--- title: "PA/04823/23: sanction excavation of basement and reservoir in Qrendi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04823-23/qrendi-sanction-excavation-of-basement-and-reservoir source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Qrendi: To sanction excavation of basement and reservoir. To sanction alterations to existing farmhouse with a different… Planning applications › Qrendi › PA0482323 # PA/04823/23: sanction excavation of basement and reservoir in Qrendi Guttenberg, Triq il-Fulija c/w, Trejqet il-Vjatku, Qrendi To sanction excavation of basement and reservoir. To sanction alterations to existing farmhouse with a different layout than that of PA10935/18. To sanction construction of 1 pool and conversion of a reservoir to indoor pool. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Guttenberg, Triq il-Fulija c/w, Trejqet il-Vjatku, Qrendi - **Locality:** [Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qrendi) - **Applicant:** [Paul Caruana](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/paul-caruana) - **Perit:** [Perit Karl Ebejer](https://propertylist.mt/perit/karl-ebejer) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 27 June 2023 - **Validated:** 16 August 2023 - **Published:** 16 August 2023 - **Comments close:** 22 September 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 11 October 2024 - **Permit expires:** 23 October 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04823/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04823&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Guttenberg, Triq il-Fulija c/w, Trejqet il-Vjatku, Qrendi 29 other applications within 300 m: 15 granted, 0 refused, 4 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/05699/23). On Triq il-Fulija: 2 other applications, 0 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for sanctioning 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/01190/20** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01190-20/qrendi-sanctioning-of-minor-alterations-from-approved-pa-100-07): Sanctioning of minor alterations from approved PA/100/07 which include shifted wall and openings at basement garage, ground garage, second & roof floors, and… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 17 m away - [**PA/03572/23** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03572-23/qrendi-change-of-use-from-two-garages-as): Change of use from two garages as per PAPB/4192/82; into one single one-bedroom dwelling; including sanctioning of bathroom. Withdrawn, validated 21 June 2023, 46 m away - [**PA/06795/25** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06795-25/qrendi-sanction-changes-from-approved-permit-pa-02067-07): To sanction changes from approved permit PA/02067/07, and change of use from private car garage to private parking (2 car spaces) and public service parking… Granted, validated 22 October 2025, 52 m away - [**PA/01528/26** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01528-26/qrendi-demolition-of-structures-at-roof-level): Demolition of structures at roof level, alterations at ground floor and first floor. Construction of 2 apartments at second and third floor levels, and… Pending, validated 23 April 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 75 m away - [**PA/05365/24** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05365-24/qrendi-sanctioning-of-discrepancies-in-plan): Proposed sanctioning of discrepancies in plan (from approved permit PA/00678/18), and proposed installation of gate and fixing of railing in front garden. Granted, validated 25 September 2024, 83 m away - [**PA/04793/24** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04793-24/qrendi-sanctioning-of-terraced-house-from-approved-permit): Sanctioning of terraced house from approved permit PA/375/85. Granted, validated 24 July 2024, 86 m away - [**PA/06334/25** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06334-25/qrendi-variations-the-official-building-alignment-of-as): Proposed variations the official building alignment of as built terraced house covered by PA4487/95. Proposed construction of common parts, minor internal… Pending, validated 1 October 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 95 m away - [**PA/05699/23** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05699-23/qrendi-construct-garage-at-ground-floor-level): To construct garage at ground floor level, 3 apartments at first, second and third floor levels plus overlying penthouse. Granted, validated 27 September 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 96 m away - [**PA/02323/21** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02323-21/qrendi-internal-alterations-to-approved-first-and-second): Proposed internal alterations to approved first and second floor apartments and addition of solar panels, floor decking and jacuzzi at roof floor level Status being checked, 121 m away - [**PA/01242/24** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01242-24/qrendi-sanction-minor-differences-from-pa6697-06): To sanction minor differences from PA6697/06. Granted, validated 24 April 2024, 150 m away - [**PA/01602/25** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01602-25/qrendi-this-project-proposes-the-revitalization-of-the): This project proposes the revitalization of the small open space adjacent to the Madonna tal-Hniena Church in Qrendi. The intervention includes: 1.