--- title: "PA/04139/24: demolish existing dwelling and to excavate type in Mgarr | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04139-24/mgarr-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-to-excavate-type source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Mgarr: To demolish existing dwelling and to excavate type 2 basement garages for private cars (to be accessible from the… Planning applications › Mgarr › PA0413924 # PA/04139/24: demolish existing dwelling and to excavate type in Mgarr 131, 133 & 135, Triq il-Fuhhar l-Ahmar, Mgarr To demolish existing dwelling and to excavate type 2 basement garages for private cars (to be accessible from the adjacent site approved in PA10977/17), duplex maisonettes at basement and ground floor levels, and apartments at first, second , third and receded fourth floor levels. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 131, 133 & 135, Triq il-Fuhhar l-Ahmar, Mgarr - **Locality:** [Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mgarr) - **Applicant:** [John Agius](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/john-agius) - **Perit:** [Perit Benjamin Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/benjamin-farrugia) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Received:** 4 June 2024 - **Validated:** 3 July 2024 - **Published:** 3 July 2024 - **Comments close:** 2 August 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 26 March 2025 - **Permit expires:** 18 June 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04139/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04139&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 131, 133 & 135, Triq il-Fuhhar l-Ahmar, Mgarr 52 other applications within 300 m: 27 granted, 3 refused, 12 pending. 90% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/00011/20). On Triq il-Fuhhar l-Ahmar: 10 other applications, 5 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Mariello Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mariello-spiteri). Approval estimate for demolition applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 0 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/06488/23** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06488-23/mgarr-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-townhouse): Internal and external alterations to existing townhouse. To erect first floor level and overly receded floor level. To subdivide part of ground floor into an… Granted, validated 1 November 2023, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 26 m away - [**PA/01827/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01827-24/mgarr-sanction-alterations-to-approved-residential-dwelling-in): To sanction alterations to approved residential dwelling in PA996/93. To demolish washroom at second floor level, construct two additional floors, carry out… Pending, validated 2 September 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 30 m away - [**PA/02748/21** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02748-21/mgarr-minor-internal-alterations-including-the-addition-of): Minor internal alterations including the addition of basement room with ground floor maisonette. Status being checked, 40 m away - [**PA/07591/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07591-26/mgarr-sanction-the-property-as-built): To sanction the property as built, with variations from the approved permit PA/2748/21. Pending, 40 m away - [**PA/00149/21** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00149-21/mgarr-sanction-minor-changes-to-internal-layouts-and): To sanction minor changes to internal layouts and facade 'as built' originally approved in PA 4141/98, including conservatory and chimney at receded third… Status being checked, 53 m away - [**PA/05952/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05952-26/mgarr-sanctioning-apartment-as-built-including-minor-deviations): Sanctioning apartment as built including minor deviations from approved permits PA/203/14 and PA/2017/14. Pending, 55 m away - [**PA/01614/22** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01614-22/mgarr-alterations-to-the-approved-residential-unit-at): Alterations to the approved residential unit at 2nd level and extension of 3rd level to create a new separate unit. Status being checked, 80 m away - [**PA/01776/25** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01776-25/mgarr-sanction-changes-from-approved): To sanction changes from approved (PA/01608/03), change of use from approved public parking to gymnasium Class 3C and proposed internal and external… Pending, validated 18 March 2025, 81 m away - [**PA/00827/25** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00827-25/mgarr-renewal-of-pa9019-18-construction-of-child): Renewal of PA9019/18 - Construction of child care centre (Class 2C) and 3 apartments and residential garage space (Class 1) above existing structure,… Granted, validated 12 March 2025, 81 m away - [**PA/02844/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02844-26/mgarr-alterations-to-ground-floor-level-property-pre-67): Alterations to ground floor level property pre-67, construction of 3 additional floors and receded floor, proposed construction of pool at roof level and… Pending, validated 6 May 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 113 m away - [**PA/01417/23** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01417-23/mgarr-it-is-proposed-to-demolish-existing-property): It is proposed to demolish existing property. Proposed construction of maisonette at ground floor level, 2 apartments at first & second floor levels and… Refused, validated 15 March 2023, 4 floors, 114 m away - [**PA/06779/25** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06779-25/mgarr-demolition-of-existing-building-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing building and construction of garage at ground and apartment at first, second and third floor and 1 unit at receded floor level. Pending, validated 22 October 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 115 m away - [**PA/01576/23** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01576-23/mgarr-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, and construction of one residential unit with underlying garage for private car parking. Granted, validated 22 March 2023, 123 m away - [**PA/04717/25** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04717-25/mgarr-sanction-the-ground-floor-property-approved-under): To sanction the ground floor property approved under PA/03213/97, which is currently being used as a Martial Arts School (Class 3C), including the proposed… Refused, validated 16 July 2025, 1 floor, 132 m away - [**PA/07785/25** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07785-25/mgarr-telecommunications-mast-and-railing): Proposed telecommunications mast and railing. Granted, validated 3 December 2025, 143 m away ## More by Benjamin Farrugia - [**PA/07406/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07406-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-construction-of-a-detached-villa-and-the): Proposed construction of a detached villa and the excavation of a pool with u/l basement garage and domestic store. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/06791/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06791-26/mosta-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-to-construct): To demolish existing terraced house and to construct domestic garage with o/l 4no. apartments at first, second, third and receded floor levels. Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06694/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06694-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-existing-3-bedroom-apartment-at-receded): To sanction existing 3 bedroom apartment at receded fourth floor level 'as built' originally approved in PA3560/00, and proposed minor internal alterations. Pending - [**PA/03906/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03906-26/siggiewi-rehabilitate-and-restore-existing-rubble-walls): To rehabilitate and restore existing rubble walls, re- erect agricultural stores visible in 1967 aerial photos and proposed timber gate. Granted, validated 17 June 2026 - [**PA/03641/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03641-26/mgarr-demolish-existing-terraced-house-whilst-retaining-existing): To demolish existing terraced house whilst retaining existing facade and hallway and to construct basement garage and domestic store with overlying 2-bedroom… Suspended, validated 10 June 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03180/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03180-26/rabat-alterations-to-the-facade-consisting-of-replacement): Proposed alterations to the facade consisting of replacement of existing aluminium apertures to upvc apertures. Proposed raising of garden party wall,… Granted, validated 30 June 2026 [All applications by Benjamin Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/benjamin-farrugia) ## More from John Agius - [**PA/07440/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07440-26/mgarr-erection-of-a-single-sided-static-billboard): Erection of a single sided static billboard with external illumination. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07282/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07282-26/mosta-re-construction-of-dilapidated-agricultural-store): Proposed re-construction of dilapidated agricultural store, dismantling and re-construction of rubble wall, reinforcement of boundary wall along street and… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06468/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06468-26/swieqi-erection-of-a-single-sided-static-billboard): Erection of a single sided static billboard with external illumination. Withdrawn, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/05712/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05712-26/birkirkara-erection-of-a-single-sided-static-billboard): Erection of a single sided static billboard with external illumination (non-LED display) Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/05535/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05535-26/naxxar-erection-of-a-single-sided-static-billboard): Erection of a single sided static billboard with external illumination. Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/05532/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05532-26/mellieha-erection-of-a-single-sided-static-billboard): Erection of a single sided static billboard with external illumination (Non LED). Pending, validated 19 August 2026 [All planning applications in Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mgarr)