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.
3,522 approved · 1,060 refused · 787 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
13 GOSSOPS PARADE, GOSSOPS GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published14 ALDINGBOURNE CLOSE, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not published3 Horseshoe Close, Pound Hill, Crawley
Received Not publishedKILNMEAD CAR PARK, KILNMEAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published68-98 MARTYRS AVENUE, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedUnit C2, Woolborough Lane, Crawley
Received Not published43 WEST GREEN DRIVE, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published12 Tushmore Lane, Northgate, Crawley
Received Not publishedNORMAN HOUSE, 15 STEPHENSON WAY, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not published135 Buckswood Drive, Gossops Green, Crawley
Received Not publishedOCTAGON HOUSE, RUSSELL WAY, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedLAND AT FARADAY ROAD & MANOR ROYAL, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published2 CONEY CLOSE, LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published95 SPRING PLAT, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedGrass verge outside Crawley Innovation Centre, Crawley Business Quarter, Northgate, Crawley
Received Not publishedHOMES PARTNERSHIP SOUTHERN LTD, 44 HIGH STREET, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedFOOTPATH ADJACENT TO BROADFIELD NORTH JUNIOR SCHOOL, BROADFIELD
Received Not published39 Beckford Way, Maidenbower, Crawley
Received Not publishedWOODVALE, SCALLOWS ROAD, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedWorth Park Lake, Pound Hill, Crawley
Received Not publishedHigh Street, Northgate, Crawley
Received Not publishedWSCC HIGHWAYS LAND ADJ TO HORSHAM ROAD, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedLAND AT NORTH EAST SECTOR, CRAWLEY
Received Not published53 KELSO 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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