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Planning in Downfield

Approved
93%
28 of 30 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Downfield in the last 24 months, from Dundee City Council's planning register.

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Around Downfield

Postcode districts

DD3 81 applications in the last 12 monthsDD2 193 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Dundee City Council

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About Downfield

Downfield is a settlement located in Dundee City, Scotland.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Downfield a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Downfield planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Downfield, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 46 planning applications were submitted near Downfield. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (3), outline applications (3), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Downfield?
In the last 24 months, 46 planning applications were submitted near Downfield. The approval rate is 93%.
How long do planning decisions take near Downfield?
The average planning decision time near Downfield is 53 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Downfield?
The planning approval rate near Downfield is 93%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Downfield?
The most common type of planning application near Downfield is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Downfield?
You can search and track planning applications near Downfield on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.