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.
3,644 approved · 1,062 refused · 788 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
10 WORDSWORTH CLOSE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published20 Harper Drive, Maidenbower, Crawley,
Received Not published107 Gales Drive, Three Bridges, Crawley
Received Not publishedTHE OLD COTTAGE, CHURCH ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published13 CRAWLEY LANE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY, RH10 7EB
Received Not publishedINGLESIDE, GOFFS LANE, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published26 HOCKEN MEAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedSteers Lane, Phase 2, Forge Wood, Crawley
Received Not publishedNORFOLK HOUSE, PERIMETER ROAD EAST, GATWICK, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedWINE EXPRESS, 19 WORTH ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published63 THE MILLBANK, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedBELGRAVE HOUSE, STATION WAY, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedJ SAINSBURY SUPERSTORE, CRAWLEY AVENUE, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published46 THE BIRCHES, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedQUEBEC TAXIWAY, NORTH TERMINAL, GATWICK, CRAWLEY
Received Not published13 BYRON CLOSE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published36 JERSEY ROAD, BROADFIELD, CRAWLEY, RH11 9QB
Received Not publishedTurnpike House, 121 - 123 High Street, Northgate, Crawley
Received Not publishedUnit 4, Dialog, Fleming Way, Northgate, Crawley
Received Not publishedUNIT 3, LAND AT FARADAY ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published71 BASHFORD WAY, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published16 STIRLING CLOSE, MAIDENBOWER, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedWoldhurstlea Wood, Buckswood Drive, Crawley
Received Not publishedLAND AT, STEERS LANE, FORGE WOOD, 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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