--- title: "PA/02153/26: proposal features the creation of recreational areas in Xghajra | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02153-26/xghajra-proposal-features-the-creation-of-recreational-areas source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Suspended planning application in Xghajra: The proposal features the creation of recreational areas through the use of sustainable materials, integrated… Planning applications › Xghajra › PA0215326 # PA/02153/26: proposal features the creation of recreational areas in Xghajra Della Grazie Battery, Triq il-Fortizza tal-Grazzja, Triq Karmelo Ritchie, Xghajra The proposal features the creation of recreational areas through the use of sustainable materials, integrated landscaping, play equipment, the installation of complementary structures, and a water efficient irrigation system all implemented in an environmentally responsible manner. - **Status:** Suspended (Application processing is currently suspended at the perit's request) - **Location:** Della Grazie Battery, Triq il-Fortizza tal-Grazzja, Triq Karmelo Ritchie, Xghajra - **Locality:** [Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xghajra) - **Applicant:** [WasteServ Malta Ltd. Attn: Richard Bilocca obo Wasteserv Malta Ltd.](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/wasteserv-malta-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Giorgia Favata](https://propertylist.mt/perit/giorgia-favata) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Other - **Received:** 4 March 2026 - **Validated:** 5 August 2026 - **Published:** 5 August 2026 - **Comments close:** 22 September 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02153/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02153&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around Della Grazie Battery, Triq il-Fortizza tal-Grazzja, Triq Karmelo Ritchie, Xghajra 79 other applications within 300 m: 47 granted, 5 refused, 12 pending. 90% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/02654/24). On Triq il-Fortizza tal-Grazzja: 18 other applications, 10 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Marvin Ellul](https://propertylist.mt/perit/marvin-ellul), [Joseph Saliba](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-saliba). Approval estimate for other applications like this here: about 85% (likely range 55–100%, low reliability, from 5 comparable decisions nearby). Outside the development zone, where approvals are harder. 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/04153/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04153-26/xghajra-demolition-of-the-existing-dwelling-and-construction): Proposed demolition of the existing dwelling and construction of a residential block comprising a basement garage, four floors, and a receded floor,… Pending, validated 17 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 21 m away - [**PA/00832/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00832-25/xghajra-sanction-the-internal-property-layout-as-built): Application to sanction the internal property layout as built for differences from PA3103/19. Application includes the related change from car space to garage… Granted, validated 12 February 2025, 25 m away - [**PA/01805/22** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01805-22/xghajra-sanction-existing-apartment-as-built-particularly-size): To sanction existing apartment ’as built’ particularly size of internal yard and internal height as originally approved in PA445/18. Status being checked, 28 m away - [**PA/03627/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03627-26/xghajra-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation, construction of basement garages, maisonette, 3 apartments and a receded apartment. Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 51 m away - [**PA/05660/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05660-26/xghajra-extension-to-existing-penthouse-following-the-approval): Proposed extension to existing penthouse following the approval of PA/5775/25. Works include minor alterations to the already approved works, additional… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 66 m away - [**PA/02654/24** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02654-24/xghajra-demolition-of-existing-washroom-at-second-floor): Demolition of existing washroom at second floor and construction of a three bedroom apartment at second floor and two washrooms at third floor. Proposal… Granted, validated 8 May 2024, 4 floors, 67 m away - [**PA/07553/23** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07553-23/xghajra-apartment-at-second-floor-and-stairwell-at): Proposed apartment at second floor and stairwell at third floor. Pending, validated 20 December 2023, 3 floors, 70 m away - [**PA/04002/24** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04002-24/xghajra-sanction-the-construction-of-loft-and-perform): To sanction the construction of loft and perform alterations to boundary wall including formation of gate as shown on attached drawings. Refused, validated 3 July 2024, 71 m away - [**PA/05775/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05775-25/xghajra-sanction-box-room): To