--- title: "PA/04186/25: demolish the existing property in Swieqi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04186-25/swieqi-demolish-the-existing-property source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Swieqi: To demolish the existing property, excavate and construct 4 semi detached villas including pools. Perit Edwin… Planning applications › Swieqi › PA0418625 # PA/04186/25: demolish the existing property in Swieqi Spanish House, Triq il-Fortizza and, Triq il-Pont, Madliena, Swieqi To demolish the existing property, excavate and construct 4 semi detached villas including pools. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Spanish House, Triq il-Fortizza and, Triq il-Pont, Madliena, Swieqi - **Locality:** [Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi) - **Applicant:** [Libyan Foreign Investment Company (LAFICO) - Representative Office Attn: Nahla Abdelwahed](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/libyan-foreign-investment-company-lafico-representative-office) - **Perit:** [Dr Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction - **Height:** 1 floor - **Residential units:** 4 - **Received:** 9 May 2025 - **Validated:** 25 June 2025 - **Published:** 25 June 2025 - **Comments close:** 25 July 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 30 October 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04186/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04186&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Spanish House, Triq il-Fortizza and, Triq il-Pont, Madliena, Swieqi 33 other applications within 300 m: 21 granted, 1 refused, 2 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 2 floors (PA/07556/24). On Triq il-Fortizza: 9 other applications, 2 granted and 1 refused. Periti active on this street: [Patrick Refalo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/patrick-refalo), [Thomas Mifsud](https://propertylist.mt/perit/thomas-mifsud). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 1 comparable decision 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/02491/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02491-25/swieqi-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-from-approved): To sanction internal and external alterations from approved permit PA1230/07. Withdrawn, 39 m away - [**PA/02058/21** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02058-21/swieqi-carry-out-alteration-to-existing-passenger-lift): To carry out alteration to existing passenger lift in lieu of PA/7370/18 Status being checked, 40 m away - [**PA/01729/22** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01729-22/swieqi-minor-extension-to-main-bedroom-ensuite-over): Minor extension to main bedroom [ensuite over existing room at ground floor level] and minor extension to washroom to cover exposed third party washroom wall… Status being checked, 55 m away - [**PA/06269/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06269-23/swieqi-change-in-site-configuration-shifting-of): Change in site configuration - shifting of part boundary wall as per PC35/21 plus minor changes to boundary wall. Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 57 m away - [**PA/02987/22** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02987-22/swieqi-sanction-apartment-as-existing): To sanction apartment as existing. Status being checked, 65 m away - [**PA/00436/20** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00436-20/swieqi-alterations-and-additions-to-an-existing-single): Alterations and additions to an existing single family dwelling including; the excavation of part of the side garden down to pavement level to construct a new… Status being checked, 66 m away - [**PA/01761/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01761-24/swieqi-propose-casa-bottega-class-4a-office): To propose casa bottega Class 4A office. To sanction changes to an approved villa from previous permits PA/05330/07 and PA/00425/03 including minor… Granted, validated 27 March 2024, 78 m away - [**PA/07322/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07322-25/swieqi-sanction-discrepancies-from-approved-permits-pa-04203-93-and): To sanction discrepancies from approved permits PA/04203/93 and PA/01188/98, and to propose internal and external alterations, including the extension of the… Granted, validated 12 November 2025, 86 m away - [**PA/04036/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04036-25/swieqi-sanction-existing-services-and-also-to-propose): To sanction existing services and also to propose the installation of panelling on the façade to conceal the existing services; and to rebuild retaining wall. Under appeal, validated 25 June 2025, 95 m away - [**PA/02112/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02112-24/swieqi-paneling-designed-to-discreetly-conceal-exposed-pipework): Proposed paneling designed to discreetly conceal exposed pipework on the building’s facade. Refused, validated 10 April 2024, 95 m away - [**PA/01079/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01079-24/swieqi-construction-of-a-semi-detached-dwelling-with-a): Proposed construction of a semi-detached dwelling with a different layout from that approved in PA04431/22. Granted, validated 28 February 2024, 98 m away - [**PA/06002/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06002-25/swieqi-sanction-minor-variations-from-previous-approved-permit): To sanction minor variations from previous approved permit by virtue PA/3179/93 consisting of changes to the internal height and to propose closure of a… Granted, validated 17 September 2025, 104 m away - [**PA/02467/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02467-26/swieqi-sanctioning-of-apartment-as-built-and-proposed): Proposed sanctioning of apartment as built and proposed internal alterations to separate existing four bedroom apartment into two separate dwellings.… Withdrawn, 112 m away - [**PA/00574/20** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00574-20/swieqi-sanction-basement-garage-and-access-drive-as): To sanction basement garage and access drive as built. Status being checked, 113 m away - [**PA/01460/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01460-24/swieqi-sanction-alterations-to-previously-approved-permit-pa-03122-19): To sanction alterations to previously approved permit PA/03122/19, including minor changes to wall layouts and apertures, hard landscaping as indicated,… Granted, validated 13 March 2024, 115 m away ## More by Edwin Mintoff - [**PA/07655/26** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07655-26/munxar-extension-and-changes-to-approved-permit-pa-01661-20): Proposed extension and changes to approved permit PA/01661/20. Proposal consists of the excavation of part of garden, water reservoir under ground floor pool… Pending - [**PA/07457/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07457-26/gzira-amendments-to-facade-for-structural-integrity): Amendments to facade for structural integrity. Pending - [**PA/07455/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07455-26/sliema-redesign-of-bar-cafeteria-entrance): Proposed redesign of bar/cafeteria entrance, including new sign. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07431/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07431-26/st-julians-sanction-the-change-of-use-from-showroom): To sanction the change of use from showroom approved in PA03705/99 to a convenience shop Class 4B including internal layout changes, added signage,… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07407/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07407-26/sliema-demolish-the-existing-staircase-and-carry-out): To demolish the existing staircase and carry out internal and external alterations to the development approved under PA/06318/23, including the provision of… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 5 floors - [**PA/07388/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07388-26/marsaskala-demolition-of-existing-hotel-and-proposed-construction): Proposed demolition of existing hotel and proposed construction of Class 3B 4 star hotel. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 [All applications by Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff) [All planning applications in Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi)