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.
5,158 approved · 310 refused · 439 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
19 Kirkton Avenue Dundee DD3 0BG
Received 7 Oct 20193 Castle Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2EH
Received 8 Oct 201921 Blackness Street Dundee DD1 5LR
Received 8 Oct 2019Baltic Works 28 - 40 Annfield Road Dundee
Received 8 Oct 2019Baltic Works 28 - 40 Annfield Road Dundee
Received 8 Oct 201959 Reform Street Dundee DD1 1TF
Received 9 Oct 20193 Albany Terrace Dundee DD3 6HQ
Received 9 Oct 201910 Lawside Avenue Dundee DD3 6HY
Received 10 Oct 201910 Hamilton Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2NR
Received 10 Oct 2019283 Perth Road Dundee DD2 1JS
Received 10 Oct 2019Dundee West Church 130 - 132 Perth Road Dundee DD1 4JW
Received 10 Oct 20197 Dudhope Terrace Dundee DD3 6HG
Received 11 Oct 20197 Dudhope Terrace Dundee DD3 6HG
Received 11 Oct 2019Dundee West Church 130 - 132 Perth Road Dundee DD1 4JW
Received 11 Oct 2019Linlathen Village Linlathen Road Broughty Ferry Dundee
Received 11 Oct 2019McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Milton Of Craigie Retail Park Milton Of Craigie Road North Dundee DD4 7XE
Received 14 Oct 2019488A Perth Road Dundee DD2 1LR
Received 14 Oct 201914 Davidson Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3AT
Received 15 Oct 2019323 Kingsway Dundee DD3 8LQ
Received 15 Oct 2019Basement 3 - 5 West Bell Street Dundee DD1 1EX
Received 16 Oct 2019Basement 3 - 5 West Bell Street Dundee DD1 1EX
Received 16 Oct 2019Pinemount 2 Norwood Crescent Dundee DD2 1PD
Received 16 Oct 2019Land To The South East Of 189 Pitkerro Road Dundee
Received 17 Oct 201964 Old Glamis Road Dundee DD3 8JL
Received 17 Oct 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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