--- title: "PA/02597/24: sanction deposition of soil in Gharb | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02597-24/gharb-sanction-deposition-of-soil source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Gharb: To sanction deposition of soil. Perit Edward Scerri. Validated 15 May 2024. Planning applications › Gharb › PA0259724 # PA/02597/24: sanction deposition of soil in Gharb Agricultural land limits off, Santu Pietru, San Lawrenz, Santu Pietru, Gharb To sanction deposition of soil. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Agricultural land limits off, Santu Pietru, San Lawrenz, Santu Pietru, Gharb - **Locality:** [Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gharb) - **Applicant:** [Joseph Cauchi](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-cauchi) - **Perit:** [Perit Edward Scerri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edward-scerri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 15 March 2024 - **Validated:** 15 May 2024 - **Published:** 15 May 2024 - **Comments close:** 14 June 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 6 August 2024 - **Permit expires:** 28 August 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02597/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02597&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Agricultural land limits off, Santu Pietru, San Lawrenz, Santu Pietru, Gharb 70 other applications within 300 m: 45 granted, 1 refused, 11 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 3 floors (PA/02115/24). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 19 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/01703/21** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01703-21/gharb-construct-eight-residential-units): To construct eight residential units, nine garages at basement level and two swimming pools at ground floor. Proposal includes demolition of existing garage… Status being checked, 34 m away - [**PA/00903/25** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00903-25/gharb-additions-and-alterations-and-sanctioning-of-variations): Proposed additions and alterations and sanctioning of variations from approved permits PA384/19 and PA4699/18. Granted, validated 12 February 2025, 42 m away - [**PA/01201/23** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01201-23/gharb-carry-out-alterations-to-dwelling-approved-in): To carry out alterations to dwelling approved in PA/08276/19. Alterations include changes to layout, facade and levels. To also carry out extension at roof… Granted, validated 1 March 2023, 63 m away - [**PA/00597/22** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00597-22/gharb-construction-of-a-residential-unit-including-a): Construction of a residential unit including a pool. Status being checked, 64 m away - [**PA/03461/23** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03461-23/gharb-convert-existing-dwelling-into-three-terraced-houses): To convert existing dwelling into three terraced houses and construct two new terraced houses with two swimming pools. Granted, validated 14 June 2023, 85 m away - [**PA/05443/20** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05443-20/gharb-excavate-basement): To excavate basement, to carry out alterations and additions to dwelling approved in PA/08250/19, and to construct a washroom Granted, validated 19 August 2020, 95 m away - [**PA/01232/26** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01232-26/gharb-sanction-garage-and-domestic-store-at-ground): To sanction garage and domestic store at ground floor level, and to construct first floor forming dwelling. Pending, validated 25 February 2026, 2 floors, 107 m away - [**PA/06338/25** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06338-25/gharb-excavation-and-construction-of-reservoir): Proposed excavation and construction of reservoir. Proposed construction of 2 residential units. Granted, validated 1 October 2025, 1 floor, 107 m away - [**PA/06821/23** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06821-23/gharb-sanctioning-of-variations-from-previously-approved-pa10126-18): Sanctioning of variations from previously approved PA10126/18. Variations relate to shifting of external, internal walls and apertures. Granted, validated 24 January 2024, 108 m away - [**PA/06358/25** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06358-25/gharb-sanction-alterations-and-additions-to-a-dwelling): To sanction alterations and additions to a dwelling approved in PA/07266/19. Alterations include changes to layout, to levels, to facade, removal of basement,… Pending, validated 1 October 2025, 109 m away - [**PA/05419/25** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05419-25/gharb-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-to-dwelling): To sanction internal and external alterations to dwelling in lieu PA/01664/23 Granted, validated 27 August 2025, 110 m away - [**PA/00883/24** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00883-24/gharb-internal-alterations-to-pre-1968-dwelling): Internal alterations to pre-1968 dwelling, demolition of dangerous structure at roof level, replacement of roof, and extension at first floor. Granted, validated 21 February 2024, 2 floors, 110 m away - [**PA/01664/23** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01664-23/gharb-excavate-site-to-construct-swimming-pool-and): To excavate site to construct swimming pool and reservoir at ground floor level and to construct a terraced house at the ground, first and receded floor level. Granted, validated 22 March 2023, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 110 m away - [**PA/04379/25** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04379-25/gharb-sanction-basement-and-additions-and-alterations-to): To sanction basement and additions and alterations to dwelling house approved in PA774/13. Changes consist in internal layout at ground and first floor levels… Granted, validated 17 December 2025, 2 floors, 111 m away - [**PA/03315/26** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03315-26/gharb-part-change-of-use-from-class-1a): Part change of use from Class 1A residential to Class 1D pet groomer. To do signage of pet groomer on facade. Granted, validated 20 May 2026, 112 m away ## More by Edward Scerri - [**PA/07800/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07800-26/nadur-sanction-deposition-of-soil): To sanction deposition of soil. Pending - [**PA/07792/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07792-26/qala-construct-pool-with-dwelling-approved-in-pa-06887-24): To construct pool with dwelling approved in PA/06887/24. Pending - [**PA/07718/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07718-26/rabat-gozo-repaving-of-church-parvis): Repaving of church parvis. Pending - [**PA/07562/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07562-26/rabat-gozo-restoration-of-convent-facade): Restoration of convent facade. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07532/26** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07532-26/zebbug-gozo-sanction-minor-internal-differences-from-previous-permit): To sanction minor internal differences from previous permit PA/03109/20 following survey, mainly slightly larger extent on one side. Pending - [**PA/07433/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07433-26/ghajnsielem-demolish-existing-building-and-construct-garage): To demolish existing building and construct garage, four apartments and a penthouse. Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Edward Scerri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edward-scerri) ## More from Joseph Cauchi - [**PA/06514/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06514-26/pieta-sanction-garage-at-basement-level-of-government): To sanction garage at basement level of government constructed residential block and garage complex. Pending - [**PA/02513/26** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02513-26/gharb-propose-internal-external-alterations-and-additions-at-ground): To propose internal/external alterations and additions at ground floor and roof levels of the two dwellings approved in PA/1040/23. To also construct two… Pending, validated 22 April 2026 - [**PA/00294/26** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00294-26/gharb-construct-a-terraced-house-and-to-reconstruct): To construct a terraced house and to reconstruct rubble walls, and to excavate and construct a reservoir. Granted, validated 21 January 2026 - [**PA/07113/25** San Lawrenz](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07113-25/san-lawrenz-deposit-soil-and-increase-the-height-of): To deposit soil and increase the height of rubble walls. Granted, validated 5 November 2025 - [**PA/02108/25** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02108-25/gharb-excavate-and-construct-an-agricultural-store-with): To excavate and construct an agricultural store with an underlying basement and a greenhouse, as well as to build a water reservoir, a pump room, install a… Granted, validated 9 April 2025 - [**PA/03646/24** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03646-24/gharb-propose-internal-external-alterations-and-additions-at-ground): To propose internal/external alterations and additions at ground floor and roof levels of the two dwellings approved in PA/1040/23. To also construct two… Refused, validated 26 June 2024 [All planning applications in Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gharb)