--- title: "PA/03098/25: excavation of vacant site in Qormi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03098-25/qormi-excavation-of-vacant-site source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Qormi: Proposed excavation of vacant site. To construct basement garage having 4 parking spaces, construct ground floor… Planning applications › Qormi › PA0309825 # PA/03098/25: excavation of vacant site in Qormi Site at, Triq tal-Bajjada c/w N/S in, Triq tal-Bajjada, Qormi Proposed excavation of vacant site. To construct basement garage having 4 parking spaces, construct ground floor Class 4A office and apartment, 6 apartments at first floor to 3rd floor, including overlying receded washrooms and jacuzzis. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Site at, Triq tal-Bajjada c/w N/S in, Triq tal-Bajjada, Qormi - **Locality:** [Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi) - **Applicant:** [SB Properties Ltd Attn: Mr. Anton Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/sb-properties-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Robert Grech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-grech) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 7 - **Received:** 29 March 2025 - **Validated:** 21 May 2025 - **Published:** 21 May 2025 - **Comments close:** 20 June 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 4 February 2026 - **Permit expires:** 18 February 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03098/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03098&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Site at, Triq tal-Bajjada c/w N/S in, Triq tal-Bajjada, Qormi 87 other applications within 300 m: 55 granted, 5 refused, 9 pending. 92% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/08639/24). On Triq tal-Bajjada: 11 other applications, 10 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Matthew Gatt](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-gatt), [Bezzina & Cole Architects & Engineers](https://propertylist.mt/perit/bezzina-and-cole-architects-and-engineers). Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 6 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/04740/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04740-26/qormi-sanction-changes-from-pa-08161-24): To sanction changes from PA/08161/24. Changes include conversion of open car spaces to garages and the conversion of Apt. 1 to maisonette. Pending, validated 8 July 2026, 33 m away - [**PA/08161/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08161-24/qormi-demolition-of-existing-terraced-houses): Proposed demolition of existing terraced houses, excavation of garages and reservoir, and construction of basement level garages, and 5x overlying residential… Granted, validated 4 December 2024, 2 floors, 33 m away - [**PA/02248/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02248-24/qormi-installation-of-an-aluminum-frame-with-glazed): Installation of an aluminum frame with glazed apertures to form an enclosed balcony in back terrace of existing apartment located at second floor level. Granted, validated 6 June 2024, 37 m away - [**PA/00459/21** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00459-21/qormi-sanction-internal-and-external-shifting-of-walls): To sanction internal and external shifting of walls on ground and first floor levels from PB/1135/74. Status being checked, 38 m away - [**PA/08639/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08639-24/qormi-renewal-of-pa-02169-19): Renewal of PA/02169/19 (Proposed internal alterations including stairs and lift, demolition of washroom at 2nd level and construction of three additional… Granted, validated 5 February 2025, 5 floors, 42 m away - [**PA/00403/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00403-26/qormi-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-and-fa-ade-modifications): To sanction minor internal alterations and façade modifications from the approved permit PA/06617/05. Granted, validated 26 February 2026, 50 m away - [**PA/06842/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06842-24/qormi-sanction-the-carrying-out-of-internal-and): To sanction the carrying out of internal and external alterations to the existing class 4b shop, to re-design the design of the shopfront, to fix a new sign… Granted, validated 9 October 2024, 52 m away - [**PA/03192/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03192-23/qormi-internal-alterations-and-external-alterations-in-lieu): Proposed internal alterations and external alterations in lieu of approved permit PA/06048/21. Alterations include the internal reconfiguration of the… Granted, validated 27 June 2023, 53 m away - [**PA/02089/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02089-24/qormi-sanction-garage-as-built-and-correction-of): To sanction garage as built and correction of site. Granted, validated 14 June 2024, 59 m away - [**PA/08299/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08299-24/qormi-provision-of-parking-facilities-for-public-service): Provision of parking facilities for public service vehicle in existing workshop. Granted, validated 11 December 2024, 64 m away - [**PA/04466/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04466-24/qormi-sanction-garage-as-built): To