PA/06989/24: proposed project involves the demolition of the in Safi
Salvinu Flats, Triq San Gorg c/w, Triq Hlantun, Safi
The proposed project involves the demolition of the current apartment block, while preserving the existing façade. The new development plan includes the construction of a ground floor featuring 4 garages and class 4b, with 3 additional levels above it, each dedicated to residential use. The new building will comprise a total of 4 apartments spread across these levels. Variations from the official building alignments.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Salvinu Flats, Triq San Gorg c/w, Triq Hlantun, Safi
- Locality
- Safi
- Applicant
- Pinu Azzopardi
- Perit
- Dr Edwin Mintoff
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 4 floors
- Residential units
- 4
- Received
- 14 June 2024
- Validated
- 16 October 2024
- Published
- 9 July 2025
- Comments close
- 25 August 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 2 December 2025
- Permit expires
- 17 December 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Salvinu Flats, Triq San Gorg c/w, Triq Hlantun, Safi
96 other applications within 300 m: 56 granted, 3 refused, 8 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/04952/24).
On Triq San Gorg: 10 other applications, 8 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Mariello Spiteri.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 7 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.
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- PA/01961/25 Safi: To sanction existing terraced house from that approved in DN4397/01. Work to include extension at second floor level.
- PA/02778/25 Safi: Demolition of third party wall at back of property due to structural stability issues during construction of permit PA/03530/22. Addition of washroom on each…
- PA/03530/22 Safi: Construction of 3 new residential units with a different layout from that approved in permission PA07106/18.
- PA/05674/23 Safi: To excavate site and construct underground reservoir. To construct new residential unit with basement garage, overlying three floors and one receded floor.
- PA/00954/24 Safi: Part demolition of pre-1967 ground floor. To construct extension at ground and first floor levels. Construction of receded floor level and restoration of…
- PA/02118/23 Safi: Sanctioning building as built not as previously approved in PA/02473/19, sanctioning include internal and external variations after site survey.
- PA/03082/24 Safi: Sanctioning building as built not as previously approved in PA/02473/19, alterations consist of: Shifting of services from top of penthouse to back terrace at…
- PA/01025/20 Safi: To sanction changes from approved permit PA02937/14 consisting of internal alterations at all levels and washroom at roof level
- PA/04952/24 Safi: Proposed demolition of existing building and construct apartment block, consisting of garage at ground floor, and four apartments at first, second, third and…
- PA/00711/24 Safi: To construct two bedrooms and bathroom at first floor level to existing pre-1967 ground floor premises including minor alterations and additions.
- PA/00733/20 Safi: Alterations to approved permit PA867/19 [To demolish existing garage and construct garage and residence] consisting mainly in the addition of a domestic…
- PA/03176/22 Safi: Demolition and excavation of existing site, construction of two basement level garages, 4 apartments and 1 Class 4A shop at ground floor level, 10 apartments…
- PA/00773/25 Safi: To demolish second floor level. Proposed new dwellings at second, third and fourth floor levels.
- PA/05075/23 Safi: Rehabilitation and restoration of existing dwelling with changes from previously approved PA/6818/19, inclusive of internal and external alterations, an…
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