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title: "PA/01704/24: Demolition of existing property in Tarxien | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01704-24/tarxien-demolition-of-existing-property
source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register
retrieved: 2026-11-03
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> Granted planning application in Tarxien: Demolition of existing property, excavation of reservoir, construction of basement, 7 garages, 2 maisonette’s at…

Planning applications › Tarxien › PA0170424

# PA/01704/24: Demolition of existing property in Tarxien

17, Nashville, Triq Marju Schembri, Tarxien

Demolition of existing property, excavation of reservoir, construction of basement, 7 garages, 2 maisonette’s at ground floor, entrance lobby, 7 apartments (including 1 duplex) and 2 residential units including a swimming pool at the receded floor.

- **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- **Location:** 17, Nashville, Triq Marju Schembri, Tarxien
- **Locality:** [Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/tarxien)
- **Applicant:** [Daniel Zahra](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/daniel-zahra)
- **Perit:** [Perit James Bonnici Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/james-bonnici-camilleri)
- **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process
- **Zone:** Within Development Zone
- **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- **Residential units:** 11
- **Received:** 21 February 2024
- **Validated:** 21 October 2024
- **Published:** 20 March 2024
- **Comments close:** 11 April 2024
- **Decision:** Acceptable
- **Permit expires:** 30 October 2029

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01704/24)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01704&caseYear=24)

## Planning activity around 17, Nashville, Triq Marju Schembri, Tarxien

135 other applications within 300 m: 88 granted, 5 refused, 14 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05232/26).

On Triq Marju Schembri: 4 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [David Ellul Mercer](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-ellul-mercer).

Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 13 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/04298/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04298-24/tarxien-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house, excavate site and construct basement garages, one maisonette and garage at ground floor level, two apartments at first,… Granted, validated 22 October 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 25 m away
- [**PA/05713/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05713-26/tarxien-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of existing terraced house, excavation and construction of basement garages and construction of 2 in no maisonettes at ground floor, 2 in no.… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 34 m away
- [**PA/05801/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05801-26/tarxien-change-of-use-of-part-of-class): Change of Use of Part of Class 4B (retail) to Ancillary Play Area and sanction part of sign. Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 54 m away
- [**PA/02936/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02936-25/tarxien-sanction-internal-and-external-changes-to-class): To sanction internal and external changes to class 4b (retail) as built. Granted, validated 7 May 2025, 58 m away
- [**PA/04111/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04111-23/tarxien-excavation-of-site-and-construction-of-basement): Proposed excavation of site and construction of basement level garages, two maisonettes, six apartments and two penthouses. Granted, validated 5 July 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 59 m away
- [**PA/04269/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04269-24/tarxien-change-of-use-from-class-4b-shop): Change of use from Class 4B shop to child care centre Class 2C, including minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 10 July 2024, 63 m away
- [**PA/03154/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03154-23/tarxien-construction-of-basement-garages-to-be-accessed): Construction of basement garages to be accessed through adjacent garage covered by PA5/19, and 10 overlying residential units within vacant site. Granted, validated 31 July 2023, 71 m away
- [**PA/07989/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07989-24/tarxien-construct-a-domestic-store-overlying-an-existing): To construct a domestic store overlying an existing garage. Refused, validated 5 February 2025, 2 floors, 77 m away
- [**PA/03863/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03863-26/tarxien-sanctioning-of-pre-1994-terraced-house-permit): Sanctioning of pre-1994 terraced house – permit not traced. Proposal also includes construction of 1m parapet wall over domestic store Pending, validated 30 September 2026, 79 m away
- [**PA/02971/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02971-24/tarxien-sanctioning-of-two-lightweight-rooms-at-setback): Sanctioning of two lightweight rooms at setback floor and proposed minor internal changes to box room to be turned into walk-in wardrobes, and drying area… Granted, validated 22 May 2024, 80 m away
- [**PA/05257/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05257-24/tarxien-extension-of-bedroom): Extension of bedroom, minor internal alterations and change of window on facade to a doorway. Granted, validated 7 October 2024, 83 m away
- [**PA/02576/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02576-23/tarxien-sanction-changes-from-approved-pb2756-91-and-to): To sanction changes from approved PB2756/91 and to form a pool in the back yard. Changes consist of internal modifications to partitions, one of them to… Granted, validated 14 June 2023, 85 m away
- [**PA/05070/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05070-25/tarxien-demolish-existing-dwellings): To demolish existing dwellings. To carry out excavation at basement floor level. To construct a Class 2C childcare center at ground floor level. To construct… Granted, validated 6 August 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 93 m away
- [**PA/03045/21** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03045-21/tarxien-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, excavation, and construction of basement garage, overlying 4 apartments and 1 receded level. Status being checked, 95 m away
- [**PA/07353/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07353-24/tarxien-sanction-variations-from-previously-approved-permit-pa-7788-20): To sanction variations from previously approved permit PA/7788/20 as well as the proposal of a steel structure at roof level to support pv panels. Granted, validated 3 February 2025, 98 m away

## More by James Bonnici Camilleri

- [**PA/07716/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07716-26/st-julians-propose-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To propose minor internal and external alterations to pre-1967 townhouse, and convert into a ground floor maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and a penthouse… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/07633/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07633-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site to necessary levels and propose construction of 3 levels of basement garages, 2 Class 4B shops including signage,… Pending, 7 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/07483/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07483-26/zurrieq-carry-out-changes-to-pa7127-25-including-modification): To carry out changes to PA7127/25 including modification to internal layout and facade. Pending
- [**PA/07384/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07384-26/santa-venera-sanction-as-built-first-floor-plan): To sanction as built first floor plan. Pending
- [**PA/07375/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07375-26/marsaskala-demolish-terraced-house): To demolish terraced house, propose excavation for reservoir, street level garage, maisonette, 3 overlying units and a penthouse at receded level. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/07367/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07367-26/hamrun-propose-minor-internal-alteration-to-approved-pa-4200-25): To propose minor internal alteration to approved PA/4200/25 including projections in backyard and shifting of walls. Pending

[All applications by James Bonnici Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/james-bonnici-camilleri)

## More from Daniel Zahra

- [**PA/07716/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07716-26/st-julians-propose-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To propose minor internal and external alterations to pre-1967 townhouse, and convert into a ground floor maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and a penthouse… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/07633/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07633-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site to necessary levels and propose construction of 3 levels of basement garages, 2 Class 4B shops including signage,… Pending, 7 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/07483/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07483-26/zurrieq-carry-out-changes-to-pa7127-25-including-modification): To carry out changes to PA7127/25 including modification to internal layout and facade. Pending
- [**PA/07384/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07384-26/santa-venera-sanction-as-built-first-floor-plan): To sanction as built first floor plan. Pending
- [**PA/07375/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07375-26/marsaskala-demolish-terraced-house): To demolish terraced house, propose excavation for reservoir, street level garage, maisonette, 3 overlying units and a penthouse at receded level. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/07367/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07367-26/hamrun-propose-minor-internal-alteration-to-approved-pa-4200-25): To propose minor internal alteration to approved PA/4200/25 including projections in backyard and shifting of walls. Pending

[All planning applications in Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/tarxien)
