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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 dates18,619Searchable applications
275Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 16,096 approved or refused records
1,129Refused applications
14,967 approved · 1,129 refused · 122 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Feb 2005 to 22 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 24 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/14/00184
Demolition of existing bungalow and construction of 1No. 3 bed bungalow with new access from Creek Road.
60 Creek Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9RE
Received 21 Feb 2014 - Decision MadeAPP/14/00190
Retention of single storey rear extension to garage.
1 Shearer Close, Havant, PO9 4BT
Received 24 Feb 2014 - Decision MadeAPP/14/00191
Variation of condition No 8 of Planning Permission 03/61332/002 (RRP) to allow the garage to be used for habitable accommodation.
1 Shearer Close, Havant, PO9 4BT
Received 25 Feb 2014 - Decision MadeAPP/14/00202
Crown reduce 1No. Oak tree (T1) by 2m and laterals by 2m, subject to TPO 0874.
1B Fairlea Road, Emsworth, PO10 7SX
Received 24 Feb 2014 - OtherAPP/14/00204
County Matters Application for change of use to civil engineering depot with office, and associated materials recycling facility.
Howards Yard, Mill Rythe Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0QQ
Received 26 Feb 2014 - Decision MadeAPP/14/00212
Application for non-material changes to Planning Permission APP/13/00001 relating to ground floor window.
171a and 171b Southwood Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9PZ
Received 25 Feb 2014 - Decision MadeAPP/14/00214
Crown reduce lateral canopy of 1No. Oak in No. 102 Greenfield Crescent by 2m to southern aspect and crown reduce lateral canopy of 1No. Oak in No. 106 Greenfield Crescent by 2m to northern aspect, within W1 of TPO 0954.
102 & 106 Greenfield Crescent, Waterlooville, PO8 9EL
Received 26 Feb 2014 - Decision MadeAPP/14/00218
Display of 1No. LED screen display board.
26-30 London Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8DL
Received 27 Feb 2014 - Decision MadeAPP/14/00220
Crown reduction of 1No. Japanese Maple (T2) by 1m all round, subject to TPO 0132.
101 Oaklands Road, Havant, PO9 2RL
Received 27 Feb 2014 - OtherAPP/14/00221
Two storey front and side extension. Conversion from 1No. 5 bed house to 2No. 3 bed mid terrace and end terrace houses. (Revised Application).
38 Oakshott Drive, Havant, PO9 5SN
Received 26 Feb 2014 - Decision MadeAPP/14/00224
Application to determine whether prior approval is required for the siting and appearance of a replacement 15m monopole and 4No. cabinets.
Base Station, Land opposite to 124, Stakes Road, Waterlooville
Received 28 Feb 2014 - Decision MadeAPP/14/00227
Variation of Condition 3 of Planning Permission APP/13/00602 in order to increase south facing roof ridge by 100 mm and to replace tiled valley gutter with a central box gutter.
26 St Marys Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9DB
Received 28 Feb 2014 - Decision MadeAPP/14/00230
Non-material amendment to Planning Permission APP/11/00134 relating to moving the cycleway south by 1m, and moving the lighting a further metre from the railway lines and the residential properties.
Warblington School, Southleigh Road, Havant, PO9 2RR
Received 28 Feb 2014 - Decision MadeAPP/14/00231
Discharge of Conditions No's 2, 3, 5, 10 & 11 of Planning Permission APP/11/00134.
Complete site Warblington School, Southleigh Road, Havant
Received 28 Feb 2014 - Decision MadeAPP/14/00233
Crown reduce 1No. Walnut (T1) by 1.5m subject to TPO 1770.
2 Mengham Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 9JB
Received 3 Mar 2014 - Decision MadeAPP/14/00238
Prior notification for single storey development extending 4.2 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, incorporating an eaves height of 2.4 metres and a maximum height of 3.5 metres.
118 The Dale, Waterlooville, PO7 5DF
Received 3 Mar 2014 - Decision MadeAPP/14/00246
First floor extension.
62 Hambledon Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7UB
Received 4 Mar 2014 - Decision MadeAPP/14/00252
Discharge of Condition No's 1 and 2 of Planning Permission APP/13/00791
51 North Street, Havant, PO9 1PP
Received 7 Mar 2014 - Decision MadeAPP/14/00266
Fell 1No. Weeping Willow on western side of garden within Mill Lane Conservation Area.
Driftway House, Mill Lane, Langstone, Havant, PO9 1RX
Received 10 Mar 2014 - Decision MadeAPP/14/00270
Discharge of Conditions A1 (i)c and A1 (ii), A17 and A18 of Planning Permission APP/12/00338.
Dunsbury Hill Farm, Park Lane, Cowplain, Waterlooville
Received 11 Mar 2014 - Decision MadeAPP/14/00274
Discharge of Condition No's 1, 2, 3, 19, 20, 21, 22, 28, 34, 37, 40, 41, 42, 44 and 45 of Planning Permission APP/13/00103.
Land adjacent to A3M and West of, Brooklands Road, Havant
Received 11 Mar 2014 - Decision MadeAPP/14/00277
Discharge of Condition No's 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 13 and 14 of Planning Permission APP/13/00394.
Former site of St John Ambulance Headquarters, Convent Lane, Emsworth
Received 13 Mar 2014 - Decision MadeAPP/14/00278
Application for Non-material change to Planning Permission APP/13/00394 relating to window/rooflight locations.
Former site of St John Ambulance Headquarters, Convent Lane, Emsworth
Received 13 Mar 2014 - Decision MadeAPP/14/00291
Crown raise to 5m and crown reduce by 2m a Common Oak tree (T4); crown reduce west side by 2m a Oak tree (T3) subject to TPO 1357.
11 Hartwood Gardens, Waterlooville, PO8 8RA
Received 17 Mar 2014
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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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