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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.
14,055 approved · 1,002 refused · 112 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Hindon House, 30 Havant Road, Emsworth, PO10 7JE
Received 29 Jan 202011 Liddiards Way, Purbrook, Waterlooville, PO7 5QW
Received 30 Jan 2020Langstone Lodge, 1 Langstone High Street, Havant, PO9 1RY
Received 30 Jan 202090 Selangor Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7LU
Received 30 Jan 202022 Sandy Beach Estate, Hayling Island, PO11 9RG
Received 30 Jan 2020Farlington Redoubt, Portsdown Hill Road, Havant
Received 31 Jan 202022 New Brighton Road, Emsworth, PO10 7PS
Received 31 Jan 2020Helmsley House, Bartons Road, Havant
Received 31 Jan 2020264 London Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7HG
Received 3 Feb 2020Verge opp 1B Elm Close Estate, Hayling Island, PO11 9AT
Received 3 Feb 202041 Sutton Road, Waterlooville, PO8 8QA
Received 4 Feb 20207 Penk Ridge, Havant, PO9 3LT
Received 4 Feb 20202 Edgefield Grove, Waterlooville, PO7 8NX
Received 5 Feb 20209-12A Stone Square, Havant, PO9 2DZ
Received 6 Feb 20206 Lime Grove, Hayling Island, PO11 0HS
Received 6 Feb 202036 Warfield Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7JN
Received 5 Feb 202060 Morelands Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5PS
Received 6 Feb 202015 Alexandra Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 9AL
Received 6 Feb 202010 Roman Way, Havant, PO9 3PS
Received 7 Feb 202053 Penhurst Road, Havant, PO9 3NX
Received 7 Feb 2020The Coach House, The Gardens, Havant, PO9 2XH
Received 7 Feb 2020Sir George Staunton Country Park, Middle Park Way, Havant, PO9 5HB
Received 6 Feb 2020Land to north of, 61 Hollybank Lane, Emsworth
Received 10 Feb 20202 Eastoke Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 9QW
Received 10 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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