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.
5,149 approved · 310 refused · 438 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 21 Jun 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Gallirivus 3 Mains Of Balgay Elliot Road Dundee DD2 1SY
Received 12 Sept 20191 Valentine Court Dunsinane Industrial Estate Dundee DD2 3QB
Received 18 Sept 201912 Troon Avenue Dundee DD2 3FP
Received 20 Sept 2019ASDA, Dundee West Superstore 61 Myrekirk Road Dundee DD2 4WB
Received 20 Sept 2019Footpath At 5 Blackness Avenue Dundee
Received 20 Sept 2019170 Long Lane Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2EF
Received 20 Sept 2019Site Of Weavers Village High Street Lochee Dundee
Received 23 Sept 2019Footpath Near Lodge Baxter Park Conservation Area Baxter Park Terrace Dundee
Received 23 Sept 2019Baxter Park Bingham Terrace Dundee
Received 23 Sept 20191 Rosewood Terrace Dundee DD2 1NS
Received 23 Sept 201921 Gray Street Dundee DD2 2QU
Received 23 Sept 20195B Bank Street Dundee DD1 1RL
Received 23 Sept 2019Broughty Ferry Railway Station Gray Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2DN
Received 23 Sept 2019Site 9 Waterfront Place Riverside Esplanade Dundee
Received 23 Sept 20195 Victoria Road Dundee DD1 1EL
Received 24 Sept 201932 Whitehall Street Dundee DD1 4AF
Received 24 Sept 2019Unit A Hawkhill Court Mid Wynd Dundee DD1 4JG
Received 24 Sept 2019Michelin Tyres Plc Baldovie Road Dundee DD4 8UQ
Received 24 Sept 2019488A Perth Road Dundee DD2 1LR
Received 24 Sept 2019Taypark House 484 Perth Road Dundee DD2 1LR
Received 24 Sept 2019G/REAR Hopepark 15 Victoria Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1BL
Received 24 Sept 2019Nethergate House 158 Nethergate Dundee DD1 4DY
Received 24 Sept 2019339 Brook Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2DS
Received 25 Sept 201939 Albany Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1NU
Received 25 Sept 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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