5 Perryfield Road, Southgate, Crawley Data via plota.co.uk

CR/2025/0525/FUL - Full Planning Application Approved at committee

Approved at planning committee on 10 March 2026, subject to a legal agreement. The council issues its decision notice once the agreement is signed.

Proposal

Conversion of the existing building, demolition of rear extension and erection of two storey rear extension to provide four affordable flats with associated cycle storage, refuse facilities, landscaping and associated works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 Oct 2025
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Committee
10 Mar 2026
Decision notice
Not issued yet

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 9 Mar 2026; it is now day 381.

The consultation period closed on 9 Mar 2026.

Planning committee

Decided by Crawley Planning Committee on 10 Mar 2026. The council has not yet issued its decision notice.

Approved

  • Officers advised permission subject to 40% affordable housing and conditions covering construction, design, ecology, transport and amenity.
  • Members discussed design, parking, local character and air source heat pumps; the application was supported on parking terms.
  • The committee voted to permit the conversion and extension, subject to a section 106 agreement and the report’s conditions.
Read how the committee decided The proposal, officers’ recommendation, committee debate, vote and decision.

Source: Plota analysis of Crawley's committee minutes of 10 Mar 2026.

Documents 51

Plans & drawings 32

PDF Proposed West Elevation (PDF) Document · 27 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed North Elevation (PDF) Document · 27 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed East Elevation (PDF) Document · 27 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Street Elevation (PDF) Document · 27 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed South Elevation (PDF) Document · 27 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Site Section (PDF) Document · 27 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Long Section (PDF) Document · 27 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Ground Floor Plan (PDF) Document · 24 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Site Plan (PDF) Document · 24 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Site Location Plan (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Ground Floor Demolition Plan (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF First Floor Demolition Plan (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Roof Demolition Plan (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Demolition South And West Elevations (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Demolition North And East Elevations (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Tree Constraints Plan (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Existing Ground Floor Plan (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Existing First Floor Plan (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Existing South And West Elevations (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Existing Ground Floor Plan (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Existing North And East Elevations (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Existing Roof Plan (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed First Floor Site Plan (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Roof Plan (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed First Floor Plan (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Site Plan (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Ground Floor Plan (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed South Elevation (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed North Elevation (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed Street Elevation (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed East Elevation (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF Proposed West Elevation (PDF) Document · 26 Sept 2025 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Crawley (Crawley) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 10 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Crawley
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
14 Oct 2025
Validated
14 Oct 2025
Case officer
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Target decision
31 Mar 2026
Decision level
Committee
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 381, past the statutory target. 64% of full applications in Crawley are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 25 Oct 2026.

Day 381325 days past the 56-day target
21%decided within 8 weeks
84%approved
176decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Crawley in the last twelve months, from validation. Crawley decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
9 Mar 2026
Committee
10 Mar 2026
Crawley
Planning Authority Score
0.5/10
Poor
#295 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Crawley is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #288 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 73% 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 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Crawley decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #235 of 296
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #265 of 296
26%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #288 of 296
73%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #290 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
5 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
18 decided
218
Total decisions
38 refused in the year to March 2026