--- title: "PA/04631/26: convert existing 2 penthouses into 2 apartments in Swieqi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04631-26/swieqi-convert-existing-2-penthouses-into-2-apartments source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Pending planning application in Swieqi: To convert existing 2 penthouses into 2 apartments and construct an additional receded penthouse including additions… Planning applications › Swieqi › PA0463126 # PA/04631/26: convert existing 2 penthouses into 2 apartments in Swieqi Penthouse and AirSpace, Urban Front, Triq it-Tiben, Swieqi To convert existing 2 penthouses into 2 apartments and construct an additional receded penthouse including additions and alterations. - **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Decision) - **Location:** Penthouse and AirSpace, Urban Front, Triq it-Tiben, Swieqi - **Locality:** [Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi) - **Applicant:** Neil Farrugia - **Perit:** [Perit Colin Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/colin-zammit) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 3 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 3 - **Received:** 10 April 2026 - **Validated:** 1 July 2026 - **Published:** 1 July 2026 - **Comments close:** 31 July 2026 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04631/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04631&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around Penthouse and AirSpace, Urban Front, Triq it-Tiben, Swieqi 136 other applications within 300 m: 84 granted, 7 refused, 11 pending. 92% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/00057/25). On Triq it-Tiben: 17 other applications, 9 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Michael Anastasi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/michael-anastasi), [Daniel Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/daniel-grima), [Jonathan Avellino](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jonathan-avellino), [David Ellul Mercer](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-ellul-mercer). 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/04288/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04288-23/swieqi-sanctioning-of-changes-in-lieu-of-pa-08245-21): Sanctioning of changes in lieu of PA/08245/21 for the excavation of a second basement level under a portion of the site for the construction of a games room… Refused, validated 8 November 2023, 26 m away - [**PA/07166/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07166-26/swieqi-demolish-the-existing-terraced-house-approved-and): To demolish the existing terraced house approved and constructed under permit PB/3310/75; excavate and construct a domestic reservoir and an underlying garage… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 36 m away - [**PA/08042/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08042-24/swieqi-demolition-of-the-existing-fence): Demolition of the existing fence, reconstruction of the boundary wall on Triq Sant' Andrija with an extension, and installation of a new fence. Granted, validated 27 November 2024, 41 m away - [**PA/04869/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04869-25/swieqi-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house, construct 3 garages at basement level and 5 apartments overlying each other. The proposal include also reservoir and pool… Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 1 floor, 47 m away - [**PA/04713/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04713-26/swieqi-pool-on-roof-and-general-landscaping-and): Proposed pool on roof and general landscaping and alterations to penthouse level. Granted, validated 10 August 2026, 53 m away - [**PA/01199/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01199-24/swieqi-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-including-slight): Demolition of existing terraced house including slight excavation towards back of plot to extend the existing basement and construction of a residential block… Granted, validated 6 March 2024, 54 m away - [**PA/01831/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01831-23/swieqi-alterations-to-existing-pre-2015-unit-including-additional): Proposed alterations to existing pre-2015 unit including additional overlying two units, one of which a duplex unit located at third and recessed floor level.… Granted, validated 29 March 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 56 m away - [**PA/00157/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00157-24/swieqi-sanctioning-of-alteration-to-permit-number-pa-01831-23): Sanctioning of alteration to permit number PA/01831/23. The following includes change in wall configuration, opening types, use of rooms and alteration to… Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 57 m away - [**PA/00262/20** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00262-20/swieqi-extension-of-roof-structures-and-sanctioning-of): Extension of roof structures and sanctioning of minor deviations from approved permit. Status being checked, 57 m away - [**PA/08691/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08691-24/swieqi-sanction-property-as-built): To sanction property as built, proposed internal alterations and introduction of one car garage. Granted, validated 11 April 2025, 58 m away - [**PA/02555/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02555-24/swieqi-villa-on-2-floors-and-washroom-above): Villa on 2 floors and washroom above ground and 2 floors including garage below ground. Granted, validated 30 April 2024, 2 floors, 79 m away - [**PA/01580/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01580-24/swieqi-propose-demolishing-of-an-existing-structure): To propose demolishing of an existing structure, excavating the site, and constructing a semi-basement to accommodate private vehicle garages, with an… Under appeal, validated 20 March 2024, 79 m away - [**PA/01874/21** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01874-21/swieqi-2-villas-on-2-floors-above-street): Proposed 2 villas on 2 floors above street level and one below to a maximum height of 7.9m making use of policy P28 Table 5 exemption b Status being checked, 2 floors, 80 m away - [**PA/03419/21** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03419-21/swieqi-demolish-existing-terraced-dwelling-and-construct-four): Demolish existing terraced dwelling and construct four parking spaces and one lock up garage at basement level, four overlying apartments and a penthouse Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 83 m away - [**PA/01808/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01808-25/swieqi-renewal-of-pa1252-19-demolition-of-existing-roof): Renewal of PA1252/19: Demolition of existing roof structures and construction of a duplex, one bedroom unit over two levels and a washroom. Granted, validated 10 April 2025, 89 m away ## More by Colin Zammit - [**PA/07603/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07603-26/st-julians-convert-existing-private-garage): To convert existing private garage (PA/04855/15) to a public service garage. Pending - [**PA/07584/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07584-26/sliema-roof-existing-terrace-at-fifth-floor-level): To roof existing terrace at fifth floor level, demolish existing receded floor level to construct a new apartment and an additional receded floor level. Pending, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07550/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07550-26/marsa-demolition-of-two-storey-townhouse): Proposed demolition of two storey townhouse (facade and front room to be retained) and construction of ground floor garage for private vehicles, and 8… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07504/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07504-26/st-julians-make-internal-and-external-alterations-to-an): To make internal and external alterations to an existing washroom and proposed a 2 bedroom receded apartment. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07469/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07469-26/mgarr-renew-pa-05742-18-to-demolish-existing-building): To renew PA/05742/18 - To demolish existing building, excavation of site and construction of basement garages and residential units from ground floor to third… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07463/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07463-26/mosta-sanction-property-as-built-from-pa-757-00): To sanction property as built from PA/757/00, particularly including the formation of a Class 4A office within a receded floor level and installation of a… Pending [All applications by Colin Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/colin-zammit) [All planning applications in Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi)