--- title: "PA/04804/23: Demolition of existing terraced house in Iklin | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04804-23/iklin-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Refused planning application in Iklin: Demolition of existing terraced house. Excavation of 1 basement level and proposed construction of basement garages,… Planning applications › Iklin › PA0480423 # PA/04804/23: Demolition of existing terraced house in Iklin 2, Thanks Dad, Triq Anton Manuel Caruana c/w, Triq Guze' Pesci, Iklin Demolition of existing terraced house. Excavation of 1 basement level and proposed construction of basement garages, Class 4A office, 1 maisonette, 15 apartments and 1 duplex penthouse with outdoor pool. - **Status:** Refused (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** 2, Thanks Dad, Triq Anton Manuel Caruana c/w, Triq Guze' Pesci, Iklin - **Locality:** [Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/iklin) - **Applicant:** [Anthony Abela](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/anthony-abela) - **Perit:** [Perit Jonathan Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jonathan-schembri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 18 - **Received:** 9 May 2023 - **Validated:** 23 August 2023 - **Published:** 23 August 2023 - **Comments close:** 22 September 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 8 October 2024 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04804/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04804&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 2, Thanks Dad, Triq Anton Manuel Caruana c/w, Triq Guze' Pesci, Iklin 60 other applications within 300 m: 38 granted, 0 refused, 3 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01458/25). On Triq Anton Manuel Caruana: 5 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [James Bonnici Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/james-bonnici-camilleri). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 7 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/01458/25** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01458-25/iklin-description-of-proposal-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Description of proposal: Demolition of existing dwelling. Excavation of basement level. Construction of a new basement level, 9 apartments from ground floor… Granted, validated 12 March 2025, 5 floors, 21 m away - [**PA/06728/24** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06728-24/iklin-sanctioning-of-existing-property-from-pb-01676-81): Sanctioning of existing property from PB/01676/81, PA/7945/94 and PA/411/00 and increasing height of back yard walls. Granted, validated 26 February 2025, 23 m away - [**PA/02054/24** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02054-24/iklin-description-of-proposal-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Description of proposal: Demolition of existing dwelling. Excavation of basement level. Construction of a new basement level, 5 apartments from ground floor… Withdrawn, validated 10 April 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 23 m away - [**PA/02606/24** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02606-24/iklin-construction-of-a-room-at-first-floor): Construction of a room at first floor including installation of retractable awning, minor internal alterations and changes to existing railings. Granted, validated 8 May 2024, 29 m away - [**PA/02760/23** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02760-23/iklin-renew-pa-08800-17-to-demolish-existing-washroom): To renew PA/08800/17 - To demolish existing washroom, internal alterations to include a lift shaft, to convert ground floor to maisonette, first floor into… Granted, validated 20 June 2023, 3 floors, 33 m away - [**PA/03519/26** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03519-26/iklin-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of existing terraced house. Proposed 1 basement level garage, 1 Class 4A office with signage, 1 maisonette, 13 apartments and 1 penthouse. Suspended, validated 3 June 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 58 m away - [**PA/00868/26** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00868-26/iklin-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation works and construction of a basement level, x4 3-bedroom apartments and x1 2-bedroom penthouse. Pending, validated 20 March 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 63 m away - [**PA/08062/25** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08062-25/iklin-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavation of site, construction of basement garages and reservoir, overlying maisonettes, apartments and penthouse (including… Granted, validated 10 December 2025, 104 m away - [**PA/06365/25** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06365-25/iklin-minor-changes-and-proposed-basement-level-to): Minor changes and proposed basement level to the head quarter building approved under PA/1029/19. Lowering of existing rubble walls and construction of cesspit. Granted, validated 26 November 2025, 109 m away - [**PA/02207/26** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02207-26/iklin-demolition-of-existing-property-and-excavation): The demolition of existing property and excavation, for the construction of basement garages, four overlying floors with one apartment per floor, a penthouse… Granted, validated 8 April 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 118 m away - [**PA/00390/25** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00390-25/iklin-sanctioning-of-property-as-built-as-per): Sanctioning of property as built as per PAPB/3109/85 and minor alterations including change of use to include an interconnecting private garage at street level. Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 119 m away - [**PA/05987/26** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05987-26/iklin-sanction-the-ground-floor-maisonette-as-built): To sanction the ground floor maisonette as built, differing from that approved under PB 3528/87, following a more accurate site survey. The sanctioning… Granted, validated 18 September 2026, 125 m away - [**PA/00129/22** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00129-22/iklin-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-construction-of): To demolish existing terraced house and construction of basement garage for private cars and two apartments and duplex. Status being checked, 129 m away - [**PA/05090/23** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05090-23/iklin-renewal-of-pa6810-18-for-the-renewal-of): Renewal of PA6810/18 for the renewal of PA2101/13 which approved the change of use from garage to Class 4B shop, proposed shop sign and minor alterations. Granted, validated 3 October 2023, 133 m away - [**PA/05115/24** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05115-24/iklin-sanction-shop-class-4b): To sanction shop Class 4B. Granted, validated 7 August 2024, 139 m away ## More by Jonathan Schembri - [**PA/07132/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07132-26/paola-sanction-variations-from-approved-papb1581-92): To sanction variations from approved PAPB1581/92. To propose internal alterations at ground and first floors and the construction of 2 additional floors… Pending, 4 floors - [**PA/06880/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06880-26/santa-venera-construct-8-basement-garages): To construct 8 basement garages, 2 ground floor maisonettes, 9 apartments and 2 penthouses. Pending, 4 floors - [**PA/06618/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06618-26/naxxar-propose-external-alterations-to-villa-approved-in): To propose external alterations to villa approved in PA01619/10. Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06499/26** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06499-26/mqabba-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house. Excavation of basement level. Construction of 3 garages at basement level, 1 maisonette at ground floor, 3 apartments and… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06302/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06302-26/qormi-propose-internal-alterations-and-change-of-use): To propose internal alterations and change of use from garage to Class 4B beauty salon. Applications includes fixing of signage. Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/06244/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06244-26/cospicua-bormla-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-from-approv): To sanction internal and external alterations from approved PA4403/20 and PA4445/21. Pending, validated 9 September 2026 [All applications by Jonathan Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jonathan-schembri) ## More from Anthony Abela - [**PA/03519/26** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03519-26/iklin-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of existing terraced house. Proposed 1 basement level garage, 1 Class 4A office with signage, 1 maisonette, 13 apartments and 1 penthouse. Suspended, validated 3 June 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07594/25** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07594-25/dingli-construction-of-a-pump-room-adjacent-to): Construction of a pump room adjacent to an open water reservoir. Pending, validated 26 November 2025 - [**PA/04970/24** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04970-24/ghaxaq-sanctioning-of-change-of-use-from-two): Proposed sanctioning of change of use from two Class 4B shops to two separate car showrooms and minor changes to openings on facade. Granted, validated 31 July 2024 - [**PA/02693/24** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02693-24/zejtun-restoration-of-facades-of-existing-farmhouse): Restoration of facades of existing farmhouse. Withdrawn, validated 8 May 2024 - [**PA/00616/22** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00616-22/zejtun-sanction-internal-alterations-to-an-existing-approved-bungalow): To sanction internal alterations to an existing/approved bungalow with underlying domestic store. To propose minor changes to existing facade which include… Status being checked, 1 floor [All planning applications in Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/iklin)