Planning applications in Santa Venera

572 planning applications since 19 November 2019: 367 granted, 12 refused, 55 pending. Tallest granted: 6 floors. 120 applications so far in 2026, 39 validated in the last 90 days. 97% of decided applications were granted. Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 1,339 residential units applied for.

Most common works: Sanctioning (208), Demolition & New Construction (Residential) (102), Change of Use (50), New Construction (Residential) (35), Alterations & Extensions (30).

Busiest streets: Triq il-Kbira San Guzepp (53), Triq il-Kanun (35), Triq Misrah il-Barrieri (29), Triq Abela (23), Triq Regjonali (22), Triq Carini (21).

Most active periti here: Mannie Galea, Joseph Saliba, Roderick Camilleri, Jonathan Schembri, Aquilina and Sammut Alessi.

Latest decisions in Santa Venera

PA/05359/25 Santa Venera: To demolish existing pre-1968 property and construct terraced. Proposal include also excavation and construction of reservoir. Granted, validated 27 August 2025, decided 14 October 2026
PA/00247/26 Santa Venera: Demolition of existing first floor maisonette and construction of 6 apartments over 3 floors and an overlying penthouse including reconstruction of stairwell… Granted, validated 3 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 12 October 2026
PA/06614/25 Santa Venera: Proposed change in approved levels and uses. Application also includes minor internal alterations to development approved by PA4518/21. Granted, validated 15 October 2025, decided 9 October 2026
PA/02309/26 Santa Venera: To sanction as built 3rd level and to propose internal demolition, extension of the existing unit to the building alignment and construction of an additional… Granted, validated 8 April 2026, decided 8 October 2026
PA/02504/26 Santa Venera: To propose demolition of existing structure, excavation of one floor beneath street level to accommodate private vehicles garages and of overlying apartments… Granted, validated 22 April 2026, 5 floors, decided 8 October 2026

