--- title: "PA/01679/23: sanction excavation of fill material and construction in Zurrieq | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01679-23/zurrieq-sanction-excavation-of-fill-material-and-construction source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Zurrieq: To sanction excavation of fill material and construction of a basement level as a domestic store. Proposed internal… Planning applications › Zurrieq › PA0167923 # PA/01679/23: sanction excavation of fill material and construction in Zurrieq 60, St. Catherine, Triq il-Qrendi, Zurrieq To sanction excavation of fill material and construction of a basement level as a domestic store. Proposed internal and external alterations to garage at ground floor level and overlying residential units already approved in PA07418/20. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 60, St. Catherine, Triq il-Qrendi, Zurrieq - **Locality:** [Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zurrieq) - **Applicant:** [Alfred Mallia](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/alfred-mallia) - **Perit:** [Perit Gilbert Bartolo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gilbert-bartolo) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 1 February 2023 - **Validated:** 29 March 2023 - **Published:** 29 March 2023 - **Comments close:** 5 May 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 27 May 2025 - **Permit expires:** 8 July 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01679/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01679&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 60, St. Catherine, Triq il-Qrendi, Zurrieq 131 other applications within 300 m: 81 granted, 4 refused, 17 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01145/25). On Triq il-Qrendi: 25 other applications, 15 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [James Bonnici Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/james-bonnici-camilleri). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 27 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/02347/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02347-26/zurrieq-alterations-to-maisonette-comprising-of-minor-layout): Alterations to maisonette comprising of minor layout modifications and increase in washroom and boundary wall heights. Granted, validated 8 May 2026, 32 m away - [**PA/07456/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07456-26/zurrieq-alteration-to-doors-and-staircase-at-first): Alteration to doors and staircase at first floor level. extension of washroom, addition of bathroom and increased floor level at roof level. Pending, 32 m away - [**PA/00651/21** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00651-21/zurrieq-sanction-minor-changes-in-dwelling-approved-by): To sanction minor changes in dwelling approved by PA/321/92 and PB/1793/64. Proposal includes removal of material to construct a pool in the outdoor area. Status being checked, 34 m away - [**PA/02723/22** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02723-22/zurrieq-demolition-of-existing-property): Proposed demolition of existing property, excavation and construction of basement garages, convenience store (Class 4B) and maisonette at ground floor level,… Status being checked, 54 m away - [**PA/03184/22** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03184-22/zurrieq-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-construction): Proposed demolition of existing terraced house and construction of terraced house with a different layout including the installation of a jacuzzi. Granted, validated 16 June 2022, 57 m away - [**PA/01294/23** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01294-23/zurrieq-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-as): To sanction minor internal and external alterations as built of a garage for domestic vehicles. Granted, validated 26 April 2023, 62 m away - [**PA/01146/24** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01146-24/zurrieq-construct-1): To construct 1.0m parapet wall over existing penthouse roof to cover services all around perimeter. Granted, validated 22 April 2024, 67 m away - [**PA/03507/25** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03507-25/zurrieq-sanctioning-of-minor-back-garden-alterations-and): Sanctioning of minor back garden alterations and rooms. Granted, validated 3 September 2025, 71 m away - [**PA/01145/25** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01145-25/zurrieq-renewal-to-permit-pa319-17): Renewal to permit PA319/17 (Proposed demolition of existing level 3 and ceiling of level 2. Alterations to existing layout of level 2 and proposed… Granted, validated 18 March 2025, 5 floors, 78 m away - [**PA/03710/24** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03710-24/zurrieq-internal-alterations-in-an-existing-approved-townhouse-by): Proposed internal alterations in an existing/approved townhouse by virtue of RG610/23, extension at ground and first floor levels, demolition of existing… Granted, validated 7 August 2024, 3 floors, 80 m away - [**PA/04595/23** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04595-23/zurrieq-retention-in-part-of-garage-and-change-of): Proposed retention in-part of garage and change of use of the remaining area from garage to a maisonette, including internal alterations to the property as… Withdrawn, validated 2 August 2023, 83 m away - [**PA/03023/22** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03023-22/zurrieq-demolish-existing-residential-unit-at-first-floor): To demolish existing residential unit at first floor and construct apartments at first, second and third floor levels plus overlying penthouse. Proposal also… Granted, validated 11 May 2022, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 84 m away - [**PA/01165/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01165-26/zurrieq-carry-out-changes-to-facade-as-per): To carry out changes to facade as per already approved in PA/01734/14 which has since expired and including sanctioning of existing balcony and proposed… Granted, validated 25 March 2026, 92 m away - [**PA/02175/22** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02175-22/zurrieq-sanction-extension-to-basement-and-third-floor): To sanction extension to basement and third floor, proposed internal alterations, conversion of third floor to apartment and construction of overlying… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 97 m away - [**PA/07620/23** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07620-23/zurrieq-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-erect-a-maisonette): To demolish existing dwelling and erect a maisonette with pool, 3 apartments and a penthouse with overlying roof pool, together with domestic car park and… Granted, validated 4 April 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 103 m away ## More by Gilbert Bartolo - [**PA/07081/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07081-26/mellieha-sanction-departures-from-that-approved-in-pa-3316-95): To sanction departures from that approved in PA/3316/95 to residential units which includes changes to the internal layouts, site configuration, levels, to… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07079/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07079-26/mellieha-internal-alterations-to-include-a-lift): Proposed internal alterations to include a lift. Granted, validated 30 October 2026 - [**PA/06891/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06891-26/fgura-sanction-residential-dwelling): To sanction residential dwelling (no permits traced). Proposed alterations and additions to first floor dwelling to include a lift shaft and sub-division into… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/06698/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06698-26/mellieha-changes-to-development-approved-in-pa-4930-24-which): Changes to development approved in PA/4930/24 which includes changes to the internal layout, facade and site levels. Proposal includes also the… Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06588/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06588-26/mellieha-extension-and-alterations-to-dwelling-approved-in): Proposed extension and alterations to dwelling approved in RG/528/26 in lieu of development approved in PA/1314/20. Proposal includes also a jacuzzi at… Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06527/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06527-26/hamrun-demolish-existing-dwelling-while-retaining-facade): To demolish existing dwelling while retaining facade. Proposed construction of a Class 4A-office at ground floor and overlying residential development having… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 2 floors [All applications by Gilbert Bartolo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gilbert-bartolo) ## More from Alfred Mallia - [**PA/07781/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07781-26/zurrieq-sanctioning-of-the-common-area-layout-as): Sanctioning of the common area layout as approved under permits PA/1976/25 and PA/1109/98, the demolition of accretions at roof level, and the construction of… Pending - [**PA/07598/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07598-26/zurrieq-sanction-the-first-floor-apartment-as-existing-and): To sanction the first-floor apartment as existing and the proposed internal alterations from approved PA/01109/98. Pending - [**PA/00527/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00527-26/birkirkara-sanction-garage-as-built-from-what-was): To sanction garage as built from what was approved in PA/5198/06. Granted, validated 5 March 2026 - [**PA/08202/24** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08202-24/zejtun-sanction-terraced-house-as-built-with-washroom): To sanction terraced house as built with washroom and kitchen extensions. Granted, validated 4 December 2024 - [**PA/05427/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05427-23/birkirkara-sanction-garage-as-built): To sanction garage as built (differences from PA2660/05). Proposal also include change of use from garage to a Class 4B shop, minor internal alterations and… Granted, validated 13 September 2023 [All planning applications in Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zurrieq)