--- title: "PA/03777/25: propose excavation and construction of two levels in Safi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03777-25/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 › PA0377725 # PA/03777/25: 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](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/safi) - **Applicant:** [SJN Holdings Ltd Attn: Jean Borg](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/sjn-holdings-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:** 11 June 2025 - **Comments close:** 11 July 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 28 April 2026 - **Permit expires:** 13 May 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03777/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03777&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Vacant Site, New Street off, Triq tal-Palma, Safi 90 other applications within 300 m: 57 granted, 3 refused, 5 pending. 95% 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](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-spiteri), [Maria Schembri Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/maria-schembri-grima). Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 16 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](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07580-25/safi-demolition-of-the-existing-structure): Proposed demolition of the existing structure, proposed construction of a residential building consisting of 32 apartments - 7 units at ground floor, 7 units… Suspended, validated 26 November 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 22 m away - [**PA/02549/21** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02549-21/safi-construction-of-additional-6-apartments-and-2): Construction of additional 6 apartments and 2 penthouses over approved PA/04095/20 Status being checked, 30 m away - [**PA/04952/24** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04952-24/safi-demolition-of-existing-building-and-construct-apartment): Proposed demolition of existing building and construct apartment block, consisting of garage at ground floor, and four apartments at first, second, third and… Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 5 floors, 62 m away - [**PA/00773/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00773-25/safi-demolish-second-floor-level): To demolish second floor level. Proposed new dwellings at second, third and fourth floor levels. Granted, validated 12 February 2025, 5 floors, 76 m away - [**PA/01153/20** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01153-20/safi-sanction-alterations-and-variations-to-residential-units): To sanction alterations and variations to residential units approved in PA 81/13 including internal / external alterations; conversion from a 1-bedroom to a… Status being checked, 2 floors, 83 m away - [**PA/04145/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04145-26/safi-excavation-of-plot-and-construction-of-a): 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… Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 92 m away - [**PA/00498/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00498-26/safi-alterations-to-an-existing-maisonette-and-extension): Alterations to an existing maisonette and extension at third and fourth floors to form two new residential units. Granted, validated 28 January 2026, 4 floors, 93 m away - [**PA/03486/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03486-26/safi-proposal-includes-the-excavation-of-the-site): 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… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 1 floor plus a receded floor, 95 m away - [**PA/05139/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05139-26/safi-minor-alterations-to-existing-terraced-house): Proposed minor alterations to existing terraced house (no permits found). Granted, validated 1 September 2026, 99 m away - [**PA/03954/23** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03954-23/safi-sanction-departures-from-papb-325-92-to-dwelling-which): 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… Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 106 m away - [**PA/03082/24** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03082-24/safi-sanctioning-building-as-built-not-as-previously): 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… Refused, validated 29 May 2024, 108 m away - [**PA/02118/23** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02118-23/safi-sanctioning-building-as-built-not-as-previously): Sanctioning building as built not as previously approved in PA/02473/19, sanctioning include internal and external variations after site survey. Refused, validated 12 April 2023, 108 m away - [**PA/06989/24** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06989-24/safi-proposed-project-involves-the-demolition-of-the): The proposed project involves the demolition of the current apartment block, while preserving the existing façade. The new development plan includes the… Granted, validated 16 October 2024, 4 floors, 115 m away - [**PA/04789/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04789-26/safi-sanction-property-as-built-including-alterations-from): To sanction property as built including alterations from previous permit covered by PA/08685/21. Granted, validated 25 September 2026, 119 m away - [**PA/06677/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06677-26/safi-carry-out-alterations-and-additions-to-the): To carry out alterations and additions to the existing dwelling - alterations at ground floor, formation of garage, extension and alterations at first floor,… Pending, validated 30 September 2026, 3 floors, 120 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 SJN Holdings Ltd - [**PA/03727/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03727-25/safi-propose-excavation-and-construction-of-two-levels): To propose excavation and construction of two levels of basement garages and construction of five levels of residential units. Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 5 floors [All planning applications in Safi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/safi)