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.
764 approved · 729 refused · 490 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 11 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
2 EAST PARK, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published15 WHITTLE WAY, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY, RH10 9RW
Received Not publishedCRAWLEY WATER WORKS, RADFORD ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedSite G1 – Land adjacent to Airport Operations Building, Gatwick Airport
Received Not publishedHighway verge outside 34/36 Heathfield, Pound Hill, Crawley
Received Not publishedCRABTREE COURT, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published5 & 6 (CO-OP), MAIDENBOWER SQUARE, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedGATWICK SCHOOL, 23 GATWICK ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedVANGUARD HOUSE & VICTORY HOUSE, CHURCHILL COURT, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published26 POLLARDS, GOSSOPS GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published49 North Road, Three Bridges, Crawley
Received Not publishedAMENITY LAND ADJACENT TO 10 SHARON CLOSE, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published25 NEWMARKET ROAD, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedOutside 10 The Pasture, Pound Hill, Crawley
Received Not publishedSADLERS GREEN, RUSPER ROAD, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedJUDITH PARSONS COURT, NORTH ROAD, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedSOUTHGATE PAVILION, SOUTHGATE AVENUE, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedTesco Express, 1 - 2 Dobbins Place, Ifield, Crawley
Received Not publishedLand Opposite To Peeks Rough Farm Peeks Brook Lane Horley, Surrey
Received Not publishedMANOR GREEN COLLEGE, LADY MARGARET ROAD, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published15 WHITTLE WAY, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published8 Penn Close, Langley Green, Crawley
Received Not published196 THREE BRIDGES ROAD, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not published40 SPRINGFIELD ROAD, SOUTHGATE, 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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