--- title: "PA/06847/25: demolition of the existing property in San Pawl il-Bahar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06847-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-of-the-existing-property source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed demolition of the existing property, excavation of the plot, and construction of a basement… Planning applications › San Pawl il-Bahar › PA0684725 # PA/06847/25: demolition of the existing property in San Pawl il-Bahar Sunview Flats/Paul's Arcade, Triq il-Kahli c/w, Triq il-Lampuki, San Pawl il-Bahar Proposed demolition of the existing property, excavation of the plot, and construction of a basement level store, one commercial area Class 4D at ground floor level, and 26 apartments from the first floor upwards. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Sunview Flats/Paul's Arcade, Triq il-Kahli c/w, Triq il-Lampuki, San Pawl il-Bahar - **Locality:** [San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar) - **Applicant:** [SAF Group Ltd Attn: Stephen Falzon](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/saf-group-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Maria Schembri Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/maria-schembri-grima) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 26 - **Received:** 14 July 2025 - **Validated:** 22 October 2025 - **Published:** 22 October 2025 - **Comments close:** 21 November 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 3 February 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 57 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision. [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06847/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06847&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Sunview Flats/Paul's Arcade, Triq il-Kahli c/w, Triq il-Lampuki, San Pawl il-Bahar 225 other applications within 300 m: 139 granted, 9 refused, 26 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/08467/24). On Triq il-Kahli: 12 other applications, 7 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: [Duncan Muscat](https://propertylist.mt/perit/duncan-muscat). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 25 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/04240/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04240-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-penthouse): To demolish existing penthouse. Proposed construction of 3 residential units. Pending, validated 24 June 2026, 23 m away - [**PA/01010/22** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01010-22/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-of-part-of-existing): Change of use of part of existing establishment to a Class 4D food and drink establishment (mixed use). Application to include the sanctioning of other minor… Status being checked, 26 m away - [**PA/01576/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01576-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-and-reconstruction-of-stairwell-to-includ): Demolition and reconstruction of stairwell to include lift, internal alterations to existing 4 apartments at levels 1 and 2 and construction of overlying 6… Granted, validated 3 July 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 29 m away - [**PA/03702/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03702-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-of-existing-building): Proposed demolition of existing building, excavation of basement and construction of 3 star hotel (Class 3B) with gym and spa at basement level, reception,… Withdrawn, validated 26 June 2024, 11 floors, 41 m away - [**PA/02635/22** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02635-22/san-pawl-il-bahar-development-of-airspace-over-fourth-floor-to): Proposed development of airspace over fourth floor to construct three overlying apartments. Status being checked, 46 m away - [**PA/05080/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05080-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-existing-garage-as-built): To sanction existing garage as built. No previous permits were traced. Granted, validated 7 October 2024, 48 m away - [**PA/06672/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06672-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-additional-use-as-class-4b-mini-market-selling): Proposed additional use as Class 4B Mini-Market selling groceries, everyday essentials and household goods, as well as alcoholic beverages and tobacco /… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 49 m away - [**PA/05792/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05792-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-construct-receded-floor): To construct receded floor (2 new units) overlying approved development. Granted, validated 14 October 2024, 49 m away - [**PA/05142/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05142-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-of-discrepancies-in-plan-from-approved): Proposed sanctioning of discrepancies in plan from approved permit PA/07851/06, and internal alterations, to existing Class 4 Convenience shop. Granted, validated 7 August 2024, 50 m away - [**PA/02869/21** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02869-21/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-of-apartment-as-built): Sanctioning of apartment as built Status being checked, 52 m away - [**PA/02874/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02874-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-internal-alterations-and-the-introduction-of-a): Proposed internal alterations and the introduction of a garage door opening in the facade. Granted, validated 7 May 2025, 58 m away - [**PA/01236/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01236-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-a-second-floor-apartment-as-built-from): To sanction a second-floor apartment as built from the approved PB/00256/80. Granted, validated 13 April 2026, 59 m away - [**PA/04971/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04971-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-of-a-lotto-office): Change of use of a lotto office and a gaming parlour, approved by PA/04024/22, into a Class 4B shop. Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 61 m away - [**PA/05520/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05520-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-erect-residential-block-of-6-floors-plus): To erect residential block of 6 floors plus receded floor over ground floor garage. Granted, validated 10 January 2024, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 63 m away - [**PA/00649/21** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00649-21/san-pawl-il-bahar-internal-renovations-to-existing-top-floor-and): Internal renovations to existing top floor and an extension of 3 floors on top, with a total of 3 new units. Status being checked, 63 m away ## More by Maria Schembri Grima - [**PA/07648/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07648-26/balzan-subdivision-of-apartments-approved-in-pa-00505-26): Proposed subdivision of apartments approved in PA/00505/26. Proposed internal and external alterations. Proposed pool at receded floor level. Pending - [**PA/07622/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07622-26/fgura-demolition-of-existing-garage-and-four-maisonettes): Proposed demolition of existing garage and four maisonettes, excavation of site, construction of 7 garages at basement level, 15 residential units from ground… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07575/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07575-26/mellieha-subdivision-of-the-approved-penthouse-at-receded): Subdivision of the approved penthouse at receded floor (Level 4) as approved under application PA/05613/23, to create two penthouses. Pending - [**PA/07332/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07332-26/marsa-demolition-of-existing-property): Demolition of existing property, excavation of plot and construction of a hotel Class 3B from first floor upwards, a spa and an indoor pool at basement level,… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07307/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07307-26/zabbar-site-clearance): Proposed site clearance, excavation of the site, and construction of tombs at ground floor level together with columbariums. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/07301/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07301-26/marsa-proposed-demolition-of-existing-properties): To proposed demolition of existing properties, excavation of a plot and construction of 3 garages at basement level. Proposed two maisonettes at ground floor… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 [All applications by Maria Schembri Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/maria-schembri-grima) ## More from SAF Group Ltd - [**PA/03702/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03702-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-of-existing-building): Proposed demolition of existing building, excavation of basement and construction of 3 star hotel (Class 3B) with gym and spa at basement level, reception,… Withdrawn, validated 26 June 2024, 11 floors [All planning applications in San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar)