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.
2,753 approved · 377 refused · 226 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 3 Nov 2017 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
City Chambers 80 George Square Glasgow G2 1DU
Received 27 Jul 20268 Belhaven Terrace Glasgow
Received 27 Jul 2026Flat 2 5 Crown Gardens Glasgow G12 9HJ
Received 28 Jul 2026Flat 2 5 Crown Gardens Glasgow G12 9HJ
Received 28 Jul 2026Storey Ground 3 Park Gardens Glasgow G3 7YE
Received 28 Jul 20265 Lochview Drive Glasgow G33 1QE
Received 28 Jul 202615 Duthil Street Glasgow G51 4GX
Received 28 Jul 2026Carlton George Hotel 46 West George Street Glasgow G2 1BP
Received 28 Jul 2026Carlton George Hotel 46 West George Street Glasgow G2 1BP
Received 28 Jul 2026Clydeport Building 16 Robertson Street Glasgow G2 8DS
Received 28 Jul 2026Site On Footpath And Roadway Between Nos 12/27 Washington Street Glasgow
Received 28 Jul 202613 Leader Street Glasgow G33 2AH
Received 29 Jul 20262 Trongate Glasgow G1 5ES
Received 29 Jul 20262 Trongate Glasgow G1 5ES
Received 29 Jul 2026170 Nithsdale Road Glasgow G41 5RB
Received 29 Jul 202642 Bain Street Glasgow G40 2LA
Received 30 Jul 2026Site To The North Of 220 Old Castle Road Glasgow
Received 30 Jul 202632 Ibrox Terrace Glasgow G51 2TB
Received 30 Jul 202614 Bellshaugh Lane Glasgow G12 0PE
Received 30 Jul 202654 - 60 Union Street Glasgow
Received 31 Jul 202654 - 60 Union Street Glasgow
Received 31 Jul 20266 Dochart Oval Glasgow G33 1PS
Received 31 Jul 2026Site To The West Of 96 Wallacewell Road Glasgow
Received 31 Jul 202618 Prince Edward Street Glasgow
Received 29 Jul 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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