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Join Persimmon Homes as Town Planner and step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work truly matters. Why Persimmon Homes? We’re one of the UK’s largest and most established housebuilders — FTSE 100 listed, with 29 regional offices and thousands of quality homes built every year. At Persimmon, we don’t just build homes — we build careers. When you join us as Planner, you’ll benefit from: Competitive salary 5* housebuilder - Be part of a company that consistently delivers quality homes and outstanding customer satisfaction Life Cover & Contributory Pension Health Care Bonus Employee Benefits Platform – giving you access to high-street discounts, wellbeing support, and more Committed to diversity, inclusion, and empowering your development What is the role? The purpose of the role is to carry out planning and development appraisals, prepare and submit planning and other related applications within the residential sector for both immediate and strategic sites. What you’ll do as Town Planner Producing site assessments, detailed examination of planning histories, policy analysis, interpretation and consideration of material considerations, and new site appraisals for immediate and strategic sites in a timely manner to meet required deadlines to maintain the relationship with the Land team and protect the interests of the company. Prepare and project manage different types of planning applications from Outline/Full and Reserved Matters to the discharge of planning conditions accurately so that the Region can maintain new sites to develop Liaise and brief internal layout designers, external consultants and officers at local planning authorities prior, during and post submission in order to develop strong working relationships Prepare Planning Statements, Design & Access Statements and a range of other planning documents required to support applications accurately and on time so the business can continue to achieve the necessary planning approvals Organise supporting information and attend required stakeholder/public consultation events with professionalism at all times to build confidence with the general public Formulating planning strategies to promote medium and long term development sites through the plan-making process under the guidance of the Planning Manager to continue a pipeline of new sites for the region On occasion to deputise for the Head of Planning to provide support and assistance to the team Monitor development plan progress and associated evidence based and policy documents within each local planning authority area What experience do I need? Previous experience working in the private or public sector in the field of development management / planning policy Degree / Masters Planning Degree with an RTPI accreditation and a rounded knowledge of town planning Ability to adapt to change and to work accurately and efficiently under pressure Excellent verbal communication skills Full UK driving licence In Short Industry Construction & Property Development Founded 1974 Location Persimmon House, Fulford, York, YO19 4FE Company size 1000 - 4999 WHO WE ARE For half a century, Persimmon Homes has been more than just
a housebuilder. We’re community creators, working across the country to deliver
quality homes where families can put down roots and thrive. Since our founding
in 1974, we’ve built over 500,000 homes, establishing ourselves as one of the
UK’s leading residential developers. Our commitment goes beyond bricks and mortar. We focus on
creating sustainable developments that enhance local areas, from our
energy-efficient homes to the green spaces and community facilities that bring
neighbourhoods together. OUR BRANDS Charles Church complements the Persimmon brand by
offering larger, higher-specification homes in premium locations across the UK. Westbury Partnerships is our brand with a focus on
affordable social housing. Space4 is our manufacturing business, which produced
timber frames, highly insulated wall panels and roof cassettes as a ‘fabric
first’ solution to the construction of new homes. Brickworks produce concrete bricks and is entirely
focused on supplying the Group’s housebuilding operations. Tileworks produces concrete roof tiles, solely for
the Group. WHAT DRIVES US Our approach is built on three core principles: Quality craftsmanship that stands the test of
time. Sustainable development practices that protect
our environment. Customer-focused service from initial inquiry
through to after-sales support. We’ve earned our 5-star builder status through
consistent delivery of homes that exceed expectations, backed by comprehensive
warranties and ongoing customer service. WHY WORK FOR PERSIMMON From the care we put into building homes to the belief we
have in developing careers, we build people’s potential. At Persimmon Homes, you'll find opportunities to grow your
skills and learn new ones. Whether you're just starting out or ready to take
your career to the next level, this is a place where you can realise your full
potential. Here, the future is yours to shape. With hard work and team
spirit come variety, job satisfaction, and excellent rewards and benefits. YOUR CAREER WITH US We’re always looking for talented individuals across
multiple disciplines: Construction and Site Management From site managers and quantity surveyors to health and
safety specialists, our construction teams are the backbone of our operations.
