--- title: "PA/00240/26: Excavation down to required levels and construction in Msida | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00240-26/msida-excavation-down-to-required-levels-and-construction source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Pending planning application in Msida: Excavation down to required levels and construction of Class 2A home for the elderly consisting of 1 level of… Planning applications › Msida › PA0024026 # PA/00240/26: Excavation down to required levels and construction in Msida Site at former Msida Home for the Elderly, Triq Clarence, Triq Censu Farrugia, Msida Excavation down to required levels and construction of Class 2A home for the elderly consisting of 1 level of underground parking and a further reservoir; and 8 levels above ground for a total room count of 158; landscaping of Garden. - **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Decision) - **Location:** Site at former Msida Home for the Elderly, Triq Clarence, Triq Censu Farrugia, Msida - **Locality:** [Msida](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/msida) - **Applicant:** [Care Rise Limited Attn: Mario Brincat](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/care-rise-ltd) - **Perit:** [Dr Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction - **Received:** 7 October 2025 - **Validated:** 21 January 2026 - **Published:** 6 May 2026 - **Comments close:** 5 June 2026 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00240/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00240&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around Site at former Msida Home for the Elderly, Triq Clarence, Triq Censu Farrugia, Msida 176 other applications within 300 m: 111 granted, 6 refused, 23 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/00050/26). On Triq Clarence: 11 other applications, 7 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: [Maria Schembri Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/maria-schembri-grima), [Jonathan Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jonathan-schembri), [David Zahra](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-zahra). Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 89% (likely range 59–100%, low reliability, from 2 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/06844/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06844-23/msida-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-from-pa-08131-19): To sanction internal and external alterations from PA/08131/19, and to sanction facade materials. Granted, validated 15 November 2023, 12 m away - [**PA/01079/22** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01079-22/msida-demolition-of-existing-2-residential-properties-and): Demolition of existing 2 residential properties and ground floor commercial premises and construction of residential units, two ground floor garages and a… Status being checked, 13 m away - [**PA/00762/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00762-23/msida-demolish-existing-maisonettes-while-retaining-and-restoring): To demolish existing maisonettes while retaining and restoring the facade and proposing a wider opening at ground floor, and 2 new window openings at first… Granted, validated 22 February 2023, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 15 m away - [**PA/02022/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02022-26/msida-internal-changes-to-pre-1968-property): Proposed internal changes to pre-1968 property. Granted, validated 12 May 2026, 16 m away - [**PA/01975/22** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01975-22/msida-change-colour-of-balcony-railings-to-white): To change colour of balcony railings to white and to change material of facade apertures from timber to white aluminium. Granted, validated 18 May 2022, 21 m away - [**PA/04356/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04356-26/pieta-change-of-use-from-existing-pre-1968-commercial): Proposed change of use from existing pre-1968 commercial premises to Class 4D including interconnection to property approved as per PA/2022/26. Pending, validated 24 June 2026, 23 m away - [**PA/07714/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07714-24/msida-change-of-use-of-residential-unit-at): Change of use of residential unit at ground floor (as approved in PA/4188/19 and PA/8680/21) to Class 4D. Application to include extension at first floor and… Granted, validated 13 November 2024, 27 m away - [**PA/05509/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05509-26/pieta-demolish-existing-terraced-houses-and-proposed-construction): To demolish existing terraced houses and proposed construction of one Class 4B shop (including non-illuminated signage), garage at ground floor, 10 one… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 28 m away - [**PA/01613/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01613-23/msida-sanction-alterations-to-layout-as-approved-with): To sanction alterations to layout as approved with PA1170/06. Granted, validated 22 March 2023, 28 m away - [**PA/01806/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01806-26/msida-sanction-extension-at-first-floor-and-alterations): To sanction extension at first floor and alterations to facades with changes from approved PA/8680/21. Suspended, validated 20 May 2026, 29 m away - [**PA/04774/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04774-26/msida-demolish-existing-dwellings): To demolish existing dwellings, to excavate and to construct 11 residential units and a shop (Class 4B). Pending, validated 8 July 2026, 31 m away - [**PA/05368/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05368-23/msida-change-of-use-of-class-4b-shop): Proposed change of use of class 4b shop to class 4c coffee shop, conversion of existing storage into coffee shop seating area, and change of use from offices… Granted, validated 13 September 2023, 33 m away - [**PA/03487/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03487-26/msida-change-of-use-from-a-domestic-store): Proposed change of use from a domestic store to a Class 4B shop, together with the sanctioning of a blocked-up doorway and the construction of a w.c. Granted, validated 1 July 2026, 35 m away - [**PA/00957/22** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00957-22/pieta-change-of-use-from-netcafe-to-pizzeria): Change of use from Netcafe to Pizzeria Takeaway, proposed signage, and minor alterations. Status being checked, 37 m away - [**PA/00943/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00943-24/pieta-sanction-property-as-built): To sanction property as built, proposed development of existing airspace at fifth floor level and extension of fourth floor level to propose two separate one… Granted, validated 21 February 2024, 6 floors, 39 m away ## More by Edwin Mintoff - [**PA/07655/26** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07655-26/munxar-extension-and-changes-to-approved-permit-pa-01661-20): Proposed extension and changes to approved permit PA/01661/20. Proposal consists of the excavation of part of garden, water reservoir under ground floor pool… Pending - [**PA/07457/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07457-26/gzira-amendments-to-facade-for-structural-integrity): Amendments to facade for structural integrity. Pending - [**PA/07455/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07455-26/sliema-redesign-of-bar-cafeteria-entrance): Proposed redesign of bar/cafeteria entrance, including new sign. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07431/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07431-26/st-julians-sanction-the-change-of-use-from-showroom): To sanction the change of use from showroom approved in PA03705/99 to a convenience shop Class 4B including internal layout changes, added signage,… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07407/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07407-26/sliema-demolish-the-existing-staircase-and-carry-out): To demolish the existing staircase and carry out internal and external alterations to the development approved under PA/06318/23, including the provision of… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 5 floors - [**PA/07388/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07388-26/marsaskala-demolition-of-existing-hotel-and-proposed-construction): Proposed demolition of existing hotel and proposed construction of Class 3B 4 star hotel. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 [All applications by Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff) [All planning applications in Msida](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/msida)