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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5,613 approved · 339 refused · 516 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Lodge 81 Dundee Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1LZ
Received 9 Nov 202211 Ainslie Street West Pitkerro Industrial Estate Dundee DD5 3RR
Received 10 Nov 2022Land To West Of Broomhill Road Dunsinane Industrial Estate Dundee
Received 10 Nov 20225 Strathyre Close Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3WH
Received 10 Nov 202222 Springfield Dundee DD1 4JE
Received 11 Nov 2022Footpath 70 Metres West Of Junction With Fintry Road Fintry Drive Dundee
Received 11 Nov 202211B Victoria Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1BG
Received 11 Nov 2022127 Dundee Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1DU
Received 11 Nov 202228 Ramsay Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2SE
Received 15 Nov 2022Royal Exchange Buildings Panmure Street Dundee
Received 15 Nov 202226 Dundee Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1LX
Received 15 Nov 202226 Dundee Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1LX
Received 15 Nov 2022Royal Exchange Buildings Panmure Street Dundee
Received 15 Nov 20227A Richmond Court Dundee DD2 1BF
Received 15 Nov 2022396 Blackness Road Dundee DD2 1SU
Received 15 Nov 202251 Grove Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1LB
Received 15 Nov 20222/2 35 Douglas Road Dundee DD4 7SN
Received 15 Nov 2022Block 2 Kinnoull Road Dunsinane Industrial Estate Dundee DD2 3PZ
Received 15 Nov 2022Land To South Of Jack Martin Way Claverhouse East Industrial Estate Dundee
Received 15 Nov 202233 Ancrum Drive Dundee DD2 2JG
Received 16 Nov 202242 Oxford Street Dundee DD2 1TF
Received 16 Nov 202211 Laxford Lane Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3HF
Received 17 Nov 202213 St Giles Terrace Dundee DD3 9JG
Received 17 Nov 20226 Collingwood Place Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2UG
Received 17 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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