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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14,951 approved · 1,126 refused · 121 withdrawn.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: 22 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/24/00739
Replace existing conservatory roof with solid panel roof with tinted toughened glass sections.
1 The Parchment, Havant, PO9 1HD
Received 30 Aug 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00743
Proposed internal and external alterations to introduce air-conditioning units and associated services.
Magnolia House Dental Surgery, 27 East Street, Havant, PO9 1AA
Received 3 Sept 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00744
Listed building consent for proposed internal and external alterations to introduce air-conditioning units and associated services.
Magnolia House Dental Surgery, 27 East Street, Havant, PO9 1AA
Received 3 Sept 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00745
1No.Magnolia (T1 on plan) cut back by up to 2m to previous pruning points. Within conservation area of St Faiths.
32 Grove Road, Havant, PO9 1AR
Received 27 Sept 2024 - OtherAPP/24/00746
Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of new two storey replacement dwelling including solar panels and flood defences.
24 Treloar Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9SE
Received 3 Sept 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00749
Single storey side and rear extension to replace existing conservatory and first floor infill extension. Alterations to existing fenestration, recladding of existing rear extension and raising of existing extension roof. Roof extension to existing garage with front and rear dormers to create habitable space.
97 New Brighton Road, Emsworth, PO10 7QS
Received 4 Sept 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00750
1No. Oak (marked as T1 on the plan) reduce southern side of tree by approx 2m to a suitable cutting point. Crown reduction on the remainder of the tree by up to 3m to a suitable cutting point, leaving a finished height of approx 19m, and a finished width of approx 15m. Within group G39 subject to TPO 0567.
Brenton Cottage, Woodgaston Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0RL
Received 25 Sept 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00751
Crown reduce 1No. Oak (T1) to previous pruning points and remove epicormic growth. Subject to TPO 0134.
The Copse, Stamford Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 0BJ
Received 5 Sept 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00752
Proposed rear ground floor extension, replacement rear dormer, front entrance porch, change of existing dormer cladding, part demolition and replacement of the existing side extension and alterations to floor plans, removal of the existing chimney.
6 Spring Vale, Waterlooville, PO8 9DA
Received 4 Sept 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00753
Single storey rear extension.
48 Fir Copse Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5HZ
Received 18 Sept 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00754
Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed side extension.
21 Oakhurst Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 7PN
Received 4 Sept 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00755
Single storey side and front extensions.
15 Highland Road, Emsworth, PO10 7JL
Received 5 Sept 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00756
Prior notification for single storey development extending 4.04 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, incorporating a maximum height of 2.95 metres and an eaves height of 2.65 metres.
217 London Road, Waterlooville, PO8 8DA
Received 30 Sept 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00758
Single storey extension and raised patio the rear. Obscurely glazed screening is proposed along the northern elevation of the raised patio area at a height of 1.8m from the platform level.
137 Park Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 5HQ
Received 30 Sept 2024 - Under ConsultationAPP/24/00761
Demolish existing B8 unit, and re-construct a three and a half storey building with a B8 unit at ground floor level, with 3No apartments over (2No two bedrooms and 1No studio).
7-9 South Street, Havant, PO9 1BU
Received 9 Sept 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00762
Garage conversion to annexe, installation of render to frontage, and changes to fenestration.
25 Wittering Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9SP
Received 11 Sept 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00765
Fell 1No Pittosporum (T3 on plan). Within conservation area of St Faiths.
4 Beechworth Road, Havant, PO9 1AX
Received 3 Oct 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00766
1No. Sycamore (T2 on plan) - Crown reduce to previous pruning points, within Conservation Area of Mill Lane.
2 Harbourside, Havant, PO9 1TJ
Received 7 Oct 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00767
No. Ash (T1 on plan) crown reduce to previous pruning points, subject to TPO 0897.
2 Harbourside, Havant, PO9 1TJ
Received 7 Oct 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00768
Single storey rear extension. Modification of approved scheme APP/22/00987 & APP/22/00988.
7 Queen Street, Emsworth, PO10 7BJ
Received 12 Sept 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00769
Listed Building application for single storey rear extension. Modification of approved scheme APP/22/00987 & APP/22/00988.
7 Queen Street, Emsworth, PO10 7BJ
Received 12 Sept 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00770
Proposed Two Storey Side/Rear Extensions, First Floor Side Extension, Single Storey Front and Rear Extensions, Alterations to Existing Roofs (including raising ridge levels), Alterations to Fenestration
9 Langstone Road, Havant, PO9 1RA
Received 13 Sept 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00772
Single storey side extension with internal alterations and part removal of existing garage/store.
121 Silverdale Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 6DU
Received 17 Sept 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00773
Hip to gable loft conversion with rear facing dormer.
28 Gladys Avenue, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8HT
Received 17 Sept 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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