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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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Havant Borough Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Havant Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates18,597Searchable applications
287Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 16,060 approved or refused records
1,126Refused applications
14,934 approved · 1,126 refused · 120 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Planning servicesContact planning Planning enforcement enquiry and complaint formLocal plan Planning policyPre-application advice Pre-application advice serviceConservation areas Conservation areas and listed buildings
Council contacts
- Planning enquiriesplanning.development@havant.gov.ukCouncil source
- Planning enquiries02392446019Council source
- Planning enquiries03034445520Council source
- General council enquiriesplanningcompliance@havant.gov.ukCouncil source
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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.
Conservation areas15 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas12 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified
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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.
More application records
- Decision MadeAPP/21/00793
Erection of first floor side extension.
30 Laburnum Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7AX
Received 14 Jul 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00794
Demolition of garage, raising of gable end, loft conversion with front and rear dormers, and single storey side extension.
53 Penhurst Road, Havant, PO9 3NX
Received 14 Jul 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00796
Removal of dilapidated store, construction of porch to south west elevation, garage and store/summer room, windows blocked in on south east elevation, internal alterations.
32 King Street, Emsworth, PO10 7AZ
Received 14 Jul 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00797
Demolition of existing garage and removal of front porch, and construction of 2 storey side extension and new porch.
16 Farriers Way, Waterlooville, PO7 8RL
Received 14 Jul 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00798
1No. Common Lime (T1 on map) - Remove all epicormic growth around the base of the tree and up the stem to the height of 4 metres above ground level - subject to TPO 1294.
61 Southleigh Road, Havant, PO9 2QQ
Received 15 Jul 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00800
Erection and Siting of Gigabit Full Fibre Broadband Telecommunications Infrastructure.
Land adj 118 Elizabeth Road, Waterlooville
Received 15 Jul 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00802
Single storey rear extension, alterations to fenestration, replacement roof with front facing dormers and render external walls
16 Coronation Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9RZ
Received 29 Jul 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00805
1No. Fir tree crown reduce by 2m and spread by 5m leaving a height of 8m and spread of 5m (Photo 1); Fell 1No. Poplar Tree (photo 2) ; Remove 9No.dead Elm trees (Photo 7); cut back willow growth to old cuts (Photo 4); cut back brambles and vegetation (Photos 3,5,6,8), within Conservation Area of Mill Lane.
11 West Mill, Mill Lane, Langstone, Havant, PO9 1RX
Received 30 Jul 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00806
Removal of 1No. existing 17.5m monopole and 1No. equipment cabinet to be replaced with 1No. new 18m monopole accommodating new antennas with wrap-around cabinet, installation of 1No. new cabinet, 1No. equipment rack, 1No. GPS node and associated ancillary works thereto.
Telecommunications Site 55905/HVT043 Wessex Sef Drive Depot, Fulflood Road, Havant, PO9 5AX
Received 15 Jul 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00809
Proposed Gas fuelled Capacity Mechanism embedded generation plant to support the National Grid. A resubmission of previously approved applications (APP/17/00511 as amended by APP/18/01281) in order to secure a further three years to commence development following transfer of ownership of the site.
Hermitage Park, Harts Farm Way, Havant
Received 16 Jul 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00810
Demolition of garage and conservatory, construction of new garage with adjacent workshop and store, single storey rear extension.
1 Clinton Road, Waterlooville, PO7 6DT
Received 19 Jul 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00811
Demolition of existing rear single storey extension and garage, to be replaced with new single storey extension.
10 First Avenue, Havant, PO9 2QN
Received 19 Jul 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00813
Conversion of part of garage to office and addition of side elevation with obscured windows at first floor level.
16 Shute Close, Hayling Island, PO11 9FS
Received 2 Aug 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00814
Construction of four storey residential building comprising 8No. two bedroom apartments (revision to planning permission APP/20/00936). (Approved 14/10/2021). Request to discharge conditions 4, 5 and 16 (received 8/11/2021). Request to discharge condition No/s 3, 9, 10 and 11 (received 6/12/2021). Request to discharge conditions 6 and 7 (29.4.22). Request to discharge conditions 12 & 14 (recd 22.3.23). Request to discharge condition 11 (paving) 31.01.24. Request to discharge condition 17 (7.5.24).
Development site, 5-7 East Street, Havant
Received 17 Jul 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00817
Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed garden room.
15 Longwood Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8HX
Received 20 Jul 2021 - OtherAPP/21/00818
Prior Notification for change of use from class B1(a) office use to C3 residential use subject to prior approval covering flooding, highways and transport issues and contamination.
Asgard House 2 Hayward Business Centre, New Lane, Havant
Received 2 Aug 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00819
Single storey rear extension.
15 Abbotstone Avenue, Havant, PO9 2HL
Received 20 Jul 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00820
Application to determine whether prior approval is required for telecommunications mast to include installation of a 17.5m monopole, shrouded antennas, 3No. cabinets and development ancillary thereto.
Eastern Road SW, Havant, PO9 2QZ
Received 3 Aug 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00822
Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission APP/21/00144 (Demolition of existing bungalow and construction of a pair of semi-detached three bed dwellings) relating to amending approved plans to narrow the building footprint to accommodate Southern Water pipeline and associated alterations.
21 Park Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 5DN
Received 21 Jul 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00826
Proposed loft conversion to include alterations to the roof in the form of a build up from hipped to gable end to both side elevations, a dormer to the rear elevation and 3no roof lights to the front roof slope.
18 Hawkewood Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 6EB
Received 23 Jul 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00827
Construction of four storey building comprising 8 supported living units (Class C3b) with 4No. car parking spaces following demolition of existing retail unit. Request to discharge conditions 4, 5 and 16 (08/11/2021). Request to discharge condition No/s 3, 9, 10 and 11 (received 6/12/2021). Request to discharge 6 and 7 (received 29/04/2022). Request to discharge conditions 12 & 14 (3/4/23). Request to discharge conditions 11 & 23 (19.10.23).
9 East Street, Havant, PO9 1AA
Received 19 Jul 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00828
Conversion of existing domestic garage to annex
14 Lansdowne Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 5BL
Received 23 Jul 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00829
Single storey rear extension.
100 Park Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 5DP
Received 23 Jul 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00830
Studio building in rear garden.
20 Greville Green, Emsworth, PO10 7TH
Received 22 Jul 2021
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What these statistics cover
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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