--- title: "PA/01311/24: excavation of vacant site in Tarxien | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01311-24/tarxien-excavation-of-vacant-site source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Tarxien: Proposed excavation of vacant site, construction of 3 basement garages, maisonette at ground floor, 3 overlying… Planning applications › Tarxien › PA0131124 # PA/01311/24: excavation of vacant site in Tarxien Plot B1, Triq Marjanu Gerada, Tarxien Proposed excavation of vacant site, construction of 3 basement garages, maisonette at ground floor, 3 overlying apartments and receded penthouse. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Plot B1, Triq Marjanu Gerada, Tarxien - **Locality:** [Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/tarxien) - **Applicant:** [Mr Richard Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/richard-camilleri) - **Perit:** [Perit Robert Grech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-grech) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 5 - **Received:** 10 November 2023 - **Validated:** 6 March 2024 - **Published:** 6 March 2024 - **Comments close:** 12 April 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 5 February 2025 - **Permit expires:** 19 February 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01311/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01311&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Plot B1, Triq Marjanu Gerada, Tarxien 173 other applications within 300 m: 125 granted, 6 refused, 17 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01583/25). On Triq Marjanu Gerada: 8 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. Periti active on this street: [Maria Schembri Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/maria-schembri-grima), [Karl Cutajar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/karl-cutajar). Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 16 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/06640/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06640-25/tarxien-part-change-of-use-from-garage-for): Part change of use from garage for private residential parking to include one public service car space. Granted, validated 15 October 2025, 28 m away - [**PA/05369/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05369-24/tarxien-sanction-extension-into-backyard): To sanction extension into backyard, including some minor internal alterations to existing garage. Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 28 m away - [**PA/01074/21** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01074-21/tarxien-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-structure): Proposed internal and external alterations to existing structure and construction of an extension from second floor upwards to form three apartments and a… Status being checked, 28 m away - [**PA/02368/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02368-26/tarxien-demolition-of-the-existing-property): Proposed demolition of the existing property, excavation of the plot, and construction of 37 garages and one substation across two basement levels. Proposed… Pending, validated 15 April 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 35 m away - [**PA/01921/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01921-26/tarxien-demolition-of-existing-structures): Proposed demolition of existing structures, excavation and construction of two floors of basement garages (with access from PA/03484/25 and PA/004799/25), 6… Suspended, validated 25 March 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 49 m away - [**PA/04734/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04734-26/tarxien-conversion-of-second-floor-maisonette-into-an-apartment): Proposed conversion of second-floor maisonette into an apartment, construction of additional third-floor dwelling and penthouse, including lift installation. Granted, validated 26 August 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 54 m away - [**PA/06912/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06912-26/tarxien-minor-internal-changes-from-approved-permit-pa-4734-26): Proposed minor internal changes from approved permit PA/4734/26. Pending, 54 m away - [**PA/05622/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05622-23/tarxien-sanction-first-floor-maisonette-as-built): To sanction first floor maisonette as built. Granted, validated 27 September 2023, 55 m away - [**PA/01183/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01183-23/tarxien-sanction-as-built-garage-in-lieu-of): To sanction as built garage in lieu of PB04884/89. Granted, validated 8 March 2023, 56 m away - [**PA/02377/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02377-23/tarxien-sanction-modifications-and-proposed-alterations-to-existing): To sanction modifications and proposed alterations to existing stairwell and formation of lift. Correction of site for approved permit PA/00268/93. Granted, validated 3 May 2023, 58 m away - [**PA/04477/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04477-26/tarxien-sanction-garages-as-built-from-development-permission): To sanction garages as built from development permission PA00199/97 and to propose to increase the Internal height of the overlying domestic storage in garage… Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 64 m away - [**PA/04799/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04799-25/tarxien-demolition-of-the-existing-property): Proposed demolition of the existing property, excavation of the plot, and construction of 14 garages at basement level (with access from PA/03484/25). The… Granted, validated 23 July 2025, 2 floors, 69 m away - [**PA/07184/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07184-26/tarxien-correction-of-site-plan-of-pa-04799-25): Correction of site plan of PA/04799/25. Changes to development approved in PA/04799/25. Pending, 69 m away - [**PA/03195/22** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03195-22/tarxien-renewal-of-pa01394-15-to-raise-facade): Renewal of PA01394/15 - To raise facade wall and to sanction alterations from permit PA1487/08, construction of store and pizza oven at roof level. Status being checked, 70 m away - [**PA/05778/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05778-24/tarxien-subdivision-of-garage-as-approved-in-pa-05129-05): Subdivision of garage as approved in PA/05129/05 and interconnection of underlying basement (store) to adjacent basement as approved in PA/07497/05.… Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 71 m away ## More by Robert Grech - [**PA/07722/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07722-26/ghaxaq-minor-extension-of-rooms-at-roof-level): Proposed minor extension of rooms at roof level for 2 adjacent dwellings approved in PA7205/24 (Demolition of accretions at back of dwelling. To retain… Pending, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07656/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07656-26/qormi-additions-to-pa-7927-22): Proposed additions to PA 7927/22.'Proposed industrial development, Class 5B garages, at ground, first and receded floor. Proposed parking at basement level in… Pending, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07330/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07330-26/zabbar-renewal-of-pa8680-17-to-rehabilitate-existing-dwelling): Renewal of PA8680/17 -To rehabilitate existing dwelling with alteration and additions, to remove accretions, including excavation and demolishing works. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07290/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07290-26/zebbug-renewal-to-pa10673-17): Renewal to PA10673/17. Modifications to approved PA806/16 and to construct additional apartment at 3rd floor. Internal alterations include modifications to… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/07229/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07229-26/naxxar-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-construct-ground-floor): To demolish existing dwelling and construct ground floor maisonette including pool, and an overlying maisonette. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/07156/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07156-26/ghaxaq-excavation-and-the-construction-of-basement-garage): Proposed excavation and the construction of basement garage, ground floor maisonette, and three additional apartments at first to third floors, and setback… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Robert Grech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-grech) ## More from Richard Camilleri - [**PA/06259/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06259-26/naxxar-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-construct-ground-floor): To demolish existing dwelling and construct ground floor garage, 3 apartments at 1st to 3rd floor and a receded penthouse. Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00680/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00680-26/naxxar-excavation-of-vacant-site): Excavation of vacant site, and proposed construction of basement garage, maisonette at ground floor, and overlying 3 apartments. Pending, validated 4 February 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/01753/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01753-25/zabbar-roof-garden-including-jacuzzi-and-minor-alterations): Proposed roof garden including jacuzzi and minor alterations to penthouse approved in PA5608/22. Granted, validated 10 April 2025 - [**PA/02700/22** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02700-22/hamrun-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-adjacent-site-as): To demolish existing dwelling and adjacent site as approved in PA2967/21 and construct 2 new apartment blocks with a common underlying level domestic parking;… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00333/21** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00333-21/naxxar-demolishing-of-roof-structures): Demolishing of roof structures, alterations to first floor maisonette approved in RG 932/20 and construction of overlying 2 apartments at 2nd and 3rd floor… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/tarxien)