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.
1,064 approved · 931 refused · 624 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
8 The Pasture, Pound Hill, Crawley, RH10 7AN
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent To Unit 6 Stockwell Works
Received Not published4 BIRCHWOOD CLOSE, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not published37 GREGORY CLOSE, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not published27 CROSSWAYS, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedLAND OPPOSITE THE SURREY & SUSSEX CREMATORIUM, BALCOMBE ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published2 WOODLANDS, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published28 KENMARA CLOSE, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not published49 HEATHFIELD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY, RH10 3TU
Received Not published19 GREGORY CLOSE, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY, RH10 7LB
Received Not published5 WOOLBOROUGH ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedEXPLORER BUILDING, FLEMING WAY, CRAWLEY,
Received Not publishedFIRST FLOOR, 50-54 HIGH STREET, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY, RH10 1YZ
Received Not published1 Beckett Lane, Langley Green, Crawley
Received Not published58 EWHURST ROAD, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published13 CRAWLEY LANE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedLand West of Ifield, Charlwood Road, Ifield, West Sussex
Received Not publishedFAIRFIELD HOUSE SITE, WEST GREEN DRIVE, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published8 THE TITHE, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedWOODALL DUCKHAM HOUSE, 11 THE BOULEVARD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY, RH10 1UU
Received Not published30 LEIGHLANDS, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published10 SHAWS ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedAMENITY LAND TO THE NORTH OF 14 CHARLESTON COURT, FORESTFIELD, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published39A MOUNT CLOSE, 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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