--- title: "PA/03671/24: partial demolition of existing Class 4D restaurant in St Julians | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03671-24/st-julians-partial-demolition-of-existing-class-4d-restaurant source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in St Julians: Proposed partial demolition of existing Class 4D restaurant and clubs, partial excavation of three basement… Planning applications › St Julians › PA0367124 # PA/03671/24: partial demolition of existing Class 4D restaurant in St Julians Havana Club, Clique Club, Shadow Club, Triq San Gorg, Paceville, San Giljan Proposed partial demolition of existing Class 4D restaurant and clubs, partial excavation of three basement levels, construction of new Class 4D restaurant and clubs, and construction of overlying Class 3B hotel with variations from approved permit PA/2261/16, to include 85 rooms, receded floor, roof level pool, and signage on facade. Proposal includes sanctioning discrepancies from approved permit PA/01483/01 within existing club levels which are to be retained. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Havana Club, Clique Club, Shadow Club, Triq San Gorg, Paceville, San Giljan - **Locality:** [St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/st-julians) - **Applicant:** [Hugo’s Hotel Ltd Attn: Luke Chetcuti](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/hugos-hotel-ltd) - **Perit:** [Architecture XV](https://propertylist.mt/perit/architecture-xv) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 24 November 2023 - **Validated:** 26 June 2024 - **Published:** 12 November 2025 - **Comments close:** 12 December 2025 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 1 July 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03671/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03671&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Havana Club, Clique Club, Shadow Club, Triq San Gorg, Paceville, San Giljan 78 other applications on the same street: 52 granted, 2 refused, 7 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 10 floors (PA/04575/25). On Triq San Gorg: 78 other applications, 52 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 7 floors, the tallest 10. Periti active on this street: [David Vassallo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-vassallo), [Colin Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/colin-zammit), [Christian Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-spiteri), [Elena Borg Costanzi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/elena-borg-costanzi), [Paul Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-camilleri). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 17 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/06365/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06365-26/st-julians-propose-minor-internal-alterations-at-all-levels): To propose minor internal alterations at all levels including reconfiguration of common parts stairs and lift. Also to propose the construction of a pool at… Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06206/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06206-26/st-julians-propose-alterations-to-the-guestrooms-approved-through): To propose alterations to the guestrooms approved through PA/5828/24. Works to also include reconfiguration of staircase and lift at the back of the hotel;… Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/04455/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04455-26/st-julians-sanction-minor-change-to-internal-height-and): To sanction minor change to internal height and room designation from DN/01446/24. Granted, validated 17 July 2026 - [**PA/03754/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03754-26/st-julians-sanction-tv-screen-on-the-facade-and): To sanction tv screen on the facade and illuminated signs of hotel and shop. To also include canopy as shown on approved elevation PA3287/18 that was… Granted, validated 3 July 2026 - [**PA/04501/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04501-26/st-julians-demolish-existing-first-floor-maisonette-and-shop): To demolish existing first floor maisonette and shop Class 4B, excavate and construct a Class 3B 3-star Hotel with 3 levels of basement garages and parking,… Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03638/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03638-26/st-julians-excavation-of-basement-store-beneath-class-4d): Excavation of basement store beneath Class 4D premises as approved in PA/06391/23. Granted, validated 10 June 2026 - [**PA/03152/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03152-26/st-julians-demolition-of-the-existing-residential-building-while): Demolition of the existing residential building while retaining the ground floor, and construction of an overlying Class 3B, 3-star hotel, comprising 10… Suspended, validated 20 May 2026, 10 floors - [**PA/03094/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03094-26/st-julians-sanction-changes-from-approved-pa-03332-23-and-proposed): To sanction changes from approved PA/03332/23 and proposed change of use to take away with cooking on site. Granted, validated 13 May 2026 - [**PA/02558/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02558-26/st-julians-additional-use-of-pastizzeria-to-existing-public): Proposed additional use of pastizzeria to existing public bar/bottle shop. Granted, validated 22 April 2026 - [**PA/01424/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01424-26/st-julians-works-include-forming-an-opening-between-property): Proposed works include forming an opening between property 128 and 130 at ground floor, proposed store room at level -3 and proposed construction of lift and… Granted, validated 13 April 2026 - [**PA/01023/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01023-26/st-julians-sanction-part-change-of-use-as-class-4c): To sanction part-change of use as Class 4C ancillary to supermarket and internal alterations. Granted, validated 18 February 2026 - [**PA/00846/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00846-26/st-julians-change-the-use-of-class-4b-shop): To change the use of Class 4B shop approved in PA/4085/02 to Class 4D. Proposal is similar to the one approved in PA/01935/08 (permit not validated since no… Granted, validated 11 February 2026 - [**PA/00537/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00537-26/st-julians-alterations-and-additions): Proposed alterations and additions, including the construction of an additional tenth floor to the approved Class 3B hotel (as per PA8198/24), while retaining… Granted, validated 4 February 2026 - [**PA/00414/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00414-26/st-julians-partial-change-of-use-of-the-lower): Proposed partial change of use of the lower ground, lower mezzanine, upper ground, and upper mezzanine levels from Class 4A offices to a Class 2C English… Granted, validated 28 January 2026 - [**PA/07978/25** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07978-25/st-julians-extend-scope-of-demolition-and-excavation-works): To extend scope of demolition and excavation works approved in PA2879/24 as an extension of phase 1 of a redevelopment project. Granted, validated 10 December 2025 ## More by Architecture XV - [**PA/07635/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07635-26/st-julians-restoration-of-facades): Restoration of facades. Pending - [**PA/07596/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07596-26/mellieha-renewal-of-pa-05240-18-proposal-to-completely): Renewal of PA/05240/18 - Proposal to completely dismantle and reconstruct the front terrace of the property in order to eliminate any structural instability,… Pending - [**PA/06472/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06472-26/ghajnsielem-change-of-use-from-car-showroom-previously): Proposed change of use from car showroom previously covered by RG/03694/18 to a Class 6A warehouse. Proposal shall include the removal of facade glazing and… Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06081/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06081-26/lija-alterations-and-extension-to-pre-1968-dwelling): Proposed alterations and extension to pre-1968 dwelling. Works to also include facade restoration works, excavation of a pool in the backyard, demolition of… Pending, validated 2 September 2026 - [**PA/05864/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05864-26/hamrun-introduction-of-splash-pool-and-retractable-canopy): Proposed introduction of splash pool and retractable canopy at fourth floor and introduction of pv panels at roof level. Granted, validated 5 October 2026 - [**PA/05467/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05467-26/marsa-installation-of-pv-panels-on-the-roof): Proposed installation of pv panels on the roof of a building forming part of the premises and proposed sanctioning of pv panels already installed. Granted, validated 8 October 2026 [All applications by Architecture XV](https://propertylist.mt/perit/architecture-xv) [All planning applications in St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/st-julians)