--- title: "PA/04072/26: excavate and to construct a sheep farm in Ghajnsielem | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04072-26/ghajnsielem-excavate-and-to-construct-a-sheep-farm source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Refused planning application in Ghajnsielem: To excavate and to construct a sheep farm. To also install a timber gate. Perit Alexander Bigeni. Validated 17… Planning applications › Ghajnsielem › PA0407226 # PA/04072/26: excavate and to construct a sheep farm in Ghajnsielem Agricultural land, Triq ta' Santa Cilja, Ghajnsielem To excavate and to construct a sheep farm. To also install a timber gate. - **Status:** Refused (This application has been refused by Planning Board / Commission and a refusal notification has been sent.) - **Location:** Agricultural land, Triq ta' Santa Cilja, Ghajnsielem - **Locality:** [Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghajnsielem) - **Applicant:** Mary Doloress Xuereb - **Perit:** [Perit Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Agricultural - **Received:** 28 April 2026 - **Validated:** 17 June 2026 - **Published:** 17 June 2026 - **Comments close:** 17 July 2026 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 27 October 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04072/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04072&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around Agricultural land, Triq ta' Santa Cilja, Ghajnsielem 7 other applications within 300 m: 4 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 3 floors (PA/01345/26). On Triq ta' Santa Cilja: 2 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for agricultural applications like this here: about 87% (likely range 57–100%, low reliability, from 0 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/00183/21** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00183-21/ghajnsielem-sanction-the-reconstruction-of-rubble-wall-and): To sanction the reconstruction of rubble wall and add timber gate and construct an agricultural store with an underground reservoir. Status being checked, 82 m away - [**PA/00033/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00033-26/ghajnsielem-water-reservoir-and-pump-room): Proposed water reservoir and pump room. To sanction existing wooden gate. Granted, validated 21 January 2026, 97 m away - [**PA/03549/22** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03549-22/ghajnsielem-construct-agricultural-store): To construct agricultural store. Status being checked, 141 m away - [**PA/01345/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01345-26/ghajnsielem-excavation-of-site-to-accommodate-a-basement): Excavation of site to accommodate a basement level dedicated to the garages for private use. Proposal to include 1 residential unit having a street level lock… Granted, validated 6 May 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 221 m away - [**PA/01323/21** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01323-21/ghajnsielem-excavation-and-construction-of-garages-at-basement): Excavation and construction of garages at basement level, 1 no. maisonette at ground floor level and 3 apartments at first, second and setback floor levels Status being checked, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 228 m away - [**PA/02216/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02216-24/ghajnsielem-request-area-for-the-placing-of-kiosk): To request area for the placing of kiosk selling beverages and snacks. Granted, validated 17 April 2024, 252 m away - [**PA/03523/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03523-23/ghajnsielem-stables): Proposed stables (4 in no.) with annexed facilities, including a fodder/tack store and manure clamp. To sanction creation of opening along the street facade… Granted, validated 14 June 2023, 290 m away ## More by Alexander Bigeni - [**PA/07798/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07798-26/nadur-excavate-and-to-construct-9-residential-units): To excavate and to construct 9 residential units with underlying garages. Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07769/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07769-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-carry-out-alterations-and-additions-to-a): To carry out alterations and additions to a pre-1967 a residential dwelling. Alterations include changes to internal layout. Pending - [**PA/07733/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07733-26/qala-carry-out-alterations-to-internal-layout-and): To carry out alterations to internal layout and to facade of residential units approved in PA/07213/22 and PA/05532/24. To also sanction further excavation… Pending - [**PA/07652/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07652-26/nadur-excavate-and-to-construct-an-agricultural-store): To excavate and to construct an agricultural store with an underlying basement. To also construct an underground water reservoir. Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07646/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07646-26/xaghra-carry-out-alterations-and-extentions-to-dwelling): To carry out alterations and extentions to dwelling approved in PA/06703/22. Alterations include changes to layout and to facade. Pending - [**PA/07631/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07631-26/ghajnsielem-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, to excavate and to construct 12 residential units and 3 shops (Class 4B) with underlying garages. To also install signage. Pending [All applications by Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni) [All planning applications in Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghajnsielem)