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.
774 approved · 736 refused · 495 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Sunningdale Court, 39 Brighton Road, Crawley
Received Not published7 STUMBLETS, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedNESTLE OFFICE GATWICK, PARK HOUSE, CRAWLEY BUSINESS QUARTER, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY, RH10 9AD
Received Not published44 GRATTONS DRIVE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedPAVEMENT O/S 14 - 26 THE BROADWAY, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedAmenity land to the East of 34 Ferndown, Pound Hill, Crawley
Received Not published9 OLD MANOR CLOSE, IFIELD, CRAWLEY, RH11 0HQ
Received Not publishedLAND TO REAR OF 11 LAUREL CLOSE, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedCOSTA COFFEE, UNIT 1, THE PAVILION, QUEENS SQUARE, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published23 PARHAM ROAD, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedLAND TO THE NORTH OF FLEMING WAY (EASTMAN HOUSE AND FORMER FLIGHT TRAINING CENTRE), MANOR ROYAL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published22 ALDINGBOURNE CLOSE, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published10 TIREE PATH, BROADFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedTOWN HALL, THE BOULEVARD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY, RH10 1UZ
Received Not published21 EAST PARK, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY, RH10 6AN
Received Not publishedSt Wilfrids Catholic School, St Wilfrids Way, Southgate, Crawley
Received Not published86 RAILEY ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published86 MEDWAY ROAD, GOSSOPS GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published79 DENCHERS PLAT, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published3 PAGEWOOD CLOSE, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY, RH10 7ZL
Received Not published6A ELLWOOD PLACE, RUSPER ROAD, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedSnooty Fox, Haslett Avenue East, Three Bridges, Crawley
Received Not published22 THE MARTLETS, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY, RH10 1ES
Received Not published58 St Catherines Road, Pound Hill, 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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