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.
3,224 approved · 1,038 refused · 762 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
32 WATERFALL CRESCENT, BEWBUSH, CRAWLEY
Received Not published20 THEYDON CLOSE, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published4 FURNACE PARADE, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published28 MARSHALL ROAD, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedPhase 1B, Forge Wood, Crawley
Received Not published24 LANGLEY DRIVE, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published12 ROWFANT CLOSE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published52 FIVE ACRES, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedWILBURY HOUSE, CHURCH STREET, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published11 & 13 STEPHENSON WAY, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not published94 THREE BRIDGES ROAD, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not published45 MALTHOUSE ROAD, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published31 WATERFIELD GARDENS, BEWBUSH, CRAWLEY
Received Not published5 DEERSWOOD CLOSE, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published10 WARREN DRIVE, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published34 SAXON ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published14 LYTTON DRIVE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedGRASS VERGE OFF CRAWLEY AVENUE, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published6 Charlston Court, Forestfield, Furnace Green, Crawley
Received Not publishedThe Vicarage, Ifield Street, Ifield, Crawley
Received Not published14 BLIGH CLOSE, TILGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedCRAWLEY WATER WORKS, RADFORD ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedLAND ADJ TO TH0MAS BENNETT ACADEMY, ASHDOWN DRIVE, TILGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published20 HARPER DRIVE, 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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