PA/03728/25: propose excavation and construction of two levels in Safi
Vacant Site, New Street off, Triq tal-Palma, 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 tal-Palma, Safi
- Locality
- Safi
- Applicant
- Bumble Bee Investments ltd Attn: Ryan Azzopardi
- Perit
- Perit Christian Spiteri
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 5 floors
- Received
- 11 March 2025
- Validated
- 11 June 2025
- Published
- 1 October 2025
- Comments close
- 31 October 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 4 May 2026
- Permit expires
- 20 May 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Vacant Site, New Street off, Triq tal-Palma, Safi
90 other applications within 300 m: 59 granted, 4 refused, 5 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/04952/24).
On Triq tal-Palma: 6 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Christian Spiteri, Maria Schembri Grima.
Approval estimate for new construction 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/07580/25 Safi: Proposed demolition of the existing structure, proposed construction of a residential building consisting of 32 apartments - 7 units at ground floor, 7 units…
- PA/02549/21 Safi: Construction of additional 6 apartments and 2 penthouses over approved PA/04095/20
- PA/04952/24 Safi: Proposed demolition of existing building and construct apartment block, consisting of garage at ground floor, and four apartments at first, second, third and…
- PA/00773/25 Safi: To demolish second floor level. Proposed new dwellings at second, third and fourth floor levels.
- PA/01153/20 Safi: To sanction alterations and variations to residential units approved in PA 81/13 including internal / external alterations; conversion from a 1-bedroom to a…
- PA/04145/26 Safi: Proposed excavation of plot and construction of a substation, 82 garages at basement levels -2 and -1, a shop, and 74 residential units from ground floor…
- PA/00498/26 Safi: Alterations to an existing maisonette and extension at third and fourth floors to form two new residential units.
- PA/03486/26 Safi: The proposal includes the excavation of the site and the construction of 93 garage spaces located at basement levels -2 and -1. Proposed includes 3 shops…
- PA/05139/26 Safi: Proposed minor alterations to existing terraced house (no permits found).
- PA/03954/23 Safi: To sanction departures from PAPB/325/92 to dwelling which includes changes to the site configuration, changes to the internal layout and room uses, changes to…
- PA/03082/24 Safi: Sanctioning building as built not as previously approved in PA/02473/19, alterations consist of: Shifting of services from top of penthouse to back terrace at…
- PA/02118/23 Safi: Sanctioning building as built not as previously approved in PA/02473/19, sanctioning include internal and external variations after site survey.
- PA/03777/25 Safi: To propose excavation and construction of two levels of basement garages and construction of five levels of residential units.
- PA/06989/24 Safi: The proposed project involves the demolition of the current apartment block, while preserving the existing façade. The new development plan includes the…
- PA/04789/26 Safi: To sanction property as built including alterations from previous permit covered by PA/08685/21.
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