--- title: "PA/03729/24: excavate and construct 3 basement levels for in Swieqi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03729-24/swieqi-excavate-and-construct-3-basement-levels-for source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Pending planning application in Swieqi: To excavate and construct 3 basement levels for parking, commercial at ground floor level (5 in no. Class 4B shops… Planning applications › Swieqi › PA0372924 # PA/03729/24: excavate and construct 3 basement levels for in Swieqi Vacant Plot, Triq il-Keffa c/w Triq il-Qantar c/w, Triq it-Terz, Swieqi To excavate and construct 3 basement levels for parking, commercial at ground floor level (5 in no. Class 4B shops and 1 in no. Class 4C shop), 24 apartments and 3 penthouses at a receded floor level. - **Status:** Pending (The case has been referred to a Case Officer and is being assessed with a view of preparing a recommendation report to the Board/Commission) - **Location:** Vacant Plot, Triq il-Keffa c/w Triq il-Qantar c/w, Triq it-Terz, Swieqi - **Locality:** [Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi) - **Applicant:** [Bilven Properties Limited Attn: Michael Bugeja](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/bilven-properties-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Colin Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/colin-zammit) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 27 - **Received:** 15 January 2024 - **Validated:** 26 June 2024 - **Published:** 26 June 2024 - **Comments close:** 26 July 2024 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03729/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03729&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Vacant Plot, Triq il-Keffa c/w Triq il-Qantar c/w, Triq it-Terz, Swieqi 176 other applications within 300 m: 97 granted, 6 refused, 26 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/04643/25). On Triq il-Keffa: 14 other applications, 6 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Colin Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/colin-zammit), [MASStudio](https://propertylist.mt/perit/masstudio). Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 14 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/01968/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01968-24/swieqi-construct-apartment-at-receded-level): To construct apartment at receded level. Granted, validated 3 April 2024, 23 m away - [**PA/00563/22** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00563-22/swieqi-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-incl): To sanction internal and external alterations incl. railing at second floor, PV panels over DN1000/14 and construction of 1m parapet wall to screen the PV… Status being checked, 24 m away - [**PA/00502/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00502-24/swieqi-demolish-existing-dwellings): To demolish existing dwellings, excavate and construct 2 levels of basement garages, 4 maisonettes at ground floor, 12 apartments and 4 penthouses. Granted, validated 31 January 2024, 35 m away - [**PA/02080/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02080-25/swieqi-propose-demolishing-of-the-existing-structure-while): To propose demolishing of the existing structure while retaining the semi-basement slab. Proposal includes constructing additional floors to create a total of… Granted, validated 2 April 2025, 37 m away - [**PA/05303/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05303-24/swieqi-propose-external-and-internal-alterations-at-all): To propose external and internal alterations at all levels and construction of pool from approved permit by virtue PA/6331/19. Granted, validated 7 August 2024, 38 m away - [**PA/04588/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04588-25/swieqi-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house, excavate site and construct semi-basement garage, a maisonette at elevated ground floor level, apartments at first,… Granted, validated 9 July 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 42 m away - [**PA/02041/21** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02041-21/swieqi-combining-of-two-adjacent-residential-apartments-into): Proposed combining of two adjacent residential apartments into one habitable unit, including internal alterations Status being checked, 54 m away - [**PA/07552/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07552-26/swieqi-extension-to-an-existing-penthouse-to-form): Proposed extension to an existing penthouse to form an internally connected duplex unit, including a splash pool on the front terrace. Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 57 m away - [**PA/04654/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04654-24/swieqi-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-to-approved-apartment): To sanction minor internal alterations to approved apartment PA5074/10. Granted, validated 17 July 2024, 64 m away - [**PA/06691/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06691-24/swieqi-extension-of-existing-third-floor-receded-dwelling-and): Extension of existing third-floor receded dwelling and construction of overlaying receded dwelling. Granted, validated 2 October 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 68 m away - [**PA/06381/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06381-25/swieqi-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To sanction minor internal and external alterations to existing garage with previously approved permit PB/01047/90. Granted, validated 5 November 2025, 73 m away - [**PA/02977/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02977-23/swieqi-sanctioning-of-property-as-built-from-pb-04236-89): Sanctioning of property as built from PB/04236/89 and proposal of the demolition of an existing washroom at roof level and the construction of an additional… Granted, validated 24 May 2023, 73 m away - [**PA/03000/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03000-23/swieqi-variations-from-the-official-building-alignment): Variations from the official building alignment. To sanction variations from approved permit PB/1929/89. To demolish existing washroom, install a lift,… Granted, validated 24 May 2023, 73 m away - [**PA/01639/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01639-24/swieqi-propose-changes-to-approved-permit-pa-02977-23-including): To propose changes to approved permit PA/02977/23 including minor internal changes to lift shaft, internal shaft and back facade. Granted, validated 14 May 2024, 74 m away - [**PA/05299/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05299-23/swieqi-excavate-and-construct-2-basement-garages-interconnected): To excavate and construct 2 basement garages interconnected from adjacent site already approved in PA5404/21, 5 maisonettes at ground floor level, 18… Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 78 m away ## More by Colin Zammit - [**PA/07603/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07603-26/st-julians-convert-existing-private-garage): To convert existing private garage (PA/04855/15) to a public service garage. Pending - [**PA/07584/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07584-26/sliema-roof-existing-terrace-at-fifth-floor-level): To roof existing terrace at fifth floor level, demolish existing receded floor level to construct a new apartment and an additional receded floor level. Pending, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07550/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07550-26/marsa-demolition-of-two-storey-townhouse): Proposed demolition of two storey townhouse (facade and front room to be retained) and construction of ground floor garage for private vehicles, and 8… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07504/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07504-26/st-julians-make-internal-and-external-alterations-to-an): To make internal and external alterations to an existing washroom and proposed a 2 bedroom receded apartment. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07469/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07469-26/mgarr-renew-pa-05742-18-to-demolish-existing-building): To renew PA/05742/18 - To demolish existing building, excavation of site and construction of basement garages and residential units from ground floor to third… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07463/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07463-26/mosta-sanction-property-as-built-from-pa-757-00): To sanction property as built from PA/757/00, particularly including the formation of a Class 4A office within a receded floor level and installation of a… Pending [All applications by Colin Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/colin-zammit) [All planning applications in Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi)