Remote Planning Support Officer

Remote Planning Support Officer needed Paying  £25 per hr ref 5309650

Full time hours on a temporary basis

Key responsibilities will include:
• Registering and validating planning applications against national requirements and the Local Validation List.
• Checking applications contain the correct plans, documents, certificates and supporting information.
• Checking and calculating planning application fees and identifying additional payments where required.
• Identifying invalid or incomplete applications and clearly advising applicants and agents of outstanding requirements.
• Reviewing location and site plans, ownership certificates and supporting documentation for accuracy and compliance.
• Identifying appropriate neighbour and statutory consultation requirements and relevant site constraints.
• Reviewing planning histories and using mapping/GIS systems as part of the validation process.
• Accurately creating and maintaining planning application records on the planning software.
• Liaising with applicants, agents, Planning Officers and colleagues to resolve validation matters.

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to [email protected] quoting the reference number. 

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