PA File No.: PA/05952/21, PA/06179/21, PA/07802/22 and PA/02713/23
ERA Reference: EA/00029/21
Project Title: The redevelopment of the seaside lidos belonging to the Sunny Coast Hotel, Luzzu, and the Seashells Resort at Suncrest Hotel – retaining their primary use as ancillary functions to the hotels; integrating a parking facility at basement level; and redistributing street level commercial outlets to be integrated within a large scale network of pedestrianised urban spaces: including the creation of a widened promenade walk, the provision of piazzas and pedestrian routes, and the upgrading of the open space in front of the Sunny Coast Hotel. To include for the demolition of existing structures and the excavation of the site. The redeveloped site includes: an underground delivery area and a parking facility (Class 3B and 3C) at basement level; ancillary functions to the hotels at lido level which include indoor and outdoor pools and pool deck (Class 3C), food and beverage outlets (Class 4D), a conference centre (Class 3C), a spa and leisure centre (Class 3C) and related ancillary back of house facilities (Class 3B and 3C); and pedestrianised, accessible urban spaces in the form of piazzas, gardens and walkways integrated with a conference centre (Class 3C), commercial outlets (Class 4B and 4C), and food and beverage outlets (Class 4D) at street level.
Location: Sunny Coast Lido & Garden, Luzzu Lido and Suncrest Lido, Triq il-Luzzu c/w, Triq il-Qawra, Qawra, San Pawl il-Bahar
Project Description Statement:
EIA Screening Report:
EIA Required: No
Status: Concluded
PA/05952/21 - PA/06179/21: ERA Correspondence following additional information (12 January 2022)
PA/05952/21 - PA/06179/21: Further submission - Expert opinion in relation to potential impacts on sensitive species within the Is-Salini protected saltmarsh
PA/05952/21 - PA/06179/21: ERA Correspondence - including conditions (20 January 2022)
PA/05952/21 - PA/06179/21: Works Method Statement (WMS)
PA/05952/21 - PA/06179/21: Environmental Monitoring Plan (EMP)
PA/05952/21 - PA/06179/21: ERA approval of WMS and EMP
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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
- PA/06179/21: The redevelopment of the seaside lido belonging to the Seashells Resort at Suncrest Hotel, retaining its primary use as ancillary functions to the hotel at lido level, while integrating a parking facility at basement level as well as a number of commercial offers set within pedestrianised urban spaces at street level. To include for the demolition of existing structures and the excavation of the site. The proposed development includes: an underground parking facility (Class 3B) at basement level; Ancillary functions to the hotel at lido level which include indoor and outdoor pools and pool deck (Class 3C), food and beverage outlets (Class 4D), and related ancillary back of house facilities (Class 3B and 3C); pedestrianised accessible urban spaces in the form of a piazza and walkways integrated with commercial outlets (Class 4B), and food and beverage outlets (Class 4D) at street level. Site at: Suncrest Hotel Lido, Triq il-Qawra, Qawra, San Pawl il-Bahar. - PA/07802/22: The redevelopment of the seaside lido and garden belonging to the Sunny Coast Hotel - following Outline Development Permit PA/05952/21 and continuation of a seamless promenade and lido as approved in PA/06179/21; retaining its primary use as ancillary function to the Sunny Coast and Suncrest Hotels; integrating a parking facility at basement level; and redistributing street level commercial outlets to be integrated within a large scale network of pedestrianised urban spaces: including the creation of a widened promenade walk, pedestrian routes, and the upgrading of the open space in front of the Sunny Coast Hotel. To include for the demolition of existing structures and the excavation of the site. The redeveloped site includes: an underground delivery area and a parking facility (Class 3B and 3C) at basement level; ancillary functions to the hotels at lido level which include an outdoor pool and pool deck (Class 3C), food and beverage outlets (Class 4D), and related ancillary back of house facilities (Class 3B and 3C); and pedestrianised, accessible urban spaces in the form of gardens and walkways integrated with a conference area and ancillary activities to hotels, commercial outlets (4C), and food and beverage outlets (Class 4D) at street level. Site at: Sunny Coast Lido, Triq il-Qawra, Qawra, San Pawl il-Bahar. - PA/02713/23: The redevelopment of the seaside lidos belonging to the Sunny Coast Hotel and Luzzu lido - following Outline Development Permit PA/05952/21 and continuation of a seamless promenade and lido as approved in PA/06179/21; retaining its primary use as ancillary function to the Sunny Coast and Suncrest Hotels; integrating a parking facility at basement level; and redistributing street level commercial outlets to be integrated within a large scale network of pedestrianised urban spaces: including the creation of a widened promenade walk and pedestrian routes. To include for the demolition of existing structures and the excavation of the site. The redeveloped site includes: an underground delivery area and a parking facility (Class 3B and 3C) at basement level; ancillary functions to the hotels at lido level which include an indoor and outdoor pool and pool deck (Class 3C), and related ancillary back of house facilities (Class 3B and 3C); and pedestrianised, accessible urban spaces in the form of gardens and walkways and commercial outlets (Class 4B and 4C), at street level. Site at: Sunny Coast Lido, Luzzu Lido, Triq il-Qawra, Qawra, San Pawl il-Bahar.