Principal Planning Officer

Bedford Borough Council
Full time permanent Bedford, England Financial Specialists
Posted:
June 16, 2026
Location:
Bedford, England, United Kingdom

Job Description

Principal Planning Officer

Salary: £52,413 - £56,676 per annum, plus £3,000 market rate supplement

Contract: Full Time, Permanent 

We currently have a number of exciting opportunities within the Bedford Borough Planning Service and this is an ideal career opportunity for an astute, forward thinking principal planner who has the experience, knowledge and drive to deliver some significant and important development projects within the Borough.

Bedford itself is a traditional market town with a range of excellent educational settings and good quality cultural facilities. The River Great Ouse with its formal embankment along with an impressive range of other urban parks and gardens provide a high quality environment in which to live and work. However if you prefer to live in a more rural setting you will not be disappointed as we also have many attractive villages from which to choose. 

Bedford Borough Council is committed to a major programme of sustainabl...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full time permanent
Location: Bedford, United Kingdom
Posted: June 16, 2026
Deadline: July 26, 2026