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.
5,321 approved · 323 refused · 459 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
13 Fort Street Dundee DD2 1BS
Received 6 Nov 202010A Patons Lane Dundee DD2 1BY
Received 6 Nov 2020Soapwork Lane House Soapwork Lane Dundee DD1 1HX
Received 6 Nov 20205 Albert Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1AY
Received 9 Nov 2020Greystanes House 24 North Road Liff Dundee DD2 5SQ
Received 9 Nov 20205 Albert Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1AY
Received 9 Nov 20205 Albert Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1AY
Received 9 Nov 20206 Forthill Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2JU
Received 9 Nov 202012 Bughties Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2LW
Received 9 Nov 2020Garden Ground At 45 Frederick Street Dundee
Received 9 Nov 20201 Alpin Road Dundee DD3 6HB
Received 9 Nov 202019 Denoon Terrace Dundee DD2 2EL
Received 9 Nov 2020St Peters Church St Peter Street Dundee DD1 4JJ
Received 9 Nov 2020Braeside Dykes Of Gray Road Dundee DD2 5ND
Received 10 Nov 202041 Morlich Gardens Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3JA
Received 10 Nov 2020New Mill Of Gray Farmhouse Dykes Of Gray Road Dundee DD2 5JY
Received 10 Nov 202063 Brown Street Dundee
Received 10 Nov 202063 Brown Street Dundee
Received 10 Nov 20202 Richmond Court Dundee DD2 1BF
Received 11 Nov 20208 Forthill Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2JU
Received 12 Nov 20208 Forthill Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2JU
Received 12 Nov 202028 Hyndford Street Dundee DD2 1HX
Received 12 Nov 2020Unit 14 West Pitkerro Drumsturdy Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3NX
Received 12 Nov 2020The Den 474 Perth Road Dundee DD2 1LL
Received 13 Nov 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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