--- title: "PA/00078/23: excavation of the rear part of site in Tarxien | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00078-23/tarxien-excavation-of-the-rear-part-of-site source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Withdrawn planning application in Tarxien: Proposed excavation of the rear part of site and extension to domestic store and water reservoir approved by… Planning applications › Tarxien › PA0007823 # PA/00078/23: excavation of the rear part of site in Tarxien Plot B1, Triq Marjanu Gerada, Tarxien Proposed excavation of the rear part of site and extension to domestic store and water reservoir approved by PA7010/21. - **Status:** Withdrawn (This application for development permission has been withdrawn by the applicant.) - **Location:** Plot B1, Triq Marjanu Gerada, Tarxien - **Locality:** [Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/tarxien) - **Applicant:** [Darren Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/darren-spiteri) - **Perit:** [Perit Marvin Ellul](https://propertylist.mt/perit/marvin-ellul) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions - **Received:** 15 December 2022 - **Validated:** 25 January 2023 - **Published:** 25 January 2023 - **Comments close:** 24 February 2023 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00078/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00078&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Plot B1, Triq Marjanu Gerada, Tarxien 173 other applications within 300 m: 126 granted, 6 refused, 17 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01583/25). On Triq Marjanu Gerada: 8 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Maria Schembri Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/maria-schembri-grima), [Karl Cutajar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/karl-cutajar). Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 9 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/06640/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06640-25/tarxien-part-change-of-use-from-garage-for): Part change of use from garage for private residential parking to include one public service car space. Granted, validated 15 October 2025, 28 m away - [**PA/05369/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05369-24/tarxien-sanction-extension-into-backyard): To sanction extension into backyard, including some minor internal alterations to existing garage. Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 28 m away - [**PA/01074/21** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01074-21/tarxien-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-structure): Proposed internal and external alterations to existing structure and construction of an extension from second floor upwards to form three apartments and a… Status being checked, 28 m away - [**PA/02368/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02368-26/tarxien-demolition-of-the-existing-property): Proposed demolition of the existing property, excavation of the plot, and construction of 37 garages and one substation across two basement levels. Proposed… Pending, validated 15 April 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 35 m away - [**PA/01921/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01921-26/tarxien-demolition-of-existing-structures): Proposed demolition of existing structures, excavation and construction of two floors of basement garages (with access from PA/03484/25 and PA/004799/25), 6… Suspended, validated 25 March 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 49 m away - [**PA/04734/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04734-26/tarxien-conversion-of-second-floor-maisonette-into-an-apartment): Proposed conversion of second-floor maisonette into an apartment, construction of additional third-floor dwelling and penthouse, including lift installation. Granted, validated 26 August 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 54 m away - [**PA/06912/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06912-26/tarxien-minor-internal-changes-from-approved-permit-pa-4734-26): Proposed minor internal changes from approved permit PA/4734/26. Pending, 54 m away - [**PA/05622/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05622-23/tarxien-sanction-first-floor-maisonette-as-built): To sanction first floor maisonette as built. Granted, validated 27 September 2023, 55 m away - [**PA/01183/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01183-23/tarxien-sanction-as-built-garage-in-lieu-of): To sanction as built garage in lieu of PB04884/89. Granted, validated 8 March 2023, 56 m away - [**PA/02377/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02377-23/tarxien-sanction-modifications-and-proposed-alterations-to-existing): To sanction modifications and proposed alterations to existing stairwell and formation of lift. Correction of site for approved permit PA/00268/93. Granted, validated 3 May 2023, 58 m away - [**PA/04477/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04477-26/tarxien-sanction-garages-as-built-from-development-permission): To sanction garages as built from development permission PA00199/97 and to propose to increase the Internal height of the overlying domestic storage in garage… Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 64 m away - [**PA/04799/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04799-25/tarxien-demolition-of-the-existing-property): Proposed demolition of the existing property, excavation of the plot, and construction of 14 garages at basement level (with access from PA/03484/25). The… Granted, validated 23 July 2025, 2 floors, 69 m away - [**PA/07184/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07184-26/tarxien-correction-of-site-plan-of-pa-04799-25): Correction of site plan of PA/04799/25. Changes to development approved in PA/04799/25. Pending, 69 m away - [**PA/03195/22** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03195-22/tarxien-renewal-of-pa01394-15-to-raise-facade): Renewal of PA01394/15 - To raise facade wall and to sanction alterations from permit PA1487/08, construction of store and pizza oven at roof level. Status being checked, 70 m away - [**PA/05778/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05778-24/tarxien-subdivision-of-garage-as-approved-in-pa-05129-05): Subdivision of garage as approved in PA/05129/05 and interconnection of underlying basement (store) to adjacent basement as approved in PA/07497/05.… Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 71 m away ## More by Marvin Ellul - [**PA/07023/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07023-26/ghaxaq-sanction-differences-from-approved-pa-072-12-mainly-repositioni): To sanction differences from approved PA/072/12 mainly repositioning of walls, doors and windows following new survey, application also includes extension at… Pending - [**PA/06586/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06586-26/zabbar-carry-out-extension-at-third-floor): To carry out extension at third floor, proposed 1m parapet wall for services area and to sanction internal and external alteration to approved DN/0904/12.… Pending - [**PA/06381/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06381-26/zejtun-sanction-rooms-to-be-used-for-a): To sanction rooms to be used for a proposed dog boarding facility. Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06327/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06327-26/ghaxaq-carry-out-extension-at-roof-level-with): To carry out extension at roof level with lightweight material to form washroom, bedroom and ensuite to approved RG/2408/18. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/05929/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05929-26/mosta-internal-alterations-at-ground-and-first-floor): Proposed internal alterations at ground and first floor and proposed extension at roof level. Granted, validated 24 September 2026 - [**PA/05866/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05866-26/marsaskala-sanction-differences-from-pa-5824-03-mainly-repositioning-o): To sanction differences from PA/5824/03 mainly repositioning of internal walls, doors and windows following new survey. Granted, validated 28 September 2026 [All applications by Marvin Ellul](https://propertylist.mt/perit/marvin-ellul) ## More from Darren Spiteri - [**PA/07052/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07052-24/tarxien-demolition-of-existing-property-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing property and construction of terraced house. Granted, validated 16 October 2024 - [**PA/06104/24** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06104-24/st-julians-changes-to-approved-permit-pa-07255-19): Proposed changes to approved permit PA/07255/19, including alterations and extension at the 9th-floor level to a full floor, and a proposed receded floor… Granted, validated 18 September 2024, 10 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01087/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01087-23/balzan-correction-of-site-plan): Correction of site plan, to sanction layout of property from that approved in PA6871/96, front facade fascia sign and to sanction use (change of use to Class… Granted, validated 15 March 2023 [All planning applications in Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/tarxien)