--- title: "PA/04940/25: demolition of existing building in St Julians | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04940-25/st-julians-demolition-of-existing-building source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Pending planning application in St Julians: Proposed demolition of existing building; excavation of two basement levels; and proposed construction of a new… Planning applications › St Julians › PA0494025 # PA/04940/25: demolition of existing building in St Julians The Envoy, Triq Francis Zammit, San Giljan Proposed demolition of existing building; excavation of two basement levels; and proposed construction of a new Class 3B hotel, including 19 rooms; service floor; reception; breakfast area; gym; spa/solarium; meeting room and a back of house. - **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Decision) - **Location:** The Envoy, Triq Francis Zammit, San Giljan - **Locality:** [St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/st-julians) - **Applicant:** [MFB Ltd Attn: Mark Grech](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/mfb-ltd) - **Perit:** [Vella + Grech Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/vella-grech-periti) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Received:** 12 May 2025 - **Validated:** 30 July 2025 - **Published:** 30 July 2025 - **Comments close:** 15 September 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04940/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04940&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around The Envoy, Triq Francis Zammit, San Giljan 11 other applications on the same street: 7 granted, 2 refused, 0 pending. 78% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05290/23). On Triq Francis Zammit: 11 other applications, 7 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Robert J. Ellul Sciberras](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-j-ellul-sciberras), [Gilbert Bartolo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gilbert-bartolo). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 87% (likely range 57–100%, low reliability, from 3 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/01871/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01871-26/st-julians-placing-of-temporary-timber-platform-for-tables): Proposed placing of temporary timber platform for tables and chairs. Suspended, validated 25 March 2026 - [**PA/04553/25** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04553-25/st-julians-alterations-to-the-existing-class-1-apartments): Proposed alterations to the existing Class 1 apartments at third and fourth floor levels, the demolition of the existing Class 1 apartment at fifth floor… Refused, validated 9 July 2025, 9 floors - [**PA/02728/25** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02728-25/st-julians-extension-to-class-3b-hotel-subject): Proposed extension to Class 3B - hotel subject to PA/1271/24. Proposed demolition of existing first and second floors and construction of extension to Class… Granted, validated 30 April 2025 - [**PA/05499/24** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05499-24/st-julians-change-of-use-from-an-approved-garage): Proposed change of use from an approved garage into a Class 4A office, including minor internal and external alterations and to fix a sign. Granted, validated 28 August 2024 - [**PA/05350/24** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05350-24/st-julians-alterations-to-existing-apartment-block): Proposed alterations to existing apartment block, including change of use to Class 3A guesthouse. Application includes also sanctioning of building for works… Granted, validated 28 August 2024 - [**PA/07173/23** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07173-23/st-julians-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-from-approved-permit): To sanction minor internal alterations from approved permit PA/06453/18 including shifting of internal partition walls, and change in approved facade… Granted, validated 17 April 2024 - [**PA/01271/24** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01271-24/st-julians-construction-of-a-class-3b-hotel-and): Proposed construction of a Class 3B hotel and Class 4D restaurant in lieu of PA/4450/16. Proposal also includes the construction of a pool at penthouse level. Granted, validated 6 March 2024 - [**PA/05290/23** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05290-23/st-julians-extension-at-fourth-floor-and-receded-level): Proposed extension at fourth floor and receded level above (fifth floor) to create a new residential unit and a separate washroom. Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02004/23** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02004-23/st-julians-propose-demolition-of-existing-structure-at-ground): To propose demolition of existing structure at ground floor, excavation and construction of extension to an approved Class 4A Offices by virtue PA/7206/18. Granted, validated 12 April 2023 - [**PA/01125/23** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01125-23/st-julians-sanction-change-of-use-from-class-4b): To sanction change of use from Class 4B to Class 5A for preparation of hot/cold food for various catering/take-away outlets and alterations to layout… Refused, validated 1 March 2023 - [**PA/02896/22** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02896-22/st-julians-tables-and-chairs-in-public-open-space): Proposed tables and chairs in public open space as per approved lands permit. Status being checked ## More by Vella + Grech Periti - [**PA/07745/26** Fontana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07745-26/fontana-excavation-of-site): Proposed excavation of site, garage at basement level; maisonette at ground floor; two flats at first and second floors and receded flat at setback floor… Pending, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07737/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07737-26/xaghra-washroom-and-domestic-store-at-roof-level): Proposed washroom and domestic store at roof level to development approved in PA5486/25. Pending - [**PA/07689/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07689-26/ghajnsielem-add-class-6a-at-ground-floor-level): To add Class 6A at ground floor level only, to existing development approved in PA4237/25. Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07684/26** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07684-26/zebbug-gozo-changes-to-existing-facade-at-ground): Changes to existing facade at ground, first and second floor levels; internal alterations in common area and additional floors at third, fourth, fifth and… Pending, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07676/26** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07676-26/zebbug-gozo-extension-to-pre-1968-dwelling-house-consisting-of): Proposed extension to pre-1968 dwelling house consisting of construction of second floor and washroom. Pending, 3 floors - [**PA/07661/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07661-26/ghajnsielem-extension-to-pre-1968-dwelling): Proposed extension to pre-1968 dwelling, consisting of erection of room at first floor and external stairs. Pending, 2 floors [All applications by Vella + Grech Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/vella-grech-periti) [All planning applications in St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/st-julians)