PA/07154/25: demolish existing hotel and ancillary facilities in Zebbug (Gozo)
Calypso Hotel, Site and Ancillary facilities, Triq il-Port, Triq Ghar Qawqla and, Triq is-Sajjied, Marsalforn, Zebbug (Gozo)
To demolish existing hotel and ancillary facilities, to clear existing tennis courts and abandoned sports facilities and carry out ecological restoration works to create an open air formal reacreational area. To construct 4 star class 4B hotel including indoor and outdoor pools,spa facilities and sports facilities, 6 restaurants class 4 d, convenience shop (out of class) and 141 apartments. Proposal also includes the excavation and construction of underground garages.
- Status
- Pending (Screening Process)
- Location
- Calypso Hotel, Site and Ancillary facilities, Triq il-Port, Triq Ghar Qawqla and, Triq is-Sajjied, Marsalforn, Zebbug (Gozo)
- Locality
- Zebbug (Gozo)
- Applicant
- C111733 Attn: Oliver Brownrigg
- Perit
- Perit Alexander Bigeni
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Residential units
- 141
- Received
- 18 July 2025
The public planning file has 99 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision.
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Calypso Hotel, Site and Ancillary facilities, Triq il-Port, Triq Ghar Qawqla and, Triq is-Sajjied, Marsalforn, Zebbug (Gozo)
144 other applications within 300 m: 90 granted, 0 refused, 8 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/00494/24).
On Triq il-Port: 29 other applications, 15 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: Emanuel Vella, Vella + Grech Periti, Frank Muscat, Mario Cordina, Charmaine Debono Fenech.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 11 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/02962/21 Zebbug (Gozo): To sanction additions and alterations to Class 4D establishment approved in PA217/93 and the change of use from Class 4B outlet approved in PA485/16 to an…
- PA/07938/25 Zebbug (Gozo): Alterations to development approved in PA2894/21.
- PA/01088/24 Zebbug (Gozo): Proposed extension of outdoor catering area on public open space comprising of a proposed light weight structure canopy covering tables, chairs and…
- PA/02894/21 Zebbug (Gozo): To demolish and re-construct Class 4D shop and to construct 3 overlying apartments and stairwell to an overall height of 7 levels.
- PA/08164/24 Zebbug (Gozo): To sanction variations of bar and restaurant Class 4D, approved in PA2368/96 consisting of internal layout, changes to floor levels and elements in facade.
- PA/00256/23 Zebbug (Gozo): Change of use from Class 4C to Class 4D restaurant.
- PA/02835/22 Zebbug (Gozo): Proposed area for outside tables, chairs and awnings.
- PA/05781/26 Zebbug (Gozo): Proposed alterations to premises approved under PA4145/25, consisting of the change of use of a ground floor room to a Class 4B retail shop; the annexation of…
- PA/06295/23 Zebbug (Gozo): Sanctioning of minor internal and external alterations as well as building height. Sanctioning of alterations to layout at third floor level as well as…
- PA/02267/21 Zebbug (Gozo): To add use of snack-bar Class 4D, to existing grocery shop, and sanctioning of changes to backyard.
- PA/06944/23 Zebbug (Gozo): To sanction alterations from PA7247/17. Namely the services shaft behind the lift, the internal layouts of common parts, the Class 4B shop, and apartments as…
- PA/01517/25 Zebbug (Gozo): To sub-divide flat at fifth floor level approved in PA3283/21 into two units and to carry out internal and external alterations.
- PA/03469/26 Zebbug (Gozo): Proposed flat at fifth floor level.
- PA/05236/25 Zebbug (Gozo): Proposed additions and alterations to development approved in RG29/25 consisting of internal alterations; additions at fourth floor and changing of materials…
- PA/06185/23 Zebbug (Gozo): Proposed change of use from Class 4C to Class 4D.
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