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.
5,570 approved · 336 refused · 509 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Dec 2016 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Roseangle Guest House 28 Roseangle Dundee DD1 4LY
Received 1 Aug 2022Roseangle Guest House 28 Roseangle Dundee DD1 4LY
Received 1 Aug 2022Land To The West Of Dykes Of Gray Road Dundee
Received 1 Aug 2022Garden Ground To North Of 3A Lammerton Terrace Dundee
Received 2 Aug 20221 Rosewood Terrace Dundee DD2 1NS
Received 2 Aug 202261 Camphill Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2LY
Received 3 Aug 2022Drumgeith Pavilion Drumgeith Park Drumgeith Road Dundee DD4 0JX
Received 3 Aug 2022Greenwood 3 Castleroy Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2LQ
Received 3 Aug 2022Lochee Parish Church 1 Coupar Angus Road Dundee DD2 3HG
Received 4 Aug 2022Car Park 300 Queen Street Broughty Ferry Dundee
Received 4 Aug 2022Unit 5&6 Block 25 Kilspindie Road Dunsinane Industrial Estate Dundee DD2 3QH
Received 4 Aug 2022Waterfront Site 6 Riverside Esplanade Dundee
Received 4 Aug 202226 - 28 Reform Street Dundee DD1 1RH
Received 4 Aug 2022Site Of Former Factory Ballindean Road Dundee
Received 4 Aug 202236 - 40 Seagate Dundee DD1 2EJ
Received 4 Aug 2022Land At Former Stewart House Kingsway East Dundee
Received 5 Aug 2022Car Park 43 Trades Lane Dundee
Received 8 Aug 202233 Cedar Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3BA
Received 8 Aug 2022Fulton Building Park Place Dundee DD1 4HR
Received 8 Aug 202233 Castle Street Dundee DD1 3AD
Received 9 Aug 202233 Castle Street Dundee DD1 3AD
Received 9 Aug 2022The Corner 13 Shore Terrace Dundee DD1 3DN
Received 10 Aug 20227 McNaughton Gardens Dundee DD3 0FE
Received 10 Aug 202254B East Dock Street Dundee DD1 3JX
Received 10 Aug 2022Records 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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