PA/01299/23: Demolition of existing commercial building and construction in Swieqi
Former Greens Supermarket, Triq tal-Ibrag, Swieqi
Demolition of existing commercial building and construction of basement and ground floor retail space (Class 4B) and overlying offices (Class 4A) at first, second, third and penthouse level.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Former Greens Supermarket, Triq tal-Ibrag, Swieqi
- Locality
- Swieqi
- Applicant
- Carmel Sammut
- Perit
- Perit Ruben Sciortino
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 4 floors plus a receded floor
- Received
- 12 October 2022
- Validated
- 8 March 2023
- Published
- 8 March 2023
- Comments close
- 14 April 2023
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 16 July 2025
- Permit expires
- 22 October 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Former Greens Supermarket, Triq tal-Ibrag, Swieqi
72 other applications within 300 m: 49 granted, 0 refused, 8 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/02379/23).
On Triq tal-Ibrag: 26 other applications, 20 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Emmanuel k.a. Noel Debattista, Paul Camilleri, Tancred Mifsud, Maurizio Ascione.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 5 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/00042/21 Swieqi: To demolish of an existing building and construction of 2 semi-detached villas with pools at level 0 and level 2
- PA/05095/23 Swieqi: To demolish an existing building, excavate and construct 2 semi-detached villas with pools at level 0
- PA/01073/20 Swieqi: Renewal of PA/02287/14 - demolition of existing villa and construction of 2-storey villa with an underlying basement and swimming pool over part of overall site
- PA/01035/20 Swieqi: Renewal of PA/02297/14 - construction of 2-storey villa with underlying basement and swimming pool.
- PA/03675/23 Swieqi: Demolition of existing villa, excavation and construction of underlying basement and pools and construction of two semi-detached villas.
- PA/08231/25 Swieqi: Internal and external alterations to approved PA3675/23.
- PA/02025/26 Swieqi: To sanction existing structure as built over PA9440/19. To carry out alterations to existing elevated 1st floor maisonette and construct 1 apartment at 2nd…
- PA/07880/24 Swieqi: Internal and external alterations to existing semi-detached villa including sanctioning of solar water heater and PV panels at upper roof level.
- PA/03236/25 Swieqi: To propose change of use from Class 4A to Class 4B flower shop, minor internal/external alterations and installation of sign.
- PA/06886/23 Swieqi: Proposed sanctioning of minor internal alteration, fixing of shutter box, and proposed sign of a Class 4A offices.
- PA/02064/26 Swieqi: To sanction property as built in the 1980s with no permit traced except for the backyard and pool which were approved in DN/00786/04, and external alterations.
- PA/05486/24 Swieqi: Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of foundations and reservoir, and construction of 5 floors, consisting of street level garage (1 car), one 2…
- PA/02984/24 Swieqi: Demolition of existing dwellings, excavation for one basement level and reservoir and construction of basement level parking and 11 overlying apartments…
- PA/01288/25 Swieqi: To renew PA/05675/16 - To construct a fully detached villa.
- PA/00931/21 Swieqi: To sanction the erection of four courses on a part of the party wall to an effective height of 3.4 metres.
More by Ruben Sciortino
- PA/07540/26 St Julians: Proposed alterations to approved restaurant (Class 4D), installation of sign on facade and sanctioning of internal and external changes.
- PA/07513/26 Qormi: Proposed decommissioning of existing car wash and change of use to charging station including the installation of DC chargers and waiting area with vending…
- PA/07397/26 Tarxien: 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.
- PA/07125/26 Pieta: Proposed sanctioning of existing roof structure at basement level covering the front garden as approved in PA/6579/17.
- PA/07056/26 Naxxar: Proposed demolition of existing building and construction of apartment block, consisting of retail (Class 4B), 13 parking spaces, 12 three bed apartments and…
- PA/07025/26 Swieqi: Proposed demolition of existing fully detached villa and construction of four semi-detached villas with underlying basement garages including proposed pool at…
All applications by Ruben Sciortino
More from Carmel Sammut
- PA/07659/25 Birkirkara: To sanction fuel tank and retractable canopy
- PA/08319/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction agricultural store visible in 1994 aerial photos.
- PA/07516/24 Mellieha: To propose the construction of a roof over the existing terrace at the receded floor level, as well as the addition of an extra floor above the current…
- PA/06665/23 Birkirkara: Sanctioning of a ground floor garage.
- PA/04275/23 Marsaskala: To sanction variations of garage from PA1100/94.
- PA/02609/23 Swieqi: To sanction changes to the approved car park as well as the service area at roof level