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.
6,331 approved · 386 refused · 611 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Jan 2015 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Old Medical School Smalls Wynd Dundee DD1 4HN
Received 21 Nov 2023176 Fintry Drive Dundee DD4 9LP
Received 22 Nov 2023OTI Building Smalls Wynd Dundee
Received 22 Nov 2023Carnelley Building Smalls Wynd Dundee DD1 4HN
Received 22 Nov 2023Bonar Hall Park Place Dundee DD1 4HW
Received 22 Nov 2023Department Of Applied Computing Old Hawkhill Dundee
Received 22 Nov 2023University Of Dundee Chaplaincy Cross Row Dundee
Received 22 Nov 2023Land To South Of 57 Perrie Street Dundee
Received 23 Nov 202311 Ainslie Street West Pitkerro Industrial Estate Dundee DD5 3RR
Received 23 Nov 2023Land To South Of Linlathen Grove Arbroath Road Broughty Ferry Dundee
Received 23 Nov 2023Advertising Station Site Number 0335 103 Perth Road Dundee
Received 23 Nov 2023The High Kirk 119A Kinghorne Road Dundee DD3 6PW
Received 27 Nov 2023The High Kirk 119A Kinghorne Road Dundee DD3 6PW
Received 24 Nov 20232A Panmure Terrace Dundee DD3 6HP
Received 27 Nov 20232A Panmure Terrace Dundee DD3 6HP
Received 27 Nov 20236 Osborne Place Dundee DD2 1BE
Received 28 Nov 20232 Seafield Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3AJ
Received 28 Nov 2023Unit 4 Gallagher Retail Park 42 East Dock Street Dundee DD1 3JS
Received 27 Nov 202350 - 60 Murraygate Dundee DD1 2BB
Received 29 Nov 2023Unit T Charles Bowman Avenue Claverhouse West Industrial Park Dundee DD4 9UB
Received 29 Nov 2023Land At Mayfield Grove Arbroath Road Dundee
Received 29 Nov 2023Dundee Midmill Gasholder Station Pitkerro Road Dundee
Received 29 Nov 2023415 Blackness Road Dundee DD2 1TR
Received 30 Nov 2023Room 1 Scottish Veterans Residences Rosendael 3 Victoria Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1BE
Received 30 Nov 2023Records 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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