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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.
14,885 approved · 1,117 refused · 120 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
13 Lime Grove, Hayling Island, PO11 0HS
Received 23 Sept 201438 Warblington Road, Emsworth, PO10 7HQ
Received 23 Sept 201419 Castle Avenue, Havant, PO9 2RY
Received 18 Sept 201485 New Brighton Road, Emsworth, PO10 7QR
Received 22 Sept 201437 King Street, Emsworth, PO10 7AX
Received 23 Sept 20147 Luard Court, Havant, PO9 2TN
Received 25 Sept 201413 Lime Grove, Hayling Island, PO11 0HS
Received 25 Sept 20142 Wellesley Close, Waterlooville, PO7 7JD
Received 25 Sept 201419 Bath Road, Emsworth, PO10 7EP
Received 8 Oct 201441 Highfield Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7PY
Received 8 Oct 201410A North Shore Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0HL
Received 8 Oct 2014Site of, 7-9 Bound Lane, Hayling Island
Received 8 Oct 201413 Chichester Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 9EZ
Received 9 Oct 20144 Marina Close, Emsworth, PO10 7BG
Received 9 Oct 201422 Brent Court, Emsworth, PO10 7JA
Received 9 Oct 201450 Roundway, Waterlooville, PO7 7QD
Received 9 Oct 2014Manor Farm, Manor Road, Hayling Island
Received 4 Nov 201425 South Street, Emsworth, PO10 7EG
Received 5 Nov 201416 Latchmore Forest Grove, Waterlooville, PO8 8XG
Received 6 Nov 201446 Battens Way, Havant, PO9 2DY
Received 6 Nov 2014Land adj. Mandai, St Peters Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0RT
Received 24 Sept 2014Dunsbury Hill Farm, Park Lane, Cowplain, Waterlooville
Received 24 Sept 2014Claremont, Western Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7LP
Received 26 Sept 201427 Nutbourne Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9RU
Received 26 Sept 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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