--- title: "Dawret ix-Xatt, Xghajra: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/xghajra/dawret-ix-xatt source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Dawret ix-Xatt, Xghajra: 33 planning applications, 94% granted, typically 3 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents from the planning files. Planning applications › Area intelligence › Xghajra › Dawret ix-Xatt # Dawret ix-Xatt, Xghajra: planning intelligence 33 applications on record: 16 granted, 1 refused, 4 pending (94% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 33 residential units granted. 7 new in the last 12 months. ## What the local plan allows The official height limit for this street is on Xghajra's local plan height map; it hasn't been read automatically for this street yet. [See Xghajra's local plan maps](https://propertylist.mt/local-plan/Xghajra). ## Height precedents - [**PA/07517/24** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07517-24/xghajra-demolition-of-existing-dwellings): Proposed demolition of existing dwellings, the excavation of 1-basement level and the construction of 4 garages at basement level, 1 maisonette at ground floor Granted, validated 6 November 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 22 April 2025 - [**PA/03428/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03428-25/xghajra-carry-out-intermediary-works-with-changes-to): To carry out intermediary works with changes to ground, first and second floor layouts from those approved in PA/00028/17 and PA/01288/21 Granted, validated 19 June 2025, 3 floors - [**PA/06679/20** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06679-20/xghajra-demolition-of-front-wall): Demolition of front wall. Construction of terraced house including 3 floors and recessed floor. Granted, validated 25 November 2020, 3 floors plus a receded floor ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Dawret ix-Xatt yet. ## Refused here - [**PA/05083/24** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05083-24/xghajra-sanction-departures-from-pa-1275-17-which-includes-changes): To sanction departures from PA/1275/17 which includes changes to the internal layout, levels and to the facade. Refused, validated 31 July 2024 ## Pending now - [**PA/07147/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07147-26/xghajra-sanction-as-built-apartments-and-proposed-opening): To sanction as built apartments and proposed opening of windows on facade. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06965/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06965-26/xghajra-sanction-replacement-of-dangerous-roof-to-existing): To sanction replacement of dangerous roof to existing pre-1967 dwelling including sanctioning of existing gate. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/02371/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02371-26/xghajra-demolish-existing-house-and-to-reconstruct-same): To demolish existing house and to reconstruct same with an additional low receded floor. Pending, validated 26 August 2026, 1 floor plus a receded floor - [**PA/00260/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00260-26/xghajra-sanctioning-of-canopy-on-facade-and-minor): Sanctioning of canopy on facade and minor internal alterations. Pending, validated 21 January 2026 ## Latest applications on Dawret ix-Xatt - [**PA/07147/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07147-26/xghajra-sanction-as-built-apartments-and-proposed-opening): To sanction as built apartments and proposed opening of windows on facade. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06965/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06965-26/xghajra-sanction-replacement-of-dangerous-roof-to-existing): To sanction replacement of dangerous roof to existing pre-1967 dwelling including sanctioning of existing gate. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/02371/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02371-26/xghajra-demolish-existing-house-and-to-reconstruct-same): To demolish existing house and to reconstruct same with an additional low receded floor. Pending, validated 26 August 2026, 1 floor plus a receded floor - [**PA/00530/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00530-26/xghajra-sanction-as-built-garages-having-minor-deviations-from): To sanction as-built garages having minor deviations from the approved PA/04039/05. Granted, validated 4 February 2026 - [**PA/00260/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00260-26/xghajra-sanctioning-of-canopy-on-facade-and-minor): Sanctioning of canopy on facade and minor internal alterations. Pending, validated 21 January 2026 - [**PA/07139/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07139-25/xghajra-demolition-and-construction-of-garage): Demolition and construction of garage, 4 apartments and 2 penthouses. This application includes the enlargement of 2 existing apartments. Granted, validated 5 November 2025 - [**PA/06557/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06557-25/xghajra-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-proposed-construction): Demolition of existing dwelling and proposed construction of apartment block with basement domestic store(including excavation of one level), garage at ground f Granted, validated 15 October 2025, 1 floor - [**PA/06239/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06239-25/xghajra-sanction-two-screened-a-c-outdoor-units-on): To sanction two screened A/C outdoor units on the facade which differ from the approval in PA 3819/23. To propose a new A/C outdoor unit in the front garden. Granted, validated 12 November 2025 - [**PA/03808/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03808-25/xghajra-sanction-back-extension-of-an-existing-single): To sanction back extension of an existing single family dwelling which was approved in PA/00651/16. The extension includes a store room in the backyard and a ja Granted, validated 