--- title: "PA/00098/24: Demolition of existing dwelling in Mgarr | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00098-24/mgarr-demolition-of-existing-dwelling source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Mgarr: Demolition of existing dwelling; excavation and construction of reservoir and basement garages; construction of… Planning applications › Mgarr › PA0009824 # PA/00098/24: Demolition of existing dwelling in Mgarr Willow Cottage, Triq ta' Hanxara, Zebbiegh, Mgarr Demolition of existing dwelling; excavation and construction of reservoir and basement garages; construction of overlying maisonette and garage at ground floor; construction of six apartments at first, second and third floor and two overlying setback dwellings. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Willow Cottage, Triq ta' Hanxara, Zebbiegh, Mgarr - **Locality:** [Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mgarr) - **Applicant:** Charles Gatt - **Perit:** [Perit Wallace Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/wallace-farrugia) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 9 - **Received:** 27 September 2023 - **Validated:** 17 January 2024 - **Published:** 17 January 2024 - **Comments close:** 16 February 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 24 July 2024 - **Permit expires:** 7 August 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00098/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00098&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Willow Cottage, Triq ta' Hanxara, Zebbiegh, Mgarr 8 other applications within 300 m: 3 granted, 0 refused, 2 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/03946/24). On Triq ta' Hanxara: 2 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [George Chetcuti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/george-chetcuti). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, 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/00660/22** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00660-22/san-pawl-il-bahar-internal-alterations-to-roof-over-an-existing): Proposed internal alterations to roof over an existing courtyard without any additional volumes to the building. Status being checked, 49 m away - [**PA/07914/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07914-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-construction-of-cesspit-and-grass-blocks): To sanction construction of cesspit and grass blocks paving in carport. Granted, validated 7 February 2025, 50 m away - [**PA/00080/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00080-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-minor-differences-from-approved-permit-pa31): To sanction minor differences from approved permit PA3152/99 and permit PA730/02. Granted, validated 17 January 2024, 79 m away - [**PA/07050/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07050-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-of-existing-dilapidated-pre-1967-rooms-an): Proposed demolition of existing dilapidated pre-1967 rooms and excavation and construction of new agricultural store. Proposed rubble wall along the entrance.… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 180 m away - [**PA/00117/21** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00117-21/mgarr-construction-of-greenhouse-and-slight-changes-to): Construction of greenhouse and slight changes to landscaping approved in PA9119/19 Status being checked, 206 m away - [**PA/00868/20** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00868-20/mgarr-construction-of-greenhouses-and-underlying-reservoir): Construction of greenhouses and underlying reservoir Status being checked, 290 m away - [**PA/03946/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03946-24/mgarr-sanction-the-excavation-at-basement-level): To sanction the excavation at basement level; proposed construction of a domestic storage at basement level, amended plans to PA3156/18 to convert one… Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 534 m away - [**PA/04928/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04928-26/mgarr-internal-and-external-changes-from-approved-pa3946-24): Internal and external changes from approved PA3946/24, including the conversion of a duplex at first and second floor level into 2 in number one-bedroom… Pending, validated 15 July 2026, 535 m away ## More by Wallace Farrugia - [**PA/07726/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07726-26/swieqi-change-of-use-from-office-to-two): Change of use from office to two residential maisonettes, sanctioning railing at street level and proposed alterations. Pending - [**PA/06995/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06995-26/paola-installation-of-telecommunications-equipment-and-safety-railing): Installation of telecommunications equipment and safety railing. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06748/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06748-26/qormi-internal-and-external-alterations-to-layouts-approved): Internal and external alterations to layouts approved in PA/02137/18, including redesign of common area and addition of lift; extension of unit 2 at second… Pending, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05960/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05960-26/qormi-internal-alterations-to-existing-stairwell): Internal alterations to existing stairwell, demolition of existing mezzanine level above first floor and construction of additional warehousing unit (Class… Pending, validated 2 September 2026 - [**PA/04058/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04058-26/rabat-installation-of-telecommunications-mast-and-pole): Installation of telecommunications mast and pole. Pending, validated 17 June 2026 - [**PA/03875/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03875-26/st-julians-sanctioning-of-variations-to-previous-approved-pa-3152-22): Sanctioning of variations to previous approved PA/3152/22 and installation of new lift in common parts. Granted, validated 13 July 2026 [All applications by Wallace Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/wallace-farrugia) [All planning applications in Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mgarr)