--- title: "PA/00011/26: sanction variations from the official building alignment in San Gwann |…" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00011-26/san-gwann-sanction-variations-from-the-official-building-alignment source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in San Gwann: To sanction variations from the official building alignment (PA Circular 1/24). To sanction the existing layouts… Planning applications › San Gwann › PA0001126 # PA/00011/26: sanction variations from the official building alignment in San Gwann 120, Arcadia, Triq il-Gallina c/w, Triq l-Isturnell, San Gwann To sanction variations from the official building alignment (PA Circular 1/24). To sanction the existing layouts at ground, first, and second floors. The proposal involves the demolition of the existing washroom and the reconfiguration and subdivision of the second floor to provide additional residential units. It also includes the construction of a new third floor and a receded fourth floor, which will incorporate a pool. Total units amounting to 5. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 120, Arcadia, Triq il-Gallina c/w, Triq l-Isturnell, San Gwann - **Locality:** [San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-gwann) - **Applicant:** Anthea Gabriele - **Perit:** [Perit Matthew Psaila](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-psaila) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Received:** 5 September 2025 - **Validated:** 14 January 2026 - **Published:** 14 January 2026 - **Comments close:** 13 February 2026 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 30 June 2026 - **Permit expires:** 15 July 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00011/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00011&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 120, Arcadia, Triq il-Gallina c/w, Triq l-Isturnell, San Gwann 149 other applications within 300 m: 99 granted, 4 refused, 14 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/06597/25). On Triq il-Gallina: 12 other applications, 10 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Architecture XV](https://propertylist.mt/perit/architecture-xv), [Claire Carter](https://propertylist.mt/perit/claire-carter), [Anthony Robinson](https://propertylist.mt/perit/anthony-robinson). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 42 comparable decisions nearby). Indicative only. It's based on decisions for similar nearby applications, not on the drawings or the case officer's report; it gets better as documents are added from eapps. - [**PA/05823/23** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05823-23/san-gwann-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Proposed demolition of existing terraced house, excavation of basement level for parking and the construction of four overlying levels and a receded floor… Granted, validated 22 January 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 23 m away - [**PA/00513/23** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00513-23/san-gwann-sanctioning-from-approved-permit-rg5171-18): Proposed sanctioning from approved permit RG5171/18, including the layout at first-floor level and an opening on the front elevation. Granted, validated 14 March 2023, 23 m away - [**PA/01690/25** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01690-25/san-gwann-sanction-as-built-duplex-maisonette-as-approved): To sanction as built duplex maisonette as approved in PA/1897/24 and propose minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 23 April 2025, 24 m away - [**PA/01897/24** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01897-24/san-gwann-sanction-other-basement-rooms-and-minor-internal): To sanction other basement rooms and minor internal differences not included in PA/736/16. Granted, validated 7 May 2024, 26 m away - [**PA/00334/21** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00334-21/san-gwann-sanction-pv-panels-on-the-roof-and): To sanction pv panels on the roof and to build a pool on top of the existing property Status being checked, 38 m away - [**PA/04590/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04590-26/san-gwann-close-windows-within-flats-2-and-3): To close windows within flats 2 and 3 at levels 2, 3 and 4 which overlook the internal shaft. To sanction minor internal alterations to flat 3 as constructed… Granted, validated 10 August 2026, 41 m away - [**PA/02735/24** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02735-24/san-gwann-sanction-existing-building-as-built): To sanction existing building as built, demolish existing arches, construct a column, and propose changes to facade. Granted, validated 25 June 2024, 41 m away - [**PA/04640/23** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04640-23/san-gwann-extension-of-existing-dwelling-to-construct-third): Extension of existing dwelling to construct third and receded floors. Proposal to include minor alterations to the second floor and common area. Installation… Granted, validated 2 August 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 41 m away - [**PA/04534/24** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04534-24/san-gwann-alterations-to-first-floor-maisonette-to-convert): Alterations to first floor maisonette to convert it into an apartment, incorporation of a communal staircase and lift; construction of a further 3 flats at… Granted, validated 17 July 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 46 m away - [**PA/03027/24** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03027-24/san-gwann-propose-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): To propose demolition of existing terraced house, excavation for reservoir and 3 garages at semi basement and construction of maisonette, 3 apartments and… Granted, validated 22 May 2024, 58 m away - [**PA/05705/25** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05705-25/san-gwann-development-including-the-construction-of-two-additional): Proposed development including the construction of two additional over existing building for the addition of one residential unit. Development to include… Granted, validated 22 October 2025, 62 m away - [**PA/04628/23** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04628-23/san-gwann-sanction-garage-and-apartment-as-built): To sanction garage and apartment as built. Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 65 m away - [**PA/06353/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06353-26/san-gwann-demolition-of-terraced-house-and-the-construction): Demolition of terraced house and the construction of a basement garage, 4 flats and a penthouse connected to PA2102/20. Pending, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 73 m away - [**PA/04445/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04445-26/san-gwann-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Proposed demolition of existing terraced house, excavation of basement level including formation of access ramp through existing adjacent garage, and proposed… Suspended, validated 1 July 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 76 m away - [**PA/00027/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00027-26/san-gwann-demolition-of-existing-building): Demolition of existing building, excavation of basement level and reservoir, and construction of reservoir, basement level and four dwellings up to fourth… Granted, validated 14 January 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 77 m away ## More by Matthew Psaila - [**PA/06938/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06938-26/fgura-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house, excavate the site and construct 3 residential garages at basement level, a maisonette at elevated ground-floor level,… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06415/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06415-26/mosta-propose-the-reconfiguration-of-the-approved-ground): To propose the reconfiguration of the approved ground floor in approved PA/4287/20 and PA/4375/20, to include the introduction of six (6) Class 4B local shops… Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06142/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06142-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-propose-the-change-of-use-of-an): To propose the change of use of an approved PA/05176/25 Class 4B shop and Class 1A residential dwelling, to a Class 3B hotel including a Class 4B retail… Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/06032/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06032-26/mosta-propose-the-reconfiguration-of-the-approved-basement): To propose the reconfiguration of the approved basement floors in approved PA/4287/20 and PA/4375/20, while proposing the basement -1 to be used as a public… Pending, validated 2 September 2026 - [**PA/05996/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05996-26/san-gwann-reconfiguration-of-approved-pa-5406-16-to-create-one): Proposed reconfiguration of approved PA/5406/16 to create one - 1 bedroom unit and two - 2 bedroom units. Pending, validated 2 September 2026 - [**PA/05963/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05963-26/zebbug-propose-the-reconfiguration-of-the-basement-levels): To propose the reconfiguration of the basement levels -2 and -3 from approved PA/07151/25 to accommodate for a total of fifty-five (55) lock-up garages and… Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 3 floors [All applications by Matthew Psaila](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-psaila) [All planning applications in San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-gwann)