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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.
14,917 approved · 1,123 refused · 120 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Feb 2005 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 16 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
58 Lone Valley, Waterlooville, PO7 5EB
Received 9 Mar 202114 St Hermans Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9NA
Received 9 Mar 2021The Look Out, Langstone Road, Havant, PO9 1RG
Received 10 Mar 2021St Marys Church, Church Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0NN
Received 12 Mar 202128 King Street, Emsworth, PO10 7AZ
Received 13 Mar 20213-4 Pine Grove, Havant
Received 16 Mar 202138 Aubrey Close, Hayling Island, PO11 0SU
Received 11 Mar 202127 Itchenor Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9SN
Received 11 Mar 202110 and 12 Wedgwood Way, Waterlooville, PO8 8RW
Received 12 Mar 202170 Abbotstone Avenue, Havant, PO9 2HN
Received 15 Mar 20214 Deanswood Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 7RR
Received 15 Mar 20219 Burnside, Waterlooville, PO7 7QQ
Received 29 Mar 20211 Longfield Road, Emsworth, PO10 7TR
Received 15 Mar 20219 Clovelly Road, Emsworth, PO10 7HL
Received 17 Mar 202136 Westbourne Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7QU
Received 15 Mar 2021Sinah Lane, north of 2 St Catherines Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0HE
Received 30 Mar 2021Hayling Island Sailing Club, Sandy Point, Hayling Island, PO11 9SL
Received 4 Mar 2021Camp Field (land to the west of Havant Crematorium), Bartons Road, Havant
Received 1 Apr 20214 Valetta Park, Emsworth, PO10 7HJ
Received 1 Apr 202112 Chesterton Gardens, Waterlooville, PO8 8SY
Received 3 Mar 202170 Havant Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0LH
Received 5 Mar 202137 Gladys Avenue, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8HS
Received 4 Mar 2021Flat 8, Royal Apartments, 31 Sea Front, Hayling Island, PO11 0AD
Received 6 Apr 202153 Hollybank Lane, Emsworth, PO10 7UE
Received 5 Mar 2021Records 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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