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.
940 approved · 849 refused · 574 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 SHEFFIELD CLOSE, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published24 Brighton Road, Southgate, RH10 6AA
Received Not publishedVERGE ADJ TO BEWBUSH DRIVE O/S BEWBUSH MEDICAL SURGERY, BEWBUSH, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedPound Hill Junior School, Crawley Lane, Pound Hill, Crawley
Received Not publishedLAND AT STEERS LANE, FORGE WOOD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published8 Linden Close, Furnace Green, Crawley
Received Not published66 HARE LANE, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published32 OTFORD CLOSE, BROADFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published25 Cissbury Hill, Southgate, Crawley
Received Not published38 THE BOULEVARD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published1 YORK ROAD, TILGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedRadisson Red Hotel, Church Road, Lowfield Heath, Crawley
Received Not published17 JORDANS CLOSE, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published14 Walton Heath, Pound Hill, Crawley
Received Not publishedAmenity land at Milton Mount Open Space (north of 104 Grattons Drive), Pound Hill, Crawley
Received Not publishedGATWICK AIRPORT, LAND WEST OF UNIFORM TAXIWAY, NORTH WEST DEVELOPMENT ZONE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedUNIT D2, OLD BRIGHTON ROAD, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedKINGSTON HOUSE, STEPHENSON WAY, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedKILNWOOD VALE, CRAWLEY ROAD, FAYGATE
Received Not published22-32 THE BOULEVARD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published5 CRABTREE ROAD, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY, RH11 7HL
Received Not publishedBramble Energy, Unit 6, The Satellite Business Village, Fleming Way, Northgate, Crawley
Received Not publishedTilgate Service Station, Ashdown Drive, Tilgate, Crawley
Received Not published23-29 Queensway, Northgate, 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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