PA/03848/25: demolish a dangerous pre-1968 building and construct in Tarxien
19, 21, Triq Santa Marija, Tarxien
To demolish a dangerous pre-1968 building and construct a ground floor garage and three residential units.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 19, 21, Triq Santa Marija, Tarxien
- Locality
- Tarxien
- Applicant
- Brian Galdes
- Perit
- Perit Thomas Tanti
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Residential units
- 3
- Received
- 23 February 2025
- Validated
- 11 June 2025
- Published
- 11 June 2025
- Comments close
- 11 July 2025
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 11 June 2026
- Permit expires
- 24 June 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 19, 21, Triq Santa Marija, Tarxien
176 other applications within 300 m: 117 granted, 3 refused, 18 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/00473/24).
On Triq Santa Marija: 20 other applications, 15 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Randolph Nicholas Bartoli, Matthew Gauci, Charles Buhagiar, Reuben Cauchi.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, 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/05950/26 Tarxien: Sanctioning of the as-built second floor apartment, including the roof, from that approved in PA/2095/00.
- PA/02076/24 Tarxien: To sanction alterations from approved drawings in PA/05091/08 and to change the use from a Class 4 to Class 4B (retail). To propose signage.
- PA/02995/25 Tarxien: Proposed alterations to approved development permit PA/00473/24, including changes to facade, shifting in internal layout for the proposed residential units,…
- PA/00473/24 Tarxien: Demolition of existing dwelling. Excavation of lift pit. Construction of three ground floor garages, four overlying apartments and common parts.
- PA/00797/26 Tarxien: Demolition and replacement of severely spalled slab and minor internal alterations to a pre-1968 dwelling.
- PA/01706/21 Tarxien: To sanction replacement of part of roof due to structural damage and replacement of balcony at first floor.
- PA/07305/23 Tarxien: Proposed apartment at third floor, alterations on the façade, alterations at ground floor, changes to stairwell and including of lift shaft which goes up to…
- PA/02320/23 Tarxien: Sanctioning of garage No 6, Triq Annetto Caruana, Tarxien and garage 39, Triq Gananton Tanti, Tarxien and first floor maisonette at Neutron, Triq Annetto…
- PA/02316/26 Tarxien: Sanctioning of property as built - No permits could be traced. Including demolition and recasting of dilapidated roof at washroom level.
- PA/04520/25 Tarxien: To carry out alterations to an existing terraced house approved with RG/01400/24. Changes consist of internal alterations to remove internal partitions,…
- PA/02756/24 Tarxien: To sanction garage as built due to the fact that the original permit could not be retrieved and to change of use of premises to Class IVB including internal…
- PA/02308/21 Tarxien: To sanction maisonette as built
- PA/03286/25 Tarxien: To sanction extensions carried out in a pre-1967 terraced house after 1967. Extensions consist of the construction of a back room at first floor, and the…
- PA/02877/22 Tarxien: Sanctioning of alterations to the facade from PB1097/73 and the internal layout of the garage at ground floor level which comprise of the depth of the garage,…
- PA/06094/26 Tarxien: To sanction apartment at second floor, common stairs and roof level as built including site width, internal dimensions, ensuite, opening between dining/living…
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