--- title: "PA/00819/23: Proposal is to demolish an existing room in St Julians | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00819-23/st-julians-proposal-is-to-demolish-an-existing-room source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Withdrawn planning application in St Julians: Proposal is to demolish an existing room and some walls; to excavate a minor part of the site and foundations;… Planning applications › St Julians › PA0081923 # PA/00819/23: Proposal is to demolish an existing room in St Julians Merkanti, Triq id-Dragunara c/w, Triq il-Wilga, Paceville, San Giljan Proposal is to demolish an existing room and some walls; to excavate a minor part of the site and foundations; to restore the historical embankment wall; to dismantle, restore and re erect in a different position the secondary gate on the sea ward side; to construct and finish a car park with 133 parking spaces; to construct and finish all the amenities including substation, emergency stairs, waste rooms; swimming pools and to construct and finish 145 serviced apartments under Class 3B in conjunction with the existing Westin Dragunara Resort complex; all in accordance with PC 12/22 - **Status:** Withdrawn (This screening request has been withdrawn.) - **Location:** Merkanti, Triq id-Dragunara c/w, Triq il-Wilga, Paceville, San Giljan - **Locality:** [St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/st-julians) - **Applicant:** [Peninsula Holdings Ltd. Attn: Bernard Gauci](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/peninsula-holdings-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Ray Demicoli](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ray-demicoli) - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Received:** 21 December 2022 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00819/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00819&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Merkanti, Triq id-Dragunara c/w, Triq il-Wilga, Paceville, San Giljan 11 other applications on the same street: 6 granted, 1 refused, 1 pending. 86% of decided applications nearby were granted. On Triq id-Dragunara: 11 other applications, 6 granted and 1 refused. Periti active on this street: [Colin Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/colin-zammit). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction 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/04307/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04307-26/st-julians-sanction-differences-in-facade-material-and-proposed): To sanction differences in facade material and proposed change of use from Class 4A to Class 4B and to install sign. Pending, validated 24 June 2026 - [**PA/07425/25** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07425-25/st-julians-sanction-construction-of-lift-shafts-and-re-painting): To Sanction construction of Lift Shafts and re-painting of Facades. To make minor internal and external alterations to a standalone property built with… Suspended, validated 8 April 2026 - [**PA/06401/24** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06401-24/st-julians-construct-a-class-3b-hotel-with-a): To construct a Class 3B hotel with a different built form from that approved in permit PA/02478/16. The proposal consists of the development of 5 levels below… Granted, validated 10 September 2025 - [**PA/02745/25** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02745-25/st-julians-demolish-existing-2-arches-and-pillars-to): To demolish existing 2 arches and pillars to allow better visibility and to re-install an advertisement sign on the existing elevation with different… Granted, validated 5 June 2025 - [**PA/02548/25** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02548-25/st-julians-alterations-and-additions-to-pre-1968-dwelling-including): Proposed alterations and additions to pre-1968 dwelling including sub-division into two separate units and construction of a lift. Proposal consists also of… Refused, validated 16 April 2025 - [**PA/04835/24** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04835-24/st-julians-sanction-internal-alterations-to-an-existing-class): To sanction internal alterations to an existing Class 2C language school, at ground floor and first floor, subject to PA/03600/94, including changes to… Granted, validated 24 July 2024 - [**PA/02484/24** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02484-24/st-julians-sanction-repositioning-of-glazing-on-elevation-facing): To sanction repositioning of glazing on elevation facing a private non schemed driveway and internal alterations to a pre-1967 apartment following DN/1328/22. Granted, validated 6 June 2024 - [**PA/06014/23** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06014-23/st-julians-propose-changes-from-permit-pa-9252-19-to): To propose changes from permit PA/9252/19 - to eliminate duplex unit. Granted, validated 18 October 2023 - [**PA/03325/23** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03325-23/st-julians-construction-of-new-exit-ramp-from-upper): Proposed construction of new exit ramp from upper garage level in order to provide a safer exit from the car park at the same time avoid congestion to the… Granted, validated 6 June 2023 - [**PA/00055/21** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00055-21/st-julians-change-of-use-of-premises-to-class): Change of use of premises to Class 4D, proposed internal alterations to accommodate restaurant function and sanctioning of sign Status being checked - [**PA/07113/23** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07113-23/st-julians-construct-a-class-3b-hotel-with-a): To construct a Class 3B Hotel with a different layout from approved permits PA/2478/16 and PA/6072/22. The proposal includes the development of a 124 Room… Withdrawn ## More by Ray Demicoli - [**PA/07595/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07595-26/st-julians-demolition): Proposed demolition, excavation and construction of a 4-star Class 3B hotel comprising of 102 suites and associated amenities, including a multipurpose hall,… Pending - [**PA/07523/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07523-26/belt-valletta-additional-uses-at-levels-b1-and-b2): Proposed additional uses at levels B1 and B2 consisting of the following: At level B1 – car park management office and ancillary back-of-house adjacent to the… Pending - [**PA/07515/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07515-26/mellieha-sanction-pontoon): To sanction pontoon. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07344/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07344-26/rabat-demolition-and-excavation-of-existing-vacant-pre-1967): Demolition and excavation of existing vacant pre-1967 structure and reconstruction of a three bedroom residence in lieu of PA/01506/24, including internal… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07064/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07064-26/st-julians-change-of-use-from-a-class-4a): Proposed change of use from a Class 4A office to a Class 3C pilates studio, including ancillary facilities, and sanctioning of minor internal alterations. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06935/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06935-26/belt-valletta-minor-changes-to-approved-permit): Proposed minor changes to approved permit. Change of use from Class 3C (gym/yoga space) to Class 2A therapy medical clinic. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 [All applications by Ray Demicoli](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ray-demicoli) [All planning applications in St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/st-julians)