Hangar 7, Larkins Road, Gatwick Airport
Proposal
Screening Opinion for proposed development comprising the demolition of Hangar 7 and construction of a replacement hangar with associated storage and offices, vehicular access and external manoeuvring area. Demolition and removal of Hangar 9 following occupation of the replacement hangar(amended description)
- Received
- 10 December 2025
- Decided
- 13 January 2026 · EIA ADVICE GIVEN
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Crawley Borough Council
- ReceivedSubmitted10 Dec
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date13 Jan
- DecidedDecided13 Jan
Decided in 34 days
This is a planning application for demolition at Hangar 7, Larkins Road, Gatwick Airport. Crawley has handled 684 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 34 days, 3 weeks quicker than Crawley's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.
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Planning constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Article 4 direction: Land in the County of Surrey
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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