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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.
14,929 approved · 1,126 refused · 120 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Feb 2005 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 19 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
7 Elderberry Way, Waterlooville, PO8 9BJ
Received 25 Jun 20191 Silvertrees, Emsworth, PO10 7ST
Received 24 Jun 2019Park House, 8B Langstone Road, Havant, PO9 1RE
Received 27 Jun 201980 Buckland Close, Waterlooville, PO7 6EE
Received 27 Jun 201912 London Road, Purbrook, Waterlooville, PO7 5LJ
Received 27 Jun 201938 New Lane, Havant, PO9 2ND
Received 3 Jul 2019241 London Road, Waterlooville, PO8 8DD
Received 2 Jul 201920 Elgar Walk, Waterlooville, PO7 5UT
Received 2 Jul 2019Plot 2, Hermitage Park, Harts Farm Way, Havant
Received 2 Jul 201923 Nutwick Road, Havant, PO9 2UG
Received 2 Jul 2019Reading House, 204 Sea Front, Hayling Island
Received 3 Jul 201920 Dundonald Close, Hayling Island, PO11 9DX
Received 3 Jul 20197 Partridge Gardens, Waterlooville, PO8 9XG
Received 4 Jul 201927 Cotwell Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 9AP
Received 5 Jul 201935-35A Sandy Point Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9RR
Received 4 Jul 201930 Cherry Tree Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8BA
Received 5 Jul 201956 Forest End, Waterlooville, PO7 7AD
Received 8 Jul 201927 Horndean Road, Emsworth, PO10 7PT
Received 9 Jul 201923 North Shore Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0HL
Received 9 Jul 201914 Eastoke Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 9QW
Received 9 Jul 20191 Bacon Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0DN
Received 9 Jul 201940 Rowlands Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7RU
Received 16 Jul 201923 Sandy Point Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9RP
Received 9 Jul 2019116 Cherry Tree Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8AT
Received 17 Jul 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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