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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.
14,894 approved · 1,120 refused · 120 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Inn On The Beach, 97 Sea Front, Hayling Island, PO11 0AS
Received 13 May 201618 Cedar Gardens, Havant, PO9 2YJ
Received 16 May 201626 Durham Gardens, Waterlooville, PO7 7BB
Received 16 May 201650 Place Crescent, Waterlooville, PO7 5UP
Received 17 May 2016394 Sea Front, Hayling Island, PO11 0BD
Received 18 May 2016Land South of 2 Aubin Wood, Emsworth, PO10 7UA
Received 17 May 2016East End Lodge, 58 East Street, Havant, PO9 1QT
Received 18 May 20167 Robinia Close, Waterlooville, PO7 8HF
Received 18 May 201616 Aston Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7XG
Received 19 May 201661B Brook Gardens, Emsworth, PO10 7JY
Received 20 May 201611A Langstone Road, Havant, PO9 1RA
Received 18 May 2016146 London Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5ST
Received 23 May 2016139A Elm Grove, Hayling Island, PO11 9ED
Received 23 May 2016Land Rear of 111 London Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville
Received 23 May 2016The Retreat, Croft Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0LT
Received 24 May 2016Havant Road Service Station, 87 Havant Road, Emsworth, PO10 7LE
Received 24 May 201646 Bedhampton Way, Havant, PO9 2DP
Received 24 May 201653 Roundway, Waterlooville, PO7 7QD
Received 24 May 201648 Beacon Square, Emsworth, PO10 7HU
Received 25 May 2016606 Southleigh Road, Emsworth, PO10 7TA
Received 25 May 20163 Daisy Mead, Waterlooville, PO7 8HG
Received 24 May 201611 Stirling Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7NH
Received 25 May 2016Unit 11, Churchill Yard Industrial Estate, Jubilee Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7RF
Received 24 May 201624 Nore Crescent, Emsworth, PO10 7NB
Received 26 May 2016Records 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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