O'neills 7 Pauls Row High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP11 2HQ

Registered PL/26/00720/FA
Council
Date received
9 Apr 2026
Date validated
9 Apr 2026
Postcode
HP11 2HQ

Description

Proposed internal and external refurbishment to improve both functionality and appearance. Externally, works include a new covered pergola with rafters and an externally mounted TV, illuminated barrel sign, fixed seating, fixed booths at the beer garden entrance, loose tables and chairs, a new DDA-compliant access, perimeter festoon lighting, new external furniture, and jet washing of existing paved surfaces. The building will be redecorated with a green finish to the lower half, timber panels above, and off-white paint on the rendered surfaces. Internally, the works comprise a new illuminated front bar and modifications to the rear bar to O'Neills specifications, retention and refurbishment of timber flooring, new brick-slip parquet tiles to the bar apron, new decorative finishes, lighting, furniture, and fixed rear booths with ceiling planting rafters, alongside refurbishment of selected existing furniture

2/10
Planning Authority Score
#252 of 277

Buckinghamshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #225 out of 277. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (85%) than the national average (90%).

Buckinghamshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #218 of 277
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #230 of 277
54%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #225 of 277
50%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #211 of 277
75%
Minor dwellings approved
490 decided (1-9 homes)
76%
Major dwellings approved
72 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
116 decided
4,436
Total decisions
734 refused in 2025