Unit A1, Old Brighton Road, Langley Green, Crawley Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of Use of Unit A1 from Class B8 (storage and distribution) to flexible use including Use Classed B8 (storage and distribution), Class B2 (general industrial) and Class E(g)(iii)(light industrial) alteration to parking layout and installation of main entrance canopy Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 4 Oct 2026; it is now day 247. The consultation period closed on 14 Apr 2026.
Planning committee
Decided by Crawley Planning Committee on 25 Jun 2026. The council has not yet issued its decision notice.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the employment use, alterations, access, parking and environmental effects were acceptable subject to safeguards.
- Consultees raised no objections, and no neighbour representations were received.
- The committee voted to delegate approval to the Head of Economy and Planning, subject to a legal agreement and conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Crawley's committee minutes of 25 Jun 2026.
Documents 22
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 8
Application forms 1
Other documents 8
Site constraints 3
Checked on 11 September 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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Decision outlook
Day 247, past the statutory target. 66% of commercial premises 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 3 Oct 2026.
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Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 14 Apr 2026
- Committee
- 25 Jun 2026
Historical activity at this location
6 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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.
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