Planning applications in San Gwann

758 planning applications since 3 March 2020: 485 granted, 19 refused, 80 pending. Tallest granted: 7 floors. 149 applications so far in 2026, 40 validated in the last 90 days. 96% of decided applications were granted. Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 1,116 residential units applied for.

Most common works: Sanctioning (285), Demolition & New Construction (Residential) (118), Change of Use (56), New Construction (Residential) (38), Alterations & Extensions (Residential) (37).

Busiest streets: Triq Sant' Antnin (22), Triq in-Naxxar (20), Triq Santa Margerita (18), Triq il-Hida (18), Triq tal-Mensija (18), Triq Bernardette (17).

Most active periti here: Edwin Mintoff, David Vassallo, Samuel Formosa, Bencini and Associates, Justin Spiteri.

Latest decisions in San Gwann

PA/04375/26 San Gwann: Proposed development of airspace at fourth floor level into residential unit including the extension of common parts served with lift. Granted, validated 24 June 2026, decided 26 October 2026
PA/04400/26 San Gwann: Proposed construction of airspaces at second and third floor level including the extension of the common parts and lift. Granted, validated 24 June 2026, decided 26 October 2026
PA/05223/26 San Gwann: Proposed installation of a Single-Sided Solar Powered External Illuminated Billboard – static billboard with external lighting (Non-LED Display). Granted, validated 29 July 2026, decided 16 October 2026
PA/05057/26 San Gwann: Proposed introduction of illuminated signage to facade of Class 4A and 5B establishment for the use as a blood, essential tissue, and cell banking facility,… Granted, validated 22 July 2026, decided 14 October 2026
PA/02046/26 San Gwann: Sanctioning the building as constructed, which deviates from permit PA/08944/20. Granted, validated 25 March 2026, decided 13 October 2026

Latest applications in San Gwann

PA/00251/23 San Gwann: Change of use from dentistry clinic (Class 4A) approved as per PA/01614/17, to residential unit (Class 1) previously approved in PA21/12.The proposal includes… Granted, validated 1 February 2023
PA/00139/23 San Gwann: To demolish existing villa and construct a new villa. To excavate and construct a new pool. Granted, validated 1 February 2023
PA/00102/23 San Gwann: Alterations to existing dwelling and addition of two floors of habitable space and pool. Granted, validated 22 March 2023
PA/00054/23 San Gwann: Proposed variations from PA05765/22 which include relocation of proposed pool and its access from the receded level, minor internal variations and relocation… Granted, validated 9 March 2023
PA/05925/22 San Gwann: To sanction variations from approved PB2435/79 including closing of internal apertures at ground floor level, construction of balcony at first floor level… Granted, validated 31 October 2022
PA/03587/22 San Gwann: To sanction apartments as built from that approved in PA2532/14 (renewal PA06445/19) and PA7176/16, mainly sanctioning of residential penthouse at fourth… Granted, validated 1 June 2022, 4 floors
PA/03524/22 San Gwann: Proposed installation of 3 canopies in side garden. Status being checked
PA/03410/22 San Gwann: Construction of swimming pool in front garden. Granted, validated 23 June 2022
PA/03350/22 San Gwann: Proposed minor internal alterations to existing terraced house approved in RG00145/22. Status being checked
PA/03346/22 San Gwann: Alteration to approved permit PA04046/19 To sanction splitting of apartments at third-floor level into no. 2 apartments. no. 1 two bedrooms a no 1. one bedroom. Status being checked
PA/03343/22 San Gwann: Proposed wall-mounting of external ac units cover as screening over window of Class 4B shop approved in PA02073/21 and alterations to facade at ground floor… Status being checked
PA/03270/22 San Gwann: Proposed opening of french window in existing façade. Status being checked
PA/03243/22 San Gwann: To sanction differences from approved plans in PB708/89 (common areas only) and DN01161/11, and effect alterations within existing apartment block, including… Status being checked
PA/03237/22 San Gwann: Rehabilitation of pre-1967 semi-detached villa including internal alterations at the ground and first floor, removal of material to excavate pool, extension… Status being checked
PA/03067/22 San Gwann: To construct new Class 2C premises for Gateway School of English presently located at Triq il-Bosfru c/w Triq il-Jonju, to new location in a vacant unused… Refused, validated 11 May 2022, 3 floors
PA/03063/22 San Gwann: Extension of washroom at second floor level. Status being checked
PA/03019/22 San Gwann: Proposed internal alteration to existing flat and construction of washroom at roof level. Granted, validated 10 June 2022
PA/02984/22 San Gwann: Sanctioning of changes from approved permit PB2924/78. Sanctioning includes internal shifting of walls and minor facade changes. Status being checked
PA/02836/22 San Gwann: Partial demolition of west façade, extension to the basement level, internal layout changes, and washroom extension at roof terrace level. Proposal also seeks… Status being checked
PA/02789/22 San Gwann: To sanction internal alterations and construction of a pool in the backyard. Status being checked
PA/02780/22 San Gwann: Proposed demolition of existing terraced house, excavation and construction of reservoir, construction of 4 residential units (from ground to third floor) and… Granted, validated 23 June 2022, 4 floors plus a receded floor
PA/02743/22 San Gwann: Construction of 5 apartments at third, fourth and setback floor, extension of common area and shaft up to setback floor level, and construction of lift. Granted, validated 28 June 2022, 5 floors plus a receded floor
PA/02719/22 San Gwann: To change of use form existing garage to Class 3C, play area and Class 4D, and carry out minor internal alterations and display of sign. Status being checked
PA/02659/22 San Gwann: To construct agricultural store, same size and layout as approved by means of PA 2714/17 but shifted from the original position due to a watercourse, works to… Status being checked
PA/02609/22 San Gwann: Demolition of existing semi-detached villa and construction of new semi-detached villa. Granted, validated 20 April 2022
PA/02578/22 San Gwann: To sanction 1650L LPG tank and overlying canopy, plus proposed construction of low walls around same buried LPG tank. Status being checked
PA/02497/22 San Gwann: Proposed construction of an additional floor and a setback floor on an airspace at third floor level. Proposal also includes changes to the facade and… Granted, validated 8 June 2022, 4 floors plus a receded floor
PA/02483/22 San Gwann: To demolish parts of the maisonette and to construct the staircase, lift shaft, to extend the existing second floor and to add an additional floor to convert… Granted, validated 13 April 2022, 4 floors
PA/02420/22 San Gwann: Demolition of existing dwelling and reconstruction of reservoir, private car garage, two apartments, and duplex setback apartment with small pool and roof… Status being checked, 2 floors plus a receded floor
PA/02252/22 San Gwann: Demolition of an existing duplex maisonette and construction of a sustainable apartment block consisting of a semi-basement garage, maisonette, x3 apartments,… Granted, validated 6 April 2022, 3 floors plus a receded floor
PA/02237/22 San Gwann: To sanction variations to permit PB989/71 including variations in side curtilage landscaping layout, domestic store at roof level, minor facade and internal… Status being checked
PA/02199/22 San Gwann: To create a door opening in the kitchen. Status being checked
PA/02191/22 San Gwann: Proposed changes to the internal layout as approved in PA/3828/20 including the conversion of approved penthouse into two penthouses . Status being checked
PA/02115/22 San Gwann: Proposed extension of outdoor catering area on public open space comprising of tables, chairs and planters. Status being checked
PA/02080/22 San Gwann: Proposed alterations to semi-detached villa approved in PA4511/21 including changes to internal layout, replacement of ceilings, extension to structure at… Granted, validated 30 March 2022
PA/02033/22 San Gwann: To sanction internal and external alterations from approved permit PA5586/99 including removal and addition and shifting of walls at ground, first, second and… Granted, validated 11 May 2022, 4 floors
PA/01999/22 San Gwann: To perform alterations to existing dwelling. Status being checked
PA/01906/22 San Gwann: Proposed change of use from existing Class 4B shop to a Class 4D shop. Proposal includes internal and external alterations and replacement of sign. Status being checked
PA/01818/22 San Gwann: Erection of a pump room and excavation for the construction of a water reservoir underneath. Status being checked
PA/01762/22 San Gwann: Demolition of existing illegally constructed store and proposed 2 in number horse stables, and an ancillary store, as per Policy 5.2 of RPDG14. Status being checked
PA/01749/22 San Gwann: Change of use from garage to gym/fitness centre (Class 3C) and fixing of sign. Application includes internal alterations. Status being checked
PA/01744/22 San Gwann: External and internal alterations to existing semi-detached villa, including new/altered windows/openings, pool in backyard, new/altered internal walls; and… Status being checked
PA/01540/22 San Gwann: To sanction parts of the existing property, proposed alterations and construction of a pool area and landscaping. Status being checked
PA/01474/22 San Gwann: Proposed alterations to existing dwelling including opening of new apertures, demolition of internal walls, demolition and construction of new staircase,… Status being checked
PA/01468/22 San Gwann: To sanction minor variations in pharmacy (Class 4B) from PA02466/17 and PA2823/14, and block a connecting doorway to create a separate tenancy Status being checked
PA/01457/22 San Gwann: Change of use from Class 4 shop to Class 4B Grocer. Grocer includes as well a flash mounted shop sign. Status being checked
PA/01436/22 San Gwann: Minor Internal alterations joining existing Class 4B retail [electronics store] & adjacent elevated ground level garages to form one Class 4B retail,… Status being checked
PA/01408/22 San Gwann: Replacement of existing signage with new signage. Status being checked
PA/01347/22 San Gwann: To sanction minor variations in clinic (Class 4A) from PA02466/17 and PA2823/14, and block a connecting doorway to create a separate tenancy. Status being checked
PA/01341/22 San Gwann: To propose minor internal and external amendments to RG1449/20 by proposing a pool, an external staircase, a roof spa and amendments to the roof structures.… Status being checked