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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.
14,935 approved · 1,126 refused · 120 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Rowlands Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7RT
Received 17 Aug 20221 Cumberland Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7UH
Received 17 Aug 20225 The Crest, Waterlooville, PO7 5DG
Received 17 Aug 202223 Beechworth Road, Havant, PO9 1AX
Received 9 Aug 2022Green Pastures, Lane End Drive, Emsworth, PO10 7JH
Received 22 Aug 20222 Marrels Wood Gardens, Purbrook, Waterlooville, PO7 5RS
Received 17 Aug 20222 Marrels Wood Gardens, Purbrook, Waterlooville, PO7 5RS
Received 17 Aug 2022St Thomas Church, Bidbury Lane, Havant
Received 18 Aug 20226 Oyster Close, Hayling Island, PO11 9FP
Received 13 Aug 20224 Wittering Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9SP
Received 15 Aug 202247 Wigan Crescent, Havant, PO9 3PN
Received 15 Aug 202237 High Street, Emsworth, PO10 7AL
Received 15 Aug 2022St Thomas Church, Bidbury Lane, Havant
Received 19 Aug 2022164 Cherry Tree Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8AX
Received 16 Aug 2022Land behind Barbastelle House, 41 Brushwood Grove, Emsworth
Received 16 Aug 202218 Spring Vale, Waterlooville, PO8 9DA
Received 16 Aug 20224A Anthony Way, Emsworth, PO10 7RZ
Received 16 Aug 2022Former site of Forty Acres, Havant Road, Havant
Received 12 Aug 202269 Sandyfield Crescent, Waterlooville, PO8 8SG
Received 16 Aug 202213 Wallis Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7RX
Received 17 Aug 20221A Woodlands Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7QB
Received 17 Aug 2022Boatyard, Marine Walk, Hayling Island, PO11 9PG
Received 17 Aug 202288 Roundway, Waterlooville, PO7 7QB
Received 22 Aug 2022171 Nutwick Road, Havant, PO9 2UL
Received 22 Aug 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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