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title: "PA/01169/21: demolish existing terraced houses and excavate basement in Pembroke | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01169-21/pembroke-demolish-existing-terraced-houses-and-excavate-basement
source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register
retrieved: 2026-11-03
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> Status being checked planning application in Pembroke: To demolish existing terraced houses and excavate basement levels to construct basement level garages…

Planning applications › Pembroke › PA0116921

# PA/01169/21: demolish existing terraced houses and excavate basement in Pembroke

76/77/78 Rhapsody; 2/4 La Bonita, Triq il-Mediterran c/w, Triq il-Fortizza, Pembroke

To demolish existing terraced houses and excavate basement levels to construct basement level garages at Level-3 and -2, garages and Class 4A Offices at Level -1 and construction of overlying 10 apartments and 2 penthouses including two swimming pools, one located at Level 4 and another at roof level.

- **Status:** Status being checked
- **Location:** 76/77/78 Rhapsody; 2/4 La Bonita, Triq il-Mediterran c/w, Triq il-Fortizza, Pembroke
- **Locality:** [Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/pembroke)
- **Applicant:** [De Domenico Developments Attn: Mr Sean De Domenico](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/de-domenico-developments)
- **Perit:** [Perit Elena Borg Costanzi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/elena-borg-costanzi)
- **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- **Residential units:** 12

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01169/21)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01169&caseYear=21)

## Planning activity around 76/77/78 Rhapsody; 2/4 La Bonita, Triq il-Mediterran c/w, Triq il-Fortizza, Pembroke

49 other applications within 300 m: 32 granted, 0 refused, 12 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/04367/24).

On Triq il-Mediterran: 6 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Karl Borg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/karl-borg).

Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 6 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/06531/26** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06531-26/pembroke-sanctioning-of-backyard): Sanctioning of backyard. Pending, 35 m away
- [**PA/03648/26** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03648-26/pembroke-sanction-changes-from-as-approved-permit-pa-02632-13): To sanction changes from as approved permit PA/02632/13 and minor alterations including extension of terrace and retractable canopy. Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 60 m away
- [**PA/00405/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00405-26/st-julians-construction-of-washroom-at-roof-level): Construction of washroom at roof level. Granted, validated 19 February 2026, 62 m away
- [**PA/08354/24** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08354-24/st-julians-class-1d-art-gallery): Proposed Class 1D art gallery, installation of solar panels, and raising of boundary wall for security and privacy reasons. Granted, validated 11 December 2024, 63 m away
- [**PA/02731/23** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02731-23/pembroke-change-of-use-from-residential-garage-to): Change of use from residential garage to Class 4B shop (beauty and wellness related services/holistic therapy), proposed external signage, minor internal… Granted, validated 17 May 2023, 94 m away
- [**PA/06976/26** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06976-26/pembroke-sanction-the-replacement-of-existing-apertures-with): To sanction the replacement of existing apertures with white aluminium apertures within a pre-1967 building. Pending, 94 m away
- [**PA/05330/23** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05330-23/pembroke-internal-alterations-and-extension-at-washroom-level): Proposed internal alterations and extension at washroom level as well as sanctioning of skylight. Granted, validated 19 October 2023, 96 m away
- [**PA/00808/25** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00808-25/pembroke-increasing-in-size-of-recessed-floor-by): Increasing in size of recessed floor by constructing a study room. Proposed minor structural alterations and installation of new window grills. Granted, validated 12 February 2025, 121 m away
- [**PA/04263/23** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04263-23/pembroke-internal-changes-and-opening-on-common-driveway): Proposed internal changes and opening on common driveway from garage and sanctioning of layout as built from approved PA/04406/97. Granted, validated 6 June 2024, 122 m away
- [**PA/01211/25** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01211-25/pembroke-demolish-existing-villa-and-reconstruct-fully-detached): To demolish existing villa and reconstruct fully detached villa. Proposal includes excavation to extend underlying garage. Granted, validated 5 March 2025, 125 m away
- [**PA/08078/25** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08078-25/pembroke-excavation-works-within-garage-for-domestic-store): Excavation works within garage for domestic store at basement level. Pending, validated 10 December 2025, 132 m away
- [**PA/05652/25** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05652-25/pembroke-replacement-of-the-edge-boundary-stone-decoration): Replacement of the edge boundary stone decoration ('tlibbisa') on the existing reinforced concrete balcony, in accordance with the original permit, and… Granted, validated 9 October 2025, 141 m away
- [**PA/05665/23** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05665-23/st-julians-sanction-as-built-changes-from-approved-changes): To sanction as built changes from approved changes in PA6727/16 mainly consisting of correction of site following a detailed survey including shifting of… Granted, validated 11 October 2023, 145 m away
- [**PA/02281/26** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02281-26/pembroke-sanctioning-internal-changes-of-garage-at-basement): Sanctioning internal changes of garage at basement level from approved permit PA/06212/97. Granted, validated 20 May 2026, 168 m away
- [**PA/03866/23** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03866-23/pembroke-internal-and-external-alterations-consisting-of-erection): Proposed internal and external alterations consisting of erection of internal walls and opening of external windows. Granted, validated 17 August 2023, 170 m away

## More by Elena Borg Costanzi

- [**PA/07840/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07840-26/gzira-sanction-studio-apartment): To sanction studio apartment, common area, and garages at ground floor as built, from that approved in PA/07785/23. Pending
- [**PA/07721/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07721-26/sliema-develop-existing-airspace-into-2-apartments-and): To develop existing airspace into 2 apartments and to alter some back areas in the existing house to accommodate a further two apartments, adding up to a… Pending
- [**PA/07477/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07477-26/sliema-restoration-of-facades-and-non-illuminated-sign-to): Restoration of facades and non-illuminated sign to Class 4A offices on both streets. Pending
- [**PA/07292/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07292-26/balzan-introduction-of-wall-lining): Introduction of wall lining (low height) at ground floor and first floor, split level at ground floor and to include a small basement discovered during the… Pending
- [**PA/07044/26** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07044-26/pembroke-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation and construction of basement garages, and overlying four apartments and a penthouse at receded level. Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/06795/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06795-26/swieqi-excavate-and-construct-semi-basement-garages): To excavate and construct semi-basement garages, Class 4B retail shop including sign and secondary access to garages approved in PA/02370/16, 8 overlying… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor

[All applications by Elena Borg Costanzi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/elena-borg-costanzi)

## More from De Domenico Developments

- [**PA/06416/26** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06416-26/pembroke-removal-of-level-2-basement-and-internal): Removal of level -2 basement and internal alterations at all levels to approved application PA/3811/24. Granted, validated 27 October 2026
- [**PA/00541/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00541-25/zabbar-demolish-existing-terrace-house): To demolish existing terrace house, to excavate one semi-basement basement level, and construct semi basement, apartments at ground, first, second and third… Granted, validated 5 February 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/07763/24** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07763-24/pembroke-demolition-of-the-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of the existing terraced house, excavation to create a basement level (level -1) and the construction of a garage complex at level -1, residential… Withdrawn, validated 13 November 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/07039/24** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07039-24/pembroke-alterations-to-internal-layout-and-facade-of): Alterations to internal layout and facade of existing maisonette. Granted, validated 5 March 2025
- [**PA/04589/24** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04589-24/pembroke-addition-of-a-pool-at-roof-level): Addition of a pool at roof level to PA/00170/22. Granted, validated 2 September 2024
- [**PA/03811/24** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03811-24/pembroke-demolish-2-terraced-houses-and-construct-parking): To demolish 2 terraced houses and construct parking and Class 4A office at basement levels, 8 overlying 3-bedroom apartments and 2 receded 1-bedroom units at… Granted, validated 26 June 2024

[All planning applications in Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/pembroke)