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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14,968 approved · 1,129 refused · 122 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/21/00390
Raise roof to provide first floor accommodation with side dormer.
16A Hart Plain Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8RP
Received 29 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00392
Removal of existing conservatory and replacement with a flat roof extension with roof lantern.
54 Birch Tree Drive, Emsworth, PO10 7RY
Received 29 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00393
Reduce crown height and spread of 1No. Yew (T1) by 2m to previous pruning points, to leave a crown height approx of 8m and crown spread of 6m, and crown lift to 4m. Subject to TPO 1157 within conservation area of St Faiths.
1C Juniper Square, Havant, PO9 1HX
Received 29 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00395
Ground floor front extension following removal of car port; reposition front door; replacement of rear external staircase with spiral staircase to first floor balcony; reinstatement of access to roof terrace via second spiral staircase; new front balcony; wood burning stove with chimney in lounge; associated internal alterations.
1 Sandy Beach Estate, Hayling Island, PO11 9RG
Received 31 Mar 2021 - OtherAPP/21/00420
Display of 5No. illuminated with downlighter double sided post mounted signs, 2No. flag poles and 4No. flags, 1No. non-illuminated fascia sign, 2No. pavement sign, 1No. window vinyl, 1No. post box.
8 and Land Behind, Sinah Lane, Hayling Island
Received 9 Apr 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00423
Display of 1No. non-illuminated stack sign on timber posts with ACM face panels.
Camp Field (land to the west of Havant Crematorium), Bartons Road, Havant
Received 12 Apr 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00427
Fell 1 no. Austrian Pine T3 in rear garden subject to G1 of TPO 1123
26A St Catherines Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0HF
Received 13 Apr 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00430
Removal of 1No. Lime tree in rear garden within G2 of TPO 1008
22 Venice Close, Waterlooville, PO7 8JX
Received 30 Mar 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00442
Reduce 5 lower limbs on south and west sectors of 1No. Oak by 2m. Subject to A1 of TPO 1146.
25 Crystal Way, Waterlooville, PO7 8NB
Received 1 Apr 2021 - OtherAPP/21/00456
Conversion of detached garage to mixed office and occasional guest house use.
15 Selborne Avenue, Havant, PO9 4PX
Received 18 Apr 2021 - OtherAPP/21/00465
Prior notification for single storey development extending 6 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, incorporating an eaves height of 3 metres and a maximum height of 3 metres.
63 Littlepark Avenue, Havant, PO9 3QU
Received 7 May 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00484
Retention of car port.
9 Privett Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5HJ
Received 26 Apr 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00487
Erection of garden fence to incorporate additional land.
71 James Copse Road, Waterlooville, PO8 9RP
Received 26 Apr 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00494
Single storey side extension.
31 Billy Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0FA
Received 28 Apr 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00497
Demolition of existing 1-car garage at the side of the property, and erection of a 2-car garage in corner/side of rear garden.
Kayden Cottage, Copse Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0QA
Received 29 Apr 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00500
Reduce crown height and spread of 1no. cedar (T4) by up to 3 metres, leaving crown height of 13 metres and crown spread of 11 metres (Back to the previous pruning points), subject to TPO 875.
1 Mountbatten Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 5TS
Received 29 Apr 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00504
1No Oak (TPO number T1 - shown as T3 on applicant plan) - reduce crown height by 5 metres and spread by 4 metres, leaving crown height of 12 metres and crown spread of 5 metres. Crown lift to 5 metres. Subject to TPO 0979.
Hall Place, 20 South Street, Havant, PO9 1DA
Received 4 May 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00510
Alteration to garage and car port to form a double garage with replacement roof and skylights (retrospective application).
5 St Georges Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0BS
Received 17 May 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00511
Application for non material change to Planning Permission APP/19/00702 relating to reduction in height of rear single storey extension from pitched roof to flat roof with parapet wall. Removal of three windows on North East elevation. Additional two windows (with obscure glass) in North East elevation dormer. Redesign of dormer on South West elevation to match length of North East Elevation. Addition of 4no. roof lights to flat roofs.
200 Park Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 5EZ
Received 18 May 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00512
Fell 1no.Beech T1 subject to TPO 2091. Pollard 1no. Beech T2 to a height of 4 metres subject to TPO 2091.
64B Stakes Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5NU
Received 6 May 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00519
Two storey side extension.
7 Maylands Road, Havant, PO9 3NP
Received 5 May 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00540
Replace existing hedge with wooden fencing along the rear right side, enclosing the garden of the property which is adjacent to Linkenholt Way.
338 Purbrook Way, Havant, PO9 3SQ
Received 7 May 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00550
Tree works comprising: crown lift 2No. Yews (plan ref T4 and T5) to 4 metres; crown reduce height 1No Turkey Oak (plan ref T6) by 5 metres and spread by 5 metres to leave height of 12 metres and spread of 5 metres, achieving clearance from building of 2m plus crown lift of 5 metres; crown reduce height 1No Turkey Oak (plan ref T7) by 8 metres and spread by 4 metres to leave height of 12 metres and spread of 5 metres, achieving clearance from building of 2m plus crown lift of 5 metres; crown reduce 1No Yew (G11) by 5 metres to leave 5 metres, crown lift to 3 metres and achieve clearance of 2 metres from building/wall; crown lift 1No. Juniper (plan ref T12) and 1No. Bay Laurel (plan ref T14) to 5 metres over highway; crown lift 1No. Juniper (plan ref T13) and 1No. Chamaecyparis (plan ref T15) to 4 metres over the access; reduce height of Eleagnus, Bay Laurel, Chamaecyparis (plan ref G22) by 3 metres and spread by 1 metre to leave 4 metres standing and provide clearance of 1 metre from garage; crown lift 1No. Sycamore (plan ref T23) to achieve clearance of 2 metres from adjacent garage; crown lift 1No. Sycamore (plan ref G25) to 5 metres over Hall Place; remove 1No Purple Plum (plan ref T9); remove 1No. young Elm (plan ref G9.1); remove 1No Bay (plan ref G10); remove 1No. Ash (plan ref T20); remove 1No. Chamaecyparis (plan ref T21); all within Conservation Area of St Faiths and as per the tree condition survey submitted.
Hall Place, 20 South Street, Havant, PO9 1DA
Received 4 May 2021 - Decision MadeAPP/21/00589
Erection of a multi-level timber climbing frame (Jungle Gym) in rear garden and re-rendering the original house.
55A South Street, Havant, PO9 1BY
Received 21 May 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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