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.
5,291 approved · 323 refused · 457 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 May 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Unit 2 Gallagher Retail Park 42 East Dock Street Dundee DD1 3JS
Received 15 Sept 2020Wildway 7 Clarendon Drive Dundee DD2 1JU
Received 16 Sept 20201 Hawkhill Dundee DD1 5GP
Received 16 Sept 2020DRRC Myrekirk Road Dundee DD2 4SH
Received 17 Sept 202013 Kenilworth Avenue Dundee DD4 6LL
Received 17 Sept 2020Land To East Of Nobel Road Gourdie Industrial Estate Dundee
Received 17 Sept 2020Unit 3 Block 2 Pearce Avenue West Pitkerro Industrial Estate Dundee DD5 3SS
Received 17 Sept 2020Site Of Former Hotel 40 Coupar Angus Road Dundee
Received 17 Sept 2020Greystanes House 23 North Road Liff Dundee DD2 5SQ
Received 17 Sept 202043 Cedar Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3BA
Received 18 Sept 2020135 Fintry Drive Dundee DD4 9HQ
Received 18 Sept 20203 Fairfield Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1NX
Received 20 Sept 202054 Camphill Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2JE
Received 21 Sept 20206 Nicoll Street Dundee DD1 1LY
Received 21 Sept 20206 Nicoll Street Dundee DD1 1LY
Received 22 Sept 2020Land To South Of 2 Afton Way Dundee
Received 22 Sept 2020Duncarse House 381 Perth Road Dundee DD2 1PR
Received 23 Sept 202019 Johnston Avenue Dundee DD3 8HE
Received 23 Sept 202018 Halley Terrace Dundee DD3 9TQ
Received 23 Sept 202016A Lammerton Terrace Dundee DD4 7BW
Received 23 Sept 202035 Dudhope Gardens Dundee DD3 6TX
Received 24 Sept 20203 Shiell Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2TB
Received 23 Sept 202015 Albany Terrace Dundee DD3 6HR
Received 24 Sept 202031 Cedar Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3BA
Received 25 Sept 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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