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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.
14,897 approved · 1,121 refused · 120 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Feb 2005 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
12 Brent Court, Emsworth, PO10 7JA
Received 20 Jan 2015127A-127B London Road, Waterlooville
Received 21 Jan 2015Hayling Island Community Centre, Station Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0HB
Received 21 Jan 20154A-6A High Street, Emsworth, PO10 7AW
Received 22 Jan 2015Fox and Hounds, 160 Stakes Hill Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7BS
Received 23 Jan 201511-13 West Street, Havant, PO9 1EW
Received 19 Jan 20153rd Floor, Block 100, Langstone Gate, Solent Road, Havant
Received 22 Jan 20151B Salterns Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 9PH
Received 21 Jan 2015Unit 2, Aysgarth Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7UG
Received 23 Jan 201531 Hollybank Lane, Emsworth, PO10 7UE
Received 23 Jan 201512A St Hermans Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9NA
Received 26 Jan 201576 Sunnymead Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 6BX
Received 26 Jan 2015109 Hulbert Road, Havant, PO9 3TD
Received 27 Jan 20151 Dolphin Quay, Queen Street, Emsworth, PO10 7BU
Received 26 Jan 201520 Sandy Beach Estate, Hayling Island, PO11 9RG
Received 23 Jan 201543 Littlepark Avenue, Havant, PO9 3QU
Received 29 Jan 201534 Sea Front Estate, Hayling Island, PO11 9JJ
Received 30 Jan 201518 Shepherd Way, Havant, PO9 4EF
Received 29 Jan 201539 Bedhampton Hill, Havant, PO9 3JN
Received 29 Jan 201522A Beacon Square, Emsworth, PO10 7HU
Received 30 Jan 2015Merok House Rest and Convalescent Home, 46 New Brighton Road, Emsworth, PO10 7QR
Received 26 Jan 201528 Winterslow Drive, Havant, PO9 5DX
Received 29 Jan 20152 Northney Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0ND
Received 30 Jan 20152 Pook Lane, Havant, PO9 2TH
Received 30 Jan 2015Records 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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