PA/05888/25: structural modifications and partial demolition in Mellieha
Paradise Bay Resort, Triq il-Marfa, Cirkewwa, Mellieha
Proposed structural modifications and partial demolition, swimming pool re-erection and addition of two floors to the existing West Wing of the Paradise Bay Hotel, including demolition of the existing East Wing , excavation, and the construction of a new underground parking area, reservoirs, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, back-of-house facilities, LPG Tank, Solar and PV panels, relocation of the existing substation and an additional new substation, hotel ancillary amenities, extensive soft landscaping, restaurants, a multipurpose hall, an auditorium, and guest suites — all designed to complement and serve the existing Class 3B hotel use.
- Status
- Pending (Screening Process)
- Location
- Paradise Bay Resort, Triq il-Marfa, Cirkewwa, Mellieha
- Locality
- Mellieha
- Applicant
- Paradise Bay Hotel Ltd Attn: Stefan Fenech
- Perit
- Perit Ray Demicoli
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 2 floors
- Received
- 4 June 2025
The public planning file has 188 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision.
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Paradise Bay Resort, Triq il-Marfa, Cirkewwa, Mellieha
60 other applications within 300 m: 35 granted, 2 refused, 6 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/07135/24).
On Triq il-Marfa: 58 other applications, 34 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: Christian Spiteri, Charles Azzopardi, Ray Demicoli, Matthew Psaila, Robert Vella.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 2 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/01278/21 Mellieha: Installation of bus shelter with advertising panel
- PA/03365/26 Mellieha: Proposed lightweight gazebo.
- PA/05874/25 Mellieha: To correct the location of the site from that approved in permit PA9658/19 and to enlarge the ticket booth approved in PA9658/19 to accommodate four tellers…
- PA/06684/23 Mellieha: Proposed canopy over existing loading bay including of removing temporary steel structures and awnings, sanctioning of pedestrian ramps and raised platform at…
- PA/04202/24 Mellieha: To correct the location of the site from that approved in permit PA9658/19 and to enlarge the ticket booth approved in PA9658/19 to accommodated four tellers…
- PA/07395/26 Mellieha: To propose free-standing externally illuminated single-sided billboard at Triq il-Marfa, Cirkewwa, Mellieha.
- PA/00253/20 Mellieha: Dismantling and reconstruction of existing damaged and dangerous slipway.
- PA/07130/24 Mellieha: Proposed new vertical boreholes for use of the reverse osmosis plant and proposed new works on water meter chamber and new trenches from the plant for water…
- PA/06848/25 Mellieha: Proposed drilling of seawater boreholes and construction of overlying rooms, replacement of existing borehole rooms. Replacement of existing trenching, new…
- PA/06617/26 Mellieha: To sanction LPG tank and fencing, including minor alterations.
- PA/00350/20 Mellieha: To sanction existing pool.
- PA/02991/24 Mellieha: Trenching works to bury existing exposed pipework and cables due to natural land erosion.
- PA/02690/26 Mellieha: To sanction LPG tanks and fencing, including minor alterations.
- PA/07515/26 Mellieha: To sanction pontoon.
- PA/01894/26 Mellieha: Proposed lightweight structure to serve as a ticket booth.
More by Ray Demicoli
- PA/07595/26 St Julians: Proposed demolition, excavation and construction of a 4-star Class 3B hotel comprising of 102 suites and associated amenities, including a multipurpose hall,…
- PA/07523/26 Belt Valletta: Proposed additional uses at levels B1 and B2 consisting of the following: At level B1 – car park management office and ancillary back-of-house adjacent to the…
- PA/07515/26 Mellieha: To sanction pontoon.
- PA/07344/26 Rabat: Demolition and excavation of existing vacant pre-1967 structure and reconstruction of a three bedroom residence in lieu of PA/01506/24, including internal…
- PA/07064/26 St Julians: Proposed change of use from a Class 4A office to a Class 3C pilates studio, including ancillary facilities, and sanctioning of minor internal alterations.
- PA/06935/26 Belt Valletta: Proposed minor changes to approved permit. Change of use from Class 3C (gym/yoga space) to Class 2A therapy medical clinic.
All applications by Ray Demicoli
More from Paradise Bay Hotel Ltd
- PA/07515/26 Mellieha: To sanction pontoon.
- PA/06617/26 Mellieha: To sanction LPG tank and fencing, including minor alterations.
- PA/02690/26 Mellieha: To sanction LPG tanks and fencing, including minor alterations.