Senior Town Planning Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Bedford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading planning firm seeks an experienced Senior Town Planning Consultant in Bedford to work on residential, rural, and agricultural planning schemes. This role involves managing planning applications, site promotion, and appeals, offering an exciting opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of the UK planning system.
• Confident in handling applications, appeals, and local plan work.

Responsibilities

• Involved in planning applications for rural, agricultural, and housing developments.
• Promoting sites through Local Plans.
• Representing clients in planning appeals.

Skills

Knowledge of UK planning system

Handling applications

Handling appeals

Education

MRTPI (or working towards it)

Job description

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Senior Town Planning Consultant, bedford

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Client:

FutureGen Recruitment

Location:

bedford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

28.06.2025

Expiry Date:

12.08.2025

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Job Description:

? Planning Applications | Site Promotion | Planning Appeals

FutureGen Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a leading planning firm to find an experienced Senior Planning Consultant to join their dynamic planning team in Bedfordshire.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on residential, rural, and agricultural planning schemes – from strategic site promotion through to complex appeals.

? The Role

You’ll be involved in:

Planning applications for rural, agricultural, and housing developments

Promoting sites through Local Plans

Representing clients in planning appeals (written reps, hearings, inquiries)

Working directly with developers, landowners, and rural clients

About You

• MRTPI (or working towards it)
• Strong knowledge of UK planning system
• Confident handling applications, appeals, and local plan work

? Why Join?

You will be part of a highly respected planning consultancy with a strong rural and residential pipeline, supportive leadership, and real progression opportunities.

? Competitive salary of £40k–£50k + bonus

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