Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Crawley Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
907 approved · 831 refused · 558 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
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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.
1 BLACKWATER LANE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published13 LAMBOURNE CLOSE, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedWHEATLANDS, 119 IFIELD ROAD, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published2 - 14 CROMPTON WAY, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published13 LEIGHLANDS, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY, RH10 3DN
Received Not published6 - 10 QUEENSWAY, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published67 HOLMCROFT, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedGable Cottage, Peeks Brook Lane, Pound Hill, Crawley
Received Not publishedHoly Trinity C Of E School, Buckswood Drive, Gossops Green, Crawley,
Received Not published24 ALPHA ROAD, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedTHE MONTEFIORE INSTITUTE, HAZELWICK ROAD, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedWITHY COTTAGE, BALCOMBE ROAD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published3 WESTMINSTER ROAD, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not published78 DICKENS ROAD, TILGATE, CRAWLEY, RH10 5AP
Received Not published66 CHERRY LANE, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY, RH11 7NX
Received Not published11 - 13 QUEENSWAY, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedSOUTHWELL, BALCOMBE ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedGARDEN OF 66 HOGSHILL GARDENS, BRIGHTON ROAD, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published6 HILLSIDE CLOSE, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedBrooklands, Peeks Brook Lane, Pound Hill, Crawley
Received Not publishedTHE PARSONS PIG, BALCOMBE ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published46 STACE WAY, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published26 THE MILLBANK, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published7 BEALE COURT, BEWBUSH, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedRecords are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Crawley 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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