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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
Glasgow City
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Glasgow City. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates3,694Searchable applications
679Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 2,623 approved or refused records
304Refused applications
2,319 approved · 304 refused · 180 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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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.
More application records
- Unknown20/02167/DOC01
Use of vacant nursery school (Class 10) as dwellinghouse (Class 9), with erection of 2 storey and single storey (with roof terrace) rear extensions, external alterations to building and environs including partial demolitions - discharge of conditions 06, 07, 08 and 09 of planning permission 20/02167/FUL.
Craigholme School Nursery 62 St Andrews Drive Glasgow G41 5EZ
Received 3 Jul 2025 - Pending - Consideration25/00563/DOC01
Internal and external alterations including display of signage - Discharge of condition 3 of Listed Building Consent 25/00563/LBA
31 Bell Street/ 71 Albion Street City Centre Glasgow
Received 7 Jul 2025 - Decided - Grant20/00420/NMV01
Demolition of listed building with facade retention and erection of flatted residential development (45 units) - Non-material variation to planning permission 20/00420/FUL
25 Greenhead Street Glasgow
Received 7 Jul 2025 - Decided - Grant23/03050/DOC01
External alterations associated with refurbishment, includes erection of rooftop pavilion, stair link and infill extensions within courtyard and formation of covered colonnade, use of retail unit as artists residency (Class 1A / Class 10), use of basement as gallery (Class 1A / Class 10), use of former garage premises as Food and Drink / Bar (Class 3 / Sui generis), use of ancillary storage building as restaurant (Class 3) and part use of office as coffee bar (Class 3 / Sui Generis), frontage alterations, installation of replacement windows, new gates to pends, bin enclosure, hard and soft landscaping, plant including flue extracts and associated works - discharge of conditions 02 and 03 of 23/03050/FUL.
Site Bounded By High Street/Tontine Lane/Trongate/ Bell Street Glasgow
Received 9 Jul 2025 - Decided - Grant Subject to Condition(s)25/01621/FUL
Use of 2No. flatted dwellings as 1No. dwellinghouse with erection of single storey extension to rear
67 Chirnside Road Glasgow G52 2LJ
Received 16 Jul 2025 - Decided - Grant Subject to Condition(s)25/01622/FUL
Installation of replacement window and door of flatted dwelling.
Flat Basement 8 Queen Square Glasgow G41 2AZ
Received 16 Jul 2025 - Decided - Grant Subject to Condition(s)25/01624/FUL
External alterations to commercial premises associated with sub-division to form 5no. units for use as office, light industrial, storage and potential trade use.
112 Cornwall Street South Glasgow G41 1AA
Received 16 Jul 2025 - Unknown25/01626/FUL
Use of premises (Class 1A) as cafe/restaurant (Class 3) with frontage alterations.
44 Sinclair Drive Glasgow G42 9QE
Received 16 Jul 2025 - Decided - Grant25/01627/LBA
Internal alterations to listed building
Flat 1/2 46 Nithsdale Street Glasgow G41 2PY
Received 17 Jul 2025 - Withdrawn (VW)25/01629/FUL
Formation of access ramp, erection of extension, siting of storage container and external alterations.
Castlemilk Community Hall 106 Waterside Road Glasgow G76 9DT
Received 17 Jul 2025 - Decided - Grant Subject to Condition(s)25/01635/FUL
Alterations to rear of flatted dwelling, with formation of door to window and installation of access ramp and steps.
127 Househillwood Road Glasgow G53 6AX
Received 17 Jul 2025 - Decided - Grant25/01637/ADV
Display of non-illuminated fascia sign and projecting sign, with 2 no. posters suspended behind frontage and vinyl applied to glazing.
1612 Great Western Road Glasgow G13 1HQ
Received 17 Jul 2025 - Unknown25/01638/PAP
Installation of replacement doors, fixed side panels, louvres and associated works.
Central Station 79 Gordon Street Glasgow G1 3SQ
Received 30 Jun 2025 - Withdrawn (VW)25/01639/FUL
Erection of single storey extension to rear of dwellinghouse. (WITHDRAWN)
62 Second Avenue Glasgow G44 4TE
Received 17 Jul 2025 - Decided - Grant Subject to Condition(s)25/01641/FUL
Alterations at rear courtyard, with demolition and rebuild of rear walls to ground floor commercial units, replacement and formation of stairs and walkway access to upper floor flats, and associated works.
70 - 78 Kingarth Street/324 - 348 Victoria Road/73 - 81 Calder Street Glasgow
Received 18 Jul 2025 - Decided - Grant Subject to Condition(s)25/01642/FUL
Installation of awnings, alterations to fascia and minor external works.
769 Pollokshaws Road Glasgow G41 2AX
Received 18 Jul 2025 - Decided - Grant Subject to Condition(s)25/01643/LBA
Installation of awnings, alterations to fascia and minor external works.
769 Pollokshaws Road Glasgow G41 2AX
Received 18 Jul 2025 - Decided - Grant Subject to Condition(s)25/01644/FUL
Alterations to dwellinghouse with erection of single storey extension to rear and entrance porch to side.
2114E Pollokshaws Road Glasgow G43 1AT
Received 18 Jul 2025 - Withdrawn (VW)25/01645/LBA
Internal and external alterations ##WITHDRAWN##
160 And 164 Bath Street Glasgow
Received 18 Jul 2025 - Withdrawn (VW)25/01646/FUL
Use of offices as flatted residential development (Sui generis) and associated works ##WITHDRAWN##
160 And 164 Bath Street Glasgow
Received 18 Jul 2025 - Decided - Grant Subject to Condition(s)25/01648/FUL
Erection of single storey extension to side of dwellinghouse
17 Naismith Street Glasgow G32 8AE
Received 18 Jul 2025 - Decided - The Use is Lawful25/01649/ELU
Installation of rooflights to dwellinghouse.
49 Newlands Road Glasgow G43 2JH
Received 22 Jul 2025 - Decided - Grant Subject to Condition(s)25/01651/FUL
Erection of single storey extension to rear of dwellinghouse.
63 Cromarty Avenue Glasgow G43 2HQ
Received 22 Jul 2025 - Decided - Grant Subject to Condition(s)25/01655/FUL
Erection of single storey extension and formation of dormer to rear of dwellinghouse
27 Strathord Street Glasgow G32 7TD
Received 22 Jul 2025
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What these statistics cover
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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