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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14,899 approved · 1,121 refused · 120 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Cheybassa Lodge 2 Chichester Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 9EZ
Received 31 Oct 20188 Oakmont Drive, Waterlooville, PO8 8TH
Received 31 Oct 20185 Atherley Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0JS
Received 31 Oct 20181 Latchmore Gardens, Waterlooville, PO8 8XR
Received 31 Oct 20185 Oaklands Grove, Waterlooville, PO8 8PR
Received 31 Oct 201850 Bosmere Gardens, Emsworth, PO10 7NP
Received 1 Nov 201846 New Brighton Road, Emsworth, PO10 7QR
Received 6 Nov 201824 East Street, Havant, PO9 1AQ
Received 1 Nov 201824 East Street, Havant, PO9 1AQ
Received 1 Nov 201848 Charlesworth Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 6AZ
Received 1 Nov 20188-10 Lower Road, Havant, PO9 3LH
Received 2 Nov 201834 Lester Avenue, Havant, PO9 3HE
Received 1 Nov 201813 Lensyd Gardens, Waterlooville, PO8 9SJ
Received 2 Nov 2018Norfolk House 1 Oaklands Road, Havant, PO9 2RD
Received 1 Nov 201833 Longwood Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8JA
Received 2 Nov 201816 Creek End, Emsworth, PO10 7EX
Received 5 Nov 20184 Marples Way, Havant, PO9 1NX
Received 1 Nov 201813 Sparsholt Close, Havant, PO9 4AP
Received 5 Nov 201861 Southleigh Road, Havant, PO9 2QQ
Received 2 Nov 201891 Havant Road, Emsworth, PO10 7LF
Received 2 Nov 2018Woodcroft Farm Development Site, Woodcroft Lane, Waterlooville
Received 6 Nov 201885 Inhurst Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7QT
Received 5 Nov 20182 St Marys Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9BY
Received 6 Nov 2018Highfield, Staunton Road, Havant, PO9 1DH
Received 6 Nov 2018Records 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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