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Posted 14 days ago
Planner / Senior Planner
Company: Nexus Planning
Salary: Competitive + Package
Location: Bristol, South West

We are looking for planners / senior planners with experience in the promotion of strategic land. You will share our commitment to excellence, evidenced by a track record in delivering complex client projects to agreed deadlines, and the ability to produce clear and articulate reports.

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Posted 0 days ago
Planning Officer
Company: Lewisham Council
Salary: £32,442 - £44,235
Location: Lewisham, London

Join Lewisham Council as a Planning Officer supporting the borough’s major Social Housing Fund retrofit programme and wider development management work. Two‑year fixed term, full time, £32,442–£44,235



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Posted 0 days ago
Planning Officer
Company: Lewisham Council
Salary: £32,442 - £44,235
Location: Lewisham, London

Join Lewisham Council as a Planning Officer supporting the borough’s major Social Housing Fund retrofit programme and wider development management work. Two‑year fixed term, full time, £32,442–£44,235

Posted 1 days ago
Senior Planner (2 YR FTC)
Salary: £50,175 - £57,495
Location: Southwark, London

Southwark is undergoing one of the most exciting and ambitious regeneration programmes in London and you could be at the heart of it. As a Senior Planner, you’ll be instrumental in shaping a borough that’s booming with development, innovation and make a real difference for our residents and businesses alike.

Posted 74 days ago
Town Planner
Salary: £36,500 and £45,000 (doe)
Location: North London, London

We are a London-based Architecture and Planning consultancy looking to recruit experienced Town Planners to join our full-time team. We specialise in preparing, submitting, and managing planning applications, with a proven track record of over 2,000 applications across the M25.

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Posted 0 days ago
Planning Officer
Company: Lewisham Council
Salary: £32,442 - £44,235
Location: Lewisham, London

Join Lewisham Council as a Planning Officer supporting the borough’s major Social Housing Fund retrofit programme and wider development management work. Two‑year fixed term, full time, £32,442–£44,235

Company: Somerset Council
Salary: Various salaries
Location: Bridgwater and/or Shepton Mallet, Yeovil and Taunton, South West

Join one of the largest unitary local authorities in the country and help shape the future of an area known for its outstanding natural beauty, distinctive places, stunning and diverse coastline – from steep cliffs in the west to vast, sandy beaches and unique, rocky, fossil-rich shores - and thriving communities.

Posted 1 days ago
Senior Planner (2 YR FTC)
Salary: £50,175 - £57,495
Location: Southwark, London

Southwark is undergoing one of the most exciting and ambitious regeneration programmes in London and you could be at the heart of it. As a Senior Planner, you’ll be instrumental in shaping a borough that’s booming with development, innovation and make a real difference for our residents and businesses alike.

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + benefits
Location: Knutsford, North West

We’re looking for a Senior/Principal Planner who wants to work on a varied mix of countryside planning projects and take responsibility for their work from end to end.

Posted 3 days ago
Planner
Salary: £36,775
Location: St Aldates, South Central

Oxford City Council is looking for an enthusiastic, flexible individual and a team player to play a key role as a Planner in the Development Management Service – is this you?

Posted 7 days ago
Planning Officer
Salary: £32,952 - £35,189
Location: Coleford, South West

This role is ideal for someone with at least three years’ experience in handling planning applications who is ready to step into a rewarding position with real influence. You’ll assess a wide range of applications, provide valued pre-application advice, and produce high-quality reports that shape planning decisions and support sustainable growth across the district.

Posted 11 days ago
Planning Enforcement Officer
Salary: from £32,841
Location: Wandsworth , London

Are you passionate about protecting the integrity of the planning system and shaping the future of two vibrant London boroughs? We’re looking for a proactive and motivated Planning Enforcement Officer to join our unique and forward-thinking enforcement team that operates across Richmond and Wandsworth boroughs.

Posted 14 days ago
Planner / Senior Planner
Company: Nexus Planning
Salary: Competitive + Package
Location: Bristol, South West

We are looking for planners / senior planners with experience in the promotion of strategic land. You will share our commitment to excellence, evidenced by a track record in delivering complex client projects to agreed deadlines, and the ability to produce clear and articulate reports.

Salary: up to £41,769
Location: Ashford, South East

We are seeking a customer-focused Planning Officer to join our Development Management team. This role offers the chance to make a real impact on the future of our borough by helping deliver a high-quality and responsive planning service.

Salary: £54,495 - £58,883
Location: Lancaster, North West

As Service Manager for Planning & Housing Strategy, you will lead the team shaping Lancaster’s future through the delivery of sustainable development, climate action, and community-focused planning. Your work will ensure that planning and housing policies support vibrant neighbourhoods, protect heritage, and enhance local facilities and transport, making a real difference to residents’ lives.

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