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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.
13,970 approved · 988 refused · 110 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
23 South Street, Havant, PO9 1BU
Received 26 Mar 20148 Langstone Road, Havant, PO9 1RE
Received 26 Mar 2014Development Site adjacent 73, Third Avenue, Havant
Received 26 Mar 201486 Victoria Road, Emsworth, PO10 7NJ
Received 26 Mar 2014Fernwood House, 45-47 London Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville
Received 27 Mar 20144B Fernwood House, 45-47 London Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8DH
Received 27 Mar 2014The Leopard Public House, 31 London Road, Purbrook, Waterlooville, PO7 5LG
Received 27 Mar 2014The Leopard Public House, 31 London Road, Purbrook, Waterlooville, PO7 5LG
Received 27 Mar 201434 Durham Gardens, Waterlooville, PO7 7BB
Received 28 Mar 201433 Cavendish Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 7PJ
Received 26 Mar 201413 Keats Close, Waterlooville, PO8 8JZ
Received 31 Mar 20143 Selsmore Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 9PB
Received 31 Mar 2014Telecommunications Mast, Emsworth Station, Station Approach, North Street, Emsworth. PO10 7PH
Received 31 Mar 20146 Morelands Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5PT
Received 1 Apr 2014Slipway between 11D and 13 Salterns Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 9PH
Received 3 Apr 2014DFS, 3 Wellington Retail Park, 2 Hambledon Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7FG
Received 4 Apr 201432 West Street, Havant, PO9 1PG
Received 7 Apr 201456 Warblington Road, Emsworth, PO10 7HH
Received 4 Apr 201423 West Road, Emsworth, PO10 7JT
Received 4 Apr 201452B East Street, Havant, PO9 1AQ
Received 4 Apr 201420 Sandy Beach Estate, Hayling Island, PO11 9RG
Received 7 Apr 201453 Padnell Road, Waterlooville, PO8 8EB
Received 7 Apr 20145 Middle Park Way, Havant, PO9 4AB
Received 7 Apr 201441 Hulbert Road, Havant
Received 4 Apr 2014Records 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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