--- title: "PA/07882/24: sanction existing snack bar at ground floor in San Pawl il-Bahar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07882-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-existing-snack-bar-at-ground-floor source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Refused planning application in San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction existing snack bar at ground floor level including canopy. To change of use from snack bar to… Planning applications › San Pawl il-Bahar › PA0788224 # PA/07882/24: sanction existing snack bar at ground floor in San Pawl il-Bahar The Cafe, Triq il-Mazzola, San Pawl il-Bahar To sanction existing snack bar at ground floor level including canopy. To change of use from snack bar to Class 4D (food and establishments where cooking is allowed). - **Status:** Refused (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** The Cafe, Triq il-Mazzola, San Pawl il-Bahar - **Locality:** [San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar) - **Applicant:** Abou Moughdib Assem - **Perit:** [Perit Charles Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charles-buhagiar) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 26 September 2024 - **Validated:** 20 November 2024 - **Published:** 20 November 2024 - **Comments close:** 20 December 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 27 November 2025 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07882/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07882&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around The Cafe, Triq il-Mazzola, San Pawl il-Bahar 164 other applications within 300 m: 93 granted, 5 refused, 25 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/04794/25). On Triq il-Mazzola: 8 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 7 floors, the tallest 7. Periti active on this street: [Colin Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/colin-zammit). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, medium reliability, from 45 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/07919/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07919-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-correction-of-site-configuration-following): To sanction correction of site configuration following accurate survey over the unit covered by PB/1023/81. Granted, validated 10 December 2025, 20 m away - [**PA/04504/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04504-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-renewal-of-pa-10688-17): Renewal of PA 10688-17. To convert existing penthouse into three bedroom apartment, construct fifth floor three bedroom apartment and sixth floor three… Granted, validated 28 September 2023, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 41 m away - [**PA/04974/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04974-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-excavation-of-reservoir): Excavation of reservoir, change from Class 3A guesthouse approved in PA/3366/18 to Class 3B hotel including additional floors over 11 levels, including also… Suspended, validated 22 July 2026, 11 floors, 49 m away - [**PA/03238/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03238-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-of-damaged-cantilever-balcony-and-reconst): Demolition of damaged cantilever balcony and reconstruction of same balcony including counterweight as required. Granted, validated 24 October 2023, 56 m away - [**PA/07877/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07877-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-differences-from-approved-development-permi): To sanction differences from approved development permission PA/6544/95 including additions and alterations at elevated ground floor level and front garden,… Refused, validated 20 November 2024, 62 m away - [**PA/07784/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07784-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-alterations-to-a-pre-1967-building): To sanction alterations to a pre-1967 building, which include changing the garage to a bedroom, which forms part of apartment number two (2). To sanction… Granted, validated 27 February 2024, 70 m away - [**PA/00292/22** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00292-22/san-pawl-il-bahar-1): 1. Internal and external alterations to the existing dwelling including demolition of washroom. 2. Construction of 2 overlying units and additional receded… Status being checked, 71 m away - [**PA/00139/22** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00139-22/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-from-existing-residential-ground): Change of use from existing residential ground floor unit to Class 2C child care center and including internal and external alterations, construction of back… Status being checked, 74 m away - [**PA/01191/22** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01191-22/san-pawl-il-bahar-construct-4-apartments-overlaying-an-existing-block): To construct 4 apartments overlaying an existing block of apartments and garages. Proposed consists of 3 apartments at fifth floor and 1 apartment at sixth… Status being checked, 7 floors, 77 m away - [**PA/05217/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05217-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-replacement-of-arch-from-facade-by-rectangular): Replacement of arch from facade by rectangular lintel. Granted, validated 26 November 2024, 81 m away - [**PA/05946/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05946-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-apartments-at-second-floor): Proposed apartments at second floor, third floor, fourth floor and fifth floor, and alterations to common parts. Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 5 floors, 86 m away - [**PA/07148/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07148-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-2-maisonettes-and-4-apartments): To demolish existing 2 maisonettes and 4 apartments, excavation of site, and construction of 3 basement garage levels having 20 garages, 2 maisonettes at… Granted, validated 12 November 2025, 7 floors plus a receded floor, 89 m away - [**PA/02159/22** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02159-22/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-construction-of-an-enclosure-for-storage): To sanction construction of an enclosure for storage purposes to Class IVB convenience shop as shown on attached drawings and sign. Status being checked, 90 m away - [**PA/01070/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01070-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-garage-as-built): To sanction garage as built. Granted, validated 7 April 2026, 92 m away - [**PA/04681/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04681-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-the-construction-of-16-residential-units): To sanction the construction of 16 residential units and 4 basement car spaces with a different layout approved in PA/06148/22. Granted, validated 17 July 2024, 93 m away ## More by Charles Buhagiar - [**PA/07838/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07838-26/siggiewi-outline-application-to-relocate-illegally-demolished): Outline application - To relocate illegally demolished pig farm with a farmhouse on a different site. Pending - [**PA/07613/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07613-26/mosta-sanction-minor-discrepancies-of-an-approved-class): To sanction minor discrepancies of an approved Class 6A warehouse as per PA6636/19, including relocation of reservoir and aperture. To propose higher boundary… Pending - [**PA/07368/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07368-26/rabat-propose-change-of-use-from-an-approved): To propose change of use from an approved private car garage as per PA3404/26 to a public service garage. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/06798/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06798-26/zejtun-propose-internal-alterations-to-an-existing-pre-1967): To propose internal alterations to an existing pre-1967 town house. To propose construction of two additional floors so as to create three separate units. Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/06601/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06601-26/st-julians-construct-an-additional-one-bedroom-unit-at): To construct an additional one bedroom unit at receded floor level to approved PA7740/18. Granted, validated 26 October 2026 - [**PA/06493/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06493-26/gzira-carry-out-alterations-and-construct-a-room): To carry out alterations and construct a room at roof level . Pending [All applications by Charles Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charles-buhagiar) [All planning applications in San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar)