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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.
6,359 approved · 389 refused · 611 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Dundee Repertory Theatre Tay Square Dundee DD1 1PB
Received 18 Jan 2024Block 11A Dunsinane Avenue Dunsinane Industrial Estate Dundee DD2 3QD
Received 19 Jan 2024Dundee Repertory Theatre Tay Square Dundee DD1 1PB
Received 19 Jan 202414 Tayview Road Liff Dundee DD2 5PE
Received 19 Jan 20246 Windsor Street Dundee DD2 1BP
Received 19 Jan 202434 Sharps Lane Dundee DD2 3EU
Received 19 Jan 202414 Cedar Grove Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 3BW
Received 22 Jan 202432 Monifieth Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2RU
Received 23 Jan 2024Downfield Pavlion 2 Charlotte Street Dundee DD3 8PF
Received 23 Jan 2024Dundee College Gardyne Campus Gardyne Road Dundee DD5 1NY
Received 23 Jan 2024Land To The East Of Peep'o Day Lane And West Of Melville Lane East Dock Street Dundee
Received 23 Jan 2024Unit 7 Office 22 Old Glamis Road Dundee DD3 8JA
Received 24 Jan 2024West Bell Street Multistorey Car Park Constitution Road Dundee
Received 24 Jan 20243/1 23 Baxter Park Terrace Dundee DD4 6NR
Received 24 Jan 2024Land At 16B Harefield Road Dundee
Received 24 Jan 202458 Reform Street Dundee DD1 1RX
Received 25 Jan 202458 Reform Street Dundee DD1 1RX
Received 25 Jan 2024Land To East Of 15 Clovis Duveau Drive Dundee
Received 26 Jan 202418 Hillcrest Road Dundee DD2 1JJ
Received 26 Jan 202443 - 45 Grove Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1JN
Received 29 Jan 20248A Norrie Street Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 2SD
Received 29 Jan 2024Land To South Of Coldside Road And West Of Strathmartine Road Dundee
Received 29 Jan 2024Downfield Golf Club Turnberry Avenue Dundee DD2 3QP
Received 29 Jan 20241 Ralston Road Broughty Ferry Dundee DD5 1NQ
Received 29 Jan 2024Records 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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