--- title: "PA/03000/24: demolition of existing residence in Msida | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03000-24/msida-demolition-of-existing-residence source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Pending planning application in Msida: Proposed demolition of existing residence. Proposed excavation and construction of basement garage for 14 parking… Planning applications › Msida › PA0300024 # PA/03000/24: demolition of existing residence in Msida Villa Cassar and adjacent vacant site, Triq il-Wied tal-Imsida, Triq Omm Sidna, Msida Proposed demolition of existing residence. Proposed excavation and construction of basement garage for 14 parking spaces, domestic stores, services and refuse room. Proposed commercial area consisting of Class 4B shop and Class 4D restaurant. Proposed 31 residential apartments. - **Status:** Pending (The report on this case has been finalised and a decision on the case still needs to be taken) - **Location:** Villa Cassar and adjacent vacant site, Triq il-Wied tal-Imsida, Triq Omm Sidna, Msida - **Locality:** [Msida](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/msida) - **Applicant:** [Angelo Portelli](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/angelo-portelli) - **Perit:** [Perit Mario Cordina](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mario-cordina) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 31 - **Received:** 23 November 2023 - **Validated:** 22 May 2024 - **Published:** 22 May 2024 - **Comments close:** 21 June 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03000/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03000&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Villa Cassar and adjacent vacant site, Triq il-Wied tal-Imsida, Triq Omm Sidna, Msida 144 other applications within 300 m: 75 granted, 9 refused, 11 pending. 89% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/00339/26). On Triq il-Wied tal-Imsida: 44 other applications, 18 granted and 2 refused. Periti active on this street: [Joseph Bondin](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-bondin), [George Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/george-farrugia), [Ivan Muscat](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ivan-muscat), [Henry Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/henry-attard), [Maria Schembri Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/maria-schembri-grima). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 9 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/02109/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02109-26/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-existing-apartment-from-already-approved): Proposed sanctioning of existing apartment from already approved in PA/3388/09. Granted, validated 7 May 2026, 27 m away - [**PA/01198/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01198-25/birkirkara-renew-pa-04824-19-to-carry-out-internal): To renew PA/04824/19 - to carry out internal alterations to existing block including Class 4B shop at ground at first floor levels, gym (Class 3C) at second… Granted, validated 18 March 2025, 29 m away - [**PA/00485/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00485-25/birkirkara-change-part-of-a-class-4b-shop): To change part of a Class 4B shop into a Class 4C shop and to carry out minor internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 30 m away - [**PA/02803/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02803-21/birkirkara-sanction-additions-and-alterations-and-extension-at): To sanction additions and alterations and extension at intermediate level (lightweight structure). Status being checked, 37 m away - [**PA/00019/20** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00019-20/santa-venera-sanctioning-of-existing-villa-as-constructed): Sanctioning of existing villa as constructed, together with part demolition of the washroom and construction of an additional floor to the existing property. Granted, validated 15 January 2020, 59 m away - [**PA/05702/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05702-24/santa-venera-demolish-the-existing-property): To demolish the existing property, excavate and construct 2 semi-detached villas with pools. Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 66 m away - [**PA/08702/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08702-24/birkirkara-sanction-variations-to-an-approved-rg3585-17): To sanction variations to an approved RG3585/17. To propose w.c and light weight canopy at the back terrace. Granted, validated 9 April 2025, 73 m away - [**PA/00315/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00315-24/birkirkara-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-construct-a): To demolish existing terraced house and construct a basement level garage, 1 maisonette, 3 apartments and a penthouse. Granted, validated 24 January 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 79 m away - [**PA/00144/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00144-23/birkirkara-sanction-as-built-including-internal-and-external): To sanction as built including internal and external alterations and extensions at third floor level. Proposal to include correction of site from approved… Granted, validated 14 March 2023, 85 m away - [**PA/00339/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00339-26/birkirkara-demolition-of-garage-and-construct-a-smaller): Proposed demolition of garage and construct a smaller garage at third floor with a stairwell with lift and construct separate residential unit at fourth,… Granted, validated 28 January 2026, 7 floors plus a receded floor, 92 m away - [**PA/02898/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02898-24/birkirkara-sanction-the-enlargement-of-approved-ancillary-stores): To sanction the enlargement of approved ancillary stores, at first and second floor levels in relation to Triq il-Wied tal-Imsida, at the back of a Class 4B… Granted, validated 22 May 2024, 93 m away - [**PA/05964/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05964-24/birkirkara-sanction-modifications-post-dn688-21-to-internal-walls): To sanction modifications post DN688/21 to internal walls, internal apertures, internal heights, change of used of rooms, change of location of the chimney… Granted, validated 12 February 2025, 97 m away - [**PA/00715/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00715-22/birkirkara-extension-to-accommodate-a-bedroom-at-first-floor): Proposed extension to accommodate a bedroom at first-floor level and another bedroom at second-floor level. The proposal involves alterations to the facade. Status being checked, 3 floors, 98 m away - [**PA/05167/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05167-25/birkirkara-variations-from-the-official-building-alignment-as): Variations from the official building alignment as built from that approved by virtue of PB/01881/82 and PA/10085/17 as per PA circular 1/24 and… Granted, validated 6 August 2025, 99 m away - [**PA/06451/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06451-24/santa-venera-sanction-development-as-built): To sanction development as built, consisting of relocation/omission of some of the internal walls at basement, ground and first floor levels, relocation of… Granted, validated 25 September 2024, 99 m away ## More by Mario Cordina - [**PA/06404/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06404-26/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed excavation and construction of underground reservoir. Proposed construction of 4 Class 4D shops with signage… Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/06289/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06289-26/birkirkara-sanction-changes-from-approved-pa3588-19-consisting-of): To sanction changes from approved PA3588/19 consisting of stairwell at roof level and internal layout changes. Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/06015/26** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06015-26/munxar-private-swimming-pool-on-roof-and-private): Proposed private swimming pool on roof and private open stairwell to roof. Proposed change from washroom/pantry to bathroom in recessed floor unit. Granted, validated 15 October 2026 - [**PA/05496/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05496-26/qormi-demolish-existing-dilapidated-factory): To demolish existing dilapidated factory. Proposed excavation and construction of underground reservoir, 9 basement garages and 14 residential units. Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/05450/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05450-26/xewkija-demolition-of-existing-ruins): Proposed demolition of existing ruins. Proposed excavation and construction of reservoir, ground floor garage and 5 residential units. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/05444/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05444-26/santa-venera-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed excavation and construction of reservoir, 2 garages and 8 residential units. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 1 floor [All applications by Mario Cordina](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mario-cordina) ## More from Angelo Portelli - [**PA/06404/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06404-26/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed excavation and construction of underground reservoir. Proposed construction of 4 Class 4D shops with signage… Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/05496/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05496-26/qormi-demolish-existing-dilapidated-factory): To demolish existing dilapidated factory. Proposed excavation and construction of underground reservoir, 9 basement garages and 14 residential units. Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/05444/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05444-26/santa-venera-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed excavation and construction of reservoir, 2 garages and 8 residential units. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/05441/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05441-26/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed excavation and construction of underground reservoir, garage and 4 residential units. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/04533/26** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04533-26/qrendi-demolition-of-existing-garage): Proposed demolition of existing garage. Proposed excavation and construction of basement garage and 5 residential units. Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/04382/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04382-26/rabat-gozo-changes-to-pa5927-24): Proposed changes to PA5927/24. Proposed demolition of existing residences. Proposed construction of 4 garages and 1 Class 4A offices, 24 apartments and… Pending, validated 24 June 2026 [All planning applications in Msida](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/msida)