--- title: "PA/05990/24: sanction existing property as built in San Pawl il-Bahar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05990-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-existing-property-as-built source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Pending planning application in San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction existing property as built, shop sign and retractable canopy, change of use from Class 4B to… Planning applications › San Pawl il-Bahar › PA0599024 # PA/05990/24: sanction existing property as built in San Pawl il-Bahar Sphinx Pastizzeria, Triq il-Mosta, San Pawl il-Bahar To sanction existing property as built, shop sign and retractable canopy, change of use from Class 4B to part pastizzeria and takeaway. - **Status:** Pending (The report on this case has been finalised and a decision on the case still needs to be taken) - **Location:** Sphinx Pastizzeria, Triq il-Mosta, San Pawl il-Bahar - **Locality:** [San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar) - **Applicant:** Erica Zerafa - **Perit:** [Perit Jonathan Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jonathan-schembri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 30 June 2024 - **Validated:** 11 September 2024 - **Published:** 25 September 2024 - **Comments close:** 25 October 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05990/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05990&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Sphinx Pastizzeria, Triq il-Mosta, San Pawl il-Bahar 200 other applications within 300 m: 115 granted, 11 refused, 26 pending. 91% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/05349/23). On Triq il-Mosta: 19 other applications, 8 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 7. Periti active on this street: [Henry Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/henry-attard), [Jean Pierre Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jean-pierre-attard), [Gilbert Bartolo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gilbert-bartolo). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 93% (likely range 63–100%, medium reliability, from 50 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/01336/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01336-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-and-construc): Minor internal and external alterations and construction of airspace to an existing pre-1967 first floor maisonette to erect 5 in no. one bedroom apartments… Suspended, validated 22 April 2026, 7 floors, 17 m away - [**PA/02958/21** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02958-21/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-of-area-for-tables-and-chairs): Sanctioning of area for tables and chairs, installation of umbrellas, proposed areas for tables and chairs. Status being checked, 23 m away - [**PA/04851/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04851-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-of-property-at-first-floor): Demolition of property at first floor. To construct apartments at first, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth floor (9 units) and penthouse at setback floor… Granted, validated 6 October 2023, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 35 m away - [**PA/03588/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03588-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-site-in-two-phases): To demolish site in two phases, excavate for foundations and proposed extension to Class 4D restaurant approved in PA/04429/08. Proposal also includes… Pending, validated 4 June 2025, 36 m away - [**PA/07414/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07414-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-construction-of-four-overlying-floors-with-6): Proposed construction of four overlying floors with 6 apartments per floor and three penthouses at setback floor level. Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 44 m away - [**PA/02852/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02852-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-internal-and-external-alterations): Proposed internal and external alterations. Proposed extension at fourth floor and construction of another floor. Granted, validated 5 July 2023, 48 m away - [**PA/06405/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06405-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-propose-an-extension-over-an-existing-two): To propose an extension over an existing two block of apartments. One block is proposed to be extended by 3 floors and a setback floor and the other by 2… Granted, validated 1 November 2023, 50 m away - [**PA/03243/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03243-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-existing-apartment): To sanction existing apartment Granted, validated 22 August 2025, 62 m away - [**PA/07680/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07680-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-existing-apartment-approved-in-pa-6221-19): To sanction existing apartment approved in PA/6221/19. Granted, validated 3 January 2024, 64 m away - [**PA/00396/21** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00396-21/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-of-differences-to-pa-01368-19-including): Sanctioning of differences to PA/01368/19 including minor internal changes, and the extension of common corridor at penthouse level between common parts and… Status being checked, 65 m away - [**PA/06286/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06286-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-class-from-4b-retail): Change of use Class from 4B retail (general) to Class 4B mini-market/green-grocer. Granted, validated 18 September 2024, 69 m away - [**PA/04347/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04347-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-from-2-car-garage): Change of use from 2 car garage to Class 4B retail outlet and alteration to main aperture on façade. Granted, validated 19 July 2023, 72 m away - [**PA/03923/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03923-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-railing-and-to-split-the-4th): To sanction railing and to split the 4th floor apartment into 2 apartments and to develop 2 apartments instead of the penthouse at 5th floor level. An… Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 72 m away - [**PA/08240/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08240-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-from-garage-to-public): Change of use from garage to public service garage. Granted, validated 4 December 2024, 77 m away - [**PA/07353/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07353-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-minor-alteration-to-existing-balconies): Minor alteration to existing balconies. Pending, 84 m away ## More by Jonathan Schembri - [**PA/07132/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07132-26/paola-sanction-variations-from-approved-papb1581-92): To sanction variations from approved PAPB1581/92. To propose internal alterations at ground and first floors and the construction of 2 additional floors… Pending, 4 floors - [**PA/06880/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06880-26/santa-venera-construct-8-basement-garages): To construct 8 basement garages, 2 ground floor maisonettes, 9 apartments and 2 penthouses. Pending, 4 floors - [**PA/06618/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06618-26/naxxar-propose-external-alterations-to-villa-approved-in): To propose external alterations to villa approved in PA01619/10. Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06499/26** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06499-26/mqabba-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house. Excavation of basement level. Construction of 3 garages at basement level, 1 maisonette at ground floor, 3 apartments and… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06302/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06302-26/qormi-propose-internal-alterations-and-change-of-use): To propose internal alterations and change of use from garage to Class 4B beauty salon. Applications includes fixing of signage. Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/06244/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06244-26/cospicua-bormla-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-from-approv): To sanction internal and external alterations from approved PA4403/20 and PA4445/21. Pending, validated 9 September 2026 [All applications by Jonathan Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jonathan-schembri) [All planning applications in San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar)