Assess and provide recommendations on listed building consent applications, planning applications and related heritage consultations.
Provide specialist conservation advice on proposals affecting listed buildings, conservation areas, registered parks and gardens and other designated and non-designated heritage assets.
Respond to pre-application enquiries and provide advice to applicants, agents and colleagues.
Undertake site visits as required.
Prepare written consultation responses, reports and recommendations.
Assist with conservation area matters, heritage projects and policy work where required.
Support the monitoring and resolution of Buildings at Risk cases.
Liaise with Historic England, local amenity societies, town and parish councils, applicants and other stakeholders.
Attend meetings and represent the Historic Environment Team as required.]
<p>Essential Employment is seeking a Conservation Officer to assess planning and listed building consent applications and provide expert conservation advice. You will respond to pre-application enquiries, undertake site visits, and prepare written reports and recommendations to support heritage policy work.</p><p>The role involves liaising with Historic England, local groups and applicants, attending meetings, and representing the team as required. Experience in heritage assets and conservation areas is essential for success in this position.</p>
Assess and provide recommendations on listed building consent applications, planning applications and related heritage consultations.
Provide specialist conservation advice on proposals affecting listed buildings, conservation areas, registered parks and gardens and other designated and non-designated heritage assets.
Respond to pre-application enquiries and provide advice to applicants, agents and colleagues.
Undertake site visits as required.
Prepare written consultation responses, reports and recommendations.
Assist with conservation area matters, heritage projects and policy work where required.
Support the monitoring and resolution of Buildings at Risk cases.
Liaise with Historic England, local amenity societies, town and parish councils, applicants and other stakeholders.
Attend meetings and represent the Historic Environment Team as required.