--- title: "PA/01921/26: demolition of existing structures in Tarxien | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01921-26/tarxien-demolition-of-existing-structures source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Suspended planning application in Tarxien: Proposed demolition of existing structures, excavation and construction of two floors of basement garages (with… Planning applications › Tarxien › PA0192126 # PA/01921/26: demolition of existing structures in Tarxien Vacant Corner Site, Triq Marjanu Gerada c/w New Schemed Road off, Triq Marjanu Gerada, Tarxien Proposed demolition of existing structures, excavation and construction of two floors of basement garages (with access from PA/03484/25 and PA/004799/25), 6 maisonettes at ground floor level, 18 apartments and 5 penthouses at fourth floor level. Proposal includes pools/jacuzzis at recessed floor level. - **Status:** Suspended (Application processing is currently suspended at the perit's request) - **Location:** Vacant Corner Site, Triq Marjanu Gerada c/w New Schemed Road off, Triq Marjanu Gerada, Tarxien - **Locality:** [Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/tarxien) - **Applicant:** Duncan Micallef - **Perit:** [Perit Maria Schembri Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/maria-schembri-grima) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 29 - **Received:** 9 December 2025 - **Validated:** 25 March 2026 - **Published:** 25 March 2026 - **Comments close:** 4 May 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01921/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01921&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around Vacant Corner Site, Triq Marjanu Gerada c/w New Schemed Road off, Triq Marjanu Gerada, Tarxien 173 other applications within 300 m: 126 granted, 6 refused, 18 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01583/25). On Triq Marjanu Gerada: 8 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Maria Schembri Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/maria-schembri-grima), [Karl Cutajar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/karl-cutajar). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 18 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/06640/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06640-25/tarxien-part-change-of-use-from-garage-for): Part change of use from garage for private residential parking to include one public service car space. Granted, validated 15 October 2025, 28 m away - [**PA/05369/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05369-24/tarxien-sanction-extension-into-backyard): To sanction extension into backyard, including some minor internal alterations to existing garage. Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 28 m away - [**PA/01074/21** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01074-21/tarxien-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-structure): Proposed internal and external alterations to existing structure and construction of an extension from second floor upwards to form three apartments and a… Status being checked, 28 m away - [**PA/02368/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02368-26/tarxien-demolition-of-the-existing-property): Proposed demolition of the existing property, excavation of the plot, and construction of 37 garages and one substation across two basement levels. Proposed… Pending, validated 15 April 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 35 m away - [**PA/04734/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04734-26/tarxien-conversion-of-second-floor-maisonette-into-an-apartment): Proposed conversion of second-floor maisonette into an apartment, construction of additional third-floor dwelling and penthouse, including lift installation. Granted, validated 26 August 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 54 m away - [**PA/06912/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06912-26/tarxien-minor-internal-changes-from-approved-permit-pa-4734-26): Proposed minor internal changes from approved permit PA/4734/26. Pending, 54 m away - [**PA/05622/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05622-23/tarxien-sanction-first-floor-maisonette-as-built): To sanction first floor maisonette as built. Granted, validated 27 September 2023, 55 m away - [**PA/01183/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01183-23/tarxien-sanction-as-built-garage-in-lieu-of): To sanction as built garage in lieu of PB04884/89. Granted, validated 8 March 2023, 56 m away - [**PA/02377/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02377-23/tarxien-sanction-modifications-and-proposed-alterations-to-existing): To sanction modifications and proposed alterations to existing stairwell and formation of lift. Correction of site for approved permit PA/00268/93. Granted, validated 3 May 2023, 58 m away - [**PA/04477/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04477-26/tarxien-sanction-garages-as-built-from-development-permission): To sanction garages as built from development permission PA00199/97 and to propose to increase the Internal height of the overlying domestic storage in garage… Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 64 m away - [**PA/04799/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04799-25/tarxien-demolition-of-the-existing-property): Proposed demolition of the existing property, excavation of the plot, and construction of 14 garages at basement level (with access from PA/03484/25). The… Granted, validated 23 July 2025, 2 floors, 69 m away - [**PA/07184/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07184-26/tarxien-correction-of-site-plan-of-pa-04799-25): Correction of site plan of PA/04799/25. Changes to development approved in PA/04799/25. Pending, 69 m away - [**PA/03195/22** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03195-22/tarxien-renewal-of-pa01394-15-to-raise-facade): Renewal of PA01394/15 - To raise facade wall and to sanction alterations from permit PA1487/08, construction of store and pizza oven at roof level. Status being checked, 70 m away - [**PA/05778/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05778-24/tarxien-subdivision-of-garage-as-approved-in-pa-05129-05): Subdivision of garage as approved in PA/05129/05 and interconnection of underlying basement (store) to adjacent basement as approved in PA/07497/05.… Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 71 m away - [**PA/06148/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06148-23/tarxien-construction-of-basement-with-two-garages-and): Proposed construction of basement with two garages and two duplex apartments at existing vacant plot. Granted, validated 18 October 2023, 71 m away ## More by Maria Schembri Grima - [**PA/07648/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07648-26/balzan-subdivision-of-apartments-approved-in-pa-00505-26): Proposed subdivision of apartments approved in PA/00505/26. Proposed internal and external alterations. Proposed pool at receded floor level. Pending - [**PA/07622/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07622-26/fgura-demolition-of-existing-garage-and-four-maisonettes): Proposed demolition of existing garage and four maisonettes, excavation of site, construction of 7 garages at basement level, 15 residential units from ground… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07575/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07575-26/mellieha-subdivision-of-the-approved-penthouse-at-receded): Subdivision of the approved penthouse at receded floor (Level 4) as approved under application PA/05613/23, to create two penthouses. Pending - [**PA/07332/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07332-26/marsa-demolition-of-existing-property): Demolition of existing property, excavation of plot and construction of a hotel Class 3B from first floor upwards, a spa and an indoor pool at basement level,… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07307/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07307-26/zabbar-site-clearance): Proposed site clearance, excavation of the site, and construction of tombs at ground floor level together with columbariums. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/07301/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07301-26/marsa-proposed-demolition-of-existing-properties): To proposed demolition of existing properties, excavation of a plot and construction of 3 garages at basement level. Proposed two maisonettes at ground floor… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 [All applications by Maria Schembri Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/maria-schembri-grima) [All planning applications in Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/tarxien)