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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.
14,026 approved · 994 refused · 111 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
2 Selsey Close, Hayling Island, PO11 9SX
Received 14 May 201411 Alameda Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5HD
Received 15 May 201446 Jessie Road, Havant, PO9 3TH
Received 14 May 201413 Frogmore Lane, Waterlooville, PO8 9QN
Received 30 May 20147 East Street, Havant, PO9 1AA
Received 30 May 2014186 Havant Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0LJ
Received 21 May 2014Site of The Fox, Prospect Lane, Havant
Received 22 May 2014Broad Oak Hotel, Copse Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0QB
Received 21 May 2014Land rear of 17 South Street, Havant
Received 22 May 201412 Manor Close, Havant, PO9 1BD
Received 19 Dec 2019Health Centre, Civic Centre Road, Havant, PO9 2AG
Received 20 Dec 201913 Oakhurst Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 7PN
Received 20 Dec 2019The Gables, Purbrook Heath Road, Purbrook, Waterlooville, PO7 5RT
Received 24 Dec 2019Orchard Cottage, 23 Warblington Avenue, Havant, PO9 2SD
Received 20 Dec 201916 Selborne Avenue, Havant, PO9 4PX
Received 23 Dec 201944 Haslar Crescent, Waterlooville, PO7 6DJ
Received 23 Dec 201952 Staunton Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 0EW
Received 23 Dec 201932 Station Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0EG
Received 23 Dec 2019The Manor, Edward Gardens, Havant, PO9 3JJ
Received 23 Dec 201911 Chichester Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 9EZ
Received 20 Jan 2020Ferryboat Inn, Ferry Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0DG
Received 21 Jan 2020Magnolia House Dental Surgery, 27 East Street, Havant, PO9 1AA
Received 22 Jan 20202 Winfield Way, Emsworth, PO10 7SE
Received 14 Feb 202033 Crystal Way, Waterlooville, PO7 8NB
Received 14 Feb 2020Records 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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