--- title: "PA/04342/24: Demolition of existing dwelling in Pembroke | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04342-24/pembroke-demolition-of-existing-dwelling source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Pembroke: Demolition of existing dwelling, construction of ground floor garage, 2 apartments and a duplex apartment. Perit… Planning applications › Pembroke › PA0434224 # PA/04342/24: Demolition of existing dwelling in Pembroke 42 Lucerne, Triq Don Luigi Rigord, Pembroke Demolition of existing dwelling, construction of ground floor garage, 2 apartments and a duplex apartment. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 42 Lucerne, Triq Don Luigi Rigord, Pembroke - **Locality:** [Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/pembroke) - **Applicant:** [Joseph Aquilina](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-aquilina) - **Perit:** [Perit Gareth Dimech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gareth-dimech) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 3 - **Received:** 27 May 2024 - **Validated:** 10 July 2024 - **Published:** 10 July 2024 - **Comments close:** 26 August 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 28 May 2025 - **Permit expires:** 9 July 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04342/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04342&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 42 Lucerne, Triq Don Luigi Rigord, Pembroke 10 other applications on the same street: 8 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/05167/24). On Triq Don Luigi Rigord: 10 other applications, 8 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Elena Borg Costanzi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/elena-borg-costanzi). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 2 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/04456/26** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04456-26/pembroke-sanction-minor-alterations-to-a-dwelling-approved): To sanction minor alterations to a dwelling approved by virtue of DN/00091/15, proposed internal alterations, demolition works, replacement of apertures and… Granted, validated 13 August 2026 - [**PA/01257/26** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01257-26/pembroke-minor-internal-alteration-at-third-floor): Minor internal alteration at third floor. Proposed change from kitchen/living/dining to bedroom and bathroom. Granted, validated 13 April 2026 - [**PA/02486/25** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02486-25/pembroke-division-of-dwelling-into-2-maisonettes-including): Division of dwelling into 2 maisonettes including minor internal alterations and minor alterations to the facade to approved PB/02191/84. Granted, validated 22 May 2025 - [**PA/01211/25** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01211-25/pembroke-demolish-existing-villa-and-reconstruct-fully-detached): To demolish existing villa and reconstruct fully detached villa. Proposal includes excavation to extend underlying garage. Granted, validated 5 March 2025 - [**PA/04589/24** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04589-24/pembroke-addition-of-a-pool-at-roof-level): Addition of a pool at roof level to PA/00170/22. Granted, validated 2 September 2024 - [**PA/05167/24** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05167-24/pembroke-demolish-terraced-house-and-to-excavate-and): To demolish terraced house and to excavate and develop a residential block consisting of parking spaces at semi-basement level -1, 1 maisonette, 3 apartments… Granted, validated 7 August 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04367/24** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04367-24/pembroke-demolition-existing-dwelling-and-propose-excavation-of): To demolition existing dwelling and propose excavation of the reservoir below basement level; construction of 3 private garages at the basement level;… Granted, validated 10 July 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05134/23** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05134-23/pembroke-convert-3-bedroom-unit-at-second-floor-as): To convert 3-bedroom unit at second floor as approved in PA170/22 to two 2-bedroom units Granted, validated 11 October 2023 - [**PA/00170/22** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00170-22/pembroke-demolish-two-existing-terraced-houses): To demolish two existing terraced houses, carry out minor excavation works to accommodate access ramps, and construct 6 one-car garages, 2 maisonettes at… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01583/22** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01583-22/pembroke-internal-and-external-alterations-including): Internal and external alterations including, construction of platform in front garden for ease of access to front door and extension to existing party wall at… Status being checked ## More by Gareth Dimech - [**PA/07069/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07069-26/san-gwann-construction-of-a-lightweight-roof-structure-at): Proposed construction of a lightweight roof structure at second floor level. Pending - [**PA/06018/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06018-26/ta-xbiex-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-construction): Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of ground floor maisonette, 5 overlying apartments and an additional apartment receded floor level.… Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05392/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05392-26/ta-xbiex-alterations-to-approved-duplex-unit-at-fifth): Alterations to approved duplex unit at fifth and receded floor level covered by PA/07449/23. Alterations include internal and external changes to approved… Granted, validated 28 September 2026 - [**PA/05130/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05130-26/mosta-excavation-and-construction-of-pool): Excavation and construction of pool, boundary wall and tool shed in backyard. Pending, validated 22 July 2026 - [**PA/03626/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03626-26/fgura-alterations-to-existing-residence-to-change-current): Alterations to existing residence to change current maisonette into 1 duplex apartment at Level (00&01), and three additional apartments at Levels (02,03,04).… Granted, validated 15 July 2026, 5 floors - [**PA/02151/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02151-26/zejtun-sanction-facade-alterations-from-approved-pa-07520-21-at): To sanction facade alterations from approved PA/07520/21 at third floor level Withdrawn, validated 1 April 2026 [All applications by Gareth Dimech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gareth-dimech) ## More from Joseph Aquilina - [**PA/04165/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04165-26/nadur-construct-additions-and-carry-out-alterations-to): To construct additions and carry out alterations to improve habitability including garage, pool and roof structure, including sanctioning of differences in… Granted, validated 14 July 2026 - [**PA/04168/25** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04168-25/santa-venera-sanctioning-of-existing-garage-as-built-and): Sanctioning of existing garage as built and subsequent change of use from garage to Class 4B (retail), fixing of sign and installation of gate. Granted, validated 25 June 2025 - [**PA/08284/24** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08284-24/siggiewi-sanction-existing-agricultural-stores): To sanction existing agricultural stores. Refused, validated 11 December 2024 - [**PA/06759/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06759-24/santa-venera-demolition-existing-washrooms-and-roof-common-area): To demolition existing washrooms and roof common area. To propose two apartments and washrooms at third floor and roof level. Refused, validated 9 October 2024, 4 floors - [**PA/04846/24** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04846-24/gharghur-change-of-use-from-class-4b-butcher): Proposed change of use from Class 4B butcher to Class 1A residential. Proposed sanctioning of variations from approved permit PA/2495/14 and proposed minor… Granted, validated 24 July 2024 - [**PA/04424/24** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04424-24/pembroke-change-of-use-from-community-center-to): Proposed change of use from community center to Class 2C childcare, and minor internal and external alterations. Withdrawn, validated 10 July 2024 [All planning applications in Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/pembroke)