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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
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Glasgow City. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
2,575 approved · 350 refused · 204 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 3 Nov 2017 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
23 Briarcroft Place Glasgow G33 1RF
Received 10 Jun 20264 Fleurs Avenue Glasgow G41 5BE
Received 10 Jun 202611 Annfield Place Glasgow G31 2XQ
Received 10 Jun 202685 Avenue End Drive Glasgow G33 3UH
Received 10 Jun 202696 Maxwell Drive Pollokshields Glasgow G41 5PR
Received 10 Jun 2026Site Bounded By Oregon Street/Cumberland Street/ Caledonia Road Glasgow
Received 10 Jun 20261288 Paisley Road West Glasgow G52 1DB
Received 10 Jun 20261288 Paisley Road West Glasgow G52 1DB
Received 10 Jun 2026179 Dumbarton Road Glasgow G11 6AA
Received 11 Jun 2026Flat 1/1 50 Queens Drive Glasgow G42 8DD
Received 11 Jun 2026Flat 2/2 351 Renfrew Street Glasgow G3 6UW
Received 11 Jun 2026Flat 0/1 47 Dowanhill Street Glasgow G11 5HB
Received 11 Jun 2026Flat 1/2 36 Cleveden Drive Glasgow G12 0RY
Received 11 Jun 2026Flat 0/2 36 Cleveden Drive Glasgow G12 0RY
Received 11 Jun 2026Alexandra Parade Primary School 136 Armadale Street Glasgow G31 2TL
Received 11 Jun 2026Flat 0/1 16 Hopeman Path Glasgow G46 8SF
Received 11 Jun 2026Anderson College 56 Dumbarton Road Glasgow G11 6NU
Received 11 Jun 2026Premier Inn 187 George Street City Centre Glasgow G1 1YU
Received 11 Jun 2026Premier Inn 187 George Street City Centre Glasgow G1 1YU
Received 11 Jun 2026175 Pitt Street Glasgow G2 4BJ
Received 11 Jun 2026Flat 1/2 40 Coburg Street Glasgow G5 9JF
Received 11 Jun 202611 Dowanhill Street Glasgow G11 5QS
Received 11 Jun 2026Site Bounded By High Street/Tontine Lane/Trongate/ Bell Street Glasgow
Received 16 Jun 2026Site To The East Of Longstone Road On Stepps Road Glasgow
Received 17 Jun 2026Records 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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