--- title: "PA/00772/24: change of use from Class 4C in San Pawl il-Bahar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00772-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-from-class-4c source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed change of use from Class 4C (as per previously approved PA/01082/16) to Class4D, with an… Planning applications › San Pawl il-Bahar › PA0077224 # PA/00772/24: change of use from Class 4C in San Pawl il-Bahar Primera Hotel, Triq il-Bajja c/w, Triq il-Halel, San Pawl il-Bahar Proposed change of use from Class 4C (as per previously approved PA/01082/16) to Class4D, with an increase in floor area under the same use, to also include the sanctioning of variations from approved permit PA/01082/16 - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Primera Hotel, Triq il-Bajja c/w, Triq il-Halel, San Pawl il-Bahar - **Locality:** [San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar) - **Applicant:** [Joseph Fenech](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-fenech) - **Perit:** [Perit Matthew Gauci](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-gauci) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 11 August 2023 - **Validated:** 14 February 2024 - **Published:** 14 February 2024 - **Comments close:** 15 March 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 25 June 2024 - **Permit expires:** 10 July 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00772/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00772&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Primera Hotel, Triq il-Bajja c/w, Triq il-Halel, San Pawl il-Bahar 6 other applications on the same street: 3 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/08424/24). On Triq il-Bajja: 6 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 6. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 0 comparable decisions nearby). Indicative only. It's based on decisions for similar nearby applications, not on the drawings or the case officer's report; it gets better as documents are added from eapps. - [**PA/03612/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03612-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-part-change-of-use-from-class-4d): Proposed part change of use from Class 4D to Class 4B. Application also includes internal and external alterations incl. extension in back yard. Granted, validated 4 June 2025 - [**PA/01035/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01035-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-from-class-1-residential): Change of use from Class 1 residential to Class 4B retail including internal and external alterations and fixing of signage. Granted, validated 26 February 2025 - [**PA/08424/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08424-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-construct-5no-apartments-over-pre-1967-residential-d): To construct 5no apartments over pre-1967 residential development at third, fourth, fifth, sixth, and receded floor levels. Application includes minor… Granted, validated 18 December 2024, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00359/20** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00359-20/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-from-2-apartments-at): Change of use from 2 apartments at levels 1 and 2 to guesthouse. Status being checked - [**PA/01444/21** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01444-21/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-from-tourist-agency-office): Change of use from tourist agency office (Class 4A) to take away. Status being checked - [**PA/06694/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06694-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-existing-3-bedroom-apartment-at-receded): To sanction existing 3 bedroom apartment at receded fourth floor level 'as built' originally approved in PA3560/00, and proposed minor internal alterations. Pending ## More by Matthew Gauci - [**PA/07240/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07240-26/sliema-sanction-variations-from-previously-approved-permit-pa1797-08): To sanction variations from previously approved permit PA1797/08. Pending - [**PA/07238/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07238-26/sliema-sanction-variations-from-previously-approved-permit-pa1797-08): To sanction variations from previously approved permit PA1797/08. Pending - [**PA/07145/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07145-26/mosta-propose-demolition-of-existing-building-with-retention): Propose demolition of existing building with retention of the facade and excavation of two levels to construct of garages at basement, 1 bedroom unit at… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07002/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07002-26/birzebbuga-amendment-to-pa3173-24): Amendment to PA3173/24, to include additional property in the redevelopment of both sites including demolition of existing structures and construction of… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06929/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06929-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-of-internal-variations-from-approved-per): Sanctioning of internal variations from approved permit PA/1653/17 (MA), including the reinstatement of the third bedroom in accordance with the layout… Pending - [**PA/06547/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06547-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-amendment-to-pa-6301-23-previously-approved-in-pa-13): Amendment to PA/6301/23 previously approved in PA/1311/18 including demolition of roof above 5th floor and extension of same floor, construction of 6th floor… Pending, 6 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Matthew Gauci](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-gauci) ## More from Joseph Fenech - [**PA/02073/26** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02073-26/gharghur-correction-of-location-of-site-as-marked): Proposed correction of location of site as marked on site plan approved by way of PA/07669/94, PA/08586/18, RG/03528/17 and RG/03527/17. Granted, validated 1 April 2026 - [**PA/01794/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01794-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-of-penthouse-as-built-from-previously): Sanctioning of penthouse as built from previously approved PA/06049/20 and PA/00790/23. Granted, validated 16 April 2026 - [**PA/05198/25** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05198-25/ghaxaq-excavation-of-vacant-site): Excavation of vacant site. Construct basement store, Class 4B shop at ground floor, and 2 apartments at first floor and second floor. Proposal includes signage. Granted, validated 6 August 2025, 3 floors - [**PA/04193/25** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04193-25/marsaskala-demolition-and-reconstruction-of-common-area): Proposed demolition and reconstruction of common area (stairs and lift) to extend to upper levels and construction of additional floors, partially approved… Granted, validated 11 August 2025 - [**PA/02062/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02062-25/mellieha-renew-valid-pa-03103-20-reading-to-renew-valid): To renew valid PA/03103/20 reading: To renew valid PA01314/15 : To renew PA01459/10 - proposed extension at second floor and third floor levels to existing… Granted, validated 9 May 2025, 4 floors - [**PA/06876/24** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06876-24/zurrieq-open-window-in-living-room): To open window in living room, increase size of existing window, and remove accretion in yard. Granted, validated 31 October 2024 [All planning applications in San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar)