--- title: "PA/01652/25: proposed development includes the demolition of an in San Gwann | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01652-25/san-gwann-proposed-development-includes-the-demolition-of-an source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Withdrawn planning application in San Gwann: The proposed development includes the demolition of an existing dwelling and two garages, whilst retaining the… Planning applications › San Gwann › PA0165225 # PA/01652/25: proposed development includes the demolition of an in San Gwann 4, Triq il-Qasab, Triq is-Santwarju, San Gwann The proposed development includes the demolition of an existing dwelling and two garages, whilst retaining the existing façade. The excavation for 2 basement levels, and the construction of 8 storeys incl. basement levels. The basement comprises of 8 parking spaces in total, with 4 spaces on level -2 and 3 spaces on level-1. The Ground Floor comprises of an entrance to the garage, an entrance to the residential block and a maisonette. The First to Fourth Floors comprise of 8 apartments in total (2 apartments on each floor). The Penthouse Level comprises of 1 penthouse with a pool and jacuzzi in the outdoor area and services are planned to be located over the roof of the penthouse. - **Status:** Withdrawn (This application for development permission has been withdrawn by the applicant.) - **Location:** 4, Triq il-Qasab, Triq is-Santwarju, San Gwann - **Locality:** [San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-gwann) - **Applicant:** [Vincent Borg](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/vincent-borg) - **Perit:** [JLZ+MBF Architects](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jlz-mbf-architects) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 8 floors - **Residential units:** 11 - **Received:** 30 January 2025 - **Validated:** 18 March 2025 - **Published:** 18 March 2025 - **Comments close:** 24 April 2025 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01652/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01652&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 4, Triq il-Qasab, Triq is-Santwarju, San Gwann 124 other applications within 300 m: 77 granted, 3 refused, 14 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03281/25). On Triq il-Qasab: 6 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 78% (likely range 48–100%, low reliability, from 17 comparable decisions nearby). It proposes 8 floors; the tallest granted nearby is 5. 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/08124/24** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08124-24/san-gwann-renovate-a-semi-detached-villa-through-minor-internal): To renovate a semi-detached villa through minor internal and external alterations including: demolition of the existing garage at ground floor back curtilage… Granted, validated 4 February 2025, 17 m away - [**PA/07069/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07069-26/san-gwann-construction-of-a-lightweight-roof-structure-at): Proposed construction of a lightweight roof structure at second floor level. Pending, 38 m away - [**PA/04764/24** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04764-24/san-gwann-demolition-of-existing-villa-and-clearance-of): Demolition of existing villa and clearance of plot, excavate site and construct 2 new semi-detached villas with basement and pool. Granted, validated 24 July 2024, 84 m away - [**PA/03926/24** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03926-24/san-gwann-sanction-departures-in-detached-villa-as-built): To sanction departures in detached villa as built from approved permit PB/1454/89, which include shifting of walls and apertures, changes to the landscaped… Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 84 m away - [**PA/03281/25** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03281-25/san-gwann-alterations-to-approved-permit-pa-0213-25): Proposed alterations to approved permit PA/0213/25. Proposed changes to stair core. Proposed residential unit at third and fourth floor level. Granted, validated 30 June 2025, 5 floors, 94 m away - [**PA/01221/21** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01221-21/san-gwann-sanction-change-of-use-from-approved-garage): To sanction change of use from approved garage to domestic store, including minor internal alterations from that approved in PA4855/17. Status being checked, 97 m away - [**PA/05903/25** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05903-25/san-gwann-sanction-existing-penthouse-as-built-from-approved): To sanction existing penthouse as built from approved permit PA6405/16. Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 101 m away - [**PA/00213/25** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00213-25/san-gwann-alterations-to-approved-permit-pa1173-19): Proposed alterations to approved permit PA1173/19. Proposed two garages at ground floor level. Proposed residential unit at second floor level and proposed… Granted, validated 18 March 2025, 4 floors, 104 m away - [**PA/04487/23** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04487-23/san-gwann-changes-to-facades): Changes to facades, internal alterations and the construction of a pool and amenities. To construct a basement garage for private cars. Granted, validated 15 November 2023, 106 m away - [**PA/06650/23** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06650-23/san-gwann-construct-2-maisonettes): To construct 2 maisonettes, 6 apartments and 1 penthouse overlying basement levels making part of a separate application. Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 108 m away - [**PA/00576/20** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00576-20/san-gwann-sanction-garages-layout-at-basement-and-ground): To sanction garages layout at basement and ground levels, minor changes at first and third floor levels. To correct existing survey from that approved in… Status being checked, 3 floors, 109 m away - [**PA/00463/22** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00463-22/san-gwann-extension-of-washroom-at-roof-level-and): Extension of washroom at roof level and minor internal alterations Status being checked, 112 m away - [**PA/02609/22** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02609-22/san-gwann-demolition-of-existing-semi-detached-villa-and-construction): Demolition of existing semi-detached villa and construction of new semi-detached villa. Status being checked, 115 m away - [**PA/06652/23** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06652-23/san-gwann-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, including uprooting of trees, excavation of site and construction of underground reservoirs, basement and intermediate levels… Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 121 m away - [**PA/01126/22** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01126-22/san-gwann-additions-and-alterations-to-existing-building): Additions and alterations to existing building. Work to include of installation of PVC pergola, jacuzzi at first floor level and the sanctioning of work… Status being checked, 129 m away ## More by JLZ+MBF Architects - [**PA/06594/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06594-26/sliema-sanctioning-of-bathroom-within-a-pre-1967-property): Sanctioning of bathroom within a pre-1967 property. Granted, validated 26 October 2026 - [**PA/05979/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05979-26/sliema-extension): Extension, alterations and restoration works to town house. Pending, validated 2 September 2026 - [**PA/05758/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05758-26/mgarr-alterations-to-roof-configuration): Alterations to roof configuration, including relocation of services and sanctioning of canopies. Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/05320/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05320-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-restoration-and-rebuilding-of-rubble-walls): Restoration and rebuilding of rubble walls, including installation of two timber gates. Pending, validated 5 August 2026 - [**PA/03048/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03048-26/qormi-demolition-of-derelict-structure): Demolition of derelict structure, excavation and erection of two basement levels and erection of 2 above levels above ground for Class 5B general industry. Granted, validated 13 May 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/01937/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01937-26/st-julians-demolish-washrooms-and-construct-two-new-overlying): To demolish washrooms and construct two new overlying dwellings. Granted, validated 15 May 2026 [All applications by JLZ+MBF Architects](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jlz-mbf-architects) ## More from Vincent Borg - [**PA/03048/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03048-26/qormi-demolition-of-derelict-structure): Demolition of derelict structure, excavation and erection of two basement levels and erection of 2 above levels above ground for Class 5B general industry. Granted, validated 13 May 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/01496/25** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01496-25/siggiewi-infilling-of-void-for-a-homogenous-between): Proposed infilling of void for a homogenous between adjacent approved restoration of quarry void and road retaining wall. Void is to be backfilled in line… Granted, validated 12 March 2025 - [**PA/05767/24** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05767-24/siggiewi-change-of-use-of-an-existing-1967): Proposed change of use of an existing 1967 structure into a site office, and change of use from a disused quarry to a recycling facility for aggregates and a… Withdrawn - [**PA/03200/24** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03200-24/st-julians-sanction-property-as-built): To sanction property as built (no previous permit retrieved) and proposed changes to facade aperture material. Granted, validated 16 July 2024 - [**PA/07583/23** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07583-23/mosta-construction-of-3-levels-of-basements-as): Proposed Construction of 3 levels of basements as parking area 2 levels served with car lift. Proposed warehouse Class 6A storage and distribution at ground… Granted, validated 20 December 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04947/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04947-23/belt-valletta-alterations-to-existing-dwelling-and-extension-at): Alterations to existing dwelling and extension at roof level. Granted, validated 23 August 2023 [All planning applications in San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-gwann)