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title: "PA/01538/25: alterations to the Class 2A residential institution in Ghaxaq | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01538-25/ghaxaq-alterations-to-the-class-2a-residential-institution
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> Pending planning application in Ghaxaq: Proposed alterations to the Class 2A residential institution (old people’s home) approved by PA/3605/16 and…

Planning applications › Ghaxaq › PA0153825

# PA/01538/25: alterations to the Class 2A residential institution in Ghaxaq

Vacant Site & Ghigo Comunity Residence, Triq Hal-Ghaxaq, Gudja, Triq il-Pitirross, Ghaxaq

Proposed alterations to the Class 2A residential institution (old people’s home) approved by PA/3605/16 and PA/3279/19; and proposed extension to same Class 2A on a vacant site on Triq Hal Ghaxaq. The extension will include excavation and construction of a basement at level -2, which will include 31 parking spaces, a basement at level -1 with 8 rooms, a ground floor with 12 rooms, a first floor with 12 rooms, and a second floor with 12 rooms.

- **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Recommendation)
- **Location:** Vacant Site & Ghigo Comunity Residence, Triq Hal-Ghaxaq, Gudja, Triq il-Pitirross, Ghaxaq
- **Locality:** [Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghaxaq)
- **Applicant:** John Ghigo
- **Perit:** [Perit Joseph Bondin](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-bondin)
- **Application type:** Full development permission
- **Zone:** Outside Development Zone
- **Type of works:** New Construction (Residential)
- **Height:** 3 floors
- **Residential units:** 44
- **Received:** 11 February 2025
- **Validated:** 9 September 2026
- **Published:** 9 September 2026
- **Comments close:** 9 October 2026

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01538/25)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01538&caseYear=25)

## Planning activity around Vacant Site & Ghigo Comunity Residence, Triq Hal-Ghaxaq, Gudja, Triq il-Pitirross, Ghaxaq

43 other applications within 300 m: 31 granted, 3 refused, 2 pending. 91% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/03166/25).

Approval estimate for new construction 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/02599/23** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02599-23/ghaxaq-demolish-existing-pre-67-residential-building-and-construct): To demolish existing pre-67 residential building and construct commercial Class 4B premises, overlying storage area and underlying basement level. Proposed… Refused, validated 10 May 2023, 2 floors, 44 m away
- [**PA/05732/24** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05732-24/ghaxaq-sanction-garage-not-built-as-per-approved): To sanction garage not built as per approved plan PAPB/2719/72, and proposed demolition of existing dilapidated roofing and re-construction, proposed… Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 127 m away
- [**PA/00348/23** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00348-23/ghaxaq-propose-a-new-office): To propose a new office (Class 4A) which interconnect with existing approved offices PA7707/19. Granted, validated 8 February 2023, 144 m away
- [**PA/04199/25** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04199-25/ghaxaq-change-of-use-of-two-garages-into): Change of use of two garages into Class 5B workshops - panel beating and spray painting. Refused, validated 25 June 2025, 150 m away
- [**PA/01094/22** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01094-22/ghaxaq-sanctioning-of-cesspits-and-screening-of-services): Sanctioning of cesspits and screening of services as built over site covered by PA/06263/19. Status being checked, 171 m away
- [**PA/07735/25** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07735-25/zejtun-sanctioning-other-changes-from-approved-permit-pa-4815-92): Sanctioning other changes from approved permit PA/4815/92. Proposed apramorta covering the services at roof level. Granted, validated 15 January 2026, 185 m away
- [**PA/03166/25** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03166-25/zejtun-alterations-to-stairwell-and-inclusion-of-lift): Proposed alterations to stairwell and inclusion of lift, and alterations to approved first floor residential unit as approved in PA1639/17. Demolition of roof… Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 198 m away
- [**PA/01769/21** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01769-21/ghaxaq-sanction-correction-of-site-configuration-following-new): Application to sanction correction of site configuration following new survey and differences to PB/1259/72. Differences includes re-positioning of walls,… Status being checked, 207 m away
- [**PA/04726/23** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04726-23/zejtun-change-of-use-from-garage-to-installation): Proposed change of use from garage to installation of an ATM including signage. Granted, validated 9 August 2023, 209 m away
- [**PA/07406/25** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07406-25/zejtun-sanctioning-of-property-as-built-and-change): Sanctioning of property as built and change of use of one shop selling firearms to Class 4B shop. Granted, validated 12 November 2025, 210 m away
- [**PA/03137/21** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03137-21/ghaxaq-demolish-first-and-second-floor-apartment): To demolish first and second floor apartment. Construction of four apartments over four floors Status being checked, 4 floors, 219 m away
- [**PA/06346/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06346-26/zejtun-installation-of-an-external-illuminated): Proposed installation of an external illuminated, single sided billboard Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 229 m away
- [**PA/04180/23** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04180-23/zejtun-propose-internal-and-external-modifications-including-re-config): To propose internal and external modifications including re-configuration of staircase, demolition of part of walls and roof slab at ground floor and first… Granted, validated 12 July 2023, 230 m away
- [**PA/07255/23** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07255-23/zejtun-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-changes-to): To sanction minor internal and external changes to apartment and common area as approved in permit PA5463/07 [Proposed erection of semi-basement… Granted, validated 14 February 2024, 231 m away
- [**PA/02461/21** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02461-21/ghaxaq-alterations-and-extension-to-dwelling-covered-by): Alterations and extension to dwelling covered by RG/02060/19 including construction of bedroom, bathroom and washroom at first floor level. Status being checked, 233 m away

## More by Joseph Bondin

- [**PA/07614/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07614-26/st-julians-changes-in-layout-to-approved-class-3b): Proposed changes in layout to approved Class 3B hotel in PA/2151/23, changes include merging of property to existing hotel approved in PA/6725/20. Proposal… Pending
- [**PA/07580/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07580-26/mosta-demolition-of-existing-townhouse-and-change-of): Proposed demolition of existing townhouse and change of use from Class 1 residential to construct Class 3A five-storey guesthouse comprising a total of 18… Pending, 5 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/07514/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07514-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-at-first-floor-level): Proposed change of use at first floor level from Class 4A offices to Class 2C educational institution for foreign students coming over to Malta for… Pending, validated 28 October 2026
- [**PA/07400/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07400-26/ghaxaq-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building, to excavate 3 basement levels and construct 5 story apartment building with pools at ground floor and roof level. Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 5 floors
- [**PA/07349/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07349-26/birkirkara-alterations-and-correction-of-site-following-survey): Proposed alterations and correction of site following survey as built for levels which have been approved by planning applications PA/2035/20 and PA/4006/22.… Pending, validated 28 October 2026
- [**PA/07300/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07300-26/qormi-demolition-of-existing-building): Proposed demolition of existing building, excavation of 3 basement levels for parking and construction of six levels building including showroom Class 4B,… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 6 floors

[All applications by Joseph Bondin](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-bondin)

[All planning applications in Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghaxaq)
