PA/01697/25: Construction of basement garages in San Pawl il-Bahar
Vacant Site, Triq Emanuele Pinto, San Pawl il-Bahar
Construction of basement garages, 6 apartment units, and a penthouse on the recessed floor.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Vacant Site, Triq Emanuele Pinto, San Pawl il-Bahar
- Locality
- San Pawl il-Bahar
- Applicant
- John Bonavia
- Perit
- Perit Joseph Saliba
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Residential)
- Residential units
- 6
- Received
- 21 January 2025
- Validated
- 18 March 2025
- Published
- 18 March 2025
- Comments close
- 24 April 2025
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 22 October 2025
- Permit expires
- 19 August 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Vacant Site, Triq Emanuele Pinto, San Pawl il-Bahar
121 other applications within 300 m: 66 granted, 7 refused, 17 pending. 90% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/05349/23).
On Triq Emanuele Pinto: 6 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 6.
Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 4 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/03535/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To construct three apartments at fourth and fifth floor level and two penthouses at receded floor level.
- PA/04944/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction existing apartment for which no original permit plans could be located. Variations from the official building alignment.
- PA/03575/22 San Pawl il-Bahar: Alterations to existing apartments (ground, first and second floor levels) and changes in wall layouts to include an additional 3 one bedroom apartments…
- PA/02330/21 San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning of changes in backyard from approved PA/01073/05. Sanctioning and installation of railing on front garden wall. Alterations to existing apartments…
- PA/01128/21 San Pawl il-Bahar: Demolition of existing washrooms at fifth floor level, Construction of apartment at fifth floor and receeded unit at sixth floor.
- PA/04624/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: To propose changes to PA/10016/18. The new proposal consists of excavation and construction of a private car garage at basement level, with overlying five…
- PA/03434/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning of alterations to garage approved by PA/2796/01.
- PA/03834/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed demolition of existing garages, excavation for basement level and reservoir, and construction of a Class 3B (3 star hotel bed and breakfast)…
- PA/01636/22 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction variations from previously approved permit PA2796/01 including garage at basement level and apartment at second floor.
- PA/07459/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction the internal change of layout as built from the approved RG/00820/18.
- PA/01993/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: To demolish penthouse approved in PA02783/07. Construct 3 apartments at fourth floor level and 2 penthouses at fifth floor level.
- PA/00670/21 San Pawl il-Bahar: Construction of two storey dwelling and underlying garage
- PA/01137/21 San Pawl il-Bahar: To extend, amend and demolish parts of existing fourth floor penthouse and create two fourth floor apartments instead and build penthouse above at fifth floor…
- PA/00616/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction variations in existing terraced house as built from approved drawings in PA/2439/93 including changes in configuration of site as per PC/00037/20…
- PA/04779/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction a 2nd floor apartment as built. Permitted by PB1845/84. Sanctioning of internal alterations and construction of a domestic store.
More by Joseph Saliba
- PA/07831/26 Iklin: Renewal of PA/001159/22 (To extend backyard party wall to 3.4m and install a louvered structure and change railing of ground floor terrace.)
- PA/07757/26 Senglea (Isla): Proposed interal alterations from approved PA/05964/19 & PA/02903/20. Including change of use from dentist (class 4A) to restaurant (Class 4D). Proposed…
- PA/07630/26 Dingli: To demolish the existing building approved under RG/00268/22 and construct a ground floor, first floor, second floor, third floor, and recessed floor.
- PA/07137/26 Xghajra: Proposed alterations of approved PA/01175/25 and PA/05354/25 to merge two plots together and retaining existing reservoir as approved in PA/05354/25.
- PA/07080/26 Zejtun: To sanction modifications done to pre-1967 dwelling.
- PA/06900/26 Marsaxlokk: To sanction the construction of a boundary/parapet wall for a pre-1968 structure.
All applications by Joseph Saliba
More from John Bonavia
- PA/07291/26 Mosta: To sanction minor variations from PA5680/19 and correction of site outline.
- PA/03811/26 Mgarr: Proposed changes to internal layout of apartments and changes to facade of residential development as approved through to PA1710/24.
- PA/04668/25 Hamrun: To renew PA/04699/19 (To demolish existing first floor and construct apartment at first, second and third floor levels plus overlying domestic stores at…
- PA/01413/25 Zebbug: To sanction ground floor layout as built with slight shift, to demolish the first floor and to construct new first, second and third floors, adding a total of…
- PA/01710/24 Mgarr: Trimming rock to the required level. Construction of 13 garages on the semi-basement level. Construction of 3 maisonettes and 1 apartment at elevated ground…
- PA/01556/24 Msida: Proposed removal/demolition of existing structures and to excavate site and build basement garage (3 car spaces) 4 overlying floors (4 units) and 1 receded…