--- title: "PA/03578/21: demolition of existing dwelling and proposed change in Senglea (Isla) |…" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03578-21/senglea-isla-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-proposed-change source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Status being checked planning application in Senglea (Isla): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and proposed change of use and construction of Class… Planning applications › Senglea (Isla) › PA0357821 # PA/03578/21: demolition of existing dwelling and proposed change in Senglea (Isla) 56, Triq is-Sur, Senglea (Isla) Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and proposed change of use and construction of Class 3A guesthouse having 10 rooms. Proposed sign. - **Status:** Status being checked - **Location:** 56, Triq is-Sur, Senglea (Isla) - **Locality:** [Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/senglea-isla) - **Applicant:** [Mr Joseph Chetcuti](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-chetcuti) - **Perit:** [Perit Jonathan Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jonathan-schembri) - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03578/21) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03578&caseYear=21) ## Planning activity around 56, Triq is-Sur, Senglea (Isla) 121 other applications within 300 m: 81 granted, 0 refused, 15 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/06786/25). On Triq is-Sur: 15 other applications, 10 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 5 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/00666/22** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00666-22/senglea-isla-restore-dangerous-bastion-wall): To restore dangerous bastion wall. Status being checked, 19 m away - [**PA/03379/25** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03379-25/senglea-isla-propose-minor-internal-alterations-to-an-existing): To propose minor internal alterations to an existing pre-1968 property including a minor extension and a splash pool at roof level. Granted, validated 28 May 2025, 20 m away - [**PA/06786/25** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06786-25/senglea-isla-part-demolition-of-existing-structure): Part demolition of existing structure. Construction of a guesthouse Class 3A over 5 floors and a receded floor. Granted, validated 22 October 2025, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 29 m away - [**PA/06464/23** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06464-23/senglea-isla-sanctioning-of-existing-pre-1968-apartment-as-built): Sanctioning of existing pre-1968 apartment as built (no previous permits could be traced). Granted, validated 12 December 2023, 30 m away - [**PA/04452/26** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04452-26/senglea-isla-electrical-substation-with-a-switch-room): Proposed electrical substation with a switch room. Pending, 38 m away - [**PA/03510/24** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03510-24/senglea-isla-demolition-of-part-of-a-vacant-building): Proposed demolition of part of a vacant building and construction of Class 4A office, garage and 3 apartments. Granted, validated 12 June 2024, 39 m away - [**PA/03068/26** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03068-26/senglea-isla-subdivision-of-dwelling): Subdivision of dwelling, internal alterations and changes to facade. Pending, validated 3 June 2026, 50 m away - [**PA/03398/26** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03398-26/senglea-isla-replacement-of-apertures-and-subdivision-of-dwelling): Replacement of apertures and subdivision of dwelling. Granted, validated 27 May 2026, 50 m away - [**PA/03646/25** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03646-25/senglea-isla-proposal-involves-the-demolition-of-the-existing): The proposal involves the demolition of the existing structure which is partially demolished as per PA/03510/24, and the construction of two residential… Granted, validated 4 June 2025, 53 m away - [**PA/06260/25** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06260-25/senglea-isla-internal-alterations-and-construction-of-rooms-at): Internal alterations and construction of rooms at the existing roof level. Granted, validated 1 October 2025, 54 m away - [**PA/02671/21** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02671-21/senglea-isla-internal-alterations): Internal alterations Status being checked, 56 m away - [**PA/07137/23** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07137-23/senglea-isla-alterations-to-existing-stairwell-to-install-lift): Alterations to existing stairwell to install lift. Granted, validated 17 January 2024, 60 m away - [**PA/00615/22** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00615-22/senglea-isla-internal-alterations-in-an-existing-first-floor): Proposed Internal alterations in an existing first floor maisonette, proposed demolition of existing washroom, and proposed construction of an additional… Status being checked, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 62 m away - [**PA/00572/20** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00572-20/senglea-isla-create-an-open-balcony-between-existing-timber): To create an open balcony between existing timber balconies to house AC units Status being checked, 64 m away - [**PA/03581/22** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03581-22/senglea-isla-demolish-washroom-at-roof-level-and-retain): To demolish washroom at roof level and retain internal staircase. Proposed internal alterations at ground and first floor, addition of stairs to second floor… Granted, validated 8 June 2022, 3 floors, 65 m away ## More by Jonathan Schembri - [**PA/07132/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07132-26/paola-sanction-variations-from-approved-papb1581-92): To sanction variations from approved PAPB1581/92. To propose internal alterations at ground and first floors and the construction of 2 additional floors… Pending, 4 floors - [**PA/06880/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06880-26/santa-venera-construct-8-basement-garages): To construct 8 basement garages, 2 ground floor maisonettes, 9 apartments and 2 penthouses. Pending, 4 floors - [**PA/06618/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06618-26/naxxar-propose-external-alterations-to-villa-approved-in): To propose external alterations to villa approved in PA01619/10. Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06499/26** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06499-26/mqabba-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house. Excavation of basement level. Construction of 3 garages at basement level, 1 maisonette at ground floor, 3 apartments and… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06302/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06302-26/qormi-propose-internal-alterations-and-change-of-use): To propose internal alterations and change of use from garage to Class 4B beauty salon. Applications includes fixing of signage. Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/06244/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06244-26/cospicua-bormla-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-from-approv): To sanction internal and external alterations from approved PA4403/20 and PA4445/21. Pending, validated 9 September 2026 [All applications by Jonathan Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jonathan-schembri) ## More from Joseph Chetcuti - [**PA/04628/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04628-26/cospicua-bormla-propose-extension-to-class-3a-guesthouse-approved): To propose extension to Class 3A guesthouse approved in PA/04735/23. Suspended, validated 1 July 2026 - [**PA/02038/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02038-26/cospicua-bormla-construct-additional-floor): To construct additional floor (setback floor) over approved building. Granted, validated 25 March 2026 - [**PA/01081/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01081-26/naxxar-sanction-existing-structures-from-already-approved-pa4243-18): To sanction existing structures from already approved PA4243/18. Pending, validated 25 February 2026 - [**PA/08487/24** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08487-24/zejtun-renewal-to-pa5069-16): Renewal to PA5069/16. Additions and alterations. Works to include the demolition of two rooms and formation of swimming pool. Withdrawn, validated 18 December 2024 - [**PA/07299/24** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07299-24/senglea-isla-change-of-use-from-existing-maisonette-to): Change of use from existing maisonette to Class 3A guesthouse including minor internal and external alterations. Application also include the introduction of… Granted, validated 23 October 2024 - [**PA/07764/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07764-23/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-apartment-block-to): Change of use from apartment block to Class 3A guesthouse including minor internal and external alterations. Demolition of roof structures and construction of… Granted, validated 7 February 2024 [All planning applications in Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/senglea-isla)