--- title: "PA/01467/21: stabilisation of calypso cave in Xaghra | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01467-21/xaghra-stabilisation-of-calypso-cave source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Status being checked planning application in Xaghra: Proposed stabilisation of calypso cave, consolidation of friable rock face, the demolition of the… Planning applications › Xaghra › PA0146721 # PA/01467/21: stabilisation of calypso cave in Xaghra Site at, Ghar ta' Calypso, Triq Ghajn Qamar, Xaghra Proposed stabilisation of calypso cave, consolidation of friable rock face, the demolition of the existing sanitary facilities and construction of a class 2B visitors’ interpretation centre, new sanitary facilities and new walkways. - **Status:** Status being checked - **Location:** Site at, Ghar ta' Calypso, Triq Ghajn Qamar, Xaghra - **Locality:** [Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xaghra) - **Applicant:** Ms. Vicky Xuereb (DG Strategy & Support) - **Perit:** [Perit Hermann Bonnici](https://propertylist.mt/perit/hermann-bonnici) - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01467/21) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01467&caseYear=21) ## Planning activity around Site at, Ghar ta' Calypso, Triq Ghajn Qamar, Xaghra 38 other applications within 300 m: 20 granted, 2 refused, 3 pending. 91% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 3 floors (PA/02961/23). On Triq Ghajn Qamar: 30 other applications, 18 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Saviour Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/perit/saviour-micallef), [John Saliba](https://propertylist.mt/perit/john-saliba), [Leonard Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/leonard-spiteri), [Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni), [Emanuel Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/emanuel-vella). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 1 comparable decision 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/02194/22** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02194-22/xaghra-sanction-variations-from-pa1924-15): To sanction variations from PA1924/15. Variations consist in site configuration and increase in height of staircase. Status being checked, 8 m away - [**PA/02467/25** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02467-25/xaghra-excavate-and-construct-underground-reservoir-with-overlying): To excavate and construct underground reservoir with overlying pump room. Granted, validated 28 May 2025, 67 m away - [**PA/01012/23** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01012-23/xaghra-construct-agricultural-store-with-underlying-basement-store): To construct agricultural store with underlying basement store, reservoir, gate, deposit soil and construct of rubble wall to retain soil. Granted, validated 1 March 2023, 68 m away - [**PA/03940/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03940-26/xaghra-sanction-reinstatement-of-dry-stone-walls): To sanction reinstatement of dry stone walls. Granted, validated 10 June 2026, 73 m away - [**PA/02468/25** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02468-25/xaghra-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. Granted, validated 16 April 2025, 132 m away - [**PA/01185/22** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01185-22/xaghra-internal-alterations-to-existing-penthouse-as-approved): Internal alterations to existing penthouse as approved in RG/1539/17 and sanctioning of railing and retractable sunshade. Status being checked, 137 m away - [**PA/03292/24** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03292-24/xaghra-internal-alterations-to-existing-penthouse-as-approved): Internal alterations to existing penthouse as approved in RG/1539/17 and sanctioning of railing and retractable sunshade. Granted, validated 2 October 2024, 139 m away - [**PA/06623/25** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06623-25/xaghra-carry-out-alterations-to-an-existing-pre-1967): To carry out alterations to an existing pre-1967 dwelling and to subdivide into 2 dwellings. Suspended, validated 15 October 2025, 142 m away - [**PA/00450/21** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00450-21/xaghra-sanction-maisonettes-as-built-to-include-for): To sanction maisonettes as built to include for variations in footprint, extensions onto terraces and minor internal alterations Status being checked, 151 m away - [**PA/06487/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06487-26/xaghra-sanction-alterations-to-dwelling-approved-in-pa-01870-21): To sanction alterations to dwelling approved in PA/01870/21. Alterations include changes to layout, extension of paving, changes to levels, construction of a… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 168 m away - [**PA/01870/21** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01870-21/xaghra-alterations-to-previously-approved-permit): Alterations to previously approved permit, PA 10514/18. Alterations include change in site configuration, change in orientation of pool, introduction of… Status being checked, 170 m away - [**PA/03222/23** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03222-23/xaghra-remove-internal-spiral-staircase): To remove internal spiral staircase, construct staircase within side passageway, create doorway to pool area, form balcony on façade, raise parapet wall and… Granted, validated 25 October 2023, 174 m away - [**PA/07079/23** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07079-23/xaghra-correction-of-site-approved-in-pb17-3089-79-and): Correction of site approved in PB17/3089/79 and sanctioning of dwelling house and two garages for private cars as built in lieu of two flats. Proposal also… Refused, validated 29 November 2023, 184 m away - [**PA/00565/21** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00565-21/xaghra-erect-addition-at-the-back): To erect addition at the back Status being checked, 210 m away - [**PA/08147/24** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08147-24/xaghra-sanction-building-as-built-from-pa4559-02): To sanction building as built from PA4559/02, DN856/09 and DN878/08 following a detailed survey. No proposed works. Granted, validated 4 December 2024, 243 m away ## More by Hermann Bonnici - [**PA/05479/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05479-26/rabat-demolition-of-existing-property-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing property and construction of a new dwelling at ground and first floor levels, and a pool in lieu of that approved in PA2847/24. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/05227/26** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05227-26/zebbug-gozo-restoration-of-il-qolla-l-bajda-battery): Restoration of il-Qolla l-Bajda Battery, outbuilding and saltpans including the removal of accretions. Pending, validated 22 July 2026 - [**PA/04074/26** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04074-26/floriana-additions-and-alterations-to-existing-building-and): Additions and alterations to existing building and change of use from Class 1 (residential) to Class 3A guest house, including the fixing of sign on facade. Suspended, validated 17 June 2026 - [**PA/03515/26** Kalkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03515-26/kalkara-additions-and-alterations-to-existing-residence-constructed): Additions and alterations to existing residence constructed before 1967. Granted, validated 24 August 2026 - [**PA/03005/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03005-26/rabat-addition-of-a-guest-room-at-roof): Addition of a guest room at roof level and minor changes to the internal layout from that approved in PA1681/25. Granted, validated 13 May 2026 - [**PA/00899/26** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00899-26/senglea-isla-internal-alterations-to-pre-1967-property): Proposed internal alterations to pre-1967 property. Granted, validated 24 March 2026 [All applications by Hermann Bonnici](https://propertylist.mt/perit/hermann-bonnici) [All planning applications in Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xaghra)