PA/00672/26: Demolition of existing dwellings in Swieqi
245, Triq Swieqi c/w, Triq il-Molletta, Swieqi
Demolition of existing dwellings, excavation of basement and reservoir, construction of basement parking level and reservoir, carport, 2 maisonettes and 6 apartments.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 245, Triq Swieqi c/w, Triq il-Molletta, Swieqi
- Locality
- Swieqi
- Applicant
- Peter Bartoli Pierre Portelli
- Perit
- Perit Ruben Sciortino
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 2 floors
- Residential units
- 8
- Received
- 9 December 2025
- Validated
- 4 February 2026
- Published
- 4 February 2026
- Comments close
- 6 March 2026
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 20 October 2026
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 245, Triq Swieqi c/w, Triq il-Molletta, Swieqi
180 other applications within 300 m: 106 granted, 5 refused, 14 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/02877/24).
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 18 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/05942/26 Swieqi: To sanction previously approved apartment in PA/4438/16 as built.
- PA/07557/26 Swieqi: Proposed internal alterations and minor external works to the existing maisonette, sanctioning of including the conversion of two existing rooms into a…
- PA/01853/26 Swieqi: Proposed alterations to approved facade block, including the formation of balconies at the first and second floor levels.
- PA/00560/25 Swieqi: Proposed construction of 2 two-bedroom apartments and 1 three bedroom apartment at third floor level, along with 2 additional two bedroom apartments at…
- PA/04899/24 Swieqi: Internal alterations to a property, part of which comprises a pre-1967 development, including the creation of a lift shaft and re-configuration of the…
- PA/04742/23 Swieqi: To demolish existing washroom and construct 2 overlying apartments and setback floor as per PA5507/17 (permit expired).
- PA/00949/20 Swieqi: To sanction existing apartment as built. Apartment built pre-1968.
- PA/00265/26 Swieqi: Internal alterations, extension at the fourth floors, and construction of a setback level at the fifth floors resulting in the creation of two new units, as…
- PA/06006/25 Swieqi: To sanction changes to existing apartment block approved through PA/1458/21 and PA/3239/20. The changes include alterations to the facade, internal…
- PA/06383/23 Swieqi: Minor internal alterations in elevated ground floor apartment, built pre-1968.
- PA/01458/21 Swieqi: To extend basement and carry out minor internal alterations.
- PA/02171/22 Swieqi: To sanction the staircase in the common part, the balcony, the windows giving onto the internal yard and the walls giving onto the backyard at fourth floor…
- PA/00734/22 Swieqi: Change of use of garage for private vehicles to Class 4B retail outlet including signage.
- PA/05588/25 Swieqi: Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of garage at basement level, apartments and penthouse at recessed floor, including pools at ground floor and…
- PA/04173/24 Swieqi: To remove part of the front balcony of the existing elevated ground floor apartment and to demolish a pillar.
More by Ruben Sciortino
- PA/07540/26 St Julians: Proposed alterations to approved restaurant (Class 4D), installation of sign on facade and sanctioning of internal and external changes.
- PA/07513/26 Qormi: Proposed decommissioning of existing car wash and change of use to charging station including the installation of DC chargers and waiting area with vending…
- PA/07397/26 Tarxien: Sanctioning open air parking area and deviations on facade as per previous approved permit PA/01101/13 including installation of vertical array of pv panels.
- PA/07125/26 Pieta: Proposed sanctioning of existing roof structure at basement level covering the front garden as approved in PA/6579/17.
- PA/07056/26 Naxxar: Proposed demolition of existing building and construction of apartment block, consisting of retail (Class 4B), 13 parking spaces, 12 three bed apartments and…
- PA/07025/26 Swieqi: Proposed demolition of existing fully detached villa and construction of four semi-detached villas with underlying basement garages including proposed pool at…