--- title: "PA/06786/25: Part demolition of existing structure in Senglea (Isla) | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06786-25/senglea-isla-part-demolition-of-existing-structure source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Senglea (Isla): Part demolition of existing structure. Construction of a guesthouse Class 3A over 5 floors and a receded… Planning applications › Senglea (Isla) › PA0678625 # PA/06786/25: Part demolition of existing structure in Senglea (Isla) 37,39, Triq is-Sur, Senglea (Isla) Part demolition of existing structure. Construction of a guesthouse Class 3A over 5 floors and a receded floor. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 37,39, Triq is-Sur, Senglea (Isla) - **Locality:** [Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/senglea-isla) - **Applicant:** [Roderick Bartolo](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/roderick-bartolo) - **Perit:** [Perit Philip Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/philip-farrugia) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction - **Height:** 5 floors plus a receded floor - **Received:** 18 September 2025 - **Validated:** 22 October 2025 - **Published:** 22 October 2025 - **Comments close:** 21 November 2025 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 27 October 2026 Premium: register with WhatsApp (free) on PropertyList to read what its planning file says: the case officer's recommendation, the reasons, conditions and consultations. The public planning file has 116 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision. [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06786/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06786&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 37,39, Triq is-Sur, Senglea (Isla) 121 other applications within 300 m: 79 granted, 0 refused, 15 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/03252/23). On Triq is-Sur: 15 other applications, 9 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 74% (likely range 44–100%, low reliability, from 3 comparable decisions nearby). It proposes 5 floors; the tallest granted nearby is 4. 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/00666/22** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00666-22/senglea-isla-restore-dangerous-bastion-wall): To restore dangerous bastion wall. Status being checked, 19 m away - [**PA/03379/25** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03379-25/senglea-isla-propose-minor-internal-alterations-to-an-existing): To propose minor internal alterations to an existing pre-1968 property including a minor extension and a splash pool at roof level. Granted, validated 28 May 2025, 20 m away - [**PA/06464/23** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06464-23/senglea-isla-sanctioning-of-existing-pre-1968-apartment-as-built): Sanctioning of existing pre-1968 apartment as built (no previous permits could be traced). Granted, validated 12 December 2023, 30 m away - [**PA/04452/26** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04452-26/senglea-isla-electrical-substation-with-a-switch-room): Proposed electrical substation with a switch room. Pending, 38 m away - [**PA/03510/24** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03510-24/senglea-isla-demolition-of-part-of-a-vacant-building): Proposed demolition of part of a vacant building and construction of Class 4A office, garage and 3 apartments. Granted, validated 12 June 2024, 39 m away - [**PA/03068/26** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03068-26/senglea-isla-subdivision-of-dwelling): Subdivision of dwelling, internal alterations and changes to facade. Pending, validated 3 June 2026, 50 m away - [**PA/03398/26** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03398-26/senglea-isla-replacement-of-apertures-and-subdivision-of-dwelling): Replacement of apertures and subdivision of dwelling. Granted, validated 27 May 2026, 50 m away - [**PA/03646/25** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03646-25/senglea-isla-proposal-involves-the-demolition-of-the-existing): The proposal involves the demolition of the existing structure which is partially demolished as per PA/03510/24, and the construction of two residential… Granted, validated 4 June 2025, 53 m away - [**PA/06260/25** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06260-25/senglea-isla-internal-alterations-and-construction-of-rooms-at): Internal alterations and construction of rooms at the existing roof level. Granted, validated 1 October 2025, 54 m away - [**PA/02671/21** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02671-21/senglea-isla-internal-alterations): Internal alterations Status being checked, 56 m away - [**PA/07137/23** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07137-23/senglea-isla-alterations-to-existing-stairwell-to-install-lift): Alterations to existing stairwell to install lift. Granted, validated 17 January 2024, 60 m away - [**PA/00615/22** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00615-22/senglea-isla-internal-alterations-in-an-existing-first-floor): Proposed Internal alterations in an existing first floor maisonette, proposed demolition of existing washroom, and proposed construction of an additional… Status being checked, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 62 m away - [**PA/00572/20** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00572-20/senglea-isla-create-an-open-balcony-between-existing-timber): To create an open balcony between existing timber balconies to house AC units Status being checked, 64 m away - [**PA/03581/22** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03581-22/senglea-isla-demolish-washroom-at-roof-level-and-retain): To demolish washroom at roof level and retain internal staircase. Proposed internal alterations at ground and first floor, addition of stairs to second floor… Status being checked, 3 floors, 65 m away - [**PA/01012/21** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01012-21/senglea-isla-demolition-of-dangerous-concrete-roofs): Proposed demolition of dangerous concrete roofs, construction of new concrete roofs, lower of floor level at ground floor, formation of shaft at ground floor… Status being checked, 66 m away ## More by Philip Farrugia - [**PA/07234/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07234-26/birkirkara-renewal-of-pa-05131-16-with-the-description-change): Renewal of PA/05131/16 with the description: Change of use from a store to a Class 4B with a large store. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06954/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06954-26/sliema-minor-internal-alterations): Minor internal alterations. Pending - [**PA/06835/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06835-26/swieqi-demolition-of-existing-building): Demolition of existing building. Excavation of 1 level of basement. Construction of basement. Construction of 3 apartments over 3 floors and 1 duplex… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06817/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06817-26/zurrieq-minor-interior-and-exterior-alterations): Minor interior and exterior alterations. Granted, validated 30 October 2026 - [**PA/06391/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06391-26/xghajra-minor-interior-alterations): Minor interior alterations. Pending - [**PA/06067/26** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06067-26/floriana-sanctioning-changes-from-permit-approved-in-pa-04408-03): Sanctioning changes from permit approved in PA/04408/03 which includes reinstating a door and minor exterior alterations. Granted, validated 28 September 2026 [All applications by Philip Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/philip-farrugia) ## More from Roderick Bartolo - [**PA/01507/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01507-26/lija-internal-alteration): Internal alteration, extension at second floor, construction of pool and jacuzzi at roof level. Shifting of pv panels on roof. Pending, validated 11 March 2026 - [**PA/08173/24** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08173-24/fgura-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Change of use from garage to Class 4B. Works include a small alteration by creating a small w.c. and closing of pit. Granted, validated 4 December 2024 - [**PA/06267/24** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06267-24/lija-sanctioning-of-as-built-building-from-approved): Sanctioning of as built building from approved application PA/00838/15. Construction of extension on ground, 1st and 2nd floor. Minor interior alterations. Granted, validated 18 September 2024, 3 floors - [**PA/01745/24** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01745-24/cospicua-bormla-sanction-existing-residence-covered-by-pa-3133-03): To sanction existing residence covered by PA/3133/03, including part demolition of property and facade, Internal and external alterations, insertion of lift… Withdrawn, validated 27 March 2024 - [**PA/09557/19** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-09557-19/lija-changes-in-facade): Changes in facade. Subdivision of property into 3 units. Internal alterations and extension into back yard and at roof level, and construction of pool and… Granted, validated 11 December 2019 [All planning applications in Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/senglea-isla)