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.
1,017 approved · 904 refused · 609 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
UNIT 4A, CRAWLEY LEISURE PARK, LONDON ROAD, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published53 CROSSWAYS, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not published5 WOOLBOROUGH ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published32 LARK RISE, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY, RH11 7QQ
Received Not published13 PARKFIELD CLOSE, GOSSOPS GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedREAR OF 10 FURNACE PARADE, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedTILGATE FOREST GOLF CLUB, TILGATE DRIVE, OFF TITMUS DRIVE. TILGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published71 Ifield Road, West Green, Crawley
Received Not published5 SHOREHAM ROAD, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not published1 TURNER WALK, TILGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedTURKS CROFT, RUSPER ROAD, IFIELD, CRAWLEY, RH11 0HU
Received Not published1-3 BETTS WAY, (FORMER PREMIERE HOUSE SITE), LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedST FRANCIS OF ASSISI RC PRIMARY SCHOOL, SOUTHGATE DRIVE, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published30 Kilnmead, Northgate, Crawley, West Sussex
Received Not published60 OXFORD ROAD, TILGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedOAKSIDE, RUSPER ROAD, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedPHASE 1, FORGE WOOD, (NORTH EAST SECTOR), CRAWLEY
Received Not published9 Denchers Plat, Langley Green, Crawley
Received Not publishedSUTHERLAND HOUSE, RUSSELL WAY, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not published15 TATHAM COURT, BROADFIELD, CRAWLEY, RH11 9LW
Received Not published33 Mount Close, Pound Hill, Crawley
Received Not published3 MAYES CLOSE, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not published86 ST MARYS DRIVE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published215 The Birches, Three Bridges, 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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