--- title: "PA/03189/21: construction of two additional units over existing in Safi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03189-21/safi-construction-of-two-additional-units-over-existing source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Status being checked planning application in Safi: Proposed construction of two additional units over existing first floor maisonette including internal… Planning applications › Safi › PA0318921 # PA/03189/21: construction of two additional units over existing in Safi Fontanella, 74, Triq ta' Gawhar, Safi Proposed construction of two additional units over existing first floor maisonette including internal alterations at first floor level. Existing first floor level is covered by RG1811/20. Works include the demolition of the existing washroom and the construction and installation of a lift - **Status:** Status being checked - **Location:** Fontanella, 74, Triq ta' Gawhar, Safi - **Locality:** [Safi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/safi) - **Applicant:** [Mr Alexander Galea](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/alexander-galea) - **Perit:** [Perit Christian Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-buhagiar) - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 3 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03189/21) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03189&caseYear=21) ## Planning activity around Fontanella, 74, Triq ta' Gawhar, Safi 106 other applications within 300 m: 62 granted, 4 refused, 8 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02484/25). On Triq ta' Gawhar: 10 other applications, 5 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Gordon Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gordon-zammit). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 93% (likely range 63–100%, low reliability, from 10 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/03069/23** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03069-23/safi-amendment-to-existing-dwelling-with-addition-of): Proposed amendment to existing dwelling with addition of 2 apartments and 1 duplex penthouse. Ground floor to be amended to include garage with 3 parking… Granted, validated 31 May 2023, 29 m away - [**PA/06594/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06594-25/safi-retractable-awnings-on-front-and-rear-facade): Proposed retractable awnings on front and rear facade at third floor level including minor internal alterations and screening of services at roof level. Granted, validated 3 December 2025, 33 m away - [**PA/07948/24** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07948-24/safi-construction-of-a-parapet-wall-at-roof): Proposed construction of a parapet wall at roof level and installation of a jucuzzi/pool including surrounding low rise planters at roof level Granted, validated 4 February 2025, 33 m away - [**PA/02244/22** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02244-22/safi-minor-internal-alterations-comprising-removal-of-walls): Proposed minor internal alterations comprising removal of walls to form open plan, enlargement of openings and erection of staircase to roof level. Status being checked, 35 m away - [**PA/02484/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02484-25/safi-divide-duplex-third-fourth-floor-as-approved-in): To divide duplex third/fourth floor as approved in PA6842/18 into third floor apartment and overlying utility space, and to sanction as built. Proposed metal… Granted, validated 16 April 2025, 5 floors, 38 m away - [**PA/08260/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08260-25/safi-sanctioning-of-minor-alterations-in-basement-domestic): Sanctioning of minor alterations in basement domestic store from GD/00319/98, ground floor Class 2A dentistry from approved PA/10040/17 and of level 1… Suspended, validated 25 February 2026, 1 floor, 40 m away - [**PA/00742/20** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00742-20/safi-demolition-of-first-floor-maisonette): Demolition of first floor maisonette, construction of 8 apartments over 3 floors and one penthouse on the receded floor Status being checked, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 41 m away - [**PA/07182/23** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07182-23/safi-create-an-interlink-between-existing-class-4a): To create an interlink between existing Class 4A dentistry at ground floor and first floor residential unit. Change of use from Class 4A ground floor and… Granted, validated 29 November 2023, 44 m away - [**PA/05080/23** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05080-23/safi-construct-3-basement-garages): To construct 3 basement garages. Maisonette at ground floor 3 apartments and a penthouse and installation of jacuzzi at uppermost level. Granted, validated 30 August 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 66 m away - [**PA/02634/21** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02634-21/safi-sanction-alterations-to-approved-permit-pa4186-90): To sanction alterations to approved permit PA4186/90, including construction of storage at second floor level and proposed construction of a lift and lowering… Status being checked, 69 m away - [**PA/01433/21** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01433-21/safi-demolition-of-existing-washrooms-at-second-floor-level): Demolition of existing washrooms at second-floor level, alterations to an existing dwelling at first-floor level, demolition of the main staircase,… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 74 m away - [**PA/03657/24** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03657-24/safi-sanction-minor-alteration-from-the-approved-pa-1433-21): To sanction minor alteration from the approved PA/1433/21. Granted, validated 4 September 2024, 77 m away - [**PA/05050/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05050-25/safi-additional-floors-over-existing-dwellings-to-create): Proposed additional floors over existing dwellings to create 2 apartments and 1 penthouse. Proposal includes also partial demolition of existing rooms at… Granted, validated 16 September 2025, 89 m away - [**PA/00493/22** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00493-22/safi-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of existing terraced house, excavation and construction of basement garage and five overlying residential units. Status being checked, 92 m away - [**PA/00847/20** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00847-20/safi-sanction-existing-dwelling-as-built): To sanction existing dwelling as built. Alterations from approved permit PB 689/79. Status being checked, 97 m away ## More by Christian Buhagiar - [**PA/07441/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07441-26/mosta-minor-alterations-to-existing-facade): Proposed minor alterations to existing facade. Pending - [**PA/07028/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07028-26/balzan-conversion-of-the-main-entrance-and-the): Proposed conversion of the main entrance and the existing staircase into a common staircase and a lift. Proposal also includes the construction of a duplex… Pending, 4 floors - [**PA/06690/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06690-26/marsaskala-sanction-minor-amendment-as-built-from-approved): To sanction minor amendment as built from approved permit PA/00047/21. Pending - [**PA/05848/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05848-26/zejtun-internal-alterations-and-restoration-of-existing-facade): Proposed internal alterations and restoration of existing facade. Granted, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/05793/26** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05793-26/luqa-sanction-minor-amendment-as-built-from-approved): To sanction minor amendment as built from approved permit PA/4506/18, including proposed internal alterations. Granted, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/05503/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05503-26/marsaskala-this-application-seeks-to-sanction-the-internal): This application seeks to sanction the internal layout of the apartment as built, which differs from the permit PB/1986/93. The proposed sanctioning includes… Granted, validated 15 October 2026 [All applications by Christian Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-buhagiar) ## More from Alexander Galea - [**PA/02054/24** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02054-24/iklin-description-of-proposal-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Description of proposal: Demolition of existing dwelling. Excavation of basement level. Construction of a new basement level, 5 apartments from ground floor… Withdrawn, validated 10 April 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00321/21** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00321-21/sannat-demolish-existing-dwelling-except-the-ground-floor): To demolish existing dwelling except the ground floor facade and to construct a terraced house on 2 floors with a basement garage and to construct a pool. Status being checked, 2 floors [All planning applications in Safi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/safi)