--- title: "PA/03649/25: sanction minor alterations to approved permit PA/02551/15 in Ghaxaq | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03649-25/ghaxaq-sanction-minor-alterations-to-approved-permit-pa-02551-15 source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Refused planning application in Ghaxaq: To sanction minor alterations to approved permit PA/02551/15, including the erection of a lightweight structure… Planning applications › Ghaxaq › PA0364925 # PA/03649/25: sanction minor alterations to approved permit PA/02551/15 in Ghaxaq Ta' Menu, Triq Has-Saptan, Ghaxaq To sanction minor alterations to approved permit PA/02551/15, including the erection of a lightweight structure animal pens. - **Status:** Refused (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** Ta' Menu, Triq Has-Saptan, Ghaxaq - **Locality:** [Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghaxaq) - **Applicant:** Mark Cauchi - **Perit:** [Perit George Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/george-farrugia) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 19 February 2025 - **Validated:** 4 June 2025 - **Published:** 4 June 2025 - **Comments close:** 4 July 2025 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 7 October 2025 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03649/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03649&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Ta' Menu, Triq Has-Saptan, Ghaxaq 10 other applications within 300 m: 4 granted, 2 refused, 2 pending. 67% of decided applications nearby were granted. On Triq Has-Saptan: 7 other applications, 2 granted and 1 refused. Periti active on this street: [Giorgio Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/giorgio-schembri). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 87% (likely range 57–100%, low reliability, from 3 comparable decisions nearby). Outside the development zone, where approvals are harder. 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/03721/23** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03721-23/ghaxaq-cesspit-to-approved-residence): Proposed cesspit to approved residence. Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 94 m away - [**PA/01154/25** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01154-25/ghaxaq-sanction-minor-differences-to-pa-7505-21-mainly-blocking): To sanction minor differences to PA/7505/21 mainly blocking of door and conversion of door into window. Application also includes proposed relocation of… Granted, validated 9 April 2025, 218 m away - [**PA/02913/23** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02913-23/ghaxaq-renew-pa-9002-17-which-was-a-renewal-of): To renew PA/9002/17 which was a renewal of PA/07574/07 - To construct well, pump and meter room and to sanction opening of gate for access to field, shifting… Granted, validated 24 May 2023, 219 m away - [**PA/08013/24** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08013-24/ghaxaq-sanction-changes-and-additions-to-a-pre-1967): To sanction changes and additions to a pre-1967 farmer's dwelling. Refused, validated 26 February 2025, 245 m away - [**PA/06541/23** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06541-23/ghaxaq-renewal-to-permit-pa2222-16): Renewal to permit PA2222/16 (To sanction as constructed pool and deck, garages, pump room, toilet, wooden structure, gazebo, light weight canopy, hard… Withdrawn, validated 17 April 2024, 252 m away - [**PA/01193/22** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01193-22/ghaxaq-sanction-extension-to-agricultural-room-to-provide): To sanction extension to agricultural room to provide for sheep pen, olive processing and agricultural storage. Application also includes the sanctioning of a… Status being checked, 265 m away - [**PA/04033/24** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04033-24/ghaxaq-propose-the-demolition-of-existing-rooms): To propose the demolition of existing rooms, including goats’ pen and stable and above ground reservoir. Proposed construction of four stables, equipment… Pending, validated 3 July 2024, 269 m away - [**PA/07032/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07032-26/ghaxaq-sanction-the-reconstruction): To sanction the reconstruction, extension and change of use of a dilapidated structure to a residential structure, including a pool. Construction of 2… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 296 m away - [**PA/04163/24** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04163-24/ghaxaq-sanction-two-agricultural-stores): To sanction two agricultural stores, concrete paving, internal division walls, and a perimeter boundary wall and to demolish illegal structures. Refused, validated 3 July 2024, 415 m away - [**PA/04802/25** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04802-25/ghaxaq-identify-the-perimeter-of-the-site-with): To identify the perimeter of the site with a low boundary rubble wall, to install a timber access gate, construct an underground water reservoir and pump room… Granted, validated 23 July 2025, 488 m away ## More by George Farrugia - [**PA/07573/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07573-26/xewkija-internal-alterations-to-existing-basement-and-ground): Proposed internal alterations to existing basement and ground floor, proposed partial excavation and construction of basement level -2 and ground floor, and… Pending, 3 floors - [**PA/07564/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07564-26/mgarr-sanction-existing-concrete-structure-to-support-dangerous): To sanction existing concrete structure to support dangerous rock. Pending - [**PA/07482/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07482-26/sliema-alterations-to-approved-permit): Alterations to approved permit (PA8074/24), including alterations to the common stairs and relocation of a lift; internal alterations to the approved… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/07474/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07474-26/cospicua-bormla-alterations-to-approved-pa-04287-24): Proposed alterations to approved PA/04287/24. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07418/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07418-26/birzebbuga-minor-internal-alterations-to-approved-drawings-as): Minor internal alterations to approved drawings as per PA/6127/23 and excavation for one floor garage. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07402/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07402-26/rabat-dismantling-of-existing-pre-1978-room-walls-and): Proposed dismantling of existing pre-1978 room walls and reconstruct using fair faced masonry, excavation of reservoir and installation of flat laid solar… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 [All applications by George Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/george-farrugia) [All planning applications in Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghaxaq)