--- title: "PA/00866/24: construction of receded floor in lieu of in Xghajra | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00866-24/xghajra-construction-of-receded-floor-in-lieu-of source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Xghajra: Proposed construction of receded floor in lieu of PA4540/22, including internal alterations to other levels. Perit… Planning applications › Xghajra › PA0086624 # PA/00866/24: construction of receded floor in lieu of in Xghajra 56, German Residence, Triq il-Fabbriki, Xghajra Proposed construction of receded floor in lieu of PA4540/22, including internal alterations to other levels. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 56, German Residence, Triq il-Fabbriki, Xghajra - **Locality:** [Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xghajra) - **Applicant:** [David Portelli](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/david-portelli) - **Perit:** [Perit Rita Sant](https://propertylist.mt/perit/rita-sant) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction - **Received:** 10 January 2024 - **Validated:** 21 February 2024 - **Published:** 21 February 2024 - **Comments close:** 22 March 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 19 July 2024 - **Permit expires:** 31 July 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00866/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00866&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 56, German Residence, Triq il-Fabbriki, Xghajra 122 other applications within 300 m: 74 granted, 4 refused, 16 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/03446/25). On Triq il-Fabbriki: 2 other applications, 0 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, 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/00497/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00497-26/xghajra-sanction-changing-of-duplex-at-first-and): To sanction changing of duplex at first and second floor approved in PA3601/17 into two separate units and proposed minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 28 January 2026, 44 m away - [**PA/06110/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06110-25/xghajra-demolition-of-existing-two-storey-terraced-house-approved): Demolition of existing two-storey terraced house approved in PA/05294/03. Excavation of basement private car garage and proposed construction of maisonette at… Granted, validated 24 September 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 45 m away - [**PA/06641/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06641-26/xghajra-sanction-garage-as-built-from-pa-06629-05): To sanction garage as built from PA/06629/05. Pending, validated 30 September 2026, 48 m away - [**PA/03734/23** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03734-23/xghajra-new-works-and-sanctioning-as-built-in): Proposed new works and sanctioning as built in lieu of PA3601/17. Sanctioning works include minor changes to approved layout plans and elevations at all… Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 49 m away - [**PA/00814/20** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00814-20/xghajra-sanction-garage-no): To sanction garage no.16 as built. Status being checked, 50 m away - [**PA/06708/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06708-26/xghajra-excavate-site-for-the-construction-of-a): To excavate site for the construction of a semi-basement garage, change of use of the approved ground-floor garage (PA/3852/25) to a one-bedroom maisonette,… Pending, validated 30 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 52 m away - [**PA/03852/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03852-25/xghajra-excavate-for-the-construction-of-a-water): To excavate for the construction of a water reservoir.To demolish existing maisonettes and to construct a ground floor garage and a residential unit at first… Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 2 floors, 53 m away - [**PA/01805/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01805-25/xghajra-demolish-existing-ground-floor-approved-in): To demolish existing ground floor - approved in PA/03153/17 and basement level - approved in PA/06005/19. To construct a Terraced House instead from that… Granted, validated 18 March 2025, 1 floor, 53 m away - [**PA/06709/24** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06709-24/xghajra-demolish-part-of-existing-terraced-house-approved): To demolish part of existing terraced house approved in PA124/93 retaining the basement and part of the ground floor, to construct maisonette , three… Granted, validated 18 November 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 60 m away - [**PA/04783/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04783-26/xghajra-alterations-to-pa-01805-25-to-include-in-the): Alterations to PA/01805/25 to include in the site foot print the adjacent property and excavation on site to create additional basement garages which will be… Pending, validated 8 July 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 61 m away - [**PA/00730/22** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00730-22/xghajra-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Proposed change of use from garage to Class 4B convenience store, including sanctioning as built and signage. Status being checked, 61 m away - [**PA/05870/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05870-25/xghajra-demolish-existing-structures): To demolish existing structures, excavate to form levels and construction of basement garages, ground to 3rd floor apartments (16 units in total) and… Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 62 m away - [**PA/00639/24** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00639-24/xghajra-internal-and-external-alterations-to-combine-flat): Proposed internal and external alterations to combine flat and overlying washroom (to become duplex) including the addition of back balconies and 1m parapett… Granted, validated 7 February 2024, 69 m away - [**PA/02514/22** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02514-22/xghajra-minor-internal-alteration-to-layout-approved-in): Proposed minor internal alteration to layout approved in PA3221/19, leading to the provision of 1 additional parking space on site. Status being checked, 74 m away - [**PA/05121/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05121-25/xghajra-change-of-use-from-domestic-store-to): Change of use from domestic store to office Class 4A by carrying out alterations to the facade and internally. Granted, validated 6 August 2025, 76 m away ## More by Rita Sant - [**PA/06688/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06688-26/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-class-4b-to): Change of use from Class 4B to a studio flat (CLass 1). Pending, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/06313/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06313-26/rabat-sanction-internal-alterations-consisting-of-removing-wall): To sanction internal alterations consisting of removing wall between sitting dining, enlarging the kitchen, closing a door into a window in the ground floor… Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/05408/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05408-26/zurrieq-demolish-of-pre-1967-terraced-house-on-vjal): Demolish of pre-1967 terraced house on Vjal Il- Blue Grotto, a pre-1967 street level garage and an overlying maisonette on Triq Santu Formosa, excavation of… Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04784/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04784-26/zurrieq-sanction-minor-alterations-to-approved-drawings-in): To sanction minor alterations to approved drawings in PA8638/21 consisting of front part dimensions, lift dimensions, stairwell, changes at roof level… Granted, validated 4 August 2026 - [**PA/04735/26** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04735-26/floriana-internal-alterations-consisting-of-installation-of-two): Internal alterations consisting of installation of two ensuites and two bedrooms and facade alterations consisting of opening of two windows into doors and… Pending, validated 8 July 2026 - [**PA/03237/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03237-26/marsaskala-refurbishment-of-existing-house-with-minor-internal): Refurbishment of existing house with minor internal alterations at groundfloor to include a shower, construction of an internal staircase and a bathroom at… Suspended, validated 20 May 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Rita Sant](https://propertylist.mt/perit/rita-sant) ## More from David Portelli - [**PA/05751/25** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05751-25/qala-sanction-extension-to-washroom-and-the-increased): To sanction extension to washroom and the increased height of party wall approved in PA/04886/20. To also enlarge the same washroom approved in PA/04886/20. Granted, validated 3 September 2025 - [**PA/05968/23** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05968-23/rabat-gozo-change-of-use-from-class-4b-shop): Change of use from Class 4B shop to Class 5A car valeting and ancillary sanitary facilities. Refused, validated 11 October 2023 - [**PA/02029/22** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02029-22/fgura-sanction-changes-from-pb-3933-86): To sanction changes from PB 3933/86, demolition of washroom, conversion of first floor maisonette to flat and construction of two overlying flats and 1… Status being checked, 3 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xghajra)