--- title: "PA/04343/24: divide existing house in two in Mqabba | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04343-24/mqabba-divide-existing-house-in-two source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Mqabba: To divide existing house in two, including extension, alterations and construction of swimming pool. Perit Claude… Planning applications › Mqabba › PA0434324 # PA/04343/24: divide existing house in two in Mqabba 5, Sqaq il-Knisja, Mqabba To divide existing house in two, including extension, alterations and construction of swimming pool. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 5, Sqaq il-Knisja, Mqabba - **Locality:** [Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mqabba) - **Applicant:** Emilia Farrugia - **Perit:** [Perit Claude Borg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/claude-borg) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 2 - **Received:** 24 March 2024 - **Validated:** 10 July 2024 - **Published:** 10 July 2024 - **Comments close:** 26 August 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 11 June 2025 - **Permit expires:** 25 June 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04343/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04343&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 5, Sqaq il-Knisja, Mqabba 90 other applications within 300 m: 53 granted, 1 refused, 6 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 3 floors (PA/06087/23). Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 9 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/04948/23** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04948-23/mqabba-proposal-to-include-alterations-to-existing-pre-1968): Proposal to include alterations to existing pre-1968 building. Proposals include partial demolition of ground floor, and demolition of first floor, as well as… Granted, validated 23 August 2023, 2 floors, 11 m away - [**PA/00423/25** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00423-25/mqabba-renewal-of-approved-permit-pa-07485-19): Renewal of approved permit PA/07485/19. Restoration of existing facade and conversion of existing dwelling into 2 units, including minor alterations,… Granted, validated 17 February 2025, 12 m away - [**PA/00706/20** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00706-20/mqabba-sanctioning-of-variations-from-as-approved-in): Sanctioning of variations from as approved in PB/2562/76 of a courtyard house at 22, Pjazza tal-Knisja, Mqabba including; variations in extents, layout and… Status being checked, 2 floors, 26 m away - [**PA/05768/23** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05768-23/mqabba-restoration-of-niche-at-triq-il-karmnu): Restoration of niche at Triq il-Karmnu. Granted, validated 4 October 2023, 33 m away - [**PA/06335/25** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06335-25/mqabba-alterations-to-existing-dwelling): Alterations to existing dwelling, including internal alterations & changes to recessed floor, to include installation of horizontal/flat pv panels. Granted, validated 1 October 2025, 44 m away - [**PA/04854/26** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04854-26/mqabba-construct-a-wall-at-ground-floor-level): To construct a wall at ground floor level to provide a separate entrance for the first-floor residential unit. Pending, validated 15 July 2026, 48 m away - [**PA/01828/22** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01828-22/mqabba-sanction-changes-from-approved-pa01894-12-and-proposed): To sanction changes from approved PA01894/12 and proposed change of use from residence to Class 4D at ground floor level and Class 4C (no cooking) at first… Status being checked, 49 m away - [**PA/02716/21** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02716-21/mqabba-partially-demolish-existing-dilapidated-house-including-separat): To partially demolish existing dilapidated house including separately accessible domestic store and construct 3 bedroom town house. Status being checked, 50 m away - [**PA/07056/23** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07056-23/mqabba-sanctioning-of-minor-displacements-of-walls-from): Sanctioning of minor displacements of walls from approved PA522/09, following site survey. Granted, validated 29 November 2023, 65 m away - [**PA/02704/23** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02704-23/mqabba-replace-timber-balcony-as-per-gs-0017-18): To replace timber balcony as per GS/0017/18, to construct a semicircular masonry balcony with a wrought iron railing and construct 1m parapet wall at roof… Granted, validated 22 June 2023, 72 m away - [**PA/02515/23** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02515-23/mqabba-rehabilitation-of-an-existing-property-and-minor): Rehabilitation of an existing property and minor amendments to DN/00838/22 including maintenance work on the facade and internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 3 May 2023, 76 m away - [**PA/03870/24** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03870-24/mqabba-demolish-existing-residence-and-garage-except-for): To demolish existing residence and garage except for main facade, restore facade and construct garages and three maisonettes. Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 78 m away - [**PA/04593/26** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04593-26/mqabba-add-additional-class-4d-to-approved-shop): To add additional Class 4D to approved shop. Suspended, validated 1 July 2026, 79 m away - [**PA/02090/23** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02090-23/mqabba-make-internal-alterations-at-first-floor-and): To make internal alterations at first floor and roof level, raise height of parapet wall for safety, replace existing deteriorated timber apertures by new… Granted, validated 5 July 2023, 79 m away - [**PA/00467/24** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00467-24/mqabba-propose-signage-and-to-sanction-replacement-of): To propose signage and to sanction replacement of galvanised steel shutters to pvc wooden-like shutters. Granted, validated 31 January 2024, 80 m away ## More by Claude Borg - [**PA/07782/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07782-26/lija-sanctioning-of-the-front-garden-as-built): Sanctioning of the front garden as built, following the works approved under PA 6295/05 Pending - [**PA/07677/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07677-26/fgura-internal-alterations-to-existing-terraced-house): Proposed internal alterations to existing terraced house, formation of garage through conversion of existing bedroom, replacement of façade apertures and… Pending - [**PA/07479/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07479-26/siggiewi-restoration-of-facade): Restoration of facade. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/06420/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06420-26/naxxar-proposal-consists-of-the-reconstruction-of-a): The proposal consists of the reconstruction of a structurally unsafe rear building within a pre-1967 townhouse, incorporating modifications to ensure… Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06260/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06260-26/cospicua-bormla-proposed-works-to-the-pre-1968-townhouse-include): The proposed works to the pre-1968 townhouse include the reconstruction of existing ceilings on a like-for-like basis and internal alterations, including the… Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/05986/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05986-26/zebbug-connect-an-existing-washroom-to-an-underlying): To connect an existing washroom to an underlying apartment. Proposed property will include an internally linked staircase and includes the roof. Raising of… Pending, validated 2 September 2026 [All applications by Claude Borg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/claude-borg) [All planning applications in Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mqabba)