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.
4,871 approved · 282 refused · 410 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 Jan 2018 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
1 Hillbank Road Dundee DD3 7BZ
Received 27 Jun 2018Cedar Bank 474 Perth Road Dundee DD2 1LL
Received 29 Jun 20182 Adelaide Place Dundee DD3 6LF
Received 29 Jun 20181 Ashkirk Place Dundee DD4 0TN
Received 29 Jun 2018Arts Centre Dundee Contemporary Arts 152 - 156 Nethergate Dundee DD1 4DY
Received 29 Jun 201863 Reform Street Dundee DD1 1SP
Received 2 Jul 20184 Invergowrie House George Pirie Way Dundee DD2 1UA
Received 2 Jul 2018First Floor East Bridge View Duncraig House 3 Glamis Road Dundee DD2 1LZ
Received 2 Jul 2018Site At Ellengowan Drive Dundee
Received 2 Jul 2018Galloway Group Ltd Arrol Road Gourdie Industrial Estate Dundee DD2 4TH
Received 3 Jul 20187A Balunie Street Dundee DD4 8TS
Received 3 Jul 201873 Clepington Road Dundee DD4 7BQ
Received 27 Jun 201812 Arnhall Drive Dundee DD2 1LU
Received 29 Jun 201863 Reform Street Dundee DD1 1SP
Received 4 Jul 20189 - 17 Commercial Street Dundee DD1 3DD
Received 4 Jul 20188 Reresmount Place Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2SN
Received 5 Jul 2018231 King Street Broughty Ferry Dundee
Received 5 Jul 201889 Commercial Street Dundee DD1 2AF
Received 5 Jul 201889 Commercial Street Dundee DD1 2AF
Received 5 Jul 2018Unit B1 Kingsway West Retail Park 467 Clepington Road Dundee DD3 8RX
Received 6 Jul 2018Workshop And Yard On South Side Langlands Street Dundee
Received 6 Jul 201835 Camperdown Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3AA
Received 6 Jul 201835 Camperdown Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3AA
Received 6 Jul 20184 Beryl Street Baldovie Industrial Estate Dundee DD4 0HX
Received 6 Jul 2018Records 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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