Planning applications in San Pawl il-Bahar

2,013 planning applications since 24 September 2019: 1263 granted, 73 refused, 236 pending. Tallest granted: 11 floors. 415 applications so far in 2026, 107 validated in the last 90 days. 95% of decided applications were granted. Granted buildings are typically 6 floors. 5,617 residential units applied for.

Most common works: Sanctioning (791), Demolition & New Construction (Residential) (223), New Construction (Residential) (152), Change of Use (147), Alterations & Extensions (Residential) (102).

Busiest streets: Triq San Pawl (94), Triq il-Qawra (68), Triq it-Turisti (64), Triq Burmarrad (45), Triq it-Tamar (45), Triq Piscopo Macedonia (35).

Most active periti here: Colin Zammit, Edwin Mintoff, Tancred Mifsud, Charles Buhagiar, Wayne Scerri.

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/00977/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposal for tables and chairs in front of Cafe Bistro. Refused, validated 1 March 2023
PA/00967/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction change of use of part of existing Class 4D restaurant to Class 4A office - Quicklets letting specialists, to sanction signage on facade. Proposed… Granted, validated 1 March 2023
PA/00959/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Change of use of approved Class 4B commercial to Class 1 residential units (12 in total). Withdrawn, validated 22 February 2023
PA/00931/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Alterations and additions to existing penthouse at fourth floor. Proposal includes extension and subdivision of existing penthouse into 2 apartments and… Granted, validated 1 March 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor
PA/00917/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction minor internal and external variations from PA/01332/11 to the dwelling as existing. Granted, validated 1 March 2023
PA/00913/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction conversion from one penthouse to two one-bedroomed penthouses plus sanctioning of other internal and external additions and alterations to… Granted, validated 3 May 2023
PA/00899/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Change of use from Class 4B (Pharmacy and beauty) to Class 4A (Offices) and to sanction facade material from that approved in PA 4999/18. Granted, validated 1 March 2023
PA/00894/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction minor variations from approved PA5855/00 at fourth floor and roof level. Granted, validated 13 April 2023
PA/00829/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed signage along blank party wall approved in PA08111/18. Refused, validated 22 February 2023
PA/00813/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction variations from that approved in PA07848/18 and propose change of use from Class 4B and Class 4C to Class 4D outlet. Pending, validated 22 February 2023
PA/00811/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Minor alterations to PA11105/17, including the removal of basement level, minor external and internal alterations to the apartments and facade. Development to… Pending, validated 22 February 2023
PA/00806/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To demolish internal walls of ground floor unit, rear bathroom to create required depth of backyard, construct lift and stairwell from ground floor to the… Granted, validated 22 February 2023, 7 floors plus a receded floor
PA/00802/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Minor internal alterations to PA/05310/21 and proposed canopies over the front and back garden Granted, validated 22 February 2023
PA/00790/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning of front elevation from that approved in PA06049/20. Granted, validated 23 March 2023
PA/00782/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed swimming pool with u/l balancing tank and pump room to existing villa. Refused, validated 22 February 2023
PA/00717/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To change single sided internally illuminated billboard approved in PA/01080/21 to an LED billboard. Granted, validated 22 February 2023
PA/00701/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Renewal to PA255/15 and PA6088/03 - additions and alterations and sanctioning of rooms. Granted, validated 7 July 2023
PA/00695/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed renewal of permit PA3546/18: Proposed demolition of existing first floor maisonette and construction of apartments from level 1 to 6, penthouse at… Granted, validated 15 February 2023, 7 floors plus a receded floor
PA/00669/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction overall differences in layout and propose removal of dividing walls from kitchen, living and dining rooms. Granted, validated 21 April 2023
PA/00668/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Repairs and realignment of an existing deteriorated slipway. This intervention will also consist of the resurfacing of the existing slipway with an anti-slip… Granted, validated 22 February 2023
PA/00658/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction the construction of a 1-bed maisonette at ground floor level. Sanctioning consists of conversion of approved entrance hall in PA10177/18 into a… Granted, validated 22 February 2023
PA/00656/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed alterations to existing petrol station including the addition of a public garden, underlying tire shop (Class 5B), reservoir, and storage area for… Refused, validated 15 February 2023
PA/00643/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Construction of cantilever at level 7, including minor alterations to façade. (Amendments to PA10864/18) Granted, validated 22 February 2023
PA/00590/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Renewal to PA/06699/17 - Proposed change of use from garage to Class 4B shop, proposed shop sign and proposed extension to property. Granted, validated 8 March 2023
