--- title: "PA/02083/23: demolish a ground floor in Mgarr | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02083-23/mgarr-demolish-a-ground-floor source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Mgarr: To demolish a ground floor, dilapidated, vacant, pre-1968 property and erect a basement level of garages, a… Planning applications › Mgarr › PA0208323 # PA/02083/23: demolish a ground floor in Mgarr 160, Ferrugini, Triq Sir Harry Luke, Mgarr To demolish a ground floor, dilapidated, vacant, pre-1968 property and erect a basement level of garages, a maisonette at ground floor with overlying 6 apartments on three floors (2 apartments on each floor). Proposal also includes a penthouse at 4th floor. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 160, Ferrugini, Triq Sir Harry Luke, Mgarr - **Locality:** [Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mgarr) - **Applicant:** [Marco Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/marco-camilleri) - **Perit:** [Perit John Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/john-schembri) - **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:** 8 - **Received:** 7 March 2023 - **Validated:** 12 April 2023 - **Published:** 12 April 2023 - **Comments close:** 12 May 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 6 December 2023 - **Permit expires:** 20 December 2028 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02083/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02083&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 160, Ferrugini, Triq Sir Harry Luke, Mgarr 92 other applications within 300 m: 58 granted, 5 refused, 7 pending. 92% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/03858/24). On Triq Sir Harry Luke: 31 other applications, 20 granted and 3 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Daniel Muscat](https://propertylist.mt/perit/daniel-muscat), [M&V Architects](https://propertylist.mt/perit/m-and-v-architects), [Falzon & Cutajar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/falzon-and-cutajar), [Martin Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/martin-farrugia), [Philip Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/perit/philip-micallef). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 10 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/01982/23** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01982-23/mgarr-facade-maintenance-and-restoration-including-the-restoration): Facade maintenance and restoration including the restoration and or replacement of apertures. Granted, validated 18 May 2023, 24 m away - [**PA/07068/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07068-24/mgarr-construction-of-ground-floor-car-spaces): Proposed construction of ground floor car spaces, two overlying apartments at first and second floor level and proposed penthouse at receded floor level. Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 39 m away - [**PA/07231/23** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07231-23/mgarr-change-of-use-of-existing-pre-1967-residence): Proposed change of use of existing pre-1967 residence to Class 4D premises. Proposal includes internal alterations at all levels, extension at second floor… Granted, validated 6 December 2023, 41 m away - [**PA/04063/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04063-26/mgarr-sanctioning-of-shop-sign-and-minor-sanctioning): Proposed sanctioning of shop sign and minor sanctioning to existing basement and ground floor Class 5B from previous approved permit PA4064/00. Proposed… Pending, validated 17 June 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 44 m away - [**PA/01619/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01619-26/mgarr-propose-extension-of-staircase-and-lift-on): To propose extension of staircase and lift on roof at fourth floor level. Granted, validated 11 March 2026, 54 m away - [**PA/02333/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02333-24/mgarr-demolish-existing-garage): To demolish existing garage. Proposed construction of 2 garages at ground floor level and construction of 2 apartments and a duplex penthouse. Granted, validated 24 April 2024, 54 m away - [**PA/02676/22** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02676-22/mgarr-demolish-existing-street-level-garage-and-to): To demolish existing street level garage and to construct a maisonette. Status being checked, 63 m away - [**PA/01327/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01327-26/mgarr-fix-4-retractable-awnings): To fix 4 retractable awnings Refused, validated 4 March 2026, 64 m away - [**PA/03057/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03057-24/mgarr-sanction-minor-difference-in-facade-opening-and): To sanction minor difference in facade opening and change of use from domestic store approved in PA5584/20 to a garage for private cars. Refused, validated 29 May 2024, 69 m away - [**PA/07486/25** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07486-25/mgarr-awning-over-tables-and-chairs-approved-in): Proposed awning over tables and chairs approved in DNO891/11. Refused, validated 26 November 2025, 71 m away - [**PA/03858/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03858-24/mgarr-1): 1. Demolition of existing store. 2. Construction of a single 4-storey residential dwelling. Granted, validated 4 September 2024, 4 floors, 79 m away - [**PA/02973/23** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02973-23/mgarr-outdoor-catering-area-on-public-open-space): Proposed outdoor catering area on public open space comprising of tables and chairs. Granted, validated 31 May 2023, 84 m away - [**PA/00512/22** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00512-22/mgarr-internal-alterations-and-division-of-residential-unit): Internal alterations and division of residential unit from commercial unit. Change from Class 4B to Class 4D. Formation of new shop front, and installation of… Status being checked, 84 m away - [**PA/03864/23** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03864-23/mgarr-sanctioning-of-existing-pre-1968-townhouse-as-built): Sanctioning of existing pre-1968 townhouse as built, covering variations from approved PB/947/73. Pending, validated 28 June 2023, 86 m away - [**PA/00792/22** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00792-22/mgarr-demolition-of-existing-maisonette-and-construction-of): Proposed demolition of existing maisonette and construction of a ground floor maisonette, a street level 2-car garage and 2 apartments on first and second… Status being checked, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 86 m away ## More by John Schembri - [**PA/04576/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04576-26/zabbar-internal-and-external-alterations-to-an-existing): Internal and external alterations to an existing pre-1968 town house. Proposal also includes an extension at roof level. Pending, validated 1 July 2026 - [**PA/00519/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00519-26/zejtun-sanction-changes-from-approved-permit-pa05534-20): To sanction changes from approved permit PA05534/20. Changes include variations in the overall height of the block and the replacement of the study room at… Refused, validated 4 February 2026 - [**PA/06598/25** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06598-25/marsaskala-sanction-changes-from-the-approved-permit-pa00465-13): To sanction changes from the approved permit PA00465/13. Granted, validated 15 October 2025 - [**PA/05302/25** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05302-25/zurrieq-sanction-changes-to-a-pre-1967-residence-and): To sanction changes to a pre-1967 residence and to erect an extension at first floor. Proposal also includes the sanctioning of the reconstruction of a… Granted, validated 20 August 2025, 2 floors - [**PA/05248/25** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05248-25/mtarfa-erect-two-apartments-at-first-and-second): To erect two apartments at first and second floor levels, a garage at ground floor with underlying stores and reservoirs. Proposal also includes a recessed… Granted, validated 20 August 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03870/25** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03870-25/cospicua-bormla-convert-a-pre-1967-property-into-a-habitable): To convert a pre-1967 property into a habitable, small dwelling by doing internal and external alterations. Proposal also includes the replacement of parts of… Granted, validated 11 June 2025 [All applications by John Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/john-schembri) ## More from Marco Camilleri - [**PA/04115/24** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04115-24/safi-demolition-of-existing-2-maisonettes): Proposed demolition of existing 2 maisonettes, excavation to required levels and proposed construction of 3 basement garages, 1 maisonette at ground floor… Granted, validated 3 July 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00326/21** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00326-21/marsaskala-demolition-of-existing-properties): Proposed demolition of existing properties, construction using approved PC/143/18 including basement garages (12 no.), two 2 bedroom maisonettes and one 3… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mgarr)