--- title: "PA/01503/24: demolish existing building in Swieqi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01503-24/swieqi-demolish-existing-building source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Swieqi: To demolish existing building, excavate and construct parking garages at basement floor level-1, 1 maisonette at… Planning applications › Swieqi › PA0150324 # PA/01503/24: demolish existing building in Swieqi 140, Triq il-Hemel, Swieqi To demolish existing building, excavate and construct parking garages at basement floor level-1, 1 maisonette at ground floor level, 6 apartments from 1st floor to 3rd floor level and 1 penthouse at receded floor level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 140, Triq il-Hemel, Swieqi - **Locality:** [Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi) - **Applicant:** [JAA Co Ltd Attn: Mark Aquilina](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/jaa-co-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Colin Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/colin-zammit) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 8 - **Received:** 5 January 2024 - **Validated:** 13 March 2024 - **Published:** 13 March 2024 - **Comments close:** 19 April 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 30 October 2024 - **Permit expires:** 11 December 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01503/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01503&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 140, Triq il-Hemel, Swieqi 189 other applications within 300 m: 110 granted, 7 refused, 22 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/08187/25). On Triq il-Hemel: 20 other applications, 12 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Ruben Sciortino](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ruben-sciortino), [Mario Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mario-formosa). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 17 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/01804/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01804-23/swieqi-minor-internal-alterations-to-existing-property): Minor internal alterations to existing property. Excavation of backyard, construction of basement, pool and washroom. Granted, validated 15 May 2023, 37 m away - [**PA/01434/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01434-25/swieqi-sanction-variations-of-existing-semi-detached-villa): To sanction variations of existing semi detached villa from original permit PB02588/68. Granted, validated 12 March 2025, 38 m away - [**PA/02653/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02653-26/swieqi-demolition-of-an-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of an existing terraced house. Excavation of one basement level to accommodate parking spaces. Construction of a new residential development that… Granted, validated 29 April 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 42 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, 45 m away - [**PA/03581/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03581-26/swieqi-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-semi-detached): Proposed internal and external alterations to existing semi-detached villa, including extension to existing garage, proposed above-ground swimming pool, minor… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 56 m away - [**PA/04656/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04656-26/swieqi-variations-from-alignment-as-per-circular-1-24): Variations from alignment as per Circular 1/24. Pending, validated 8 July 2026, 64 m away - [**PA/07551/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07551-25/swieqi-internal-alterations-at-basement-level): Proposed internal alterations at basement level. Granted, validated 19 December 2025, 65 m away - [**PA/04637/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04637-25/swieqi-sanction-semi-detached-villa-as-built): To sanction semi-detached villa as built. Discrepancies with respect to the approved permit PB3611/67 consist of shifting of internal/external walls, facade… Granted, validated 3 September 2025, 65 m away - [**PA/06320/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06320-26/swieqi-sanction-minor-difference-including-facade-materials): To sanction minor difference including facade materials, closing of aperture from PA/05922/06. Granted, validated 15 October 2026, 68 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, 71 m away - [**PA/07025/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07025-26/swieqi-demolition-of-existing-fully-detached-villa-and): Proposed demolition of existing fully detached villa and construction of four semi-detached villas with underlying basement garages including proposed pool at… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 1 floor, 76 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, 76 m away - [**PA/05505/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05505-23/swieqi-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to-the): Minor internal and external alterations to the existing semi-detached villa including the re-modelling of the front garden wall, raising of existing parapet… Granted, validated 20 September 2023, 76 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, 81 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, 87 m away ## More by Colin Zammit - [**PA/07603/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07603-26/st-julians-convert-existing-private-garage): To convert existing private garage (PA/04855/15) to a public service garage. Pending - [**PA/07584/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07584-26/sliema-roof-existing-terrace-at-fifth-floor-level): To roof existing terrace at fifth floor level, demolish existing receded floor level to construct a new apartment and an additional receded floor level. Pending, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07550/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07550-26/marsa-demolition-of-two-storey-townhouse): Proposed demolition of two storey townhouse (facade and front room to be retained) and construction of ground floor garage for private vehicles, and 8… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07504/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07504-26/st-julians-make-internal-and-external-alterations-to-an): To make internal and external alterations to an existing washroom and proposed a 2 bedroom receded apartment. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07469/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07469-26/mgarr-renew-pa-05742-18-to-demolish-existing-building): To renew PA/05742/18 - To demolish existing building, excavation of site and construction of basement garages and residential units from ground floor to third… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07463/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07463-26/mosta-sanction-property-as-built-from-pa-757-00): To sanction property as built from PA/757/00, particularly including the formation of a Class 4A office within a receded floor level and installation of a… Pending [All applications by Colin Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/colin-zammit) ## More from JAA Co Ltd - [**PA/08267/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08267-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-the-construction-of-an-lpg-tank): To sanction the construction of an LPG tank at ground floor level. Granted, validated 4 December 2024 [All planning applications in Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi)