PA/05892/25: Changes to existing common area and including in Swieqi
9, St. Paul Flats, Triq il-Wasliet, Swieqi
Changes to existing common area and including installation of lift. Full demolition of flat 3 at current receded third floor and construction of flat 3 at third floor and penthouse at receded fourth floor and common area extended to roof level.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 9, St. Paul Flats, Triq il-Wasliet, Swieqi
- Locality
- Swieqi
- Applicant
- Paul Cachia
- Perit
- MASStudio
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 4 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 2
- Received
- 8 August 2025
- Validated
- 10 September 2025
- Published
- 10 September 2025
- Comments close
- 10 October 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 19 November 2025
- Permit expires
- 3 December 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 9, St. Paul Flats, Triq il-Wasliet, Swieqi
201 other applications within 300 m: 112 granted, 7 refused, 23 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/00057/25).
On Triq il-Wasliet: 6 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 17 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/00947/24 Swieqi: Demolition of existing property, excavation and construction of basement garages and five overlying residences.
- PA/01618/23 Swieqi: Minor changes to existing duplex apartment, and construction of domestic store and small pool at roof level.
- PA/00265/24 Swieqi: To sanction differences as built from PA/02845/16. Variations from the building alignment..
- PA/01546/24 Swieqi: To sanction internal yard and minor internal alterations from approved PA/07188/16.
- PA/06676/26 Swieqi: To sanction minor changes and proposed sub-division of existing properties at level 2 and 3 to create two 1-bedroom units at each level. Proposed…
- PA/00057/25 Swieqi: Alterations to existing basement, ground and first floor and construction of 2nd, 3rd and 4th floors and 5 overlying residential units..
- PA/04409/23 Swieqi: Proposed construction of a 10.8 cubic meters pool at roof level overlying receded floor.
- PA/00306/22 Swieqi: To extend set back level.
- PA/02112/22 Swieqi: To construct additional apartment and penthouse with a different layout from that approved in PA04484/15, and carry out alterations to existing facade.
- PA/04437/23 Swieqi: To demolish own residence, excavate site and subsequently erect 3 No. Basement garages having capacity of 3 independent parking slots, 1 no. 3 bedroom…
- PA/03165/26 Swieqi: To sanction minor internal variances to house approved with PB5184/82, and proposed internal alterations to divide the property into two maisonettes.
- PA/02610/21 Swieqi: Change of use of garage into Class 4A (Office), including formation of mechanically ventilated w.c and replacement of garage door with aluminium door.
- PA/00416/23 Swieqi: To sanction variations from approved permit PA1609/18. At basement level these consist of reduction of 1 independent parking space due to retention of 0.76m…
- PA/04211/25 Swieqi: Change of garage door material.
- PA/01901/21 Swieqi: To split existing two bedroom penthouse into two one bedroom penthouses, including minor internal and external alterations.
More by MASStudio
- PA/07770/26 Swieqi: Sanctioning of differences from approved PA/02840/92, in Garage No 5.
- PA/07724/26 Balzan: Change of use of a pre-1967 domestic garage to a studio maisonette.
- PA/07658/26 St Julians: Proposed change of use from approved 30 rooms Class 3A guesthouse (PA/02543/25) to 39 rooms Class 3B 3-star hotel while keeping the same approved volume and…
- PA/06521/26 Santa Venera: Sanctioning of minor changes from approved PA/07822/06 of third floor level. And proposed extension of the existing apartment at third-floor level and…
- PA/06435/26 Rabat: Demolition of existing property and construction of ground floor maisonette, two overlying apartments at first and second floor, and a duplex unit at third…
- PA/06423/26 Swieqi: Proposed demolition of existing property and reconstruction of basement garages and residential units, amalgamated with the adjacent property already covered…
More from Paul Cachia
- PA/06313/26 Rabat: To sanction internal alterations consisting of removing wall between sitting dining, enlarging the kitchen, closing a door into a window in the ground floor…
- PA/01061/26 Swieqi: Change of use of garage (which is independent from the overlying residential units) into a Class 4B shop, similar to other Class 4B shops in the vicinity and…
- PA/00480/26 Swieqi: Extension at fifth floor inline with the approved stairwell in PA/05892/25 to create a duplex residential unit at fourth and fifth floor.
- PA/00190/26 Qala: To widen garage door approved in PA/05462/22 for better accessibility.
- PA/07681/24 Senglea (Isla): Sanctioning of removal of dangerous and dilapidated timber balcony and proposed replacement with an exact replica of the existing in solid timber.
- PA/00018/24 Santa Venera: Internal alterations and extension to approved bar with cooking on site (Class 4D) in PA/04603/18 and to sanction design of shopfront