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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.
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Havant Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
14,921 approved · 1,124 refused · 120 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Feb 2005 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
6 Pinehurst Close, Waterlooville, PO7 8RY
Received 6 Sept 2016Broad Oak Hotel, Copse Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0QB
Received 6 Sept 20166 Richmond Gardens, Crofton Close, Waterlooville, PO7 5BJ
Received 6 Sept 201620 St Leonards Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 9BW
Received 7 Sept 2016Former Scottish and Southern Energy, Martin Road, Havant, PO9 5TH
Received 7 Sept 201620 St Leonards Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 9BW
Received 7 Sept 20161E St James Road, Emsworth, PO10 7DN
Received 8 Sept 201639A North Street, Emsworth, PO10 7DA
Received 9 Sept 20168 Lakeside Gardens, Havant, PO9 2FS
Received 12 Sept 201655 Serpentine Road, Widley, Waterlooville, PO7 5EE
Received 10 Sept 2016243 London Road, Waterlooville, PO8 8DD
Received 10 Sept 2016Stoke Fruit Farm, 77 Havant Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0PT
Received 12 Sept 2016Blendworth Common, Havant Road, Horndean, Waterlooville
Received 9 Sept 201618A Beechworth Road, Havant, PO9 1AX
Received 10 Sept 2016Crofters, Church Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0SB
Received 12 Sept 2016Gorseway, 354 Sea Front, Hayling Island
Received 12 Sept 2016Primrose Cottage, St Peters Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0RX
Received 12 Sept 201669 Durley Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8UZ
Received 13 Sept 201649 Sinah Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0HJ
Received 14 Sept 201666 Bath Road, Emsworth, PO10 7ES
Received 14 Sept 2016Orchard House, Church Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0SB
Received 14 Sept 201632 Sandy Brow, Waterlooville, PO7 5JR
Received 14 Sept 201667 Bondfields Crescent, Havant, PO9 5ER
Received 15 Sept 20169 Barn Fold, Waterlooville, PO7 8RA
Received 15 Sept 2016Records 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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