--- title: "PA/07496/25: excavate vacant plot to necessary levels and in San Pawl il-Bahar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07496-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-excavate-vacant-plot-to-necessary-levels-and source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in San Pawl il-Bahar: To excavate vacant plot to necessary levels and proposed construction of 3 levels of basement garages, 3… Planning applications › San Pawl il-Bahar › PA0749625 # PA/07496/25: excavate vacant plot to necessary levels and in San Pawl il-Bahar Vacant Plot, Triq it-Tmun, Qawra, San Pawl il-Bahar To excavate vacant plot to necessary levels and proposed construction of 3 levels of basement garages, 3 maisonettes and 1 Class 4B shop including signage at ground floor level, 29 apartments at 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th floors and 3 penthouses at receded floor. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Vacant Plot, Triq it-Tmun, Qawra, San Pawl il-Bahar - **Locality:** [San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar) - **Applicant:** [Daniel Zahra](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/daniel-zahra) - **Perit:** [Perit James Bonnici Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/james-bonnici-camilleri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Signage - **Height:** 7 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 35 - **Received:** 22 July 2025 - **Validated:** 19 November 2025 - **Published:** 19 November 2025 - **Comments close:** 19 December 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 11 May 2026 - **Permit expires:** 27 May 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07496/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07496&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Vacant Plot, Triq it-Tmun, Qawra, San Pawl il-Bahar 151 other applications within 300 m: 98 granted, 3 refused, 13 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 11 floors (PA/02964/23). On Triq it-Tmun: 2 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 7 floors, the tallest 7. Approval estimate for signage applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 2 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/06135/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06135-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-as-built-penthouse-level): To sanction as built penthouse level (correction of survey) from that approved in permit PA6225/18. Suspended, validated 11 February 2026, 21 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, 38 m away - [**PA/04130/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04130-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-internal-lightweight-partition-works): To sanction internal lightweight partition works, clear internal heights, the size of the internal yard and back balcony as built and to sanction the omission… Granted, validated 5 July 2023, 46 m away - [**PA/04860/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04860-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-of-railings-in-front-garden): Sanctioning of railings in front garden, sanctioning of a w.c and proposed change of use from a garage to a Class 4B shop. Granted, validated 16 August 2023, 48 m away - [**PA/06473/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06473-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-from-vehicle-garage-to): Change of use from vehicle garage to [Class 4B] shop. Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 54 m away - [**PA/03122/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03122-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-convert-existing-receded-floor-unit-into-three): To convert existing receded floor unit into three two bedroom units at sixth floor level and two bedroom receded floor units at seventh floor level. To also… Granted, validated 5 June 2024, 7 floors plus a receded floor, 54 m away - [**PA/04794/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04794-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-renewal-of-pa1971-18-proposed-demolition-of): Renewal of PA1971/18 - Proposed demolition of part of existing washrooms covered by PA6122/06 to convert them into a separate apartment and construction of a… Granted, validated 29 September 2023, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 56 m away - [**PA/05686/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05686-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-alteration-to-facade-parapet-wall-and-parapet): Alteration to facade parapet wall and parapet wall. Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 57 m away - [**PA/01260/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01260-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-variations-of-garage-from-previous-permit): To sanction variations of garage from previous permit PA/5588/96. Withdrawn, 58 m away - [**PA/05799/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05799-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-alteration-to-facade-parapet-wall-and-minor): Alteration to facade parapet wall and minor internal alteration. Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 59 m away - [**PA/05224/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05224-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-renewal-of-pa10885-17-proposed-recessed-floors): Renewal of PA10885/17 - Proposed recessed floors. Granted, validated 10 October 2023, 60 m away - [**PA/08638/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08638-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-of-part-of-existing): Change of use of part of existing ground floor Maisonette to Class 1D Home Office. Granted, validated 24 December 2024, 69 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, 79 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, 89 m away - [**PA/04378/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04378-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-existing-garage-including-modifications-fro): To sanction existing garage including modifications from previous permit. Granted, validated 23 July 2025, 91 m away ## More by James Bonnici Camilleri - [**PA/07716/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07716-26/st-julians-propose-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To propose minor internal and external alterations to pre-1967 townhouse, and convert into a ground floor maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and a penthouse… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07633/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07633-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site to necessary levels and propose construction of 3 levels of basement garages, 2 Class 4B shops including signage,… Pending, 7 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07483/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07483-26/zurrieq-carry-out-changes-to-pa7127-25-including-modification): To carry out changes to PA7127/25 including modification to internal layout and facade. Pending - [**PA/07384/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07384-26/santa-venera-sanction-as-built-first-floor-plan): To sanction as built first floor plan. Pending - [**PA/07375/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07375-26/marsaskala-demolish-terraced-house): To demolish terraced house, propose excavation for reservoir, street level garage, maisonette, 3 overlying units and a penthouse at receded level. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07367/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07367-26/hamrun-propose-minor-internal-alteration-to-approved-pa-4200-25): To propose minor internal alteration to approved PA/4200/25 including projections in backyard and shifting of walls. Pending [All applications by James Bonnici Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/james-bonnici-camilleri) ## More from Daniel Zahra - [**PA/07716/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07716-26/st-julians-propose-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To propose minor internal and external alterations to pre-1967 townhouse, and convert into a ground floor maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and a penthouse… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07633/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07633-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site to necessary levels and propose construction of 3 levels of basement garages, 2 Class 4B shops including signage,… Pending, 7 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07483/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07483-26/zurrieq-carry-out-changes-to-pa7127-25-including-modification): To carry out changes to PA7127/25 including modification to internal layout and facade. Pending - [**PA/07384/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07384-26/santa-venera-sanction-as-built-first-floor-plan): To sanction as built first floor plan. Pending - [**PA/07375/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07375-26/marsaskala-demolish-terraced-house): To demolish terraced house, propose excavation for reservoir, street level garage, maisonette, 3 overlying units and a penthouse at receded level. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07367/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07367-26/hamrun-propose-minor-internal-alteration-to-approved-pa-4200-25): To propose minor internal alteration to approved PA/4200/25 including projections in backyard and shifting of walls. Pending [All planning applications in San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar)