PA/03600/26: Demolition of existing terraced house and construction in San Gwann
16, Marika, Triq il-Gizi, Vjal ir-Rihan, San Gwann
Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of hostel, Class 3A, with street level accessible basement for parking/deliveries, ground floor reception, administration and cafeteria, and three floors of bedrooms with sanitary facilities.
- Status
- Suspended (Application processing is currently suspended at the perit's request)
- Location
- 16, Marika, Triq il-Gizi, Vjal ir-Rihan, San Gwann
- Locality
- San Gwann
- Applicant
- David Bonett
- Perit
- Perit Franco Montesin
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 4 floors
- Received
- 2 May 2026
- Validated
- 8 July 2026
- Published
- 8 July 2026
- Comments close
- 7 August 2026
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 16, Marika, Triq il-Gizi, Vjal ir-Rihan, San Gwann
103 other applications within 300 m: 65 granted, 2 refused, 11 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/04768/25).
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 7 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/08046/25 San Gwann: Change of use from garage to Class 4B (beauty salon) and fixing of signage.
- PA/02836/22 San Gwann: Partial demolition of west façade, extension to the basement level, internal layout changes, and washroom extension at roof terrace level. Proposal also seeks…
- PA/07213/26 San Gwann: To sanction domestic store and stairs, proposed alterations and slab replacement.
- PA/03767/26 San Gwann: To sanction a minor extension at ground floor to a pre-1968 house.
- PA/02469/26 San Gwann: Change of use for approved PA/5222/20 Class 4C to Class 4D (flueless).
- PA/03273/25 San Gwann: Excavation of site and construction of 9 basement garages 3 Class 4B shops at ground floor level and 15 overlaying residential units from first floor to…
- PA/00689/22 San Gwann: To construct a duplex apartment at third floor and set-back floor and installation of pv panels at roof level.
- PA/07682/25 San Gwann: Proposed excavation of a domestic store and reservoir.
- PA/03265/24 San Gwann: Proposed alterations consisting in changes to facade and internal alterations.
- PA/03207/24 San Gwann: To sanction the change of use from Class 1 [dwelling] approved through PA/4463/92 to Class 4A [office]. To sanction other minor internal differences from…
- PA/04336/25 San Gwann: Proposed development including internal and external alterations. The development will include the change of use to a Class 1d office (casa bottega) and will…
- PA/00897/21 San Gwann: Clearing of site from waste material left over by third party site, and material up to rock level within vacant plot for future apartment block.
- PA/03826/25 San Gwann: Excavation of site, demolition and construction of 4 basement garages, public service garage and private vehicle parking at ground floor level, f residential…
- PA/06197/25 San Gwann: Sanctioning of residential garage and change of use from private car garage into Class 4A, including proposed facade sign and minor internal and external…
- PA/02982/25 San Gwann: Correction of site plan of DN/845/16.
More by Franco Montesin
- PA/07559/26 Dingli: To sanction variation in floor to ceiling height approved in PA00826/17 due to introduction of soffit and aperture between kitchen and living rooms.
- PA/05282/26 Iklin: To effect alterations and additions resulting in the development of two semi-detached villas from the existing fully detached villa.
- PA/03595/26 Santa Venera: Internal alterations including turning part of garage into bedroom, division of main bedroom into two and provision of access to roof of unbuilt part over…
- PA/03455/26 Qormi: Proposed alterations to facade of pre-1967 garage and to construct shower room in back yard and horizontal subdivision of garage (to create storage space)…
- PA/03231/26 Gzira: Change of use from garage to car wash/car diagnostics (Class 5B).
- PA/03185/26 Ta' Xbiex: Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of a hostel (Class 3A) comprising basement hostel facilities and breakfast area, ground floor…
All applications by Franco Montesin
More from David Bonett
- PA/03185/26 Ta' Xbiex: Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of a hostel (Class 3A) comprising basement hostel facilities and breakfast area, ground floor…
- PA/01679/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To demolish existing terraced house and construct apartment block consisting of ground floor maisonette and overlying seven apartments (one receded).
- PA/04108/23 Luqa: Demolition of terraced house and construction of basement garage, maisonette at ground floor, two two bedroomed apartments at first and second floors, one…
- PA/03435/21 Swieqi: Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of semi-basement and five floors (one receded)