--- title: "PA/04709/26: excavate and to construct a bee keeping in Qala | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04709-26/qala-excavate-and-to-construct-a-bee-keeping source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Pending planning application in Qala: To excavate and to construct a bee keeping store with an underlying basement. To also construct an underground water… Planning applications › Qala › PA0470926 # PA/04709/26: excavate and to construct a bee keeping in Qala Agricultural Field, access off, Triq Wied Biljun, Qala To excavate and to construct a bee keeping store with an underlying basement. To also construct an underground water reservoir. - **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Decision) - **Location:** Agricultural Field, access off, Triq Wied Biljun, Qala - **Locality:** [Qala](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qala) - **Applicant:** Carmel Rapa - **Perit:** [Perit Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction - **Height:** 1 floor - **Received:** 14 May 2026 - **Validated:** 8 July 2026 - **Published:** 8 July 2026 - **Comments close:** 7 August 2026 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04709/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04709&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around Agricultural Field, access off, Triq Wied Biljun, Qala 35 other applications within 300 m: 17 granted, 0 refused, 5 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 3 floors (PA/07931/25). On Triq Wied Biljun: 3 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 4 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/07931/25** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07931-25/qala-three-flats-at-first): Proposed three flats at first, second and receded floor levels on existing two floors approved in PA7687/18. Granted, validated 10 December 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 26 m away - [**PA/01322/21** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01322-21/qala-excavate-and-to-construct-7-residential-units): To excavate and to construct 7 residential units with underlying garages. To also construct 3 pools Status being checked, 64 m away - [**PA/02117/23** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02117-23/qala-construct-basement-garage-for-private-cars): To construct basement garage for private cars, and three flats at ground, first and second floors and a penthouse at receded floor level. Granted, validated 12 April 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 66 m away - [**PA/02759/23** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02759-23/qala-sanction-external-walls-and-domestic-store): To sanction external walls and domestic store. Granted, validated 4 October 2023, 71 m away - [**PA/01677/23** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01677-23/qala-renewal-of-pa03217-18-to-excavate-site): Renewal of PA03217/18 - To excavate site to construct reservoir, to construct garages at ground floor level and a residential dwelling on ground, first and… Granted, validated 19 May 2023, 3 floors, 76 m away - [**PA/06093/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06093-26/qala-change-layout-of-dwelling-approved-in-pa-6528-21): To change layout of dwelling approved in PA/6528/21 including extension at 2nd floor and to add pool at roof level. Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 77 m away - [**PA/02055/24** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02055-24/qala-carry-out-alterations-and-extensions-to-penthouse): To carry out alterations and extensions to penthouse approved in PA/03995/22. Alterations include changes to layout and facades. Granted, validated 10 April 2024, 97 m away - [**PA/04448/25** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04448-25/qala-sanction-changes-to-residential-units-and-garages): To sanction changes to residential units and garages approved in PA/02055/24. Changes include alterations to layouts, to levels, to facades and to site… Granted, validated 9 July 2025, 105 m away - [**PA/03159/24** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03159-24/qala-carry-out-alterations-and-additions-to-dwellings): To carry out alterations and additions to dwellings approved in PA/06440/22. To also carry out extension at roof level. Granted, validated 29 May 2024, 111 m away - [**PA/00294/25** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00294-25/qala-carry-out-partial-demolition): To carry out partial demolition, dismantling, alterations, reconstruction and additions to a pre-1968 building inc. replacement of timber beams at first… Withdrawn, validated 22 January 2025, 2 floors, 112 m away - [**PA/00114/22** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00114-22/qala-sanction-the-internal-demolition-and-reconstruction-of): To sanction the internal demolition and reconstruction of one farmhouse and pool and the construction of two additional farmhouse on the grounds of the… Status being checked, 124 m away - [**PA/01357/22** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01357-22/qala-carry-out-alterations-at-ground-floor-to): To carry out alterations at ground floor to a pre-1967 dwelling, to demolish at first floor level and to carry out extentions at first and second floor level… Status being checked, 3 floors, 133 m away - [**PA/08200/24** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08200-24/qala-demolish-existing-structures): To demolish existing structures, to excavate and to construct a terraced house. To also construct a pool and to install lift. Granted, validated 4 December 2024, 151 m away - [**PA/00899/24** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00899-24/qala-excavate-and-construct-a-swimming-pool-with): To excavate and construct a swimming pool with ancillary facilities to the existing house. Granted, validated 21 February 2024, 152 m away - [**PA/00031/25** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00031-25/qala-carry-out-alterations-and-additions-to-dwellings): To carry out alterations and additions to dwellings approved in PA/06247/19. Alterations include changes to layout and extensions at roof level. Granted, validated 15 January 2025, 158 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) [All planning applications in Qala](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qala)