--- title: "PA/01315/26: sanction minor changes to site levels and in Qala | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01315-26/qala-sanction-minor-changes-to-site-levels-and source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Qala: To sanction minor changes to site levels and to carry out alterations to penthouse approved in PA/05873/25. Penthouse… Planning applications › Qala › PA0131526 # 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](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qala) - **Applicant:** [Joseph Frank Borg](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-frank-borg) - **Perit:** [Perit Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/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](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01315/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01315&caseYear=26) ## 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](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni), [Saviour Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/perit/saviour-micallef), [Elena Borg Costanzi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/elena-borg-costanzi), [Edward Scerri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/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](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00003-20/qala-construct-a-sheep-farm): To construct a sheep farm. Refused, validated 15 January 2020, 95 m away - [**PA/02887/25** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02887-25/qala-excavate-and-to-construct-3-stables): To excavate and to construct 3 stables, water reservoir and ancillary facilities. Suspended, validated 7 May 2025, 116 m away - [**PA/05202/25** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05202-25/qala-placement-of-reverse-vending-machine): Placement of reverse vending machine (RVM) for container recycling. Proposal includes edge lines and bollards around the (RVM) for safety of users. Granted, validated 25 November 2025, 117 m away - [**PA/03232/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03232-26/qala-sanctioning-of-variations-in): 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… Granted, validated 20 May 2026, 128 m away - [**PA/07518/23** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07518-23/qala-construct-a-sheep-farm): To construct a sheep farm. To also reconstruct rubble wall and install timber gate. Suspended, validated 20 December 2023, 146 m away - [**PA/05766/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05766-26/qala-sanction-variations-and-additions-to-residence-approved): To sanction variations and additions to residence approved in PB2494/85. Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 204 m away - [**PA/06371/24** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06371-24/qala-partial-reconstruction-and-restoration-of-existing-pre-1967): Partial reconstruction and restoration of existing pre-1967 agricultural store and planting of trees. Granted, validated 25 September 2024, 249 m away - [**PA/04444/24** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04444-24/qala-excavate-and-to-construct-an-agricultural-store): To excavate and to construct an agricultural store with an underlying basement. To also construct an underground water reservoir. Rooting of trees shall also… Withdrawn, validated 10 July 2024, 249 m away - [**PA/01694/22** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01694-22/qala-excavate-and-to-construct-a-sheep-farm): To excavate and to construct a sheep farm. Status being checked, 261 m away - [**PA/05873/25** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05873-25/qala-carry-out-alterations-to-residential-units-and): To carry out alterations to residential units and garages approved in PA/06069/24. Alterations include changes to layout, relocation of lift, changes to… Granted, validated 2 October 2025, 462 m away - [**PA/02238/22** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02238-22/qala-carry-out-alterations-and-extensions-to-garage): To carry out alterations and extensions to garage, apartments and penthouse approved in PA06647/18. Alterations include changes to internal layout and to… Status being checked, 462 m away - [**PA/06069/24** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06069-24/qala-carry-out-alterations-to-residential-units-and): To carry out alterations to residential units and garages approved in PA/02238/22. Alterations include changes to layout and facade. Granted, validated 8 October 2024, 463 m away - [**PA/05859/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05859-26/qala-construct-duplex-at-basement-and-ground-floor): 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. Granted, validated 13 October 2026, 492 m away - [**PA/01481/22** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01481-22/qala-sanction-alterations-to-dwelling-at-ground): To sanction alterations to dwelling at ground, first and receded floor level. To carry out alterations to layout and facade. Status being checked, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 539 m away - [**PA/01997/23** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01997-23/qala-construct-extension-at-first-floor-level-and): To construct extension at first floor level and at roof level to dwelling approved in PA/01481/22. Granted, validated 19 May 2023, 540 m away ## More by Alexander Bigeni - [**PA/07798/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07798-26/nadur-excavate-and-to-construct-9-residential-units): To excavate and to construct 9 residential units with underlying garages. Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07769/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07769-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-carry-out-alterations-and-additions-to-a): To carry out alterations and additions to a pre-1967 a residential dwelling. Alterations include changes to internal layout. Pending - [**PA/07733/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07733-26/qala-carry-out-alterations-to-internal-layout-and): 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… Pending - [**PA/07652/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07652-26/nadur-excavate-and-to-construct-an-agricultural-store): To excavate and to construct an agricultural store with an underlying basement. To also construct an underground water reservoir. Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07646/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07646-26/xaghra-carry-out-alterations-and-extentions-to-dwelling): To carry out alterations and extentions to dwelling approved in PA/06703/22. Alterations include changes to layout and to facade. Pending - [**PA/07631/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07631-26/ghajnsielem-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, to excavate and to construct 12 residential units and 3 shops (Class 4B) with underlying garages. To also install signage. Pending [All applications by Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni) ## More from Joseph Frank Borg - [**PA/05873/25** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05873-25/qala-carry-out-alterations-to-residential-units-and): To carry out alterations to residential units and garages approved in PA/06069/24. Alterations include changes to layout, relocation of lift, changes to… Granted, validated 2 October 2025 - [**PA/06069/24** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06069-24/qala-carry-out-alterations-to-residential-units-and): To carry out alterations to residential units and garages approved in PA/02238/22. Alterations include changes to layout and facade. Granted, validated 8 October 2024 - [**PA/02238/22** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02238-22/qala-carry-out-alterations-and-extensions-to-garage): To carry out alterations and extensions to garage, apartments and penthouse approved in PA06647/18. Alterations include changes to internal layout and to… Status being checked [All planning applications in Qala](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qala)