Our story

Our founder and MD, David Wright MRTPI

David is a Chartered Town Planner with 16+ years’ experience in both local government and the private sector and including:

  • 9 years in local Government: From enforcement at Copeland to leading teams at Kensington & Chelsea and Eden District Council.

  • 7.5 years at Gleeson Homes. David built the Cumbria division from scratch, delivering 200+ homes annually and securing planning for 1,486 homes - with a very impressive 100% success rate.

Gleeson Homes remains a client, reflecting their trust in Fellpath’s results-driven approach.

David is known for his pragmatism, stakeholder relationships, and delivering outcomes – as well as giving honest, practical advice.


Why Fellpath?

We believe planning should be:

  • Clear and jargon-free

  • Grounded in local, expert knowledge

  • Focused on practical results and getting things built

Who we work with:

  • Homeowners extending or altering properties

  • Landowners promoting sites for development

  • SME housebuilders with small to medium schemes

  • Major developers unlocking large residential sites

  • Businesses and communities across town centres, rural areas, and the Lake District