52 Brighton Road, Southgate, Crawley

Awaiting Decision CR/2025/0195/CC1
Council
Date received
22 Apr 2026
Date validated
22 Apr 2026

Description

Discharge of condition 5 (cycle parking) and condition 6 (refuse and recycling) pursuant to CR/2025/0195/NCC for the variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans), Condition 4 (Occupancy), Condition 5 (Parking Layout), Condition 6 (Cycle Storage) & Condition 7 (Refuse Storage) pursuant to CR/2019/0925/NCC for change of use from dwelling to HMO & include conversion from garage to living accommodation.

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