PA/02653/26: Demolition of an existing terraced house in Swieqi
45, Triq il-Hemel, Swieqi
Demolition of an existing terraced house. Excavation of one basement level to accommodate parking spaces. Construction of a new residential development that consists of basement, three floors and a receded floor with four apartments and a penthouse. The scope of works also includes the installation of a lift and placement of a jacuzzi on the roof level.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 45, Triq il-Hemel, Swieqi
- Locality
- Swieqi
- Applicant
- Mikela Zammit Tabona
- Perit
- Perit Wallace Farrugia
- 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
- 2 April 2026
- Validated
- 29 April 2026
- Published
- 29 April 2026
- Comments close
- 29 May 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 4 September 2026
- Permit expires
- 7 October 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 45, Triq il-Hemel, Swieqi
189 other applications within 300 m: 110 granted, 7 refused, 22 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/08187/25).
On Triq il-Hemel: 20 other applications, 12 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Ruben Sciortino, Mario Formosa.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 17 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/01804/23 Swieqi: Minor internal alterations to existing property. Excavation of backyard, construction of basement, pool and washroom.
- PA/01434/25 Swieqi: To sanction variations of existing semi detached villa from original permit PB02588/68.
- PA/00594/23 Swieqi: To demolish existing building and to construct basement multi-car garage, maisonette at ground floor, four overlying dwellings including 3 three-bedroom…
- PA/03581/26 Swieqi: Proposed internal and external alterations to existing semi-detached villa, including extension to existing garage, proposed above-ground swimming pool, minor…
- PA/04656/26 Swieqi: Variations from alignment as per Circular 1/24.
- PA/07551/25 Swieqi: Proposed internal alterations at basement level.
- PA/04637/25 Swieqi: To sanction semi-detached villa as built. Discrepancies with respect to the approved permit PB3611/67 consist of shifting of internal/external walls, facade…
- PA/06320/26 Swieqi: To sanction minor difference including facade materials, closing of aperture from PA/05922/06.
- PA/02782/26 Swieqi: To sanction minor changes to approved PA/04647/09.
- PA/07025/26 Swieqi: Proposed demolition of existing fully detached villa and construction of four semi-detached villas with underlying basement garages including proposed pool at…
- PA/06120/25 Swieqi: To sanction apartment as built in 1969.
- PA/05505/23 Swieqi: Minor internal and external alterations to the existing semi-detached villa including the re-modelling of the front garden wall, raising of existing parapet…
- PA/03707/26 Swieqi: Sanctioning the differences from PA/4928/07 of the existing apartment 2 located on the second floor.
- PA/03880/23 Swieqi: Renewal of PA/07034/18: Demolition of existing house and construction of 5 apartments with underlying garage at semi-basement level.
- PA/06745/24 Swieqi: Proposed minor internal and external alterations. Proposal includes demolition of existing derelict washroom and reconstruction, and the proposal of a splash…
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