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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 dates18,626Searchable applications
277Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 16,097 approved or refused records
1,129Refused applications
14,968 approved · 1,129 refused · 122 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Feb 2005 to 27 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 28 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/21/00256
Replacement conservatory roof with velux windows; erection of 2.5m fence to replace leylandi hedge on rear western boundary.(Revised).
38 Stakes Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5NA
Received 26 Apr 2021 - OtherAPP/21/00257
Prior notification for single storey development extending 5 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, incorporating an eaves height of 3 metres and a maximum height of 4 metres.
30 Holst Way, Waterlooville, PO7 5SJ
Received 22 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00259
1No. Irish Yew reduce back above pavements by 2.1m and 5.3m above highway, subject to TPO 1664.
Whitewalls 21 St Georges Avenue, Havant, PO9 2RU
Received 2 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00268
Loft conversion to include dormers to north and south (window to south elevation dormer). (Revised application - proposed increase in dormer height of 100mm).
65 Sinah Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0HJ
Received 4 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00269
Proposed front porch.
42 Elizabeth Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7DN
Received 4 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00274
Construction of front porch.
31 Cotwell Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 9AP
Received 6 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00280
Reduce the northern laterals of one Oak (T1) by 2.5m to suitable growth points to leave an overhang of approx 3m (from boundary). Subject to TPO 2112.
Tree on land to rear of 18 Warren Close, Hayling Island, PO11 0HP
Received 9 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00297
Installation of cladding to property elevations.
52 Rowlands Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7RU
Received 17 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00299
Application for non-material change relating to amendment to extent of raised decking area.
59 Rowlands Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7RT
Received 25 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00305
Crown reduce 3No. Thuja (G2) back to previous pruning points; crown raise height of 1No. Thuja (T9) back to previous pruning points. Subject to TPO 0891.
Seagrass, 1 Curlew Close, Emsworth, PO10 7HD
Received 4 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00306
Fell 1No. ornamental tree (on land to left of Brockhampton Road Entrance). Within conservation area of Brockhampton.
Portsmouth Water Plc, 99 West Street, Havant, PO9 1LG
Received 3 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00318
Front porch; gable build up with side dormers.
20 Fairmead Walk, Waterlooville, PO8 9AL
Received 9 Mar 2021 - OtherAPP/21/00320
Conversion of motorhome garage into a 2 bedroom detached bungalow, drive turned into a shared drive for the existing house and the new bungalow and construction of a garage block of 2, 1 for each house
69 Sandy Point Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9RR
Received 10 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00327
Roof ridge raise to provide first floor accommodation, including side dormers and rendering to the existing elevations.
81 Sutton Road, Waterlooville, PO8 8QA
Received 18 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00345
Rear conservatory.
6 Battens Way, Havant, PO9 2DX
Received 17 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00355
Proposed "draught" lobby to front of dwelling.
The Saltings, 74 Warblington Road, Emsworth, PO10 7HH
Received 23 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00358
Fell 1No Bay Laurel tree within Conservation Area of Brockhampton.
1A Ranelagh Road, Havant, PO9 1NR
Received 13 Apr 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00360
Proposed fence to front.
21 Bound Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 9HU
Received 22 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00362
Extension to existing garage and change of use of garage to a personal training gym/studio (Retrospective).
36 Osprey Drive, Hayling Island, PO11 9BX
Received 23 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00363
Replacement of alleyway and garage roof (increase in height to 2900mm).
6 Mavis Crescent, Havant, PO9 2AE
Received 23 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00364
Single storey front extension and conversion of one garage to habitable accommodation.
2 Paddocks Copse, Redlands Lane, Emsworth, PO10 7UT
Received 23 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00367
Listed Building Consent for removal of a non-loadbearing internal wall to provide improved home study/workspace.
Hearnsbrook, 39 Havant Road, Emsworth, PO10 7JD
Received 25 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00375
Remove 2No. Sycamores. Subject to G1 of TPO 1779.
41-41B Bedhampton Hill, Havant
Received 24 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00381
Crown reduce overall 2No. Sycamores back to previous pruning points. Subject to G1 of TPO 1779.
41-41B Bedhampton Hill, Havant
Received 25 Mar 2021
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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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