PA/01760/26: excavate and to construct 2 residential units in Xewkija
Vacant Plot, Triq tal-Gruwa, Xewkija
To excavate and to construct 2 residential units and a public service garage with underlying stores. To also construct rubble wall.
- Status
- Suspended (Decision suspended to allow for further assessment)
- Location
- Vacant Plot, Triq tal-Gruwa, Xewkija
- Locality
- Xewkija
- Applicant
- Koperattiva tal-Coaches Ghawdex Limitata, Attn: Andrew Custo'
- Perit
- Perit Alexander Bigeni
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Outside Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 1 floor
- Residential units
- 2
- Received
- 4 February 2026
- Validated
- 18 March 2026
- Published
- 18 March 2026
- Comments close
- 24 April 2026
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Vacant Plot, Triq tal-Gruwa, Xewkija
59 other applications within 300 m: 34 granted, 1 refused, 6 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 3 floors (PA/06834/25).
On Triq tal-Gruwa: 9 other applications, 8 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 1 floors, the tallest 1. Periti active on this street: Alexander Bigeni.
Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 5 comparable decisions nearby). Outside the development zone, where approvals are harder. 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/00644/21 Xewkija: To sanction the construction of a ground floor garage and the proposed construction of maisonette over the existing garage
- PA/06003/23 Xewkija: Proposed change of use from disused cow farm (following relocation approved by PA/06667/05) and stores to a residential dwelling. Proposal includes internal…
- PA/06298/24 Xewkija: To sanction the administration area as built, relocation of internal parking, to construct accessible sanitary facilities on the ground floor, open a new door…
- PA/02521/26 Xewkija: Proposed public service garage for heavy goods vehicle.
- PA/06062/23 Xewkija: To carry out minor alteration in layout and carry out extension at roof level.
- PA/02185/26 Xewkija: To excavate and to construct a residential unit with underlying public service garage. To also construct rubble wall and water reservoir.
- PA/03323/26 Xewkija: To sanction existing dwelling and to carry out alterations and extensions to existing residential dwelling, to construct an additional residential unit, to…
- PA/01149/21 Xewkija: To sanction alterations to garage approved PA/01001/06 and to construct a store at roof level.
- PA/02555/21 Xewkija: Internal alterations to existing basement, restoration of existing walls, lowering of existing roof at first floor, extension to existing basement, extension…
- PA/07573/26 Xewkija: Proposed internal alterations to existing basement and ground floor, proposed partial excavation and construction of basement level -2 and ground floor, and…
- PA/02951/23 Xewkija: The water tank is being relocated and a new small room for the storage of household goods is being proposed. A steel winding stairs is also being proposed to…
- PA/02311/21 Xewkija: To rehabilitate disused dwelling, including the construction of additional rooms at ground and first floors, and a swimming pool with ancillary reservoirs and…
- PA/07324/25 Xewkija: To demolish existing building and construct basement garages with overlying 8 flats and a penthouse with a different layout from PA/2093/16.
- PA/00569/24 Xewkija: To sanction excavation of reservoir and proposed construction of pool and reservoir.
- PA/08018/24 Xewkija: To construct ground floor garage for private cars with overlying 4 apartments.
More by Alexander Bigeni
- PA/07798/26 Nadur: To excavate and to construct 9 residential units with underlying garages.
- PA/07769/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To carry out alterations and additions to a pre-1967 a residential dwelling. Alterations include changes to internal layout.
- PA/07733/26 Qala: To carry out alterations to internal layout and to facade of residential units approved in PA/07213/22 and PA/05532/24. To also sanction further excavation…
- PA/07652/26 Nadur: To excavate and to construct an agricultural store with an underlying basement. To also construct an underground water reservoir.
- PA/07646/26 Xaghra: To carry out alterations and extentions to dwelling approved in PA/06703/22. Alterations include changes to layout and to facade.
- PA/07631/26 Ghajnsielem: To demolish existing dwelling, to excavate and to construct 12 residential units and 3 shops (Class 4B) with underlying garages. To also install signage.