--- title: "PA/02146/25: Internal demolition of the existing dwelling in Qormi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02146-25/qormi-internal-demolition-of-the-existing-dwelling source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Qormi: Internal demolition of the existing dwelling, excavation of basement level garage and construction of a 5no.… Planning applications › Qormi › PA0214625 # PA/02146/25: Internal demolition of the existing dwelling in Qormi 63, 65, Triq il-Gdida, Qormi Internal demolition of the existing dwelling, excavation of basement level garage and construction of a 5no. residential units at ground first, second and third floor levels together with a recessed unit. Application also include construction of pool at ground floor level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 63, 65, Triq il-Gdida, Qormi - **Locality:** [Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi) - **Applicant:** Charlie Baldacchino - **Perit:** [Perit Mark Frendo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-frendo) - **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:** 5 - **Received:** 21 January 2025 - **Validated:** 2 April 2025 - **Published:** 2 April 2025 - **Comments close:** 9 May 2025 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 13 October 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02146/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02146&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 63, 65, Triq il-Gdida, Qormi 112 other applications within 300 m: 72 granted, 5 refused, 7 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05912/25). On Triq il-Gdida: 15 other applications, 9 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Adam Pace](https://propertylist.mt/perit/adam-pace), [William Lewis](https://propertylist.mt/perit/william-lewis). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 93% (likely range 63–100%, low reliability, from 22 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/01436/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01436-26/qormi-change-of-use-of-ground-floor-level): Change of use of ground floor level from Class 1 (Residential) to Class 2C Child Care Centre. Internal alterations at ground floor level. Proposal includes an… Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 25 m away - [**PA/07285/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07285-23/qormi-subdivision-of-existing-terraced-house-into-2): Proposed subdivision of existing terraced house into 2 separate units. Proposed internal and external alterations including changes to facade to create a new… Granted, validated 6 December 2023, 25 m away - [**PA/05023/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05023-26/qormi-sanction-the-existing-dwelling-at-receded-floor): To sanction the existing dwelling at receded floor level as built from that approved in DN/01510/16. Sanctioning includes shifting of walls, including an… Granted, validated 22 July 2026, 26 m away - [**PA/01205/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01205-26/qormi-proposal-involves-the-demolition-of-the-existing): The proposal involves the demolition of the existing maisonettes, while retaining the existing façade and entrance hall, and excavation works for a water… Granted, validated 25 February 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 40 m away - [**PA/00544/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00544-22/qormi-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-retaining-existing-fa-ade): Demolition of existing dwelling retaining existing façade. and construction of ground floor Class 4A office, 2 apartments and duplex apartment. Status being checked, 44 m away - [**PA/00337/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00337-22/qormi-sanction-construction-of-wall-in-basement-thicker): To sanction construction of wall in basement thicker than approved. To form a door from basement to sunken front garden, create a domestic store at basement… Status being checked, 48 m away - [**PA/01007/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01007-24/qormi-alterations-to-pre-67-garage-including-change-of): Alterations to pre-67 garage including change of use from garage to Class 3C (gymnastics fitness centre) and installation of signage. Refused, validated 21 February 2024, 51 m away - [**PA/04904/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04904-25/qormi-construction-of-offices): Proposed construction of offices (Class 4A) overlying existing building. Granted, validated 23 July 2025, 63 m away - [**PA/05586/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05586-24/qormi-carry-out-internal-and-external-alterations-and): To carry out internal and external alterations and to change the use of part of the premises from a residence and an approved interconnected dental clinic to… Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 63 m away - [**PA/00311/21** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00311-21/qormi-sanctioning-of-a-one-car-garage): The sanctioning of a one-car garage. Status being checked, 67 m away - [**PA/05341/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05341-23/qormi-sanction-private-car-garage-as-built-from): To sanction private car garage as built from approved PB3191/87 following survey. Granted, validated 25 October 2023, 74 m away - [**PA/06066/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06066-24/qormi-sanction-garage-as-built-including-changes-from): To sanction garage as built including changes from previous approved permit PAPB/3191/87. Granted, validated 30 October 2024, 75 m away - [**PA/01383/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01383-26/qormi-change-of-use-form-garage-to-class): Proposed change of use form garage to Class 4B retail shop, including installation of signs and minor alterations. Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 87 m away - [**PA/02252/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02252-26/qormi-increase-height-of-common-party-wall-at): To increase height of common party wall at ground floor and first floor of dwelling approved in RG/00397/24 and DN/01348/24. Granted, validated 20 May 2026, 88 m away - [**PA/08233/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08233-25/qormi-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house. Excavate for a basement level garage and reservoir and construction of 1 maisonette, 3 apartments and an overlying… Granted, validated 17 December 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 89 m away ## More by Mark Frendo - [**PA/06473/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06473-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-from-vehicle-garage-to): Change of use from vehicle garage to [Class 4B] shop. Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06334/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06334-26/sliema-internal-alterations-and-extension-at-second-floor): Proposed internal alterations and extension at second floor level comprising a lounge area, including installation of pv panels at roof level. Granted, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/05965/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05965-26/zurrieq-change-of-use-from-a-class-4b): Proposed change of use from a Class 4B shop to a 1 bedroom maisonette, and sanctioning of internal alterations. Pending, validated 2 September 2026 - [**PA/05845/26** Kalkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05845-26/kalkara-raising-of-party-wall-at-roof-level): Raising of party wall at roof level as per civil code. Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/04483/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04483-26/siggiewi-part-demolition-and-alterations-to-existing-dwelling): Part demolition and alterations to existing dwelling. Construction of 1no. duplex unit at ground/first floors, 2no. apartments at second/third floors and 1no.… Pending, validated 26 August 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04267/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04267-26/birkirkara-part-internal-demolition-of-internal-structures): Part internal demolition of internal structures, formation of 4no. 1-bedroom apartments within same built volume including extension at second and recessed… Suspended, validated 24 June 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Mark Frendo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-frendo) [All planning applications in Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi)