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.
1,009 approved · 890 refused · 606 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
46 THE GLADE, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published18 TOFTWOOD CLOSE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published25 BOLTON ROAD, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not published3 BENNETT CLOSE, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not published26 Coombe Close, Langley Green, Crawley
Received Not publishedFLAT 2, 20 SPRINGFIELD ROAD, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published19 FITCHET CLOSE, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published108 Woodfield Road, Northgate, Crawley
Received Not published6 GARRICK WALK, TILGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published69 MILTON MOUNT AVENUE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedKEMPTON HOUSE, DOWNLAND PLACE, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published6 TENNYSON CLOSE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY, RH10 3BJ
Received Not publishedSECOND FLOOR, 28 - 32 THE BROADWAY, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY, RH10 1HG
Received Not published17 CRAWLEY LANE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedLAND AT LOWER HOLLOW COPSE (POT COMMON), COPTHORNE ROAD, COPTHORNE, WEST SUSSEX
Received Not published17 ST CATHERINES ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedAIR TRAINING CORPS,, FRISTON WALK, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedGATWICK MANOR HOTEL, LONDON ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published56 Loppets Road, Tilgate, Crawley
Received Not publishedCrawley Leisure Park, London Road, West Green, Crawley
Received Not published7 - 13 THE BROADWAY & 1 - 3 QUEENS SQUARE, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published12 Tunnmeade, Ifield, Crawley
Received Not published30 Kilnmead, Northgate, Crawley
Received Not publishedHILTON (SOUTH TERMINAL), LONDON GATWICK AIRPORT, WESTWAY, 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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