--- title: "PA/03464/26: demolish existing dwelling and excavate site to in Qormi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03464-26/qormi-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-excavate-site-to source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Pending planning application in Qormi: To demolish existing dwelling and excavate site to necessary levels. Proposed construction of garage (private car… Planning applications › Qormi › PA0346426 # PA/03464/26: demolish existing dwelling and excavate site to in Qormi 161, Triq Santa Katarina, Qormi To demolish existing dwelling and excavate site to necessary levels. Proposed construction of garage (private car parking) at basement level and overlying residential development having a total of 5 residential units. - **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Recommendation) - **Location:** 161, Triq Santa Katarina, Qormi - **Locality:** [Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi) - **Applicant:** [Jean Pierre Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/jean-pierre-farrugia) - **Perit:** [Perit Gilbert Bartolo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gilbert-bartolo) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 2 floors - **Residential units:** 5 - **Received:** 27 March 2026 - **Validated:** 27 May 2026 - **Published:** 27 May 2026 - **Comments close:** 26 June 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03464/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03464&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 161, Triq Santa Katarina, Qormi 197 other applications within 300 m: 133 granted, 8 refused, 19 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05912/25). On Triq Santa Katarina: 21 other applications, 16 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Adrian Mangion](https://propertylist.mt/perit/adrian-mangion), [Mannie Galea](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mannie-galea), [Lino Cachia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/lino-cachia). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 32 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/03361/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03361-23/qormi-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-from-approved): To sanction internal and external alterations from approved development application PA03438/21. Granted, validated 6 June 2023, 20 m away - [**PA/03438/21** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03438-21/qormi-demolish-existing-garage-at-ground-floor): To demolish existing garage at ground floor. Demolish first floor and retain existing facade. Construction of ground floor garage and 8 overlying apartments.… Status being checked, 20 m away - [**PA/06546/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06546-25/qormi-replacement-of-railing-at-front-garden): Proposed replacement of railing at front garden, uprooting of palm tree, alterations to stairwell to fit lift shaft, internal alterations to second floor,… Granted, validated 15 October 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 21 m away - [**PA/00936/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00936-23/qormi-total-demolition-of-existing-and-construction-of): Proposed total demolition of existing and construction of terraced house in lieu of PA00859/22. Granted, validated 24 April 2023, 22 m away - [**PA/00859/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00859-22/qormi-alterations-to-existing-dwelling): Proposed alterations to existing dwelling. Proposed street level garage. Status being checked, 22 m away - [**PA/07419/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07419-25/qormi-demolish-existing-ground-and-first-floor-and): To demolish existing ground and first floor and construct apartments at ground, first, second and third floors and receded dwelling at fourth floor. Granted, validated 19 November 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 41 m away - [**PA/08334/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08334-24/qormi-demolishing-of-existing-washroom-at-second-floor): Demolishing of existing washroom at second floor level. Proposed development of pre-1967 first floor maisonette into two duplex units over four levels,… Granted, validated 30 July 2025, 4 floors, 41 m away - [**PA/04290/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04290-26/qormi-demolition-of-existing-dilapidated-structure): Proposed demolition of existing dilapidated structure. To construct single residential dwelling. Suspended, validated 24 June 2026, 1 floor, 43 m away - [**PA/01563/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01563-24/qormi-demolition-of-existing-dilapidated-structure-and-the): Proposed demolition of existing dilapidated structure and the construction of 3 apartments. Withdrawn, validated 20 March 2024, 43 m away - [**PA/03004/21** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03004-21/qormi-partial-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Partial demolition of existing dwelling (retaining existing facade) construction of maisonette, three apartments and one receded apartment Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 43 m away - [**PA/01604/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01604-23/qormi-repositioning-of-existing-roofing-elements-at-basement): Repositioning of existing roofing elements at basement level demolition from existing ground level and construction of maisonette with three overlying… Granted, validated 22 March 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 46 m away - [**PA/04316/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04316-23/qormi-sanction-property-as-built-including-alterations-to): To sanction property as built including alterations to internal layout and external discrepancies from approved PA/1700/95. Variation from the official… Granted, validated 19 July 2023, 48 m away - [**PA/03452/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03452-23/qormi-erect-an-aluminium-privacy-screen-at-the): To erect an aluminium privacy screen at the rear roof. Granted, validated 4 August 2023, 49 m away - [**PA/03918/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03918-25/qormi-demolition-of-the-existing-townhouse-and-construction): Demolition of the existing townhouse and construction of a ground floor garage, 3 in no. two bedroom apartments at first, second and third floor and a one… Granted, validated 18 June 2025, 4 floors, 53 m away - [**PA/01412/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01412-24/qormi-to-demolish-an-existing-store): Proposed to demolish an existing store, considered as a dangerous structure, and construct temporary hoarding wall to enclose the site. Granted, validated 13 March 2024, 57 m away ## More by Gilbert Bartolo - [**PA/07081/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07081-26/mellieha-sanction-departures-from-that-approved-in-pa-3316-95): To sanction departures from that approved in PA/3316/95 to residential units which includes changes to the internal layouts, site configuration, levels, to… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07079/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07079-26/mellieha-internal-alterations-to-include-a-lift): Proposed internal alterations to include a lift. Granted, validated 30 October 2026 - [**PA/06891/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06891-26/fgura-sanction-residential-dwelling): To sanction residential dwelling (no permits traced). Proposed alterations and additions to first floor dwelling to include a lift shaft and sub-division into… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/06698/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06698-26/mellieha-changes-to-development-approved-in-pa-4930-24-which): Changes to development approved in PA/4930/24 which includes changes to the internal layout, facade and site levels. Proposal includes also the… Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06588/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06588-26/mellieha-extension-and-alterations-to-dwelling-approved-in): Proposed extension and alterations to dwelling approved in RG/528/26 in lieu of development approved in PA/1314/20. Proposal includes also a jacuzzi at… Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06527/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06527-26/hamrun-demolish-existing-dwelling-while-retaining-facade): To demolish existing dwelling while retaining facade. Proposed construction of a Class 4A-office at ground floor and overlying residential development having… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 2 floors [All applications by Gilbert Bartolo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gilbert-bartolo) ## More from Jean Pierre Farrugia - [**PA/06891/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06891-26/fgura-sanction-residential-dwelling): To sanction residential dwelling (no permits traced). Proposed alterations and additions to first floor dwelling to include a lift shaft and sub-division into… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/03429/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03429-25/qormi-demolish-existing-dwelling-while-retaining-facade-and): To demolish existing dwelling while retaining facade and excavate site to necessary levels. Proposed construction of a garage for private car parking at… Granted, validated 28 May 2025 - [**PA/00706/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00706-25/gzira-demolish-first-floor-dwelling): To demolish first floor dwelling (facade to be retained) and structure at roof level. Proposed residential development consisting of 5 residential units. Granted, validated 5 February 2025 - [**PA/04370/24** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04370-24/zejtun-demolish-existing-dilapidated-dwellings-and-excavate-site): To demolish existing dilapidated dwellings and excavate site to necessary levels. Proposed construction of garages at basement level and overlying 10… Granted, validated 10 July 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03806/23** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03806-23/fgura-sanction-departures-from-pb-3638-71-to-first-floor): To sanction departures from PB/3638/71 to first floor maisonette which includes changes to the internal layout, changes to the levels and to the facades.… Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03609/21** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03609-21/zejtun-demolition-of-first-floor-maisonette-and-construct): Proposed demolition of first floor maisonette and construct two new residential units together with the development of airspace into another four new… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi)