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.
1,141 approved · 979 refused · 680 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
17 ORDE CLOSE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published1ST AND 2ND FLOORS, 12 THE BROADWAY, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published5 COLLINGWOOD ROAD, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY, RH10 7WG
Received Not published12 CLIVE WAY, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedCo-op, 1 - 2 Tilgate Parade, Tilgate, Crawley
Received Not published6 Blackcap Close, Southgate, Crawley
Received Not published27 SALISBURY ROAD, TILGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published53 DEERSWOOD ROAD, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedHighway verge at Heathfield (west of 25 Headley Close), Pound Hill, Crawley
Received Not published1 THE SPINNEY, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedGATWICK SOUTH STREETWORKS, A23 LONDON ROAD, GATWICK AIRPORT, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedREAR OF 14 HIGHDOWN COURT, (ADJACENT TO STILE), FORESTFIELD, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published67 ST MARYS DRIVE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY, RH10 3BE
Received Not published39 FURZEFIELD, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedQ-PARK LTD TERMINUS SECURITIES LTD, CHARLWOOD ROAD, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedWOODVALE, SCALLOWS ROAD, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedCAR PARK ADJ TO 11-13 THE BOULEVARD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published16 LONGWOOD VIEW, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedSOUTH LODGE, TURNERS HILL ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY, RH10 4SU
Received Not publishedTen Sixtysix, Balcombe Road, Pound Hill, Crawley
Received Not published48 London Road, Northgate, Crawley
Received Not published8 HILLCREST CLOSE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published29 LINGFIELD DRIVE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedLand to the rear of 9 to 12 The Tithe, 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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