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.
5,104 approved · 305 refused · 437 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
40 Bingham Terrace Dundee DD4 7HJ
Received 5 Aug 201929 Ogilvie Street Dundee DD4 6SE
Received 6 Aug 201953 - 61 West Port Dundee DD1 5ER
Received 6 Aug 201958 Old Glamis Road Dundee DD3 8JQ
Received 6 Aug 201953 - 61 West Port Dundee DD1 5ER
Received 6 Aug 20196 Cromarty Drive Dundee DD2 2UQ
Received 7 Aug 20198 South Tay Street Dundee DD1 1PA
Received 7 Aug 201922 Ballinard Gardens Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1BZ
Received 7 Aug 2019Land East Of 4 Margaret Crescent Dundee
Received 7 Aug 201919 Montague Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2RD
Received 8 Aug 20199 Charleston Drive Dundee DD2 2HF
Received 8 Aug 2019Footpath Opposite 170 Nethergate Dundee
Received 9 Aug 201913 St Giles Terrace Dundee DD3 9JG
Received 9 Aug 20191 Osborne Place Dundee DD2 1BE
Received 9 Aug 2019North Lodge 4 Grosvenor Road Dundee DD2 1LF
Received 9 Aug 2019Flat 4 85 Dundee Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1LZ
Received 12 Aug 201973 Panmure Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2LG
Received 13 Aug 20192 - 4 Muirfield Crescent Dundee DD3 8PT
Received 13 Aug 2019Land At Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Milton Of Craigie Retail Park Milton Of Craigie Road North Dundee DD4 7XE
Received 13 Aug 2019155 Arbroath Road Dundee DD4 6LP
Received 14 Aug 2019Block G Lower Dens Works Constable Street Dundee DD4 6AF
Received 14 Aug 2019Block G Lower Dens Works Constable Street Dundee DD4 6AF
Received 14 Aug 201918 Noran Avenue Dundee DD4 7LF
Received 7 Aug 201920 Strathcarron Place Dundee DD2 4BB
Received 14 Aug 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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