--- title: "PA/02091/25: Demolition of existing public convenience at ground-floor in Mqabba | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02091-25/mqabba-demolition-of-existing-public-convenience-at-ground-floor source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Mqabba: Demolition of existing public convenience at ground-floor level and excavation of a basement level to relocate the… Planning applications › Mqabba › PA0209125 # PA/02091/25: Demolition of existing public convenience at ground-floor in Mqabba Mqabba Civic Centre, Triq Karmenu Ciantar c/w, Triq id-Disgha ta' April 1942, Mqabba Demolition of existing public convenience at ground-floor level and excavation of a basement level to relocate the public convenience, construction of a Class 2A medical clinic at ground-floor level and a day centre at first-floor level, and a Class 2B public hall at second-floor level, including an underground water reservoir, stairwell, lift and a recessed third-floor level for building services and roof access. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Mqabba Civic Centre, Triq Karmenu Ciantar c/w, Triq id-Disgha ta' April 1942, Mqabba - **Locality:** [Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mqabba) - **Applicant:** [Mqabba Local Council Attn: Ms Grace Marie Zerafa](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/mqabba-local-council) - **Perit:** [Perit Alex Cutajar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alex-cutajar) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction - **Height:** 3 floors plus a receded floor - **Received:** 9 November 2024 - **Validated:** 2 April 2025 - **Published:** 2 April 2025 - **Comments close:** 9 May 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 10 September 2025 - **Permit expires:** 24 September 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02091/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02091&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Mqabba Civic Centre, Triq Karmenu Ciantar c/w, Triq id-Disgha ta' April 1942, Mqabba 99 other applications within 300 m: 61 granted, 3 refused, 6 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/05660/23). On Triq Karmenu Ciantar: 3 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 91% (likely range 61–100%, low reliability, from 9 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/04511/23** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04511-23/mqabba-minor-excavation-of-existing-site-and-construction): Minor excavation of existing site and construction of new garage at basement level, Class 4B commercial development including signage at ground floor level,… Granted, validated 26 July 2023, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 9 m away - [**PA/06464/24** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06464-24/mqabba-use-approved-class-4b-as-a-butcher): To use approved Class 4B as a butcher. Application also includes minor internal and external alterations to approved layout in PA/4511/23. Granted, validated 25 September 2024, 10 m away - [**PA/02485/21** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02485-21/mqabba-internal-alterations-and-extension-to-an-existing): Proposed internal alterations and extension to an existing terrace house and subdivision of the house into a maisonette at ground floor level, two apartments… Status being checked, 3 floors, 30 m away - [**PA/04454/20** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04454-20/mqabba-sanctioning-of-minor-variations-from-approved-pb): Proposed sanctioning of minor variations from approved PB 4168/86. No changes to elevation. Granted, validated 6 August 2020, 40 m away - [**PA/01297/21** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01297-21/mqabba-internal-alterations-involving-the-shifting-of-the): Internal alterations involving the shifting of the internal yard to a larger internal yard at 1st floor, demolition of existing roof structures and construct… Status being checked, 3 floors, 62 m away - [**PA/00493/25** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00493-25/mqabba-sanctioning-on-minor-internal-and-external-alterations): Proposed sanctioning on minor internal and external alterations from approved permit PA/00148/07. Proposed change of use from Class 4B shop to pastizzeria.… Refused, validated 29 January 2025, 65 m away - [**PA/01404/23** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01404-23/mqabba-sanctioning-of-internal-and-external-alterations-at): Proposed sanctioning of internal and external alterations at semi-basement level and ground floor; and proposed new internal and external alterations from… Pending, validated 3 May 2023, 66 m away - [**PA/01251/22** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01251-22/mqabba-demolition-of-accretions-in-backyard): Demolition of accretions in backyard, alterations to ground floor to create a seperate maisonette, construction of stairwell and lift to create two additional… Status being checked, 3 floors, 72 m away - [**PA/04836/26** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04836-26/mqabba-demolition-of-an-existing-townhouse): Proposed demolition of an existing townhouse, excavation a semi-basement level to construct 3 private garages and construction a new block consisting of 4… Pending, validated 15 July 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 77 m away - [**PA/00890/22** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00890-22/mqabba-change-of-use-from-approved-garage-to): Proposed change of use from approved garage to Class 4B retail outlet, minor internal alterations, and signage. Status being checked, 79 m away - [**PA/04542/25** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04542-25/mqabba-excavation-of-a-vacant-plot-to-construct): The excavation of a vacant plot to construct basement garages, five overlying residential units, and a pool at roof level. Granted, validated 20 August 2025, 85 m away - [**PA/02688/23** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02688-23/mqabba-sanctioning-building-as-built-not-as-previously): Sanctioning building as built not as previously approved DN/1564/13, also including in this sanctioning is the site configuration after site survey. Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 85 m away - [**PA/03232/25** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03232-25/mqabba-excavation-of-plot-and-construction-of-basement): Proposed excavation of plot and construction of basement garages and ten residential units (penthouses with pool). Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 86 m away - [**PA/02027/23** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02027-23/mqabba-renew-pa9581-17-to-excavate-basement-level): To renew PA9581/17: ”To excavate basement level, construction of drying area at second floor level plus other internal and external additions and alterations.” Granted, validated 16 May 2023, 87 m away - [**PA/01237/22** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01237-22/mqabba-demolish-washroom-and-store-at-2nd-floor): To demolish washroom and store at 2nd floor level and construct apartment at 2nd, 3rd floor and overlying penthouse. Proposal also includes alterations to… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 92 m away ## More by Alex Cutajar - [**PA/04390/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04390-26/marsa-sanction-an-extension-to-an-existing-warehouse): Application to sanction an extension to an existing warehouse (Class 6A) originally approved by permit PB02179/63. Suspended, validated 5 August 2026 - [**PA/04362/26** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04362-26/mqabba-revised-front-elevation): Proposed revised front elevation, minor adjustments to the internal layout with no change to approved uses, and the removal of lift shaft at the basement level. Granted, validated 6 August 2026 - [**PA/03335/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03335-26/marsa-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to-the): Minor internal and external alterations to the existing cricket pavilion, including the relocation of changing room facilities, provision of a new office… Granted, validated 14 July 2026 - [**PA/02645/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02645-26/zabbar-extension-to-an-existing-dwelling-consisting-of): Proposed extension to an existing dwelling consisting of the construction of two rooms at second floor level. Granted, validated 3 June 2026 - [**PA/04408/25** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04408-25/naxxar-sanctioning-of-the-existing-two-air-conditioning): Sanctioning of the existing two air conditioning units, together with the installation of an aluminium screen structure to cover the units on the facade. Granted, validated 5 November 2025 - [**PA/04302/25** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04302-25/naxxar-sanctioning-of-the-existing-two-air-conditioning): Sanctioning of the existing two air conditioning units, together with the installation of an aluminium screen structure to cover the units on the facade. Granted, validated 5 November 2025 [All applications by Alex Cutajar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alex-cutajar) ## More from Mqabba Local Council - [**PA/05697/26** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05697-26/mqabba-change-the-use-of-an-existing-building): To change the use of an existing building from a public convenience to a domestic store. To demolish internal walls, the facade walls, and the dilapidated… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 1 floor [All planning applications in Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mqabba)