--- title: "PA/03389/26: extend 5th floor and add a receded in Ta' Xbiex | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03389-26/ta-xbiex-extend-5th-floor-and-add-a-receded source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Pending planning application in Ta' Xbiex: To extend 5th floor and add a receded floor to an office block (Class 4A) as approved in PA/03165/24. Perit… Planning applications › Ta' Xbiex › PA0338926 # PA/03389/26: extend 5th floor and add a receded in Ta' Xbiex Susan Court, Triq l-Abate Rigord, Ta' Xbiex To extend 5th floor and add a receded floor to an office block (Class 4A) as approved in PA/03165/24. - **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Decision) - **Location:** Susan Court, Triq l-Abate Rigord, Ta' Xbiex - **Locality:** [Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ta-xbiex) - **Applicant:** Shaun Galea - **Perit:** [Perit George Pullicino](https://propertylist.mt/perit/george-pullicino) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions (Commercial) - **Height:** 6 floors plus a receded floor - **Received:** 23 February 2026 - **Validated:** 22 July 2026 - **Published:** 22 July 2026 - **Comments close:** 7 September 2026 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03389/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03389&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around Susan Court, Triq l-Abate Rigord, Ta' Xbiex 126 other applications within 300 m: 79 granted, 1 refused, 14 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/07218/24). On Triq l-Abate Rigord: 14 other applications, 7 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Carmel Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/carmel-farrugia), [Daniel Bernard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/daniel-bernard). Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 92% (likely range 62–100%, low reliability, from 16 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/03165/24** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03165-24/ta-xbiex-extend-the-fourth-floor-and-add-a): To extend the fourth floor and add a receded floor (Class 4A) to an office block. Granted, validated 16 July 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 47 m away - [**PA/07218/24** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07218-24/ta-xbiex-demolition-of-existing-fourth-floor-level): Demolition of existing fourth floor level, extension of fourth floor, and construction of fifth and sixth floors with the use of Class 4A offices. Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 7 floors, 53 m away - [**PA/07467/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07467-26/ta-xbiex-relocate-ramp): To relocate ramp, remove sign and carry out minor internal alterations from PA00319/26. Pending, 55 m away - [**PA/00319/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00319-26/ta-xbiex-change-of-use-from-residential-to-class): To change of use from residential to Class 4B - beauty therapy (relocation of activity). To put up signage on the facade. Granted, validated 21 January 2026, 58 m away - [**PA/02803/22** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02803-22/ta-xbiex-internal-alterations-and-to-change-an-existing): Internal alterations and to change an existing window overlooking a terrace on Triq L-Imradd to a door. Status being checked, 64 m away - [**PA/00828/22** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00828-22/ta-xbiex-alterations-and-extension): Alterations and extension (74 sq.m) to flat 9b on fifth floor and construction of new (receded) dwelling (183 sq.m) on sixth floor. Status being checked, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 69 m away - [**PA/02938/21** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02938-21/ta-xbiex-sanction-variations-from-pb-00558-79-re): To sanction variations from PB/00558/79 re. apartment located in Block A at third floor level. To propose minor internal alterations including demolishing and… Status being checked, 69 m away - [**PA/05181/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05181-26/ta-xbiex-sanctioning-of-alterations-and-proposed-minor-alterations): Sanctioning of alterations and proposed minor alterations. Granted, validated 22 September 2026, 70 m away - [**PA/02635/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02635-26/ta-xbiex-propose-internal-alterations-including-removal-of-walls): To propose internal alterations including removal of walls and the construction of en-suite. Granted, validated 11 May 2026, 72 m away - [**PA/08101/24** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08101-24/ta-xbiex-convert-private-existing-garage-approved-in-rg1662-23): To convert private existing garage approved in RG1662/23 to bedroom and to connect it with existing maisonette approved in PA8051/22. Granted, validated 28 January 2025, 73 m away - [**PA/02616/21** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02616-21/ta-xbiex-change-of-use-from-approved): Proposed change of use from approved (PA/06067/17) Class 4B (massage parlour) to Class 4C including internal alterations. Status being checked, 78 m away - [**PA/06018/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06018-26/ta-xbiex-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-construction): Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of ground floor maisonette, 5 overlying apartments and an additional apartment receded floor level.… Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 81 m away - [**PA/00306/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00306-26/ta-xbiex-change-in-layout-and-design-to-approved): Change in layout and design to approved PA/01377/10 and renewed by PA/04678/15, whereby the new proposal includes excavation of two levels of basement… Granted, validated 21 January 2026, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 81 m away - [**PA/03491/24** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03491-24/ta-xbiex-correction-of-site-plan-with-reference-to): Correction of site plan with reference to PA6514/20. Granted, validated 25 November 2024, 81 m away - [**PA/04956/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04956-26/ta-xbiex-demolition-of-existing-buildings-including-changes-to): Proposed demolition of existing buildings including changes to development approved in PA/00566/23, proposed excavation of 3 basement levels and underlying… Suspended, validated 15 July 2026, 1 floor, 85 m away ## More by George Pullicino - [**PA/07601/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07601-26/marsaskala-sanction-installation-of-a-white-coloured-aluminium): To sanction installation of a white coloured aluminium gate in front of garage, from elevation approved in PA/02820/21. Pending - [**PA/07389/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07389-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-renew-pa-02227-18-in-order-to-construct-another): To renew PA/02227/18 in order to construct another three levels in order to create an apartment and a duplex apartment. To make minor internal alterations to… Pending - [**PA/07075/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07075-26/zebbug-sanction-change-of-use-from-workshop): To sanction change of use from workshop (Class 5B) as approved in PB/2714/73, PA/1391/99 and PA/5686/00 to food stores (Class 6A) as an extension to the… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06644/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06644-26/san-gwann-sanction-as-built-the-terraced-house): Application to sanction as built the terraced house, approved through PB/03578/76. Pending - [**PA/06369/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06369-26/pieta-convert-a-ground-floor-garage-into-a): To convert a ground floor garage into a retail shop selling groceries (Class 4B), make minor internal and external alterations as well as installing a shop… Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/05572/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05572-26/siggiewi-change-excavation-methodology-from-that-defined-for): To change excavation methodology from that defined for PA/05893/25 and PA/00679/24. Granted, validated 19 August 2026 [All applications by George Pullicino](https://propertylist.mt/perit/george-pullicino) [All planning applications in Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ta-xbiex)