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.
3,012 approved · 1,021 refused · 745 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 19 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
45 ARDEN ROAD, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedASTRAL TOWERS, BETTS WAY, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published51 PUNCH COPSE ROAD, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not published28 WOODLANDS, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published102 WORTH ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published15 KELSO CLOSE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedNCP CAR PARK, PARKSIDE,NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedSERVICE STATION LONGBRIDGE WAY GATWICK CRAWLEY
Received Not published79 IFIELD ROAD, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedTHE OAKS PRIMARY SCHOOL, LOPPETS ROAD, TILGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published63 HAZELWICK ROAD, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedPHASE 1A, LAND AT NORTH EAST SECTOR, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedPAVEMENT O/S UNIT 5, THE PAVILION, QUEENS SQUARE, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published99A FINLAY COURT, COMMONWEALTH DRIVE, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not published6 MOUNT CLOSE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedZURICH HOUSE, EAST PARK, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedPIER 6 WESTERN EXTENSION, NORTH TERMINAL, GATWICK, CRAWLEY
Received Not published33 BECKFORD WAY, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedHighway land (opposite 6-8 Grand Parade), High Street, Crawley
Received Not published6 FLINT CLOSE, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not published22 HIGH OAKS, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published22 BROAD WALK, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY, RH10 1HQ
Received Not publishedGreggs, 17 Queensway, Northgate, Crawley
Received Not published25 PEPPARD ROAD, MAIDENBOWER, 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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