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.
4,568 approved · 1,077 refused · 796 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 21 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
ATLANTIC HOUSE, HENSON ROAD, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedNORTHWEST HOUSE, GATWICK 23, GATWICK ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published31 RINGWOOD CLOSE, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedEASTMAN HOUSE, FLEMING WAY, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published79 WARREN DRIVE, IFIELD, CRAWLEY, RH11 0DT
Received Not publishedFIRST FLOOR, 34 - 36 HIGH STREET, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY RH10 1BW
Received Not published58 ST CATHERINES ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedLAND NEAR 13 MASON ROAD, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published19 Charleston Court, Forestfield, Furnace Green, Crawley
Received Not publishedLAND AT LONDON ROAD (A23), LANGLEY GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published8 BLINDLEY ROAD, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published3 RUNCORN CLOSE, BEWBUSH, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedGATWICK POLICE STATION, PERIMETER ROAD NORTH, GATWICK, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedSUMMER HOUSE, OAK ROAD, SOUTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published55 POYNINGS, IFIELD, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedHIGHWAY LAND ON CORNER OF PRIESTLEY WAY, MANOR ROYAL BUSINESS DISTRICT, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedWEST GREEN NEWSAGENTS, 64 EWHURST ROAD, WEST GREEN, CRAWLEY
Received Not published4 WORDSWORTH CLOSE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY
Received Not published21 THE MARTLETS, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not published1 NORMANHURST CLOSE, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedPUBLIC CONVENIENCES, TILGATE DRIVE, TILGATE, CRAWLEY
Received Not publishedR/O 45-48 CAPRICORN CLOSE, GASSON WOOD ROAD, BEWBUSH, CRAWLEY
Received Not published1 WALTON HEATH, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY.
Received Not published42 & 44 BRIGHTON ROAD, SOUTHGATE, 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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