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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.
14,899 approved · 1,121 refused · 120 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
11 Pennant Hills, Havant, PO9 3JZ
Received 16 Dec 202032 Park Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 5DW
Received 18 Dec 20208 Second Avenue, Havant, PO9 2QP
Received 21 Dec 20207 The Rise, Waterlooville, PO7 5DQ
Received 21 Dec 202010 Lulworth Close, Hayling Island, PO11 0NY
Received 14 Dec 20202 Chalton Crescent, Havant, PO9 4PT
Received 15 Dec 2020Point View, 10 Western Parade, Emsworth, PO10 7HS
Received 15 Dec 202051 Bath Road, Emsworth, PO10 7ES
Received 15 Dec 202025 South Street, Emsworth, PO10 7EG
Received 16 Dec 202025 South Street, Emsworth, PO10 7EG
Received 16 Dec 202051 Ellisfield Road, Havant, PO9 5AY
Received 11 Dec 202076A Durley Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8UZ
Received 16 Dec 20202 Richmond Gardens, Crofton Close, Waterlooville, PO7 5BJ
Received 19 Jan 2021Victoria Cottage, Woodgaston Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0RL
Received 6 Jan 202119 Park Crescent, Emsworth, PO10 7NT
Received 16 Dec 202036 Herons Way, Hayling Island, PO11 9FL
Received 21 Dec 2020Petrol Filling Station, 97 Park Lane, Bedhampton, Havant, PO9 3HQ
Received 17 Dec 2020204 Milton Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8RF
Received 17 Dec 20202 Coralin Grove, Waterlooville, PO7 8QP
Received 17 Dec 20209 Greenacre Gardens, Waterlooville, PO7 5HG
Received 17 Dec 20203 Nutbourne Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9RT
Received 18 Dec 202028 Park Lane, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8AD
Received 18 Dec 202011 West Haye Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9RN
Received 18 Dec 2020Land Adjacent to Saxted House, 5 Tower Street, Emsworth
Received 18 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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