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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.
14,925 approved · 1,126 refused · 120 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
30 Longwood Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8HZ
Received 8 Jul 202223C Queens Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7SB
Received 18 Jul 202223C North Street, Emsworth, PO10 7BY
Received 18 Jul 20225 Ramsey Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9HA
Received 18 Jul 2022Woodlands, Adderbury Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7TG
Received 15 Jul 202219 Pook Lane, Havant, PO9 2TH
Received 19 Jul 2022152 Hambledon Road, Waterlooville, PO7 6XA
Received 19 Jul 20223B Danesbrook Lane, Waterlooville, PO7 8QW
Received 14 Sept 2022Langstone House, 25 Langstone High Street, Havant, PO9 1RY
Received 14 Sept 2022Penshurst Cottage, Leigh Road, Havant, PO9 2ET
Received 30 Jun 20223 Talbot Close, Havant, PO9 3HS
Received 5 Jul 2022Mark Anthony Court, Hayling Island, PO11 0AE
Received 4 Jul 202233 Kings Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0PD
Received 11 Jul 2022121 Cherry Tree Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8AX
Received 8 Jul 2022BT Telephone Box adjacent Emsworth Methodist Church, High Street, Emsworth, PO10 7AQ
Received 4 Jul 202229 Freshfield Gardens, Waterlooville, PO7 7TL
Received 1 Jul 202233 Lester Avenue, Havant, PO9 3HE
Received 1 Jul 2022Land adjacent to 2 St Michaels Road, Havant, PO9 3TT
Received 2 Jul 202227 Nevinson Way, Waterlooville, PO7 5FW
Received 4 Jul 202276 Chaucer Close, Waterlooville, PO7 6AQ
Received 3 Jul 2022Land at Kingscroft Farm adjacent to Ridgway and, Marples Way, Havant
Received 30 Jun 202210 Langstone Avenue, Havant, PO9 1RU
Received 4 Jul 202216 Southleigh Road, Havant, PO9 2RS
Received 4 Jul 20226 Underdown Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 5DH
Received 4 Jul 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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