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Havant Borough Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Havant Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates18,574Searchable applications
288Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 16,040 approved or refused records
1,123Refused applications
14,917 approved · 1,123 refused · 120 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Planning servicesContact planning Planning enforcement enquiry and complaint formLocal plan Planning policyPre-application advice Pre-application advice serviceConservation areas Conservation areas and listed buildings
Council contacts
- Planning enquiriesplanning.development@havant.gov.ukCouncil source
- Planning enquiries02392446019Council source
- Planning enquiries03034445520Council source
- General council enquiriesplanningcompliance@havant.gov.ukCouncil source
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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.
Conservation areas15 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas12 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified
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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.
More application records
- Decision MadeAPP/21/00312
Rear orangery.
1 Lynch Close, Havant, PO9 5FE
Received 8 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00314
New external freezer and new Click and Collect canopy.
Asda Stores, Hambledon Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7XR
Received 9 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00315
Display of 4No. internally illuminated Grocery Collection Fascia and 2No. non-illuminated Advertisement Panels.
Asda Stores, Hambledon Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7XR
Received 9 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00316
Replacement of existing timber frame entrance doors to communal staircase located to the rear of the property, to provide new replacement security aluminum frame entrance doors.
3 Norton Close, Waterlooville, PO7 7AG
Received 9 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00317
Erection of 2No. dining/multi-use canopies.
Cowplain School, Hart Plain Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8RY
Received 10 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00319
Rear single storey extension.
8 Barn Fold, Waterlooville, PO7 8RA
Received 9 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00321
Conversion of former sub station to Dedicated Holiday Let (Not to be used as a permanent residence).
Electrical Substation, Nutbourne Road, Hayling Island
Received 15 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00322
Application for certificate of lawfulness relating to construction of 2No. single storey outbuildings consisting of a Snooker Room and Gym.
7 Meadowlands, Havant, PO9 2RP
Received 15 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00324
Rear two storey extension to provide 2No. additional one bedroom flats.
85A London Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8XB
Received 16 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00325
Variation of Condition 10 of Planning Permission APP/18/00931 (Erection of a 2 bedroom house on land to the north of 42 Lombardy Rise, Waterlooville, PO7 8EB; including access and landscaping) relating to amendments to approved plans.
Land adj to 42 Lombardy Rise, Waterlooville, PO7 8EB
Received 18 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00326
Prior notification for single storey development extending 5.30 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, incorporating a maximum height of 2.95 metres and an eaves height of 2.80 metres.
21 Rowan Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8AZ
Received 23 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00328
Two storey and single storey rear extension to include first floor rear balcony; cladding to first floor elevations. (Revised application).
Fieldside, St Peters Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0RT
Received 18 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00329
Single storey extension, part garage conversion and loft conversion with rear dormer
3 Thresher Close, Waterlooville, PO7 8RF
Received 17 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00330
Single Storey Rear Extension and Two Storey Side Extension.
2 Woodpecker Close, Havant, PO9 2SF
Received 8 Apr 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00331
Listed Building Consent for replacement of existing window with french doors and replacement of existing door with window on ground floor of the south elevation.
Flat 8, Royal Apartments, 31 Sea Front, Hayling Island, PO11 0AD
Received 6 Apr 2021 - OtherAPP/21/00332
Double garage to replace existing single garage.
Cranbrook Villa, Copse Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0RJ
Received 10 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00333
1No. Willow crown reduce by 4m overall to previous pruning points; 1No. Yew crown reduce height by 2m and west sector by 1.5m to previous pruning points, within conservation area of Emsworth.
1 Dolphin Quay, Queen Street, Emsworth, PO10 7BU
Received 12 Apr 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00334
2No. Macrocarpa subject to TPO 2075 G1:- Reduce height by 3.5 metres Reduce spread to north by 4m Reduce spread to south by 5m Reduce spread to east by 4m Reduce spread to west by 3.5m
1 Dolphin Quay, Queen Street, Emsworth, PO10 7BU
Received 12 Apr 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00335
Hip to gable roof alterations, loft conversion with velux rooflights, rear first floor extension and replacement roof to rear extension.
46 Castlemans Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0PZ
Received 19 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00336
Single storey part replacement part new side extension and replacement of existing mono pitch rear extension with gabled sun room and ridge lantern.
31 Bedhampton Hill, Havant, PO9 3JN
Received 19 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00337
Single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory.
13 The Brow, Waterlooville, PO7 5BY
Received 19 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00338
Two storey rear extension, pitched roof over existing single storey side extension, single storey front extension, external render and re-roof main dwelling.
26 Berkeley Square, Havant, PO9 2RT
Received 22 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00339
Detached single garage.
63 New Lane, Havant, PO9 2JN
Received 15 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00391
Two storey rear extension.
4 Homer Close, Waterlooville, PO8 8SB
Received 27 Mar 2021
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What these statistics cover
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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