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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Scotland · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Dundee City. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
6,608 approved · 394 refused · 618 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Jan 2015 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Source: Historic Environment Scotland. Contains Historic Environment Scotland and Ordnance Survey data © Historic Environment Scotland – Scottish Charity No. SC045925 © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is indicative and may not contain the latest designations.
St Marys Parish Church Nethergate Dundee DD1 4DG
Received 21 Mar 2025Footpath At Discovery Point Riverside Drive Dundee DD1 4XA
Received 21 Mar 2025The Rectory 8 Norwood Crescent Dundee DD2 1PD
Received 21 Mar 2025The Rectory 8 Norwood Crescent Dundee DD2 1PD
Received 21 Mar 2025Footpath At Ninewells Avenue Dundee
Received 24 Mar 20252 Tower Court Ralston Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1NQ
Received 24 Mar 202510 Dundonald Street Dundee DD3 7PW
Received 24 Mar 202578 Clattowoods Drive Dundee DD3 9SF
Received 24 Mar 2025British Telecom 21 Ward Road Dundee DD1 1BA
Received 24 Mar 2025Former Community Centre Angus Street Dundee
Received 24 Mar 20256 Oxford Street Dundee DD2 1TJ
Received 25 Mar 202539 Dornie Place Dundee DD2 4UD
Received 26 Mar 2025Prospect Business Centre Gemini Crescent Dundee Technology Park Dundee DD2 1TY
Received 27 Mar 20252 Newhall Gardens Dundee DD2 1TW
Received 27 Mar 2025Unit MSUA Overgate Shopping Centre Overgate Lane Dundee DD1 1UE
Received 28 Mar 202546 Panmure Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2LN
Received 31 Mar 2025Lochee Boys & Girls Club 1 Wellbank Lane Dundee DD2 3FW
Received 31 Mar 2025Unit 7 Gallagher Retail Park 42 East Dock Street Dundee DD1 3JS
Received 31 Mar 202512 Rosewood Terrace Dundee DD2 1NS
Received 1 Apr 2025Carolina Court 15 To 30 Broughty Ferry Road Dundee DD4 7JE
Received 1 Apr 20252 Strathyre Close Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3WH
Received 1 Apr 2025Land To The West Of Kinnoull Street Dunsinane Avenue Dunsinane Industrial Estate Dundee
Received 28 Mar 202546 Oxford Street Dundee DD2 1TF
Received 31 Mar 2025Unit 1 The Stack Leisure Park Harefield Road Dundee DD2 3XN
Received 2 Apr 2025Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
Planning procedures in Scotland differ from those in England. Use the authority’s own guidance for application requirements, comments and decision timescales.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Dundee City, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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