sanction garage as built. Granted, validated 16 September 2024, 73 m away - [**PA/07005/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07005-26/qormi-sanctioning-of-existing-garage-as-built): Sanctioning of existing garage as built. Pending, 73 m away - [**PA/00674/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00674-26/qormi-sanction-an-existing-garage-as-built): To sanction an existing garage as built, approved under PA/06617/05, including the construction of an underground water reservoir and a domestic store, a… Granted, validated 10 March 2026, 74 m away - [**PA/00637/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00637-25/qormi-demolition-of-existing-maisonette-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing maisonette and construction of three apartments and penthouse. Granted, validated 5 February 2025, 91 m away - [**PA/06495/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06495-26/qormi-demolition-of-existing-premises-and-construction-of): Proposed demolition of existing premises and construction of two ground floor maisonettes, six overlying apartments and two receded floor units. Pending, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 92 m away ## More by Robert Grech - [**PA/07722/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07722-26/ghaxaq-minor-extension-of-rooms-at-roof-level): Proposed minor extension of rooms at roof level for 2 adjacent dwellings approved in PA7205/24 (Demolition of accretions at back of dwelling. To retain… Pending, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07656/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07656-26/qormi-additions-to-pa-7927-22): Proposed additions to PA 7927/22.'Proposed industrial development, Class 5B garages, at ground, first and receded floor. Proposed parking at basement level in… Pending, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07330/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07330-26/zabbar-renewal-of-pa8680-17-to-rehabilitate-existing-dwelling): Renewal of PA8680/17 -To rehabilitate existing dwelling with alteration and additions, to remove accretions, including excavation and demolishing works. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07290/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07290-26/zebbug-renewal-to-pa10673-17): Renewal to PA10673/17. Modifications to approved PA806/16 and to construct additional apartment at 3rd floor. Internal alterations include modifications to… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/07229/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07229-26/naxxar-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-construct-ground-floor): To demolish existing dwelling and construct ground floor maisonette including pool, and an overlying maisonette. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/07156/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07156-26/ghaxaq-excavation-and-the-construction-of-basement-garage): Proposed excavation and the construction of basement garage, ground floor maisonette, and three additional apartments at first to third floors, and setback… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Robert Grech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-grech) ## More from SB Properties Ltd - [**PA/07722/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07722-26/ghaxaq-minor-extension-of-rooms-at-roof-level): Proposed minor extension of rooms at roof level for 2 adjacent dwellings approved in PA7205/24 (Demolition of accretions at back of dwelling. To retain… Pending, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01843/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01843-26/qormi-demolition-of-derelict-room): Proposed demolition of derelict room, excavation of site, and construction of 52 car spaces and 23 garages at basement levels, intermediate, -1, and -2.… Pending, validated 18 March 2026, 1 floor plus a receded floor - [**PA/06017/25** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06017-25/qala-change-of-use-from-approved-residential-block): Change of use from approved residential block as in PA6300/21, to guesthouse Class 3A, including excavation of site to form ancillary stores/kitchen/gym at… Granted, validated 17 September 2025 - [**PA/04093/25** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04093-25/marsaxlokk-sanction-existing-minor-changes-and-proposed-minor): To sanction existing minor changes and proposed minor changes to approved PA4166/24 (Proposed modifications to PA624/23, removal of basement -2 due to site… Granted, validated 12 November 2025 - [**PA/07205/24** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07205-24/ghaxaq-demolition-of-accretions-at-back-of-dwelling): Demolition of accretions at back of dwelling. To retain facade, internal alterations, construction of first floor and receded washrooms, and to convert from… Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05630/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05630-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-differences-as-built-from-those-approved): To sanction differences as built from those approved in PA/7675/17. Granted, validated 2 October 2024 [All planning applications in Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi)