PA/01052/26: Change of use of four existing dwellings in St Julians
140, 141a Flat 1, 141a Flat 2, 141a Flat 3, Triq Spinola c/w, Triq San Guzepp, San Giljan
Change of use of four existing dwellings into a boutique guesthouse (Class 3A). Proposed works include the demolition of the existing recessed top floor, the construction of a full floor, a new recessed floor above, and an overlying pool at roof level
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 140, 141a Flat 1, 141a Flat 2, 141a Flat 3, Triq Spinola c/w, Triq San Guzepp, San Giljan
- Locality
- St Julians
- Applicant
- Joseph Fenech Soler
- Perit
- Perit Mark Sullivan
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction
- Residential units
- 1
- Received
- 4 November 2025
- Validated
- 25 February 2026
- Published
- 25 February 2026
- Comments close
- 27 March 2026
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 28 October 2026
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 140, 141a Flat 1, 141a Flat 2, 141a Flat 3, Triq Spinola c/w, Triq San Guzepp, San Giljan
34 other applications on the same street: 13 granted, 1 refused, 4 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/02451/23).
On Triq Spinola: 34 other applications, 13 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 7. Periti active on this street: Edwin Mintoff, William Lewis, Jean Pierre Attard, Maria Schembri Grima, Ray Demicoli.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 2 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/06765/26 St Julians: Changes to approved permits, PA/6660/25 and PA/11463/18. Proposal includes changes to parking in level -1 basement level. Change of use from Class 4C…
- PA/05833/26 St Julians: Proposed extension of an existing Class 4D outdoor catering area over public open space, comprising tables, chairs, and planters.
- PA/05617/26 St Julians: Proposed demolition of existing building, excavation of reservoir and lift pit and construction of Class 4A (office) at ground floor level and overlying…
- PA/04221/26 St Julians: Splitting of existing 4D restaurant, on two levels, into 2 4D premises. Including installation of lift and internal alterations.
- PA/04001/26 St Julians: Proposed sanctioning and part demolition of existing duplex penthouse and construction of a 2-bedroom apartment at fifth floor level and 1-bedroom penthouse…
- PA/02657/26 St Julians: Sanctioning of existing apartment approved as per PA/04096/08.
- PA/02601/26 St Julians: Changes to approved permits, PA/6660/25 and PA/11463/18. Proposal includes changes to parking in level -1 basement level. Change of use from class 4C…
- PA/01758/26 St Julians: Demolition of existing dwellings, partial excavation and proposed construction of Class 3A guesthouse having; 30 rooms, roof top pool and other ancillary…
- PA/06660/25 St Julians: Proposed amendments to internal parking layouts approved as per PA3311/17 and PA4885/17.
- PA/06221/25 St Julians: To propose an outdoor catering area to an existing restaurant.
- PA/01994/25 St Julians: Proposed installation of lightweight retractable pergola on back terrace of ground floor apartment.
- PA/02676/25 St Julians: Proposed duplex apartment at fourth floor and fifth floor level in lieu of existing airspace. To sanction minor changes to facade height and layout from…
- PA/00983/25 St Julians: Redesigning of approved development PA3870/22 (To demolish existing hotel and to construct basement garages, Class 4A premises, 12 residential units plus…
- PA/00799/25 St Julians: To sanction minor internal changes to Class 4A offices and Class 4C food preparation area from approved plans (PA/05792/21 and PA/05815/21).
- PA/03097/24 St Julians: To propose the extension of outdoor catering area for the placement of tables and chairs. the proposal shall include the sanctioning of screened LPG tanks for…
More by Mark Sullivan
- PA/05833/26 St Julians: Proposed extension of an existing Class 4D outdoor catering area over public open space, comprising tables, chairs, and planters.
- PA/05228/26 San Gwann: Internal alterations at ground floor and basement level, shifting of existing dividing wall and construction of swimming pool.
- PA/05164/26 Sliema: Internal alterations and amalgamation of two adjacent units, No.14 and No.16 (Class 4D). The proposal includes change of use of No.14 to Class 4D, forming a…
- PA/04654/26 Sliema: Alteration and reconfiguration of internal layout including relocation of lift.
- PA/02864/26 Belt Valletta: Minor alterations to PA/04464/22 including: removal of louvers from second floor, replacement of timber balcony and changes at roof level.
- PA/02190/26 Vittoriosa (Birgu): Alterations to existing dwelling including shifting of existing internal staircase and construction of recessed extension.
All applications by Mark Sullivan
More from Joseph Fenech Soler
- PA/05833/26 St Julians: Proposed extension of an existing Class 4D outdoor catering area over public open space, comprising tables, chairs, and planters.
- PA/04221/26 St Julians: Splitting of existing 4D restaurant, on two levels, into 2 4D premises. Including installation of lift and internal alterations.
- PA/06221/25 St Julians: To propose an outdoor catering area to an existing restaurant.