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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 dates18,617Searchable applications
280Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 16,080 approved or refused records
1,126Refused applications
14,954 approved · 1,126 refused · 122 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Feb 2005 to 22 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 23 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/19/00728
Side extension with accommodation in roof; roof conversion incorporating rear and side dormers and roof windows (Approved 14/01/2020). Request to discharge condition 3 (15.05.2020).
89 Woodlands Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7QD
Received 17 Jul 2019 - Decision MadeAPP/19/00753
Reduce the lateral branches by 2m and crown lift to 5m one Oak tree Subject to G3 of TPO 1150.
3 Hitherwood Close, Waterlooville, PO7 8SA
Received 29 Jul 2019 - Decision MadeAPP/19/00777
Fell 1No Monterey Cypress within G2 of TPO 1499
Tree west of 26 Monterey Drive, Havant, PO9 5TQ
Received 5 Aug 2019 - Decision MadeAPP/19/00778
Fell 2No. Hawthorne within G9 of TPO 1499
Trees west of 12 Monterey Drive, Havant, PO9 5TQ
Received 5 Aug 2019 - Decision MadeAPP/19/00990
Two storey rear extension.
12 Winifred Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7TD
Received 4 Oct 2019 - Decision MadeAPP/19/00992
Hampshire County Council request in relation to external and internal alteration and refurbishment works to the Regency Farmhouse cafe building. (HCC reference PLAN/SD/HVR002)
Regency Farmhouse Cafe building, Sir George Staunton Country Park, Middle Park Way, Havant, PO9 5HB
Received 4 Oct 2019 - Decision MadeAPP/19/01011
Lower branch of 1No. Oak to be cut back by 2m (eastern sector overhanging 23 Meadowsweet). Subject to A1 of TPO 1206.
22 Meadowsweet, Waterlooville, PO7 8RS
Received 10 Oct 2019 - OtherAPP/19/01032
Fell 1No. Sycamore, subject to TPO 1854 within W1.
Rear of 7 Britten Way, Waterlooville, PO7 5XB
Received 15 Oct 2019 - Decision MadeAPP/12/00123
Rear conservatory.
4 Homer Close, Waterlooville, PO8 8SB
Received 2 Feb 2012 - Decision MadeAPP/12/00125
Fell 3No. Sycamore trees within Lymbourn Road Conservation Area.
22 Lymbourn Road, Havant, PO9 2SL
Received 2 Feb 2012 - Decision MadeAPP/12/00131
Discharge of Condition No's 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20 and 21 of Planning Permission APP/10/00949.
42 Highfield Avenue, Waterlooville
Received 2 Feb 2012 - Decision MadeAPP/12/00140
Discharge of Condition No. 1 of Planning Permission APP/11/01118.
Fernwood House, 45-47 London Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville
Received 3 Feb 2012 - OtherAPP/12/00147
Removal of Condition 3 of Listed Building Consent 09/51488/005 relating to retention of existing staircase.
Eastney House, St Peters Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0RX
Received 8 Feb 2012 - Decision MadeAPP/12/00149
Removal of Condition 28 of Planning Permission 05/40000/000 relating to the removal of the requirement for noise bund/fencing adjacent to Brambles Business Park.
Land at Old Park Farm, Hambledon Road, Waterlooville
Received 2 Feb 2012 - Decision MadeAPP/12/00151
Part Retrospective application for the display of 3No. non-illuminated fascia signs. (Revised application.)
Towers Farm, 16 Portsdown Hill Road, Havant, PO9 3JY
Received 8 Feb 2012 - OtherAPP/12/00152
Change of use from public amenity land to private amenity land including new 2m boundary wall to rear of 23 Pennant Hills.
Land adj to 23 Pennant Hills, Havant, PO9 3JZ
Received 9 Feb 2012 - OtherAPP/12/00153
Application for written approval that the developments has been carried out in accordance with approved details relating to Condition 1 of Planning Permission 08/61332/006.
Ramsdale Playing Fields, Woolston Road, Havant
Received 10 Feb 2012 - Decision MadeAPP/12/00159
Discharge of Conditions No's 2, 3, 5, 6, 9 and 10 of Planning Permission APP/10/00023.
5 North Street, Havant
Received 13 Feb 2012 - Decision MadeAPP/12/00161
Alterations to jetty to include reduction in length by 4m, remove and reposition 2No. end piles and relocate floating pontoon to end of jetty to allow net increase in length of structure of 6m.
25 Eastoke Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 9QW
Received 14 Feb 2012 - Decision MadeAPP/12/00088
Demolition of existing single storey rear extension. Construction of replacement single storey rear extension; first floor rear extension incorporating dormer and Juliet balcony; front extension; alterations to roof (Revised Application).
58 Padnell Road, Waterlooville, PO8 8EB
Received 27 Jan 2012 - Decision MadeAPP/12/00101
Discharge of Conditions No's 2 and 3 of Planning Permission APP/11/01737.
6 West Street, Havant, PO9 1PF
Received 27 Jan 2012 - Decision MadeAPP/12/00106
Crown thin 1No. Oak tree by 30% and crown thin 1No. Silver Birch tree by 30%. Both trees within Emsworth Conservation Area.
60 and 61 Bath Road, Emsworth, PO10 7ES
Received 30 Jan 2012 - Decision MadeAPP/12/00113
Fell 1No. Leylandii tree within Group Order 3 of TPO 1381.
21 Claremont Gardens, Waterlooville, PO7 5LL
Received 31 Jan 2012 - Decision MadeAPP/12/00120
Crown raise 1No. Holm Oak tree (T36) to 6m over highway, 4m to the east and cut back and balance over garden, subject to TPO 0496.
3 Farm Cottages, 13 Lower Road, Havant, PO9 3LJ
Received 1 Feb 2012
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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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