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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.
14,170 approved · 1,016 refused · 112 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
125 Brook Gardens, Emsworth, PO10 7LL
Received 6 May 2020Woodcroft Farm Development Site, Woodcroft Lane, Waterlooville
Received 7 May 202011 Lexden Gardens, Hayling Island, PO11 0QP
Received 11 May 2020Woodcroft Farm Development Site, Woodcroft Lane, Waterlooville
Received 7 May 20201 Riversdale Gardens, Havant, PO9 2JB
Received 11 May 202013-15 Park Parade, Havant, PO9 5AA
Received 7 May 2020The Coal Yard, 178A West Street, Havant, PO9 1LR
Received 11 May 202089 St Thomas Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 0EU
Received 11 May 2020Eastleigh House, Bartons Road, Havant, PO9 5NA
Received 11 May 202057 Stakes Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5LZ
Received 11 May 202014 East Street, Havant, PO9 1AQ
Received 9 May 202011 Bound Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 9HU
Received 14 May 202020 Park Lane, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8AD
Received 12 May 20202 Elmwood Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7LG
Received 13 May 2020First Floor Offices, 33 London Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8DF
Received 14 May 2020Fowley Cottage, 46 Warblington Road, Emsworth, PO10 7HH
Received 13 May 202036 Kings Road, Emsworth, PO10 7HN
Received 15 May 2020Salterns House, 1 Salterns Close, Hayling Island, PO11 9PL
Received 18 May 202015 Yew Tree Avenue, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8AH
Received 14 May 202033 Padnell Road, Waterlooville, PO8 8DZ
Received 11 May 2020621 Southleigh Road, Emsworth, PO10 7TE
Received 11 May 202026 Rowlands Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7RU
Received 15 May 2020384 London Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7TB
Received 18 May 202023 Medstead Road, Havant, PO9 2BL
Received 18 May 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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