--- title: "PA/03494/24: Converting a ground floor apartment to a in Ta' Xbiex | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03494-24/ta-xbiex-converting-a-ground-floor-apartment-to-a source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Ta' Xbiex: Converting a ground floor apartment to a maisonette by making internal/external alterations. Perit Mauro Debono.… Planning applications › Ta' Xbiex › PA0349424 # PA/03494/24: Converting a ground floor apartment to a in Ta' Xbiex Blk A4, Flat 1, Triq il-Watar, Ta' Xbiex Converting a ground floor apartment to a maisonette by making internal/external alterations. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Blk A4, Flat 1, Triq il-Watar, Ta' Xbiex - **Locality:** [Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ta-xbiex) - **Applicant:** Carmela Caruana - **Perit:** [Perit Mauro Debono](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mauro-debono) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions (Residential) - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 30 April 2024 - **Validated:** 30 July 2024 - **Published:** 12 June 2024 - **Comments close:** 27 June 2024 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 28 August 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03494/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03494&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Blk A4, Flat 1, Triq il-Watar, Ta' Xbiex 132 other applications within 300 m: 78 granted, 1 refused, 18 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 9 floors (PA/02882/25). On Triq il-Watar: 7 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: [Gareth Dimech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gareth-dimech). Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 8 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/03021/24** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03021-24/ta-xbiex-subdivision-of-existing-class-4a-office-into): Subdivision of existing Class 4A office into two separate Class 4A offices including internal alterations to bathrooms and formation of new access from common… Granted, validated 22 May 2024, 31 m away - [**PA/02470/22** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02470-22/ta-xbiex-minor-internal-alterations): Minor internal alterations, to close doorway and open new doorway to create en-suite bathroom, and to open doorway and erect light weight partitioning wall to… Status being checked, 42 m away - [**PA/06342/23** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06342-23/ta-xbiex-sanctioning-of-alterations-at-basement-levels): Sanctioning of alterations at basement levels, including proposed changes to recessed level. Granted, validated 1 November 2023, 49 m away - [**PA/07106/23** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07106-23/ta-xbiex-addition-of-boardroom): Addition of boardroom, archives and sanitary facilities over approved premises. The class uses are Class 4B retail and Class 4A offices. The proposed addition… Withdrawn, 57 m away - [**PA/03311/21** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03311-21/ta-xbiex-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house. To construct ground floor level garage, five overlying residential units and swimming pool at receded floor level. Status being checked, 61 m away - [**PA/00566/23** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00566-23/ta-xbiex-minor-changes-to-pa6356-21): Minor changes to PA6356/21, including additional 2 basement levels (levels -2 and -3) and proposed extension to development approved in PA6356/21 with ground… Granted, validated 19 July 2023, 67 m away - [**PA/02349/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02349-26/ta-xbiex-demolition-of-existing-building): Demolition of existing building, excavation works and construction of underlying reservoir, and development of a residential block comprising a ground floor… Granted, validated 15 April 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 70 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, 75 m away - [**PA/00079/24** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00079-24/ta-xbiex-demolition-of-existing-2-terraced-houses): Demolition of existing 2 terraced houses, excavation of one level basement, construction of garages/cars paces at basement level, 2 ground floor maisonettes… Granted, validated 17 January 2024, 75 m away - [**PA/04909/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04909-26/ta-xbiex-alterations-to-the-existing-level-03-and): Alterations to the existing level 03 and level 04 floors (Class 4A), including extensions to the front and rear facades. Construction of two overlying… Pending, validated 15 July 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 76 m away - [**PA/00976/22** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00976-22/ta-xbiex-partial-change-of-use-from-class-4a): Partial change of use from Class 4A to a Class 1 residential unit and minor internal alterations. Status being checked, 82 m away - [**PA/06474/23** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06474-23/ta-xbiex-change-of-use-from-class-4a-office): Proposed change of use from Class 4A office (approved by PA329/04) to Class 1 apartment and sanctioning of minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 1 November 2023, 83 m away - [**PA/05392/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05392-26/ta-xbiex-alterations-to-approved-duplex-unit-at-fifth): Alterations to approved duplex unit at fifth and receded floor level covered by PA/07449/23. Alterations include internal and external changes to approved… Granted, validated 28 September 2026, 85 m away - [**PA/07449/23** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07449-23/ta-xbiex-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-construction): Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of garage at ground floor level and 4 overlying apartments and one duplex unit at fifth and receded… Granted, validated 7 February 2024, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 85 m away - [**PA/03691/24** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03691-24/ta-xbiex-change-of-use-from-approved-pa-6186-21-to): Proposed change of use from approved PA/6186/21 to its previous use of a Class 4A offices. Proposal also includes minor internal alteration to approved… Granted, validated 7 August 2024, 88 m away ## More by Mauro Debono - [**PA/07465/26** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07465-26/pembroke-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-construct-semi-basement): To demolish existing terraced house and construct semi-basement garages and overlying four apartments and penthouse with pool. Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07141/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07141-26/gzira-demolish-an-existing-maisonette): To demolish an existing maisonette, a Class 4B premises and a block of apartments from second floor upwards along Triq Ir-Rebha, and first floor offices along… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06760/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06760-26/st-julians-renewal-of-pa-8180-18-to-sanction-internal): Renewal of PA/8180/18 - To sanction internal height as built, proposed part demolition to roof, extension at existing receded floor level and proposed… Pending - [**PA/06599/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06599-26/birkirkara-internal-alterations-to-ground-floor-up-to): Internal alterations to ground floor up to third floor level to introduce lift. Demolition of third floor rooms and construction of duplex penthouse at third… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05839/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05839-26/mellieha-demolition-of-existing-washrooms-at-third-floor): Proposed demolition of existing washrooms at third floor level and to construct a duplex unit at third floor and receded floor level. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/05680/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05680-26/mellieha-sanction-the-property-as-built): To sanction the property as built, with reference to the previously approved permit PA/02409/02. Pending [All applications by Mauro Debono](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mauro-debono) [All planning applications in Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ta-xbiex)