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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 dates18,634Searchable applications
284Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 16,105 approved or refused records
1,130Refused applications
14,975 approved · 1,130 refused · 122 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Feb 2005 to 30 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 31 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/26/00239
1 No. Oak - Request to remove epicormic growth. Tree subject to TPO 1205.
12 Deanswood Drive, Waterlooville, PO7 7RB
Received 7 Apr 2026 - Decision MadeAPP/26/00240
2 x English oak trees - reduce canopies on both trees by 2.5m all around leaving a canopy height of 11m and spread of 11m. Trees subject to TPO 1808 Group G1.
St Leonards, Sea Front Estate, Hayling Island, PO11 9JL
Received 8 Apr 2026 - Decision MadeAPP/26/00241
1 No. Oak tree - Crown reduce in height by 2.5m and on all sides by 3m. Tree subject to TPO 0750.
64 Saltmarsh Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0JT
Received 8 Apr 2026 - Decision MadeAPP/26/00242
Non-Material Amendment to planning consent APP/21/01015 to replace the approved proposed plans. Proposed amendments to external cladding, windows and extension size reduced.
5 Wheatlands Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 9SG
Received 8 Apr 2026 - Under ConsultationAPP/26/00243
Discharge of Condition 15 of APP/10/00828 (joint hybrid application with Winchester City Council ref 10/02862/OUT) for Phase 8a.
Land South of the Allotment gardens and adjacent to London Road, Berewood, Waterlooville, Hants
Received 8 Apr 2026 - Decision MadeAPP/26/00244
Roof alteration, existing dormer extension to first floor, ground floor rear extension
22 Park Lane, Bedhampton, Havant, PO9 3HH
Received 26 Mar 2026 - Decision MadeAPP/26/00245
Discharge of Condition 4 of planning application APP/24/00648.
54 Hart Plain Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8RX
Received 31 Mar 2026 - Decision MadeAPP/26/00246
Single and two storey rear extensions with loft conversion including rear first floor balcony. Alterations to fenestrations and external materials.
33 Bosmere Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9SB
Received 9 Apr 2026 - Decision MadeAPP/26/00247
1 No. Common Holly (T15 on the accompanying tree survey) - Fell Tree subject to TPO 0891.
54 Warblington Road, Emsworth, PO10 7HH
Received 9 Apr 2026 - Decision MadeAPP/26/00248
Dormer Creation to Front Elevation
21 Roundway, Waterlooville, PO7 7QD
Received 23 Mar 2026 - Decision MadeAPP/26/00249
Discharge of Condition 29 of APP/18/00450 relating to verification of levels
Former site of Forty Acres, Havant
Received 10 Apr 2026 - Under ConsultationAPP/26/00250
Discharge of condition 24 of APP/18/00450 - Archaeology (further works)
Former Site of Forty Acres, Havant
Received 10 Apr 2026 - Decision MadeAPP/26/00251
Conversion of building between 6-8 Hazelwood Avenue to form 1No two bedroom bungalow with associated change to roof structure including additional roof lanterns, and addition of new front entrance extension; together with off road parking, and refuse and cycle store.
6-8 Hazelwood Avenue, Havant
Received 13 Apr 2026 - Decision MadeAPP/26/00252
1No. Sycamore Tree (T1 on plan) reduce from 16m to 11m in height & 15m to 7m on sides by reducing by 4m on all sides & 4m height back to previous pruning points within St Faiths Conservation Area.
2 South Street, Havant, PO9 1DA
Received 13 Apr 2026 - Decision MadeAPP/26/00253
Single storey rear extension to dental practice.
100 Bedhampton Road, Havant, PO9 3EZ
Received 14 Apr 2026 - Decision MadeAPP/26/00254
Front and rear extension
15 Staunton Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 0EN
Received 14 Apr 2026 - Decision MadeAPP/26/00255
Application for Non Material Amendment to Planning Consent APP/21/01130. To substitute the approved external wall finishes—comprising brick, painted brick, and painted render—with cedar finish composite vertical rain screen cladding and alterations to fenestration.
30 Lansdowne Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 5BL
Received 15 Apr 2026 - Decision MadeAPP/26/00256
First-floor side extension
29 Sapphire Ridge, Waterlooville, PO7 8NY
Received 15 Apr 2026 - Under ConsultationAPP/26/00257
External condenser unit installations along east and south elevations along with south access pathway revisions.
Langstone Technology Park, 2B Langstone Road, Havant, PO9 1SA
Received 15 Apr 2026 - Decision MadeAPP/26/00258
1No Beech (T1) crown reduce by up to 2m to previous cut points, leaving a finished height of approx 16m, and a finished spread of approx 12m. Tree subject to TPO 1418.
48 Topaz Grove, Waterlooville, PO7 8ST
Received 15 Apr 2026 - Decision MadeAPP/26/00259
T1- Horse Chestnut -Crown reduce height by approx 2 m , Reduce sides by approx 1.5 m, leaving height approx 8 m with 5 m spread T2- Ash - Reduce height by approx 4.5 m, leaving height of approx 6 m T3- Lime - Crown reduce height by approx 2.5 m leaving height at approx 7 m, leaving spread of approx 4.5 m T4- Young Horse Chestnut - Crown reduce height by approx 2.5 m, leaving height of approx 3 m T5 - Group of Hawthorns - Trim regrowth back to previous pruning points by 0.5 m, leaving height of approx 4.5m T6 - Oak - Reduce branches overhanging house & garden by 3.5 m , Remove epicormic growth up to a height of 7m Trees Subject to TPO Woodland 1369.
71A Durley Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8TZ
Received 15 Apr 2026 - Decision MadeAPP/26/00260
1No Oak (T1) reduction by 2.5-3m on lateral branches blending in with the rest of the canopy making wounds no larger than 75mm. Crown raise to approx. 5m making wounds no larger than 75mm. Tree subject to TPO 1715.
62 Stakes Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5NT
Received 15 Apr 2026 - Decision MadeAPP/26/00261
Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed single storey rear extension and alterations to the fenestration in the East (side) elevation.
15 Marlborough Park, Havant, PO9 2PP
Received 16 Apr 2026 - Decision MadeAPP/26/00262
T1 Oak - Reduce crown height by 4 metres leaving a crown height of 13.5 meters and the spread by 3 metres leaving a crown spread of 10.5 metres this is back to the previous pruning points with a crown lift to 7.5 metres from the ground. Remove all intruding branches from the neighbouring garden (46 St Johns Avenue PO7 5QU) taking the tree back to the boundary wall. Tree Subject to TPO 1029.
30 Sandy Brow, Waterlooville, PO7 5JR
Received 7 Apr 2026
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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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