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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.
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Havant Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
14,595 approved · 1,081 refused · 118 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Feb 2005 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
150 Greenfield Crescent, Waterlooville, PO8 9EN
Received 1 Sept 202077 Langstone Road, Havant, PO9 1RD
Received 1 Sept 202023 Bound Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 9HU
Received 31 Aug 202016 Auriol Drive, Havant, PO9 3LR
Received 1 Sept 2020Station Theatre, Station Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0EH
Received 1 Sept 202019 Billett Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7SZ
Received 1 Sept 202013 Wittering Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9SP
Received 2 Sept 20208 St Catherines Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0HE
Received 2 Sept 20201 Cumberland Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7UH
Received 3 Sept 2020Site of, 19 St Peters Avenue, Hayling Island
Received 28 Sept 202026 West Haye Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9RN
Received 25 Sept 202065 Scratchface Lane, Havant, PO9 3NQ
Received 28 Sept 202010 Holst Way, Waterlooville, PO7 5SJ
Received 29 Sept 20206 Neville Gardens, Emsworth, PO10 7XZ
Received 28 Sept 202051 The Crescent, Waterlooville, PO7 5EU
Received 30 Sept 20203 Selsey Close, Hayling Island, PO11 9SX
Received 3 Sept 202011-32 Magpie Walk, Waterlooville
Received 4 Sept 20201 Bathurst Close, Hayling Island, PO11 0UA
Received 4 Sept 20206 Winscombe Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8DX
Received 4 Sept 2020Langstone Lodge, 1 Langstone High Street, Havant, PO9 1RY
Received 4 Sept 202081 Botley Drive, Havant, PO9 4PL
Received 4 Sept 20203 Broadmeadows Lane, Waterlooville, PO7 8QL
Received 7 Sept 202031 North Crescent, Hayling Island, PO11 9LR
Received 10 Sept 202070 Abbotstone Avenue, Havant, PO9 2HN
Received 7 Sept 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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