Latest applications in Santa Venera

PA/07641/26 Santa Venera: To construct extension at 3rd floor to existing dwelling covered with RG/01194/21. Pending, 4 floors
PA/07508/26 Santa Venera: Proposed alterations to existing maisonette, part-demolition, construction of an additional floor and receded floor level and creating four new residential… Pending, validated 28 October 2026
PA/07506/26 Santa Venera: Change of use from Class 4A to Class 4B. Proposal includes lowering of internal floor, fixing of sign and proposed alterations and extensions to PA/01247/25. Pending, validated 28 October 2026
PA/07405/26 Santa Venera: Renewal of PA968/18. Construction of 4 residential units, office, 2 Class 4B shops and underlying garages. Pending
PA/07384/26 Santa Venera: To sanction as built first floor plan. Pending
PA/07252/26 Santa Venera: To construct apartment and receded penthouse over existing airspace. Pending, validated 21 October 2026
PA/07189/26 Santa Venera: Minor internal and external alterations to first floor apartment including addition of pool in backyard (to sanction changes from as approved in PA/03682/18). Pending
PA/07015/26 Santa Venera: To demolish existing dwelling and garage, excavate site and construct underground reservoir, 3 levels basement garages (18 garages/9 car spaces all for… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor
PA/07011/26 Santa Venera: Proposed demolition of existing building and construction of basement level, showroom with signage at ground floor level and 10 residential units at 1st, 2nd,… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 5 floors
PA/06991/26 Santa Venera: To demolish existing dwelling and construct ground floor Class 4A office, apartments at first and second floor levels and one duplex apartment at third and… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor
PA/06880/26 Santa Venera: To construct 8 basement garages, 2 ground floor maisonettes, 9 apartments and 2 penthouses. Pending, 4 floors
PA/06854/26 Santa Venera: Proposed change of use from a public service garage into a Class 4B shop with ancillary storage; including minor internal alterations and installation of… Pending, validated 7 October 2026
PA/06802/26 Santa Venera: The proposed development consists of the construction of a new Administration Building beneath the existing shed structure. Pending, validated 7 October 2026
PA/06723/26 Santa Venera: Proposed change of use of existing domestic garage to part public service garage and part domestic garage. Pending, validated 30 September 2026
PA/06636/26 Santa Venera: To sanction changes to the approved garage (PA/6953/06) and the proposed extension of existing storage rooms. Pending, validated 30 September 2026
PA/06609/26 Santa Venera: To demolish two maisonettes, while retainining front elevation, and to construct a ground floor maisonette, two apartments and one duplex penthouse. Pending, validated 30 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor
PA/06554/26 Santa Venera: Proposed internal alterations within an existing private institution to provide 11 self-catering temporary social housing units (Class 2A). Proposal includes… Pending
PA/06522/26 Santa Venera: Demolition of apartment and construction of two 3-bed flats and one penthouse and construction of lift. Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 1 floor plus a receded floor
PA/06521/26 Santa Venera: Sanctioning of minor changes from approved PA/07822/06 of third floor level. And proposed extension of the existing apartment at third-floor level and… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors
PA/06338/26 Santa Venera: To demolish and construct part of existing townhouse at ground and first floor level and convert into two residential apartments. The proposal includes also… Pending, validated 30 September 2026, 2 floors
PA/06317/26 Santa Venera: To sanction internal changes to existing store approved in PAPB4648/68 and proposed change of use to public service garage. Pending, validated 16 September 2026
PA/06283/26 Santa Venera: Internal alterations at first-floor level and the conversion of an existing enclosed balcony into an open balcony. Granted, validated 19 October 2026
PA/06224/26 Santa Venera: To carry out minor internal alterations including dismantling and construction of doorways/apertures and internal partitions. Granted, validated 19 October 2026
PA/06185/26 Santa Venera: Proposed internal and external alterations at ground and first floor level to accommodate for a lift shaft and to construct a new stairway together with a… Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
PA/06133/26 Santa Venera: Part demolition of existing Class 4B structure (approved in PA/06937/20), internal alteration at all floors to create common area, part change of use of… Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 4 floors
PA/05997/26 Santa Venera: To sanction garage as built from PA/09577/17. Proposed change of use from private car garage to public service garage. Pending, validated 2 September 2026
PA/05989/26 Santa Venera: To correct location of billboard approved in PA/10096/17 to conform with Lands Authority approval. Pending, validated 2 September 2026
PA/05840/26 Santa Venera: To sanction internal and external alterations which includes access to an existing balcony and to sanction site configuration following survey. Pending, validated 26 August 2026
PA/05710/26 Santa Venera: To sanction as built with changes from approved PA6644/23. Proposal includes division of approved duplex penthouse into an apartment and overlying penthouse. Pending, validated 19 August 2026
PA/05638/26 Santa Venera: To propose the construction of a two-bedroom penthouse on approved PA/06521/24. Pending, validated 14 October 2026
PA/05580/26 Santa Venera: Proposed change of use from the approved Class 4B (PA03989/22) to Class 4A. Pending, validated 19 August 2026
PA/05507/26 Santa Venera: Minor alterations to existing boundary wall and internal changes to side garden; and including variations from the official building alignments. Pending, validated 14 October 2026
PA/05489/26 Santa Venera: Proposed extension to existing penthouse to form a duplex residence by constructing the existing receded floor and an overlying receded floor. Granted, validated 28 September 2026
PA/05468/26 Santa Venera: To sanction differences of penthouse at fourth floor from approved development permission PA/263/17. Granted, validated 14 September 2026
PA/05453/26 Santa Venera: To propose internal alterations to a pre-1967 maisonette. Granted, validated 27 October 2026
PA/05444/26 Santa Venera: Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed excavation and construction of reservoir, 2 garages and 8 residential units. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 1 floor
PA/05338/26 Santa Venera: Proposed change of use of commercial parking spaces approved under permit PA/02073/22 to residential garages. The proposal also includes the enclosure of the… Pending, validated 5 August 2026
PA/05186/26 Santa Venera: Proposed minor internal alterations, construction of an extension at roof level, reconstruction of the existing slab to increase the internal height over the… Pending, validated 29 July 2026
PA/05160/26 Santa Venera: Alteration to approved permit by virtue of PA/7259/23 due to acquisition of airspace. Granted, validated 30 September 2026
PA/04787/26 Santa Venera: Alterations to existing ground floor to include lift. Construction of 3 units and duplex penthouse. Pending, validated 8 July 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
PA/04780/26 Santa Venera: To sanction minor internal alterations to apartment as approved in PA/05599/17, including shifting of doors and windows, sanctioning of internal yard size,… Granted, validated 17 August 2026
PA/04660/26 Santa Venera: To demolish existing first floor roofing and reconstruct and construct second and third floor level. Pending, validated 8 July 2026, 3 floors
PA/04598/26 Santa Venera: Demolition of existing property, excavation for basement garages, erection of three basement garages, erection of four apartments and penthouse. Suspended, validated 1 July 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
PA/04567/26 Santa Venera: To sanction garage at semi-basement level to cover for alterations from previous permit. Granted, validated 10 August 2026
PA/04565/26 Santa Venera: To propose change of use of approved showroom to Class 4C from PA/10077/18 including separation of unit from common area, propose ancillary office, store,… Pending, validated 1 July 2026
PA/04444/26 Santa Venera: To sanction variations from approved RG/1230/21 to proposed existing layout. Granted, validated 19 August 2026
PA/04435/26 Santa Venera: Proposed extension of washroom. Pending, validated 1 July 2026
PA/04422/26 Santa Venera: To propose free standing external illuminated single sided billboard at Triq il-Ferrovija, Santa Venera. Refused, validated 1 July 2026
PA/04034/26 Santa Venera: Erection of static back-lit billboard. Suspended, validated 17 June 2026
PA/03944/26 Santa Venera: Proposed demolition of existing maisonette, as well as underlying 2 garages, and construction of 4 garages at basement level, and 6 dwellings from ground till… Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor

Planning in Santa Venera: common questions

How many planning applications are there in Santa Venera?

PropertyList has 572 Planning Authority applications on record for Santa Venera, 120 of them from 2026 and 39 validated in the last 90 days.

What share of planning applications are approved in Santa Venera?

97% of the 379 decided applications in Santa Venera on record were granted (367 granted, 12 refused). Each case depends on its own site and the local plan.

How high can you build in Santa Venera?

Granted applications in Santa Venera with a stated height are typically 4 floors; the tallest granted on record is 6 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 Santa Venera?

The most active periti in Santa Venera are Mannie Galea (13), Joseph Saliba (12), Roderick Camilleri (11), Jonathan Schembri (10), Aquilina and Sammut Alessi (10).

How do I object to a planning application in Santa Venera?

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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