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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Havant Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
13,790 approved · 973 refused · 109 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Feb 2005 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
7 The Parchment, Havant, PO9 1HD
Received 31 Jul 201719 Frankland Terrace, Emsworth, PO10 7BA
Received 31 Jul 2017Scout Hut, 125 Kings Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0PE
Received 31 Jul 201773 Starina Gardens, Waterlooville, PO7 8QT
Received 1 Aug 2017Trees adj 19 Stratfield Park, Elettra Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7XN
Received 1 Aug 201732 Station Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0EG
Received 1 Aug 20171 Blendworth Crescent, Havant, PO9 2BA
Received 1 Aug 201761 Geoffrey Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 5BH
Received 1 Aug 201780 Lone Valley, Waterlooville, PO7 5EB
Received 2 Aug 201746 Westbourne Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7QU
Received 2 Aug 2017Dunsbury Park, Fitzwygram Way, Havant, PO9 4EE
Received 3 Aug 2017Site of, 8 Downham Close, Waterlooville
Received 4 Aug 201712 Meadway, Waterlooville, PO7 7QJ
Received 9 Aug 201732 North Shore Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0HN
Received 8 Aug 201784 Westbourne Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7QN
Received 7 Aug 201754 Durley Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8UZ
Received 11 Aug 2017185 Victoria Road, Emsworth, PO10 7LY
Received 8 Aug 201718 Highbank Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 5AP
Received 8 Aug 201768 Botley Drive, Havant, PO9 4QY
Received 8 Aug 201768 Botley Drive, Havant, PO9 4QY
Received 8 Aug 20173 Knox Road, Havant, PO9 1NP
Received 10 Aug 20174 Treetops Drive, Forest Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8JF
Received 7 Aug 20175 Fourth Avenue, Havant, PO9 2QU
Received 9 Aug 201738 Aston Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7XF
Received 10 Aug 2017Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Havant Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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