--- title: "PA/03340/23: Renewal of permit PA/05589/18 - Amended application in San Pawl il-Bahar |…" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03340-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-renewal-of-permit-pa-05589-18-amended-application source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in San Pawl il-Bahar: Renewal of permit PA/05589/18 - Amended application to PA/000577/17 –The proposed works are to change the… Planning applications › San Pawl il-Bahar › PA0334023 # PA/03340/23: Renewal of permit PA/05589/18 - Amended application in San Pawl il-Bahar Porto Paola Apartments, Penthouse No. 5, Triq Bordino c/w, Triq Bugibba, San Pawl il-Bahar Renewal of permit PA/05589/18 - Amended application to PA/000577/17 –The proposed works are to change the approved receded apartment at 6th floor level to an apartment same size as approved level 5 and to construct an additional receded apartment at 7th floor at Porto Paolo Apartments, Penthouse No. 5, Triq Bordino c/w Triq Bugibba, San Pawl il-Bahar. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Porto Paola Apartments, Penthouse No. 5, Triq Bordino c/w, Triq Bugibba, San Pawl il-Bahar - **Locality:** [San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar) - **Applicant:** [Porto Paolo Apartments Ltd. Attn: Mr Luke Coppini](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/porto-paolo-apartments-ltd) - **Perit:** [Bezzina & Cole Architects & Engineers](https://propertylist.mt/perit/bezzina-and-cole-architects-and-engineers) - **Application type:** Renewal of development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Permit Renewal - **Height:** 6 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 2 - **Received:** 8 May 2023 - **Validated:** 4 August 2023 - **Published:** 14 June 2023 - **Comments close:** 30 June 2023 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 16 August 2028 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03340/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03340&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Porto Paola Apartments, Penthouse No. 5, Triq Bordino c/w, Triq Bugibba, San Pawl il-Bahar 233 other applications within 300 m: 144 granted, 10 refused, 29 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/05349/23). On Triq Bordino: 10 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: [Tancred Mifsud](https://propertylist.mt/perit/tancred-mifsud), [Robert J. Ellul Sciberras](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-j-ellul-sciberras). Approval estimate for permit renewal applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, 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/03791/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03791-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-class-4a-offices-and-class): To demolish existing Class 4A offices and Class 2C training centre, and overlying 4 apartments. Excavate site and construct Class 3A hostel including… Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 7 floors plus a receded floor, 9 m away - [**PA/02901/22** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02901-22/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-from-apartment-to-class): Change of use from apartment to Class 4B shop including minor internal changes and proposed fixing of sign. Status being checked, 22 m away - [**PA/03481/21** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03481-21/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-layout-as-existing-from-previous-permit): To sanction layout as existing from previous permit PB/1758/91/2489/90 Status being checked, 31 m away - [**PA/00490/20** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00490-20/san-pawl-il-bahar-alterations-at-ground-floor): Alterations at ground floor, construction of rear balconies at first, second and third floor levels. Demolition of existing roof slab, alterations and… Status being checked, 7 floors plus a receded floor, 32 m away - [**PA/02501/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02501-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-variations-carried-out-to-apartments): To sanction variations carried out to apartments (originally approved by PA6321/17) at fifth, sixth and receded floor levels. Variations include changes in… Granted, validated 22 April 2026, 40 m away - [**PA/00824/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00824-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-renewal-to-pa6229-16-conversion-of-2): Renewal to PA6229/16 - Conversion of 2 no. penthouses as approved by PA3636/08 into 2 no. apartments at fifth floor level and propose 2 no. apartments at… Granted, validated 12 February 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 40 m away - [**PA/01381/22** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01381-22/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-of-ground-floor-apartment-as-built): Proposed sanctioning of ground floor apartment as built; together with proposed internal alterations and an extension at the back of the property. Status being checked, 45 m away - [**PA/02453/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02453-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-of-variations-from-pa1642-17): Sanctioning of variations from PA1642/17 (minor changes to apertures and formation of kitchen), proposed closing of door from common stairwell and formation… Granted, validated 22 May 2026, 46 m away - [**PA/00090/21** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00090-21/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-existing-ground-floor-level-and-constructio): To sanction existing ground floor level and construction of a new dwelling Status being checked, 56 m away - [**PA/02773/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02773-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-internal-and-external-variations-for-proper): To sanction internal and external variations for property as built from RG2118/18, PA313/13. Granted, validated 17 May 2023, 58 m away - [**PA/07949/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07949-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-changes-from-rg-4274-17): To sanction changes from RG/4274/17. Changes include front garden and internal wall. Granted, validated 19 January 2026, 61 m away - [**PA/03810/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03810-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-internal-alterations): Proposed internal alterations. Granted, validated 16 July 2025, 66 m away - [**PA/02780/21** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02780-21/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-receded-floor-at-5th-floor-level): To sanction receded floor at 5th floor level as built from that as approved in PA/01982/09 Status being checked, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 66 m away - [**PA/04356/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04356-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-alterations-to-existing-front-balconies-at-elevated): Proposed alterations to existing front balconies at Elevated Ground floor level. Proposal also includes variations from the official building alignments. Pending, validated 10 July 2024, 68 m away - [**PA/02893/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02893-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-of-existing-washroom-at-fourth-floor): Demolition of existing washroom at fourth floor level and staircase in common parts, construction of a duplex apartment and a duplex penthouse at receded… Granted, validated 22 May 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 68 m away ## More by Bezzina & Cole Architects & Engineers - [**PA/06212/26** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06212-26/pembroke-renew-pa-06521-18): To renew PA/06521/18 (renewal of PA/00071/13) - Proposed erection of lightweight structure in between existing Malta Judo Academy facilities. Pending - [**PA/06103/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06103-26/paola-carry-out-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To carry out internal and external alterations to the existing property and to sanction minor internal alterations from the approved permit PB/996/78. At… Granted, validated 15 October 2026 - [**PA/04798/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04798-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-the-receded-floor-as-built): To sanction the receded floor as built, differing from that approved under permit PA/06935/03, to convert it into a full apartment, and to construct an… Granted, validated 11 August 2026 - [**PA/02674/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02674-26/rabat-reconstruct-a-soil-retaining-wall): To reconstruct a soil retaining wall. Granted, validated 29 April 2026 - [**PA/02162/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02162-26/birkirkara-construction-of-a-warehouse-with-a-different): Construction of a warehouse with a different layout from that approved under permit PA/01470/25, which was not executed. The proposed works include the… Pending, validated 1 April 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02070/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02070-26/naxxar-sanction-existing-terraces-at-third-and-receded): Application to sanction existing terraces at third and receded floor level and a skylight and a chimney at roof level from PA/02551/19. Granted, validated 1 April 2026 [All applications by Bezzina & Cole Architects & Engineers](https://propertylist.mt/perit/bezzina-and-cole-architects-and-engineers) [All planning applications in San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar)