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 Glasgow City. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
2,274 approved · 302 refused · 174 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 3 Nov 2017 to 2 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
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.
Storey 4-5 70 Buchanan Street City Centre Glasgow G1 3JE
Received 22 May 20251 - 19 Elmbank Gardens/349 Bath Street Glasgow
Received 27 May 2025Glasgow High School 637 Crow Road Glasgow G13 1PL
Received 27 May 2025Site At Renfrew Road/ Bogmoor Road Glasgow
Received 27 May 2025Flat 2/1 1211 Argyle Street Glasgow G3 8TQ
Received 27 May 2025Central Station 79 Gordon Street Glasgow G1 3SQ
Received 27 May 20251005 Paisley Road West Glasgow G52 1EQ
Received 27 May 20257 Scarrel Gardens Glasgow G45 0DN
Received 27 May 20253 Barshaw Close Glasgow G52 4FB
Received 27 May 20253 Dochart Crescent Glasgow G33 1PU
Received 27 May 202533 Long Row Glasgow G69 6BP
Received 27 May 2025Flat 1/2 52 Lawrence Street Glasgow G11 5HD
Received 27 May 202551 Newbattle Road Glasgow G32 8DD
Received 27 May 202586 Pendeen Road Glasgow G33 4UF
Received 27 May 2025Ruchazie Parish Church 4 Elibank Street Glasgow G33 3QN
Received 27 May 202527 Sanquhar Road Glasgow G53 7FU
Received 27 May 2025Queen Mary Street Nursery 22 Queen Mary Street Glasgow G40 3BB
Received 28 May 2025Flat 1/1 111 Hill Street Glasgow G3 6TY
Received 28 May 2025Flat 1/1 111 Hill Street Glasgow G3 6TY
Received 28 May 202512 Brighton Place Glasgow G51 2RP
Received 13 May 2025Site Formerly Known As 39 Napiershall Street Glasgow
Received 14 May 2025176 St Vincent Street Glasgow G2 5SG
Received 15 May 20251 Park Circus Glasgow G3 6AX
Received 28 May 2025113 Hamilton Road Glasgow G32 9QN
Received 28 May 2025Records 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 Glasgow 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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