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.
5,589 approved · 337 refused · 511 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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Received 16 Sept 2022Site Of Former James Keiller Buildings 32 - 34 Mains Loan Dundee
Received 16 Sept 202211B King Street Dundee DD1 2JD
Received 19 Sept 202289 Craigiebarn Road Dundee DD4 7GB
Received 20 Sept 202242 Farington Street Dundee DD2 1PF
Received 20 Sept 2022Site Of Former Primary School Ballochmyle Drive Dundee
Received 20 Sept 202281 Clayhills Drive Dundee DD2 1SG
Received 20 Sept 2022Bullionfield A90t From C12 At Star Inn Farm To Kingsway West Dundee DD2 5EG
Received 21 Sept 2022Car Park 28 Trades Lane Dundee
Received 20 Sept 20228 Kinghorne Terrace Dundee DD3 6HX
Received 21 Sept 20221 Hazel Drive Dundee DD2 1QQ
Received 21 Sept 2022100 Fintry Road Dundee DD4 9EZ
Received 21 Sept 2022Land South Of 52 Frederick Street Dundee
Received 22 Sept 202211 - 15 Murraygate Dundee DD1 2EE
Received 21 Sept 202241 Cedar Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3BA
Received 22 Sept 202217 - 21 Garry Terrace Dundee DD3 8QU
Received 22 Sept 20224 - 6 Walton Street Dundee DD1 5BL
Received 22 Sept 2022Holly Hill 69 Dundee Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1NA
Received 22 Sept 2022St Peters Church St Peter Street Dundee DD1 4JJ
Received 22 Sept 2022St Peters Church St Peter Street Dundee DD1 4JJ
Received 22 Sept 20225 Kingsburn Gardens Dundee DD2 2TX
Received 23 Sept 2022Yard And Store 114 Lorne Street Dundee DD2 3HF
Received 23 Sept 2022144 Strathern Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1BQ
Received 23 Sept 2022Land At Aberlady Crescent Dundee
Received 23 Sept 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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