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title: "PA/02995/23: propose the construction of an underground reservoir in Marsaxlokk | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02995-23/marsaxlokk-propose-the-construction-of-an-underground-reservoir
source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register
retrieved: 2026-11-02
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> Granted planning application in Marsaxlokk: To propose the construction of an underground reservoir. Perit Joseph Saliba. Validated 31 May 2023.

Planning applications › Marsaxlokk › PA0299523

# PA/02995/23: propose the construction of an underground reservoir in Marsaxlokk

Site at, Triq iz-Zejtun, Marsaxlokk

To propose the construction of an underground reservoir.

- **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- **Location:** Site at, Triq iz-Zejtun, Marsaxlokk
- **Locality:** [Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/marsaxlokk)
- **Applicant:** [Mr Michael Axisa](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/michael-axisa)
- **Perit:** [Perit Joseph Saliba](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-saliba)
- **Application type:** Full development permission
- **Zone:** Outside Development Zone
- **Type of works:** New Construction
- **Received:** 3 April 2023
- **Validated:** 31 May 2023
- **Published:** 31 May 2023
- **Comments close:** 30 June 2023
- **Recommendation:** Grant Permission
- **Decision:** Grant Permission
- **Decision date:** 18 September 2023
- **Permit expires:** 4 October 2028

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02995/23)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02995&caseYear=23)

## Planning activity around Site at, Triq iz-Zejtun, Marsaxlokk

86 other applications within 300 m: 58 granted, 1 refused, 5 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/00170/23).

On Triq iz-Zejtun: 38 other applications, 24 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Joseph Saliba](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-saliba), [Stanley Cortis](https://propertylist.mt/perit/stanley-cortis), [Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa), [Henry Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/henry-attard), [Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff).

Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 9 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/01311/25** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01311-25/marsaxlokk-sanction-configuration-of-site): To sanction configuration of site, pv panels, extension to canopy at second floor level together with proposed minor internal alterations at first floor… Granted, validated 5 March 2025, 29 m away
- [**PA/02345/21** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02345-21/marsaxlokk-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of existing terraced house, and construction of basement garages, extension to an approved Class 4B shop, six apartments and penthouse at recessed… Status being checked, 31 m away
- [**PA/00435/22** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00435-22/marsaxlokk-demolish-existing-residential-unit-and-construct-garages): To demolish existing residential unit and construct garages at basement level, maisonettes at ground floor, apartments at first, second and third floor plus… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 32 m away
- [**PA/00170/23** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00170-23/marsaxlokk-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-construct): To demolish existing terraced house and construct; 4 garage units at basement level, 2 maisonette units at ground floor, 6 apartment units at first, second… Granted, validated 18 January 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 44 m away
- [**PA/01167/21** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01167-21/marsaxlokk-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-to-construct): To demolish existing terraced house and to construct 4 garages at basement level, 7 apartments, and 1 penthouse at receded floor level. Status being checked, 44 m away
- [**PA/00046/24** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00046-24/marsaxlokk-additional-room-at-ground-floor-level-divided): Additional room at ground floor level divided from existing garage and sanctioning of inter-connection with garage, shed in backyard and minor internal… Granted, validated 20 February 2024, 51 m away
- [**PA/00352/23** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00352-23/marsaxlokk-renewal-to-permit-pa6075-17): Renewal to permit PA6075/17 (Proposed alterations to existing level 1 including extension and construction of additional floors above.) Granted, validated 26 April 2023, 53 m away
- [**PA/00193/23** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00193-23/marsaxlokk-extension-and-amendments-to-basement-levels-3): Proposed extension and amendments to basement levels -3, -2 and -1 as approved in PA4340/08, consisting of an addition of 46 garages. Granted, validated 13 March 2023, 59 m away
- [**PA/01543/25** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01543-25/marsaxlokk-development-of-ground-floor-maisonette): Proposed development of ground floor maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and overlying duplex apartment (receded at upper floor), as an extension to approved… Granted, validated 12 March 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 60 m away
- [**PA/00184/26** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00184-26/marsaxlokk-sanction-existing-terraced-house-from-pa-06924-97): To sanction existing terraced house from PA/06924/97, demolish stores at back and widen garage door. Granted, validated 28 February 2026, 64 m away
- [**PA/02568/21** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02568-21/marsaxlokk-sanctioning-of-existing-canopy-on-development-approved): Proposed sanctioning of existing canopy on development approved by PA 4211/16. Status being checked, 70 m away
- [**PA/05677/25** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05677-25/marsaxlokk-sanctioning-of-minor-internal-alterations-from-approved): Sanctioning of minor internal alterations from approved permit PA/4211/16. Granted, validated 30 September 2025, 75 m away
- [**PA/07423/23** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07423-23/marsaxlokk-alterations-to-existing-house-and-additions-of): Proposed alterations to existing house and additions of swimming pool and garage. Granted, validated 12 December 2023, 82 m away
- [**PA/00706/21** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00706-21/marsaxlokk-excavate-over-site-and-erect-basement-garage): To excavate over site and erect basement garage for private vehicles including 4 overlying floors and a dwelling at receded level, located in Triq Tonin… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 87 m away
- [**PA/06471/23** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06471-23/marsaxlokk-include-lower-basement-and-changes-to-approved): To include lower basement and changes to approved layout consisting of lowering of semi-basement to a basement level and addition of third floor residential… Granted, validated 1 November 2023, 4 floors, 94 m away

