Planning Manager

£0.00

Bodmin

Competitive salary with additional benefits

Full Time

Housing, Community Development, Planning, Town Planning, Development Control, Property Development

11 October 2025

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A growing, design-led housebuilder is seeking two experienced planning professionals to help shape new residential communities across Cornwall and Devon. With projects ranging from boutique schemes to large-scale developments, this is a chance to lead planning strategy and unlock the potential of a strong land pipeline.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and deliver planning strategies across multiple development sites
  • Manage pre-apps, applications, appeals, and planning conditions
  • Provide advice on land appraisals and acquisitions
  • Build strong relationships with LPAs, stakeholders, communities, and consultants
  • Keep up to date with planning policy and legislative changes
  • Represent the business at planning committees and public consultations

What You’ll Bring

  • Degree in Town Planning (RTPI membership desirable)
  • Experience in both public and private sector planning
  • Proven track record of securing residential planning consents
  • Commercially aware with strong stakeholder engagement skills
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the region

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of land acquisition processes or planning/GIS software
  • Strong regional knowledge of Cornwall & Devon
  • Established local planning contacts

Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary with bonus schemes
  • Health insurance and additional benefits
  • Collaborative, entrepreneurial working culture
  • Genuine career progression opportunities

 

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