--- title: "PA/04274/24: demolition of existing dwelling in Gharghur | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04274-24/gharghur-demolition-of-existing-dwelling source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Gharghur: Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, retaining only the facade and construction of a ground level garage for… Planning applications › Gharghur › PA0427424 # PA/04274/24: demolition of existing dwelling in Gharghur 9, Ta' Caraffa, Triq Zaghruna, Gharghur Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, retaining only the facade and construction of a ground level garage for private use and 3 overlying apartments including a duplex apartment. - **Status:** Granted (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** 9, Ta' Caraffa, Triq Zaghruna, Gharghur - **Locality:** [Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gharghur) - **Applicant:** Alfred Bartolo - **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 (Residential) - **Residential units:** 3 - **Received:** 12 April 2024 - **Validated:** 10 July 2024 - **Published:** 10 July 2024 - **Comments close:** 26 August 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 11 September 2025 - **Permit expires:** 12 November 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04274/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04274&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 9, Ta' Caraffa, Triq Zaghruna, Gharghur 72 other applications within 300 m: 41 granted, 0 refused, 6 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/00607/25). On Triq Zaghruna: 4 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 7 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/04510/24** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04510-24/gharghur-demolition-of-two-existing-terraced-houses): Proposed demolition of two existing terraced houses. Excavation to construct one basement garage with parking spaces for private use, with 8 overlying… Granted, validated 24 July 2024, 29 m away - [**PA/04275/24** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04275-24/gharghur-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, retaining only the facade, and construction of a ground level garage for private use and 3 overlying apartments… Granted, validated 10 July 2024, 38 m away - [**PA/01233/25** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01233-25/gharghur-change-the-use-of-an-existing-private): To change the use of an existing private garage into a public service garage. Granted, validated 5 March 2025, 42 m away - [**PA/05365/26** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05365-26/gharghur-alterations-to-approved-permit-pa-3823-24): Proposed alterations to approved permit PA/3823/24; to remove the approved 1x residential three-bedroom duplex apartment and create two new separate units,… Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 2 floors, 46 m away - [**PA/03823/24** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03823-24/gharghur-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Proposed demolition of existing terraced house, excavation and construction of: Garages at semi-basement level; 1 x residential three-bedroom duplex… Granted, validated 16 October 2024, 46 m away - [**PA/00445/23** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00445-23/gharghur-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-construct-basement-garages): To demolish existing dwelling and construct basement garages, maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and a penthouse at setback level. Withdrawn, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 49 m away - [**PA/07890/24** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07890-24/gharghur-demolish-existing-premises): To demolish existing premises, excavate and construct a basement level for parking, 1 maisonette, 3 apartments and a receded penthouse. Granted, validated 20 November 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 56 m away - [**PA/00264/25** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00264-25/gharghur-renewal-of-pa-04205-19-proposed-changes-to): Renewal of PA/04205/19 - Proposed changes to layout approved in PA/01797/15. Proposal includes internal and external alterations and construction of receded… Granted, validated 27 March 2025, 61 m away - [**PA/05962/26** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05962-26/gharghur-construct-an-additional-unit-on-existing-block): To construct an additional unit on existing block approved in PA5409/21 including a pool. Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 69 m away - [**PA/00136/22** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00136-22/gharghur-installation-of-w-c-within-garage-and-replacement): Proposed installation of w/c within garage and replacement of faulty concrete lintel above doorway. Application also includes sanctioning of internal floor… Status being checked, 69 m away - [**PA/00262/21** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00262-21/gharghur-sanctioning-of-rubble-wall): Sanctioning of rubble wall, underground cistern, and 2 small storage rooms situated below road level. Status being checked, 70 m away - [**PA/03154/25** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03154-25/gharghur-timber-balcony-instead-of-the-existing-stone): Proposed timber balcony instead of the existing stone balcony, proposed widening of existing aperture and proposed change of colour of existing apertures. Granted, validated 26 June 2025, 74 m away - [**PA/00739/25** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00739-25/gharghur-demolish-existing): To demolish existing, and construct garage at ground floor, apartments at first and second floor levels plus overlying duplex unit. Granted, validated 5 February 2025, 3 floors, 83 m away - [**PA/00300/26** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00300-26/gharghur-sanction-existing-fence-and-boundary-wall): To sanction existing fence and boundary wall, and sanction erection of lightweight cover to use space for recreational purposes. Suspended, validated 21 January 2026, 93 m away - [**PA/07631/23** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07631-23/gharghur-sanction-alteration-to-cladding-material-on-fa-ade): To sanction alteration to cladding material on façade as approved in PA8101/20. Granted, validated 22 February 2024, 97 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 Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gharghur)