PA/01053/23: Excavation of part of the site and in Gzira
Site at, Triq il-Forti Manoel, Manoel Island, Gzira
Excavation of part of the site and demolition of buildings and structures; construction of residential cluster CN1 which consists of an underlying basement including lock-up garages, car spaces, stores, and utility rooms and overlying 227 residential units; construction of residential cluster CN2 which consists of underlying basement levels that include lock-up garages, car spaces, stores, and utility rooms and overlying 82 residential units and restoration and rehabilitation of the Remnant of the original Old Plague Hospital (Near CN2) to become a Class 4C unit; construction of residential cluster CN3 which consists of 10 residential units with adjacent lock-up garages and the restoration and rehabilitation of the Manoel Destroyer Depot and adjacent D.S.E.A. building to form another 4 residential units; construction of commercial area CO1 which consists of Class 4D units and includes restoration and rehabilitation of the former Manoel Hospital Building (Ex Customs House) to become a Class 4D restaurant, the restoration and rehabilitation of an existing building adjacent to St George’s Chapel to be converted into a Lapidarium; construction of commercial area CO2 that includes construction of an underlying multilevel car-park facility and overlying Clubhouse including Class 3C gymnasium, swimming pool, padel courts with an ancillary Class 4C outlet; formation of loading bays, upgrading of the main vehicular streets and installation of site-wide infrastructure including LPG tanks; formation of public open spaces that include a circa 10,000 sqm Indigenous garden; recreation of the historic Bovile street including restoration of the last remaining historic Bovile division wall; formation of streets and piazzas including St George’s Chapel (already restored under PA/01141/16), marina promenade and other landscaped areas including part of the original quay wall.
- Status
- Withdrawn (This application for development permission has been withdrawn by the applicant.)
- Location
- Site at, Triq il-Forti Manoel, Manoel Island, Gzira
- Locality
- Gzira
- Applicant
- MIDI plc Attn: Mark Portelli
- Perit
- Perit Peter Zammit
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Residential units
- 323
- Received
- 5 December 2022
- Validated
- 30 August 2023
- Published
- 30 August 2023
- Comments close
- 29 September 2023
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Site at, Triq il-Forti Manoel, Manoel Island, Gzira
84 other applications within 300 m: 46 granted, 3 refused, 10 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 10 floors (PA/04549/21).
On Triq il-Forti Manoel: 2 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 9 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.
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- PA/04376/25 Gzira: To sanction variations (design and extension towards the carriageway) carried out to a structure covering the tables and chairs, previously covered by permit…
- PA/05111/26 Gzira: Proposed minor extension of lift shaft at penthouse level to accommodate lift structure.
- PA/03899/25 Gzira: Change of use from Class 4B retail to Class 4D use. Proposed removable extension to pavement for ancillary seating to same Class 4D establishment, including…
- PA/01214/21 Gzira: Proposed removable extension to pavement for ancillary seating to an approved Class 4D establishment, including lightweight shading canopy, plus other…
- PA/04393/26 Gzira: Proposed change of use from approved pastizzeria PA/3602/24 to restaurant Class 4D premises. Replacement of already approved signage.
- PA/08204/24 Gzira: Proposed extension of lift shaft at penthouse level to accommodate lift.
- PA/01767/21 Gzira: Proposed installation of outdoor canopy
- PA/03602/24 Gzira: To propose change of internal layout at existing ground floor Pastizzeria and intermediate floor Class 4A Office, propose new relocation of chimney, and…
- PA/07632/23 Gzira: To fix a demountable timber platform and to place outdoor tables and chairs both on the platform and the public pavement. Table and chairs to be surrounded…
- PA/04809/25 Gzira: Partial demolition of terraced house and construction of an 8-storey block with an overlying receded floor, consisting of 6 flats, 5 of which duplex flats.
- PA/00109/21 Gzira: To sanction minor differences in design of demountable external catering area enclosure as approved in PA 9311/17 including signage.
- PA/05458/25 Gzira: To sanction minor amendments to outdoor catering area approved in PA/06859/19.
- PA/03046/26 Gzira: Demolition of terraced house and old people's home and construction of a 59-room Class 3B hotel including construction of swimming-pool on roof and related…
- PA/02760/22 Gzira: Proposed change of use from an approved Class 4B to a Class 4D outlet plus other additions and alterations including fixing of sign.
More by Peter Zammit
- PA/07363/26 Hamrun: Changes to development approved in PA/5540/25 consisting of the omission of two upper floors (Class 4A offices) and internal alterations to the Class 4D…
- PA/05047/26 Siggiewi: Change of use of proposed sub-station as approved in PA/2388/23, to a 2-car garage following consultation with Enemalta, and relocation of approved reservoirs.
- PA/04956/26 Ta' Xbiex: Proposed demolition of existing buildings including changes to development approved in PA/00566/23, proposed excavation of 3 basement levels and underlying…
- PA/04646/26 Luqa: Proposed demolition of existing surface car park infrastructure, boundary walls, and underground services, followed by the construction of a new Class 2A…
- PA/04418/26 Luqa: Proposed installation of 10,000L diesel fuel storage and AdBlue admixture, for refueling of heavy vehicles and trailers belonging to site qperator.
- PA/04349/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning minor alterations in ODZ residence.
All applications by Peter Zammit
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