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.
2,234 approved · 300 refused · 173 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
14 Drive Road Glasgow
Received 8 Feb 202415 Drive Road Glasgow
Received 8 Feb 202416 Drive Road Glasgow
Received 8 Feb 202415 Hutton Drive Glasgow
Received 8 Feb 202417 Drive Road Glasgow
Received 8 Feb 2024Barrowfield Training Ground 1528 London Road Glasgow G31 4QA
Received 15 Feb 2024Site Of Car Park Bounded By Tradeston Street/Centre Street/Wallace Street/ Cook Street Glasgow
Received 1 Mar 2024Glasgow Academy Sports Grounds Anniesland Road Glasgow
Received 2 Apr 2024118/128/138/ 146 Park Road Woodlands Glasgow
Received 9 Apr 2024Gartloch Hospital 2346 Gartloch Road Glasgow
Received 29 Apr 2024Gartloch Hospital 2346 Gartloch Road Glasgow
Received 30 Apr 2024Site At Govan Cross Shopping Centre/Govan Underground/Water Row/ Govan Road Glasgow
Received 15 May 2024Braes Shopping Centre Castlemilk Arcade Glasgow
Received 16 May 2024Site To The West Of 16 Glenacre Terrace Glasgow
Received 24 Jun 2024Site Opposite 75 Gartloch Way Glasgow
Received 3 Jul 202490 Glassford Street Glasgow G1 1UR
Received 17 Jul 2024Gartloch Hospital 2346 Gartloch Road Glasgow
Received 17 Jul 202448 Tinto Road Glasgow G43 2AH
Received 25 Jul 202415 Cleveden Gardens Glasgow G12 0PU
Received 24 Jul 2024Site Formerly Known As Hillhead Baptist Church 30 Cranworth Street Glasgow
Received 5 Aug 202432 Mansionhouse Road Langside Glasgow G41 3DN
Received 5 Aug 2024Site At 607 Gallowgate And Land To The East Bounded By Comelypark Street/ Gallowgate Glasgow
Received 15 Aug 2024Flat 3/2 107 Buchanan Street City Centre Glasgow G1 3HF
Received 26 Aug 2024Flat 3/2 107 Buchanan Street City Centre Glasgow G1 3HF
Received 26 Aug 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 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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