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.
5,616 approved · 339 refused · 517 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Oct 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
3 High Street Dundee DD1 1SS
Received 17 Nov 20223 High Street Dundee DD1 1SS
Received 17 Nov 2022124 William Fitzgerald Way Dundee DD4 9FB
Received 17 Nov 2022Semi-Base 2 Victoria Road Dundee DD1 1JG
Received 17 Nov 2022Semi-Base 2 Victoria Road Dundee DD1 1JG
Received 17 Nov 20224 Regent Place Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1AT
Received 18 Nov 2022Tanglewood Hill Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2JN
Received 18 Nov 2022Smugglers Bar Constable Street Dundee DD4 6AF
Received 17 Nov 2022Longparke Lodge North Grange Farm Arbroath Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 4HU
Received 18 Nov 20224 West Wynd Dundee DD1 4JQ
Received 18 Nov 2022Fulton Building Park Place Dundee DD1 4HR
Received 18 Nov 2022Waterfront Site 6 Riverside Esplanade Dundee
Received 11 Nov 202243 Ballumbie Rise Gardens Dundee DD4 0FP
Received 15 Nov 20228 Cults Gardens Dundee DD5 1QT
Received 18 Nov 2022South Gray Village Dykes Of Gray Road Dundee
Received 18 Nov 2022Block 31 Dunsinane Avenue Dunsinane Industrial Estate Dundee DD2 3QF
Received 22 Nov 202239 Merton Avenue Dundee DD2 3LY
Received 23 Nov 2022Forthill Sports Club Fintry Place Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3BL
Received 23 Nov 202238A Seafield Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3AN
Received 23 Nov 2022131 Seagate Dundee DD1 2HW
Received 24 Nov 2022Kingspark School 5 Glenaffric Terrace Dundee DD3 8HF
Received 24 Nov 2022Menzieshill House 201 Earn Crescent Dundee DD2 4GD
Received 25 Nov 2022Dundee Technopole - 1 1 James Lindsay Place Dundee DD1 5JJ
Received 25 Nov 20229 Bradbury Street Dundee DD3 9ES
Received 28 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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