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.
1,013 approved · 900 refused · 608 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
31 JUNIPER ROAD, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedBRAMBLETYE HOUSE, 29 BRIGHTON ROAD, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedGround Floor (part of), 53-55 Gatwick Road, Northgate, Crawley, RH10 9RD
Received Not publishedKILNWOOD VALE, PHASE 3, CRAWLEY ROAD, FAYGATE
Received Not published46 PEPPARD ROAD, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not published24 MEDWAY ROAD, GOSSOPS GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published28 MARSHALL ROAD, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not published117 ST MARYS DRIVE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published58 PERRYFIELD ROAD, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published2 BIGGIN CLOSE, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published24 SISSINGHURST CLOSE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published1-12 DENROYD COURT, HAZELWICK MILL LANE, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedGROUND & FIRST FLOORS, ELM PARK COURT, TILGATE FOREST BUSINESS CENTRE, BRIGHTON ROAD, TILGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published57 MILL ROAD, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY,
Received Not published9 RALEIGH WALK, TILGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published10 CHAFFINCH CLOSE, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published75 JUNIPER ROAD, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published6 WINCANTON CLOSE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published22 HYLANDS CLOSE, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedLAND ADACENT TO WOODEND, FORGE WOOD, FORGE WOOD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published9 OLD ORCHARDS, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published8 Newbury Road, Pound Hill, Crawley
Received Not publishedHARVESTER, UNIT 4B, CRAWLEY LEISURE PARK, LONDON ROAD, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedTOWN HALL, THE BOULEVARD, NORTHGATE, 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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