PA/00757/26: demolition of existing house in Xaghra
23, Triq Dun Vincens Cauchi, Xaghra
Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed excavation and construction of 3 basement garages, underground reservoir and 4 residential units.
- Status
- Refused (This application has been refused by Planning Board / Commission and a refusal notification has been sent.)
- Location
- 23, Triq Dun Vincens Cauchi, Xaghra
- Locality
- Xaghra
- Applicant
- Shannon Debrincat
- Perit
- Perit Mario Cordina
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 1 floor
- Residential units
- 4
- Received
- 28 November 2025
- Validated
- 11 February 2026
- Published
- 11 February 2026
- Comments close
- 13 March 2026
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Refuse Permission
- Decision date
- 23 June 2026
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 23, Triq Dun Vincens Cauchi, Xaghra
29 other applications within 300 m: 9 granted, 1 refused, 4 pending. 90% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 1 floors (PA/08040/24).
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 1 comparable decision 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/02771/25 Xaghra: To excavate site and proposed dwelling house with garage for private cars at basement level.
- PA/07646/23 Xaghra: To change the use of a room on the first floor as a gym instead of a bedroom, the use of an internal yard into an internal garden, the installation of…
- PA/01041/22 Xaghra: Change of use from residential garage to public service garage for mini-buses, taxis and car-hire.
- PA/02228/22 Xaghra: To construct a Class 2A medical clinic and a garage on the opposite side of the road.
- PA/02363/22 Xaghra: The excavation and construction of a terraced house including an underlying basement level.
- PA/01221/26 Xaghra: To excavate and to construct 11 terraced houses on 4 floors, each with a garage at ground floor level. To also construct 11 jacuzzi and underground water…
- PA/05171/23 Xaghra: To excavate and to construct 11 terraced houses on 4 floors. To also construct 11 jacuzzi.
- PA/08040/24 Xaghra: To demolish existing pre-1967 structures, to excavate and to construct a terraced house.
- PA/03426/22 Xaghra: To excavate and to carry out alterations to dwelling approved in PA07774/21. Alterations include changes to layout, levels, facade and to add another floor.
- PA/04009/24 Xaghra: Proposed changes to elevation materials.
- PA/01504/22 Xaghra: To sanction alterations from PA4834/20.
- PA/06824/26 Xaghra: To renew PA 00564/18 - Proposed four dwelling houses with garage.
- PA/03678/23 Xaghra: To renew PA564/18 - Proposed four dwelling houses with garage.
- PA/03174/23 Xaghra: Proposed residential complex, consisting of seven maisonettes with a common underlying basement instead of four terraced houses as originally approved in…
- PA/02893/22 Xaghra: Proposed additions and alterations to existing building to create a new dwelling, consisting of new internal stairs at ground floor, construction of first and…
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