--- title: "PA/02023/22: demolish existing dwelling in Ghaxaq | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02023-22/ghaxaq-demolish-existing-dwelling source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Status being checked planning application in Ghaxaq: To demolish existing dwelling, excavate for lift pit and a domestic store at basement level and… Planning applications › Ghaxaq › PA0202322 # PA/02023/22: demolish existing dwelling in Ghaxaq 42, Triq il-Habb il-Qamh c/w, Triq il-Fidloqqom, Ghaxaq To demolish existing dwelling, excavate for lift pit and a domestic store at basement level and proposed construction of 2 duplex units, 3 2-bedroom apartments and a penthouse. - **Status:** Status being checked - **Location:** 42, Triq il-Habb il-Qamh c/w, Triq il-Fidloqqom, Ghaxaq - **Locality:** [Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghaxaq) - **Applicant:** [Mr Joseph Aquilina](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-aquilina) - **Perit:** [Perit Joseph Saliba](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-saliba) - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 6 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02023/22) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02023&caseYear=22) ## Planning activity around 42, Triq il-Habb il-Qamh c/w, Triq il-Fidloqqom, Ghaxaq 14 other applications within 300 m: 9 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01307/26). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 2 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/03151/22** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03151-22/ghaxaq-propose-the-enlargement-of-balcony-at-first-floor): To propose the enlargement of balcony at first-floor level and replacement of parapet design at second-floor level to match the proposed new parapet wall at… Status being checked, 43 m away - [**PA/02085/22** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02085-22/ghaxaq-sanction-apartment-as-built-from-approved-permit): To sanction apartment as built from approved permit PA06909/06 consisting in changes in internal height, addition of box room, changes in dimensions and… Status being checked, 44 m away - [**PA/03446/24** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03446-24/ghaxaq-sanction-flue-over-penthouse-from-approved-permit): To sanction flue over penthouse from approved permit PA/4290/23. Granted, validated 18 July 2024, 52 m away - [**PA/01457/24** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01457-24/ghaxaq-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to-pa-07053-21): Minor internal and external alterations to PA/07053/21 and enlargement of reservoir. Granted, validated 13 March 2024, 56 m away - [**PA/04290/23** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04290-23/ghaxaq-sanctioning-of-internal-and-external-apertures-including): Sanctioning of internal and external apertures including alterations to façade parapet wall and sanctioning of gypsum soffit in living room. Granted, validated 7 September 2023, 62 m away - [**PA/02585/25** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02585-25/ghaxaq-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house. To construct garages at basement level. To construct two maisonettes at ground floor level. To construct six apartments… Granted, validated 23 April 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 111 m away - [**PA/02301/21** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02301-21/ghaxaq-demolition-of-existing-washrooms-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing washrooms and construction of apartment at third floor, extension of common area and reconstruction of washrooms at fourth floor Status being checked, 5 floors, 117 m away - [**PA/00095/22** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00095-22/ghaxaq-construct-1-stable): Application to construct 1 stable, re-location of gate, new demarcation rubble walls and reinstatement of damaged rubble walls. Status being checked, 201 m away - [**PA/02593/25** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02593-25/ghaxaq-roof-over-existing-front-terrace-and-construct): To roof over existing front terrace and construct one room at second floor level. Granted, validated 3 June 2025, 3 floors, 225 m away - [**PA/01521/24** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01521-24/ghaxaq-sanction-property-as-constructed-due-to-changes): To sanction property as constructed due to changes in site layout and configuration. Proposed demolition of washroom at roof level, internal alterations at… Granted, validated 13 March 2024, 227 m away - [**PA/01307/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01307-26/ghaxaq-propose-excavation-to-form-level-1-consisting): To propose excavation to form level -1 consisting of thirteen (13) lock-up garages and the construction of an overlying residential block as follows: • ground… Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 250 m away - [**PA/02944/26** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02944-26/gudja-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-excavation): Demolition of existing terraced house and excavation of 1 level of semi-basement garages, and construction of 1 maisonette, 3 apartments and 1 penthouse. Granted, validated 6 May 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 274 m away - [**PA/04912/24** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04912-24/gudja-partial-demolition-and-alterations-to-existing-property): Partial demolition and alterations to existing property at all levels and creation of a new dwelling at second and third floor. Proposed installation of lift. Granted, validated 30 September 2024, 280 m away - [**PA/07496/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07496-26/ghaxaq-propose-excavation-to-form-level-1-consisting): To propose excavation to form level -1 consisting of six (6) lock-up garages and two (2) parking spaces and the construction of an overlying residential block… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 291 m away ## More by Joseph Saliba - [**PA/07831/26** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07831-26/iklin-renewal-of-pa-001159-22): Renewal of PA/001159/22 (To extend backyard party wall to 3.4m and install a louvered structure and change railing of ground floor terrace.) Pending - [**PA/07757/26** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07757-26/senglea-isla-interal-alterations-from-approved-pa-05964-19-and-pa-0290): Proposed interal alterations from approved PA/05964/19 & PA/02903/20. Including change of use from dentist (class 4A) to restaurant (Class 4D). Proposed… Pending - [**PA/07630/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07630-26/dingli-demolish-the-existing-building-approved-under-rg-00268-22): To demolish the existing building approved under RG/00268/22 and construct a ground floor, first floor, second floor, third floor, and recessed floor. Pending, 4 floors - [**PA/07137/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07137-26/xghajra-alterations-of-approved-pa-01175-25-and-pa-05354-25-to): Proposed alterations of approved PA/01175/25 and PA/05354/25 to merge two plots together and retaining existing reservoir as approved in PA/05354/25. Pending - [**PA/07080/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07080-26/zejtun-sanction-modifications-done-to-pre-1967-dwelling): To sanction modifications done to pre-1967 dwelling. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06900/26** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06900-26/marsaxlokk-sanction-the-construction-of-a-boundary-parapet-wall): To sanction the construction of a boundary/parapet wall for a pre-1968 structure. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 [All applications by Joseph Saliba](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-saliba) ## More from Joseph Aquilina - [**PA/04165/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04165-26/nadur-construct-additions-and-carry-out-alterations-to): To construct additions and carry out alterations to improve habitability including garage, pool and roof structure, including sanctioning of differences in… Granted, validated 14 July 2026 - [**PA/04168/25** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04168-25/santa-venera-sanctioning-of-existing-garage-as-built-and): Sanctioning of existing garage as built and subsequent change of use from garage to Class 4B (retail), fixing of sign and installation of gate. Granted, validated 25 June 2025 - [**PA/08284/24** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08284-24/siggiewi-sanction-existing-agricultural-stores): To sanction existing agricultural stores. Refused, validated 11 December 2024 - [**PA/06759/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06759-24/santa-venera-demolition-existing-washrooms-and-roof-common-area): To demolition existing washrooms and roof common area. To propose two apartments and washrooms at third floor and roof level. Refused, validated 9 October 2024, 4 floors - [**PA/04846/24** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04846-24/gharghur-change-of-use-from-class-4b-butcher): Proposed change of use from Class 4B butcher to Class 1A residential. Proposed sanctioning of variations from approved permit PA/2495/14 and proposed minor… Granted, validated 24 July 2024 - [**PA/04424/24** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04424-24/pembroke-change-of-use-from-community-center-to): Proposed change of use from community center to Class 2C childcare, and minor internal and external alterations. Withdrawn, validated 10 July 2024 [All planning applications in Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghaxaq)