Town Planner - London

London

£32k-£40k (DOE)

Full Time

Community Development, Planning

1 July 2026

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Town Planner

Location: London

Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

I am currently working with a highly regarded planning consultancy in London that is looking to appoint a Town Planner to join its growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional looking to work on a varied portfolio of residential, commercial, mixed-use and strategic land projects while developing their career within a supportive and well-established organisation.

The Role

As a Town Planner, you will be involved in managing planning projects from inception through to determination, providing planning advice to clients and supporting the delivery of successful development schemes across a range of sectors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparing and managing planning applications, appeals and pre-application submissions
  • Undertaking planning policy research and site appraisals
  • Producing planning statements and other supporting documentation
  • Liaising with local authorities, clients and external consultants
  • Attending client meetings, stakeholder consultations and planning committees where required
  • Monitoring changes in planning legislation and policy
  • Supporting senior colleagues with project delivery and business development activities

Requirements

  • Degree and/or Master's qualification in Town Planning or a related RTPI-accredited discipline
  • RTPI membership or working towards chartered status
  • Previous experience within a planning consultancy, local authority or developer environment
  • Strong report writing and communication skills
  • Excellent organisational and project management abilities
  • A commercial mindset and client-focused approach

What's on Offer?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • Support for continued professional development
  • Exposure to a diverse range of high-profile projects
  • Clear opportunities for career progression
  • Collaborative and supportive working environment

If you are a Town Planner considering your next move in London, I would be keen to speak with you. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity and other planning roles in the market, please get in touch with your CV.

[email protected]/01792 940004

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