PA/06806/24: demolish existing block of apartments in San Pawl il-Bahar
Esmeralda Apart Hotel, Triq ic-Caghaq c/w, Triq l-Alka, San Pawl il-Bahar
To demolish existing block of apartments. Excavation and construction of basement level. Construction of 3 maisonettes at ground floor level, 18 apartments from first floor level to sixth floor level and 2 penthouses at seventh floor level. Construction of roof floor level with the possibility to install solar panels and solar water heaters.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Esmeralda Apart Hotel, Triq ic-Caghaq c/w, Triq l-Alka, San Pawl il-Bahar
- Locality
- San Pawl il-Bahar
- Applicant
- BPM Limted Attn: Paul Vella
- Perit
- Perit David Borg
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 7 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 23
- Received
- 1 August 2024
- Validated
- 9 October 2024
- Published
- 11 December 2024
- Comments close
- 20 January 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 11 June 2025
- Permit expires
- 2 July 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Esmeralda Apart Hotel, Triq ic-Caghaq c/w, Triq l-Alka, San Pawl il-Bahar
138 other applications within 300 m: 76 granted, 6 refused, 19 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/08467/24).
On Triq ic-Caghaq: 6 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 16 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/00006/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To propose sanctioning of minor internal changes of apartment at fifth floor and setback floor, originally approved in PA02251/21. These internal changes…
- PA/02251/21 San Pawl il-Bahar: Internal and external alterations to existing fifth floor to extend existing unit (construction of back and front terraces and changes in apertures). Proposed…
- PA/06656/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning of internal and external alterations to the apartment approved in PA/04595/93, including the proposed removal of non-structural suspended ceiling…
- PA/02406/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction the construction of a structure enclosing the front garden as an extension to an approved structure. To change the use from approved class 4C to…
- PA/04379/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Demolition of ramp and install lift to facilitate access to bikes to approved garage by RG1035/22.
- PA/05851/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: To demolish existing first floor apartment, carryout extensions at ground floor level (adding external areas only) and construct 5 overlying apartments and…
- PA/01096/22 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction variations from approved PA2699/20 including internal alterations and proposed construction of wall and installation of aluminium gate in front…
- PA/04064/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning of minor internal alterations and correction of pool dimensions.
- PA/04768/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Alterations to first floor maisonette including demolition, construction of overlying 5 apartments with overlying penthouse.
- PA/00466/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed Internal and external alteration to create a street level garage for private cars.
- PA/07759/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: Alterations to PA7457/22 consisting of internal alterations and construction of an additional floor to what was approved. The additional floor will add 2 more…
- PA/02753/22 San Pawl il-Bahar: Demolition of existing setback floor and construction of full floor, and additional overlying setback floor.
- PA/03428/22 San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning of changes to dwelling, including backyard extension, and proposed screening of services at roof level.
- PA/03569/21 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction existing property approved by PB6605/82/4359/81 as built
- PA/07113/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction garage as existing from approved PA4359/81, to change use from garage to Class 4B and to propose installation of sign and internal partition walls.
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