--- title: "PA/00264/24: sanction minor alterations such as the position in Swieqi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00264-24/swieqi-sanction-minor-alterations-such-as-the-position source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Swieqi: To sanction minor alterations such as the position of the reservoirs, structures below the DPC, and materials of the… Planning applications › Swieqi › PA0026424 # PA/00264/24: sanction minor alterations such as the position in Swieqi Villa Venere, Triq il-Madliena c/w, Triq ix-Xghajrat, Swieqi To sanction minor alterations such as the position of the reservoirs, structures below the DPC, and materials of the development including other minor alterations documented in our drawings. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Villa Venere, Triq il-Madliena c/w, Triq ix-Xghajrat, Swieqi - **Locality:** [Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi) - **Applicant:** [Dr Michael Laferla](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/michael-laferla) - **Perit:** [Perit Philip Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/philip-farrugia) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 10 August 2023 - **Validated:** 24 January 2024 - **Published:** 24 January 2024 - **Comments close:** 23 February 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 4 December 2024 - **Permit expires:** 18 December 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00264/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00264&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Villa Venere, Triq il-Madliena c/w, Triq ix-Xghajrat, Swieqi 81 other applications within 300 m: 56 granted, 2 refused, 6 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03116/25). On Triq il-Madliena: 21 other applications, 12 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. Periti active on this street: [Japheth Luke Borg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/japheth-luke-borg), [Elena Borg Costanzi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/elena-borg-costanzi), [Damian Vella Lenicker](https://propertylist.mt/perit/damian-vella-lenicker), [Anthony Fenech Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/anthony-fenech-vella), [Kerstien Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/perit/kerstien-micallef). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 93% (likely range 63–100%, 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/00720/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00720-26/swieqi-subdivision-of-land-into-villa-plots): Proposed subdivision of land into villa plots. Suspended, validated 11 February 2026, 68 m away - [**PA/07516/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07516-23/swieqi-construction-of-semi-detached-villa-including-swimming-pool-and): Construction of semi-detached villa including swimming-pool and excavation to form basement. Granted, validated 20 December 2023, 75 m away - [**PA/05834/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05834-26/swieqi-excavate-site-and-construct-two-semi-detached-villas): To excavate site and construct two semi-detached villas, with a semi-basement and pools at ground. Pending, validated 26 August 2026, 1 floor, 90 m away - [**PA/01776/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01776-24/swieqi-minor-changes-to-existing-villas-that-include): Minor changes to existing villas that include changing external levels, removing of existing tegole, enlarging apertures and dismantling of external wooden… Granted, validated 27 March 2024, 103 m away - [**PA/02455/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02455-25/swieqi-sanction-maisonette-and-garage-as-built-based): To sanction maisonette and garage as built based on approved permit PAPB4421/88, PA2958/01 and DN759/24. Proposal of a roofed area in back yard. Granted, validated 25 June 2025, 133 m away - [**PA/00635/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00635-25/swieqi-additions-and-alterations-to-existing-building-and): Additions and alterations to existing building and to construct additional floors (2 new residences). Work to include installation of lift. Granted, validated 5 February 2025, 135 m away - [**PA/04839/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04839-23/swieqi-internal-and-external-alterations-to-villa): Internal and external alterations to villa, including addition of roof structure and ramp to basement level. Granted, validated 5 October 2023, 144 m away - [**PA/01196/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01196-24/swieqi-construction-of-semi-detached-villa-including-swimming-pool-and): Construction of semi-detached villa including swimming-pool and excavation to form basement. Granted, validated 6 March 2024, 148 m away - [**PA/06212/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06212-23/swieqi-construction-of-semi-detached-villa-including-swimming-pool-and): Construction of semi-detached villa including swimming-pool and excavation to form basement. Granted, validated 25 October 2023, 148 m away - [**PA/01715/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01715-25/swieqi-sanction-alterations-from-approved-permit-papb110-92): To sanction alterations from approved permit PAPB110/92. Withdrawn, validated 18 March 2025, 150 m away - [**PA/05522/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05522-25/swieqi-this-application-proposes-the-conversion-of-an): This application proposes the conversion of an existing rural room into a kitchen and living room, as part of a change of use to Class 1 residential unit. In… Withdrawn, validated 27 August 2025, 152 m away - [**PA/06157/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06157-23/swieqi-construction-of-semi-detached-villa-including-swimming-pool-and): Construction of semi-detached villa including swimming-pool and excavation to form basement. Granted, validated 25 October 2023, 154 m away - [**PA/01668/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01668-25/swieqi-sanction-existing-apartment-from-its-previous-permit): To sanction existing apartment from it's previous permit PA/3913/96. Granted, validated 14 May 2025, 158 m away - [**PA/03141/22** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03141-22/swieqi-restoration-and-rehabilitation-of-the-central-passage): Restoration and rehabilitation of the central passage, pond and vista tower as per Central Madliena Opportunity Area Policy Boundary NHSW08. Status being checked, 161 m away - [**PA/00318/20** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00318-20/swieqi-proposal-to-sanction-variations-from-the-previous): Proposal to sanction variations from the previous permit, (PA/10670/17), based on survey as built. These consist of roofing over one terrace at fourth floor… Status being checked, 161 m away ## More by Philip Farrugia - [**PA/07234/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07234-26/birkirkara-renewal-of-pa-05131-16-with-the-description-change): Renewal of PA/05131/16 with the description: Change of use from a store to a Class 4B with a large store. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06954/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06954-26/sliema-minor-internal-alterations): Minor internal alterations. Pending - [**PA/06835/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06835-26/swieqi-demolition-of-existing-building): Demolition of existing building. Excavation of 1 level of basement. Construction of basement. Construction of 3 apartments over 3 floors and 1 duplex… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06817/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06817-26/zurrieq-minor-interior-and-exterior-alterations): Minor interior and exterior alterations. Granted, validated 30 October 2026 - [**PA/06391/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06391-26/xghajra-minor-interior-alterations): Minor interior alterations. Pending - [**PA/06067/26** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06067-26/floriana-sanctioning-changes-from-permit-approved-in-pa-04408-03): Sanctioning changes from permit approved in PA/04408/03 which includes reinstating a door and minor exterior alterations. Granted, validated 28 September 2026 [All applications by Philip Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/philip-farrugia) ## More from Michael Laferla - [**PA/06044/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06044-26/qormi-part-demolition-of-building): Part demolition of building. Excavation and construction of a domestic store at basement level. Construction of one block consisting of 4 apartments over 4… Granted, validated 27 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07613/24** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07613-24/floriana-change-of-use-from-office-to-class): Change of use from office to Class 3A boutique guesthouse. Interior alterations including partial demolition of roof, construction of 1 floor, 1 receded floor… Pending, validated 6 November 2024, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05890/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05890-24/msida-demolition-of-existing-roof): Demolition of existing roof. Extension over existing pre-1967 property consisting of 1 duplex apartment over 3 floors and 1 duplex apartment over 3 floors and… Granted, validated 4 September 2024 - [**PA/00129/24** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00129-24/zebbug-sanction-changes-from-approved-permit-pa-1468-08-these): To sanction changes from approved permit PA/1468/08 these alterations at ground floor level and subdivision of property. The proposal includes also to… Pending, validated 17 January 2024, 4 floors - [**PA/07087/23** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07087-23/zebbug-sanction-changes-in-offices): To sanction changes in offices (Class 4A) as approved in permit PA/1468/08. These changes consists of extension of office space (Class 4A) at ground floor… Granted, validated 6 December 2023 - [**PA/03447/23** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03447-23/zebbug-sanction-existing-changes-from-approved-permit-pa1468-08): To sanction existing changes from approved permit PA1468/08 and to propose an extension at intermediate and at first floor level, change of use from archives… Withdrawn, validated 21 June 2023 [All planning applications in Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi)