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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 planning applications
PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Havant Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Havant website
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates18,609Searchable applications
284Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 16,077 approved or refused records
1,126Refused applications
14,951 approved · 1,126 refused · 121 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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/24/00812
1No Beech (T1on plan) removal of 2 lowest southerly branches off to main trunk, and crown lift remaining southern sector to 3m over 2 Leigh Road's front garden. Subject to TPO 1304.
4 Leigh Road, Havant, PO9 2ET
Received 7 Oct 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00814
1No Oak (T1 on the plan) reduce lateral spread on SE side by 1.5m to leave 5m remaining. 1No Oak (T2 on the plan) reduce lateral spread on SW side by 2.5m to leave 4m remaining. Subject to TPO 1925.
31 West Brook View, Emsworth, PO10 7EZ
Received 9 Oct 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00815
Renovation and extension of existing bungalow including a side and rear extensions, first floor rear extension and front dormer, altered windows, raised ridge and altered materials.
24 St Georges Avenue, Havant, PO9 2RX
Received 7 Oct 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00816
Proposed loft conversion to include new front gable, front and rear dormers. Existing garage to be converted to form new annexe, rear extension and construction of new garage to front of property.
66 Bedhampton Hill, Havant, PO9 3JP
Received 9 Oct 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00818
Proposed part one storey and two storey side extension and garage conversion.
15 Salet Way, Waterlooville, PO7 8QS
Received 8 Oct 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00819
Single storey rear extension to form welfare facilities and small single storey conservatory.
St Josephs Catholic Church, West Street, Havant, PO9 1LP
Received 8 Oct 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00637
1No. Oak (marked as T1 on the plan) crown reduction to previous pruning points. 1No.Oak (marked as T2 on the plan) crown reduction by 3 metres leaving 3m remaining. Within G1 subject to TPO 1808.
21 St Andrews Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9JN
Received 21 Aug 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00638
Rear extension, alterations to roof with rear dormer.
17 Valetta Park, Emsworth, PO10 7HJ
Received 2 Aug 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00639
Proposed 1No. 2 bed dwelling within the boundary of No. 10 Portsdown Hill Road, with shared access.
10 Portsdown Hill Road, Havant, PO9 3JX
Received 5 Aug 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00640
1No. Poplar tree (marked as T1 on the plan) crown reduction of up to 6 meters back to previous pruning points and removal of all dead wood. Within G1 subject to TPO 1150.
26 Farriers Way, Waterlooville, PO7 8RL
Received 8 Aug 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00641
Application for Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission APP/22/00829 relating to list of approved plans under condition 1 of the Reserved Matters, with a change to the Site Plan and Boundary Treatment plan.
Former Dairy Crest Depot, Dunsbury Way, Havant
Received 20 Aug 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00642
Application for Non-material amendment to Planning Permission APP/22/00829 relating to change the trigger for submitting details to discharge conditions 6 & 9, from pre-commencement to pre-occupation.
Former Dairy Crest Depot, Dunsbury Way, Havant
Received 20 Aug 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00643
Single storey rear extension. Alterations to the existing front boundary wall to include the erection of brick piers with wooden panel fencing on top of the existing wall and between the proposed brick piers at a height of 1.5m. alterations to include the installation of a electric gate to the front boundary (at a height of 1.5m).
22 Wallis Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7RX
Received 5 Aug 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00644
Works to trees identified within the sketch plan. T1- Sycamore: Reduce the crown by up to 2 metres back to suitable growth points leaving a crown spread of 5 metres and a height of 7 metres. T2- Privet: Fell to ground level T3- Sycamore: Reduce the lateral spread back to the boundary over the neighbours dwelling T4- Macrocarpa: Reduce the lateral spread back to the boundary over the neighbours dwelling T5- Ash: Raise the canopy to 3 metres from ground level T6- Ash: Reduce the lateral spread over the neighbours dwelling back to the boundary over 19 Long Grove and to clear power cable T7,T8,T9- Chestnut: Reduce the lateral spread over 4 Mission Lane to provide clearance from street lights and utility cables back to the boundary T10- Ash: Reduce the lateral spread over the caravan and driveway of 4 Mission Lane back to the boundary. T11- Chestnut: Lateral reduction back to the boundary. Trees subject to TPO Group 1187.
17A Linda Grove, Waterlooville, PO8 8UX
Received 5 Aug 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00645
Roof conversion/ extensions to create 1No. apartment and associated works.
21 Mengham Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9BG
Received 6 Aug 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00646
Single storey side extension.
1 Tennyson Crescent, Waterlooville, PO7 6AE
Received 6 Aug 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00647
Proposed single storey rear extension to dwelling. Proposed single storey extension to existing outbuilding to create one bed annex accommodation.
8 Warfield Crescent, Waterlooville, PO7 7JP
Received 18 Aug 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00648
1No 3 bed chalet bungalow. Request to Discharge Condition 4 received 31/03/2026 (See APP/26/00245). Request to Discharge Condition 5 & 6 received 30/04/2026 (See APP/26/00295). Request to Discharge Conditions 7, 8, 10 & 17 received 05/08/2026 (See APP/26/00295). Request to Discharge Conditions 14, 15 & 16 received 12/10/2026 (See APP/26/00753) Approved 13/06/2025
54 Hart Plain Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8RX
Received 13 Aug 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00650
Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission APP/24/00248 to update approved drawing numbers 24011-101C, 24011-501A, 24011-401B, and 24011-402 with revised drawings 24011-101E, 24011-501C, 24011-401D, and 24011-402C.
7 Ewhurst Close, Havant, PO9 4PS
Received 6 Aug 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00651
1 No Weeping Willow (Identified as T3236 on the sketch plan) re-pollard to previous pollard points at 14 metres approx back to previous points of pruning wounds. Tree subject to TPO 1803.
Bellinger House, 3 Palk Road, Havant
Received 7 Aug 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00652
Prior Approval for development consisting of a change of use of a building and any land within its curtilage from Class E (commercial, business and service) (Class C3 dwellinghouses). Request to discharge condition 7 (CMP) recd 1.10.25 - see APP/25/00927, Request to Discharge Condition 9a received 23.02.2026 (See APP/26/00120).
Littlefold Family Resource Centre, Linnet Close, Waterlooville, PO8 9UY
Received 21 Aug 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00654
Single storey rear extension (Retrospective).
31 Newlands Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 5FH
Received 16 Aug 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00655
Conversion of the existing flat roof to pitched roof with front and rear dormers to create second story accommodation with a rear balcony, additional changes to fenestrations including box bay window replacements.
68 Padnell Road, Waterlooville, PO8 8EB
Received 28 Aug 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00656
1 No. Silver Birch (T3, identified as T3245 on the sketch plan) crown lift to 5m over public carriageway. Remove 1 hanging branch from the tree canopy, back to the previous growth point. Tree subject to TPO 1463.
Street Record, Applewood Road, Havant
Received 7 Aug 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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