--- title: "PA/04255/26: additions and alterations to existing operating pig in Kercem | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04255-26/kercem-additions-and-alterations-to-existing-operating-pig source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Kercem: Proposed additions and alterations to existing operating pig farm at basement level; proposed broilers unit at… Planning applications › Kercem › PA0425526 # PA/04255/26: additions and alterations to existing operating pig in Kercem Michael's Pig Farm, Triq Tax-Xaghri, Kercem Proposed additions and alterations to existing operating pig farm at basement level; proposed broilers unit at ground floor; and sanctioning of changes to manure clamp and site configuration. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Michael's Pig Farm, Triq Tax-Xaghri, Kercem - **Locality:** [Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/kercem) - **Applicant:** [Michael Tabone](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/michael-tabone) - **Perit:** [Vella + Grech Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/vella-grech-periti) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 6 May 2026 - **Validated:** 24 June 2026 - **Published:** 24 June 2026 - **Comments close:** 24 July 2026 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 20 October 2026 - **Permit expires:** 4 November 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04255/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04255&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around Michael's Pig Farm, Triq Tax-Xaghri, Kercem 8 other applications within 300 m: 3 granted, 0 refused, 2 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. On Triq Tax-Xaghri: 3 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Emanuel Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/emanuel-vella). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 1 comparable decision 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/05143/24** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05143-24/kercem-carry-out-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To carry out internal and external alterations to farmer's dwelling approved in PA/08643/20. Alterations include changes to layout and facade. To also… Granted, validated 7 August 2024, 48 m away - [**PA/00297/22** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00297-22/kercem-milking-sheep-unit-and-ancillary-units): Proposed milking sheep unit and ancillary units. Status being checked, 76 m away - [**PA/00981/21** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00981-21/kercem-sanction-additions-and-alterations-to-farm-approved): To sanction additions and alterations to farm approved in PA 4694/15, consisting of ancillary rooms and two silos Status being checked, 77 m away - [**PA/04585/26** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04585-26/kercem-carry-out-alterations-and-extensions-to-sheep): To carry out alterations and extensions to sheep farm approved in PA/04523/22. Alterations include changes to layout, to facade and to curtilage of farm. To… Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 86 m away - [**PA/04910/26** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04910-26/kercem-carry-out-alterations-and-to-sanction-alterations): To carry out alterations and to sanction alterations to sheep farm approved in PA/08535/20. To also construct a farmer's dwelling. Pending, validated 15 July 2026, 114 m away - [**PA/01287/22** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01287-22/kercem-construct-an-underground-water-reservoir): To construct an underground water reservoir. Status being checked, 141 m away - [**PA/03916/24** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03916-24/kercem-change-use-from-a-cow-farm-approved): To change use from a cow farm approved in PA/08535/20 to mushroom farm including proposed alterations. Sanctioning of changes to approved layout and… Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 155 m away - [**PA/02740/24** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02740-24/kercem-minor-internal-alterations): Minor internal alterations. Construction of 1.2m dry stone wall around perimeter of site. Excavation works for the construction of pool and reservoir,… Granted, validated 15 May 2024, 288 m away ## More by Vella + Grech Periti - [**PA/07745/26** Fontana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07745-26/fontana-excavation-of-site): Proposed excavation of site, garage at basement level; maisonette at ground floor; two flats at first and second floors and receded flat at setback floor… Pending, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07737/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07737-26/xaghra-washroom-and-domestic-store-at-roof-level): Proposed washroom and domestic store at roof level to development approved in PA5486/25. Pending - [**PA/07689/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07689-26/ghajnsielem-add-class-6a-at-ground-floor-level): To add Class 6A at ground floor level only, to existing development approved in PA4237/25. Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07684/26** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07684-26/zebbug-gozo-changes-to-existing-facade-at-ground): Changes to existing facade at ground, first and second floor levels; internal alterations in common area and additional floors at third, fourth, fifth and… Pending, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07676/26** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07676-26/zebbug-gozo-extension-to-pre-1968-dwelling-house-consisting-of): Proposed extension to pre-1968 dwelling house consisting of construction of second floor and washroom. Pending, 3 floors - [**PA/07661/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07661-26/ghajnsielem-extension-to-pre-1968-dwelling): Proposed extension to pre-1968 dwelling, consisting of erection of room at first floor and external stairs. Pending, 2 floors [All applications by Vella + Grech Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/vella-grech-periti) ## More from Michael Tabone - [**PA/06080/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06080-25/rabat-erection-of-rubble-wall-around-the-perimeter): Proposed erection of rubble wall around the perimeter of site accessed through a proposed ramp and construction of four horse stables with ancillary… Granted, validated 24 September 2025 - [**PA/04240/25** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04240-25/attard-sanction-boundary-walls-from-that-previously-approved): To sanction boundary walls from that previously approved in PA 7314/04. Granted, validated 25 June 2025 - [**PA/08275/24** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08275-24/safi-sanction-various-differences-from-original-approved-permit): To sanction various differences from original approved permit PA/03592/95. Granted, validated 4 December 2024 - [**PA/02925/24** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02925-24/qala-excavate-site-and-proposed-basement-garage-having): To excavate site and proposed basement garage having access from development approved in PA3467/22 and proposed dwelling house. Granted, validated 22 May 2024 - [**PA/02728/24** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02728-24/qala-change-of-use-of-a-disused-pre-1967): Change of use of a disused pre-1967 room to clinic 4A and to carry out minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 8 May 2024 - [**PA/03543/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03543-23/qormi-change-of-use-from-office-to-domestic): Change of use from office to domestic store, and sanctioning of outdoor steps and re-configuration of window. Granted, validated 28 June 2023 [All planning applications in Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/kercem)