PA/01938/26: form a separate entrance and stairwell at in Marsa
70, St. Joseph, Triq ix-Xwieni, Marsa
To form a separate entrance and stairwell at ground floor. To demolish the existing store at first floor level, and to construct Class 4A offices at first, second, third, and setback floor levels. Proposal also includes the provision of lift at all levels.
- Status
- Withdrawn (This application for development permission has been withdrawn by the applicant.)
- Location
- 70, St. Joseph, Triq ix-Xwieni, Marsa
- Locality
- Marsa
- Applicant
- Paul Bajada
- Perit
- Perit Duncan Formosa
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Commercial)
- Height
- 4 floors
- Received
- 5 February 2026
- Validated
- 25 March 2026
- Published
- 13 May 2026
- Comments close
- 12 June 2026
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 70, St. Joseph, Triq ix-Xwieni, Marsa
38 other applications within 300 m: 21 granted, 1 refused, 5 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/03721/24).
On Triq ix-Xwieni: 4 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 1 comparable decision 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/03202/25 Marsa: Sanctioning of changes from (PAPB/03599/83) of approved workshop (Class 5A) to Class 5B, and interconnection with adjacent site and sanctioning of its use as…
- PA/00896/25 Marsa: To demolish existing ground floor level garage, ancillary stores and first floor level maisonette. To reconstruct ground floor level garage and ancillary…
- PA/03142/23 Marsa: Change of use of part of the property from a Class 6A warehouse to Class 3C gym and to carry out minor internal alterations.
- PA/05528/26 Marsa: Change of use from approved PA/3721/24 warehouse (Class 6A) to public service garage consisting of 20 public service parking spaces each.
- PA/03721/24 Marsa: Proposed excavation of a plot and construction of private parking spaces at basement level, warehouses (Class 6A) from ground to third floor level, and public…
- PA/07617/23 Marsa: Proposed demolition of existing warehouses and offices and construction of four Class 6A warehouses and ancillary offices up to five floors including receded…
- PA/06081/25 Marsa: To demolish existing premises, excavate 1 storey below road levels and construct an underground garage and overlying 39 apartments.
- PA/00641/26 Marsa: Proposed sanctioning of a pre-1967 property previously utilised as a Class 5B workshop, and proposed change of use to a domestic pet cremation facility…
- PA/01645/26 Marsa: To sanction correction of site configuration following accurate survey over garage for private vehicles covered by PA/4942/04.
- PA/07956/25 Marsa: Proposed change of use to public service garage, application includes proposed changes in layout from approved car-park in permission PA/01873/24.
- PA/01873/24 Marsa: Excavation of plot to match street level, erection of boundary walls, entrance gate and guard room for use as car park.
- PA/01609/26 Marsa: To demolish exiting building, to excavate and to construct 3 residential units, water reservoir and a shop (Class 4B). To also install sign.
- PA/01867/25 Marsa: Demolition of existing house and construction of 4 showrooms and a Class 4A office including formation of common staircase and lift (and signage).
- PA/04046/24 Marsa: To construct basement parking, ground floor parking/sorting area, 1st floor stores (Class 6A), 2nd floor offices (Class 4A) and penthouse level offices (Class…
- PA/06666/24 Marsa: Refurbishment of existing two storey warehouse and underlying part basement, and the introduction of a carpark level at high level first floor, and extension…
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