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.
5,498 approved · 333 refused · 488 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Jan 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Forthill Sports Club Fintry Place Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3BL
Received 10 Dec 202119 Cedar Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3BA
Received 13 Dec 2021Site Of St Saviours High School Drumgeith Road Dundee
Received 10 Dec 2021Pavillion Rugby Terrace Broughty Ferry Dundee
Received 14 Dec 2021Land To West Of Linlathen Lane And East Of Tom Johnston Road West Pitkerro Industrial Estate Dundee
Received 14 Dec 202194 Strathern Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1JS
Received 14 Dec 2021Multi Storey Car Park Site Office 15 Greenmarket Dundee DD1 4QB
Received 14 Dec 20213/0 95 High Street Lochee Dundee DD2 3BX
Received 15 Dec 2021Grd And Base 28 South Tay Street Dundee DD1 1PD
Received 16 Dec 2021Site For Telecommunications Mast Charles Bowman Avenue Claverhouse West Industrial Estate Dundee
Received 17 Dec 2021Unit B7 Kingsway West Retail Park 467 Clepington Road Dundee DD3 8RX
Received 17 Dec 2021Electric Sub-Station Buchanan Street Dundee
Received 17 Dec 202124 Murraygate Dundee DD1 2AZ
Received 20 Dec 202152A Church Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1HB
Received 20 Dec 2021Land To South Of Tofthill Dundee
Received 20 Dec 202111 Davidson Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3AT
Received 21 Dec 2021442 Perth Road Dundee DD2 1JT
Received 21 Dec 2021Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc Baldovie Road Dundee DD4 8UQ
Received 21 Dec 202133 Caird Avenue Dundee DD3 8AS
Received 21 Dec 202136 - 40 Bellfield Street Dundee
Received 21 Dec 2021Hermes Parcelnet Ltd Wright Avenue Riverside Business Park Dundee DD2 1UR
Received 22 Dec 20211/2 32 Castle Street Dundee DD1 3AQ
Received 22 Dec 20211/2 32 Castle Street Dundee DD1 3AQ
Received 22 Dec 2021Pavillion Rugby Terrace Broughty Ferry Dundee
Received 23 Dec 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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