PA/01798/26: Excavation of existing site in Qormi
Vacant Site at, Triq San Gwakkin c/w Triq Dun Rene Cilia, Triq H'Attard, Qormi
Excavation of existing site, and construction of basement garages, two maisonettes, 6 no. 3 bedroom apartments and 1 no. 1 bedroom penthouse, and construction of a pool at receded floor level.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Vacant Site at, Triq San Gwakkin c/w Triq Dun Rene Cilia, Triq H'Attard, Qormi
- Locality
- Qormi
- Applicant
- Susan Camilleri
- Perit
- Perit Benny Cortis
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Outside Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 4 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 9
- Received
- 8 December 2025
- Validated
- 18 March 2026
- Published
- 18 March 2026
- Comments close
- 24 April 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 28 July 2026
- Permit expires
- 19 August 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Vacant Site at, Triq San Gwakkin c/w Triq Dun Rene Cilia, Triq H'Attard, Qormi
33 other applications within 300 m: 22 granted, 3 refused, 2 pending. 88% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/07452/24).
On Triq San Gwakkin: 6 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2.
Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 1 comparable decision 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/06566/23 Qormi: To sanction fixing of gate to field’s access.
- PA/00838/26 Qormi: To sanction variations from approved permit PB/05390/87, to carry out internal and external alterations to existing terraced house including the construction…
- PA/04043/25 Qormi: Proposed demolition of part of the existing dwelling and reconstruction of part of ground floor garage and overlying first floor and extension of washroom.
- PA/06349/24 Qormi: To sanction domestic store at first floor level on pre-1967 dwelling.
- PA/01305/26 Qormi: To erect an internally illuminated billboard, single side with changing images (internally Illuminated billboard - static billboard with internal lighting).
- PA/03509/23 Qormi: Excavation and construction of an interconnected store at basement level. Construction of Class 4C food outlet at ground floor level and the construction of…
- PA/02362/25 Qormi: To reconstruct pre-1967 dilapidated agricultural room and timber gate to field.
- PA/07044/25 Birkirkara: Proposed temporary parking (shall not exceed three years) in lieu of PA6352/19 and PA2306/25.
- PA/02306/25 Birkirkara: Renewal of PA/06352/19 : Proposed additions and alterations to include change of use to Class 4A uses in the revised floor plans, revised floor plan layout…
- PA/04328/23 Qormi: To propose the shifting of existing agricultural room due to proposed road. Proposal also includes the erection of rubble wall due to the proposed road…
- PA/00401/25 Qormi: Sanctioning of timber gate and widening of access, reservoir, relocate pump room.
- PA/02074/25 Birkirkara: Proposed internal and external alterations to commercial development approved in PA/5268/00 and RG/510/22. Proposed extension of third floor level and…
- PA/08112/24 Birkirkara: To sanction internal alterations to approved 5B general industry from as approved in PA2040/99.
- PA/02432/25 Qormi: Proposed new shading device for existing parking spaces in front yard; and including sanctioning of minor differences in already-approved shading device in…
- PA/05648/25 Birkirkara: To sanction two diesel tanks. Capacities 1000 litres and 2000 litres.
More by Benny Cortis
- PA/07636/26 Safi: To sanction the existing building as built from that approved in PA/06250/16. Sanctioning includes: correction of plot depth following survey, minor shifting…
- PA/06997/26 Birzebbuga: Demolition of the existing ground floor from that approved in PA/00261/25, construct a ground floor domestic store, including alterations to the existing…
- PA/06007/26 Rabat: To construct a staircase between the basement garage and the ground floor level, including partial demolition of the slab to accommodate the staircase,…
- PA/05023/26 Qormi: To sanction the existing dwelling at receded floor level as built from that approved in DN/01510/16. Sanctioning includes shifting of walls, including an…
- PA/04855/26 Birkirkara: To demolish the existing first-floor elevated maisonette, retaining the existing facade, construct a new staircase from the ground floor to the first-floor…
- PA/04258/26 Marsaskala: To demolish existing apartments at the third-floor level, reconstruct three apartments at the third-floor level and two penthouses at the receded floor level.