PA File No.: PA/09876/19 and PA/01948/20
ERA Reference: EA 00004/20
Project Title: Redevelopment of Mellieha Bay Hotel
Location: Mellieha Bay Hotel, Triq il-Marfa, Ghadira, Mellieha
Project Description Statement:
EIA Screening Report:
  • N/A
EIA Required: Yes
Status: Concluded
EIA Terms of Reference Consultation Period: 07/02/2020 - 06/03/2020
Comments received during consultation:
Terms Of Reference:
EIA Report:
Consultation Dates on EIA Report: 17/10/2021 - 16/11/2021
Comments received during consultation:
Public Hearing Date: 23/11/2021
Public Hearing Time: 16:30
Public Hearing Location: Online
Deadline for Comments: 30/11/2021
Minutes of Public Hearing:
Other Comments:

PA/09876/19 - To demolish existing building as phase 1 of a redevelopment project. Site at Mellieha Bay Hotel, Triq il-Marfa, Ghadira, Mellieha

PA/01948/20 - Proposed development of hotel (Class 3B) with ancillary facilities including storage of LPG tanks and excavation works following the demolition of the existing hotel (PA/9876/19). Proposal also includes soft/hard landscaping, pools, restoration/construction of rubble walls, and restoration of part of the coast. Total proposed number of guest rooms is 421 rooms. Site at Mellieha Bay Hotel, Triq il-Marfa, Ghadira, Mellieha

EIA Report:
Board Decision in Public Date: 09/09/2022
Board Decision in Public Time: 11:00
Board Decision in Public Location: Online
MEMO to ERA Board:
Date Uploaded: 31/08/2022
ERA’s Assessment & Recommendation:
Date Uploaded: 14/09/2022
Works Method Statement (WMS): WMS (demolition & excavation works)
Works Method Statement (WMS): Addendum to WMS (construction works)
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PA/01948/20 - Changes to plans: Coordinator Statement on EIA and AA (April 2025)
PA/01948/20 - Changes to plans: ERA Assessment and Recommendations (incl. conditions) (May 2025)
Responsible authorities and nature of decisions:
  • the authority responsible for the Environmental Impact Assessment process: ERA
  • the nature of the decisions to be taken: development consent decision
  • the authorities responsible for the development consent decisions: Planning Authority