--- title: "PA/00261/24: minor alterations to approved PA/08454/21 and proposed in Ta' Xbiex | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00261-24/ta-xbiex-minor-alterations-to-approved-pa-08454-21-and-proposed source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Pending planning application in Ta' Xbiex: Proposed minor alterations to approved PA/08454/21 and proposed demolition of existing neighboring property,… Planning applications › Ta' Xbiex › PA0026124 # PA/00261/24: minor alterations to approved PA/08454/21 and proposed in Ta' Xbiex 31 and 32, Triq il-Qaws c/w, Triq il-Maskli, Ta' Xbiex Proposed minor alterations to approved PA/08454/21 and proposed demolition of existing neighboring property, excavation of one basement floor, construction of basement garages, maisonettes, apartments and a penthouse at receded floor level. - **Status:** Pending (The request for reconsideration on permit condition/s has been granted.) - **Location:** 31 and 32, Triq il-Qaws c/w, Triq il-Maskli, Ta' Xbiex - **Locality:** [Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ta-xbiex) - **Applicant:** [Anthony Muscat](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/anthony-muscat) - **Perit:** [Perit Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Received:** 20 December 2023 - **Validated:** 5 March 2024 - **Published:** 24 January 2024 - **Comments close:** 8 February 2024 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 29 May 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00261/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00261&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 31 and 32, Triq il-Qaws c/w, Triq il-Maskli, Ta' Xbiex 142 other applications within 300 m: 90 granted, 1 refused, 16 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 10 floors (PA/07300/24). On Triq il-Qaws: 2 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Gareth Dimech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gareth-dimech). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 16 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/02616/21** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02616-21/ta-xbiex-change-of-use-from-approved): Proposed change of use from approved (PA/06067/17) Class 4B (massage parlour) to Class 4C including internal alterations. Status being checked, 12 m away - [**PA/04010/23** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04010-23/ta-xbiex-change-of-use-from-approved-massage-parlour): Change of use from approved massage parlour to Class 4B shop including greengrocer, mini-market, butcher, or fishmonger. Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 23 m away - [**PA/00624/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00624-26/ta-xbiex-change-the-use-of-a-lotto-office): To change the use of a Lotto Office to a Class 4B Shop, including the sanctioning of a sign, shopfront, and security shutter, and the relocation of the… Granted, validated 4 February 2026, 30 m away - [**PA/06531/24** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06531-24/ta-xbiex-subdivision-of-approved-pa-04534-23-duplex-apartment-into): Subdivision of approved PA/04534/23 duplex apartment into two apartments at levels (05) and (06). Withdrawn, validated 25 September 2024, 34 m away - [**PA/04534/23** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04534-23/ta-xbiex-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-construction): Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of 1 maisonette at ground floor level and 5 overlying apartments including a 3-bedroom duplex unit. Granted, validated 18 October 2023, 3 floors, 34 m away - [**PA/03741/23** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03741-23/ta-xbiex-division-of-a-2-bedroom-apartment-into): Proposed division of a 2 bedroom apartment into two separate 1 bedroom units. Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 46 m away - [**PA/00319/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00319-26/ta-xbiex-change-of-use-from-residential-to-class): To change of use from residential to Class 4B - beauty therapy (relocation of activity). To put up signage on the facade. Granted, validated 21 January 2026, 51 m away - [**PA/07467/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07467-26/ta-xbiex-relocate-ramp): To relocate ramp, remove sign and carry out minor internal alterations from PA00319/26. Pending, 51 m away - [**PA/02803/22** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02803-22/ta-xbiex-internal-alterations-and-to-change-an-existing): Internal alterations and to change an existing window overlooking a terrace on Triq L-Imradd to a door. Status being checked, 52 m away - [**PA/03426/24** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03426-24/ta-xbiex-demolition-of-existing-residence-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing residence and construction of (1) maisonette, (4) aparments and (1) duplex penthouse. Granted, validated 12 June 2024, 54 m away - [**PA/07175/25** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07175-25/ta-xbiex-demolition-of-existing-property): Demolition of existing property, and construction of seven residence units. Granted, validated 28 November 2025, 57 m away - [**PA/03389/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03389-26/ta-xbiex-extend-5th-floor-and-add-a-receded): To extend 5th floor and add a receded floor to an office block (Class 4A) as approved in PA/03165/24. Pending, validated 22 July 2026, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 58 m away - [**PA/03165/24** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03165-24/ta-xbiex-extend-the-fourth-floor-and-add-a): To extend the fourth floor and add a receded floor (Class 4A) to an office block. Granted, validated 16 July 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 58 m away - [**PA/05331/24** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05331-24/ta-xbiex-demolition-of-existing-building-and-construction-of): Proposed demolition of existing building and construction of a basement garage and 15 overlying residential dwellings. Granted, validated 31 October 2024, 63 m away - [**PA/05181/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05181-26/ta-xbiex-sanctioning-of-alterations-and-proposed-minor-alterations): Sanctioning of alterations and proposed minor alterations. Granted, validated 22 September 2026, 65 m away ## More by Samuel Formosa - [**PA/07801/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07801-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-renew-pa-00339-18-to-sanction-garage-at): To renew PA/00339/18 - To sanction garage at basement level and construct an overlying room at ground floor level as an extension to existing dwelling and… Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07590/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07590-26/pieta-sanction-existing-garage-as-built): To sanction existing garage as built. Pending - [**PA/07299/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07299-26/pieta-sanctioning-of-existing-minor-internal-alterations-to): Sanctioning of existing minor internal alterations to garage. Pending - [**PA/07246/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07246-26/zebbug-excavation-of-part-of-site-to-form): Proposed excavation of part of site to form a basement level, minor internal alterations to the existing dwelling, construction of an additional floor and… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07114/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07114-26/birzebbuga-change-of-use-from-class-1a-residential): Proposed change of use from Class 1A residential unit to Class 2C childcare including internal and external alterations. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07083/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07083-26/qormi-modification-to-existing-staircase-at-receded-floor): Proposed modification to existing staircase at receded floor level and proposed addition of pool at roof floor level. Pending [All applications by Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa) ## More from Anthony Muscat - [**PA/02810/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02810-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-of-apartments-as-built-over-pa-08324-21): Sanctioning of apartments as built over PA/08324/21 including correction of site. Granted, validated 15 May 2026 - [**PA/04444/25** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04444-25/iklin-sanctioning-of-garage-as-built-and-proposed): Sanctioning of garage as built and proposed conversion from garage to Class 4A(c) (office - sports consultation), minor internal alterations, and signage. Granted, validated 2 July 2025 - [**PA/01983/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01983-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-renewal-of-pa-01196-17-alterations-and-extension): Renewal of PA/01196/17 - Alterations and extension to existing sixth floor apartment and construction of 1 overlying apartment and receded penthouse. Granted, validated 23 April 2025, 8 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06819/24** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06819-24/zejtun-sanction-existing-terraced-house): To sanction existing terraced house, approved by virtue of PB1207/80. Changes include minor alterations in facade, internal alterations, change in site… Granted, validated 19 November 2024 - [**PA/03527/24** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03527-24/st-julians-change-of-use-of-a-class-4a): Change of use of a Class 4A office to Class 1A residence. Application also consists minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 12 June 2024 - [**PA/02418/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02418-24/zabbar-sanction-class-4b-outlet-as-built): To sanction Class 4B outlet as built (differences from as approved in PA6826/00), works to include fixing of new sign. Granted, validated 30 April 2024 [All planning applications in Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ta-xbiex)