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title: "PA/05244/24: excavate existing vacant site and propose construction in San Pawl il-Bahar |…"
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> Granted planning application in San Pawl il-Bahar: To excavate existing vacant site and propose construction of 5 private car garages at basement level,…

Planning applications › San Pawl il-Bahar › PA0524424

# PA/05244/24: excavate existing vacant site and propose construction in San Pawl il-Bahar

Vacant Site, Triq il-Qawra, San Pawl il-Bahar

To excavate existing vacant site and propose construction of 5 private car garages at basement level, office Class 4A at ground floor level, 6 overlying apartments, 1 penthouse at receded floor including pool at roof level.

- **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- **Location:** Vacant Site, Triq il-Qawra, San Pawl il-Bahar
- **Locality:** [San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar)
- **Applicant:** James Bonnici Camilleri
- **Perit:** [Perit James Bonnici Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/james-bonnici-camilleri)
- **Application type:** Full development permission
- **Zone:** Within Development Zone
- **Type of works:** New Construction (Residential)
- **Residential units:** 7
- **Received:** 30 May 2024
- **Validated:** 7 August 2024
- **Published:** 18 December 2024
- **Comments close:** 27 January 2025
- **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission
- **Decision:** Grant Permission
- **Decision date:** 22 April 2025
- **Permit expires:** 14 May 2030

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05244/24)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05244&caseYear=24)

## Planning activity around Vacant Site, Triq il-Qawra, San Pawl il-Bahar

137 other applications within 300 m: 91 granted, 2 refused, 9 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/02706/25).

On Triq il-Qawra: 66 other applications, 47 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 8. Periti active on this street: [Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa), [Colin Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/colin-zammit), [Jingyao Xu](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jingyao-xu), [Peter Brincat](https://propertylist.mt/perit/peter-brincat), [Robert Grech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-grech).

Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 6 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/01620/22** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01620-22/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-alterations-with-approved-permit-pa6975-03): To sanction alterations with approved permit PA6975/03 and to propose perspex behind the balcony railing. Status being checked, 18 m away
- [**PA/00077/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00077-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-variations-from-pa-06975-03-including-garag): To sanction variations from PA/06975/03 including garage dimensions and change in configuration. Granted, validated 20 February 2026, 30 m away
- [**PA/02946/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02946-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-dilapidated-structure): To demolish existing dwelling and dilapidated structures, excavate and construct 9no parking spaces & 40no garages and 48no residential units. Application… Granted, validated 22 May 2024, 42 m away
- [**PA/05832/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05832-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-minor-changes-to-hostel): To sanction minor changes to hostel (Class 3A) and cafeteria (Class 4C) approved in PA7695/07, proposed internal alterations and proposed addition of floors. Granted, validated 4 September 2024, 48 m away
- [**PA/05461/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05461-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-minor-variations-in-layout-from-approved): To sanction minor variations in layout from approved permit PA03773/00 and change of use from approved showrooms to two Class 4B shops. Proposal also includes… Granted, validated 27 August 2025, 63 m away
- [**PA/03924/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03924-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-of-existing-structure): Demolition of existing structure, excavation of 1 basement level and construction of 8 private parking garages at level -1 and ground floor, and 14 dwellings… Granted, validated 18 June 2025, 63 m away
- [**PA/01563/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01563-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-variations-from-that-approved-in-pa04480-07): To sanction variations from that approved in PA04480/07 and to convert existing penthouse into apartment at fifth floor level and construct new penthouse at… Granted, validated 20 April 2023, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 67 m away
- [**PA/05077/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05077-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-of-removal-of-back-balcony-and): Proposed sanctioning of removal of back balcony and change in wall configuration including use of rooms at fifth floor level, and reduced size of back terrace… Granted, validated 5 April 2024, 69 m away
- [**PA/02116/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02116-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-application-includes-minor-demolition-and-constructi): Application includes minor demolition and construction works to the rear back yard approved under RG/00699/22 and installation of metal grating. Granted, validated 2 May 2026, 70 m away
- [**PA/00555/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00555-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-extension-to-existing-dwelling-at-fifth-and): Extension to existing dwelling at fifth and receded floor level, as well as alteration to approved fourth floor level. Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 72 m away
- [**PA/06229/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06229-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-property-as-built-from-what-was): To sanction property as built from what was approved in PA7913/94, including internal changes to layout and small changes on the external elevation. Granted, validated 7 December 2023, 84 m away
- [**PA/06049/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06049-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-carry-out-extension-to-existing-penthouse-at): To carry out extension to existing penthouse at level 4, and erect additional flat at level 5 and a receded floor at level 6. Granted, validated 11 September 2024, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 86 m away
- [**PA/06044/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06044-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-construction-of-basement-level-garages): Proposed construction of basement level garages, pool and one maisonette at ground floor level underlying six apartment units and one unit at the receded… Granted, validated 18 October 2023, 97 m away
- [**PA/03499/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03499-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-renewal-of-pa612-15): Renewal of PA612/15 (Renewal of PA2554/09 to construct semi-basement garage and overlying five flats and penthouse). Granted, validated 4 August 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 97 m away
- [**PA/01397/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01397-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-excavation-of-empty-plot-on-three-levels): Proposed excavation of empty plot on three levels and construction of three basement parking levels including sub station with overlying residential… Granted, validated 5 March 2025, 99 m away

## More by James Bonnici Camilleri

- [**PA/07716/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07716-26/st-julians-propose-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To propose minor internal and external alterations to pre-1967 townhouse, and convert into a ground floor maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and a penthouse… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/07633/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07633-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site to necessary levels and propose construction of 3 levels of basement garages, 2 Class 4B shops including signage,… Pending, 7 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/07483/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07483-26/zurrieq-carry-out-changes-to-pa7127-25-including-modification): To carry out changes to PA7127/25 including modification to internal layout and facade. Pending
- [**PA/07384/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07384-26/santa-venera-sanction-as-built-first-floor-plan): To sanction as built first floor plan. Pending
- [**PA/07375/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07375-26/marsaskala-demolish-terraced-house): To demolish terraced house, propose excavation for reservoir, street level garage, maisonette, 3 overlying units and a penthouse at receded level. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/07367/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07367-26/hamrun-propose-minor-internal-alteration-to-approved-pa-4200-25): To propose minor internal alteration to approved PA/4200/25 including projections in backyard and shifting of walls. Pending

[All applications by James Bonnici Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/james-bonnici-camilleri)

[All planning applications in San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar)
