Planning applications in San Pawl il-Bahar

1,988 planning applications since 24 September 2019: 1183 granted, 68 refused, 228 pending. Tallest granted: 11 floors. 410 applications so far in 2026, 113 validated in the last 90 days. 95% of decided applications were granted. Granted buildings are typically 6 floors. 5,537 residential units applied for.

Most common works: Sanctioning (783), Demolition & New Construction (Residential) (223), New Construction (Residential) (152), Change of Use (142), Alterations & Extensions (Residential) (101).

Busiest streets: Triq San Pawl (92), Triq il-Qawra (66), Triq it-Turisti (64), Triq Burmarrad (45), Triq it-Tamar (45), Triq Piscopo Macedonia (34).

Most active periti here: Colin Zammit, Edwin Mintoff, Tancred Mifsud, Wayne Scerri, James Bonnici Camilleri.

Latest decisions in San Pawl il-Bahar

PA/04100/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction apartment as built (originally approved by virtue of PA1960/06), including change in site configuration, minor internal alterations and change in… Granted, validated 17 June 2026, decided 29 October 2026
PA/02497/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To demolish existing dwellings, to excavate and to construct 6 residential dwellings and a restaurant (Class 4D) with underlying store and water reservoir. To… Granted, validated 22 April 2026, 1 floor, decided 27 October 2026
PA/01659/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To propose excavation works for the formation of two basement levels, and the construction of two semi-detached residential units including pools. Granted, validated 11 March 2026, 1 floor, decided 27 October 2026
PA/01658/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To propose excavation works for the formation of two basement levels, and the construction of two semi-detached residential units including pools. Granted, validated 11 March 2026, 1 floor, decided 27 October 2026
PA/03462/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Demolition of first floor maisonette and construction of 5 one-bedroom units. Granted, validated 27 May 2026, 1 floor, decided 26 October 2026

Latest applications in San Pawl il-Bahar

PA/07811/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction minor internal alterations. Pending
PA/07803/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction apartment as built. Pending
PA/07801/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To renew PA/00339/18 - To sanction garage at basement level and construct an overlying room at ground floor level as an extension to existing dwelling and… Pending, 1 floor
PA/07791/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Demolition of existing dwelling and structures in garden; levelling of site and excavation for the construction of a reservoir; construction of 8 garages at… Pending, 2 floors
PA/07772/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To propose free standing externally illuminated double-sided billboard at Kennedy drive. Pending
PA/07769/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To carry out alterations and additions to a pre-1967 a residential dwelling. Alterations include changes to internal layout. Pending
PA/07703/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed parapet wall at roof level to screen roof services on a pre-1967 dwelling, including pv panels. Pending
PA/07633/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: 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/07626/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Partial demolition of first floor maisonette, converting it into a flat and the construction of an additional overlying three flats and a duplex penthouse. Pending, 5 floors plus a receded floor
PA/07624/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed construction of a further residential unit (4th-6th floor level) with access from common parts already forming part of application PA/06958/25. Pending, 7 floors
PA/07586/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction deviations from approved PA/05674/00 and PA/02202/03. Proposed change of use from Class 4B to Class 4D restaurant; internal and external… Pending
PA/07517/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed installation of a single-sided solar powered external illuminated billboard – static billboard with external lighting. Pending, validated 28 October 2026
PA/07514/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed change of use at first floor level from Class 4A offices to Class 2C educational institution for foreign students coming over to Malta for… Pending, validated 28 October 2026
PA/07460/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Renewal of PA/977/14- Demolition of existing bank and erect same including basement parking and contingency building. Pending, validated 28 October 2026
PA/07459/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction the internal change of layout as built from the approved RG/00820/18. Pending
PA/07451/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Alterations to divide 3 residential units into 5 residential units, removal of internal spiral staircase and alterations to common stairwell. Pending
PA/07449/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed construction of an agricultural store and reservoir within a field, together with the repair of existing rubble walls, addition of gate and… Pending, validated 28 October 2026
PA/07421/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction apartment under PA/5974/22 as built and proposed additional bedroom and internal partition. Pending
PA/07417/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed sanctioning minor differences from approved layout in PA/3000/92. Pending
PA/07414/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed construction of four overlying floors with 6 apartments per floor and three penthouses at setback floor level. Pending, validated 28 October 2026
PA/07406/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed construction of a detached villa and the excavation of a pool with u/l basement garage and domestic store. Pending, validated 28 October 2026
PA/07389/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To renew PA/02227/18 in order to construct another three levels in order to create an apartment and a duplex apartment. To make minor internal alterations to… Pending
PA/07374/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction existing garage as built. Pending
PA/07353/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Minor alteration to existing balconies. Pending
PA/07334/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction basement as built including: new ramp leading to garage, alterations to the internal layouts at basement. Proposed change of use of the basement… Pending, validated 21 October 2026
PA/07328/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed construction of pump chamber. Pending, validated 21 October 2026
PA/07200/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning for the correction of the property outline from the approved permit PA6343/05, small internal and external shifts in walls and apertures, and a… Pending
PA/07146/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To construct a 1-bedroom apartment at first floor level. Pending, 2 floors
PA/07121/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed demolition of property, excavation of site and construction of 54 basement garages, 7 maisonettes, 1 Class 4A office, 56 apartments and 6… Pending, validated 14 October 2026
PA/07119/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Renewal of PA8029/18 - To construct six apartments on fourth, fifth and sixth floor and staircase at seventh floor. Pending, 7 floors
PA/07113/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction garage as existing from approved PA4359/81, to change use from garage to Class 4B and to propose installation of sign and internal partition walls. Pending, validated 14 October 2026
PA/07110/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning of removable and demountable shading structures in parking area and the proposal of storage terraces. Pending, validated 21 October 2026
PA/07091/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction minor internal alterations to existing receded floor apartment from that approved in PA/08836/19. Pending
PA/07073/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To propose minor variations from approved permit by virtue PA/01343/26 which consists of enlargement of existing windows. Pending
PA/07059/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed change of use from remaining part of garage to garage for public service garage. No changes to front elevation. One private car is being retained. Pending, validated 14 October 2026
PA/07057/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed changing of balcony and minor internal alterations. Pending
PA/07050/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed demolition of existing dilapidated pre-1967 rooms and excavation and construction of new agricultural store. Proposed rubble wall along the entrance.… Pending, validated 14 October 2026
PA/07029/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Construction of 29 residential units and underlying basement garages. Alterations to approved drawings and addition of 2 Class 4B shops. Pending, validated 14 October 2026
PA/07024/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction internal and external alterations of garage - of permit PA732/99. Pending
PA/07016/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To propose the demolition of an existing dwelling, excavation of a basement level and construction of an apartment complex consisting of six two bedroom… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 1 floor plus a receded floor
PA/06996/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Change of use of premises from one Class 4B shop to Class 4A office. Pending, validated 21 October 2026
PA/06988/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Demolition of existing first floor property and proposed construction of 6 overlying units. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 2 floors
PA/06943/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning of minor variations from last approved PA/4740/19. Variations include location of walls, internal height and location and width of apertures.… Pending, 5 floors plus a receded floor
PA/06936/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Changes to development approved in PA/08002/25, consisting of the redesign of the internal layout of the apartments (number of units unchanged) and the… Pending, validated 7 October 2026
PA/06929/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning of internal variations from approved permit PA/1653/17 (MA), including the reinstatement of the third bedroom in accordance with the layout… Pending
PA/06914/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To propose alteration to approved apartment by RG/766/25 and propose 2 overlying and a receded penthouse. Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
PA/06905/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Demolition of an existing terraced house followed by excavation and the construction 1 Maisonettee on ground floor, and 5 apartments unit from 1st floor to… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 7 floors plus a receded floor
PA/06896/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed sanctioning of garage as built, proposed change of use of part of garage approved in PA/04710/97 to Class 4B shop (beauty salon) and to use one of… Pending, validated 14 October 2026
PA/06872/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning of alterations to approved permits PA/07083/96 and PA/3012/22, comprising facade apertures and finishes, and chimney flue. Pending, validated 21 October 2026
PA/06863/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed installation of a single-sided solar powered external illuminated billboard – static billboard with external lighting. Pending, validated 7 October 2026

Planning in San Pawl il-Bahar: common questions

How many planning applications are there in San Pawl il-Bahar?

PropertyList has 1,988 Planning Authority applications on record for San Pawl il-Bahar, 410 of them from 2026 and 113 validated in the last 90 days.

What share of planning applications are approved in San Pawl il-Bahar?

95% of the 1,251 decided applications in San Pawl il-Bahar on record were granted (1183 granted, 68 refused). Each case depends on its own site and the local plan.

How high can you build in San Pawl il-Bahar?

Granted applications in San Pawl il-Bahar with a stated height are typically 6 floors; the tallest granted on record is 11 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 San Pawl il-Bahar?

The most active periti in San Pawl il-Bahar are Colin Zammit (47), Edwin Mintoff (36), Tancred Mifsud (34), Wayne Scerri (31), James Bonnici Camilleri (31).

How do I object to a planning application in San Pawl il-Bahar?

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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