--- title: "PA/01314/24: demolish existing washroom in Swieqi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01314-24/swieqi-demolish-existing-washroom source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Refused planning application in Swieqi: To demolish existing washroom, construction of receded floor level interconnected with first floor to form duplex… Planning applications › Swieqi › PA0131424 # PA/01314/24: demolish existing washroom in Swieqi Pinewood Court, Flat 4, 116, Triq is-Sirk, Swieqi To demolish existing washroom, construction of receded floor level interconnected with first floor to form duplex unit. - **Status:** Refused (This application has been refused by Planning Board / Commission and a refusal notification has been sent.) - **Location:** Pinewood Court, Flat 4, 116, Triq is-Sirk, Swieqi - **Locality:** [Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi) - **Applicant:** Jianian He - **Perit:** [Perit Neville Bugeja](https://propertylist.mt/perit/neville-bugeja) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 7 November 2023 - **Validated:** 3 July 2024 - **Published:** 3 July 2024 - **Comments close:** 2 August 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 18 February 2025 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01314/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01314&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Pinewood Court, Flat 4, 116, Triq is-Sirk, Swieqi 198 other applications within 300 m: 115 granted, 6 refused, 24 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/08187/25). On Triq is-Sirk: 15 other applications, 11 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Michael Anastasi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/michael-anastasi), [George Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/george-farrugia), [Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 20 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/00170/21** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00170-21/swieqi-minor-external-alterations-to-a-1-car): Minor external alterations to a 1 car garage Status being checked, 16 m away - [**PA/06033/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06033-23/swieqi-addition-of-a-pool-above-the-receded): Addition of a pool above the receded floor level. Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 34 m away - [**PA/03880/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03880-23/swieqi-renewal-of-pa-07034-18-demolition-of-existing-house): Renewal of PA/07034/18: Demolition of existing house and construction of 5 apartments with underlying garage at semi-basement level. Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 2 floors, 42 m away - [**PA/05406/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05406-25/swieqi-alterations-to-existing-apartments): Proposed alterations to existing apartments, addition to third floor penthouse to convert into a new apartment and addition of new penthouse at fourth floor.… Granted, validated 27 August 2025, 5 floors, 44 m away - [**PA/08333/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08333-24/swieqi-sanction-extension-of-the-balconies-from-that): To sanction extension of the balconies from that already approved in PA7840/19. Granted, validated 11 December 2024, 46 m away - [**PA/02782/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02782-26/swieqi-sanction-minor-changes-to-approved-pa-04647-09): To sanction minor changes to approved PA/04647/09. Granted, validated 1 June 2026, 48 m away - [**PA/03707/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03707-26/swieqi-sanctioning-the-differences-from-pa-4928-07-of-the): Sanctioning the differences from PA/4928/07 of the existing apartment 2 located on the second floor. Granted, validated 10 June 2026, 50 m away - [**PA/06120/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06120-25/swieqi-sanction-apartment-as-built-in-1969): To sanction apartment as built in 1969. Granted, validated 31 October 2025, 57 m away - [**PA/04639/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04639-26/swieqi-sanctioning-of-as-built-from-that-approved): Sanctioning of as built from that approved in PA/02477/09. Sanctioning of site configuration. Demolition of existing washroom. Construction of 1 full floor… Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 59 m away - [**PA/01446/22** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01446-22/swieqi-construction-of-class-2a-old-peoples-home): Construction of Class 2A old people’s home including an ancillary clinic that will operate as one unit with the overall complex. Excavation and construction… Status being checked, 5 floors, 63 m away - [**PA/07820/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07820-24/swieqi-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing): Proposed minor internal and external alterations to existing ground floor maisonette. Granted, validated 21 January 2025, 66 m away - [**PA/00976/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00976-24/swieqi-modifications-to-permit-pa2680-23-with-the-subdivision): Proposed modifications to permit PA2680/23 with the subdivision of the basement garage, change from one bedroom to a two bedroom ground floor apartment and… Refused, validated 21 February 2024, 71 m away - [**PA/00594/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00594-23/swieqi-demolish-existing-building-and-to-construct-basement): To demolish existing building and to construct basement multi-car garage, maisonette at ground floor, four overlying dwellings including 3 three-bedroom… Granted, validated 15 February 2023, 72 m away - [**PA/02680/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02680-23/swieqi-renewal-request-to-pa-3244-18-to-demolish): Renewal request to PA/3244/18 - To demolish existing dwelling and construction of basement garages, 4 overlying apartments and receded level. Granted, validated 14 June 2023, 73 m away - [**PA/01072/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01072-26/swieqi-minor-internal-alterations): Minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 26 March 2026, 75 m away ## More by Neville Bugeja - [**PA/07210/26** Santa Lucija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07210-26/santa-lucija-change-of-apertures): Proposed change of apertures. Pending - [**PA/07179/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07179-26/birkirkara-retaining-of-original-wall-at-ground-floor): Retaining of original wall at ground floor, previously approved for removal in PA/03921/20, to retain room as bedroom. Pending - [**PA/06097/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06097-26/birkirkara-internal-alterations-to-change-internal-layout-of): Internal alterations to change internal layout of room, and opening of new window on facade. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/05108/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05108-26/ghaxaq-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-from-approved-pa-07754-16): To sanction minor internal alterations from approved PA/07754/16. Granted, validated 21 August 2026 - [**PA/03866/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03866-26/naxxar-installation-of-fireplace-and-chimney-as-per): Installation of fireplace and chimney as per DC2015 policy P53. Granted, validated 16 July 2026 - [**PA/03594/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03594-26/marsaskala-sanction-apartment-as-built-with-changes-from): To sanction apartment as built with changes from PB/3580/87. Granted, validated 13 July 2026 [All applications by Neville Bugeja](https://propertylist.mt/perit/neville-bugeja) [All planning applications in Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi)