PA/00387/26: Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of in Marsaxlokk
Il-Holma, Triq Melqart, Marsaxlokk
Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of apartment block. Proposal includes excavation for reservoir and parking spaces at basement level, construction of four overlying apartments and penthouse at recessed floor level. Proposal includes also pool at upper roof level.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Il-Holma, Triq Melqart, Marsaxlokk
- Locality
- Marsaxlokk
- Applicant
- EPM Solutions Ltd. Attn: Charles Muscat
- Perit
- X,Y,Z Architecture & Design
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Residential units
- 5
- Received
- 11 November 2025
- Validated
- 28 January 2026
- Published
- 28 January 2026
- Comments close
- 27 February 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 16 June 2026
- Permit expires
- 1 July 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Il-Holma, Triq Melqart, Marsaxlokk
97 other applications within 300 m: 69 granted, 1 refused, 7 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/01218/25).
On Triq Melqart: 11 other applications, 9 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Carla Louisa Vella, Edric Micallef, Albert Spiteri.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 3 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/01218/25 Marsaxlokk: Proposed demolition of terraced house, excavation of semi basement 3 car garage, ground floor maisonette, first to third floor apartments and penthouse at…
- PA/00937/25 Marsaxlokk: To sanction minor internal changes and external variations along the facade from approved permit PA/02394/08.
- PA/02472/24 Marsaxlokk: To sanction property as built from approved PA/06623/18. Propose internal and external alterations, extension to property and construction of an additional…
- PA/01627/26 Marsaxlokk: To sanction minor internal changes and external variations along the facade from approved permit PA/02394/08.
- PA/01158/24 Marsaxlokk: Proposed extension of existing penthouse to a full floor apartment and construction of new penthouse at setback level plus other additions and alterations.
- PA/00488/23 Marsaxlokk: Roofing over the existing third floor terraces, extension of stairwell and construction of overlying penthouse. Proposal includes pv panels at roof level.
- PA/03982/23 Marsaxlokk: Renewal of PA3989/2018 i.c.w. the change of use from commercial to residential including minor internal alterations consisting in the removal of wall in the…
- PA/04339/26 Marsaxlokk: Sanctioning of existing penthouse not constructed as per PA/07862/21, and retractable canopy.
- PA/03873/26 Marsaxlokk: To sanction minor internal changes and external variations to common parts of the apartment block from approved permit PA/02032/04.
- PA/03869/26 Marsaxlokk: To sanction internal changes and external variations to the façade of apartment (Flat 2), as built under approved permit PA2032/04, including the addition of…
- PA/00460/21 Marsaxlokk: To include correction of site on PA7080/05 and PA912/01. To sanction variations from approved plans PA7080/05 including 1) inclusion of lift shaft in…
- PA/05474/24 Marsaxlokk: To sanction apartment as built, including lightweight canopy and solar panels at roof level, from approved permit PA/04445/09.
- PA/00465/26 Marsaxlokk: Proposed internal and external alterations to terraced house approved by RG/0621/25, and additional construction for a total of 5 residential units.
- PA/05677/25 Marsaxlokk: Sanctioning of minor internal alterations from approved permit PA/4211/16.
- PA/02568/21 Marsaxlokk: Proposed sanctioning of existing canopy on development approved by PA 4211/16.
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- PA/07470/26 Gzira: Change of use of pre-1968 garage to Class 4B outlet. Proposal includes also blocking of aperture, change of front door, formation of wc, installation of…
- PA/07161/26 Zebbug: Renewal of permit PA/02251/16; Restoration of facades as per attached restoration method statement.
- PA/07130/26 Dingli: Change of use of ground floor shop from Class 4B to Class 4C. Alterations to include the introduction of food preparation area, and sanctioning of alterations…
- PA/07107/26 Zurrieq: Demolition of existing back of dwelling whilst retaining existing street facade and front room, to make way for new construction of dwelling of three-bedrooms…
- PA/07096/26 Naxxar: Proposed sanctioning of the change of use of site to open storage for the parking of refuse collection vehicles. Sanctioning includes the existing boundary…
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