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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
282Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 16,077 approved or refused records
1,126Refused applications
14,951 approved · 1,126 refused · 122 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/24/00896
Extension to the existing summer house and raising of roof level.
10 First Avenue, Havant, PO9 2QN
Received 31 Oct 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00897
1No. Yew tree (T1) crown reduction by 4m to leave a height of 4m by 4m. All other nearby trees are being reduced to the high hedges standard to create a conforming height. Subject to TPO 2097.
18 Wade Court Road, Havant, PO9 2SU
Received 6 Nov 2024 - OtherAPP/24/00898
Two storey side extension, loft conversion with front and rear dormers.
1 Ash Close, Waterlooville, PO8 8TU
Received 13 Nov 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00899
Installation of new enclosed fire escape stairs. Re-roofing existing glazed conservatory with modern flat roof. Addition of ventilation grille for laundry area.
1-3 Beech Grove, Hayling Island, PO11 9DP
Received 2 Nov 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00900
Non-material amendment to APP/24/00382 relating to changes to a window on the front elevation and installation of two rooflights rear elevation.
34 New Brighton Road, Emsworth, PO10 7QR
Received 4 Nov 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00901
Construction of new building link between main house and ancillary building.(01.11.24). Request to discharge conditions 3 and 4 (20.06.25).
Eastney Farmhouse, St Peters Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0RT
Received 1 Nov 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00902
Listed Building Consent for construction of new building link between main house and ancillary building.
Eastney Farmhouse, St Peters Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0RT
Received 1 Nov 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00903
Construction of 1No. 4 bed dwelling. Reduce crown to 9 metres on T3 oak, remove T2 Western Red Cedar. Plant 2No. replacement trees, 1No. Field Maple and 1No. Rowan.
36 Summerhill Road, Waterlooville, PO8 8XE
Received 4 Nov 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00909
Single storey extension to West elevation, alterations to existing conservatory, additional changes to doors and windows.
8 High Trees, Waterlooville, PO7 7XP
Received 5 Nov 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00913
Fell 2No Common Ash (TG1). 1No Ash. (T2) crown reduction by 1.5m away from adjacent structure to leave a finished crown radius from the stem of 5-6 m and crown lift to 5.3m to allow access for high sided vehicles. Subject to TPO 1425.
43 Stakes Hill Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7NR
Received 8 Nov 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00916
Proposed garage conversion.
110 Wendover Road, Havant, PO9 1DW
Received 11 Nov 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00918
1No Yew/ Sycamore (T1) crown raise overhang to highway Spec (5.2 metres). 1No Magnolia (T2) crown reduce by 2m overall leaving a height of 4m by 4m width. 1No Cherry (T3) crown reduce by 2m overall leaving a height of 4m by 4m width. 1No Alder (T4) deadwood and crown raise to highway Spec (5.2 metres), leaving a height of 15m by 6m width. Fell 1No Alder (T5). 1No Alder (T6) crown raise to 5m and clear lampost to highway Spec (5.2 metres), leaving a height of 15m by 5m width. Trees within the St Faith's conservation area.
Street Record, The Parchment, Havant
Received 19 Nov 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00920
Demolition of existing garage and rebuild with improved flood defence creating a utility and external storage. Creation of first floor balcony including general door, window and external material changes.
132 Southwood Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9QH
Received 11 Nov 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00921
1No Beech (T1) crown reduce by 4m overall, leaving a height of 15m by 10m width. 1No Redwood (T2) remove deadwood. 1No Maple (T3) crown reduce by 2m overall leaving a height of 7m by 5m width. Trees subject to TPO 1392.
48 Kings Road, Emsworth, PO10 7HN
Received 11 Nov 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00925
Variation of condition 2 of APP/22/00155 to replace approved drawing: Proposed Elevations Units 1- 5 - Drawing number 3008 Rev B with Proposed Elevations Units 1- 5 - Drawing number 3008 Rev C.
2 Seagull Lane, Emsworth, PO10 7QH
Received 12 Nov 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00926
Fell 1 No. Lombardy Poplar. Tree subject to TPO 0872.
12 Dundonald Close, Hayling Island, PO11 9DX
Received 13 Nov 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00927
1No. Oak (T1) Crown raise to 6m above ground level, leaving a height of 18m by 14m width. Subject to TPO 462.
2 South Close, Havant, PO9 2TD
Received 14 Nov 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00928
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed installation of 158 No photovoltaic panel equipment on non-domestic building.
Hayling Island Sailing Club, Sandy Point, Hayling Island, PO11 9SL
Received 19 Nov 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00930
Single and two storey extensions including first floor element over existing garage and dormers to the front and rear elevations.
South Winds, Woodgaston Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0RL
Received 13 Nov 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00931
Demolition of existing conservatory to replace with two storey side extension.
16 Highland Road, Emsworth, PO10 7JN
Received 13 Nov 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00932
Proposed two storey front extension and first floor over existing balcony, demolition of garage and replacement two storey side extension. Front dormer and other alterations to windows, change in materials with first floor cladding.
52 Bacon Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0DW
Received 14 Nov 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00933
Two and single storey side extensions, new front entrance canopy, and general door window and external materials changes.
23 Wraysbury Park Drive, Emsworth, PO10 7UU
Received 15 Nov 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00934
1 No. Beech - Crown Raise to 6 Metres, reduce lateral limbs by 2 metres to give a 4 metre clearance from properties, leaving a crown spread of 10 metres.Tree subject to TPO group 0105.
21 Purbrook Gardens, Waterlooville, PO7 5LB
Received 14 Nov 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00935
Single storey rear extension.
Asir, 3 Cobblewood, Emsworth, PO10 7XB
Received 15 Nov 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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