16 July 2025 - [**PA/03459/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03459-25/xghajra-construct-4-basement-lock-up-garages): To construct 4 basement lock up garages, and overlying apartments (2 ground floor maisonettes, 6 apartments and penthouse). Works to include excavation and inst Granted, validated 28 May 2025, 1 floor - [**PA/03428/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03428-25/xghajra-carry-out-intermediary-works-with-changes-to): To carry out intermediary works with changes to ground, first and second floor layouts from those approved in PA/00028/17 and PA/01288/21 Granted, validated 19 June 2025, 3 floors - [**PA/07517/24** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07517-24/xghajra-demolition-of-existing-dwellings): Proposed demolition of existing dwellings, the excavation of 1-basement level and the construction of 4 garages at basement level, 1 maisonette at ground floor Granted, validated 6 November 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07275/24** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07275-24/xghajra-dismantling-of-existing-pre-1968-damaged-rubble-walls): Proposed dismantling of existing pre-1968 damaged rubble walls and reconstruct using same material, construction of pump room and excavation of 100cu.m reservoi Granted, validated 23 October 2024 - [**PA/06716/24** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06716-24/xghajra-demolish-existing-rooms-and-construction-of-five): To demolish existing rooms and construction of five residential units. Granted, validated 19 November 2024 - [**PA/05404/24** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05404-24/xghajra-construct-1-maisonette): To construct 1 maisonette, 4 apartments and 2 penthouses. This application includes the enlargement of 2 existing apartments and sanctioning to changes from RG/ Granted, validated 28 August 2024 - [**PA/05083/24** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05083-24/xghajra-sanction-departures-from-pa-1275-17-which-includes-changes): To sanction departures from PA/1275/17 which includes changes to the internal layout, levels and to the facade. Refused, validated 31 July 2024 - [**PA/06193/23** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06193-23/xghajra-sanctioning-of-door-opening-from-common-parts): Sanctioning of door opening from common parts to upper level of duplex-maisonette, at first floor level, and proposed construction of low wall as previously app Granted, validated 3 January 2024 - [**PA/06058/23** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06058-23/xghajra-construct-a-terrace-house-with-basement-garage): To construct a terrace house with basement garage for private cars and back garden in already excavated site. Granted, validated 18 October 2023 - [**PA/05509/23** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05509-23/xghajra-sanction-alterations-to-existing-ground-floor-level): To sanction alterations to existing ground floor level garage from PA1377/02 and to propose subdivision and change of use part of the garage to Class 4a and fix Granted, validated 20 September 2023 - [**PA/04402/23** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04402-23/xghajra-internal-and-external-alterations-for-subdivision-of): Internal and external alterations for subdivision of existing apartment at second floor level into two apartments. Withdrawn, validated 8 November 2023 - [**PA/03819/23** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03819-23/xghajra-sanction-the-conversion-of-three-garages-to): To sanction the conversion of three garages to a ground floor maisonette at Xghajra to approved permit PB514/91. Granted, validated 19 July 2023 - [**PA/03602/22** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03602-22/xghajra-sanction-changes-from-pa01540-10): To sanction changes from PA01540/10, including mainly the subdivision from one dwelling to two separate units and an extension of the rooms at the back. It is a Status being checked, 4 floors - [**PA/02291/22** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02291-22/xghajra-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-domestic-store): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and domestic store. Proposal also includes construction of Class 4A office at ground level and overlying dwelling at fi Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01809/22** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01809-22/xghajra-change-of-use-of-existing-store-to): Proposed change of use of existing store to kitchen and formalization of a Class 4D establishment. Works inc. for; demolition and reconstruction of existing lat Status being checked - [**PA/01050/22** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01050-22/xghajra-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of basement and reservoir, and construction of: reservoir, basement garage, Class 4B ground floor unit, ground floor Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor Other streets in Xghajra: [Triq il-Knisja](https://propertylist.mt/area/xghajra/triq-il-knisja), [Triq il-Fortizza tal-Grazzja](https://propertylist.mt/area/xghajra/triq-il-fortizza-tal-grazzja), [Triq Karmelo Ritchie](https://propertylist.mt/area/xghajra/triq-karmelo-ritchie), [Triq Wied Glavan](https://propertylist.mt/area/xghajra/triq-wied-glavan), [Triq Orlando Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/area/xghajra/triq-orlando-zabbar), [Triq San Gakbu](https://propertylist.mt/area/xghajra/triq-san-gakbu), [Triq San Leonardu](https://propertylist.mt/area/xghajra/triq-san-leonardu), [Triq ic-Cern](https://propertylist.mt/area/xghajra/triq-ic-cern), [Triq l-Ispnott](https://propertylist.mt/area/xghajra/triq-l-ispnott), [Sqaq it-Tuta](https://propertylist.mt/area/xghajra/sqaq-it-tuta), [Triq Carmelo Penza](https://propertylist.mt/area/xghajra/triq-carmelo-penza), [Triq Lapsi](https://propertylist.mt/area/xghajra/triq-lapsi).