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.
966 approved · 865 refused · 585 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
BLACK CORNER COTTAGE, BALCOMBE ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedOutside 1-3 Old Martyrs, Langley Green, Crawley
Received Not published173 WEALD DRIVE, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedLAND AT FARADAY ROAD & MANOR ROYAL, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published1-6 MESSENGER CLOSE, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published18 LUCAS CLOSE, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not published16 LINGFIELD DRIVE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published23 SNELL HATCH, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedTALA, 60 - 62 IFIELD ROAD, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedPEGASUS 2, PEGASUS PLACE, GATWICK ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published39 LISMORE CRESCENT, BROADFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedWOODWAYS, BALCOMBE ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published4 COLONSAY ROAD, BROADFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published197 IFIELD ROAD, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published1 MAYFIELD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published6 BRIGHTON ROAD, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published70 LANGLEY WALK, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published6 BOWATER ROAD, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedAMENITY LAND BETWEEN NOS 19 LINDEN CLOSE & 20 LAUREL CLOSE, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedTATES CITROEN, FLEMING WAY, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedHILTON (SOUTH TERMINAL), LONDON GATWICK AIRPORT, WESTWAY, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published31 Furnace Farm Road, Furnace Green, Crawley
Received Not publishedPHASE 3, FORGE WOOD (NES), CRAWLEY
Received Not published89 IFIELD ROAD, WEST GREEN, 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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