--- title: "PA/06936/25: propose change of use of part of in San Pawl il-Bahar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06936-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-propose-change-of-use-of-part-of 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 propose change of use of part of exhibition area at first floor level of visitor's centre approved… Planning applications › San Pawl il-Bahar › PA0693625 # PA/06936/25: propose change of use of part of in San Pawl il-Bahar Salina Nature Park, Off, Triq is-Salini, San Pawl il-Bahar To propose change of use of part of exhibition area at first floor level of visitor's centre approved under PA/02852/10 to an ancillary restaurant/cafeteria. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Salina Nature Park, Off, Triq is-Salini, San Pawl il-Bahar - **Locality:** [San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar) - **Applicant:** [Mark Sultana Obo Birdlife Malta](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/birdlife-malta) - **Perit:** [Perit Christian Chetcuti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-chetcuti) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 16 July 2025 - **Validated:** 29 October 2025 - **Published:** 29 October 2025 - **Comments close:** 28 November 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 13 March 2026 - **Permit expires:** 25 March 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 26 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision. [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06936/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06936&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Salina Nature Park, Off, Triq is-Salini, San Pawl il-Bahar 14 other applications within 300 m: 6 granted, 1 refused, 1 pending. 86% of decided applications nearby were granted. On Triq is-Salini: 1 other application, 1 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 0 comparable decisions nearby). Outside the development zone, where approvals are harder. 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/02747/25** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02747-25/naxxar-placement-of-reverse-vending-machine): Placement of reverse vending machine (RVM) for container recycling. Granted, validated 16 May 2025, 27 m away - [**PA/03377/24** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03377-24/naxxar-propose-free-standing-billboard-along-schemed-road): To propose free standing billboard along schemed road (Non-Illuminated) Granted, validated 12 June 2024, 51 m away - [**PA/00928/21** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00928-21/naxxar-erect-a-single-sided-internally-illuminated-billboard): To erect a single-sided internally illuminated billboard Status being checked, 68 m away - [**PA/07772/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07772-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-propose-free-standing-externally-illuminated-double): To propose free standing externally illuminated double-sided billboard at Kennedy drive. Pending, 120 m away - [**PA/00927/21** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00927-21/naxxar-erect-a-single-sided-internally-illuminated-billboard): To erect a single-sided internally illuminated billboard Status being checked, 136 m away - [**PA/07260/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07260-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-construction-of-access-bridge-to-salina-salt): Construction of access bridge to Salina Salt Museum and construction of sidewalk flanking Salina Salt Museum. Granted, validated 12 November 2025, 145 m away - [**PA/01030/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01030-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-trenching-works-and-installation-of-lighting-and): Proposed trenching works and installation of lighting and CCTV poles. Granted, validated 28 February 2024, 248 m away - [**PA/05999/25** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05999-25/naxxar-sanction-a-penthouse-as-constructed): To sanction a penthouse as constructed, which deviates from the approved plans under PA/03519/09, and to subdivide it into two units, including proposed… Granted, validated 17 September 2025, 263 m away - [**PA/01261/22** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01261-22/san-pawl-il-bahar-rehabilitation-of-marshland): Proposed rehabilitation of marshland. Status being checked, 277 m away - [**PA/01283/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01283-26/naxxar-extension-to-single-unit-residence-and-sanctioning): Extension to single unit residence and sanctioning of minor divergences between the premises as built and PA/05248/03, PA/09980/18 and DN/00613/25, including… Suspended, validated 18 March 2026, 281 m away - [**PA/07019/25** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07019-25/naxxar-sanction-as-built-property-including-basement-car): To sanction as built property including basement car space, domestic stores and gym with a different layout from that approved in PA4009/98. Granted, validated 29 October 2025, 291 m away - [**PA/07773/24** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07773-24/naxxar-sanction-as-built-property-including-basement-car): To sanction as built property including basement car space, domestic stores and gym with a different layout from that approved in PA4009/98. Refused, validated 13 November 2024, 293 m away - [**PA/00286/20** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00286-20/naxxar-sanctioning-of-the-number-of-bedrooms-to): Sanctioning of the number of bedrooms to existing guest house. The latter includes addition of internal walls. Status being checked, 296 m away - [**PA/00490/22** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00490-22/naxxar-sanction-over-pa-263-08-and-subsequent-dn-1719-15): To sanction over PA/263/08 and subsequent DN/1719/15, internal alterations and extension, formation of a private garage and construction of a pool. Status being checked, 299 m away ## More by Christian Chetcuti - [**PA/06875/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06875-26/mgarr-propose-construction-of-apartments-at-first): To propose construction of apartments at first, second, third and setback floor levels in addition to that approved in PA/06441/25 including fixing of sign. Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05310/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05310-26/mgarr-increase-volume-of-reservoir-approved-under-pa-01677-26): To increase volume of reservoir approved under PA/01677/26, to propose construction of pump room and carry out minor alterations to the agricultural store… Granted, validated 29 July 2026 - [**PA/05195/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05195-26/rabat-demolish-existing-townhouse-approved-under-rg-01719-24-and): To demolish existing townhouse approved under RG/01719/24 and propose construction of a two storey house with a washroom at roof level and reservoir underneath. Pending, validated 29 July 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/04616/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04616-26/mosta-carry-out-minor-internal-and-external-alterations): To carry out minor internal and external alterations to approved Class 4B outlet under RG/01039/25. The proposed internal alterations include the construction… Granted, validated 1 July 2026 - [**PA/04321/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04321-26/mosta-construct-two-additional-floors-over-the-existing): To construct two additional floors over the existing pre-1967 dwelling while retaining the existing facade, and to subdivide the property into two duplex… Suspended, validated 24 June 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/03586/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03586-26/naxxar-sanction-variations-in-boatyard-layout-to-that): To sanction variations in boatyard layout to that approved in PA/01853/13 and to propose relocation of parking. Pending, validated 3 June 2026 [All applications by Christian Chetcuti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-chetcuti) ## More from Birdlife Malta - [**PA/01261/22** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01261-22/san-pawl-il-bahar-rehabilitation-of-marshland): Proposed rehabilitation of marshland. Status being checked [All planning applications in San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar)