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.
2,291 approved · 303 refused · 177 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Buchanan Galleries 220 Buchanan Street City Centre Glasgow
Received 23 Jun 2025Buchanan Galleries 220 Buchanan Street City Centre Glasgow
Received 23 Jun 2025170 Buchanan Street City Centre Glasgow
Received 23 Jun 2025Buchanan Galleries 220 Buchanan Street City Centre Glasgow
Received 23 Jun 202519 Queen Mary Avenue Glasgow G42 8DS
Received 23 Jun 2025112 Ashdale Drive Glasgow G52 1NJ
Received 23 Jun 2025139 Sauchiehall Street Glasgow G2 3EW
Received 23 Jun 2025Site To The North Of Crossmyloof Railway Station Titwood Road Glasgow
Received 23 Jun 202528 Briarcroft Place Glasgow G33 1RG
Received 23 Jun 202524 Central Avenue Mount Vernon Glasgow G32 0SS
Received 23 Jun 202572 Howard Street Glasgow G1 4EE
Received 23 Jun 2025Site Outside 15 Prospecthill Crescent Glasgow
Received 23 Jun 2025Site Outside 44 Corlaich Avenue Glasgow
Received 23 Jun 2025Site At Drumreoch Place/ Drumreoch Drive Glasgow
Received 23 Jun 202559 Queen Street Glasgow G1 3EN
Received 23 Jun 2025Site To The East Of 27 Prospecthill Crescent Glasgow
Received 23 Jun 2025Site To The North East Of 2 Glenmore Avenue Glasgow
Received 23 Jun 2025154 Fergus Drive Glasgow G20 6AX
Received 23 Jun 2025432 Alexandra Parade Glasgow G31 3AA
Received 24 Jun 202524 Midlothian Drive Glasgow G41 3QX
Received 24 Jun 202535 - 39 Bentinck Street Glasgow
Received 24 Jun 2025Flat 2/1 55 Peel Street Glasgow G11 5LX
Received 24 Jun 2025Flat 2/1 11 Striven Gardens Glasgow G20 6DZ
Received 27 May 202578 Abbey Drive Glasgow G14 9JW
Received 24 Jun 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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