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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.
14,138 approved · 1,015 refused · 112 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
112 Stakes Hill Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7LS
Received 24 Mar 2020Oyster Mews, Spring Gardens, Emsworth
Received 23 Mar 20209 Langstone Road, Havant, PO9 1RA
Received 25 Mar 2020194-196 Dunsbury Way, Havant, PO9 5BG
Received 26 Mar 20202 Gilbert Mead, Hayling Island, PO11 0RE
Received 27 Mar 202010 Blackthorn Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9NY
Received 27 Mar 202010 Roman Way, Havant, PO9 3PS
Received 30 Mar 202030 The Parchment, Havant, PO9 1HD
Received 30 Mar 2020The Croft, Plot 2 - The Retreat, Croft Lane, Hayling Island
Received 29 Mar 202025 Staunton Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 0EN
Received 1 Apr 2020Plot 2, Hermitage Park, Harts Farm Way, Havant
Received 21 Apr 2020100 Sea Front, Hayling Island, PO11 9HW
Received 22 Apr 202019 Nutley Road, Havant, PO9 4RJ
Received 22 Apr 202020 New Lane, Havant, PO9 2JL
Received 22 Apr 202030 King Street, Emsworth, PO10 7AZ
Received 2 Apr 202030 King Street, Emsworth, PO10 7AZ
Received 2 Apr 2020Garage blocks, Willowdene Close, Havant
Received 3 Apr 202046 Fourth Avenue, Havant, PO9 2QX
Received 2 Apr 20208 Parker Gardens, Waterlooville, PO7 5DJ
Received 2 Apr 202029 Cotwell Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 9AP
Received 3 Apr 2020Imperial Palace, 37 Belmont Grove, Havant, PO9 3PT
Received 4 Apr 2020Recreation Ground, Hobby Close, Wecock, Waterlooville
Received 7 Apr 202037 Eastoke Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 9QW
Received 7 Apr 202016 Elderberry Way, Waterlooville, PO8 9BJ
Received 8 Apr 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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