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.
5,408 approved · 327 refused · 468 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 21 Mar 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
22 Clattowoods Drive Dundee DD3 9SF
Received 2 Jun 20216 Hoylake Gardens Dundee DD2 3WS
Received 2 Jun 202145 Teviotdale Avenue Dundee DD3 9AX
Received 6 May 2021Dundee University Botanic Garden Riverside Drive Dundee DD2 1QH
Received 3 Jun 202111 Burnview Dundee DD3 0RH
Received 4 Jun 202124 Mericmuir Place Dundee DD3 9AQ
Received 28 Apr 2021Land To East Of 15 Clovis Duveau Drive Dundee
Received 4 Jun 20217 Maryfield Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2JJ
Received 7 Jun 20218 Laxford Lane Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3HF
Received 7 Jun 202150 Seafield Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3AN
Received 7 Jun 202171 Ullapool Crescent Dundee DD2 4TT
Received 7 Jun 202139 Abertay Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2QH
Received 8 Jun 2021Wellburn Care Home 118 Liff Road Dundee DD2 2QT
Received 7 Jun 202114 Haldane Terrace Dundee DD3 0HR
Received 9 Jun 20216 Farington Street Dundee DD2 1PJ
Received 9 Jun 2021Farm Shop And Cafe North Grange Farm Arbroath Road Broughty Ferry Dundee
Received 9 Jun 2021Farm Shop And Cafe North Grange Farm Arbroath Road Broughty Ferry Dundee
Received 9 Jun 20211 Glenfeshie Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3XB
Received 9 Jun 20213 Arnhall Gardens Dundee DD2 1PH
Received 9 Jun 2021Dundee Technopole - 1 1 James Lindsay Place Dundee DD1 5JJ
Received 9 Jun 20217 Blake Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3LJ
Received 9 Jun 20212 Montrave Place Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3HU
Received 10 Jun 202112B Hindmarsh Avenue Dundee DD3 7LW
Received 10 Jun 20216 Auchtergray Crescent Dundee DD2 5FY
Received 10 Jun 2021Records 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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