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.
1,015 approved · 902 refused · 609 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
17 GOFFS PARK ROAD, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published7 CHAUCER ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedPOLES ACRE BARN, POLES LANE, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published11 WOOLBOROUGH ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published53 Kelso Close, Pound Hill, Crawley
Received Not publishedGatwick International Distribution Centre, Cobham Way, Northgate, Crawley
Received Not published147 LONDON ROAD, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published38 - 39 QUEENS SQUARE, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY, RH10 1HA
Received Not publishedGATWICK AIRPORT, LAND WEST OF UNIFORM TAXIWAY, NORTH WEST DEVELOPMENT ZONE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published3 PATCHING CLOSE, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published2 REDGRAVE DRIVE, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not published15 WHITTLE WAY, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedLAND NORTH OF THE TWEED, TWEED LANE, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published152 ASHDOWN DRIVE, TILGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published6 HARPER DRIVE, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not published56 & 58 HORSHAM ROAD, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedLAKEVIEW, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published29 RANMORE CLOSE, BROADFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published28 FOX CLOSE, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedPHASE 1B, FORGE WOOD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published7 Collins Road, Bewbush, Crawley
Received Not published14 THE MARTLETS, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published18 LUCAS CLOSE, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedBeaumont, Church Road, Pound Hill, 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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