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.
2,002 approved · 998 refused · 703 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
80 LANGLEY WALK, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY,
Received Not publishedAMENITY LAND TO THE FRONT OF 57/59 WORTH ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published2 - 3 GATWICK ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published49 Blackwater Lane, Pound Hill, Crawley, West Sussex RH10 7RN
Received Not publishedTHE HIVE, 53 HIGH STREET, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedHIGH OAKS, OLD BRIGHTON ROAD (NORTH), BROADFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedSteers Lane, Forge Wood, Crawley
Received Not published14 BEECHES CRESCENT, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedHAYES & JARVIS TRAVEL LTD, THE ATRIUM, LONDON ROAD, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedHEDGEROW HOUSE, RUSPER ROAD, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedBroadfield Stadium, Winfield Way, Broadfield, Crawley
Received Not published11 Burgh Close, Pound Hill, Crawley
Received Not published2 HIGH OAKS, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published73 BANKS ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published7 HOME CLOSE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedHOMEBASE, CRAWLEY AVENUE, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published74 WOODFIELD ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published20 LANGLEY LANE, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedMETRO BANK PLC, 25 - 29 QUEENS SQUARE, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedRAMPION 2 OFFSHORE WIND FARM
Received Not published17 FOWLER CLOSE, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not published71 MALTHOUSE ROAD, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY.
Received Not publishedUnit 4, Dialog, Fleming Way, Northgate, Crawley
Received Not published16 MEDWAY ROAD, GOSSOPS GREEN, 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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