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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.
14,869 approved · 1,115 refused · 120 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
50 The Glade, Waterlooville, PO7 7PE
Received 26 Jun 20182 Portland Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7TN
Received 26 Jun 201836A Wittering Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9SP
Received 6 Jul 20188 Hurstville Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 7NB
Received 10 Jul 201870 Rails Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 9LP
Received 9 Jul 201812 Queen Street, Emsworth, PO10 7BL
Received 10 Jul 201812 Queen Street, Emsworth, PO10 7BL
Received 10 Jul 201839 West Street, Havant, PO9 1LA
Received 9 Jul 2018177 The Dale, Waterlooville, PO7 5JH
Received 28 Jun 201827 Bound Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 9HU
Received 26 Jun 20182 Esmond Close, Emsworth, PO10 7HX
Received 26 Jun 201859 Havant Road, Emsworth, PO10 7JQ
Received 27 Jun 201835 Foxcott Grove, Havant, PO9 5BX
Received 27 Jun 201816 Wade Court Road, Havant, PO9 2SU
Received 28 Jun 2018The Railway Inn, 95 North Street, Emsworth, PO10 7PQ
Received 27 Jun 2018Gorseway Retirement and Nursing Home, 354 Sea Front, Hayling Island, PO11 0BA
Received 9 Sept 201431A Queens Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7SB
Received 10 Sept 201458 Elm Grove, Hayling Island, PO11 9EF
Received 10 Sept 2014Unit 3C, 8 Solent Road, Havant
Received 11 Sept 2014Entrance to Milk Lane, Waterlooville
Received 9 Sept 20147 Park Parade, Havant, PO9 5AA
Received 11 Sept 20143 Eastern Road, Havant, PO9 2JE
Received 11 Sept 2014BT Telephone Exchange, Elmleigh Road, Havant, PO9 2AL
Received 15 Sept 201430 Manor Close, Havant, PO9 1BD
Received 11 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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