--- title: "PA/04696/26: excavate and to construct 20 residential units in Sannat | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04696-26/sannat-excavate-and-to-construct-20-residential-units source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Suspended planning application in Sannat: To excavate and to construct 20 residential units and 4 terraced houses with underlying 17 garages and 2 car… Planning applications › Sannat › PA0469626 # PA/04696/26: excavate and to construct 20 residential units in Sannat Agricultural land, Triq ta' Cenc c/w, Triq tal-Gruwa, Sannat To excavate and to construct 20 residential units and 4 terraced houses with underlying 17 garages and 2 car spaces. To also construct 3 pools and water reservoirs. - **Status:** Suspended (Application processing is currently suspended at the perit's request) - **Location:** Agricultural land, Triq ta' Cenc c/w, Triq tal-Gruwa, Sannat - **Locality:** [Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sannat) - **Applicant:** [Francesco Grima](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/francesco-grima) - **Perit:** [Perit Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 24 - **Received:** 23 March 2026 - **Validated:** 8 July 2026 - **Published:** 8 July 2026 - **Comments close:** 7 August 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04696/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04696&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around Agricultural land, Triq ta' Cenc c/w, Triq tal-Gruwa, Sannat 103 other applications within 300 m: 68 granted, 1 refused, 10 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/03433/26). On Triq ta' Cenc: 30 other applications, 19 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Emanuel Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/emanuel-vella), [Ramona Cassar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ramona-cassar), [Vella + Grech Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/vella-grech-periti), [Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni), [Saviour Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/perit/saviour-micallef). Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 9 comparable decisions 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/03058/21** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03058-21/sannat-demolish-of-existing-property-and-construction-of): Demolish of existing property and construction of 7 garages, 7 units & 2 pools Status being checked, 23 m away - [**PA/03151/24** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03151-24/sannat-sanction-dwelling-house-as-built): To sanction dwelling house as built. Variations consist of site configuration and elements in facade. Granted, validated 13 August 2024, 35 m away - [**PA/00966/24** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00966-24/sannat-construct-stores-for-local-feast-decorations): To construct stores for local feast decorations. Granted, validated 21 February 2024, 36 m away - [**PA/07212/26** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07212-26/sannat-demolish-existing-structures): To demolish existing structures, to excavate and to construct 3 terraced houses and 3 pools. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 44 m away - [**PA/05494/24** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05494-24/sannat-excavation-of-undeveloped-plot-and-construction-of): Excavation of undeveloped plot and construction of two terraced houses with underlying basement garages. Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 45 m away - [**PA/06771/23** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06771-23/sannat-renewal-of-pa8645-18-to-construct-one): Renewal of PA8645/18 - To construct one storey house with basement garage and pool instead of two storey house with basement garage and pool as previously… Withdrawn, 1 floor, 47 m away - [**PA/07713/26** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07713-26/sannat-renewal-of-pa8645-18-to-construct-one): Renewal of PA8645/18 - To construct one storey house with basement garage and pool instead of two storey house with basement garage and pool as previously… Pending, 1 floor, 49 m away - [**PA/02843/25** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02843-25/sannat-connect-a-garage-covered-by-rg-00996-18-to): To connect a garage covered by RG/00996/18 to an existing dwelling. Proposed internal alterations and construction of a small extension in the side area of… Granted, validated 7 May 2025, 55 m away - [**PA/03146/26** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03146-26/sannat-sanction-existing-garage-approved-in-pb3200-91-and): To sanction existing garage approved in PB3200/91 and partial change of use into a research, design and technology premises. Granted, validated 20 May 2026, 57 m away - [**PA/00482/25** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00482-25/sannat-alterations-and-extension-to-a-terraced-house): Proposed alterations and extension to a terraced house, covered by RG/0644/24. The proposal mainly includes a re-configuration of the middle part of the… Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 69 m away - [**PA/03191/23** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03191-23/sannat-sanctioning-of-extension-of-storage-space): Proposed sanctioning of extension of storage space, to a Class 4B grocer/green grocer shop, and to carry out internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 6 June 2023, 71 m away - [**PA/03702/25** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03702-25/sannat-carry-out-alterations-and-additions-to-dwelling): To carry out alterations and additions to dwelling approved in RG/00050/25. Alterations include changes to layout, to facade, relocation of garage and… Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 73 m away - [**PA/07873/25** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07873-25/sannat-sanction-extension-to-pre-1964-house-consisting-in): To sanction extension to pre-1964 house consisting in kitchen at ground floor and bathroom at first floor. Granted, validated 3 December 2025, 79 m away - [**PA/02735/26** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02735-26/sannat-restore-facade): To restore facade. Granted, validated 29 April 2026, 85 m away - [**PA/02805/26** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02805-26/sannat-internal-alterations-and-additions-to-pre-1968-dwelling): Proposed internal alterations and additions to pre-1968 dwelling consisting of pool; roof structure and alterations to facade. Pending, validated 6 May 2026, 87 m away ## More by Alexander Bigeni - [**PA/07798/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07798-26/nadur-excavate-and-to-construct-9-residential-units): To excavate and to construct 9 residential units with underlying garages. Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07769/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07769-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-carry-out-alterations-and-additions-to-a): To carry out alterations and additions to a pre-1967 a residential dwelling. Alterations include changes to internal layout. Pending - [**PA/07733/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07733-26/qala-carry-out-alterations-to-internal-layout-and): To carry out alterations to internal layout and to facade of residential units approved in PA/07213/22 and PA/05532/24. To also sanction further excavation… Pending - [**PA/07652/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07652-26/nadur-excavate-and-to-construct-an-agricultural-store): To excavate and to construct an agricultural store with an underlying basement. To also construct an underground water reservoir. Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07646/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07646-26/xaghra-carry-out-alterations-and-extentions-to-dwelling): To carry out alterations and extentions to dwelling approved in PA/06703/22. Alterations include changes to layout and to facade. Pending - [**PA/07631/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07631-26/ghajnsielem-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, to excavate and to construct 12 residential units and 3 shops (Class 4B) with underlying garages. To also install signage. Pending [All applications by Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni) ## More from Francesco Grima - [**PA/07631/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07631-26/ghajnsielem-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, to excavate and to construct 12 residential units and 3 shops (Class 4B) with underlying garages. To also install signage. Pending - [**PA/07230/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07230-26/msida-demolition-of-the-existing-dwelling-and-construction): Demolition of the existing dwelling and construction of ground-floor car parking spaces, together with Class 4B stationery premises, five offices at… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06836/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06836-26/ghajnsielem-sanction-alterations-to-garages-and-to-residential): To sanction alterations to garages and to residential units approved in PA/06842/22. Alterations include changes to layout and to facade. To also sanction… Pending - [**PA/05208/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05208-26/msida-demolition-of-the-existing-structure): Demolition of the existing structure, alterations to the existing ground floor garage, and construction of a residential development comprising of two new… Pending, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05128/26** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05128-26/sannat-demolish-existing-structures): To demolish existing structures, construction of 3 terraced houses and excavation for reservoirs. Pending, validated 22 July 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/04689/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04689-26/rabat-gozo-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, to excavate and to construct 16 residential units, shop (Class 4B) and a showroom (Class 4B) with underlying garages. Pending, validated 8 July 2026 [All planning applications in Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sannat)