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title: "PA/01650/22: demolish existing apartments at first floor level in Pieta | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01650-22/pieta-demolish-existing-apartments-at-first-floor-level
source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register
retrieved: 2026-11-03
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> Status being checked planning application in Pieta: To demolish existing apartments at first floor level and to construct 10 new apartments from first floor…

Planning applications › Pieta › PA0165022

# PA/01650/22: demolish existing apartments at first floor level in Pieta

Sacred Heart, Triq Pietru Xuereb, Gwardamangia, Pieta

To demolish existing apartments at first floor level and to construct 10 new apartments from first floor to fifth floor level, together with a penthouse at a receded floor level with a different layout from that approved in PA/4662/17.

- **Status:** Status being checked
- **Location:** Sacred Heart, Triq Pietru Xuereb, Gwardamangia, Pieta
- **Locality:** [Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/pieta)
- **Applicant:** [Mr Dennis Ciappara](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/dennis-ciappara)
- **Perit:** [Perit Colin Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/colin-zammit)
- **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- **Height:** 6 floors plus a receded floor
- **Residential units:** 11

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01650/22)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01650&caseYear=22)

## Planning activity around Sacred Heart, Triq Pietru Xuereb, Gwardamangia, Pieta

188 other applications within 300 m: 100 granted, 6 refused, 36 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/00124/25).

On Triq Pietru Xuereb: 19 other applications, 10 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: [Duncan Muscat](https://propertylist.mt/perit/duncan-muscat), [Neil Markham](https://propertylist.mt/perit/neil-markham).

Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 91% (likely range 61–100%, low reliability, from 22 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/05338/23** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05338-23/pieta-internal-and-external-alterations-and-amendments-to): Proposed internal and external alterations and amendments to an existing childcare facility (Class 2C) approved in PA2560/17 which includes provision of a… Granted, validated 13 September 2023, 25 m away
- [**PA/07509/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07509-26/pieta-sanction-ground-floor-maisonette-as-built-and): To sanction ground floor maisonette as built and proposed internal alterations. Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 29 m away
- [**PA/01639/23** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01639-23/pieta-sanctioning-of-privacy-railing-above-front-garden): Sanctioning of privacy railing above front garden boundary wall approved by PA05265/20. Withdrawn, validated 22 March 2023, 30 m away
- [**PA/05484/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05484-24/pieta-installation-of-signage-at-local-shop-class): Installation of signage at local shop Class 4B. Granted, validated 2 October 2024, 35 m away
- [**PA/02273/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02273-26/pieta-extension-to-block-e): Extension to Block E (as approved in PA/04022/23) to add a shop (Class 4B at ground level with independent separate entrance) and another 6 units (5… Pending, validated 22 July 2026, 36 m away
- [**PA/02405/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02405-24/pieta-internal-alterations-and-to-change-use-of): Internal alterations and to change use of approved garage in PA/02174/21 into local shop Class 4B. Refused, validated 30 April 2024, 36 m away
- [**PA/02174/21** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02174-21/pieta-construction-of-ground-floor-garages-local-shop-class): Construction of ground floor garages/local shop Class 4B and overlying 10 apartments and stairwell at setback level with a different layout from that approved… Status being checked, 36 m away
- [**PA/02948/22** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02948-22/hamrun-alterations-to-approved-permit-pa05265-20-consisting-of): Alterations to approved permit PA05265/20 consisting of correction of building perimeter following accurate survey at ground floor, basement level -1 and… Status being checked, 36 m away
- [**PA/01107/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01107-26/pieta-change-of-use-from-class-4-to): Proposed change of use from Class 4 to Class 4C - cafeteria approved Class 4 shop is covered by PA156/14. The proposal includes outdoor table and chairs,… Granted, validated 25 February 2026, 39 m away
- [**PA/06718/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06718-26/pieta-change-of-use-from-bakery-to-office): To change of use from bakery to office space (Class 4A) and a pastizzeria and confectionery. Proposal includes installation of lift, construction of staircase… Pending, validated 30 September 2026, 40 m away
- [**PA/01200/22** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01200-22/pieta-carry-out-alterations-to-local-shop-class): To carry out alterations to Local Shop Class 4B, garages and stairs (as approved in PA02174/21) at ground floor level. Status being checked, 41 m away
- [**PA/08587/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08587-24/pieta-sanctioning-of-existing-third-floor-apartment-approved): Sanctioning of existing third floor apartment approved as per PA/0156/14. Granted, validated 6 February 2025, 45 m away
- [**PA/04022/23** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04022-23/pieta-construct-block-of-2-maisonettes): To construct block of 2 maisonettes, 15 apartments and overlying penthouse (18 units in total) and underlying 2 stories of garages and to replace one parking… Granted, validated 5 July 2023, 45 m away
- [**PA/07410/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07410-24/pieta-change-of-use-of-a-parking-space): Proposed change of use of a parking space for private car to parking space for public service. Granted, validated 30 October 2024, 56 m away
- [**PA/02038/23** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02038-23/pieta-construct-basement-garages): To construct basement garages, 2 maisonettes, 15 apartments and 2 penthouses and to sanction ramp at basement -1. Granted, validated 12 April 2023, 64 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 Dennis Ciappara

- [**PA/06220/23** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06220-23/mgarr-renewal-of-pa2634-18): Renewal of PA2634/18 (Amended application to PA1170/17 in view of demolishing of existing terraced house, excavating and construction of 5 basement garages, 1… Granted, validated 15 December 2023
- [**PA/02069/21** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02069-21/mgarr-removal-of-internal-ramp-from-basement-already): Removal of internal ramp from basement already approved in PA2634/18 in view of raising of internal height of the basement level Status being checked

[All planning applications in Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/pieta)
