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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.
14,950 approved · 1,125 refused · 121 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land at Redlands Lane (adjacent 2-6 Nectar Way), Emsworth
Received 14 Mar 202342 Bath Road, Emsworth, PO10 7ER
Received 14 Mar 202322 Aldermoor Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5ND
Received 14 Mar 202380 Church Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0NX
Received 14 Mar 202366 New Brighton Road, Emsworth, PO10 7QR
Received 15 Mar 202360 Havant Road, Emsworth, PO10 7JG
Received 15 Mar 2023Hulme House, 4 Wensley Gardens, Emsworth, PO10 7RA
Received 15 Mar 202319 Avondale Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7ST
Received 16 Mar 20234 Osprey Drive, Hayling Island, PO11 9BX
Received 17 Mar 202368 Westbourne Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7QU
Received 18 Mar 2023288 Sea Front, Hayling Island, PO11 0AZ
Received 20 Mar 202368 Deverell Place, Waterlooville, PO7 5ED
Received 27 Mar 202338 Aston Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7XF
Received 20 Mar 2023Land adjacent 38 - 45 Robin Gardens, Waterlooville
Received 21 Mar 202317 Westbourne Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7QT
Received 21 Mar 202358 Trojan Way, Waterlooville, PO7 8AL
Received 21 Mar 202314 Beach Road, Emsworth, PO10 7JS
Received 22 Mar 202376A Durley Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8UZ
Received 29 Mar 2023Beaulieu, Victoria Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0LU
Received 22 Mar 202318 Bryony Way, Waterlooville, PO7 8HQ
Received 17 Mar 202348 Sinah Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0HH
Received 30 Mar 202325 Manor Close, Havant, PO9 1BD
Received 5 Apr 20238 Towers Garden, Havant, PO9 1RZ
Received 5 Apr 202347 North Street, Emsworth, PO10 7PG
Received 12 Apr 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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