--- title: "PA/03598/25: demolition of existing structure in Xewkija | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03598-25/xewkija-demolition-of-existing-structure source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Xewkija: Proposed demolition of existing structure. Proposed excavation and construction of reservoir, garage and dwelling… Planning applications › Xewkija › PA0359825 # PA/03598/25: demolition of existing structure in Xewkija Ta Cencu, Triq Santa Marija, Xewkija Proposed demolition of existing structure. Proposed excavation and construction of reservoir, garage and dwelling unit. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Ta Cencu, Triq Santa Marija, Xewkija - **Locality:** [Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xewkija) - **Applicant:** [Paul Bugeja](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/paul-bugeja) - **Perit:** [Perit Mario Cordina](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mario-cordina) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 20 February 2025 - **Validated:** 4 June 2025 - **Published:** 4 June 2025 - **Comments close:** 4 July 2025 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 14 October 2025 - **Permit expires:** 29 October 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03598/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03598&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Ta Cencu, Triq Santa Marija, Xewkija 137 other applications within 300 m: 74 granted, 1 refused, 23 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/01074/25). On Triq Santa Marija: 19 other applications, 13 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni), [Lauran Dimech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/lauran-dimech), [Jennifer Drago](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jennifer-drago). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 17 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/01231/21** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01231-21/xewkija-construct-washroom-at-roof-level): To construct washroom at roof level Status being checked, 11 m away - [**PA/01102/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01102-25/xewkija-renewal-of-pa2839-17-renewal-of-pa888-12): Renewal of PA2839/17: Renewal of PA888/12 - To amend permission PA582/07 by constructing house and garage with different layout from that approved. Granted, validated 24 March 2025, 23 m away - [**PA/03392/23** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03392-23/xewkija-additions-and-alterations-to-pre-1968-dwelling-consisting): Proposed additions and alterations to pre-1968 dwelling consisting of proposed garage door opening in facade, proposed additions at first floor and swimming… Granted, validated 6 June 2023, 23 m away - [**PA/07608/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07608-26/xewkija-carry-out-alterations-and-additions-to-dwelling): To carry out alterations and additions to dwelling approved in PA/02826/24 which has not been built yet. Alterations include changes and extentions to layout,… Pending, 23 m away - [**PA/02826/24** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02826-24/xewkija-carry-out-alterations-to-dwelling-approved-in): To carry out alterations to dwelling approved in PA/03392/23. Alterations include changes to layout, levels and facade. To also relocate pool. Granted, validated 15 May 2024, 24 m away - [**PA/06708/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06708-25/xewkija-carry-out-alterations-and-extensions-to-an): To carry out alterations and extensions to an existing pre-1967 dwelling. Alterations include changes to layout and extensions at first floor level to form 2… Granted, validated 22 October 2025, 2 floors, 33 m away - [**PA/03146/23** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03146-23/xewkija-demolish-existing-front-boundary-wall-and-to): To demolish existing front boundary wall and to construct a terraced house with a pool. Granted, validated 31 May 2023, 35 m away - [**PA/04641/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04641-25/xewkija-internal-alterations-at-ground-floor-level): Proposed internal alterations at ground floor level, including the sanctioning of an existing aperture. The proposal also includes the construction of a… Granted, validated 16 September 2025, 1 floor, 39 m away - [**PA/04262/23** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04262-23/xewkija-sanction-terraced-house-as-built): To sanction terraced house as built. Granted, validated 19 July 2023, 39 m away - [**PA/04161/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04161-25/xewkija-partly-demolish-existing-pre-1967-dwelling): To partly demolish existing pre-1967 dwelling, to excavate, to carry out alterations to the existing dwelling and to construct extensions to form 2… Granted, validated 25 June 2025, 43 m away - [**PA/03347/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03347-26/xewkija-amendments-and-additional-setback-floor-to-approved): Proposed amendments and additional setback floor to approved PA/04113/25, resulting in 2 basement levels consisting of private garages and substation at level… Pending, validated 20 May 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 52 m away - [**PA/04113/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04113-25/xewkija-demolish-existing-building-whilst-retaining-the-street): To demolish existing building whilst retaining the street facade, to carry out alterations to the facade, to excavate and proposed construction of 2 basement… Granted, validated 25 June 2025, 1 floor, 52 m away - [**PA/05074/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05074-26/xewkija-sanction-as-built-property-approved-in-pa1791-10): To sanction as-built property approved in PA1791/10. Sanctioning include the extension of the terrace footprint at first floor, addition of a domestic store… Granted, validated 16 September 2026, 54 m away - [**PA/01870/23** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01870-23/xewkija-demolish-existing-garage-and-erect-a-dwelling): To demolish existing garage and erect a dwelling set over three floors including a domestic garage at street level. Granted, validated 5 April 2023, 3 floors, 55 m away - [**PA/05450/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05450-26/xewkija-demolition-of-existing-ruins): Proposed demolition of existing ruins. Proposed excavation and construction of reservoir, ground floor garage and 5 residential units. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 1 floor, 71 m away ## More by Mario Cordina - [**PA/06404/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06404-26/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed excavation and construction of underground reservoir. Proposed construction of 4 Class 4D shops with signage… Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/06289/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06289-26/birkirkara-sanction-changes-from-approved-pa3588-19-consisting-of): To sanction changes from approved PA3588/19 consisting of stairwell at roof level and internal layout changes. Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/06015/26** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06015-26/munxar-private-swimming-pool-on-roof-and-private): Proposed private swimming pool on roof and private open stairwell to roof. Proposed change from washroom/pantry to bathroom in recessed floor unit. Granted, validated 15 October 2026 - [**PA/05496/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05496-26/qormi-demolish-existing-dilapidated-factory): To demolish existing dilapidated factory. Proposed excavation and construction of underground reservoir, 9 basement garages and 14 residential units. Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/05450/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05450-26/xewkija-demolition-of-existing-ruins): Proposed demolition of existing ruins. Proposed excavation and construction of reservoir, ground floor garage and 5 residential units. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/05444/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05444-26/santa-venera-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed excavation and construction of reservoir, 2 garages and 8 residential units. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 1 floor [All applications by Mario Cordina](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mario-cordina) ## More from Paul Bugeja - [**PA/04519/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04519-26/qormi-sanction-alterations-to-an-existing-internal-garage): To sanction alterations to an existing internal garage from approved PA/02951/91. Granted, validated 10 August 2026 - [**PA/03543/25** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03543-25/attard-sanctioning-of-semi-basement-garage-as-built): Proposed sanctioning of semi basement garage as built. Granted, validated 23 June 2025 - [**PA/01391/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01391-25/rabat-partial-change-of-use-of-ground-floor): Partial change of use of ground floor Class 4B commercial premises in Rabat (PA1208/24) including minor internal and external alterations and the inclusion of… Granted, validated 5 March 2025 - [**PA/01331/25** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01331-25/attard-sanctioning-of-variations-in-semi-basement-garage): Proposed sanctioning of variations in semi basement garage from PA/2582/96. Granted, validated 2 April 2025 - [**PA/00907/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00907-25/hamrun-renewal-of-pa-09396-19-alterations-to-existing): Renewal of PA/09396/19 - Alterations to existing house including addition of toilets at ground and first floor, removal of room in backyard and construction… Granted, validated 4 March 2025 - [**PA/00384/23** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00384-23/zebbug-restoration-of-existing-rubble-walls): Restoration of existing rubble walls; installation of gate, construction of underground reservoir and pump room and construction of low lying demarcation… Granted, validated 8 February 2023 [All planning applications in Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xewkija)