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Principal Planner
- Posted 09 November 2025
- Salary 50
- LocationKingston upon Thames KT1 United Kingdom
- Job type Full time
- Sector Architecture & Construction
- ReferenceRQ1638563
Job description
Summary:
The Principal Planning Officer plays a crucial role in managing a diverse array of planning applications, including major planning applications, listed building consent applications, and complex minor planning applications. This position is vital for providing pre-application advice, preparing planning committee reports, and drafting appeal statements. The officer will also represent the Council as needed. This role is hybrid, requiring remote work with one on-site day per week, specifically on Thursdays.
Responsibilities:
- Handle major planning applications and listed building consent applications.
- Manage complex minor planning applications.
- Provide pre-application advice.
- Prepare reports for the planning committee.
- Draft appeal statements and represent the Council when necessary.
Requirements
- Demonstrated recent experience as a Principal Planning Officer or higher within a London Local Planning Authority.
- Familiarity with Idox/Uniform is desirable.