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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.
980 approved · 874 refused · 594 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS GROUP LTD, UNIT 7, STERLING PARK, GATWICK ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedATLANTIC HOUSE, HENSON ROAD, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not published26 PUNCH COPSE ROAD, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not published45 COLONSAY ROAD, BROADFIELD, CRAWLEY, RH11 9DL
Received Not publishedFLINT COTTAGE, BRIGHTON ROAD, TILGATE, CRAWLEY, RH11 9BD
Received Not published58 Medway Road, Gossops Green, Crawley
Received Not publishedBLACK CORNER SMALL HOLDING, BALCOMBE ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedSHELL SERVICE STATION, IFIELD STATION, OVERDENE DRIVE, GOSSOPS GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedPAVEMENT O/S GREGGS, HASLETT AVENUE WEST, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY, RH10 1ES
Received Not publishedLAND AT FORMER THALES SITE, GATWICK ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published70 GRATTONS DRIVE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedUNIT B, LINK 10, IMPERIAL HOUSE, NAPIER WAY, NORHTGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedSERVICE STATION TO THE EAST OF PREMIER INN, LONGBRIDGE WAY, GATWICK, CRAWLEY
Received Not published102 LONDON ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedARORA HOTEL SOUTHGATE AVENUE SOUTHGATE CRAWLEY WEST SUSSEX RH10 6LW
Received Not published2 MEREWORTH DRIVE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY,
Received Not publishedLAND AT FARADAY ROAD (FORMER BOC EDWARDS SITE), MANOR ROYAL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published22 WHISTLER CLOSE, TILGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedBreezehurst Playing Fields off Breezehurst Drive, Bewbush, Crawley
Received Not published5 Home Close, Pound Hill, Crawley
Received Not published310 IFIELD DRIVE, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published10 GREEN WALK, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published24 BLACKWATER LANE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY,
Received Not published12 ARDINGLY CLOSE, IFIELD, 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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