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.
4,884 approved · 283 refused · 412 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.
Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)
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.
15 Tarbert Place Dundee DD2 4HA
Received 13 Aug 2018Kentucky Fried Chicken 1A High Street Dundee DD1 1SX
Received 13 Aug 2018Kentucky Fried Chicken 1A High Street Dundee DD1 1SX
Received 13 Aug 20182 High Street Dundee DD1 1SX
Received 13 Aug 201813 Clive Road Dundee DD3 8LP
Received 13 Aug 2018Land To Northwest Of Myrekirk Road Roundabout Kingsway West Dundee
Received 13 Aug 20182 High Street Dundee DD1 1SX
Received 13 Aug 201824 Castleroy Crescent Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2LU
Received 6 Aug 2018Duncan Of Jordanstone College Of Art Perth Road Dundee DD1 4HT
Received 9 Aug 20183 - 5 Ogilvie Street Dundee DD4 6SB
Received 14 Aug 2018The Ambassador 233 - 237 Clepington Road Dundee DD3 7UE
Received 14 Aug 2018Garden Ground To West Of Burnside River Crescent Dundee
Received 14 Aug 201818 Wellburn Street Dundee DD2 2RR
Received 14 Aug 2018Block 1 Brunel Road Gourdie Industrial Estate Dundee DD2 4TG
Received 14 Aug 201863 Reform Street Dundee DD1 1SP
Received 14 Aug 201896A Gray Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2DN
Received 14 Aug 2018Land To The East Of Buttars Loan And South Of Broomlee Road Dundee
Received 14 Aug 2018122A Strathern Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1JW
Received 15 Aug 201830 Albany Terrace Dundee DD3 6HS
Received 15 Aug 201811 Westfield Place Dundee DD1 4JU
Received 15 Aug 201817 Westfield Place Dundee DD1 4JU
Received 15 Aug 20184 Duntrune Terrace Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1LF
Received 15 Aug 20184 Duntrune Terrace Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1LF
Received 15 Aug 2018260 Perth Road Dundee DD2 1AE
Received 15 Aug 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.
How to search planning applications
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

Property research · 13 min read
Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
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.
Check collection coverage