Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
4,999 approved · 297 refused · 426 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 Aug 2017 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
5 Magdalen Place Dundee DD1 4NN
Received 14 Feb 201926 Collingwood Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2UE
Received 15 Feb 201938 Strathern Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1PN
Received 18 Feb 20192 Panmure Terrace Dundee DD3 6HP
Received 18 Feb 20191 Fairfield Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1NX
Received 18 Feb 2019Units 1 And 3 Baker Road West Pitkerro Industrial Estate Dundee DD5 3RT
Received 18 Feb 201921F Perth Road Dundee DD1 4HU
Received 18 Feb 201938 Strathern Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1PN
Received 18 Feb 2019161 Princes Street Dundee DD4 6DG
Received 19 Feb 201936 - 40 Seagate Dundee DD1 2EJ
Received 19 Feb 201936 - 40 Seagate Dundee DD1 2EJ
Received 19 Feb 2019Fulton Building Park Place Dundee DD1 4HR
Received 19 Feb 2019458 Perth Road Dundee DD2 1NG
Received 20 Feb 201926 Duntrune Terrace Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1LF
Received 20 Feb 2019Land To East Of Ballumbie Road Dundee
Received 20 Feb 20198 Roseangle Dundee DD1 4LR
Received 20 Feb 201940 Brington Place Dundee DD4 7QF
Received 21 Feb 20191 Hazel Drive Dundee DD2 1QQ
Received 21 Feb 2019Seventh Day Adventist Church Rennell Road Dundee DD4 7DU
Received 21 Feb 2019Linlathen Road Broughty Ferry Dundee
Received 21 Feb 2019Land To North Of Linlathen Grove Broughty Ferry Dundee
Received 21 Feb 2019Land To East Of 1 Linlathen Grove And North Of Linlathen Grove Broughty Ferry Dundee
Received 21 Feb 2019The Manse 58 Turnberry Avenue Dundee DD2 3TP
Received 21 Feb 201928 Gauldry Terrace Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3JQ
Received 25 Feb 2019Records 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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