--- title: "PA/01731/24: demolish existing rooms in Xewkija | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01731-24/xewkija-demolish-existing-rooms source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Xewkija: To demolish existing rooms, to excavate water reservoir, and to construct terraced house whilst retaining part of… Planning applications › Xewkija › PA0173124 # PA/01731/24: demolish existing rooms in Xewkija Dar Mari, Triq Santa Marija, Xewkija To demolish existing rooms, to excavate water reservoir, and to construct terraced house whilst retaining part of existing structure. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Dar Mari, Triq Santa Marija, Xewkija - **Locality:** [Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xewkija) - **Applicant:** [David Sultana](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/david-sultana) - **Perit:** [Perit Andrew Borg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andrew-borg) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 5 February 2024 - **Validated:** 27 March 2024 - **Published:** 7 May 2025 - **Comments close:** 6 June 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 17 July 2025 - **Permit expires:** 1 October 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01731/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01731&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Dar Mari, Triq Santa Marija, Xewkija 137 other applications within 300 m: 74 granted, 1 refused, 23 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/01074/25). On Triq Santa Marija: 19 other applications, 13 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni), [Lauran Dimech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/lauran-dimech), [Mario Cordina](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mario-cordina), [Jennifer Drago](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jennifer-drago). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 17 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/01231/21** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01231-21/xewkija-construct-washroom-at-roof-level): To construct washroom at roof level Status being checked, 11 m away - [**PA/01102/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01102-25/xewkija-renewal-of-pa2839-17-renewal-of-pa888-12): Renewal of PA2839/17: Renewal of PA888/12 - To amend permission PA582/07 by constructing house and garage with different layout from that approved. Granted, validated 24 March 2025, 23 m away - [**PA/03392/23** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03392-23/xewkija-additions-and-alterations-to-pre-1968-dwelling-consisting): Proposed additions and alterations to pre-1968 dwelling consisting of proposed garage door opening in facade, proposed additions at first floor and swimming… Granted, validated 6 June 2023, 23 m away - [**PA/07608/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07608-26/xewkija-carry-out-alterations-and-additions-to-dwelling): To carry out alterations and additions to dwelling approved in PA/02826/24 which has not been built yet. Alterations include changes and extentions to layout,… Pending, 23 m away - [**PA/02826/24** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02826-24/xewkija-carry-out-alterations-to-dwelling-approved-in): To carry out alterations to dwelling approved in PA/03392/23. Alterations include changes to layout, levels and facade. To also relocate pool. Granted, validated 15 May 2024, 24 m away - [**PA/06708/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06708-25/xewkija-carry-out-alterations-and-extensions-to-an): To carry out alterations and extensions to an existing pre-1967 dwelling. Alterations include changes to layout and extensions at first floor level to form 2… Granted, validated 22 October 2025, 2 floors, 33 m away - [**PA/03146/23** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03146-23/xewkija-demolish-existing-front-boundary-wall-and-to): To demolish existing front boundary wall and to construct a terraced house with a pool. Granted, validated 31 May 2023, 35 m away - [**PA/04641/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04641-25/xewkija-internal-alterations-at-ground-floor-level): Proposed internal alterations at ground floor level, including the sanctioning of an existing aperture. The proposal also includes the construction of a… Granted, validated 16 September 2025, 1 floor, 39 m away - [**PA/04262/23** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04262-23/xewkija-sanction-terraced-house-as-built): To sanction terraced house as built. Granted, validated 19 July 2023, 39 m away - [**PA/04161/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04161-25/xewkija-partly-demolish-existing-pre-1967-dwelling): To partly demolish existing pre-1967 dwelling, to excavate, to carry out alterations to the existing dwelling and to construct extensions to form 2… Granted, validated 25 June 2025, 43 m away - [**PA/03347/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03347-26/xewkija-amendments-and-additional-setback-floor-to-approved): Proposed amendments and additional setback