--- title: "PA/02188/23: Construction of 7 basement garages with 2 in Marsaskala | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02188-23/marsaskala-construction-of-7-basement-garages-with-2 source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Marsaskala: Construction of 7 basement garages with 2 overlying maisonettes, 6 apartments and a penthouse. (Amendments to… Planning applications › Marsaskala › PA0218823 # PA/02188/23: Construction of 7 basement garages with 2 in Marsaskala 56, Painted Lady, Triq il-Hortan, Marsascala Construction of 7 basement garages with 2 overlying maisonettes, 6 apartments and a penthouse. (Amendments to PA3819/21 - shifting of drive way and alterations to garages as indicated in conventional colours at basement level) - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 56, Painted Lady, Triq il-Hortan, Marsascala - **Locality:** [Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/marsaskala) - **Applicant:** [Mr Mark Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/mark-zammit) - **Perit:** [Perit Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 9 - **Received:** 17 March 2023 - **Validated:** 8 August 2023 - **Published:** 19 April 2023 - **Comments close:** 4 May 2023 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 30 August 2028 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02188/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02188&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 56, Painted Lady, Triq il-Hortan, Marsascala 138 other applications within 300 m: 85 granted, 4 refused, 17 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/01032/26). On Triq il-Hortan: 16 other applications, 9 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Jonathan Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jonathan-schembri), [Charles Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charles-buhagiar). Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 4 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/02347/22** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02347-22/marsaskala-correct-site-of-elevated-ground-floor-maisonette): To correct site of elevated ground floor maisonette from that approved in PA 2119/92. Status being checked, 44 m away - [**PA/05245/23** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05245-23/marsaskala-renewal-of-pa2556-18-to-sanction-existing-development): Renewal of PA2556/18 ’To sanction existing development not constructed as per approved permit PA6987/04 and alterations/extensions to 1st/2nd and 3rd floor.’ Granted, validated 5 October 2023, 45 m away - [**PA/01775/22** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01775-22/marsaskala-construction-of-garage-for-private-cars-and): Construction of garage for private cars and overlying maisonette, two apartments and duplex penthouse. Status being checked, 48 m away - [**PA/03382/24** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03382-24/marsaskala-sanction-changes-to-internal-layout-and-facade): To sanction changes to internal layout and facade from approved permit PA/03366/20. Granted, validated 17 July 2024, 49 m away - [**PA/02757/23** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02757-23/marsaskala-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-to-that): To sanction internal and external alterations to that approved in PAPB2119/92. Granted, validated 27 June 2023, 49 m away - [**PA/00788/21** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00788-21/marsaskala-construction-of-garage-for-private-cars-and): Construction of garage for private cars and overlying maisonette, two apartments and duplex penthouse Status being checked, 53 m away - [**PA/05715/23** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05715-23/marsaskala-underground-water-reservoir-in-lieu-of-semi-basement): Proposed underground water reservoir in lieu of semi-basement garage approved in PA4934/21. Withdrawn, 56 m away - [**PA/07479/24** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07479-24/marsaskala-sanction-minor-variations-from-that-approved-in): To sanction minor variations from that approved in PA/02224/10 and change of use of part of garage from garage for private cars to garage for public service… Granted, validated 30 October 2024, 60 m away - [**PA/00932/20** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00932-20/marsaskala-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate and construct 3 garages at basement level, and 7 dwellings from ground floor till receded level Status being checked, 61 m away - [**PA/08236/24** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08236-24/marsaskala-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-and-addition): Proposed minor internal and external alterations and addition of awnings to approved penthouse. Granted, validated 4 March 2025, 64 m away - [**PA/07601/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07601-26/marsaskala-sanction-installation-of-a-white-coloured-aluminium): To sanction installation of a white coloured aluminium gate in front of garage, from elevation approved in PA/02820/21. Pending, 64 m away - [**PA/02820/21** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02820-21/marsaskala-demolish-the-existing-terraced-house-and-construct): To demolish the existing terraced house and construct basement garages, ground floor maisonette, three overlying dwellings and a receded floor dwelling Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 65 m away - [**PA/08332/25** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08332-25/marsaskala-changes-in-level-1): Proposed changes in level -1, which consists of an opening in one of the walls and conversion of parking spaces to garage 18. No reduction in number of… Granted, validated 21 January 2026, 66 m away - [**PA/05893/23** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05893-23/marsaskala-renewal-of-pa-03598-18): Renewal of PA/03598/18 (Excavation of vacant site, construction of two levels of basement parking, three maisonettes at ground floor, one Class 4B shop at… Granted, validated 31 October 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 66 m away - [**PA/03799/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03799-26/marsaskala-changes-in-level-2): Proposed changes in level -2, which consists of the conversion of parking spaces to garage 20. No reduction in number of parking spaces is proposed. Granted, validated 21 July 2026, 67 m away ## More by Samuel Formosa - [**PA/07801/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07801-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-renew-pa-00339-18-to-sanction-garage-at): To renew PA/00339/18 - To sanction garage at basement level and construct an overlying room at ground floor level as an extension to existing dwelling and… Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07590/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07590-26/pieta-sanction-existing-garage-as-built): To sanction existing garage as built. Pending - [**PA/07299/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07299-26/pieta-sanctioning-of-existing-minor-internal-alterations-to): Sanctioning of existing minor internal alterations to garage. Pending - [**PA/07246/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07246-26/zebbug-excavation-of-part-of-site-to-form): Proposed excavation of part of site to form a basement level, minor internal alterations to the existing dwelling, construction of an additional floor and… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07114/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07114-26/birzebbuga-change-of-use-from-class-1a-residential): Proposed change of use from Class 1A residential unit to Class 2C childcare including internal and external alterations. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07083/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07083-26/qormi-modification-to-existing-staircase-at-receded-floor): Proposed modification to existing staircase at receded floor level and proposed addition of pool at roof floor level. Pending [All applications by Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa) ## More from Mark Zammit - [**PA/07590/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07590-26/pieta-sanction-existing-garage-as-built): To sanction existing garage as built. Pending - [**PA/06829/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06829-26/rabat-gozo-internal-alterations-to-a-dwelling-covered-by): Proposed internal alterations to a dwelling covered by RG/02633/18, mainly consisting in the re-configuration of the staircase, opening of new internal doors… Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/02607/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02607-25/tarxien-sanctioning-of-minor-alterations-to-pre-1967-townhouse): Sanctioning of minor alterations to pre-1967 townhouse. Granted, validated 26 May 2025 - [**PA/07904/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07904-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-apartment-as-built): To sanction apartment as built. Withdrawn, validated 20 November 2024 - [**PA/05046/24** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05046-24/san-gwann-make-changes-at-ground-floor-level-to): To make changes at ground floor level to include an additional maisonette, and carry out minor internal alterations at all levels due to shifting of stairwell… Granted, validated 2 October 2024 - [**PA/03607/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03607-24/rabat-additions-and-alterations-to-existing-dwelling): Additions and alterations to existing dwelling. Proposal includes the construction of additional rooms at first floor and structural works at basement level. Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 2 floors [All planning applications in Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/marsaskala)