--- title: "PA/02693/26: Alterations to existing pre-1968 first and second in San Gwann | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02693-26/san-gwann-alterations-to-existing-pre-1968-first-and-second source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in San Gwann: Alterations to existing pre-1968 first and second floor apartments, demolition of existing stairwells and… Planning applications › San Gwann › PA0269326 # PA/02693/26: Alterations to existing pre-1968 first and second in San Gwann 47, Sqaq Tomna, San Gwann Alterations to existing pre-1968 first and second floor apartments, demolition of existing stairwells and construction of lift and stairs at all floors, construction of third and receded floor level and services. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 47, Sqaq Tomna, San Gwann - **Locality:** [San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-gwann) - **Applicant:** Talal Naser Talal El Abdullah - **Perit:** [Perit George Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/george-farrugia) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Received:** 3 January 2026 - **Validated:** 8 June 2026 - **Published:** 13 May 2026 - **Comments close:** 28 May 2026 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 24 June 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02693/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02693&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 47, Sqaq Tomna, San Gwann 167 other applications within 300 m: 118 granted, 4 refused, 15 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/06918/25). On Sqaq Tomna: 5 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 28 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/05953/23** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05953-23/san-gwann-renew-pa-3722-18-construction-of-two-semi): Application to renew PA/3722/18 - Construction of two semi detached villas with basement garage including excavation and construction of pools in backyard. Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 15 m away - [**PA/07027/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07027-26/san-gwann-sanction-property-as-built): To sanction property as built. To propose change of use from a private garage to Class 4B. To carry out internal and external changes and to fix a sign. Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 25 m away - [**PA/04730/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04730-26/san-gwann-excavation-of-plot-and-construction-of-semi): Excavation of plot and construction of semi detached villa (including basement level -1, ground and first floor accommodation, pool and pv panels). Pending, validated 8 July 2026, 2 floors, 30 m away - [**PA/00950/25** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00950-25/san-gwann-additional-excavation-to-approved-permit-pa4558-24): Proposed additional excavation to approved permit PA4558/24, and minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 20 March 2025, 33 m away - [**PA/04558/24** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04558-24/san-gwann-construction-of-semi-detached-villa): Proposed construction of semi-detached villa, including excavation of one level of basement garage, pool in backyard and washroom at roof level, following… Granted, validated 17 July 2024, 33 m away - [**PA/03648/25** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03648-25/san-gwann-sanctioning-of-minor-internal-alterations-within-the): Proposed sanctioning of minor internal alterations within the basement garages from those approved by PA913/10, primarily consisting of wall displacements. Granted, validated 4 June 2025, 36 m away - [**PA/03243/22** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03243-22/san-gwann-sanction-differences-from-approved-plans-in-pb708-89): To sanction differences from approved plans in PB708/89 (common areas only) and DN01161/11, and effect alterations within existing apartment block, including… Status being checked, 53 m away - [**PA/03566/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03566-26/san-gwann-alterations-to-layout-and-design-of-semi-detached): Alterations to layout and design of semi-detached villa, as approved in PA/03904/22. Pending, validated 3 June 2026, 54 m away - [**PA/01147/23** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01147-23/san-gwann-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation over site and construction of a basement garage with 5 overlying residential units. Granted, validated 8 March 2023, 54 m away - [**PA/05428/24** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05428-24/san-gwann-sanction-internal-height-being-slightly-less-than): To sanction internal height being slightly less than the minimum sanitary requirements deviating from approved plans PA3410/16. Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 63 m away - [**PA/02127/24** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02127-24/san-gwann-sanction-the-apartment-as-built-from-approved): To sanction the apartment as built from approved permit PA/07846/16. Granted, validated 8 May 2024, 64 m away - [**PA/06068/23** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06068-23/san-gwann-extension-over-existing-block-of-apartments-to): Proposed extension over existing block of apartments to include an additional unit (flat 3) with 2 overlying washrooms for flat 1 and flat 3. Granted, validated 18 October 2023, 3 floors, 66 m away - [**PA/05711/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05711-26/san-gwann-sanctioning-of-external-areas-of-a-fully): Proposed sanctioning of external areas of a fully detached villa approved in PA/6674/05 and sectioning of existing built detached villa with an untraced… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 72 m away - [**PA/03167/25** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03167-25/san-gwann-demolish-two-terraced-houses): To demolish two terraced houses, excavate basement and construct 5 garages, 2 overlying maisonettes, 9 apartments and 2 penthouses at receded level. Granted, validated 20 June 2025, 74 m away - [**PA/00083/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00083-26/san-gwann-changes-to-approved-permit-pa-1603-23): Changes to approved permit PA/1603/23, consisting of proposed four apartments, one penthouse and a domestic store at basement level. Granted, validated 30 January 2026, 77 m away ## More by George Farrugia - [**PA/07573/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07573-26/xewkija-internal-alterations-to-existing-basement-and-ground): Proposed internal alterations to existing basement and ground floor, proposed partial excavation and construction of basement level -2 and ground floor, and… Pending, 3 floors - [**PA/07564/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07564-26/mgarr-sanction-existing-concrete-structure-to-support-dangerous): To sanction existing concrete structure to support dangerous rock. Pending - [**PA/07482/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07482-26/sliema-alterations-to-approved-permit): Alterations to approved permit (PA8074/24), including alterations to the common stairs and relocation of a lift; internal alterations to the approved… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/07474/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07474-26/cospicua-bormla-alterations-to-approved-pa-04287-24): Proposed alterations to approved PA/04287/24. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07418/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07418-26/birzebbuga-minor-internal-alterations-to-approved-drawings-as): Minor internal alterations to approved drawings as per PA/6127/23 and excavation for one floor garage. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07402/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07402-26/rabat-dismantling-of-existing-pre-1978-room-walls-and): Proposed dismantling of existing pre-1978 room walls and reconstruct using fair faced masonry, excavation of reservoir and installation of flat laid solar… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 [All applications by George Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/george-farrugia) [All planning applications in San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-gwann)