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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.
13,837 approved · 977 refused · 109 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Bowls Court, 41 Station Road, Hayling Island
Received 5 Nov 2019108 London Road, Widley, Waterlooville, PO7 5AA
Received 6 Nov 2019Unit 6, Luxor Park, 3 Penner Road, Havant, PO9 1QY
Received 6 Nov 20194 East Pallant, Havant, PO9 1EA
Received 6 Nov 201924 Rogers Mead, Hayling Island, PO11 0PL
Received 7 Nov 201955 Southbrook Road, Havant, PO9 1RL
Received 8 Nov 201994 London Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8EW
Received 11 Nov 201956 Penk Ridge, Havant, PO9 3LU
Received 11 Nov 201930 Kingsway, Hayling Island, PO11 0LZ
Received 11 Nov 201962 Stakes Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5NT
Received 12 Nov 201916 Warfield Crescent, Waterlooville, PO7 7JP
Received 12 Nov 201923 Belmont Grove, Havant, PO9 3PT
Received 12 Nov 201913 Mavis Crescent, Havant, PO9 2AE
Received 13 Nov 201978 Brook Gardens, Emsworth, PO10 7LL
Received 13 Nov 2019Catherington Park, (Former Woodcroft Farm Development Site), Woodcroft Lane, Waterlooville
Received 12 Nov 20198C Rowlands Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7RU
Received 13 Nov 201916 Hornbeam Road, Havant, PO9 2UT
Received 13 Nov 20196 Highland Close, Emsworth, PO10 7JP
Received 14 Nov 20196 Alsford Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5NE
Received 14 Nov 2019Langstone Conservative Club, 33 Emsworth Road, Havant, PO9 2SN
Received 14 Nov 201910 Sea Front, Hayling Island, PO11 9HL
Received 14 Nov 20199 Elm Road, Havant, PO9 2SZ
Received 14 Nov 201938 Beach Road, Emsworth, PO10 7HR
Received 15 Nov 2019Land adjacent to Mandai, St Peters Road, Hayling Island
Received 15 Nov 2019Records 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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