PA/03517/26: excavation of 4 basement levels of vacant in Qormi
Vacant Plot, Triq il-Kanun, Santa Venera c/w Triq il-Kanun c/w n/s off, Triq il-Kanun, Qormi
Proposed excavation of 4 basement levels of vacant site and construction of a substation, 55 garages/spaces, ground floor retail space (Class 4B), 36 apartments, 7 penthouses and signage.
- Status
- Pending (Awaiting Recommendation)
- Location
- Vacant Plot, Triq il-Kanun, Santa Venera c/w Triq il-Kanun c/w n/s off, Triq il-Kanun, Qormi
- Locality
- Qormi
- Applicant
- Carmen Spiteri
- Perit
- Perit Ruben Sciortino
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Signage
- Height
- 1 floor plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 43
- Received
- 20 March 2026
- Validated
- 3 June 2026
- Published
- 3 June 2026
- Comments close
- 3 July 2026
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Vacant Plot, Triq il-Kanun, Santa Venera c/w Triq il-Kanun c/w n/s off, Triq il-Kanun, Qormi
118 other applications within 300 m: 73 granted, 4 refused, 19 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/00574/24).
On Triq il-Kanun: 20 other applications, 11 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Joseph Bondin, Christian Chetcuti, Frank Muscat.
- PA/05408/23 Santa Venera: To change use of pre-1968 building (last known use garage for parking of heavy vehicles) into a showroom for sale and display of motor vehicles. Internal…
- PA/08165/24 Santa Venera: To sanction changes from approved permit PA/4750/00, to change the use of the showroom (motor vehicles) at ground floor into showroom (Class 4B), the showroom…
- PA/05586/25 Qormi: To sanction glass enclosure and signage to already approved structure in PA/03196/23.
- PA/03196/23 Qormi: To sanction extension of outdoor seating area to Class 4D on private open space comprising of tables, chairs and lightweight canopy.
- PA/06624/24 Santa Venera: Proposed canopy at backyard and proposed screening on backyard party walls.
- PA/00574/24 Qormi: Proposed amendments to PA/1389/22 consisting of part demolition and reconstruction of existing building in phases, excavation of underlying 3 basement levels…
- PA/01389/22 Qormi: Proposed internal and external alterations to existing approved showroom/warehousing (PA6461/18), and proposed extensions/additions of new levels including…
- PA/08519/24 Santa Venera: Proposed sanctioning of common areas as built.
- PA/06317/26 Santa Venera: To sanction internal changes to existing store approved in PAPB4648/68 and proposed change of use to public service garage.
- PA/00203/26 Santa Venera: To sanction changes from PB/3404/82 as built, consisting of changes to front balcony and sitting room.
- PA/02530/25 Santa Venera: Proposed installation of lift in common area and installation of balcony on facade at third floor level.
- PA/00514/21 Santa Venera: Extension to third floor plan to create an additional duplex apartment.
- PA/06723/26 Santa Venera: Proposed change of use of existing domestic garage to part public service garage and part domestic garage.
- PA/02067/21 Santa Venera: Sanctioning of property as built, including variations from PB/849/87, including internal alterations in various areas, front balcony size and study at second…
- PA/00205/23 Qormi: Proposed alterations and sanctioning of differences as built from approved permit PA02349/17 which relates to: correction of site configuration, internal and…
More by Ruben Sciortino
- PA/07540/26 St Julians: Proposed alterations to approved restaurant (Class 4D), installation of sign on facade and sanctioning of internal and external changes.
- PA/07513/26 Qormi: Proposed decommissioning of existing car wash and change of use to charging station including the installation of DC chargers and waiting area with vending…
- PA/07397/26 Tarxien: Sanctioning open air parking area and deviations on facade as per previous approved permit PA/01101/13 including installation of vertical array of pv panels.
- PA/07125/26 Pieta: Proposed sanctioning of existing roof structure at basement level covering the front garden as approved in PA/6579/17.
- PA/07056/26 Naxxar: Proposed demolition of existing building and construction of apartment block, consisting of retail (Class 4B), 13 parking spaces, 12 three bed apartments and…
- PA/07025/26 Swieqi: Proposed demolition of existing fully detached villa and construction of four semi-detached villas with underlying basement garages including proposed pool at…
All applications by Ruben Sciortino
More from Carmen Spiteri
- PA/02115/22 San Gwann: Proposed extension of outdoor catering area on public open space comprising of tables, chairs and planters.
- PA/01204/21 San Gwann: To sanction variations from approved permit PA/10642/17, (formation of spiral to roof level, canopy on terrace, staircase), and construct bedroom at 2nd floor…