PA/01315/26: sanction minor changes to site levels and in Qala
Ballantry Lofts, Triq il-Wileg, Qala
To sanction minor changes to site levels and to carry out alterations to penthouse approved in PA/05873/25. Penthouse not yet built.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Ballantry Lofts, Triq il-Wileg, Qala
- Locality
- Qala
- Applicant
- Joseph Frank Borg
- Perit
- Perit Alexander Bigeni
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Outside Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Residential units
- 1
- Received
- 7 February 2026
- Validated
- 4 March 2026
- Published
- 4 March 2026
- Comments close
- 10 April 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 28 April 2026
- Permit expires
- 13 May 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Ballantry Lofts, Triq il-Wileg, Qala
29 other applications within 300 m: 14 granted, 1 refused, 2 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 3 floors (PA/00830/23).
On Triq il-Wileg: 26 other applications, 13 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: Alexander Bigeni, Saviour Micallef, Elena Borg Costanzi, Edward Scerri.
Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 2 comparable decisions nearby). Outside the development zone, where approvals are harder. 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/00003/20 Qala: To construct a sheep farm.
- PA/02887/25 Qala: To excavate and to construct 3 stables, water reservoir and ancillary facilities.
- PA/05202/25 Qala: Placement of reverse vending machine (RVM) for container recycling. Proposal includes edge lines and bollards around the (RVM) for safety of users.
- PA/03232/26 Qala: Sanctioning of variations in; reservoir size, its position, and sump from PA/03609/14 and proposed covering of the reservoir in soil and construction of and…
- PA/07518/23 Qala: To construct a sheep farm. To also reconstruct rubble wall and install timber gate.
- PA/05766/26 Qala: To sanction variations and additions to residence approved in PB2494/85.
- PA/06371/24 Qala: Partial reconstruction and restoration of existing pre-1967 agricultural store and planting of trees.
- PA/04444/24 Qala: To excavate and to construct an agricultural store with an underlying basement. To also construct an underground water reservoir. Rooting of trees shall also…
- PA/01694/22 Qala: To excavate and to construct a sheep farm.
- PA/05873/25 Qala: To carry out alterations to residential units and garages approved in PA/06069/24. Alterations include changes to layout, relocation of lift, changes to…
- PA/02238/22 Qala: To carry out alterations and extensions to garage, apartments and penthouse approved in PA06647/18. Alterations include changes to internal layout and to…
- PA/06069/24 Qala: To carry out alterations to residential units and garages approved in PA/02238/22. Alterations include changes to layout and facade.
- PA/05859/26 Qala: To construct duplex at basement and ground floor level, including garage and pool at back with overlying lying 3 units and pool at roof level.
- PA/01481/22 Qala: To sanction alterations to dwelling at ground, first and receded floor level. To carry out alterations to layout and facade.
- PA/01997/23 Qala: To construct extension at first floor level and at roof level to dwelling approved in PA/01481/22.
More by Alexander Bigeni
- PA/07798/26 Nadur: To excavate and to construct 9 residential units with underlying garages.
- PA/07769/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To carry out alterations and additions to a pre-1967 a residential dwelling. Alterations include changes to internal layout.
- PA/07733/26 Qala: To carry out alterations to internal layout and to facade of residential units approved in PA/07213/22 and PA/05532/24. To also sanction further excavation…
- PA/07652/26 Nadur: To excavate and to construct an agricultural store with an underlying basement. To also construct an underground water reservoir.
- PA/07646/26 Xaghra: To carry out alterations and extentions to dwelling approved in PA/06703/22. Alterations include changes to layout and to facade.
- PA/07631/26 Ghajnsielem: To demolish existing dwelling, to excavate and to construct 12 residential units and 3 shops (Class 4B) with underlying garages. To also install signage.
All applications by Alexander Bigeni
More from Joseph Frank Borg
- PA/05873/25 Qala: To carry out alterations to residential units and garages approved in PA/06069/24. Alterations include changes to layout, relocation of lift, changes to…
- PA/06069/24 Qala: To carry out alterations to residential units and garages approved in PA/02238/22. Alterations include changes to layout and facade.
- PA/02238/22 Qala: To carry out alterations and extensions to garage, apartments and penthouse approved in PA06647/18. Alterations include changes to internal layout and to…