PA/04113/25: demolish existing building whilst retaining the street in Xewkija
38,40,42 and 44, Triq l-Gharus, Xewkija
To demolish existing building whilst retaining the street facade, to carry out alterations to the facade, to excavate and proposed construction of 2 basement levels consisting of private garages and substation at level -2, 2 maisonettes and 12 units, a common external pool at ground floor and internal pool and level -1 and dismantling and constructing an internal room at level -1
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 38,40,42 and 44, Triq l-Gharus, Xewkija
- Locality
- Xewkija
- Applicant
- Domenic Vincent Vella
- Perit
- Perit Andrew Borg
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 1 floor
- Residential units
- 14
- Received
- 21 March 2025
- Validated
- 25 June 2025
- Published
- 25 June 2025
- Comments close
- 25 July 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 13 January 2026
- Permit expires
- 28 January 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 38,40,42 and 44, Triq l-Gharus, Xewkija
141 other applications within 300 m: 79 granted, 1 refused, 23 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/01074/25).
On Triq l-Gharus: 8 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: Emanuel Vella.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 19 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/00323/20 Xewkija: Change of use of domestic store to processing and packing of meat - Class 5A.
- PA/01841/26 Xewkija: Proposed demolition of existing terraced house. Proposed excavation and construction of underground reservoir. Proposed construction of street level garage…
- PA/01113/25 Xewkija: To demolish existing dwelling and to construct 4 residential units with underlying garages at ground floor level.
- PA/00117/24 Xewkija: Proposed additions and alterations to dwelling house to create four dwelling houses, two swimming pools, PV panels and 3 jacuzzi.
- PA/01969/21 Xewkija: To demolish existing building, excavate site and construct basement garage with overlying 2 storey house and washroom as roof level.
- PA/00019/25 Xewkija: To subdivide existing dwelling, demolish and redevelop subsided RHS rooms into a ground floor garage with overlying 2 duplexes.
- PA/00099/23 Xewkija: To dismantle existing roof over domestic store and to leave space as an open courtyard.
- PA/05365/25 Xewkija: Proposed back garden boundary wall; dismantling of rubble wall and raising of opramorta at roof level to dwelling house approved in PA7929/24.
- PA/07929/24 Xewkija: Proposed additions and alterations to pre-1968 dwelling house, consisting of minor internal changes and building of additional room.
- PA/07969/24 Xewkija: To demolish part of existing building, additions to and alterations to existing house including construction of swimming pool at roof level, and to construct…
- PA/04276/23 Xewkija: To demolish part of the existing building, additions and alterations to the existing house including construction of swimming pool at roof level. To also…
- PA/06587/25 Xewkija: Proposed demolition, excavation of reservoir and construction of street-level garage, 3 apartments and one penthouse.
- PA/01074/25 Xewkija: Proposed garage for private vehicles at ground floor level, three apartments at first, second and third floor levels and a penthouse at fourth floor level.
- PA/03714/24 Xewkija: To sanction variations to private car garage approved in PA5335/96, to form entrance at ground floor level to upper floors and proposed extension at first and…
- PA/01772/23 Xewkija: Proposed additions and alterations; replacing of ceilings and walls; changes to elements of facade to pre-1968 dwelling house.
More by Andrew Borg
- PA/07182/26 Ghasri: Renewal of permit PA/01052/15 which consisted of Renewal of permit PA5110/06 - to reinstate dilapidated barumbara on more stable rock.
- PA/05990/26 Zebbug (Gozo): Proposed construction of 10 apartments, 6 parking spaces at basement level and 6 parking spaces at ground floor, including excavation of basement level and…
- PA/05087/26 Zebbug (Gozo): Proposed apartments and garages on a different layout from that approved in PA8313/24. To sanction partial additional excavation at basement level and…
- PA/04860/26 Msida: To sanction changes following detailed survey from approved permit PA/3498/06.
- PA/04316/26 Qormi: To demolish part of existing buildings, and to dismantle and reconstruct the other parts to create a dwelling unit.
- PA/03930/26 Nadur: Proposed apartments, garages and common swimming pools in a different layout from that approved in PA/03818/24 including 13 additional units, resulting in a…
All applications by Andrew Borg
More from Domenic Vincent Vella
- PA/05990/26 Zebbug (Gozo): Proposed construction of 10 apartments, 6 parking spaces at basement level and 6 parking spaces at ground floor, including excavation of basement level and…
- PA/03347/26 Xewkija: Proposed amendments and additional setback floor to approved PA/04113/25, resulting in 2 basement levels consisting of private garages and substation at level…
- PA/05178/25 Rabat (Gozo): To sanction internal and external variations to approved dwelling in PA/05115/23, and proposed change of use of same dwelling into a Class 3A boutique tourism…