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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.
14,271 approved · 1,031 refused · 113 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
7 Racton Road, Emsworth, PO10 7SY
Received 4 Nov 201510 Hayward Business Centre, New Lane, Havant, PO9 2NL
Received 6 Nov 201572 Deverell Place, Waterlooville, PO7 5ED
Received 5 Nov 201571 Langstone Road, Havant, PO9 1RD
Received 5 Nov 201527 Maisemore Gardens, Emsworth, PO10 7JU
Received 4 Nov 20153 Elm Grove, Hayling Island, PO11 9EA
Received 5 Nov 2015Land adjacent, Langstone Technology Park, Langstone Road, Havant, PO9 1SA
Received 4 Nov 20158 King Street, Emsworth, PO10 7AZ
Received 5 Nov 20158 King Street, Emsworth, PO10 7AZ
Received 5 Nov 2015158 Hart Plain Avenue, Waterlooville
Received 6 Nov 20151 Island Close, Hayling Island, PO11 0NA
Received 6 Nov 2015386 Sea Front, Hayling Island
Received 6 Nov 201588 Greenfield Crescent, Waterlooville, PO8 9EL
Received 10 Nov 201544 Durley Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8XA
Received 9 Nov 20154 East Pallant, Havant, PO9 1EA
Received 13 Nov 2015610 Southleigh Road, Emsworth, PO10 7TA
Received 12 Nov 201537 Brooklands Road, Havant, PO9 3NT
Received 12 Nov 2015Land Rear of, 60 - 62 Hazleton Way, Waterlooville, PO8 9BT
Received 12 Nov 201514 Third Avenue, Havant, PO9 2QS
Received 13 Nov 20157 Fernhurst Close, Hayling Island, PO11 0DT
Received 13 Nov 2015Land west of, 46 Station Road, Hayling Island
Received 13 Nov 2015The Gazebo Garden, East Pallant, Havant
Received 16 Nov 201555-57 Greywell Road, Havant, PO9 5AH
Received 18 Nov 201522 Frogmore Lane, Waterlooville, PO8 9QL
Received 19 Nov 2015Records 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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