--- title: "PA/02128/22: Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of in Mgarr | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02128-22/mgarr-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-construction-of source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Refused planning application in Mgarr: Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of domestic store, apartments and setback dwelling at uppermost… Planning applications › Mgarr › PA0212822 # PA/02128/22: Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of in Mgarr 16, Triq Dun Edgar, Sqaq Dun Edgar, Mgarr Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of domestic store, apartments and setback dwelling at uppermost level to a total of 5 apartments. - **Status:** Refused (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** 16, Triq Dun Edgar, Sqaq Dun Edgar, Mgarr - **Locality:** [Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mgarr) - **Applicant:** [Mr Carmelo Vassallo](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/carmelo-vassallo) - **Perit:** [Perit Matthew Degiorgio](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-degiorgio) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 5 - **Received:** 14 December 2021 - **Validated:** 8 June 2022 - **Published:** 8 June 2022 - **Comments close:** 8 July 2022 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 31 January 2023 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02128/22) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02128&caseYear=22) ## Planning activity around 16, Triq Dun Edgar, Sqaq Dun Edgar, Mgarr 117 other applications within 300 m: 79 granted, 6 refused, 9 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/04925/26). On Triq Dun Edgar: 6 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Sean Buttigieg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/sean-buttigieg). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 21 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/03120/21** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03120-21/mgarr-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of basement parking, construction of five, three bedroom units and pool at ground floor backyard Status being checked, 26 m away - [**PA/03554/23** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03554-23/mgarr-re-design-of-fa-ade-by-introducing-innovative-treatment): Re-design of façade by introducing innovative treatment of vernacular building materials whilst increasing solid to void ratios approved in PA3120/21. Granted, validated 4 August 2023, 30 m away - [**PA/04513/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04513-24/mgarr-restoration-of-part-of-existing-structure): Restoration of part of existing structure, extension and proposed use of current disused space to archive store and class 4A office for applicant's company Withdrawn, validated 10 July 2024, 32 m away - [**PA/03233/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03233-24/mgarr-sanction-the-separation-of-an-existing-store): To sanction the separation of an existing store from a pre-1967 house and to convert this existing store into a Class 4C (food and drink establishment where… Granted, validated 12 June 2024, 34 m away - [**PA/02398/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02398-24/mgarr-demolition-of-part-of-existing-terraced-houses): Demolition of part of existing terraced houses, excavation and construction of one basement level to be used as a domestic store, ground floor garage, and… Withdrawn, validated 30 April 2024, 3 floors, 34 m away - [**PA/04561/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04561-26/mgarr-outdoor-catering-area-comprising-tables-and-chairs): Proposed outdoor catering area comprising tables and chairs, intended for use in conjunction with the existing Class 4D outlet. Granted, validated 1 July 2026, 40 m away - [**PA/01559/23** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01559-23/mgarr-renewal-of-pa6041-16-proposed-excavation-and): Renewal of PA6041/16 - Proposed excavation and construction of 20 basement garages, 5 ground floor maisonettes, 6 apartments at first, second, third floor… Granted, validated 17 May 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 51 m away - [**PA/02260/23** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02260-23/mgarr-demolition-of-existing-property): Demolition of existing property, and construction of basement parking amenities, childcare centre (Class 2C) and four overlying residences. Granted, validated 26 April 2023, 52 m away - [**PA/00076/22** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00076-22/mgarr-carry-out-excavation-in-order-to-lower): To carry out excavation in order to lower the ground floor level, to carry out alterations and additions to the existing building and convert the use to a… Status being checked, 3 floors, 53 m away - [**PA/00859/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00859-24/mgarr-change-of-use-from-class-1-garage): Proposed change of use from Class 1 garage and domestic store to Class 4B. Application also includes proposed internal and external alterations to the… Granted, validated 21 February 2024, 60 m away - [**PA/06823/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06823-24/mgarr-amendment-of-pa-03713-18): Amendment of PA/03713/18. Sanctioning of minor changes to the internal walls. Removal of one window from the facade and addition of access to roof. Granted, validated 9 October 2024, 68 m away - [**PA/06134/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06134-24/mgarr-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing): Minor internal and external alterations to existing pre-1967 terrace house. Granted, validated 5 November 2024, 69 m away - [**PA/00614/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00614-24/mgarr-additions-and-alterations-to-third-floor-residence): Proposed additions and alterations to third floor residence Apt. No.3 (level 5) and roof level above. Granted, validated 20 March 2024, 71 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, 75 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, 75 m away ## More by Matthew Degiorgio - [**PA/07451/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07451-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-alterations-to-divide-3-residential-units-into): Alterations to divide 3 residential units into 5 residential units, removal of internal spiral staircase and alterations to common stairwell. Pending - [**PA/04737/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04737-26/xewkija-alterations-to-dwelling-including-formation-of-ensuite): Alterations to dwelling including formation of ensuite and store, internal alterations and opening of apertures overlooking courtyard. Granted, validated 10 August 2026 - [**PA/03673/26** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03673-26/iklin-variations-from-official-alignments-to-the-development): Variations from official alignments to the development constructed under the remit of permit PA561/24. Application also includes proposed internal alterations… Granted, validated 3 June 2026 - [**PA/01814/25** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01814-25/marsaskala-alterations-to-third-floor-apartment-including-shifting): Alterations to third floor apartment including shifting of walls in bathroom, ensuite and boxroom, shifting of rear wall and removal of rear balcony. Granted, validated 17 June 2025 - [**PA/01020/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01020-25/birkirkara-internal-alterations-to-apartments-at-first-floor): Proposed internal alterations to apartments at first floor, sanctioning of alterations to balcony structures from those approved in PA8328/19 and proposal to… Granted, validated 2 April 2025 - [**PA/06220/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06220-24/mellieha-application-in-lieu-of-pa495-22-including-joining): Application in lieu of PA495/22 including joining of 2 setback apartments into on unit, internal changes at all levels, alteration to common entrance to… Granted, validated 27 November 2024 [All applications by Matthew Degiorgio](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-degiorgio) ## More from Carmelo Vassallo - [**PA/03569/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03569-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-underground-water-reservoir): Proposed underground water reservoir, agricultural store with underlying basement, restoration of existing rubble walls and installation of a timber gate. Suspended, validated 3 June 2026 - [**PA/05792/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05792-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-construct-receded-floor): To construct receded floor (2 new units) overlying approved development. Granted, validated 14 October 2024 - [**PA/02477/24** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02477-24/ghaxaq-construction-of-penthouse-as-approved-in-pa-4062-18): Proposed construction of penthouse as approved in PA/4062/18. Granted, validated 14 June 2024 - [**PA/02398/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02398-24/mgarr-demolition-of-part-of-existing-terraced-houses): Demolition of part of existing terraced houses, excavation and construction of one basement level to be used as a domestic store, ground floor garage, and… Withdrawn, validated 30 April 2024, 3 floors - [**PA/02967/22** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02967-22/ghaxaq-changes-and-alterations-to-pa00923-20-and-pa1648-20): Changes and alterations to PA00923/20 and PA1648/20 comprising of minor internal alterations, changing one duplex apartment into two apartments (thus creating… Status being checked - [**PA/00562/21** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00562-21/san-pawl-il-bahar-water-reservoir-below-ground-level): Proposed water reservoir below ground level, agricultural store and basement, restoration of existing rubble walls and installation timber gate. Status being checked [All planning applications in Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mgarr)