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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.
14,930 approved · 1,126 refused · 120 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Allendale Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7TJ
Received 15 Dec 201633 Church Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0NN
Received 14 Dec 201646 Greywell Road, Havant, PO9 5AL
Received 15 Dec 201646 Greywell Road, Havant, PO9 5AL
Received 15 Dec 201612 Magdala Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0BH
Received 16 Dec 201616 Hamilton Close, Havant, PO9 1RP
Received 16 Dec 2016120 Stakes Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5PW
Received 16 Dec 2016394 Sea Front, Hayling Island, PO11 0BD
Received 20 Dec 201689 St Thomas Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 0EU
Received 16 Dec 2016Flat 11, Royal Apartments, 31 Sea Front, Hayling Island, PO11 0AD
Received 15 Dec 2016117B West Street, Havant, PO9 1LE
Received 20 Dec 2016Dee's Convenience Store, 41 Creek Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9QZ
Received 20 Dec 201612 Fourth Avenue, Havant, PO9 2QX
Received 20 Dec 2016Mulberry Lodge, 26 New Brighton Road, Emsworth
Received 20 Dec 201652 Bath Road, Emsworth, PO10 7ES
Received 20 Dec 20162 Wensley Gardens, Emsworth, PO10 7RA
Received 22 Dec 201611 Billett Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7SZ
Received 22 Dec 201674 Andrew Crescent, Waterlooville, PO7 6BG
Received 21 Dec 201628 Clovelly Road, Emsworth, PO10 7HL
Received 23 Dec 201617 Walnut Tree Close, Hayling Island, PO11 9BD
Received 23 Dec 201678 Mill Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7DA
Received 23 Dec 201661 Geoffrey Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 5BH
Received 3 Jan 201726 Esher Grove, Waterlooville, PO7 6XG
Received 22 Dec 2016108 West Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0JW
Received 3 Jan 2017Records 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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