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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.
14,949 approved · 1,125 refused · 121 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Feb 2005 to 20 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 21 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Wartsila 4 Marples Way, Havant, PO9 1NX
Received 9 Feb 20232 London Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8AA
Received 10 Feb 202321 Bound Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 9HU
Received 13 Feb 20238 Glamis Close, Waterlooville, PO7 8JN
Received 14 Feb 20234 Hampton Close, Waterlooville, PO7 8JJ
Received 15 Feb 202333 Creek Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9QZ
Received 15 Feb 202317 Victoria Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 9AJ
Received 15 Feb 202386 The Brow, Waterlooville, PO7 5DA
Received 16 Feb 202333 Botley Drive, Havant, PO9 4PH
Received 16 Feb 20233 Welchwood Close, Waterlooville, PO8 9SL
Received 16 Feb 202340 Kings Road, Emsworth, PO10 7HN
Received 16 Feb 2023Northney Marina Office, Northney Marina, Hayling Island, PO11 0NH
Received 16 Feb 20237 Wheatlands Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 9SG
Received 17 Feb 202317A North Shore Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0HL
Received 18 Feb 20237 Wellington Retail Park, 2 Hambledon Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7FG
Received 17 Feb 20234 Penk Ridge, Havant, PO9 3LU
Received 21 Feb 202345 High Street, Emsworth, PO10 7AL
Received 21 Feb 2023134 Sea Front, Hayling Island, PO11 9HW
Received 21 Feb 2023Land between 6-10, Sinah Lane, Hayling Island
Received 22 Feb 2023Former site of the Baptist Church Hall, North Street, Emsworth
Received 7 Mar 20231 Highfield Parade, Waterlooville, PO7 7QH
Received 7 Mar 202362 Longwood Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8JA
Received 8 Mar 202334 Tournerbury Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 9DH
Received 8 Mar 202330 Nore Crescent, Emsworth, PO10 7NB
Received 9 Mar 2023Records 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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