## More by Joseph Saliba

- [**PA/07831/26** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07831-26/iklin-renewal-of-pa-001159-22): Renewal of PA/001159/22 (To extend backyard party wall to 3.4m and install a louvered structure and change railing of ground floor terrace.) Pending
- [**PA/07757/26** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07757-26/senglea-isla-interal-alterations-from-approved-pa-05964-19-and-pa-0290): Proposed interal alterations from approved PA/05964/19 & PA/02903/20. Including change of use from dentist (class 4A) to restaurant (Class 4D). Proposed… Pending
- [**PA/07630/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07630-26/dingli-demolish-the-existing-building-approved-under-rg-00268-22): To demolish the existing building approved under RG/00268/22 and construct a ground floor, first floor, second floor, third floor, and recessed floor. Pending, 4 floors
- [**PA/07137/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07137-26/xghajra-alterations-of-approved-pa-01175-25-and-pa-05354-25-to): Proposed alterations of approved PA/01175/25 and PA/05354/25 to merge two plots together and retaining existing reservoir as approved in PA/05354/25. Pending
- [**PA/07080/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07080-26/zejtun-sanction-modifications-done-to-pre-1967-dwelling): To sanction modifications done to pre-1967 dwelling. Pending, validated 14 October 2026
- [**PA/06900/26** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06900-26/marsaxlokk-sanction-the-construction-of-a-boundary-parapet-wall): To sanction the construction of a boundary/parapet wall for a pre-1968 structure. Pending, validated 7 October 2026

[All applications by Joseph Saliba](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-saliba)

## More from Michael Axisa

- [**PA/01701/26** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01701-26/marsaxlokk-demolition-of-existing-pre-1967-rooms-and-proposed): Demolition of existing pre-1967 rooms and proposed construction of basement level, ground floor dwelling, pool and landscape. Suspended, validated 11 March 2026, 1 floor
- [**PA/01375/26** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01375-26/marsaxlokk-propose-construction-of-rubble-wall): To propose construction of rubble wall (30cm high), affixing of gate, uprooting of trees and construction of 4 stables, paddock, fodder store, underground… Suspended, validated 4 March 2026
- [**PA/00612/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00612-25/zabbar-sanctioning-of-structure-which-had-to-be): Sanctioning of structure which had to be demolished as per PA/05881/21 and use as a mushroom farm. To also carry out alterations and additions to the same… Granted, validated 5 February 2025
- [**PA/07243/24** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07243-24/marsaxlokk-restoration-of-the-rubble-wall-and-to): Restoration of the rubble wall and to propose new gate. Granted, validated 11 June 2025
- [**PA/04354/24** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04354-24/fgura-change-of-use-from-maisonette-to-class): Proposed change of use from maisonette to Class 4A office including minor internal alterations to layout and proposed change of use of rooms. Granted, validated 10 July 2024
- [**PA/04326/24** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04326-24/marsaxlokk-sanctioning-of-rubble-wall-and-construction-of): Proposed sanctioning of rubble wall and construction of rubble wall, construction of 30cm high wall, affixing of gate, uprooting of trees, construction of 4… Withdrawn, validated 10 July 2024

[All planning applications in Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/marsaxlokk)
