--- title: "PA/04868/26: Alterations to existing penthouse at 4th floor in San Gwann | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04868-26/san-gwann-alterations-to-existing-penthouse-at-4th-floor source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Pending planning application in San Gwann: Alterations to existing penthouse at 4th floor turning it into an apartment, and construction of an apartment at… Planning applications › San Gwann › PA0486826 # PA/04868/26: Alterations to existing penthouse at 4th floor in San Gwann Universal Court, Penthouse 7, Triq Sant Antnin, San Gwann Alterations to existing penthouse at 4th floor turning it into an apartment, and construction of an apartment at 5th floor and a receded level above. - **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Recommendation) - **Location:** Universal Court, Penthouse 7, Triq Sant Antnin, San Gwann - **Locality:** [San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-gwann) - **Applicant:** Jawad Ridah Al Habeeb - **Perit:** [Perit Antoine Abdilla](https://propertylist.mt/perit/antoine-abdilla) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 5 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 3 - **Received:** 31 May 2026 - **Validated:** 15 July 2026 - **Published:** 15 July 2026 - **Comments close:** 31 August 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04868/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04868&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around Universal Court, Penthouse 7, Triq Sant Antnin, San Gwann 256 other applications within 300 m: 177 granted, 9 refused, 22 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/06918/25). On Triq Sant Antnin: 2 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 13 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/01805/21** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01805-21/san-gwann-carry-out-minor-internal-alterations-to-existing): To carry out minor internal alterations to existing garage and change of use of part of it into a Class 4A office. Works to include fixing of sign. Status being checked, 20 m away - [**PA/03111/25** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03111-25/san-gwann-demolition-of-existing-house): Demolition of existing house, excavation of reservoir and 1 basement level and construction of 5 units (1 duplex at basement-ground, 1 on each level at first,… Granted, validated 27 June 2025, 1 floor, 29 m away - [**PA/05249/24** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05249-24/san-gwann-alterations-and-extension-at-third-floor-and): Proposed alterations and extension at third floor and to construct additional setback floor to create an additional 2 bedroom penthouse. Granted, validated 7 August 2024, 29 m away - [**PA/02780/22** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02780-22/san-gwann-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Proposed demolition of existing terraced house, excavation and construction of reservoir, construction of 4 residential units (from ground to third floor) and… Granted, validated 23 June 2022, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 31 m away - [**PA/08448/24** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08448-24/san-gwann-sanction-property-as-built-and-change-of): To sanction property as built and change of use from store to Class 4B shop. Installation of shop sign. Granted, validated 18 December 2024, 34 m away - [**PA/00325/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00325-26/san-gwann-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house, and to excavate site to accommodate reservoir and lift pit, and to construct 7 garages at ground floor level, 9… Granted, validated 11 February 2026, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 42 m away - [**PA/06560/25** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06560-25/san-gwann-demolish-existing-two-terraced-houses): To demolish existing two terraced houses, to excavate site to accommodate reservoir and lift pit, and to construct 5 garages and domestic store at ground… Granted, validated 31 October 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 42 m away - [**PA/07226/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07226-26/san-gwann-change-use-of-part-of-approved-garage): To change use of part of approved garage to Class 4A (office), and to install office sign on the facade. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 45 m away - [**PA/07566/25** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07566-25/san-gwann-demolish-existing-terraced-dwelling): To demolish existing terraced dwelling, excavation of semi-basement and construction of a Type 2 basement garage [one level] with overlying elevated ground… Granted, validated 26 November 2025, 1 floor plus a receded floor, 46 m away - [**PA/04718/23** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04718-23/san-gwann-change-of-use-from-residential-dwelling-to): Proposed change of use from residential dwelling to a Class 4A office. Granted, validated 9 August 2023, 57 m away - [**PA/01909/23** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01909-23/san-gwann-renew-pa-10525-17-external-and-internal-alterations): To renew PA/10525/17 - External and internal alterations at raised ground and second floor level and construction of two floors and a receded floor. Granted, validated 9 May 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 69 m away - [**PA/07385/24** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07385-24/san-gwann-internal-and-external-sanctioning-of-property-as-built): Internal and external sanctioning of property as-built from PA/4499/18. Granted, validated 8 January 2025, 77 m away - [**PA/07392/24** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07392-24/san-gwann-sanction-garages-as-built-following-site-constraints): To sanction garages as built following site constraints from approved PA4979/17 and PA8114/18. Granted, validated 30 October 2024, 80 m away - [**PA/05918/23** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05918-23/san-gwann-convert-4-car-spaces): To convert 4 car spaces (15, 31, 44 and 45) into 3 lock up garages and to sanction stairway. Granted, validated 3 January 2024, 80 m away - [**PA/04476/23** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04476-23/san-gwann-convert-two-car-spaces): To convert two car spaces (29 and 30), into one lock up garage. Granted, validated 27 September 2023, 80 m away ## More by Antoine Abdilla - [**PA/06895/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06895-26/nadur-minor-alterations-to-pa-6226-06-change-to-aperture): Minor alterations to PA/6226/06 change to aperture at the back of the property. Pending - [**PA/04923/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04923-26/san-gwann-sanctioning-of-building-since-original-permit-was): Sanctioning of building since original permit was not found. Proposal also includes demolition of the existing structures at second floor level and change… Granted, validated 11 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04320/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04320-26/marsaskala-sanctioning-of-building-as-built-as-permit): Sanctioning of building as built as permit document not found. Excavation to extend the garage at basement level, internal alterations and extension of roof… Pending, validated 24 June 2026 - [**PA/03109/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03109-26/marsaskala-alterations-to-garage-to-form-ventilation-through): Proposed alterations to garage to form ventilation through public pavement. Withdrawn, validated 13 May 2026 - [**PA/02987/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02987-26/msida-extension-at-fourth-and-receded-floor): Extension at fourth and receded floor, and internal alterations from PA7852/21. Granted, validated 22 June 2026 - [**PA/01553/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01553-26/zejtun-alterations-to-existing-farmhouse-including-replacement-of): Alterations to existing farmhouse including replacement of collapsing roofs, additions at 1st floor level, and construction of pool. Pending, validated 11 March 2026 [All applications by Antoine Abdilla](https://propertylist.mt/perit/antoine-abdilla) [All planning applications in San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-gwann)