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940 approved · 850 refused · 575 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
142 & 144 LANGLEY DRIVE, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedGATWICK AIRPORT, LAND WEST OF UNIFORM TAXIWAY, NORTH WEST DEVELOPMENT ZONE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedSACKVILLE HOUSE, NORTHWOOD PARK, GATWICK ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published24 Matthews Drive, Maidenbower, Crawley
Received Not published50 DARLEYDALE, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedBLACK CORNER SMALL HOLDING, BALCOMBE ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedGoepel Court, Forge Road, Three Bridge, Crawley
Received Not published52 MILTON MOUNT AVENUE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published4 WEST WAY, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not published96 Malthouse Road, Southgate, Crawley
Received Not published8 THE GROOMS, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published1-19 (ODDS) CROMPTON WAY, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published4 THE GROOMS, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedO/S 34-36 FORGE ROAD, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedANVIL, IFIELD STREET, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published42 & 44 BRIGHTON ROAD, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published24 MITCHELLS ROAD, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not published4 GRATTONS DRIVE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY, RH10 3AA
Received Not publishedSCREWFIX DIRECT LTD, UNIT 1, GATWICK INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION CENTRE, COBHAM WAY, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedLAND AT FARADAY ROAD & MANOR ROYAL, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedGREENSLEEVES RETIREMENT HOME, 15 - 21 PERRYFIELD ROAD, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published6 COLTASH ROAD, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY, RH10 6JY
Received Not published20 TUSHMORE LANE, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedVIRGIN MEDIA, SPECTRUM HOUSE, LLOYDS COURT, MANOR ROYAL, NORTHGATE, CRAWLE
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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