You’ll work on diverse projects, from intimate developments to large scales
communities. Engineering and Technical Our technical teams include structural engineers, design
coordinators, and building control specialists who ensure every home meets the
highest standards of safety and efficiency. Sales and Customer Experience Our sales professionals guide customers through one of
life’s biggest decisions. From sales advisors to regional sales managers,
you’ll be part of a team helping families fined their perfect home. Corporate Functions Behind every successful development is a strong support
network. Our corporate teams span finance, HR, marketing, legal and IT,
providing the foundation for our field operations. DEVELOPING YOUR POTENTIAL We believe in growing your own talent: Apprenticeship Programs: Hands-on learning in
construction trades, quantity surveying, and site management, combining
practical experience with formal qualifications. Graduate Schemes: 18-month structured programs for
recent graduates, offering rotations across different departments and
mentorship from senior leaders. Professional Development: Ongoing training
opportunities, professional qualification support, and clear progression
pathways for all roles. Management Training: Leadership development programs
for those ready to take the next step in their careers. WHY CHOOSE PERSIMMON HOMES? Stability: Five decades of consistent growth and
market leadership Investment in People: Comprehensive training and
clear career progression Meaningful work: Contributing to communities and
helping families achieve homeownership Innovation: Embracing new technologies and
sustainable building practices Recognition: Industry awards for both our
developments and workplace culture READY TO BUILD YOUR FUTURE? Whether you’re starting your career, looking for a new
challenge, or seeking to advance to the next level, Persimmon Homes offers
opportunities to grow professionally while making a real difference in people’s
lives. Explore our current opportunities and discover how your
skills can contribute to building the communities of tomorrow. Similar Town Planner Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Estate Agent Lettings Negotiator italent Norwich, Norfolk Up to £250,000 per annum OTE, tax-free 6 days ago Service Charges & Rent Manager Saffron Housing Long Stratton, Norwich (NR15) £49,680 per annum (pro rata £16,994) 8 hours ago NEW Quantity Surveyor VolkerWessels Uk Woodbridge (IP12) Negotiable 1 week ago Service Charge & Rent Officer Saffron Housing Long Stratton, Norwich (NR15) £39,330 per annum (pro rata £16,994) 8 hours ago NEW Manufacturing Supervisor Todd Hayes Ltd Norwich, Norfolk 3 days ago Media Sales Executive Outlook Publishing Norwich (NR2), NR2 £27,000/a + uncapped commission (OTE £45,000+) 1 week ago Sales Design Consultant Hillarys Blinds New Lakenham, Norwich (NR1), NR1 3DZ £50000.00 to £50000.00 per year 2 weeks ago Site Agent ARC (Norwich) Limited Norwich, Norfolk £50k - 65k per year 1 month ago Trainee Operator Tillicoultry Quarries Beetley, Dereham (NR20), NR20 4HH competitive salary plus enhanced overtime rates 4 hours ago NEW Blinds and Curtains Installer Hillarys Blinds New Lakenham, Norwich (NR1), NR1 3DZ £50,000+ earnings p/a 3 weeks ago Town Planner jobs Town Planner jobs in Norwich Construction jobs Construction jobs in Norwich Planning jobs Planning jobs in Norwich Jobs in Norwich Property Management jobs Surveyor jobs Planner jobs Architect jobs Urban Planner jobs Town jobs Land Survey jobs Local Government jobs Building Surveyor jobs Town Planning jobs Landscape Architect jobs Planning Manager jobs Land Surveyor jobs Urban Design jobs Planning Officer jobs Totaljobs About us Work for us Media centre Partners Jobseeker Jobs Jobseeker login Salary Planner Jobseeker help centre Career advice Recruiter Courses Advertise a job Recruiter login Contact us – recruiters Recruiter advice Recruit internationally Let's connect Apps Privacy policy Terms and conditions Cookies Compliance Accessibility The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026