Planning applications in St Julians

1,005 planning applications since 1 October 2019: 625 granted, 36 refused, 109 pending. Tallest granted: 12 floors. 201 applications so far in 2026, 47 validated in the last 90 days. 95% of decided applications were granted. Granted buildings are typically 5 floors. 1,588 residential units applied for.

Most common works: Sanctioning (344), Change of Use (106), Demolition & New Construction (Residential) (81), Other (61), Alterations & Extensions (Residential) (52).

Busiest streets: Triq San Gorg (79), Triq Birkirkara (45), Triq il-Mensija (42), Triq Gorg Borg Olivier (38), Triq il-Kbira (36), Triq Spinola (35).

Most active periti here: Colin Zammit, Edwin Mintoff, Ray Demicoli, Christian Spiteri, David Vassallo.

Latest decisions in St Julians

PA/08105/25 St Julians: Amendments of outdoor stairs and some interior alterations to ground floor part of semi-detached villa. Granted, validated 22 April 2026, 1 floor, decided 30 October 2026
PA/01052/26 St Julians: Change of use of four existing dwellings into a boutique guesthouse (Class 3A). Proposed works include the demolition of the existing recessed top floor, the… Granted, validated 25 February 2026, decided 28 October 2026
PA/02532/26 St Julians: To propose internal and external alterations to all existing apartments, constructed pre-1967. The external alterations will include for changes in facade… Granted, validated 22 April 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 27 October 2026
PA/00237/26 St Julians: Proposed changes to Class 3B hotel approved by PA/01209/24, proposed changes include shifting of stairwell and lifts, removal of pool area at level -2,… Granted, validated 21 January 2026, decided 27 October 2026
PA/02687/26 St Julians: Renovation works to townhouse, including replacement of metal window at ground floor with new window in timber, minor internal alterations, replacement of… Granted, validated 29 April 2026, decided 27 October 2026

