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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.
14,926 approved · 1,126 refused · 120 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
Cockle Point, Marine Walk, Hayling Island, PO11 9PQ
Received 4 Aug 202231 Itchenor Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9SN
Received 4 Aug 2022Dunsbury Park, Fitzwygram Way, Havant, PO9 4EE
Received 4 Aug 2022Former site of Forty Acres, Havant Road, Havant
Received 1 Aug 202210 Rectory Road, Havant, PO9 1RJ
Received 3 Aug 2022Plot 2 Dunsbury Hill Farm, Hulbert Road, Havant, PO9 3FD
Received 26 Oct 201632 Park Side, Havant, PO9 3PL
Received 26 Oct 201625A Lovedean Lane, Waterlooville, PO8 8HJ
Received 27 Oct 201619 Birch Tree Drive, Emsworth, PO10 7RS
Received 31 Oct 20162 Seafields, Emsworth, PO10 7HT
Received 31 Oct 2016179 Park Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 5EY
Received 31 Oct 2016Tower Quay, 8 Tower Street, Emsworth, PO10 7BH
Received 31 Oct 2016Kingsland Court, Hambledon Road, Waterlooville
Received 31 Oct 2016Saxted House, 5 Tower Street, Emsworth, PO10 7BH
Received 31 Oct 201667 Durley Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8UZ
Received 31 Oct 20166 Talbot Road, Havant, PO9 3HR
Received 1 Nov 2016Wickes Building Supplies Ltd, Rockville Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 7HR
Received 31 Oct 2016Flat 19, Convent Court, 47 Havant Road, Emsworth, PO10 7JF
Received 1 Nov 20165B, Bound Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 9HU
Received 28 Oct 2016Trees adjacent to service road, adjacent to Curlew Close and Warblington Road, Emsworth
Received 2 Nov 201632 New Lane, Havant, PO9 2NG
Received 2 Nov 201617 Durham Gardens, Waterlooville, PO7 7BB
Received 2 Nov 201652 Place Crescent, Waterlooville, PO7 5UP
Received 2 Nov 201614 St Catherines Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0HE
Received 3 Nov 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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