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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.
5,067 approved · 302 refused · 431 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
418 Perth Road Dundee DD2 1JQ
Received 5 Jun 2019418 Perth Road Dundee DD2 1JQ
Received 5 Jun 2019Land To West Of St Martin Crescent And North Of Adam Crescent Dundee
Received 5 Jun 201935 Camperdown Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3AA
Received 5 Jun 201935 Camperdown Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3AA
Received 5 Jun 2019Land At Former St Lukes And St Matthews Rc Primary School Longhaugh Road Dundee
Received 5 Jun 20192 Balgillo Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3LU
Received 5 Jun 201921 Fintry Place Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3BG
Received 6 Jun 20197 Gourdie Road Dundee DD2 4RB
Received 6 Jun 2019The Lodge 432D Blackness Road Dundee DD2 1TQ
Received 6 Jun 2019Land To The South Of The Bonar Hall Nethergate Dundee
Received 7 Jun 2019Land To West Of Roundabout Linlathen Road Broughty Ferry Dundee
Received 7 Jun 2019Nethergate House 158 Nethergate Dundee DD1 4DY
Received 7 Jun 2019River Court 5 West Victoria Dock Road Dundee
Received 7 Jun 2019Garden Ground South Of 29 Fairfield Road Broughty Ferry Dundee
Received 10 Jun 20194 Tayview Lane Liff Dundee DD2 5RF
Received 10 Jun 201914 Inchkeith Terrace Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2LD
Received 10 Jun 201933 Church Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1HB
Received 10 Jun 201911 Dalhousie Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2SP
Received 11 Jun 2019Odeon Cinema Eclipse Leisure Park Douglas Road Dundee DD4 8JX
Received 11 Jun 2019396 Blackness Road Dundee DD2 1SU
Received 12 Jun 2019G/E 299 Perth Road Dundee DD2 1LG
Received 12 Jun 201923 Strathern Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1PP
Received 17 Jun 2019Former Longhaugh Primary School Fintry Terrace Dundee DD4 9JH
Received 17 Jun 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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