20 Maiden Lane, Langley Green, Crawley

Awaiting Decision CR/2026/0234/HPA
Council
Date received
15 Apr 2026
Date validated
15 Apr 2026

Description

Prior notification for the demolition of existing rear extension and erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6 metres and have a maximum height of 3 metres and an eaves height of 3 metres.

0.4/10
Planning Authority Score
#282 of 282

Crawley is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #270 out of 282. The council extends the time limit on 69% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Crawley is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 79% approved vs 90% nationally.

Crawley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #239 of 282
79%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #267 of 282
35%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #270 of 282
69%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #275 of 282
100%
Minor dwellings approved
3 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
2 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
13 decided
220
Total decisions
42 refused in 2025