Town Planner

Company: tdm recruitment
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Planner

Swindon

Up to £50,000

We’re recruiting a Planner on behalf of one of the UK’s leading residential developers. Based near Swindon, this is a hands-on role sitting within a busy Land team — with real ownership of applications, appeals and strategic land promotion across the Thames Valley region.

The Role

  • Prepare and manage planning applications and appeals end-to-end
  • Promote strategic land and sites through the Local Plan process
  • Advise the land team on planning policy and site appraisals
  • Negotiate S106 agreements and liaise with LPA officers and consultants
  • Attend Planning Committees and represent the business where required

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in residential planning — in-house or consultancy
  • Sound knowledge of the planning application and appeals process in England
  • MRTPI qualified or working towards it (MRICS also considered)
  • Commercially minded, with strong written and verbal communication skills

What’s On Offer

  • Up to £50,000 DOE
  • Car allowance, annual bonus and contributory pension
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Hybrid working and a competitive wider benefits package

Posted: April 18th, 2026