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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 dates18,603Searchable applications
287Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 16,070 approved or refused records
1,125Refused applications
14,945 approved · 1,125 refused · 121 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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/17/00310
Single storey rear extension and first floor side extension; conversion of garage to living accommodation.
11 Emerald Close, Waterlooville, PO7 8NZ
Received 24 Mar 2017 - Decision MadeAPP/17/00311
Demolition of 2No. detached houses at No's 190 and 188 Sea Front. Erection of a new building and annexe at No. 190 with the main building providing 11no units and 2no. units in the annexe. Erection of a new building at No. 188 Sea Front providing 5no. units. 18 units in total. Associated landscaping, access, parking to provide 32no. spaces, cycle parking for each building providing 1no.space per unit and bin stores for each building. (Approved 12.10.17). Discharge of condition No/s 3, 4, 5 ,8 ,9, 10 and 15. (13.3.18). Request to discharge condition No13 (17.09.19).
188-190 Sea Front, Hayling Island, PO11 9HT
Received 23 Mar 2017 - Decision MadeAPP/17/00313
Proposed New (3)-bedroom bungalow in place of permission granted 14/01166. (Approved 19.6.17). Request to discharge condition No. 4 (01.12.17). Request to discharge condition No/s 3, 5, 6 and 7 (30.08.18).
16 Latchmore Forest Grove, Waterlooville, PO8 8XG
Received 24 Mar 2017 - Decision MadeAPP/17/00314
Fell 2No. Larch trees, subject to TPO 1283.
27B Kings Road, Emsworth, PO10 7HN
Received 22 Mar 2017 - Decision MadeAPP/17/00316
Crown reduce western sector by 1m and remove lowest limb diameter 25cm 1No. Austrian Pine, crown reduce western sector by 1m 1No. Austrian Pine, both within Group 1 subject to 1306.
25 New Brighton Road, Emsworth, PO10 7PR
Received 22 Mar 2017 - Decision MadeAPP/17/00317
Fell 1No. Spruce tree within Area A1, subject to TPO 1210.
4 Westbourne Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7QU
Received 22 Mar 2017 - Decision MadeAPP/17/00321
Crown reduce 1No. Maple by 2m overall, subject to TPO 1175.
27A Clovelly Road, Emsworth, PO10 7HL
Received 23 Mar 2017 - Decision MadeAPP/17/00324
Erection of conservatory to the side of the property.
105 Elm Grove, Hayling Island, PO11 9ED
Received 24 Mar 2017 - Decision MadeAPP/17/00325
Single storey side extension, rear dormer extension, revised fenestration, revised driveway access and southern boundary treatment. (Revised Application).
28 Clovelly Road, Emsworth, PO10 7HL
Received 24 Mar 2017 - Decision MadeAPP/17/00326
Change of use of ground floor of No. 72 from A1 to C3 and replacement single storey rear extension. Removal of chimney from rear of No.70. Alterations to fenestration on both properties. (Approved 10.07.2017) Request to Discharge Condition No's 2 & 3 (16.05.2018).
70 - 72 West Street, Havant, PO9 1LN
Received 23 Mar 2017 - Decision MadeAPP/17/00328
Reduce southern sector of 2No. Oaks by 2m. Part of a group subject to TPO 1923.
Pipistrelle House, 39 Brushwood Grove, Emsworth
Received 24 Mar 2017 - Decision MadeAPP/17/00329
Modernisation and refurbishment works to showroom along north, south and east elevation; installation of external galvanised plant platform to south elevation and associated new external air conditioning units; replacement external lighting. Extension of Time Agreement 9th June 2017
Cambridge Garage, 23 Bedhampton Road, Havant, PO9 3ES
Received 27 Mar 2017 - Decision MadeAPP/17/00335
Single storey rear extension.
31 Avenue Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0LX
Received 27 Mar 2017 - Decision MadeAPP/17/00343
Crown reduce height 1No. Cypress by 2m and laterals by 1m, within Conservation Area of Emsworth.
39 South Street, Emsworth, PO10 7EG
Received 27 Mar 2017 - Decision MadeAPP/17/00345
Proposed single storey rear extension to provide additional living accommodation. (Revised Application).
17 Sea View Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9PD
Received 28 Mar 2017 - Decision MadeAPP/17/00346
Crown reduce 2No. Oaks (T1 and T2) by 3m. Subject to TPO 1138.
19 Park Lane, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8AD
Received 29 Mar 2017 - Decision MadeAPP/17/00347
Proposed 2 storey under croft office extension. Extension of Time Agreed until 30th June 2017
Aura House, New Road, Havant, PO9 1DE
Received 30 Mar 2017 - Decision MadeAPP/17/00348
Single storey side and rear extension.
66 Middle Park Way, Havant, PO9 4DB
Received 3 Apr 2017 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00280
Removal of ATM's and Night Safe Bezel, existing signage and reinstate materials where required.
NatWest, 21-23 West Street, Havant
Received 5 Apr 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00281
Proposed conversion of existing dwelling into 3No self contained apartments.
Seaview, 49B Bedhampton Hill, Havant, PO9 3JN
Received 12 Apr 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00283
Front and rear extensions to existing property including associated infrastructure works, alterations to external materials and alterations to fenestration on all elevations.
24 Berkeley Square, Havant, PO9 2RT
Received 14 Apr 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00284
Construction of first-floor extension over garage creating ensuite to master bedroom. Removal of the existing chimney stack to facilitate internal alterations, removal of enclosure to front entrance porch, raising of projecting double door access bay to a previous extension at the rear.
28 Highfield Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7PX
Received 12 Apr 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00285
1No Ash (T1) crown reduction of 6m leaving a height of 12m by 6m width. Subject to TPO 1703.
Fowley Cottage, 46 Warblington Road, Emsworth, PO10 7HH
Received 12 Apr 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00286
Application for non-material amendment to Planning Permission APP/21/00942 relating to 1.Removal of proposed new single storey rear extension including swimming pool, hot tub, changing room etc and replaced with new family room/kitchen/dining area. 2. Minor amendment/s to new single storey rear extension, incorporating changes to rear bi-fold doors. New window and flat roof added. 3. Removal of proposed new first floor rear extension and second floor level extension/accommodation.
76A Durley Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8UZ
Received 11 Apr 2024
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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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