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.
2,374 approved · 317 refused · 184 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 3 Nov 2017 to 2 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Premier Inn 187 George Street City Centre Glasgow G1 1YU
Received 24 Sept 2025Premier Inn 187 George Street City Centre Glasgow G1 1YU
Received 24 Sept 2025Baltic Street Adventure Playground 421 Baltic Street Glasgow G40 3EU
Received 24 Sept 202538 Dalziel Drive Glasgow G41 4HY
Received 24 Sept 2025Flat Ground 5 Rosslyn Terrace Glasgow G12 9NB
Received 25 Sept 2025Flat Ground 5 Rosslyn Terrace Glasgow G12 9NB
Received 25 Sept 202566B Great George Street Glasgow G12 8RP
Received 25 Sept 2025Site Outside 16 Gordon Street Glasgow
Received 25 Sept 2025Site Outside 16 Gordon Street Glasgow
Received 25 Sept 2025Flat 2/1 1211 Argyle Street Glasgow G3 8TQ
Received 25 Sept 2025Site Outside 209 Argyle Street On Corner Of Jamaica Street Glasgow
Received 25 Sept 2025Site Outside 209 Argyle Street On Corner Of Jamaica Street Glasgow
Received 25 Sept 2025Flat A 501 Shields Road Glasgow G41 2RF
Received 25 Sept 2025Site Outside 20 Buchanan Street City Centre Glasgow
Received 25 Sept 2025Site Outside 20 Buchanan Street City Centre Glasgow
Received 25 Sept 2025Site Outside 18 Argyle Street Glasgow
Received 30 Sept 2025Site On Dunlop Street Glasgow
Received 30 Sept 202557A Dalziel Drive Glasgow G41 4NY
Received 30 Sept 2025Site On Dunlop Street Glasgow
Received 30 Sept 2025Flat 1/2 122 Queens Drive Glasgow G42 8QN
Received 30 Sept 2025Flat 1/2 122 Queens Drive Glasgow G42 8QN
Received 30 Sept 2025Flat 2/2 382 Dumbarton Road Glasgow G11 6RZ
Received 30 Sept 2025Sir John Stirling Maxwell Allotments 2060 Pollokshaws Road Glasgow
Received 30 Sept 20256 Patterton Range Drive Glasgow G53 7YY
Received 30 Sept 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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