--- title: "PA/03884/23: Fort Chambray Phase 3 development comprising a in Ghajnsielem | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03884-23/ghajnsielem-fort-chambray-phase-3-development-comprising-a source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Ghajnsielem: Fort Chambray Phase 3 development comprising a Class 3B 5-star aparthotel with 64 ensuite rooms, 50 serviced… Planning applications › Ghajnsielem › PA0388423 # PA/03884/23: Fort Chambray Phase 3 development comprising a in Ghajnsielem Site at, Forti Chambray, Triq Chambray, Ghajnsielem Fort Chambray Phase 3 development comprising a Class 3B 5-star aparthotel with 64 ensuite rooms, 50 serviced apartments and ancillary amenities; 105 high quality Class 1 residential units with highly landscaped pedestrian environment and creation of a new public piazza; internal alterations and part demolition of the existing underground parking levels including excavations to extend further the existing two car parking levels to accommodate car parking garages for private use and car parking spaces for public use; construction of 2 substations and 2 water reservoirs; relocation and integration of the British Barracks' front masonry arcade, inner facade behind the arcade and flanks (considered in PA2454/16) within the proposed hotel main building; internal and external alterations to the existing Dar it-Tabib and change its use into 10 Hotel ensuite rooms with ancillary outdoor amenities; the introduction of ancillary hotel amenities within the existing Knights’ Barracks comprising hotel retail outlets and hotel restaurants at ground floor level and hotel meeting rooms and conference facilities at first floor level including a lightweight structure link with the main hotel building; and the rehabilitation of the existing Naval Bakery and Polverista, including restoration and reinstatement works approved as per PA/00841/15 and their complementary uses to the proposed aparthotel, respectively comprising a clubhouse and a hotel snack bar outlet together with ancillary outdoor catering areas and newly landscaped external areas. - **Status:** Granted (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** Site at, Forti Chambray, Triq Chambray, Ghajnsielem - **Locality:** [Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghajnsielem) - **Applicant:** [Fort Chambray Ltd Attn: Dr Michael Caruana](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/fort-chambray-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Antoine Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/antoine-zammit) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 5 floors - **Residential units:** 169 - **Received:** 29 April 2023 - **Validated:** 3 April 2024 - **Published:** 3 April 2024 - **Comments close:** 3 May 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 12 December 2024 - **Permit expires:** 20 August 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03884/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03884&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Site at, Forti Chambray, Triq Chambray, Ghajnsielem 18 other applications within 300 m: 11 granted, 1 refused, 3 pending. 92% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 2 floors (PA/03187/26). On Triq Chambray: 3 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 73% (likely range 43–100%, low reliability, from 2 comparable decisions nearby). It proposes 5 floors; the tallest granted nearby is 2. 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/07324/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07324-23/ghajnsielem-demolish-existing-pre-1968-structure-and-to-construct): To demolish existing pre-1968 structure and to construct additional store with the same area to an agricultural store approved in PA/00097/22 to have one… Refused, validated 12 December 2023, 54 m away - [**PA/00097/22** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00097-22/ghajnsielem-sanction-minor-alterations-to-the-agricultural-store): To sanction minor alterations to the agricultural store approved in PA879/15 and proposed extension due to increase in cultivated agricultural land. To raise… Status being checked, 54 m away - [**PA/03208/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03208-26/ghajnsielem-agricultural-store-for-arable-farming): Proposed agricultural store for arable farming, underground water reservoir and to sanction timber gate. Suspended, validated 20 May 2026, 100 m away - [**PA/06384/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06384-26/ghajnsielem-sanction-minor-variations-from-approved-permit-pa5020-06): To sanction minor variations from approved permit PA5020/06. Granted, validated 28 October 2026, 192 m away - [**PA/03438/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03438-23/ghajnsielem-deconstruction-of-existing-vacant-and-partially-dilapidate): Deconstruction of existing vacant and partially dilapidated residential blocks and proposed site clearance in connection with future development phase at Fort… Granted, validated 29 August 2023, 202 m away - [**PA/03661/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03661-23/ghajnsielem-carry-out-minor-alterations-and-to-change): To carry out minor alterations and to change existing car spaces to garages. Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 213 m away - [**PA/07602/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07602-26/ghajnsielem-sanction-alterations-and-extentions-to-garages-and): To sanction alterations and extentions to garages and car spaces approved in PA/03661/23. Changes include alterations to layout. Pending, 219 m away - [**PA/01441/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01441-23/ghajnsielem-propose-variations-to-pa7919-18-including-internal-alterat): To propose variations to PA7919/18 including internal alterations, room at recessed floor levels and reservoir in garden. Granted, validated 15 March 2023, 252 m away - [**PA/00214/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00214-23/ghajnsielem-alterations-to-an-existing-dwelling-including-the): Proposed alterations to an existing dwelling including the subdivision into two units, extension within the rear part of the property and the addition of a… Granted, validated 1 February 2023, 258 m away - [**PA/07080/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07080-24/ghajnsielem-demolish-existing-building-and-construct-flats-and): To demolish existing building and construct flats and garages. Granted, validated 16 October 2024, 261 m away - [**PA/06866/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06866-26/ghajnsielem-relocate-telephone-box): To relocate telephone box. Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 275 m away - [**PA/06041/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06041-24/ghajnsielem-sanction-change-of-use-from-garage-to): To sanction change of use from garage to Class 4B barber shop and to carry out internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 6 November 2024, 277 m away - [**PA/02534/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02534-24/ghajnsielem-carry-out-extension-at-third-floor-level): To carry out extension at third floor level. Granted, validated 2 July 2024, 277 m away - [**PA/06429/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06429-26/ghajnsielem-carry-out-alterations-and-extentions-to-dwelling): To carry out alterations and extentions to dwelling approved in PA/07746/23. Alterations include changes to layout, to levels, to facade, to include lift and… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 293 m away - [**PA/03187/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03187-26/ghajnsielem-sanction-site-configuration): To sanction site configuration, internal layout and front elevation from those approved in PB148/86/1939/85. Proposed works in minor internal alterations at… Granted, validated 24 June 2026, 2 floors, 295 m away ## More by Antoine Zammit - [**PA/06310/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06310-26/mosta-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-pre-1968): Internal and external alterations to existing pre-1968 townhouse, including the proposed introduction of a carport at ground floor and the opening up of the… Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/02767/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02767-26/xewkija-excavation-and-construction-of-6no): Proposed excavation and construction of 6no. garages at basement level, as an extension of PA/07125/25, 2no. maisonettes at ground floor level, 4no.… Suspended, validated 29 April 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02463/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02463-26/naxxar-sanction-semi-detached-bungalow-as-built): To sanction semi-detached bungalow as built, previously approved through PA/01112/11. Proposed alterations include sanctioning of coverage to enable the… Granted, validated 22 April 2026 - [**PA/02067/26** Santa Lucija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02067-26/santa-lucija-internal-and-external-alterations-and-additions-to): Internal and external alterations and additions to a pre-1967 terraced house, including: demolition of some internal walls at ground floor; extension of… Granted, validated 21 April 2026 - [**PA/01718/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01718-26/zurrieq-internal-and-external-alterations-to-an-existing): Internal and external alterations to an existing townhouse, including demolition of the more recent central front facade portion at ground floor level,… Granted, validated 18 March 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00931/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00931-26/swieqi-demolition-of-existing-fully-detached-villa): Demolition of existing fully detached villa, subdivision of existing site into 3 individual plots, excavation works within each plot to create basement… Pending, validated 18 February 2026, 2 floors [All applications by Antoine Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/antoine-zammit) ## More from Fort Chambray Ltd - [**PA/03438/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03438-23/ghajnsielem-deconstruction-of-existing-vacant-and-partially-dilapidate): Deconstruction of existing vacant and partially dilapidated residential blocks and proposed site clearance in connection with future development phase at Fort… Granted, validated 29 August 2023 [All planning applications in Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghajnsielem)