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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.
14,921 approved · 1,124 refused · 120 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Berewood Phase 2 Development Site, London Road, Purbrook, Waterlooville
Received 15 Mar 201913 New Lane, Havant, PO9 2JJ
Received 22 Mar 20191 Almond Close, Havant, PO9 3LP
Received 25 Mar 201919 Avenue Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0LX
Received 15 Mar 201977 The Brow, Waterlooville, PO7 5BY
Received 27 Mar 201916 Bracken Heath, Waterlooville, PO7 8RH
Received 18 Mar 201923 Brights Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0JX
Received 18 Mar 2019The Barn, Meadow Farm Nursery, Woodgaston Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0RL
Received 20 Mar 201911 King Street, Emsworth, PO10 7AX
Received 21 Mar 201940 Wallis Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7RX
Received 22 Mar 201937 Cross Way, Havant, PO9 1NG
Received 22 Mar 201946 New Brighton Road, Emsworth, PO10 7QR
Received 21 Mar 201990 North Street, Emsworth
Received 21 Mar 201923 Haslar Crescent, Waterlooville, PO7 6DB
Received 25 Mar 20192 High Street, Emsworth, PO10 7AE
Received 26 Mar 2019Central Retail Park, Park Way, Havant, PO9 1HH
Received 26 Mar 2019Land adjacent Woodcroft Primary School, Woodcroft Lane, Waterlooville, PO8 9QD
Received 26 Mar 2019Post Office, 24-26 Park Parade, Havant, PO9 5AE
Received 27 Mar 201968 Charlesworth Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 6AZ
Received 26 Mar 201935 Lovedean Lane, Waterlooville, PO8 8HJ
Received 28 Mar 20192 Capel Ley, Waterlooville, PO7 5PU
Received 28 Mar 201933 Cunningham Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5TY
Received 28 Mar 20197 Ha'penny Dell, Waterlooville, PO7 5RQ
Received 29 Mar 201932 Shaftesbury Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 5HP
Received 3 Apr 2019Records 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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