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.
5,170 approved · 311 refused · 439 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Poundstretchers Ltd 50 - 60 Lochee Road Dundee DD1 5RJ
Received 7 Nov 2019140 West Marketgait Dundee DD1 1NJ
Received 7 Nov 2019Land To East Of Ballumbie Road Dundee
Received 8 Nov 20192 Ardmore Avenue Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2TU
Received 8 Nov 201910 Blair Gardens Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3BQ
Received 8 Nov 2019Flat 75 Braehead Methven Walk Dundee DD2 3FJ
Received 11 Nov 20198A Castle Terrace Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2EG
Received 11 Nov 20192/0 434 Perth Road Dundee DD2 1JQ
Received 11 Nov 2019Tesco Superstore South Road Dundee DD2 4SR
Received 12 Nov 2019Land To The West Of Kinnoull Street Dunsinane Avenue Dunsinane Industrial Estate Dundee
Received 12 Nov 2019Marchbank Depot 34 Harefield Road Dundee
Received 13 Nov 20198 Grayhills Lane Dundee DD2 5FL
Received 13 Nov 2019Lochee West Church 1 Coupar Angus Road Dundee DD2 3HG
Received 13 Nov 201923 Ambrose Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2BS
Received 13 Nov 20193 Kemnay Place Dundee DD4 7SP
Received 14 Nov 201939 Union Street Dundee DD1 4BS
Received 14 Nov 201997 Dalkeith Road Dundee DD4 7DJ
Received 15 Nov 20193 River Crescent Dundee DD2 1UJ
Received 18 Nov 2019Swan House 2 Explorer Road Dundee Technology Park Dundee DD2 1DX
Received 18 Nov 201973 Panmure Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2LG
Received 18 Nov 2019Shabnam Clarendon Drive Dundee DD2 1JU
Received 18 Nov 201954 West School Road Dundee DD3 8PQ
Received 18 Nov 201936 Camperdown Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3AB
Received 19 Nov 20193 Torridon Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3JG
Received 19 Nov 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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