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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 dates18,626Searchable applications
276Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 16,106 approved or refused records
1,131Refused applications
14,975 approved · 1,131 refused · 122 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Feb 2005 to 27 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 29 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/24/00208
Two storey side extension.
6 Marlborough Park, Havant, PO9 2PP
Received 16 Mar 2024 - OtherAPP/24/00214
Fell 2No. Oak T1 and T2 of TPO 1587 (Identified as T2/T3 within the Sketch Plan of Arboricultural Report for No. 97 Sutton Road and T7/T9 within the Arboricultural Report for No. 95 Sutton Road).
95 Sutton Road, Waterlooville, PO8 8PT
Received 17 Mar 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00217
Fell 2 No Silver Birch. Trees within the St Faith's Conservation Area.
Beech Croft, Fairfield Road, Havant, PO9 1AY
Received 8 Mar 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00219
Crown reduction to the north hanging branches back to cut points shown in the photograph with a red line. Subject to TPO 1032.
Oaktree Cottage, Victoria Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0LU
Received 21 Mar 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00229
Two storey side extension.
57 Park Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0HT
Received 26 Mar 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00242
Variation of Condition 4 of Planning Permission APP/18/00709 to allow for use of annexe for occasional AIR BnB rental, up to a maximum of 90-days per calendar year.
4A Record Road, Emsworth, PO10 7NS
Received 20 Mar 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00257
Retrospective planning application for erection of a timber outdoor covered seating area with open front, windowed side and pitched roof with rooflights.
4 Hartwood Gardens, Waterlooville, PO8 8RA
Received 3 Apr 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00265
1 No Black Poplar crown reduction of 6 metres to leave a height of 16 metres, crown width reduction of new growth to leave a width of 10 metres. Tree subject to TPO Group 1150.
25 Farriers Way, Waterlooville, PO7 8RL
Received 4 Apr 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00271
1No. Walnut tree (T1 on plan) crown reduction of 3 metres leaving a height of 9 metres to enable clearance to roof. Subject to TPO 1337.
21 Pembury Road, Havant, PO9 2TS
Received 5 Apr 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00277
Retention of a fence on the front boundary.
19 Hurstville Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 7NB
Received 9 Apr 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00290
Hampshire County Council consultation for recladding of Goodwood Block.
The Crookhorn Community School, Stakes Hill Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5UD
Received 16 Apr 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00313
Demolition of existing garage and erection of new garage on original footprint.
29 Fairmead Walk, Waterlooville, PO8 9AL
Received 15 Apr 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00314
Application for Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed use or development relating to change of use class from E(g) to E(d) for use as a gymnastics club.
Unit 2-3, Dakota Business Park, 14 Downley Road, Havant, PO9 2NJ
Received 16 Apr 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00321
Replacement of 5No ground floor wooden framed sash windows with timber slim line style double glazing.
Church House, The Pallant, Havant, PO9 1BE
Received 23 Apr 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00324
Application for non-material amendment to planning permission APP/23/00890 relating to materials: Dormer face, sides and gable end - James Hardy Fibre Cement Cladding in anthracite; Roof and front dormer - Marley modern dark grey tiles.
106 Park Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 5DP
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00327
Conversion of the existing open front porch to an enclosed porch with exterior door and windows.
7 Record Road, Emsworth, PO10 7NS
Received 28 Apr 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00332
Display of 3No. internally illuminated Fascia signs, 4No. non-illuminated Fascia signs, 1No. internally illuminated Projecting sign, 4No. Vinyl, 3No. Dibond Panels, and 1No. illuminated Gantry sign.
179 London Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7RJ
Received 23 Apr 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00333
Replacement side/rear extension and a rear conservatory (part retrospective).
49 Kingsworthy Road, Havant, PO9 2BJ
Received 1 May 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00369
Hampshire County Council consultation for proposed extension to areas of hard surfacing and the installation of a new footpath.
Emsworth House, Emsworth House Close, Emsworth, PO10 7JR
Received 14 May 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00389
Fell 1No Ash. Subject to TPO 2107.
Padnell Infant School, Padnell Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8DS
Received 23 May 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00398
Change of use from Class E to Sui Generis for the purpose of a Micropub/Craft Beer Taphouse. Internal alterations to include installation of a toilet for customer use.
Park Lodge, 7 Park Road North, Havant, PO9 1HE
Received 22 May 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00402
1No Sycamore coppice declining multi stemmed young tree to approx 2m, to encourage regeneration.
Fairfield Infant School, Fairfield Road, Havant, PO9 1AY
Received 23 May 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00403
Erection of single storey rear extensions.
9 Harbour Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0HR
Received 22 May 2024 - Decision MadeAPP/24/00432
1 No Walnut (T1) crown reduction of branches overhanging 4 Rose In June Place back to boundary. Tree subject to TPO 1770.
Clevelands, 2 Mengham Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 9JB
Received 7 Jun 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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