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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.
14,892 approved · 1,120 refused · 120 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
19 Rowan Road, Havant, PO9 2UX
Received 14 Dec 202191 Eastoke Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 9QP
Received 1 Dec 2021124A Park Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 5DP
Received 30 Nov 202121 Parkside, Havant, PO9 3PJ
Received 1 Dec 20217 Pinehurst Close, Waterlooville, PO7 8RY
Received 1 Dec 202159 & 61 Langstone Road, Havant, PO9 1RB
Received 2 Dec 20211 Creek End, Emsworth, PO10 7EX
Received 6 Dec 2021Unit 3, Station Approach, North Street, Emsworth, PO10 7PW
Received 6 Dec 2021208 Southwood Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9QL
Received 7 Dec 20216 Langstone High Street, Havant, PO9 1RY
Received 8 Dec 202128 Woodlands Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7QE
Received 8 Dec 202118 Dymoke Street, Emsworth, PO10 7XL
Received 14 Dec 20211B Wellington Retail Park, 2 Hambledon Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7FG
Received 13 Dec 202138 Brooklands Road, Havant, PO9 3NT
Received 14 Dec 202112 Fourth Avenue, Havant, PO9 2QX
Received 15 Dec 202174 The Dale, Waterlooville, PO7 5DE
Received 15 Dec 20215 Stanley Road, Emsworth, PO10 7BD
Received 15 Dec 202159 Deverell Place, Waterlooville
Received 17 Dec 2021110 Sunnymead Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 6BX
Received 20 Dec 202179-81 Greywell Road, Havant, PO9 5AH
Received 10 Dec 202118 Kings Terrace, Emsworth, PO10 7AA
Received 9 Dec 202116 Selborne Avenue, Havant, PO9 4PX
Received 8 Dec 202113 Kimbridge Crescent, Havant, PO9 5JZ
Received 21 Dec 2021Garden Centre, Bartons Road, Havant, PO9 5NA
Received 15 Dec 2021Records 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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