Principal Planning Officer - DM

North of England

£50-£55/h

Full Time

Development Control, Planning, Town Planning

23 August 2026

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I am working with a Local Authority in the North of England who are currently on the lookout for a Principal Planning Officer. They can offer fully remote working with site visits required approximately once per month on a 6-month rolling contract.

Duties will include:

  • Carrying out site visits as required
  • Working on large major applications

Candidate’s Required Experience:

  • Minimum 7 years of experience within the Planning industry
  • Experience working within a Local Authority
  • RTPI membership beneficial
  • Previous experience working on large major applications

Working Arrangements:

  • Looking to pay between £50-55 per hour (Inside IR35)
  • 100% remote working with no office presence required
  • Site visits approximately once per month
  • Happy to wait up to 4 weeks' notice for the right candidate

We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Property world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process, so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more creative the better.

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