--- title: "PA/00987/23: sanction existing building as built in Xewkija | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00987-23/xewkija-sanction-existing-building-as-built source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Xewkija: To sanction existing building as built. To do minor internal alteration at ground floor level and to extend first… Planning applications › Xewkija › PA0098723 # PA/00987/23: sanction existing building as built in Xewkija 5, Triq tal-Kanal, Xewkija To sanction existing building as built. To do minor internal alteration at ground floor level and to extend first floor level. Extension will include construction of additional 3 bedrooms at first floor and widening of balcony at façade. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 5, Triq tal-Kanal, Xewkija - **Locality:** [Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xewkija) - **Applicant:** Ms Carrie Buhagiar - **Perit:** [JD Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jd-periti) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 9 January 2023 - **Validated:** 1 March 2023 - **Published:** 1 March 2023 - **Comments close:** 3 April 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 26 September 2023 - **Permit expires:** 11 October 2028 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00987/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00987&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 5, Triq tal-Kanal, Xewkija 89 other applications within 300 m: 48 granted, 1 refused, 15 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/01074/25). On Triq tal-Kanal: 10 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. Periti active on this street: [Lauran Dimech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/lauran-dimech), [Josmar Cassar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/josmar-cassar). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 10 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/04882/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04882-26/xewkija-sanction-minor-variations-as-built-from-pa-952-02): To sanction minor variations as built from PA/952/02, and proposed construction of swimming pool and washroom at first floor level. Pending, validated 15 July 2026, 18 m away - [**PA/02253/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02253-25/xewkija-demolish-existing-residential-unit): To demolish existing residential unit, instead construct 8 residential units and excavation of a two level basement to accommodate garages. Withdrawn, validated 9 April 2025, 32 m away - [**PA/00996/21** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00996-21/xewkija-internal-and-external-alterations): Proposed internal and external alterations. Proposed excavation and construction of pool. Status being checked, 40 m away - [**PA/01075/22** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01075-22/xewkija-boundary-wall-to-follow-street-alignment): Proposed boundary wall to follow street alignment. Status being checked, 45 m away - [**PA/06805/23** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06805-23/xewkija-carry-out-modifications-and-additions-to-dwelling): To carry out modifications and additions to dwelling consisting of garage and internal alterations to ground floor; proposed first floor; roof structures and… Granted, validated 15 November 2023, 2 floors, 47 m away - [**PA/00491/21** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00491-21/xewkija-partial-demolition-of-existing-structures-and-to): Partial demolition of existing structures and to construct a terraced house and a pool. Facade and front rooms at both levels are being retained. Status being checked, 60 m away - [**PA/03267/22** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03267-22/xewkija-demolish-existing-structures-and-to-construct-a): To demolish existing structures and to construct a terraced house with a garage. To also carry out minor alterations to dwelling approved in PA491/21. Status being checked, 63 m away - [**PA/03653/22** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03653-22/xewkija-alterations-and-additions-to-existing-dwelling-at): Alterations and additions to existing dwelling at ground and first floors, and construction of swimming pool, reservoir and roof structures. Status being checked, 64 m away - [**PA/05380/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05380-26/xewkija-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-to-layout-and): To sanction minor internal alterations to layout and alteration to facade from previously approved in PA1384/17. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 72 m away - [**PA/01588/21** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01588-21/xewkija-partial-demolition-of-existing-house-and-construction): Partial demolition of existing house and construction of terraced house with pool Status being checked, 75 m away - [**PA/05391/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05391-25/xewkija-excavation-of-reservoirs): Proposed excavation of reservoirs, retention of pre-1968 structure and construction of two houses with pool. Granted, validated 27 August 2025, 86 m away - [**PA/03649/21** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03649-21/xewkija-demolish-existing-garage-and-to-construct-terraced): To demolish existing garage and to construct terraced house with garage at ground, first and recessed floor level. Status being checked, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 93 m away - [**PA/01391/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01391-26/xewkija-partial-demolition): Partial demolition, excavation and internal modifications of an existing pre-1968 dwelling to facilitate its subdivision into six residential units, including… Pending, validated 4 March 2026, 94 m away - [**PA/01620/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01620-25/xewkija-demolish-existing-house): To demolish existing house. Proposed construction of 2 terraced houses. Refused, validated 12 March 2025, 98 m away - [**PA/02370/24** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02370-24/xewkija-carry-out-alterations-and-extensions-to-dwelling): To carry out alterations and extensions to dwelling approved in PA/03649/21. Alterations include changes to internal layout and extensions at the back. Granted, validated 24 April 2024, 98 m away ## More by JD Periti - [**PA/07216/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07216-26/ghajnsielem-change-of-use-from-existing-garage-to): Proposed change of use from existing garage to Class 4B barber shop, including minor internal alterations and changing garage door to shop front including sign. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06753/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06753-26/ghajnsielem-sanction-minor-changes-from-that-approved-in): To sanction minor changes from that approved in RG/01057/21. The changes include the sanctioning of an existing window in the ensuite at first floor level and… Pending - [**PA/06273/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06273-26/qormi-construct-pool-and-ancillary-pump-room-with): To construct pool and ancillary pump room with apartments approved in PA/7787/24. Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/04317/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04317-26/ghajnsielem-sanction-apartment-as-built-with-minor-variations): To sanction apartment as built with minor variations from that approved in PB1274/91 and proposed widening of door leading to front balcony. Granted, validated 24 June 2026 - [**PA/03492/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03492-26/nadur-sanction-minor-internal-changes-from-that-previously): To sanction minor internal changes from that previously approved in PA/2458/10 and PA/5583/06. To propose minor internal alterations which include extending… Granted, validated 3 June 2026 - [**PA/03311/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03311-26/xewkija-sanction-division-of-pre-1968-structure-into-two): To sanction division of pre-1968 structure into two separate dwellings. Granted, validated 20 May 2026 [All applications by JD Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jd-periti) [All planning applications in Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xewkija)