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Senior Planning Manager

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Job Title Location Salary Date Posted Closing Date
Senior Planning Manager North East Competitive October 2025 Wednesday 22 October 2025

Your Story  

We are looking for a Senior Planning Manager to join our team in the North East region, based in Newcastle. 

This role will involve leading on the preparation of all planning application submissions to achieve timely, implementable and commercially sound planning permissions and any ancillary consents required under planning legislation to support effective site starts.  

We are looking for someone with 5 years or more planning experience, has a working knowledge of the contractual obligations concerning planning submissions and is able to lead on managing, preparing and submitting planning applications.  

For more information about this role please view the full Job Description

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For more information about our benefits package please visit: https://www.storyhomes.co.uk/careers/our-culture/your-salary-and-benefits/  

Our Business  

Story Homes is a 5* builder with a mission to design and build quality homes that people aspire to live in. We are proud to build beautiful homes that bring something different to the areas in which we operate.  

Founded in 1987 by Fred Story, our family-owned business goes to great lengths to craft houses that are not only strong in build, but in character too. We are proud to challenge the conventions of mass produced newbuilds and stand apart from the crowd. 

How to apply  

If you are interested in this vacancy, please apply by emailing your CV and cover letter to HR@storyhomes.co.uk. We will attempt to respond to all applications we receive however, please note that in some instances this is not always possible therefore if you have not had a response to your application within 3 weeks of the closing date, you can presume that you have not been shortlisted for the next stage of recruitment.  

Apply Now

If you are interested in this vacancy, please email your CV and cover letter to HR@storyhomes.co.uk

We will attempt to respond to all applications we receive however, please note that in some instances this is not always possible therefore if you have not had a response to your application within three weeks of the closing date, you can presume that you have not been shortlisted for the next stage of recruitment.