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.
1,019 approved · 906 refused · 609 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
88 SPRING PLAT, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published2 HIGH OAKS, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published4 Jordans Close, Langley Green, Crawley
Received Not publishedHOLIDAY INN GATWICK AIRPORT, POVEY CROSS ROAD, HOOKWOOD, HORLEY, SURREY
Received Not publishedSUTHERLAND HOUSE, RUSSELL WAY, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not published23 ARDEN ROAD, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedBROOK HOUSE, PERIMETER ROAD SOUTH, GATWICK, CRAWLEY
Received Not published14 WOODFIELD CLOSE, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published84 HEATHFIELD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedKILNWOOD VALE NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE, CALVERT LINK, FAYGATE
Received Not publishedFIRCROFT, CHURCH ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY.
Received Not published101 Hazelwick Road, Three Bridges, Crawley
Received Not published10 MAYFIELD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedCENTRAL SUSSEX COLLEGE, COLLEGE ROAD, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not published9 WOOLBOROUGH ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedGatwick House, Peeks Brook Lane, Horley
Received Not published149 LONDON ROAD, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published33 IFIELD DRIVE, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published45 HARPER DRIVE, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedCROWNE PLAZA, LANGLEY DRIVE, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedAdjacent to eastern boundary of Exchange Road, Former County Buildings Site, Northgate, Crawley, West Sussex
Received Not published24 COLTASH ROAD, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedLand at Station Way, Friary Way, Haslett Avenue West and The Martlets
Received Not publishedGRASS VERGE ADJ TO 51 WOODFIELD ROAD, 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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