… Granted, validated 30 April 2025, 157 m away - [**PA/05676/25** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05676-25/qrendi-restoration-of-ancillary-spaces-and-improvement-of): Restoration of ancillary spaces and improvement of accessibility, including the formation of an accessible for all sanitary facility and access ramp. Granted, validated 3 September 2025, 184 m away - [**PA/00805/21** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00805-21/qrendi-sanctioning-of-a-basement-garage): Sanctioning of a basement garage, ground floor maisonette, overlying 3 apartments and washrooms as built over site covered by PA/06006/17. Status being checked, 4 floors, 187 m away - [**PA/03939/25** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03939-25/qrendi-sanction-backfilling-of-existing-quarry): To sanction backfilling of existing quarry, gate, boundary wall and existing structures. To roof over existing space within the quarry so as to provide… Pending, 208 m away - [**PA/00092/24** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00092-24/qrendi-minor-internal-alterations-to-terraced-house-in): Minor internal alterations to terraced house in Qrendi. Alterations include demolition of internal walls, staircase and washroom slab and excavation for pool… Granted, validated 29 February 2024, 221 m away ## More by Karl Ebejer - [**PA/07131/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07131-26/msida-correction-of-site-plan-for-pa-03679-16): Correction of site plan for PA/03679/16. Pending - [**PA/07010/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07010-26/hamrun-demolition-of-existing-first-floor-maisonette-excluding): Demolition of existing first floor maisonette excluding the facade wall. Replacing existing aluminum apertures with pvc apertures and the aluminum Maltese… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/06307/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06307-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-construction-of-three-additional-full-floors-and): Construction of three additional full floors and one receded floor over the existing building, comprising four apartments at each of the fourth and… Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06122/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06122-26/swieqi-extension-to-the-existing-third-floor-penthouse): Proposed extension to the existing third-floor penthouse, including minor internal alterations, the construction of an additional recessed penthouse at… Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06008/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06008-26/marsaskala-sanctioning-of-changes-from-approved-permits-pa-00889-07): Proposed sanctioning of changes from approved permits PA/00889/07. Granted, validated 24 September 2026 - [**PA/05704/26** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05704-26/floriana-sanction-minor-existing-discrepancies-from-approved-drawings): To sanction minor existing discrepancies from approved drawings. Granted, validated 19 August 2026 [All applications by Karl Ebejer](https://propertylist.mt/perit/karl-ebejer) ## More from Paul Caruana - [**PA/04015/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04015-26/gzira-proposed-change-of-use-from-an-existing): To proposed change of use from an existing garage to a maisonette, including the construction of two bedrooms and a bathroom. Suspended, validated 17 June 2026 - [**PA/03570/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03570-26/rabat-sanction-construction-of-dwarf-walls-at-level): To sanction construction of dwarf walls at level 0, underlying approved layout of PA/6469/20 and minor internal changes. Proposed domestic stores at level 0. Suspended, validated 3 June 2026 - [**PA/03131/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03131-26/marsa-sanctioning-of-internal-and-external-alterations-to): Sanctioning of internal and external alterations to a townhouse as built from approved permit PA3965/21 including the extension of the second floor and… Granted, validated 21 August 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/05997/25** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05997-25/gharghur-sanction-minor-variations-from-the-approved-permit): To sanction minor variations from the approved permit (PA/07944/18), consisting of a slightly higher roof low wall intended to screen services at roof level. Granted, validated 17 September 2025 - [**PA/05539/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05539-25/mosta-demolition-of-existing-garage): Proposed demolition of existing garage. Proposed excavation and construction of basement garages at levels -1/-2/-3/-4 from Triq Salvu Barbara, one Class 4B… Granted, validated 27 August 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02778/25** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02778-25/safi-demolition-of-third-party-wall-at-back): Demolition of third party wall at back of property due to structural stability issues during construction of permit PA/03530/22. Addition of washroom on each… Granted, validated 23 July 2025 [All planning applications in Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qrendi)