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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.
14,295 approved · 1,034 refused · 113 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Feb 2005 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Victoria Road, Emsworth, PO10 7NH
Received 9 Jun 201416B Emsworth Road, Havant, PO9 2SS
Received 9 Jun 2014Waterlooville Swimming Pool, Waterberry Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 7UW
Received 10 Jun 201419 Delft Gardens, Waterlooville, PO8 8SP
Received 12 Jun 20142B Langstone High Street, Havant, PO9 1RY
Received 11 Jun 201416 Lily Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 5BQ
Received 13 Jun 2014Sainsbury's Store, Hambledon Road, Waterlooville
Received 13 Jun 201466 Southbrook Road, Havant, PO9 1RN
Received 16 Jun 201415 Lockerley Road, Havant, PO9 2HD
Received 16 Jun 201416 Latchmore Forest Grove, Waterlooville, PO8 8XG
Received 17 Jun 20142 New Road, Havant, PO9 1DE
Received 18 Jun 201421 Frankland Terrace, Emsworth, PO10 7BA
Received 18 Jun 2014127 London Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8XJ
Received 17 Jun 20144 Marina Close, Emsworth, PO10 7BG
Received 18 Jun 201411 Manor Way, Hayling Island, PO11 9JH
Received 23 Jun 20144 Purbrook Chase Precinct, Waterlooville, PO7 5QH
Received 19 Jun 2014141 Havant Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0LE
Received 19 Jun 201422 Bedford Close, Havant, PO9 2TP
Received 19 Jun 2014Former access road to Rockville Drive car park, land adjacent 10 Stakes Hill Road, Waterlooville
Received 24 Jun 20142 Selsmore Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9LB
Received 20 Jun 20144-5 Legion Road, Hayling Island
Received 19 Jun 201423 Haslar Crescent, Waterlooville, PO7 6DB
Received 23 Jun 201412 Island Close, Hayling Island, PO11 0NA
Received 24 Jun 2014Havant Railway Station, North Street, Havant, PO9 1PP
Received 23 Jun 2014Records 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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