PA/00030/24: partial demolition of the existing structure and in Qala
14, Garden Villas, Alley off, Triq ta' Cini, Qala
Proposed partial demolition of the existing structure and the partial implementation of demolition works, alterations and enhancements to the residences as per approved permits PA04483/22, PA05649/19, PA01638/19, and PA04171/07. The proposal includes alterations to pool layouts, a reduction in the floor area of the basement level, and internal alterations to the residential units, resulting in a total of four (4) dwelling units.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 14, Garden Villas, Alley off, Triq ta' Cini, Qala
- Locality
- Qala
- Applicant
- Mark Grech
- Perit
- Perit Emanuel Vella
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Outside Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition
- Residential units
- 4
- Received
- 26 October 2023
- Validated
- 17 January 2024
- Published
- 17 January 2024
- Comments close
- 16 February 2024
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 3 February 2026
- Permit expires
- 18 February 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 14, Garden Villas, Alley off, Triq ta' Cini, Qala
16 other applications within 300 m: 8 granted, 0 refused, 2 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 3 floors (PA/07935/24).
On Triq ta' Cini: 10 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: Ramona Cassar, Vella + Grech Periti, Alexander Bigeni.
Approval estimate for demolition applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 0 comparable decisions nearby). Outside the development zone, where approvals are harder. 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/00787/20 Qala: To construct residential dwelling, reservoir and stairwell at roof level.
- PA/07692/24 Qala: Proposed alterations to a pre-1968 dwelling including the creation of new openings, roofing over the open staircase and an extension along the side and at…
- PA/06519/26 Qala: Proposed raising of lift shaft to third floor level.
- PA/00275/26 Qala: To demolish a small low structure; excavate and construct an underground reservoir and construct a ground floor garage with overlying dwelling.
- PA/00041/21 Qala: To demolish existing structure and to construct 2 apartments and domestic stores at roof level with underlying garages.
- PA/07935/24 Qala: To dismantle existing rubble wall, clear site and construct a basement level; ground floor domestic store and overlying dwelling spread over 2 floors.
- PA/01541/25 Qala: To demolish existing structures, to excavate and to construct 8 residential units with underlying garages.
- PA/07982/24 Qala: To excavate site and proposed garages for private cars and Class 4B shop at ground floor level; two flats at first floor; two flats at second floor and two…
- PA/05610/25 Qala: To extend the site area approved in PA 7982/24 by demolishing an existing dwelling, to excavate this part of site (under the dwelling) and to construct the…
- PA/06111/26 Qala: To demolish an existing townhouse, excavate and construct a reservoir and a basement below street level and a 30-room Class 3A guesthouse from ground to third…
- PA/03168/24 Qala: Proposed excavation and construction of two terraced houses as per policy P6 ’Transition solutions between DZ edge and ODZ'.
- PA/00681/20 Qala: To sanction agricultural soil deposited on field.
- PA/02004/21 Qala: To sanction surfacing of site with sand like concrete, to construct franka stone walls and to remove existing wide gate and install three new narrow front…
- PA/00370/21 Qala: Addition of basement below development approved in PA/5310/19
- PA/06978/24 Qala: To remove car lift approved in PA/00370/21 and to carry out other alterations to layout.
More by Emanuel Vella
- PA/07758/26 Rabat (Gozo): To renew PA 03677/21 - Excavation of site and proposed garage for private cars at basement level; garage for private cars and one flat at ground floor; three…
- PA/06824/26 Xaghra: To renew PA 00564/18 - Proposed four dwelling houses with garage.
- PA/05304/26 Msida: Proposed addition of two units.
- PA/07650/24 Zebbug (Gozo): To sanction changes of dwelling house consisting of increase in built up footprint and proposed change of use of part of garage to public service garage
- PA/06135/24 Nadur: Proposed swimming pool to dwelling house.
- PA/05882/24 Rabat (Gozo): To sanction additions to poultry farm and create a new access to the back of the farm and proposed alterations and additions to the egg packing area and…
All applications by Emanuel Vella
More from Mark Grech
- PA/01105/26 Rabat (Gozo): Internal alterations and extension to existing townhouse, and construction of garage.
- PA/01870/25 Kercem: The proposed development involves the alteration and extension of an existing disused dwelling (Class 1) to create three separate residential units with a…
- PA/00861/25 Rabat (Gozo): Proposed subdivision of Class 4B shop and change of use to Class 4A.
- PA/08331/24 Marsaskala: To demolish existing building and proposed Class 4C at ground floor level; fixing of sign and overlying dwelling.
- PA/07083/24 Xaghra: To renew permission PA3031/20 - To demolish part of house retaining facade to construct with different layout and add basement and 'appramorta.
- PA/06795/24 Mtarfa: To excavate and build an underground water reservoir, construct a rubble wall, and fix a timber gate along the street perimeter.