Unit 7, Wellington Retail Park, Hambleton Road, PO7 7UL

Decision Made APP/26/00043 - Lawful development
Change of use
Council
Havant
Date received
15 May 2026
Date validated
15 May 2026
Postcode
PO7 7UL
Type
Lawful development

Description

APPLICATION UNDER SECTION 192 OF THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990 (AS AMENDED) TO CERTIFY THE PROPOSED 24-HOUR OPENING OF UNIT 7 AS A GYM AS LAWFUL.

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Havant
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#215 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Havant is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #262 out of 282. The council extends the time limit on 60% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Havant decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #34 of 282
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #49 of 282
37%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #262 of 282
60%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #254 of 282
70%
Minor dwellings approved
20 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
19 decided
419
Total decisions
25 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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