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.
1,123 approved · 968 refused · 662 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 16 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
58 ST CATHERINES ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published6 EDGAR CLOSE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published7 CRABBET ROAD, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not published5 HAZELWOOD, GOSSOPS GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedLand adjacent to Ifield Avenue, Ifield Avenue, Ifield, Crawley
Received Not publishedLAKEVIEW, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published34 LANGLEY LANE, IFIELD, CRAWLEY, RH11 0NA
Received Not published9 BRAY CLOSE, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY, RH10 7QW
Received Not published28 The Boulevard, Northgate, Crawley
Received Not published56 GRATTONS DRIVE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published2 Crockham Close, Southgate, Crawley
Received Not published5 Sharon Close, Furnace Green, Crawley
Received Not publishedOPPOSITE BEECH LODGE, OLD BRIGHTON ROAD (NORTH), BROADFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published20 RINGWOOD CLOSE, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published3 DOLLIS CLOSE, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedGRASS VERGE NEAR 64 WAKEHURST DRIVE, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedH&M, 21 THE MARTLETS, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published11 MILBORNE ROAD, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not published10 COLLINGWOOD ROAD, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not published28 KENMARA CLOSE, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedTHE RANGE (FORMER HOMEBASE), CRAWLEY AVENUE, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published14 LEVERET LANE, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published52 FIVE ACRES, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published42 & 44 BRIGHTON ROAD, SOUTHGATE, 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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