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.
5,613 approved · 338 refused · 513 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
7 Norwood Terrace Dundee DD2 1PB
Received 2 Nov 20227 Roxburgh Terrace Dundee DD2 1NZ
Received 2 Nov 2022Lochee Station Old Muirton Road Dundee DD2 3TY
Received 3 Nov 2022Footpath Clepington Road Opposite Juntion With Balgray Terrace Dundee
Received 3 Nov 20225A Douglas Terrace Dundee DD3 6HN
Received 3 Nov 202218 Durness Terrace Dundee DD2 4XA
Received 3 Nov 20225 Kirkton Avenue Dundee DD3 0BG
Received 3 Nov 2022Footpath West Of Junction With City Road Tullideph Road Dundee
Received 4 Nov 2022Footpath West Of Junction With Troon Road Birkdale Place Dundee
Received 4 Nov 2022Former Longhaugh Primary School Fintry Terrace Dundee DD4 9JH
Received 3 Nov 2022Land At Former St Lukes And St Matthews Rc Primary School Longhaugh Road Dundee
Received 3 Nov 2022Land At Former St Lukes And St Matthews Rc Primary School Longhaugh Road Dundee
Received 3 Nov 202221B Queen Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1AP
Received 4 Nov 2022Site Of 6-10 Burnside Street Dundee
Received 4 Nov 20227 - 9 Westfield Place Dundee DD1 4JU
Received 4 Nov 202211 Roxburgh Terrace Dundee DD2 1NZ
Received 7 Nov 2022Land To East Of 247 Blackness Road Dundee
Received 7 Nov 20221 Kinneff Crescent Dundee DD3 9RE
Received 7 Nov 2022Land At Linlathen Former Neurological Centre Former Walled Garden Broughty Ferry
Received 8 Nov 202222 Baldovie Terrace Dundee DD4 8TE
Received 8 Nov 20227 - 15 Derwent Avenue Dundee DD3 0SZ
Received 8 Nov 2022Garden Ground At 45 Frederick Street Dundee
Received 9 Nov 202210 Cromarty Drive Dundee DD2 2UQ
Received 9 Nov 202242 Strathmore Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2NL
Received 9 Nov 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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