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title: "PA/03848/25: demolish a dangerous pre-1968 building and construct in Tarxien | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03848-25/tarxien-demolish-a-dangerous-pre-1968-building-and-construct
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> Granted planning application in Tarxien: To demolish a dangerous pre-1968 building and construct a ground floor garage and three residential units. Perit…

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# 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](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/tarxien)
- **Applicant:** Brian Galdes
- **Perit:** [Perit Thomas Tanti](https://propertylist.mt/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](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03848/25)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03848&caseYear=25)

## 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](https://propertylist.mt/perit/randolph-nicholas-bartoli), [Matthew Gauci](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-gauci), [Charles Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charles-buhagiar), [Reuben Cauchi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/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](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05950-26/tarxien-sanctioning-of-the-as-built-second-floor-apartment): Sanctioning of the as-built second floor apartment, including the roof, from that approved in PA/2095/00. Withdrawn, validated 2 September 2026, 28 m away
- [**PA/02076/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02076-24/tarxien-sanction-alterations-from-approved-drawings-in-pa-05091-08): 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. Granted, validated 10 April 2024, 30 m away
- [**PA/02995/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02995-25/tarxien-alterations-to-approved-development-permit-pa-00473-24): Proposed alterations to approved development permit PA/00473/24, including changes to facade, shifting in internal layout for the proposed residential units,… Granted, validated 2 June 2025, 32 m away
- [**PA/00473/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00473-24/tarxien-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling. Excavation of lift pit. Construction of three ground floor garages, four overlying apartments and common parts. Granted, validated 31 January 2024, 5 floors, 36 m away
- [**PA/00797/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00797-26/tarxien-demolition-and-replacement-of-severely-spalled-slab): Demolition and replacement of severely spalled slab and minor internal alterations to a pre-1968 dwelling. Granted, validated 11 February 2026, 48 m away
- [**PA/01706/21** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01706-21/tarxien-sanction-replacement-of-part-of-roof-due): To sanction replacement of part of roof due to structural damage and replacement of balcony at first floor. Status being checked, 48 m away
- [**PA/07305/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07305-23/tarxien-apartment-at-third-floor): 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… Granted, validated 16 April 2024, 4 floors, 49 m away
- [**PA/02320/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02320-23/tarxien-sanctioning-of-garage-no-6): Sanctioning of garage No 6, Triq Annetto Caruana, Tarxien and garage 39, Triq Gananton Tanti, Tarxien and first floor maisonette at Neutron, Triq Annetto… Granted, validated 26 April 2023, 49 m away
- [**PA/02316/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02316-26/tarxien-sanctioning-of-property-as-built-no): Sanctioning of property as built - No permits could be traced. Including demolition and recasting of dilapidated roof at washroom level. Granted, validated 8 April 2026, 50 m away
- [**PA/04520/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04520-25/tarxien-carry-out-alterations-to-an-existing-terraced): To carry out alterations to an existing terraced house approved with RG/01400/24. Changes consist of internal alterations to remove internal partitions,… Granted, validated 29 July 2025, 2 floors, 59 m away
- [**PA/02756/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02756-24/tarxien-sanction-garage-as-built-due-to-the): 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… Granted, validated 8 May 2024, 62 m away
- [**PA/02308/21** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02308-21/tarxien-sanction-maisonette-as-built): To sanction maisonette as built Status being checked, 62 m away
- [**PA/03286/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03286-25/tarxien-sanction-extensions-carried-out-in-a-pre-1967): 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… Pending, validated 25 June 2025, 2 floors, 68 m away
- [**PA/02877/22** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02877-22/tarxien-sanctioning-of-alterations-to-the-facade-from): 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,… Status being checked, 68 m away
- [**PA/06094/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06094-26/tarxien-sanction-apartment-at-second-floor): To sanction apartment at second floor, common stairs and roof level as built including site width, internal dimensions, ensuite, opening between dining/living… Granted, validated 1 October 2026, 79 m away

## More by Thomas Tanti

- [**PA/07538/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07538-26/birzebbuga-excavate-and-construct-an-underground-reservoir): To excavate and construct an underground reservoir, construct an overlying sheep farm with ancillary facilities and a manure clamp. To sanction parts of an… Pending, validated 28 October 2026
- [**PA/06801/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06801-26/rabat-excavate-existing-vacant-site-and-proposed-construction): To excavate existing vacant site and proposed construction of 3 private car garages at basement level, 1 maisonette at ground floor level, 3 apartments at… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/06596/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06596-26/marsaskala-demolish-and-reconstruct-a-dilapidated-part-of): To demolish and reconstruct a dilapidated part of the facade. To replace lintels and apertures. Pending, validated 23 September 2026
- [**PA/06332/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06332-26/ghaxaq-propose-a-basement-underneath-the-agriculture-store): To propose a basement underneath the agriculture store. Pending, validated 16 September 2026
- [**PA/06155/26** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06155-26/munxar-sanction-internal-layout-from-approved-pa-6541-97): To sanction internal layout from approved PA/6541/97. Granted, validated 11 October 2026
- [**PA/05907/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05907-26/pieta-extension-to-the-recessed-floor-level-as): Proposed extension to the recessed floor level as approved in PA/3104/17, for the creation of a new one-bedroom dwelling. Pending, validated 26 August 2026

[All applications by Thomas Tanti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/thomas-tanti)

[All planning applications in Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/tarxien)
