John Benson

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Director and Owner @ Benson Planning Studio
Hull
John Benson's Location
East Riding Of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
About John Benson

My interest in planning, architecture and the built environment developed from a very young age and has bben a long standing passion of mine. To me, it is a combination of art, technology and communication that makes this profession so appealing.I am an accomplished, versatile and confident Planner with extensive knowledge and experience of both public and private sectors. I am a highly focussed and committed Manager with an ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships at all levels with internal personnel and external organisations, fostering a good work ethic to motivate teams towards the successful execution of shared objectives and engaging with the local community to address planning issues.My career in planning is rewarding in terms that I can make a significant and visible impact on surroundings, peoples lives and society in general and it is an exciting and cutting edge sector were the job and its role is constantly evolving and changing.

John Benson's Current Company Details
Benson Planning Studio

Benson Planning Studio

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Director and Owner
Hull
Employees:
1
John Benson Work Experience Details
  • Benson Planning Studio
    Director And Owner
    Benson Planning Studio
    England, United Kingdom
  • Benson Planning Studio
    Director / Owner
    Benson Planning Studio Mar 2016 - Present
    Hull, E Riding Of Yorkshire, United Kingdom
  • Hull City Council
    Planning Manager
    Hull City Council Apr 2015 - Mar 2016
    Hull, United Kingdom
  • Hull City Council
    Principal Planning Enforcement Officer Principal Planning Officer (Combined Roles)
    Hull City Council Jan 2010 - Mar 2015
    Hull
    To investigate known and possible breaches of Planning Control of a more complex nature which requires a depth of experience and professional competance and to take Enforcement action and subseuqent legal proceedings. Supporting the Planning Enforcement Manager in the supervision of Enforcement Officers, technical and support staff. Representing the Directorate and City Council at meetings (internal and external) including Committees, working parties, Public Inquries, Hearings and Court to provide a professional planning service.The Principal Planning Officer role includes the same role and responsibility as Senior Planning Officer but with greather emphasis on more complex planning applications.
  • Hull City Council
    Senior Planning Enforcement Officer / Senior Planning Officer (Combined Roles)
    Hull City Council Jan 2007 - Jan 2010
    Hull
    Instigating proceedings against breaches of planning control in a correct and legal manner whilst ensuring that the City Council was protected from charges of maladministration and negotiating solutions, avoiding the need for formal Enforcement Action where possible. Preparing and serving Enforcement and Requisition Notices, issuing summonses and other legal documents on individuals as requried to remedy breaches in planning control.Processing applications for major developments through all stages, including pre applictaion begotiations with developers, negotiations with developers at application stage, dealing with the validation of the application, liason with negotiation with consultees at all levels, preparing reports and dealing with planning appeals
  • Hull City Council
    Planning Enforcement Officer
    Hull City Council Jan 2005 - Jan 2007
    Hull
  • Hull City Council
    Planning Compliance Officer
    Hull City Council Jan 2003 - Jan 2005
    Hull
  • East Riding Of Yorkshire Council
    Planning Technician
    East Riding Of Yorkshire Council Jan 2001 - Dec 2002
    Beverley

John Benson Skills

Appraisals Real Estate Development Project Management Urban Planning Urban Redevelopment Urban Regeneration Planning Advice Land Use Planning Sustainability Prior Approvals Mixed Use Local Government Listed Buildings Legal Agreements Community Engagement Community Consultation Planning Enforcement Report Writing Feasibility Studies Building Conservation Private Sector Development Control Gis Project Planning Architectural Design Sustainable Development Transport Planning Planning Appeals Government Policy Planning

John Benson Education Details

Frequently Asked Questions about John Benson

What company does John Benson work for?

John Benson works for Benson Planning Studio

What is John Benson's role at the current company?

John Benson's current role is Director and Owner.

What schools did John Benson attend?

John Benson attended Leeds Beckett University.

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John Benson has skills like Appraisals, Real Estate Development, Project Management, Urban Planning, Urban Redevelopment, Urban Regeneration, Planning Advice, Land Use Planning, Sustainability, Prior Approvals, Mixed Use, Local Government.

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