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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.
14,900 approved · 1,121 refused · 120 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
94 Hart Plain Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8RQ
Received 10 Jan 2022Copsewood House, Copse Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0QD
Received 11 Jan 202237 Willow Tree Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8AL
Received 11 Jan 202215 Dryden Close, Waterlooville, PO7 6AJ
Received 24 Jan 2022Sussex House, 44-54 West Street, Havant
Received 13 Jan 20223 Paddocks Copse, Redlands Lane, Emsworth, PO10 7UT
Received 13 Jan 20224 Harbour Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0HR
Received 11 Jan 202214B Lovedean Lane, Waterlooville, PO8 8HH
Received 14 Jan 202248 Jessie Road, Havant, PO9 3TH
Received 25 Jan 2022North Street House, 6 North Street, Emsworth, PO10 7DD
Received 14 Jan 2022North Street House, 6 North Street, Emsworth, PO10 7DD
Received 14 Jan 20229 Salet Way, Waterlooville, PO7 8QS
Received 26 Jan 2022Mulberry Lodge, 26 New Brighton Road, Emsworth
Received 14 Jan 202233 Harkness Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 8QU
Received 17 Jan 202279 Nutwick Road, Havant, PO9 2UQ
Received 17 Jan 202219 South Street, Havant, PO9 1BU
Received 7 Jan 202237 Willow Tree Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8AL
Received 11 Jan 202245 Victoria Road, Emsworth, PO10 7NJ
Received 13 Jan 202212 Windsurfing Place, Hayling Island, PO11 9FR
Received 18 Jan 202217 Salterns Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 9PH
Received 26 Jan 202217 Salterns Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 9PH
Received 26 Jan 20228 Ingledene Close, Havant, PO9 1DG
Received 18 Jan 20229 North Street, Havant, PO9 1PW
Received 18 Jan 2022276 Sea Front, Hayling Island, PO11 0AZ
Received 18 Jan 2022Records 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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