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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.
777 approved · 740 refused · 495 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
155 BUCKSWOOD DRIVE, GOSSOPS GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedTHE OLD FORGE, 5 LANGLEY LANE AND FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE, 7 LANGLEY LANE, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published59 Denchers Plat, Langley Green, Crawley
Received Not publishedANLYS COTTAGE, IFIELD GREEN, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published31 FRIARS ROOKERY, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedLAND TO THE NORTH OF FLEMING WAY (EASTMAN HOUSE AND FORMER FLIGHT TRAINING CENTRE), MANOR ROYAL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published49 BRANTRIDGE ROAD, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedRED TILES, HORSHAM ROAD, GOSSOPS GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedThe Old Punch Bowl,101 High Street, Northgate, Crawley
Received Not publishedTHE HAWTH, HAWTH AVENUE, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY, RH10 6YZ
Received Not publishedFOOTPATH ADJACENT TO SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF SEYMOUR PRIMARY SCHOOL, SEYMOUR ROAD, BROADFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published6 STIRRUP WAY, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published2 GREENACRES, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY, RH10 6SH
Received Not publishedFORGE WOOD, NORTH EAST SECTOR, CRAWLEY
Received Not published2 LANGLEY WALK, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedTHE OFFICE, CRAWLEY BUSINESS QUARTER, MANOR ROYAL, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published14 EPSOM ROAD, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published18 WOODLANDS, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published48 Barnfield Road, Northgate, Crawley
Received Not published22 LANGSTONE CLOSE, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedON FORESTFIELD LAND BY OLD TENNIS COURT, OPPOSITE 10 BATEMAN COURT, FORESTFIELD, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published28 SHOREHAM ROAD, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedMETROBUS LTD UNITS 1 AND 5, WHEATSTONE CLOSE, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedHOOKWOOD PARK, REIGATE ROAD, HOOKWOOD, SURREY
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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