Latest applications in St Julians

PA/04553/25 St Julians: Proposed alterations to the existing Class 1 apartments at third and fourth floor levels, the demolition of the existing Class 1 apartment at fifth floor… Refused, validated 9 July 2025, 9 floors
PA/04545/25 St Julians: Proposed minor internal alterations and extension of existing property at sixth floor. Granted, validated 28 July 2025, 7 floors
PA/04497/25 St Julians: Part demolition of the existing ground and first floor levels to propose a Class 3A guest house with a lobby and breakfast area at the ground floor level and… Granted, validated 9 July 2025, 3 floors
PA/04488/25 St Julians: To sanction apartment as-built (no previous permits traced). Withdrawn, validated 17 September 2025
PA/04486/25 St Julians: To sanction the internal height of apartment 426 previously approved in PA5530/22. Granted, validated 9 July 2025
PA/04452/25 St Julians: To sanction property as existing from previously approved PA/4210/99. Sanctioning is inclusive of change in property boundary and minor internal/external… Withdrawn
PA/04381/25 St Julians: To sanction variations from original permit PB/5102/88. Variations include change of use from stores/offices to a residential apartment at ground floor (Class… Withdrawn, validated 2 July 2025
PA/04333/25 St Julians: To convert the presently approved study room in apartment 9, into a bedroom (third bedroom). Granted, validated 22 July 2025
PA/04313/25 St Julians: Construction of a mixed use 40-storey tower (Triq Elija Zammit) making use of FAR policy for tall buildings. The proposal will include 4 basement levels… Pending, 40 floors
PA/04307/25 St Julians: To sanction minor internal and external changes from approved PA582/93 at semi-basement, ground, first and roof levels. Proposed addition of lightweight… Granted, validated 30 July 2025, 2 floors
PA/04251/25 St Julians: Proposal includes santioning of apartment as built which differs from approved PA/2049/19 and proposing to split in 2 studio apartments, one with existing… Granted, validated 25 June 2025
PA/04206/25 St Julians: To sanction maisonette as built, with differences from PA5274/19, including the formation of an underlying domestic store. Granted, validated 25 June 2025
PA/04195/25 St Julians: Proposed re-development of an existing dilapidated dwelling. Proposal includes: a basement level, ground floor level including street level garage and… Granted, validated 25 June 2025, 2 floors
PA/04088/25 St Julians: To sanction changes in design of facade including screen walls, glass railings for safety purposes and other ancillary strucutres. Granted, validated 12 August 2025
PA/04058/25 St Julians: Demolition of existing building and construction of a Class 3B 4-star hotel, consisting of 3 basement floors including one level of parking, one level with… Granted, validated 25 June 2025, 12 floors plus a receded floor
PA/03991/25 St Julians: Proposed internal and external alterations and subdivision of existing apartment into two units (1 two bedroom and 1 one bedroom units). Pending, validated 8 July 2025
PA/03891/25 St Julians: Proposed upgrading/change of use from tea shop/bar (Class 4C) to (Class 4D), revised internal plans with necessary excavations to fit air purification system,… Granted, validated 11 June 2025
PA/03834/25 St Julians: Alterations and additions to Class 4B shop front, including fixing of signage. Granted, validated 30 July 2025
PA/03786/25 St Julians: Demolition of two adjacent terraced houses, site excavation and construction of basement garages and an overlying Class 3A guesthouse over 6 floors comprising… Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 6 floors
PA/03730/25 St Julians: Proposed internal alterations and extension to approved Class 4A offices, including the reduction of Class 4B retail from 270 sq.m. to 140 sq.m. Introduction… Granted, validated 11 June 2025
PA/03729/25 St Julians: Demolition of existing building including Class 4A and Class 4D uses; Proposed construction of a hotel (Class 3B) including amenities, ancillary café (Class… Pending, validated 6 May 2026, 10 floors
PA/03708/25 St Julians: To sanction variations from as approved permit PA/01151/14 and proposed change of use from Class 4B shop at ground floor level & Games Room at lower basement… Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 1 floor
PA/03693/25 St Julians: To replace existing lightweight tool-shed with lightweight structure to serve as domestic store. Granted, validated 21 June 2025
PA/03644/25 St Julians: Proposed screen on the side elevation. Granted, validated 18 June 2025
PA/03587/25 St Julians: Proposed retractable awning at roof level. Granted, validated 4 June 2025
PA/03586/25 St Julians: Proposed demolition of an existing Class 2C (residential school) spanning five floors; and the proposed construction of a residential block comprising three… Withdrawn, validated 4 June 2025
PA/03584/25 St Julians: To extend approved Class 4D, change of use of part of garage to Class 4D (extension) and internal alterations. Works to include sanctioning of advertising… Granted, validated 4 June 2025
PA/03554/25 St Julians: To demolish existing flats, excavate and construct a Class 3B hotel including its necessary amenities. The proposal will reach a total of 10 floors and a… Granted, validated 4 June 2025, 10 floors plus a receded floor
PA/03529/25 St Julians: Proposed external placement of tables and chairs. Refused, validated 4 June 2025
PA/03408/25 St Julians: Change of use at lower ground floor level from Class 4A offices to Class 4D restaurant, including minor internal alterations. Withdrawn, validated 28 May 2025
PA/03375/25 St Julians: Internal alterations to existing apartment, opening of walls, closing/opening of doors, and construction of lightweight partition walls. No changes to facades. Granted, validated 7 October 2025
PA/03366/25 St Julians: Change of use of block of Class 1 residential apartments to class 3A guest house including related internal alterations and construction of the front part of… Granted, validated 28 May 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor
PA/03218/25 St Julians: Proposed addition of 7 floors and 6 floors to Towers A and B respectively (including 1 duplex floor on each tower) to approved development in PA 3807/17.… Granted, validated 2 July 2025
PA/03196/25 St Julians: Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of 2 Class 4B retail outlet and a Class 4A office and signage at ground floor, seventeen overlying… Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 1 floor
PA/03162/25 St Julians: Modification to approved drawings in PA/3920/23 by the addition of a roof overhang on the façade, and an increase in overall building height by one course. Granted, validated 1 July 2025
PA/03155/25 St Julians: Proposed minor internal and external modifications to existing pre-1967 building. Granted, validated 3 September 2025
PA/03124/25 St Julians: To propose internal and external alterations and additions to a terraced house approved through PA/02697/24, including demolition of existing walls,… Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor
PA/03122/25 St Julians: To sanction minor discrepancies with respect to the latest approved permit DN/00452/10 and construction of a new bedroom at first floor level. Granted, validated 24 June 2025
PA/03083/25 St Julians: To lower roof of apartment approved in PA/03474/21, to carry out alterations and extensions to washroom approved in PA/03474/21 to form an additional… Granted, validated 21 May 2025
PA/02915/25 St Julians: Proposed change of use from garage to Class 4D including internal alterations and the installation of mezzanine, installation of shop sign and new aperture. Granted, validated 7 May 2025
PA/02914/25 St Julians: Proposed change of use from garage to Class 4D including internal alterations and the installation of mezzanine, Installation of shop sign and new aperture. Granted, validated 7 May 2025
PA/02899/25 St Julians: Correction of site configuration and to sanction existing farmhouse from PA5605/89, PA1444/97, PA433/06 following survey, and variations from the official… Granted, validated 18 June 2025
PA/02864/25 St Julians: Alterations to dwelling inclusive of opening of apertures and sanctioning from previously approved PA/3886/14. Granted, validated 18 June 2025
PA/02829/25 St Julians: The installation of two lightweight canopies to enhance the outdoor seating areas of catering establishments within the Pendergardens property. Withdrawn, validated 7 May 2025
PA/02745/25 St Julians: To demolish existing 2 arches and pillars to allow better visibility and to re-install an advertisement sign on the existing elevation with different… Granted, validated 5 June 2025
PA/02728/25 St Julians: Proposed extension to Class 3B - hotel subject to PA/1271/24. Proposed demolition of existing first and second floors and construction of extension to Class… Granted, validated 30 April 2025
PA/02676/25 St Julians: Proposed duplex apartment at fourth floor and fifth floor level in lieu of existing airspace. To sanction minor changes to facade height and layout from… Granted, validated 23 April 2025, 6 floors
PA/02649/25 St Julians: It is proposed to convert an existing townhouse into three apartments and one penthouse at second floor level, including a change of use from class 4B to… Refused, validated 23 April 2025, 3 floors
PA/02554/25 St Julians: Sanctioning of existing signage. Granted, validated 16 April 2025
PA/02548/25 St Julians: Proposed alterations and additions to pre-1968 dwelling including sub-division into two separate units and construction of a lift. Proposal consists also of… Refused, validated 16 April 2025