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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.
14,898 approved · 1,121 refused · 120 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
3 London Road, Purbrook, Waterlooville
Received 23 Nov 202020 Bedford Close, Havant, PO9 2TP
Received 23 Nov 20205 Anmore Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 6DY
Received 23 Nov 2020110 Southleigh Road, Havant, PO9 2PS
Received 23 Nov 2020Trentham House, 4 Tower Street, Emsworth, PO10 7BH
Received 26 Nov 20201 Linda Grove, Waterlooville, PO8 8UX
Received 25 Nov 202060 Bedhampton Hill, Havant, PO9 3JP
Received 26 Nov 202020 Lewis Road, Emsworth, PO10 7RP
Received 7 Dec 20206 Highfield Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7PX
Received 26 Nov 202013 Hurst Green Close, Waterlooville, PO8 8AS
Received 30 Nov 202011 Harbourside, Havant, PO9 1TJ
Received 27 Nov 20201 Westbourne Close, Emsworth, PO10 7QY
Received 30 Nov 202048 Westbourne Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7QU
Received 11 Dec 202018 Lower Grove Road, Havant, PO9 1AS
Received 16 Dec 2020Milestone Cottage, 113 Havant Road, Emsworth, PO10 7LG
Received 30 Nov 2020West Mill, Mill Lane, Langstone, Havant, PO9 1RX
Received 30 Nov 202016B Oaklands Grove, Waterlooville, PO8 8PS
Received 30 Nov 2020Shop Unit 2, Gorron House, 9 Sea Front, Hayling Island, PO11 0DE
Received 30 Nov 2020Units 1 & 2, Velocity, 1 Stanbridge Road, Havant
Received 1 Dec 202056 Fourth Avenue, Havant, PO9 2QX
Received 1 Dec 2020166 Sea Front, Hayling Island, PO11 9HP
Received 14 Dec 202014 Kendal Close, Waterlooville, PO8 8ET
Received 1 Dec 2020Wade Court Cottage, Wade Lane, Havant, PO9 2TB
Received 1 Dec 20202 Paddocks Copse, Redlands Lane, Emsworth, PO10 7UT
Received 1 Dec 2020Records 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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