sanction box room, internal height and configuration of front and side terraces of existing penthouse and proposed extension of bedrooms onto side terrace… Granted, validated 14 October 2025, 72 m away - [**PA/05150/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05150-26/xghajra-excavate-the-site-to-the-required-depth): To excavate the site to the required depth to accommodate the construction of a two level underground car park designated for private vehicle use and… Suspended, validated 29 July 2026, 1 floor, 90 m away - [**PA/01867/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01867-26/xghajra-subdivide-the-approved-three-bedroom-duplex-apartment): To subdivide the approved three bedroom duplex apartment, as per PA/03540/18, into a one bedroom apartment and a two bedroom duplex apartment. Refused, validated 25 March 2026, 92 m away - [**PA/05169/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05169-26/xghajra-partially-excavate-the-site-to-the-required): To partially excavate the site to the required depth to accommodate the construction of a two level underground car park designated for private vehicle use… Suspended, validated 29 July 2026, 1 floor, 94 m away - [**PA/01930/21** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01930-21/xghajra-demolition-of-existing-structure-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing structure and construction of a ground floor garage and two duplex apartments. Status being checked, 99 m away - [**PA/04636/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04636-25/xghajra-change-of-kitchen-to-bedroom-on-existing): Proposed change of kitchen to bedroom on existing maisonette previously approved by RG/01273/23. Granted, validated 3 September 2025, 100 m away - [**PA/04093/24** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04093-24/xghajra-sanctioning-and-extension-of-two-duplex-apartments): Sanctioning and extension of two duplex apartments covered by PA/01930/21. Granted, validated 3 September 2024, 100 m away ## More by Giorgia Favata - [**PA/07528/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07528-26/birzebbuga-proposed-development-comprises-an-extension-to-the): The proposed development comprises an extension to the existing administration building to accommodate a new reception area, security office, kitchenette, and… Pending - [**PA/06802/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06802-26/santa-venera-proposed-development-consists-of-the-construction-of): The proposed development consists of the construction of a new Administration Building beneath the existing shed structure. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06360/24** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06360-24/zurrieq-construct-a-room-for-beekeeping-and-honey): To construct a room for beekeeping and honey production at Wied Fulija, in line with policy 1.2A of the rural policy and Design Guidance 2014. Granted, validated 25 September 2024 - [**PA/01041/23** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01041-23/naxxar-sanction-position-of-apertures-on-parts-of): To sanction position of apertures on parts of the façade and proposed extension to existing offices (Class 4A) and the construction of a new Class 4A office… Granted, validated 1 March 2023 [All applications by Giorgia Favata](https://propertylist.mt/perit/giorgia-favata) ## More from Wasteserv Malta Ltd - [**PA/07528/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07528-26/birzebbuga-proposed-development-comprises-an-extension-to-the): The proposed development comprises an extension to the existing administration building to accommodate a new reception area, security office, kitchenette, and… Pending - [**PA/05805/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05805-26/naxxar-construction-of-administration-building): Construction of administration building. Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/05610/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05610-26/naxxar-demolition-and-reconstruction-of-weighbridge-and-gatehouse): Demolition and reconstruction of weighbridge and gatehouse. Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/04797/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04797-26/naxxar-demolition-of-an-existing-gate-house-and): Demolition of an existing gate house and two weighbridges, excavation and construction of two gate houses, three weighbridges and cesspit. Granted, validated 15 July 2026 - [**PA/04178/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04178-26/xewkija-minor-internal-alterations-to-existing-facility-and): Proposed minor internal alterations to existing facility and sanctioning of internal variations from approved permit PA/02805/14. Suspended, validated 17 June 2026 - [**PA/03941/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03941-26/naxxar-partial-demolition-of-a-retaining-wall-to): Proposed partial demolition of a retaining wall to make space for a substation. Proposal includes reconstruction of wall with a different layout, construction… Pending, validated 10 June 2026 [All planning applications in Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xghajra)