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.
1,008 approved · 890 refused · 606 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
14 TICEHURST CLOSE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedSUTHERLAND QUARTERS, RUSSELL WAY, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not published7 DENE TYE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedHILTON, HILTON (SOUTH TERMINAL), LONDON GATWICK AIRPORT, EASTWAY, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published29 BLACKFOLD ROAD, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY, RH10 6LE
Received Not publishedWOODLAND AT KEEPERS, TILGATE DRIVE, TILGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published43A MILL ROAD, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY,
Received Not published27 TUSHMORE LANE, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published71 BASHFORD WAY, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedLAND AT FARADAY ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published14, 16 and 18 Queensway, and 1 Parkside, Queensway, Northgate, Crawley
Received Not published19 Normanhurst Close, Three Bridges, Crawley
Received Not publishedLand adjacent to Papergraphics, Diva Innovation Centre, Crompton Way, Northgate, Crawley
Received Not publishedTREE OPPOSITE 5 & TREE OPPOSITE 21-22 NYMANS COURT, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published91 WOODFIELD ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published41 GAINSBOROUGH ROAD, TILGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedStellantis & You Peugeot Crawley, Fleming Way, Crawley
Received Not publishedLAND TO THE SOUTH OF 1 WATERSFIELD ROAD, FORGE WOOD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published3 LUTYENS CLOSE, BEWBUSH, CRAWLEY
Received Not published79 BANKS ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published7 OLD ORCHARDS, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedLocal Centre (Phase 1B), Forge Wood, Crawley
Received Not published6 Fontana Close, Maidenbower, Crawley
Received Not publishedLAND ADJACENT TO 6 CHILTERN CLOSE, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY, RH11 7JX
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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