Planning Policy – Lancaster City Council

October 22, 2025

Job Details

  • EmployerLancaster City Council
  • LocationLancaster, North West
  • Salary£49,282 to £54,495
  • Contract TypeFull time, Hybrid, Permanent, Work from Home
  • Job LevelAssociate / Associate Director, Principal Planner, Strategy & Policy Manager
  • ReferencePJCOM2699A
  • Closing DateNov 24, 2025
  • FunctionTown Planning
  • SectorLocal Authority
  • SpecialismPlanning Policy, Planning Policy / Local Plan, Planning Policy Team, Policy, Policy Planning

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