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.
5,239 approved · 313 refused · 453 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 21 Jun 2017 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
63 Brown Street Dundee
Received 24 Apr 2020Ground Floor West 18 Greenmarket Dundee DD1 4QB
Received 29 Apr 202013 Montague Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2RD
Received 30 Apr 202011 Douglas Terrace Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1EA
Received 30 Apr 202025 Dudhope Gardens Dundee DD3 6TX
Received 30 Apr 2020130 Strathern Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1BQ
Received 30 Apr 2020130 Strathern Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1BQ
Received 30 Apr 2020Halley Stevensons Ltd Baltic Works 28 - 40 Annfield Road Dundee DD1 5JH
Received 30 Apr 2020Halley Stevensons Ltd Baltic Works 28 - 40 Annfield Road Dundee DD1 5JH
Received 30 Apr 202039 Patons Lane Dundee DD2 1BX
Received 30 Apr 20201 Halley Terrace Dundee DD3 9TQ
Received 1 May 2020Matthew Building University Of Dundee Perth Road Dundee
Received 1 May 2020Matthew Building University Of Dundee Perth Road Dundee
Received 1 May 202011 - 15 Murraygate Dundee DD1 2EE
Received 1 May 202011 - 15 Murraygate Dundee DD1 2EE
Received 1 May 2020Site Of 17 - 23 Murraygate Dundee
Received 1 May 20207B Camphill Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2JB
Received 4 May 202070 Balgillo Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3LX
Received 4 May 202019 Kirkton Avenue Dundee DD3 0BG
Received 5 May 202035 Grove Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1JN
Received 5 May 2020Flat 3 Marchbanks 2 Castleroy Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2LQ
Received 6 May 202048 Mallaig Avenue Dundee DD2 4TW
Received 7 May 202019 New Craigie Road New Craigie Retail Park Dundee DD4 7FF
Received 7 May 20203A Norwood Terrace Dundee DD2 1PB
Received 8 May 2020Records 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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