Planning Support

2 weeks ago


Ormskirk, Lancashire, United Kingdom West Lancashire Borough Council Full time
Are you interested in joining our Business Support Team here at West Lancashire Borough Council?

  • Do you have excellent administration skills with a high level of attention to detail?
  • Are you passionate about delivering an excellent customer service?
If the answer to these questions is 'yes', we would love to hear from you.


We are currently seeking a Planning Support and Land Charges Officer who is looking for a new challenge in a very fast paced role within our Business Support Team.

You will be responsible for providing an efficient and effective administrative support service to the teams within Business Support.


You will support the Local Land Charges Programme working in partnership with the HM Land Registry, that will deliver a single digital Local Land Charges Register for England and Wales; to standardise and migrate local land charges register information to one accessible place.


The main duties will consist of:

  • To administer the range of land charge functions, to provide information in response to Land Charge Search enquiries within the deadlines set and deal with any correspondence arising from the replies.
  • To process payments for fees and charges and any refunds and maintain a suitable record of transactions in accordance with any Council regulations.
  • To collate data and produce statistical information as directed, ensuring the accurate input and maintenance of designated management information systems in relation to Planning, Building Control and Land Charge Searches.
  • To process the various types of searches received to completion including LLC1, Con29 and personal searches in line with Government guidelines.

Your key skills will include:

  • You will be a team player and will have the ability to work with mínimal supervision.
  • You will possess excellent organisational skills, work methodically, be able to prioritise your own workload, work under pressure and meet multiple deadlines.
  • Your communication skills will be paramount when liaising with members of the public, Senior Managers, Elected Members, and staff members across the organisation.
  • You will be able to collate data to ensure the accurate input and maintenance of designated management information systems including Uniform and the GIS mapping system.
  • You will have excellent ICT skills including the ability to use Word, Excel, Outlook, and other bespoke ICT packages as required.


You will adhere to the Council's Expected Behavioural Standards ensuring that a high standard of customer care is maintained and dealt with in a courteous manner.


We pride ourselves on our friendliness and being a good employer with a range of benefits and employment terms and conditions to suit you.

A competitive salary, generous annual leave entitlement, the opportunity for hybrid working, Local Government Pension Scheme, work life balance policies, and support for your personal development are just some of the benefits we offer.


If you are looking for a new and exciting challenge and want to be part of our multi-disciplinary Business Support Service, we would love to hear from you.


The successful applicant will be required to undergo security checks as part of the Baseline Personnel Security Standard for accessing Government records.

This will include a Basic DBS check.


Please be advised that a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position with West Lancashire Borough Council.


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