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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1,019 approved · 906 refused · 609 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
44 HEXHAM CLOSE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published44 Kelso Close, Pound Hill, Crawley, RH10 7XH
Received Not published26 LEIGHLANDS, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published4 RINGWOOD CLOSE, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedDENTIST SURGERY, 204B GOSSOPS DRIVE, GOSSOPS GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedCAFEXPRESS CARWASH, GALES PLACE, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not published12 CEDAR CLOSE, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published24 BASHFORD WAY, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published2 PEARSON ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published23 THE RIDINGS, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedADJACENT TO COSTA COFFEE, UNIT H, COUNTY OAK RETAIL PARK, COUNTY OAK WAY, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedCAR PARK ADJACENT TO CRAWLEY COLLEGE NORTHGATE AVENUE, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedGRASS VERGE NR ROUNDABOUT SULLIVAN DRIVE, BEWBUSH, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedGATWICK AIRPORT, LAND WEST OF UNIFORM TAXIWAY, NORTH WEST DEVELOPMENT ZONE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedLAND TO THE FRONT, SIDE & REAR OF FLAT NOS 77 TO 95 BOLTON ROAD, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedMAPLEHURST HOUSE, BROADFIELD PARK, BRIGHTON ROAD, BROADFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedBCL HOUSE, GATWICK ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedBROADFIELD PRIMARY ACADEMY, VULCAN CLOSE, BROADFIELD, CRAWLEY, RH11 9PD
Received Not published15 CHATFIELDS, GOSSOPS GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published71 Hazelwick Road, Three Bridges, Crawley
Received Not published9 - 11 EAST PARK, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedPEGLER WAY, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedGRASS VERGE O/S 61 SALISBURY ROAD, TILGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published6 THE MILLBANK, IFIELD, 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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