PA/02666/26: excavate and construct 3 levels of basement in San Pawl il-Bahar
Site at, Ta' Cassia, Triq San Massimiljanu Kolbe c/w Triq il-Porzjunkula, Triq Gdida Fi c/w, Triq Annetto Caruana, Qawra, San Pawl il-Bahar
To excavate and construct 3 levels of basement parking/garages and 4 no. Class 4B shops and 3 no. maisonettes at ground floor level with o/l 41 no. apartments at first, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth floor levels and 4 no. apartment at receded seventh floor level.
- Status
- Suspended (Application processing is currently suspended at the perit's request)
- Location
- Site at, Ta' Cassia, Triq San Massimiljanu Kolbe c/w Triq il-Porzjunkula, Triq Gdida Fi c/w, Triq Annetto Caruana, Qawra, San Pawl il-Bahar
- Locality
- San Pawl il-Bahar
- Applicant
- JA Holdings Limited Attn: Joanne Azzopardi
- Perit
- Perit Benjamin Farrugia
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 7 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 44
- Received
- 21 January 2026
- Validated
- 29 April 2026
- Published
- 29 April 2026
- Comments close
- 29 May 2026
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Site at, Ta' Cassia, Triq San Massimiljanu Kolbe c/w Triq il-Porzjunkula, Triq Gdida Fi c/w, Triq Annetto Caruana, Qawra, San Pawl il-Bahar
151 other applications within 300 m: 94 granted, 3 refused, 16 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/02706/25).
On Triq San Massimiljanu Kolbe: 12 other applications, 8 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 8 floors, the tallest 8. Periti active on this street: Mario Axisa.
Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 14 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/00014/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction internal alterations and changes to facade from PA/3228/17. Proposal to change one-bedroom at fifth floor to a two-bedroom and to split approved…
- PA/02183/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction third floor flat (Flat 5) as built including internal and external variations from PB2799/91.
- PA/01208/21 San Pawl il-Bahar: Change of use from garage to childcare (Class 2C) and carry out minor internal alterations and installation of sign
- PA/07197/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed alterations to existing maisonette including the removal of access from the common area to have a private entrance. The application is also intended…
- PA/04100/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction apartment as built (originally approved by virtue of PA1960/06), including change in site configuration, minor internal alterations and change in…
- PA/02250/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed sanctioning of apartment as built from PA/01545/08 including variations from the official building alignments.
- PA/08315/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction garage as built within development constructed with permit no: PA/1960/06.
- PA/02706/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Demolition of sixth floor apartment and construction of three new apartments and extension at seventh floor level including two apartments with pools.
- PA/05938/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: Extension to the existing receded floor creating a three bedroom apartment and the construction of an overlying two bedroom receded floor and jacuzzi.
- PA/01995/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Change of use from garage as approved in PA/05359/02 to Class 4B shop, including proposed fascia sign and internal alterations.
- PA/00590/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Renewal to PA/06699/17 - Proposed change of use from garage to Class 4B shop, proposed shop sign and proposed extension to property.
- PA/06465/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed extension of building and construction of 3 apartments from fourth floor level upwards.
- PA/06219/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed extension of building and construction of 3 apartments from fourth floor level upwards.
- PA/02426/22 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction changes from PA7881/06.
- PA/02565/21 San Pawl il-Bahar: Change of use from garage to Class 4B convenience shop, including the installation of signage on the facade.
More by Benjamin Farrugia
- PA/07406/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed construction of a detached villa and the excavation of a pool with u/l basement garage and domestic store.
- PA/06791/26 Mosta: To demolish existing terraced house and to construct domestic garage with o/l 4no. apartments at first, second, third and receded floor levels.
- PA/06694/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction existing 3 bedroom apartment at receded fourth floor level 'as built' originally approved in PA3560/00, and proposed minor internal alterations.
- PA/03906/26 Siggiewi: To rehabilitate and restore existing rubble walls, re- erect agricultural stores visible in 1967 aerial photos and proposed timber gate.
- PA/03641/26 Mgarr: To demolish existing terraced house whilst retaining existing facade and hallway and to construct basement garage and domestic store with overlying 2-bedroom…
- PA/03180/26 Rabat: Proposed alterations to the facade consisting of replacement of existing aluminium apertures to upvc apertures. Proposed raising of garden party wall,…
All applications by Benjamin Farrugia
More from JA Holdings Ltd
- PA/07308/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Excavate and construct 36no garages at lower basement and upper basement levels (accessible from adjacent development as approved by PA/2575/24), 3no Class 4B…
- PA/03659/22 Mellieha: To erect ashlar boundary wall around building site and excavate to proposed road level.