--- title: "PA/06809/25: demolish existing terraced house in San Pawl il-Bahar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06809-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-terraced-house source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in San Pawl il-Bahar: To demolish existing terraced house, excavate 3 basement levels and a reservoir, and to construct 25… Planning applications › San Pawl il-Bahar › PA0680925 # PA/06809/25: demolish existing terraced house in San Pawl il-Bahar 77 and 79, Il-Herza, Triq Andrew Cunningham, Qawra, San Pawl il-Bahar To demolish existing terraced house, excavate 3 basement levels and a reservoir, and to construct 25 basement garages, 2 maisonettes and 2 ground floor garages at ground floor level, 4 apartments on each first to sixth floor level, and 3 penthouse at the receded floor level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 77 and 79, Il-Herza, Triq Andrew Cunningham, Qawra, San Pawl il-Bahar - **Locality:** [San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar) - **Applicant:** [David Psaila](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/david-psaila) - **Perit:** [Perit Matthew Psaila](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-psaila) - **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:** 29 - **Received:** 25 September 2025 - **Validated:** 22 October 2025 - **Published:** 22 October 2025 - **Comments close:** 21 November 2025 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 11 March 2026 - **Permit expires:** 15 April 2031 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 136 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision. [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06809/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06809&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 77 and 79, Il-Herza, Triq Andrew Cunningham, Qawra, San Pawl il-Bahar 106 other applications within 300 m: 73 granted, 2 refused, 8 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 11 floors (PA/02964/23). On Triq Andrew Cunningham: 12 other applications, 7 granted and 1 refused. Periti active on this street: [Daniel Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/daniel-grima), [Anthony Fenech Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/anthony-fenech-vella). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 3 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/00142/20** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00142-20/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-of-existing-and-construction-of-three): Proposed demolition of existing and construction of three basement garages, two maisonettes at ground floor level and twelve overlying apartments on six… Status being checked, 7 floors plus a receded floor, 16 m away - [**PA/00721/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00721-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-from-class-4c-to): Proposed change of use from Class 4C to Class 4D establishment. Granted, validated 14 February 2024, 19 m away - [**PA/04534/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04534-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-an-existing-1-bedroom-apartment-at-fifth): To sanction an existing 1-bedroom apartment at fifth floor level, as previously approved under permit no. PA/1711/14. Granted, validated 10 August 2026, 20 m away - [**PA/01882/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01882-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-from-pb-0): To sanction internal and external alterations from PB/01480/81. Granted, validated 15 May 2026, 47 m away - [**PA/01303/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01303-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-of-the-existing-semi-detached-1-storey): Proposed demolition of the existing semi detached 1-storey property and sanctioning of basement stores. Proposed construction of two garage level at the… Granted, validated 8 March 2023, 8 floors, 52 m away - [**PA/00486/21** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00486-21/san-pawl-il-bahar-alterations-to-fa-ade-which-include-removal-of): Proposed alterations to façade which include removal of closed aluminium balcony and installation of aluminium railing to match existing Status being checked, 56 m away - [**PA/06356/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06356-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-and-excavation-of-a-vacant-site): Demolition and excavation of a vacant site to propose an apartment block consisting of parking spaces and a substation at the basement level -1, 23… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 73 m away - [**PA/00338/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00338-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-garage-as-built): To sanction garage as built. No development permission could be traced. Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 76 m away - [**PA/07811/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07811-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-minor-internal-alterations): To sanction minor internal alterations. Pending, 98 m away - [**PA/06417/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06417-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-of-change-of-use-of-garage): Sanctioning of change of use of garage to a Class 4A office and store at back; the latter includes an intermediate floor used for storage and accessed via a… Refused, validated 1 November 2023, 99 m away - [**PA/07223/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07223-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-the-garage-as-built): To sanction the garage as built, in view of subdivision and minor alterations from the original permit PA/01925/91. Granted, validated 24 January 2024, 102 m away - [**PA/01350/21** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01350-21/san-pawl-il-bahar-extend-penthouse-terrace-on-existing-top-of): To extend penthouse terrace on existing top of roof, approved in PA/11047/18 and at the sixth-floor level to open door to existing balcony on facade same… Status being checked, 103 m away - [**PA/00755/20** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00755-20/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-property-as-built-and-to-propose): To sanction property as built and to propose internal and external alterations. Status being checked, 103 m away - [**PA/06778/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06778-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-garage-as-built): To sanction garage as built. Granted, validated 25 November 2024, 104 m away - [**PA/04623/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04623-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-farmhouse): To demolish existing farmhouse, excavate and construct 35no garages at basement levels -3, -2 and -1, 4no maisonettes and 1no apartment at ground flr level… Suspended, validated 1 July 2026, 7 floors plus a receded floor, 106 m away ## More by Matthew Psaila - [**PA/06938/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06938-26/fgura-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house, excavate the site and construct 3 residential garages at basement level, a maisonette at elevated ground-floor level,… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06415/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06415-26/mosta-propose-the-reconfiguration-of-the-approved-ground): To propose the reconfiguration of the approved ground floor in approved PA/4287/20 and PA/4375/20, to include the introduction of six (6) Class 4B local shops… Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06142/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06142-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-propose-the-change-of-use-of-an): To propose the change of use of an approved PA/05176/25 Class 4B shop and Class 1A residential dwelling, to a Class 3B hotel including a Class 4B retail… Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/06032/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06032-26/mosta-propose-the-reconfiguration-of-the-approved-basement): To propose the reconfiguration of the approved basement floors in approved PA/4287/20 and PA/4375/20, while proposing the basement -1 to be used as a public… Pending, validated 2 September 2026 - [**PA/05996/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05996-26/san-gwann-reconfiguration-of-approved-pa-5406-16-to-create-one): Proposed reconfiguration of approved PA/5406/16 to create one - 1 bedroom unit and two - 2 bedroom units. Pending, validated 2 September 2026 - [**PA/05963/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05963-26/zebbug-propose-the-reconfiguration-of-the-basement-levels): To propose the reconfiguration of the basement levels -2 and -3 from approved PA/07151/25 to accommodate for a total of fifty-five (55) lock-up garages and… Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 3 floors [All applications by Matthew Psaila](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-psaila) ## More from David Psaila - [**PA/07524/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07524-26/st-julians-adjustment-of-building-height-limitations-for-plots): Adjustment of building height limitations for plots A, B, and C to align with the established height of the adjacent property, ensuring consistency in… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/06938/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06938-26/fgura-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house, excavate the site and construct 3 residential garages at basement level, a maisonette at elevated ground-floor level,… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06142/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06142-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-propose-the-change-of-use-of-an): To propose the change of use of an approved PA/05176/25 Class 4B shop and Class 1A residential dwelling, to a Class 3B hotel including a Class 4B retail… Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/06032/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06032-26/mosta-propose-the-reconfiguration-of-the-approved-basement): To propose the reconfiguration of the approved basement floors in approved PA/4287/20 and PA/4375/20, while proposing the basement -1 to be used as a public… Pending, validated 2 September 2026 - [**PA/05429/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05429-26/qormi-addition-of-a-basement-level-for-use): Proposed addition of a basement level for use as a residential garage to the approved PA/03752/25 residential dwelling, together with the reconfiguration of… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/04373/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04373-26/qormi-change-of-use-from-a-class-4b): Proposed change of use from a Class 4B showroom to a Class 5A. Granted, validated 24 June 2026 [All planning applications in San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar)