--- title: "PA/02880/24: sanction minor differences within basements of approved in San Pawl il-Bahar |…" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02880-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-minor-differences-within-basements-of-appro source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction minor differences within basements of approved Permit PA/00873/18. Sanctioning includes… Planning applications › San Pawl il-Bahar › PA0288024 # PA/02880/24: sanction minor differences within basements of approved in San Pawl il-Bahar IBIS Hotel, Triq il-Halel, San Pawl il-Bahar To sanction minor differences within basements of approved Permit PA/00873/18. Sanctioning includes shifting of walls and addition of back of rooms at basement level -3. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** IBIS Hotel, Triq il-Halel, San Pawl il-Bahar - **Locality:** [San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar) - **Applicant:** [Charles Ellul](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/charles-ellul) - **Perit:** [Perit Colin Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/colin-zammit) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 22 November 2023 - **Validated:** 15 May 2024 - **Published:** 15 May 2024 - **Comments close:** 14 June 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 20 March 2025 - **Permit expires:** 2 April 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02880/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02880&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around IBIS Hotel, Triq il-Halel, San Pawl il-Bahar 208 other applications within 300 m: 121 granted, 9 refused, 27 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/04794/25). On Triq il-Halel: 13 other applications, 9 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 8 floors, the tallest 8. Periti active on this street: [Maria Schembri Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/maria-schembri-grima), [Matthew Gatt](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-gatt). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 93% (likely range 63–100%, medium reliability, from 59 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/00378/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00378-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-property-as-built): To sanction property as built, including variations from approved planning permit PA/0628/07. Granted, validated 1 March 2023, 16 m away - [**PA/06761/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06761-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-convert-existing-maisonette-into-two-separate-dwelli): To convert existing maisonette into two separate dwelling units (two one bedroom maisonettes). Refused, validated 11 December 2024, 23 m away - [**PA/00872/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00872-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-minor-variances-from-pa-02169-07-which-cons): To sanction minor variances from PA/02169/07 which consist in a wider front balcony and a wider internal corridor width and other minor internal wall… Granted, validated 17 April 2024, 27 m away - [**PA/02177/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02177-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-internal-alterations-and-alterations-to-sit): To sanction internal alterations and alterations to site configuration, from approved permit PA2090/07, and proposed colour change to apertures and railing at… Granted, validated 31 May 2023, 27 m away - [**PA/06656/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06656-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-install-a-retractable-awning-along-the-penthouse): To install a retractable awning along the penthouse elevation and to install solar pv panels at roof level of property approved and sanctioned by PA/07915/19. Pending, 37 m away - [**PA/00500/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00500-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-the-construction-of-an-enclosure-next): To sanction the construction of an enclosure next to the service entrance of the gastropub in order to house 18 in no. portable LPG cylinders. Refused, validated 31 January 2024, 45 m away - [**PA/03612/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03612-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-part-change-of-use-from-class-4d): Proposed part change of use from Class 4D to Class 4B. Application also includes internal and external alterations incl. extension in back yard. Granted, validated 4 June 2025, 47 m away - [**PA/05217/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05217-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-replacement-of-arch-from-facade-by-rectangular): Replacement of arch from facade by rectangular lintel. Granted, validated 26 November 2024, 48 m away - [**PA/00119/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00119-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-from-an-existing-class): Proposed change of use from an existing Class 4C approved by way of PA/01267/93 to a takeaway outlet. Sanctioning of wall configuration and extension to the… Granted, validated 22 January 2025, 49 m away - [**PA/05892/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05892-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-extension-of-the-existing-fifth-floor-receded): Proposed extension of the existing fifth floor receded penthouses up to the building line and the construction of 3 (2+1 receded) more floors of apartments to… Refused, validated 4 September 2024, 7 floors plus a receded floor, 49 m away - [**PA/05323/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05323-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-of-site-configuration): Proposed sanctioning of site configuration, signage and minor variations to Class 4D as per approved PA/02314/19 and subdivision of said Class 4D unit from… Granted, validated 20 August 2025, 50 m away - [**PA/07148/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07148-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-2-maisonettes-and-4-apartments): To demolish existing 2 maisonettes and 4 apartments, excavation of site, and construction of 3 basement garage levels having 20 garages, 2 maisonettes at… Granted, validated 12 November 2025, 7 floors plus a receded floor, 51 m away - [**PA/01035/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01035-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-from-class-1-residential): Change of use from Class 1 residential to Class 4B retail including internal and external alterations and fixing of signage. Granted, validated 26 February 2025, 52 m away - [**PA/05182/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05182-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-minor-changes-to-ground-floor-level): To sanction minor changes to ground floor level 0 from that approved in PA/5433/20 including 3 separate 500L bulk LPG tanks Granted, validated 6 August 2025, 54 m away - [**PA/00953/22** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00953-22/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-of-removing-of-basement-2-due): Proposed sanctioning of removing of basement -2 due to structural problems due to sea water level and sanctioning of alterations already carried out with a… Status being checked, 55 m away ## More by Colin Zammit - [**PA/07603/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07603-26/st-julians-convert-existing-private-garage): To convert existing private garage (PA/04855/15) to a public service garage. Pending - [**PA/07584/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07584-26/sliema-roof-existing-terrace-at-fifth-floor-level): To roof existing terrace at fifth floor level, demolish existing receded floor level to construct a new apartment and an additional receded floor level. Pending, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07550/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07550-26/marsa-demolition-of-two-storey-townhouse): Proposed demolition of two storey townhouse (facade and front room to be retained) and construction of ground floor garage for private vehicles, and 8… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07504/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07504-26/st-julians-make-internal-and-external-alterations-to-an): To make internal and external alterations to an existing washroom and proposed a 2 bedroom receded apartment. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07469/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07469-26/mgarr-renew-pa-05742-18-to-demolish-existing-building): To renew PA/05742/18 - To demolish existing building, excavation of site and construction of basement garages and residential units from ground floor to third… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07463/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07463-26/mosta-sanction-property-as-built-from-pa-757-00): To sanction property as built from PA/757/00, particularly including the formation of a Class 4A office within a receded floor level and installation of a… Pending [All applications by Colin Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/colin-zammit) ## More from Charles Ellul - [**PA/05803/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05803-26/birkirkara-sanction-addition-of-balconies-at-penthouse-levels): To sanction addition of balconies at penthouse levels approved by PA02367/05. Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/04759/24** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04759-24/zurrieq-restoration-of-existing-rubble-walls): Proposed restoration of existing rubble walls, where existing rubble walls will be dismantled, damage stones will be removed and set aside for reuse and… Granted, validated 28 August 2024 - [**PA/06340/23** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06340-23/attard-sanctioning-reduced-size-of-two-private-garages): Sanctioning reduced size of two private garages at basement -1 from PA/04056/08. Granted, validated 24 November 2023 - [**PA/02788/23** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02788-23/naxxar-renewal-of-pa00954-15): Renewal of PA00954/15 (Internal and external alterations to existing first floor maisonette.) Granted, validated 27 June 2023 - [**PA/02584/22** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02584-22/marsaxlokk-part-internal-demolition-and-extension-of-the): Proposed part internal demolition and extension of the existing residential unit. Restoration of existing facade. Status being checked - [**PA/01366/22** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01366-22/ghaxaq-penthouse-in-lieu-of-approved-washrooms-at): Proposed penthouse in lieu of approved washrooms at setback level in PA07051/17 including splash pool at roof level. Status being checked [All planning applications in San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar)