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Senior / Associate Town Planner

Bath

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Anderselite are working with a respected multi-disciplinary planning and design practice looking to appoint a Senior / Associate Planner to their expanding Bath team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner with strong experience across residential, mixed-use, and heritage-led developments, ideally with exposure to developer clients and high-end, one-off homes.

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The Role

Youandrsquo;ll play a key role within an established planning team, working on a variety of high-quality development projectsandmdash;ranging from small bespoke schemes through to strategic mixed-use and regeneration sites. The role offers autonomy, client exposure, and the opportunity to shape projects from concept through to delivery.

Youandrsquo;ll work collaboratively with colleagues in architecture, heritage, and urban design, while maintaining a hands-on approach to planning strategy, submissions, and client management.

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Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage planning applications, appeals, and development appraisals for residential, mixed-use, and heritage projects.
Provide clear, strategic planning advice to landowners, developers, and design teams.
Prepare high-quality planning statements, design and access statements, and supporting documentation.
Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and pre-application submissions.
Liaise with local planning authorities and coordinate inputs from multi-disciplinary teams.
Mentor junior team members and contribute to the continued growth of the planning service.

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Requirements

MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership.
Proven experience in the private sector, ideally working with developers or design-led consultancies.
Strong understanding of residential, mixed-use, and heritage-led planning.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong project management and client-facing ability.
Knowledge of UK planning policy, development management, and design principles.
Comfortable balancing detailed planning work with broader strategic advice.

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