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.
828 approved · 781 refused · 526 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
6 HOME CLOSE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedPOST OFFICE, 6 MAIDENBOWER SQUARE, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not published5 ARRAN CLOSE, BROADFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published7 MEADOWLANDS, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedCORNER COTTAGE, CHURCH ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published26 KENMARA CLOSE, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not published6 HONEYSUCKLE LANE, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedCRAWLEY LEISURE PARK, LONDON ROAD, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published16 PEVENSEY CLOSE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published3 ATHELSTAN CLOSE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published38 ST CATHERINES ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedCAMFIELD CAMFIELD, LANGLEY LANE, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedUNIT 3, LAND AT FARADAY ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedTHE OLD PUNCH BOWL OLD PUNCHBOWL, 101 HIGH STREET, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published20 TINTERN ROAD, GOSSOPS GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published70 IFIELD ROAD, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedMILTON MOUNT, MILTON MOUNT AVENUE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedFerndale Nursing Home, 124 Malthouse Road, Southgate, Crawley
Received Not published5 GRISEDALE CLOSE, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published36 CHANCTONBURY WAY, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published4 PERRYFIELD ROAD, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published2 POUND HILL PARADE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedTILGATE PLAYING FIELDS, GAINSBOROUGH ROAD, TILGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedShangri La, Lowfield Road, Charlwood, Horley, 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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