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Fernhill, West Sussex Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Fernhill, West Sussex. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from West Sussex council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Fernhill - Planning Applications & Local Development

Fernhill is a hamlet located near Gatwick Airport in West Sussex, part of the borough of Crawley since 1990. Historically straddling the boundary between Surrey and West Sussex, the area is now surrounded on three sides by motorways and the airport. Notably, Fernhill was the site of a tragic airplane crash in 1969, which may be relevant for those researching local planning applications and historical context. It sits within the Crawley district.

Property prices in Fernhill show an average sale price of £471,933, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Fernhill area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Fernhill a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Fernhill has 15 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Fernhill planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Fernhill, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.