66 Ashdown Drive, Tilgate, Crawley

Awaiting Decision CR/2026/0118/HPA
Council
Date received
24 Mar 2026
Date validated
24 Mar 2026
Postcode
RH10 5EE

Description

Prior notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4 metres and have a maximum height of 3.42 metres and an eaves height of 2.5 metres.

Crawley
Planning Authority Score
0.3/10
Poor
#292 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Crawley is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #285 out of 292. 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.

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 performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #247 of 292
79%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #277 of 292
28%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #285 of 292
69%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #285 of 292
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