--- title: "PA/02251/23: demolish pre-1968 structures and construct agricultural store in Xewkija |…" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02251-23/xewkija-demolish-pre-1968-structures-and-construct-agricultural-store source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Xewkija: To demolish pre-1968 structures and construct agricultural store having the same cumulative area, construction of… Planning applications › Xewkija › PA0225123 # PA/02251/23: demolish pre-1968 structures and construct agricultural store in Xewkija Xikli Field, Triq tal-Kanal, Xewkija To demolish pre-1968 structures and construct agricultural store having the same cumulative area, construction of basement store and water reservoir. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Xikli Field, Triq tal-Kanal, Xewkija - **Locality:** [Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xewkija) - **Applicant:** [Mr Joe Buttigieg](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joe-buttigieg) - **Perit:** [Perit Josmar Cassar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/josmar-cassar) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction - **Received:** 31 January 2023 - **Validated:** 26 April 2023 - **Published:** 26 April 2023 - **Comments close:** 26 May 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 26 September 2023 - **Permit expires:** 11 October 2028 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02251/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02251&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Xikli Field, Triq tal-Kanal, Xewkija 89 other applications within 300 m: 48 granted, 1 refused, 15 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/01074/25). On Triq tal-Kanal: 10 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. Periti active on this street: [Lauran Dimech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/lauran-dimech). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 92% (likely range 62–100%, low reliability, from 15 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/04882/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04882-26/xewkija-sanction-minor-variations-as-built-from-pa-952-02): To sanction minor variations as built from PA/952/02, and proposed construction of swimming pool and washroom at first floor level. Pending, validated 15 July 2026, 18 m away - [**PA/00987/23** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00987-23/xewkija-sanction-existing-building-as-built): To sanction existing building as built. To do minor internal alteration at ground floor level and to extend first floor level. Extension will include… Granted, validated 1 March 2023, 22 m away - [**PA/02253/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02253-25/xewkija-demolish-existing-residential-unit): To demolish existing residential unit, instead construct 8 residential units and excavation of a two level basement to accommodate garages. Withdrawn, validated 9 April 2025, 32 m away - [**PA/00996/21** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00996-21/xewkija-internal-and-external-alterations): Proposed internal and external alterations. Proposed excavation and construction of pool. Status being checked, 40 m away - [**PA/01075/22** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01075-22/xewkija-boundary-wall-to-follow-street-alignment): Proposed boundary wall to follow street alignment. Status being checked, 45 m away - [**PA/06805/23** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06805-23/xewkija-carry-out-modifications-and-additions-to-dwelling): To carry out modifications and additions to dwelling consisting of garage and internal alterations to ground floor; proposed first floor; roof structures and… Granted, validated 15 November 2023, 2 floors, 47 m away - [**PA/00491/21** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00491-21/xewkija-partial-demolition-of-existing-structures-and-to): Partial demolition of existing structures and to construct a terraced house and a pool. Facade and front rooms at both levels are being retained. Status being checked, 60 m away - [**PA/03267/22** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03267-22/xewkija-demolish-existing-structures-and-to-construct-a): To demolish existing structures and to construct a terraced house with a garage. To also carry out minor alterations to dwelling approved in PA491/21. Status being checked, 63 m away - [**PA/03653/22** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03653-22/xewkija-alterations-and-additions-to-existing-dwelling-at): Alterations and additions to existing dwelling at ground and first floors, and construction of swimming pool, reservoir and roof structures. Status being checked, 64 m away - [**PA/05380/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05380-26/xewkija-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-to-layout-and): To sanction minor internal alterations to layout and alteration to facade from previously approved in PA1384/17. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 72 m away - [**PA/01588/21** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01588-21/xewkija-partial-demolition-of-existing-house-and-construction): Partial demolition of existing house and construction of terraced house with pool Status being checked, 75 m away - [**PA/05391/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05391-25/xewkija-excavation-of-reservoirs): Proposed excavation of reservoirs, retention of pre-1968 structure and construction of two houses with pool. Granted, validated 27 August 2025, 86 m away - [**PA/03649/21** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03649-21/xewkija-demolish-existing-garage-and-to-construct-terraced): To demolish existing garage and to construct terraced house with garage at ground, first and recessed floor level. Status being checked, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 93 m away - [**PA/01391/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01391-26/xewkija-partial-demolition): Partial demolition, excavation and internal modifications of an existing pre-1968 dwelling to facilitate its subdivision into six residential units, including… Pending, validated 4 March 2026, 94 m away - [**PA/01620/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01620-25/xewkija-demolish-existing-house): To demolish existing house. Proposed construction of 2 terraced houses. Refused, validated 12 March 2025, 98 m away ## More by Josmar Cassar - [**PA/07359/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07359-26/xewkija-change-of-color): Proposed change of color, railing and apertures to facade and extension at recessed floor level. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07062/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07062-26/xewkija-garage-at-ground-floor-level): Proposed garage at ground floor level, three overlying apartment and a penthouse. Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06927/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06927-26/xewkija-sanction-minor-additions-to-a-pre-1957-1967-building): To sanction minor additions to a pre-1957/1967 building. Pending - [**PA/06800/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06800-26/xewkija-subdivision-division-of-apartment-in-two-units): Subdivision division of apartment in two units. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06706/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06706-26/xewkija-change-of-use-from-class-4a): Change of use from Class 4A , to a music training center (Class 2C) and listening room (Class 3C) Pending, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/06431/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06431-26/xewkija-maintenance-of-facade-including-removal-of-old): Maintenance of facade including removal of old rendering. Granted, validated 26 October 2026 [All applications by Josmar Cassar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/josmar-cassar) ## More from Joe Buttigieg - [**PA/08468/24** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08468-24/munxar-renew-permit-pa-06922-16-to-redevelop-existing): To renew permit PA/06922/16 - To redevelop existing dwelling into a new dwelling with pool to modern standards including demolition of existing building. Granted, validated 20 January 2025 - [**PA/07434/23** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07434-23/xewkija-reinstatement-of-existing-rubble-walls): Proposed reinstatement of existing rubble walls. Granted, validated 12 December 2023 [All planning applications in Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xewkija)