--- title: "PA/05118/23: demolition of existing building in St Julians | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05118-23/st-julians-demolition-of-existing-building source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in St Julians: Proposed demolition of existing building (Class 4D at basement level and ground floor level covered by… Planning applications › St Julians › PA0511823 # PA/05118/23: demolition of existing building in St Julians Montecarlo and vacant plot at, Triq Ball c/w, Triq il-Wilga, Paceville, San Giljan Proposed demolition of existing building (Class 4D at basement level and ground floor level covered by PA/1578/21 and PA/6279/21 and Class 1 from first floor upwards covered by PA6279/21) and proposed extension of 3 Star BB Hotel (Class 3B) (covered by PA/10116/17 and PA/02186/23). Works include additions and alterations at all levels, extension of breakfast area at ground floor and basement -1, hotel accommodation from levels 1 to 9 (28 additional rooms) and additional pool at level 10. Proposal includes amendments to layout of 3 Star BB Hotel (Class 3B) from that approved in PA/10116/17 and PA/02186/23, including sanctioning of basement levels and parts of ground and first floor as built. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Montecarlo and vacant plot at, Triq Ball c/w, Triq il-Wilga, Paceville, San Giljan - **Locality:** [St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/st-julians) - **Applicant:** [MAEK Ltd Attn: Etienne Saliba](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/maek-ltd) - **Perit:** [Dr Pierre Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/pierre-farrugia) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Height:** 10 floors - **Residential units:** 28 - **Received:** 5 April 2023 - **Validated:** 30 August 2023 - **Published:** 30 August 2023 - **Comments close:** 29 September 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 3 November 2023 - **Permit expires:** 20 December 2028 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05118/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05118&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Montecarlo and vacant plot at, Triq Ball c/w, Triq il-Wilga, Paceville, San Giljan 6 other applications on the same street: 4 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 11 floors (PA/02186/23). On Triq Ball: 6 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 10 floors, the tallest 11. Periti active on this street: [Pierre Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/pierre-farrugia). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 1 comparable decision 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/06538/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06538-26/st-julians-demolition-of-the-existing-residential-building): Demolition of the existing residential building, excavation to accommodate two basement floors below ground-floor level, including a lift pit and water… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 10 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04977/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04977-26/st-julians-renewal-of-pa-7916-18-proposed-demolition-of): Renewal of PA/7916/18 - Proposed demolition of existing Class 3A guest house and construction of a Class 3B hotel. Granted, validated 22 July 2026 - [**PA/01480/25** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01480-25/st-julians-proposal-includes-sanctioning-of-already-approved-pa-4784-2): The proposal includes sanctioning of already approved PA/4784/24 and PA/5118/23. The sanctioning refers to minor internal alterations and amendments to façade… Granted, validated 11 April 2025, 10 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04784/24** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04784-24/st-julians-amendments-to-permit-pa-5118-23-including-alterations-to): Amendments to permit PA/5118/23 including alterations to the design of the projecting rooms and balconies at first to ninth floor level, and other minor… Granted, validated 22 October 2024, 10 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02186/23** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02186-23/st-julians-renewal-of-pa-10116-17-proposed-demolition-of): Renewal of PA/10116/17 - Proposed demolition of existing property and construction of three star BB hotel (Class 3B), including basement car-parking,… Granted, validated 9 May 2023, 11 floors - [**PA/01578/21** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01578-21/st-julians-existing-use-class-order-of-the-commercial): The existing use class order of the commercial premises located on the ground and basement level is Class 4D - food and drink establishments where cooking is… Status being checked ## More by Pierre Farrugia - [**PA/06712/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06712-26/gzira-correct-discrepancies-in-the-approved-drawings-under): To correct discrepancies in the approved drawings under PA/00989/25 regarding the original heights of the existing common party boundary walls at the rear… Pending - [**PA/02958/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02958-26/qormi-conversion-of-an-existing-terraced-house-to): Conversion of an existing terraced house to a Class 3A guest house with 11 rooms, internal alterations including demolition of parts of the walls,… Pending, validated 6 May 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/02834/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02834-26/sliema-renewal-of-pa-00071-22-which-refers-to-a): Renewal of PA/00071/22 which refers to a renewal of PA/07471/17-Demolition of existing hotel and proposed new construction of Class 3B hotel, including… Granted, validated 29 April 2026, 14 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02630/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02630-26/sliema-changes-to-level-9-extension-of): Proposed changes to level 9 - extension of apt.9 to include 1 bedroom. Granted, validated 24 June 2026 - [**PA/02043/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02043-26/st-julians-excavation-of-the-existing-site): Excavation of the existing site, and construction of a sports activities building that includes one underground parking level, gym, squash courts and yoga… Suspended, validated 1 April 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/01838/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01838-26/st-julians-construct-retractable-canopies-at-level-19-of): To construct retractable canopies at level 19 of InterContinental Hotel. Granted, validated 18 March 2026 [All applications by Pierre Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/pierre-farrugia) ## More from MAEK Ltd - [**PA/01480/25** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01480-25/st-julians-proposal-includes-sanctioning-of-already-approved-pa-4784-2): The proposal includes sanctioning of already approved PA/4784/24 and PA/5118/23. The sanctioning refers to minor internal alterations and amendments to façade… Granted, validated 11 April 2025, 10 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04784/24** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04784-24/st-julians-amendments-to-permit-pa-5118-23-including-alterations-to): Amendments to permit PA/5118/23 including alterations to the design of the projecting rooms and balconies at first to ninth floor level, and other minor… Granted, validated 22 October 2024, 10 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02186/23** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02186-23/st-julians-renewal-of-pa-10116-17-proposed-demolition-of): Renewal of PA/10116/17 - Proposed demolition of existing property and construction of three star BB hotel (Class 3B), including basement car-parking,… Granted, validated 9 May 2023, 11 floors [All planning applications in St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/st-julians)