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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.
14,945 approved · 1,125 refused · 121 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Feb 2005 to 19 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Lilac Villas, St Peters Road, Hayling Island
Received 7 Mar 2017Cowplain School, Hart Plain Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8RY
Received 7 Mar 201740 Bath Road, Emsworth, PO10 7ER
Received 8 Mar 2017Yacht Haven, Copse Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0RH
Received 9 Mar 2017Manor Court, 11 Brockhampton Road, Havant
Received 9 Mar 2017The White Hart, 1 East Street, Havant, PO9 1AA
Received 10 Mar 2017The White Hart, 1 East Street, Havant, PO9 1AA
Received 10 Mar 201733 St James Road, Emsworth, PO10 7DW
Received 10 Mar 201734 Portsea View, Bedhampton, Havant PO9 3FE
Received 10 Mar 201738 Elder Road, Havant, PO9 2UW
Received 12 Mar 2017Pfizer, 32 New Lane, Havant, PO9 2NG
Received 13 Mar 2017Asda Stores, Hambledon Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7XR
Received 14 Mar 201795 London Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8XB
Received 13 Mar 201749 Beaufort Road, Havant, PO9 3HT
Received 15 Mar 201732 Galaxie Road, Waterlooville, PO8 9AR
Received 16 Mar 201752 Place Crescent, Waterlooville, PO7 5UP
Received 17 Mar 201783 Silvester Road, Waterlooville, PO8 8TR
Received 17 Mar 20177 Maple Wood, Bedhampton, Havant, PO9 3JB
Received 22 Mar 201745 North Shore Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0HN
Received 20 Mar 20176 Beach Road, Emsworth, PO10 7JS
Received 20 Mar 201717 Western Road, Havant, PO9 1NJ
Received 20 Mar 201763 Cotwell Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 9AW
Received 21 Mar 201748 Kings Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8UR
Received 23 Mar 2017Waterlooville Swimming Pool, Waterberry Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 7UW
Received 20 Mar 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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