--- title: "PA/00851/24: Excavation of empty plot and construction of in Swieqi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00851-24/swieqi-excavation-of-empty-plot-and-construction-of source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Swieqi: Excavation of empty plot and construction of semi-detached villa with pool (including basement, ground, first and… Planning applications › Swieqi › PA0085124 # PA/00851/24: Excavation of empty plot and construction of in Swieqi Plot 4B, Triq il-Militar c/w Cul de Sac in, Triq il-Militar, Madliena, Swieqi Excavation of empty plot and construction of semi-detached villa with pool (including basement, ground, first and washroom), and general landscaping. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Plot 4B, Triq il-Militar c/w Cul de Sac in, Triq il-Militar, Madliena, Swieqi - **Locality:** [Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi) - **Applicant:** Terrance Farrugia - **Perit:** [Perit Ruben Sciortino](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ruben-sciortino) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 2 floors - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 11 December 2023 - **Validated:** 21 February 2024 - **Published:** 21 February 2024 - **Comments close:** 22 March 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 16 May 2025 - **Permit expires:** 28 May 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00851/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00851&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Plot 4B, Triq il-Militar c/w Cul de Sac in, Triq il-Militar, Madliena, Swieqi 61 other applications within 300 m: 39 granted, 2 refused, 3 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 2 floors (PA/07556/24). On Triq il-Militar: 10 other applications, 9 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. Periti active on this street: [Ruben Sciortino](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ruben-sciortino), [Paul Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-camilleri), [George Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/george-farrugia). Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 28 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/00112/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00112-26/swieqi-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to-approved): Proposed minor internal and external alterations to approved villa PA851/24, including additional basement and installation of chimney flue. Granted, validated 10 March 2026, 21 m away - [**PA/02669/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02669-23/swieqi-construction-of-detached-villa-including-swimming-pool-and): Construction of detached villa including swimming-pool and excavation to form basement. Granted, validated 17 May 2023, 24 m away - [**PA/07296/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07296-25/swieqi-excavation-for-and-construction-of-an-additional): Excavation for and construction of an additional basement beneath the detached villa as approved in PA/02669/23. Granted, validated 12 November 2025, 27 m away - [**PA/02673/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02673-23/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 17 May 2023, 44 m away - [**PA/07556/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07556-24/swieqi-excavation-of-basement-and-reservoir): Proposed excavation of basement and reservoir, construction of fully detached corner villa with pool in lieu of two semi detached villas as approved in… Granted, validated 6 November 2024, 2 floors, 47 m away - [**PA/03197/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03197-24/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 5 June 2024, 50 m away - [**PA/06776/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06776-23/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 15 November 2023, 50 m away - [**PA/00140/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00140-23/swieqi-construction-of-5-semi-detached-villas-including): Proposed construction of 5 semi detached villas including pools. Granted, validated 25 January 2023, 55 m away - [**PA/01850/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01850-24/swieqi-construction-of-a-semi-detached-villa-including-pool): Proposed construction of a semi-detached villa including pool and excavation of a basement level for private garage. Proposal includes for the construction of… Granted, validated 27 March 2024, 56 m away - [**PA/01810/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01810-23/swieqi-construction-of-a-semi-detached-villa-including-class): Proposed construction of a semi-detached villa including class 1D home office and pool, and excavation to form a basement. Proposal includes uprooting of tree… Granted, validated 5 April 2023, 57 m away - [**PA/02670/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02670-23/swieqi-construction-of-semi-detached-villa-including-construction-of): Construction of semi-detached villa including construction of swimming-pool and excavation to form basement. Granted, validated 17 May 2023, 69 m away - [**PA/02393/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02393-26/swieqi-internal-and-external-facade-alterations-to-villa): Internal and external facade alterations to villa approved in PA/2670/23 (involving the construction of semi-detached villa including construction of… Suspended, validated 20 May 2026, 70 m away - [**PA/00265/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00265-23/swieqi-demolition-of-existing-substation-and-to-excavate): Proposed demolition of existing substation and to excavate basement level for the relocation of new substation within the existing footprint. Proposed… Granted, validated 1 February 2023, 82 m away - [**PA/01966/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01966-26/swieqi-internal-and-external-facade-alterations-to-villa): Internal and external facade alterations to villa approved in PA/2878/23 involving the construction of a semi-detached villa including construction of… Suspended, validated 3 June 2026, 2 floors, 86 m away - [**PA/02302/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02302-23/swieqi-changes-to-front-garden-wall-gate): Changes to front garden wall/gate. Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 88 m away ## More by Ruben Sciortino - [**PA/07540/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07540-26/st-julians-alterations-to-approved-restaurant): Proposed alterations to approved restaurant (Class 4D), installation of sign on facade and sanctioning of internal and external changes. Pending - [**PA/07513/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07513-26/qormi-decommissioning-of-existing-car-wash-and-change): Proposed decommissioning of existing car wash and change of use to charging station including the installation of DC chargers and waiting area with vending… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07397/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07397-26/tarxien-sanctioning-open-air-parking-area-and-deviations): 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. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07125/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07125-26/pieta-sanctioning-of-existing-roof-structure-at-basement): Proposed sanctioning of existing roof structure at basement level covering the front garden as approved in PA/6579/17. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07056/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07056-26/naxxar-demolition-of-existing-building-and-construction-of): Proposed demolition of existing building and construction of apartment block, consisting of retail (Class 4B), 13 parking spaces, 12 three bed apartments and… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07025/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07025-26/swieqi-demolition-of-existing-fully-detached-villa-and): Proposed demolition of existing fully detached villa and construction of four semi-detached villas with underlying basement garages including proposed pool at… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 1 floor [All applications by Ruben Sciortino](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ruben-sciortino) [All planning applications in Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi)