PA/03656/25: minor internal adjustments to the main building in Mellieha
Ramla Bay Resort, Triq ir-Ramla tal-Bir, Marfa, Mellieha
Proposed minor internal adjustments to the main building for better circulation and access between the phase 1 and 2 in lieu of PA/4649/15 and PA/2943/19. To sanction fuel tanks and generators, the demolition of the previous Alang-Alang restaurant, excavation works for the creation of a basement and the reconstruction of the new replacement restaurant retaining the same height and footprint. Relocation of the roof Solar panels from blocks 4 and 6 to block 2. Proposed extension to hotel restaurant to accommodate more seating area by introducing a lightweight canopy on the terrace and a new removable decking platform.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Ramla Bay Resort, Triq ir-Ramla tal-Bir, Marfa, Mellieha
- Locality
- Mellieha
- Applicant
- Holden Development Company Limited Attn: Francis Galea
- Perit
- Perit Ray Demicoli
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Outside Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Received
- 25 March 2025
- Validated
- 8 April 2026
- Published
- 8 April 2026
- Comments close
- 8 May 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 3 September 2026
- Permit expires
- 23 September 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Ramla Bay Resort, Triq ir-Ramla tal-Bir, Marfa, Mellieha
5 other applications within 300 m: 3 granted, 1 refused, 0 pending. 75% of decided applications nearby were granted.
On Triq ir-Ramla tal-Bir: 4 other applications, 2 granted and 1 refused.
Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 91% (likely range 61–100%, low reliability, from 1 comparable decision nearby). Outside the development zone, where approvals are harder. 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/00540/21 Mellieha: To demolish existing pre-1967 dilapidated rooms, and re-erect on same footprint.
- PA/03936/23 Mellieha: Installation of signage (cable markers).
- PA/03893/23 Mellieha: To sanction construction of roof at a higher level from approved in DS/00358/21 and to sanction extension of footprint of boathouse on the back within the…
- PA/07398/23 Mellieha: To install information sign.
- PA/05852/25 Mellieha: Proposed installation of telecommunication equipment at roof level of Ramla Bay Resort.
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