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title: "PA/02957/23: Sanctioning as built of existing residential unit in San Pawl il-Bahar |…"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02957-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-as-built-of-existing-residential-unit
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> Withdrawn planning application in San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning as built of existing residential unit at ground floor level. Including proposed internal…

Planning applications › San Pawl il-Bahar › PA0295723

# PA/02957/23: Sanctioning as built of existing residential unit in San Pawl il-Bahar

Hilltop, GF, Triq Piscopo Macedonia, Xemxija, San Pawl il-Bahar

Sanctioning as built of existing residential unit at ground floor level. Including proposed internal alterations, and proposed change of use from garage to living room.

- **Status:** Withdrawn (This application for development permission has been withdrawn by the applicant.)
- **Location:** Hilltop, GF, Triq Piscopo Macedonia, Xemxija, San Pawl il-Bahar
- **Locality:** [San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar)
- **Applicant:** [Mark D’Emmanuele](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/mark-demmanuele)
- **Perit:** [MASStudio](https://propertylist.mt/perit/masstudio)
- **Application type:** Full development permission
- **Zone:** Within Development Zone
- **Type of works:** Sanctioning
- **Residential units:** 1
- **Received:** 25 April 2023
- **Validated:** 24 May 2023
- **Published:** 24 May 2023
- **Comments close:** 23 June 2023

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02957/23)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02957&caseYear=23)

## Planning activity around Hilltop, GF, Triq Piscopo Macedonia, Xemxija, San Pawl il-Bahar

103 other applications within 300 m: 63 granted, 2 refused, 10 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/06990/20).

On Triq Piscopo Macedonia: 33 other applications, 23 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: [Duncan Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/duncan-formosa), [Matthew Bugeja](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-bugeja), [Michael Anastasi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/michael-anastasi), [Philip Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/perit/philip-micallef), [Mark Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-camilleri).

Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 30 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/01942/22** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01942-22/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-of-existing-garage-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing garage and construction of new ground floor garage, reservoir and 4 floors comprised of a single dwelling. Status being checked, 4 floors, 19 m away
- [**PA/02132/21** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02132-21/san-pawl-il-bahar-internal-alterations-to-property-and-proposed-change): Proposed internal alterations to property and proposed changes to facade Status being checked, 22 m away
- [**PA/07236/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07236-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-propose-minor-internal-alterations-and-part-change): To propose minor internal alterations and part change of use of existing garage approved in RG/01524/19 to Class 4A consulting room. Granted, validated 18 February 2026, 34 m away
- [**PA/06753/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06753-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-apartment-as-built-which-differs-from): To sanction apartment as built which differs from PA/679/89. Granted, validated 25 November 2024, 38 m away
- [**PA/00383/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00383-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-construct-pool-at-upper-roof-level-and): To construct pool at upper roof level and minor alterations to approved permit PA/05419/23. Granted, validated 28 January 2026, 39 m away
- [**PA/05419/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05419-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-alterations-in-lieu-of-permit-pa4530-16): Proposed alterations in lieu of permit PA4530/16. Granted, validated 13 September 2023, 39 m away
- [**PA/00704/20** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00704-20/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-variations-to-apartment-from-previous-appro): To sanction variations to apartment from previous approved permit PA/4530/16. Status being checked, 40 m away
- [**PA/00550/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00550-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-proposal-includes-change-of-use-of-garage): Proposal includes change of use of garage (at lower semi-basement level) to a public service garage. Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 44 m away
- [**PA/05017/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05017-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-minor-variations-on-set-back-floor): To sanction minor variations on set back floor from PA/04530/16 including position of apertures. Granted, validated 1 October 2024, 46 m away
- [**PA/07180/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07180-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-third-floor-apartment-as-built-as): To sanction third floor apartment as built as per permit PB/03065/89. Granted, validated 18 January 2024, 46 m away
- [**PA/00040/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00040-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-proposal-includes-change-of-use-of-garage): Proposal includes change of use of garage (at lower semi-basement level) to a public service garage. Granted, validated 14 January 2026, 47 m away
- [**PA/02458/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02458-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-minor-alterations-and-proposed-works-as): To sanction minor alterations and proposed works as per approved drawings. Granted, validated 3 May 2023, 49 m away
- [**PA/02577/21** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02577-21/san-pawl-il-bahar-additions-and-alterations-to-pa-4530-16-including): Proposed additions and alterations to PA 4530/16 including internal alterations at level 5 and receded floor level and proposed overlying roof garden with pool. Status being checked, 49 m away
- [**PA/01425/22** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01425-22/san-pawl-il-bahar-construction-of-one-full-floor-and-one): Construction of one full floor and one receded floor over the existing fifth floor, including the extension of the existing stairwell and lift shaft. The… Status being checked, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 52 m away
- [**PA/07716/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07716-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-domestic-garage-as-built-from-approved): To sanction domestic garage as built from approved PB1368/90/3065/89. Granted, validated 20 February 2024, 53 m away

## More by MASStudio

- [**PA/07770/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07770-26/swieqi-sanctioning-of-differences-from-approved-pa-02840-92): Sanctioning of differences from approved PA/02840/92, in Garage No 5. Pending
- [**PA/07724/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07724-26/balzan-change-of-use-of-a-pre-1967-domestic): Change of use of a pre-1967 domestic garage to a studio maisonette. Pending
- [**PA/07658/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07658-26/st-julians-change-of-use-from-approved-30-rooms): Proposed change of use from approved 30 rooms Class 3A guesthouse (PA/02543/25) to 39 rooms Class 3B 3-star hotel while keeping the same approved volume and… Pending
- [**PA/06521/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06521-26/santa-venera-sanctioning-of-minor-changes-from-approved-pa-07822-06): Sanctioning of minor changes from approved PA/07822/06 of third floor level. And proposed extension of the existing apartment at third-floor level and… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors
- [**PA/06435/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06435-26/rabat-demolition-of-existing-property-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing property and construction of ground floor maisonette, two overlying apartments at first and second floor, and a duplex unit at third… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/06423/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06423-26/swieqi-demolition-of-existing-property-and-reconstruction-of): Proposed demolition of existing property and reconstruction of basement garages and residential units, amalgamated with the adjacent property already covered… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor

[All applications by MASStudio](https://propertylist.mt/perit/masstudio)

## More from Mark D’Emmanuele

- [**PA/03538/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03538-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-as-built-of-existing-residential-unit): Sanctioning as built of existing residential unit at ground floor level. Including proposed internal alterations, and to convert garage into a living room. Granted, validated 4 June 2025
- [**PA/01311/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01311-23/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-existing-pre-1967-garage): Proposed change of use from existing pre-1967 garage to Class 4B shop (hair salon + beauty parlour) including installation of signage, and other minor changes. Granted, validated 8 March 2023

[All planning applications in San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar)