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title: "Planning applications in Safi: latest permits and decisions | PropertyList"
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> 195 Planning Authority applications in Safi, 36 this year. 96% of decided applications granted. Tallest granted: 5 floors. New builds, extensions and…

Planning applications › By locality › Safi

# Planning applications in Safi

195 planning applications since 2020: 114 granted, 5 refused, 23 pending. Tallest granted: 5 floors. 36 applications so far in 2026, 17 validated in the last 90 days. 96% of decided applications were granted. Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 542 residential units applied for.

Most common works: Sanctioning (81), New Construction (Residential) (25), Demolition & New Construction (Residential) (25), New Construction (17), Change of Use (7).

Busiest streets: Triq San Gorg (11), Triq ta' Gawhar (11), Triq il-Kuccard (10), Triq in-Nassaba (9), Triq iz-Zurrieq (9), Triq San Pawl (8).

Most active periti here: [Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff), [Ludovico Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ludovico-micallef), [Christian Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-spiteri), [Gordon Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gordon-zammit), [Charles Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charles-buhagiar).

## Latest decisions in Safi

- [**PA/05381/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05381-26/safi-excavation-of-plot-and-construction-of-19): Proposed excavation of plot and construction of 19 garages, and 22 apartments from ground floor including four maisonettes and three penthouses with pool and… Granted, validated 5 August 2026, 1 floor plus a receded floor, decided 29 October 2026
- [**PA/01784/24** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01784-24/safi-construction-of-three-3-bedroom-apartments): Construction of three 3-bedroom apartments, washroom, and underlying garages. Granted, validated 26 June 2024, decided 6 October 2026
- [**PA/05800/23** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05800-23/safi-rock-trimming-and-construction-of-3-basement): Proposed rock trimming and construction of 3 basement garages, 1 three-bedroom maisonette, 2 three bedroom apartments and a stairwell at roof level. Granted, validated 4 October 2023, 2 floors, decided 6 October 2026
- [**PA/03809/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03809-26/safi-proposed-development-comprises-the-excavation-and-construction): The proposed development comprises the excavation and construction of private vehicle garage basements on two under-road levels beneath the internal road , to… Granted, validated 10 June 2026, decided 6 October 2026
- [**PA/01014/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01014-26/safi-propose-the-demolition-of-an-existing-terraced): To propose the demolition of an existing terraced house, including excavation works to allow the construction of a garage at basement level and water… Granted, validated 18 February 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 18 September 2026

## Latest applications in Safi

- [**PA/07636/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07636-26/safi-sanction-the-existing-building-as-built-from): To sanction the existing building as built from that approved in PA/06250/16. Sanctioning includes: correction of plot depth following survey, minor shifting… Pending
- [**PA/07150/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07150-26/safi-sanctioning-of-alterations-to-an-as-built): Proposed sanctioning of alterations to an as built street level garage and interconnected dwelling from that approved by virtue of PA/03830/92. The proposal… Pending
- [**PA/06913/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06913-26/safi-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house, excavate and propose 2 private garages and domestic store at basement level, reservoir, maisonette at ground floor, 5… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/06677/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06677-26/safi-carry-out-alterations-and-additions-to-the): To carry out alterations and additions to the existing dwelling - alterations at ground floor, formation of garage, extension and alterations at first floor,… Pending, validated 30 September 2026, 3 floors
- [**PA/06542/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06542-26/safi-propose): To propose, 1. Demolition of first floor maisonette, 2. Construction of 4 residential units with pool at roof level and alterations to stairs with proposed… Pending
- [**PA/06524/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06524-26/safi-widening-of-existing-gate-and-construction-of): Proposed widening of existing gate and construction of an agricultural reservoir within agricultural land. Pending, validated 23 September 2026
- [**PA/06475/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06475-26/safi-substation): Proposed substation, switch room and store (ancillary to existing aviation-related structures). Pending
- [**PA/06456/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06456-26/safi-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house, excavate site and construct basement garage, maisonette at ground floor, 8 apartments at ground floor to 3rd floor, and… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/06130/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06130-26/safi-dismantling-and-reuse-of-materials-from-the): Proposed dismantling and reuse of materials from the existing building for the construction of a ground-floor maisonette, apartments at first, second, and… Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/06106/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06106-26/safi-sanction-alterations-to-garage-and-class-4b): To sanction alterations to garage and Class 4B shop consisting of interconnection of same and change of use from garage to Class 4A office. Proposed screening… Pending, validated 9 September 2026
- [**PA/05808/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05808-26/safi-sanctioning-of-basement-garages-as-built-and): Proposed sanctioning of basement garages as built and general alterations including alterations to the design of a block approved by virtue of PA/07574/22.… Granted, validated 30 September 2026
- [**PA/05388/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05388-26/safi-demolish-and-re-construct-reinforced-concrete-slab-over): To demolish and re-construct reinforced concrete slab over first floor and washroom, internal alterations, extension at second floor level and alteration to… Pending, 3 floors
- [**PA/05381/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05381-26/safi-excavation-of-plot-and-construction-of-19): Proposed excavation of plot and construction of 19 garages, and 22 apartments from ground floor including four maisonettes and three penthouses with pool and… Granted, validated 5 August 2026, 1 floor plus a receded floor
- [**PA/05241/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05241-26/safi-sanction-penthouse-as-built): To sanction penthouse as built. Granted, validated 9 September 2026
- [**PA/05235/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05235-26/safi-sanction-internal-and-external-changes-to-maisonette): To sanction internal and external changes to maisonette at first floor and roof level from approved DN/0025/19, including correction of site boundaries and… Granted, validated 2 September 2026
- [**PA/05139/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05139-26/safi-minor-alterations-to-existing-terraced-house): Proposed minor alterations to existing terraced house (no permits found). Granted, validated 1 September 2026
- [**PA/04789/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04789-26/safi-sanction-property-as-built-including-alterations-from): To sanction property as built including alterations from previous permit covered by PA/08685/21. Granted, validated 25 September 2026
- [**PA/04511/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04511-26/safi-demolition-of-existing-premises): Demolition of existing premises, excavation over site and construction of basement garages, with 3 overlying marionettes at ground floor and 11 apartments at… Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/04145/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04145-26/safi-excavation-of-plot-and-construction-of-a): Proposed excavation of plot and construction of a substation, 82 garages at basement levels -2 and -1, a shop, and 74 residential units from ground floor… Pending, validated 16 September 2026
- [**PA/03934/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03934-26/safi-aircraft-apron-adjacent-to-existing-hangar): Proposed aircraft apron adjacent to existing hangar, including ancillary electrical room. Application to include backfilling using inert material to match the… Granted, validated 27 August 2026
- [**PA/03933/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03933-26/safi-extension-to-apron-in-front-of-mro): Proposed extension to apron in front of MRO Hangars. Granted, validated 11 August 2026
- [**PA/03809/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03809-26/safi-proposed-development-comprises-the-excavation-and-construction): The proposed development comprises the excavation and construction of private vehicle garage basements on two under-road levels beneath the internal road , to… Granted, validated 10 June 2026
- [**PA/03532/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03532-26/safi-amend-pa7223-22-and-sanction-internal-alterations): To amend PA7223/22 and sanction internal alterations, overall height and change in material finishes at third and fourth floor level. Pending, validated 3 June 2026
- [**PA/03486/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03486-26/safi-proposal-includes-the-excavation-of-the-site): The proposal includes the excavation of the site and the construction of 93 garage spaces located at basement levels -2 and -1. Proposed includes 3 shops… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 1 floor plus a receded floor
- [**PA/02750/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02750-26/safi-minor-amendments-to-approved-permit-pa-07767-21-and): Proposed minor amendments to approved permit PA/07767/21 and proposed roofing of pre-1968 reservoir. Granted, validated 29 April 2026
- [**PA/02745/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02745-26/safi-correction-of-site-from-that-approved-in): Correction of site from that approved in PA4030/02. Sanctioning of internal alterations and construction of reservoir instead of basement store. Change of use… Granted, validated 29 April 2026
- [**PA/02738/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02738-26/safi-sanctioning-of-changes-to-terraced-house-from): Sanctioning of changes to terraced house from RG/01965/17 and proposed balcony at second floor. Pending, validated 5 August 2026
- [**PA/02715/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02715-26/safi-excavation-of-vacant-plot-for-1-level): Proposed excavation of vacant plot for 1 level semi-basement, and construction of reservoir at basement level and 4 private car-parking spaces, and 5… Granted, validated 16 June 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/02311/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02311-26/safi-construction-of-elevated-pool-in-backyard): Construction of elevated Pool in backyard. Granted, validated 7 May 2026
- [**PA/02218/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02218-26/safi-demolition-of-existing-properties-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing properties and construction of a street level garage for private cars, 3 apartments and a penthouse. Granted, validated 8 April 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/01750/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01750-26/safi-excavate-and-construct-basement-level-1-to): To excavate and construct basement level -1 to interconnect it to garage G108, to construct corner plot up to first floor level and to carry out internal and… Granted, validated 6 May 2026, 2 floors
- [**PA/01201/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01201-26/safi-sanction-minor-changes-from-approved-permit-pa3162-21): To sanction minor changes from approved permit PA3162/21 as built [internal] including passenger lift up to basement level, and minor external changes. Granted, validated 25 February 2026
- [**PA/01014/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01014-26/safi-propose-the-demolition-of-an-existing-terraced): To propose the demolition of an existing terraced house, including excavation works to allow the construction of a garage at basement level and water… Granted, validated 18 February 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/00929/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00929-26/safi-serve-phase-2-residential-development-within-boundaries): To serve phase 2 residential development within boundaries of approved PC/00056/22. The scope of this outline application is to establish the principle of… Granted, validated 18 February 2026
- [**PA/00498/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00498-26/safi-alterations-to-an-existing-maisonette-and-extension): Alterations to an existing maisonette and extension at third and fourth floors to form two new residential units. Granted, validated 28 January 2026, 4 floors
- [**PA/00478/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00478-26/safi-sanction-property-as-built): To sanction property as built, from previously approved PA/08986/19. Granted, validated 10 March 2026
- [**PA/08260/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08260-25/safi-sanctioning-of-minor-alterations-in-basement-domestic): Sanctioning of minor alterations in basement domestic store from GD/00319/98, ground floor Class 2A dentistry from approved PA/10040/17 and of level 1… Suspended, validated 25 February 2026, 1 floor
- [**PA/07766/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07766-25/safi-sanction-alterations-to-an-existing-penthouse-from): To sanction alterations to an existing penthouse from that approved by virtue of PA/01670/11 following a survey of the property. Granted, validated 5 January 2026
- [**PA/07580/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07580-25/safi-demolition-of-the-existing-structure): Proposed demolition of the existing structure, proposed construction of a residential building consisting of 32 apartments - 7 units at ground floor, 7 units… Suspended, validated 26 November 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/07574/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07574-25/safi-widening-of-internal-door-and-modification-to): Proposed widening of internal door and modification to size and material of aperture on facade. Granted, validated 18 February 2026
- [**PA/07262/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07262-25/safi-construct-pool): To construct pool, balance tank and pump room to an approved PA3284/23. Granted, validated 12 November 2025
- [**PA/06678/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06678-25/safi-propose-excavation-of-the-site-for-the): To propose excavation of the site for the provision of basement parking facilities (including provision of parking beneath the internal road), and… Withdrawn, validated 15 October 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/06622/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06622-25/safi-demolish-existing-site): To demolish existing site, excavate site to necessary levels, and propose construction of 3 private car garages at basement level, one maisonette at ground… Granted, validated 15 October 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/06594/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06594-25/safi-retractable-awnings-on-front-and-rear-facade): Proposed retractable awnings on front and rear facade at third floor level including minor internal alterations and screening of services at roof level. Granted, validated 3 December 2025
- [**PA/06302/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06302-25/safi-placing-of-pre-fabricated-dip-pool-and-increase): Proposed placing of pre-fabricated dip pool and increase in height of common party wall. To sanction minor changes to facade approved in PA/03024/20. Granted, validated 31 October 2025
- [**PA/05778/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05778-25/safi-construction-of-two-ground-floor-garages-with): Proposed construction of two ground floor garages with three overlying apartments, one of which is a duplex, and roof level washrooms. Pending, validated 10 September 2025
- [**PA/05546/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05546-25/safi-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Proposed change of use from garage to Class 4B shop and affixing of sign. Granted, validated 27 August 2025
- [**PA/05104/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05104-25/safi-sanction-internal-height-from-that-approved-permit): To sanction internal height from that approved permit by virtue PA/250/21. Granted, validated 6 August 2025
- [**PA/05091/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05091-25/safi-excavation-of-1-level-basement-in-vacant): Proposed excavation of 1 level basement in vacant site and reservoir underneath, and construction of 3 private parking garages and 1 private parking car space… Pending, validated 21 January 2026
- [**PA/05050/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05050-25/safi-additional-floors-over-existing-dwellings-to-create): Proposed additional floors over existing dwellings to create 2 apartments and 1 penthouse. Proposal includes also partial demolition of existing rooms at… Granted, validated 16 September 2025

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## Planning in Safi: common questions

### How many planning applications are there in Safi?

PropertyList has 195 Planning Authority applications on record for Safi, 36 of them from 2026 and 17 validated in the last 90 days.

### What share of planning applications are approved in Safi?

96% of the 119 decided applications in Safi on record were granted (114 granted, 5 refused). Each case depends on its own site and the local plan.

### How high can you build in Safi?

Granted applications in Safi with a stated height are typically 4 floors; the tallest granted on record is 5 floors. Heights are set street by street in the local plan, so check the street you're interested in on the PropertyList height map.

### Which periti submit the most applications in Safi?

The most active periti in Safi are Edwin Mintoff (11), Ludovico Micallef (9), Christian Spiteri (9), Gordon Zammit (7), Charles Buhagiar (7).

### How do I object to a planning application in Safi?

Send a representation to the Planning Authority before the "comments close" date shown on the application. PropertyList shows that date on each application page, with a link to the case on the Planning Authority website.

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