--- title: "PA/03713/25: propose excavation and construction of two levels in Safi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03713-25/safi-propose-excavation-and-construction-of-two-levels source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Safi: To propose excavation and construction of two levels of basement garages and construction of five levels of… Planning applications › Safi › PA0371325 # PA/03713/25: propose excavation and construction of two levels in Safi Vacant Site, New Street off, Triq il-Fenici, Safi To propose excavation and construction of two levels of basement garages and construction of five levels of residential units. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Vacant Site, New Street off, Triq il-Fenici, Safi - **Locality:** [Safi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/safi) - **Applicant:** [NaiPaul Developments Limited Attn: Mr Ian Magro](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/naipaul-developments-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Christian Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-spiteri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 5 floors - **Received:** 12 March 2025 - **Validated:** 11 June 2025 - **Published:** 9 July 2025 - **Comments close:** 25 August 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 4 May 2026 - **Permit expires:** 10 June 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03713/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03713&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Vacant Site, New Street off, Triq il-Fenici, Safi 51 other applications within 300 m: 31 granted, 1 refused, 5 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03727/25). On Triq il-Fenici: 7 other applications, 5 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Christian Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-spiteri). Approval estimate for new construction 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/03091/22** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03091-22/safi-sanctioning-of-minor-internal-alterations-including-the): Sanctioning of minor internal alterations including the shifting of internal walls, installation of a false ceiling and a metal spiral staircase at the back… Status being checked, 21 m away - [**PA/03765/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03765-25/safi-sanction-property-as-built-including-the-sanctioning): To sanction property as built including the sanctioning of alteration from previous permit covered by DN/00492/08. Application is also intended to replace the… Granted, validated 28 July 2025, 38 m away - [**PA/01006/20** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01006-20/safi-minor-extension-to-single-dwelling-unit-at): Minor extension to single dwelling unit at roof level including minor alterations and construction of shower in washroom Status being checked, 40 m away - [**PA/00515/24** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00515-24/safi-sanction-the-erection-of-a-lightweight-screening): To sanction the erection of a lightweight screening partition in the backyard as approved in PA/02955/18. Granted, validated 8 April 2024, 47 m away - [**PA/04075/24** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04075-24/safi-sanction-as-built-apartments-1-6-as-approved): To sanction as built apartments 1-6 as approved in PA/02955/18. Granted, validated 26 July 2024, 55 m away - [**PA/00617/22** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00617-22/safi-propose-internal-and-external-alterations-to-an): To propose internal and external alterations to an existing residential building including construction of lift shaft, opening of doors and windows and… Status being checked, 59 m away - [**PA/07150/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07150-26/safi-sanctioning-of-alterations-to-an-as-built): Proposed sanctioning of alterations to an as built street level garage and interconnected dwelling from that approved by virtue of PA/03830/92. The proposal… Pending, 74 m away - [**PA/02463/24** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02463-24/safi-sanction-part-of-front-garden): To sanction part of front garden, stairwell from ground to roof level, second floor maisonette and part of third floor level as built from approved PA6335/99. Granted, validated 28 May 2024, 4 floors, 83 m away - [**PA/05581/23** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05581-23/safi-change-of-use-from-domestic-store-at): Proposed change of use from domestic store at ground floor level to Class 4A office including internal alterations and proposed sign. Granted, validated 20 September 2023, 83 m away - [**PA/02068/21** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02068-21/safi-demolish-existing-two-washrooms-and-drying-area): To demolish existing two washrooms and drying area at third floor level and construct third floor apartment and penthouse overlying existing garages and… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 90 m away - [**PA/02408/24** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02408-24/safi-variations-from-the-official-building-alignment): Variations from the official building alignment. To sanction minor changes from approved permit PA/02168/16. Changes include railing on front garden, changes… Granted, validated 24 April 2024, 102 m away - [**PA/03162/21** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03162-21/safi-construction-of-basement-level-garage-for-private): Proposed construction of basement level garage for private use and three overlying apartments at ground, first and second floor and duplex at third and… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 106 m away - [**PA/01201/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01201-26/safi-sanction-minor-changes-from-approved-permit-pa3162-21): To sanction minor changes from approved permit PA3162/21 as built [internal] including passenger lift up to basement level, and minor external changes. Granted, validated 25 February 2026, 111 m away - [**PA/05414/24** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05414-24/safi-demolish-existing-staircase-and-construct-new-staircase): To demolish existing staircase and construct new staircase in front parapet. Granted, validated 7 October 2024, 120 m away - [**PA/06827/23** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06827-23/safi-renewal-to-pa827-18): Renewal to PA827/18 - (Proposed alterations to approved permit PA2383/12 and proposed additional floor.) Granted, validated 24 January 2024, 122 m away ## More by Christian Spiteri - [**PA/07779/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07779-26/mellieha-renew-pa-1948-15-renewal-of-pa-4509-08): To renew PA/1948/15 - Renewal of PA 4509/08 - to sanction the demolition of existing building and to construct bungalow and swimming pool. Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07574/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07574-26/mellieha-propose-changes-to-development-approved-in-pa-06937-19): To propose changes to development approved in PA/06937/19, such that the existing slab over third floor would be retained, instead of demolished and to… Pending - [**PA/07524/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07524-26/st-julians-adjustment-of-building-height-limitations-for-plots): Adjustment of building height limitations for plots A, B, and C to align with the established height of the adjacent property, ensuring consistency in… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07408/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07408-26/gzira-change-of-use-from-unutilized-vacant-premises-to): Change of use from unutilized/vacant premises to a Class 4B beauty salon/semi-permanent tattooing. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07220/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07220-26/birzebbuga-renew-pa-04084-18-internal-alterations-of-existing): To renew PA/04084/18 - Internal alterations of existing apartment block (including installation of lift through all floors), demolition of washroom, and… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07073/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07073-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-propose-minor-variations-from-approved-permit-by): To propose minor variations from approved permit by virtue PA/01343/26 which consists of enlargement of existing windows. Pending [All applications by Christian Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-spiteri) ## More from NaiPaul Developments Ltd - [**PA/03689/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03689-25/safi-propose-excavation-and-construction-of-two-levels): To propose excavation and construction of two levels of basement garages with access from the adjacent site as per PA/03713/25, and construction of five… Granted, validated 4 June 2025 [All planning applications in Safi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/safi)