Conservation and Heritage Advisory Committee (CHAC)
Wandsworth's Conservation and Heritage Advisory Committee is seeking clearer explanations from the council when its planning recommendations are overruled.
In November 2026, Wandsworth's Conservation and Heritage Advisory Committee (CHAC) asked for clearer explanations from the council after several of its objections to planning applications were overruled. Members questioned the rationale behind decisions that appeared to contradict their recommendations, following a review of recent decisions by the Planning Applications Committee and council officers.
The Conservation and Heritage Advisory Committee (CHAC) is a body that reviews planning applications and provides recommendations on heritage matters. It advises the council on decisions related to conservation and heritage.
Key facts
- In November 2026, members of Wandsworth's Conservation and Heritage Advisory Committee questioned the rationale behind planning decisions that overruled their objections. Source
- The Conservation and Heritage Advisory Committee asked for future reports to explain why decisions differed from their recommendations. Source
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