floor to approved PA/04113/25, resulting in 2 basement levels consisting of private garages and substation at level… Pending, validated 20 May 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 52 m away - [**PA/04113/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04113-25/xewkija-demolish-existing-building-whilst-retaining-the-street): To demolish existing building whilst retaining the street facade, to carry out alterations to the facade, to excavate and proposed construction of 2 basement… Granted, validated 25 June 2025, 1 floor, 52 m away - [**PA/05074/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05074-26/xewkija-sanction-as-built-property-approved-in-pa1791-10): To sanction as-built property approved in PA1791/10. Sanctioning include the extension of the terrace footprint at first floor, addition of a domestic store… Granted, validated 16 September 2026, 54 m away - [**PA/01870/23** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01870-23/xewkija-demolish-existing-garage-and-erect-a-dwelling): To demolish existing garage and erect a dwelling set over three floors including a domestic garage at street level. Granted, validated 5 April 2023, 3 floors, 55 m away - [**PA/03598/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03598-25/xewkija-demolition-of-existing-structure): Proposed demolition of existing structure. Proposed excavation and construction of reservoir, garage and dwelling unit. Granted, validated 4 June 2025, 66 m away ## More by Andrew Borg - [**PA/07182/26** Ghasri](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07182-26/ghasri-renewal-of-permit-pa-01052-15-which-consisted-of): Renewal of permit PA/01052/15 which consisted of Renewal of permit PA5110/06 - to reinstate dilapidated barumbara on more stable rock. Pending - [**PA/05990/26** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05990-26/zebbug-gozo-construction-of-10-apartments): Proposed construction of 10 apartments, 6 parking spaces at basement level and 6 parking spaces at ground floor, including excavation of basement level and… Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/05087/26** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05087-26/zebbug-gozo-apartments-and-garages-on-a-different-layout): Proposed apartments and garages on a different layout from that approved in PA8313/24. To sanction partial additional excavation at basement level and… Pending, validated 22 July 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/04860/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04860-26/msida-sanction-changes-following-detailed-survey-from-approved): To sanction changes following detailed survey from approved permit PA/3498/06. Granted, validated 27 August 2026 - [**PA/04316/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04316-26/qormi-demolish-part-of-existing-buildings): To demolish part of existing buildings, and to dismantle and reconstruct the other parts to create a dwelling unit. Refused, validated 24 June 2026 - [**PA/03930/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03930-26/nadur-apartments): Proposed apartments, garages and common swimming pools in a different layout from that approved in PA/03818/24 including 13 additional units, resulting in a… Suspended, validated 29 July 2026, 3 floors [All applications by Andrew Borg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andrew-borg) ## More from David Sultana - [**PA/07675/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07675-26/gzira-splitting-up-of-duplex-apartment-into-two): Splitting up of duplex apartment into two separate apartments including related alterations and sanctioning of variations from permit PA/01144/19. Pending - [**PA/02329/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02329-26/nadur-excavation-and-construction-of-reservoir): Proposed excavation and construction of reservoir, basement garages and overlying 12 residential units and 3 street level garages. Pending, validated 15 April 2026 - [**PA/01869/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01869-26/nadur-modification-to-facade-to-follow-official-street): Modification to facade to follow official street alignment and minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 30 April 2026 - [**PA/00145/25** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00145-25/qala-demolish-existing-house): To demolish existing house, excavate ground for reservoir and construct underground reservoir, four garages at ground floor, four overlying apartments and… Granted, validated 7 May 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05300/24** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05300-24/nadur-rehabilitate-dilapidated-pre-1968-dwelling-house-by-the): To rehabilitate dilapidated pre-1968 dwelling house by the carrying out of additions and alterations and proposed swimming pool. Granted, validated 28 August 2024 - [**PA/04872/24** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04872-24/nadur-construct-dwelling): To construct dwelling. Granted, validated 31 July 2024 [All planning applications in Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xewkija)