--- title: "PA/03545/24: Construction of a 4-storey block of 6 in Qala | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03545-24/qala-construction-of-a-4-storey-block-of-6 source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Qala: Construction of a 4-storey block of 6 flats, an overlying penthouse, a ground floor garage for and the excavation of a… Planning applications › Qala › PA0354524 # PA/03545/24: Construction of a 4-storey block of 6 in Qala Tal-Margia Plot, Triq il-Kuncizzjoni, Qala Construction of a 4-storey block of 6 flats, an overlying penthouse, a ground floor garage for and the excavation of a basement car garage, both for private cars. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Tal-Margia Plot, Triq il-Kuncizzjoni, Qala - **Locality:** [Qala](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qala) - **Applicant:** [Gordon Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/gordon-schembri) - **Perit:** [Perit Paul Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-camilleri) - **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:** 11 March 2024 - **Validated:** 6 November 2024 - **Published:** 6 November 2024 - **Comments close:** 6 December 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 26 June 2025 - **Permit expires:** 26 November 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03545/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03545&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Tal-Margia Plot, Triq il-Kuncizzjoni, Qala 43 other applications within 300 m: 26 granted, 0 refused, 7 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/03188/25). On Triq il-Kuncizzjoni: 31 other applications, 20 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni), [Saviour Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/perit/saviour-micallef), [Deborah Busuttil](https://propertylist.mt/perit/deborah-busuttil), [Andrew Borg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andrew-borg), [Glorianne Vassallo Cardona](https://propertylist.mt/perit/glorianne-vassallo-cardona). Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 7 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/06298/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06298-26/qala-extension-of-the-site-profile-by-building): Proposed extension of the site profile by building up the side party walls up to an existing back wall and dismantling of a low wall. Also to sanction the… Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 31 m away - [**PA/00457/24** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00457-24/qala-carry-out-alterations-to-existing-pre-1967-dwelling): To carry out alterations to existing pre-1967 dwelling and to carry out extensions. The extensions include construction of ground, first and receded floor… Granted, validated 31 January 2024, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 61 m away - [**PA/00765/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00765-26/qala-construct-9-garages-at-lower-basement-level): To construct 9 garages at lower basement level, 2 duplex apartments both with street level garages, 6 apartments and 2 penthouses with rooftop pools including… Pending, validated 11 February 2026, 1 floor plus a receded floor, 78 m away - [**PA/05694/23** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05694-23/qala-construction-of-boundary-wall-along-street-alignment): Proposed construction of boundary wall along street alignment. Granted, validated 22 November 2023, 92 m away - [**PA/01605/24** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01605-24/qala-sanction-internal-and-external-variations-to-3): To sanction internal and external variations to 3 dwellings approved in PA/6023/20. Granted, validated 20 March 2024, 95 m away - [**PA/03410/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03410-26/qala-propose-construction-of-three-houses-including-garage): To propose construction of three houses including garage at ground floor, first floor and receded floor. Suspended, validated 27 May 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 101 m away - [**PA/07345/23** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07345-23/qala-carry-out-internal-alterations-and-extension-at): To carry out internal alterations and extension at back at ground, first and second floor to house approved in PA1456/23. Granted, validated 26 March 2024, 108 m away - [**PA/01456/23** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01456-23/qala-renewal-of-pa10237-17-to-demolish-existing-house): Renewal of PA10237/17: To demolish existing house and construct 3 houses. Granted, validated 24 April 2023, 117 m away - [**PA/03365/21** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03365-21/qala-carry-out-internal-alteration-and-extension-at): To carry out internal alteration and extension at back at ground, first and second floor to house approved PA10237/17. Status being checked, 117 m away - [**PA/03188/25** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03188-25/qala-construction-of-garages-at-basement-and-ground): Construction of garages at basement and ground floor level, 2 apartments at first and second floor level and a penthouse at third floor level. Including… Granted, validated 6 August 2025, 4 floors, 123 m away - [**PA/08009/25** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08009-25/qala-construct-pool): To construct pool. Granted, validated 10 December 2025, 124 m away - [**PA/03309/21** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03309-21/qala-carry-out-minor-internal-alteration-and-split): To carry out minor internal alteration and split house approved in PA10237/17 to 3 flats, garages and a penthouse. Status being checked, 124 m away - [**PA/05890/25** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05890-25/qala-sanction-alterations-to-dwellings-approved-in-pa-04606-20): To sanction alterations to dwellings approved in PA/04606/20 and PA/01835/18. Alterations include changes to layout, levels, facade and to site outline. To… Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 133 m away - [**PA/06782/24** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06782-24/qala-sanction-internal-alterations-and-alterations-in-facade): To sanction internal alterations and alterations in facade of garage and stationery shop (Class 4B) approved in PA6644/99 including proposed minor internal… Granted, validated 9 October 2024, 134 m away - [**PA/00860/23** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00860-23/qala-sanction-house-as-built-with-changes-from-that): To sanction house as-built with changes from that approved in PAPB217/72. Granted, validated 1 March 2023, 138 m away ## More by Paul Camilleri - [**PA/07675/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07675-26/gzira-splitting-up-of-duplex-apartment-into-two): Splitting up of duplex apartment into two separate apartments including related alterations and sanctioning of variations from permit PA/01144/19. Pending - [**PA/07644/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07644-26/belt-valletta-sanctioning-of-the-removal-of-the-original): Sanctioning of the removal of the original deteriorated rendering and peeling paint of the facades and the re-rendering and re-painting thereof to exactly the… Pending - [**PA/07626/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07626-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-partial-demolition-of-first-floor-maisonette): Partial demolition of first floor maisonette, converting it into a flat and the construction of an additional overlying three flats and a duplex penthouse. Pending, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07224/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07224-26/marsaskala-sanctioning-of-the-existing-layout-of-class): Sanctioning of the existing layout of Class 4B shop (licensed as an ironmongery) layout and correction of site from that approved in permit PB/5149/81 and… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07197/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07197-26/zurrieq-change-of-use-of-class-4c-snack): Change of use of Class 4C snack bar to Class 4D restaurant. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07188/26** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07188-26/marsaxlokk-minor-alterations-to-semi-detached-villa-as-approved): Minor alterations to semi-detached villa as approved in permit PA/03184/20 and sanctioning of other alterations which have been carried out. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 [All applications by Paul Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-camilleri) ## More from Gordon Schembri - [**PA/04827/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04827-26/dingli-outline-application-proposed-excavation-and-construction): Outline application - Proposed excavation and construction of detached villa with basement garage and pool. Suspended, validated 15 July 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/07651/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07651-24/sliema-sanction-property-as-built-and-minor-removal): To sanction property as built and minor removal works. Granted, validated 6 November 2024 - [**PA/03873/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03873-24/sliema-construction-of-a-flat-at-5th-floor): Construction of a flat at 5th floor and duplex flat at 6th and penthouse floors over an existing 5-storey block of flats. Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 7 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03002/21** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03002-21/sliema-sub-division-of-ground-floor-3-bedroom-flat-into): Sub-division of ground floor 3-bedroom flat into a 2-bedroom flat and a 1-bedroom maisonette Status being checked - [**PA/02358/21** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02358-21/zurrieq-change-of-use-and-minor-internal-and): Change of use and minor internal and external alterations from previously approved PA/08736/19 Status being checked [All planning applications in Qala](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qala)