PA/00532/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Renewal of PA807/18 and PA1308/13 and PA7697/07 (Additional floors over existing residential block and alterations). Granted, validated 26 April 2023
PA/00529/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Demolition of existing property and construction of house with basement and swimming pool. Granted, validated 15 February 2023
PA/00524/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction variations from original permit PA684/89 and proposed minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 15 February 2023
PA/00517/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction consolidation of 2 Class 3B hotels (originally approved in PAPB1405/86, PAPB2528/88, PA3888/15) and interconnection for a total room count of 252… Granted, validated 3 January 2024, 8 floors
PA/00508/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Renewal of approved permit PA9000/17 - Demolition of an existing dwelling and construction of garage and 7 apartments. Granted, validated 1 March 2023
PA/00485/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Change of use from restaurant (Class 4D) to retail outlet convenience (Class 4B) and snack bar/cafeteria (Class 4C), excavate extension to basement floor and… Granted, validated 1 February 2023
PA/00467/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning of apartment covered PA2592/12 including change from window to terrace and internal changes. Granted, validated 27 March 2023
PA/00448/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Minor internal alterations, replacement of deteriorated stone on facade and installation of steel railings on parapet wall. Granted, validated 12 April 2023
PA/00393/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: External modifications including changes to front garden walls and gateways, changes to front/side garden levels and planter, creation of carport, and raising… Granted, validated 30 March 2023
PA/00378/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction property as built, including variations from approved planning permit PA/0628/07. Granted, validated 1 March 2023
PA/00366/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To demolish existing houses and construct ground floor garages, 6 overlying apartments and a receded penthouse including a pool at roof level. Granted, validated 8 February 2023, 2 floors plus a receded floor
PA/00361/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning of differences from approved permit PB00013/90, mainly site configuration and other minor changes. Proposed construction of a 1m parapet wall over… Withdrawn, validated 8 February 2023
PA/00297/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction variations from PA/02477/18. Variations include difference in proposed height and position of internal walls. Proposal of use change in… Refused, validated 25 January 2023
PA/00245/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Construction of 1 basement floor level, 2 Class 4B shops at ground floor and 12 residential units from 1st floor to 6th floor, and 2 penthouses at receded… Granted, validated 15 February 2023, 7 floors plus a receded floor
PA/00233/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Extension of fourth floor and development of additional level at fifth floor. Granted, validated 1 February 2023, 6 floors
PA/00209/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed re-arrangement of residential unit approved by virtue of PA1587/16 including pool plus other additions and alterations. Granted, validated 1 February 2023
PA/00183/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To renew planning permit PA08169/17. To construct an additional floor plus a receded floor with a pool on an existing block of apartments known as ’Saint… Granted, validated 3 April 2023
PA/00169/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To propose a change of use from a garage to a childcare center Class 2C. The proposal also includes internal alterations, roofing over the backyard - basement… Withdrawn, validated 25 January 2023
PA/00164/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Change of use from garage approved in PA00129/16 to Class 4B shop. A sign is also proposed. Granted, validated 25 January 2023
PA/00160/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction variations from PA00391/01 and to propose minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 25 January 2023
PA/00147/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Application to sanction differences to elevated ground floor approved by PAPB3389/91. Differences includes correction of site configuration following new… Granted, validated 14 February 2023
PA/00092/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning of existing layout from approved permit PA03123/17, including the location of internal walls and openings on the facade. Granted, validated 18 January 2023
PA/00091/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning of existing layout from approved permit PA03123/17, including the location of internal walls and openings on the facade. Granted, validated 18 January 2023
PA/00085/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To correct the location of site from that approved in permit PA6111/98 and to place outdoor tables and chairs together with a demountable timber platform.… Refused, validated 18 January 2023
PA/00081/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning of alterations to approved layout in PA0059/11 at fourth floor, alterations and extension to the apartment at fourth floor, alterations to the… Granted, validated 16 February 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor
PA/00076/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Widening of an external aperture of an existing residential unit at second floor. Granted, validated 25 January 2023