DCC Town Planning is led by its founder & Director, David Cranmer BSc MSc MRTPI, who lives in Hampshire with his wife, also a Chartered Town Planner, and their young family.
David is a Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute, with a BSc in Geography (Human) and Planning and MSc in Planning Practice and Research, both from Cardiff University.
David has held a number of roles within the Town Planning industry including: Planning Director at OSP Architecture, Deputy Head of Development Management at Gosport Borough Council, Development Planning Manager at Eastleigh Borough Council and Development Management Lead at the South Downs National Park Authority.
“We have worked with David for nearly 10 years across hundreds of projects. He is committed to providing great service and delivering development through to a successful outcome. We are especially keen to work with David on projects right from inception, as his planning strategy is essential in guiding the project design and direction.” Patrick Graham RIBA, Director at OSP Architecture
“David is a great member of any planning team: he is exceptionally hard-working, dedicated to the task at hand, and clear and thoughtful when giving evidence.” Matthew Reed KC, Landmark Chambers
“David is a passionate, pragmatic planner who draws on his wealth and breadth of experience to deliver planning solutions, and applies his local authority background to the advantage of the private client.” Tilly Whishaw MRTPI, Head of Planning at Redrow Southern Counties
“We have worked with David for a number of years and find his understanding of the planning system, as well as his detailed and considered approach, to be refreshing. David’s ability to use the right amount of knowledge at the right time is one of the main reasons his planning successes are continuous.” Rob Burnham, Founder of Greenplan Designer Homes
“David is always a pleasure to work with, and brings in the best combination of a level head and knowing when we can push the boundaries to come up with a really innovative and special solution.” Tim Wolfe-Murray RIBA, Partner at Clague Architects