--- title: "PA/05043/23: demolition of existing house in Luqa | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05043-23/luqa-demolition-of-existing-house source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Luqa: Proposed demolition of existing house, excavation of site, and proposed construction of a garage at basement level and… Planning applications › Luqa › PA0504323 # PA/05043/23: demolition of existing house in Luqa 277, Sanidor Ville, Triq id-Dokkiena, Triq il-Gdida, Luqa Proposed demolition of existing house, excavation of site, and proposed construction of a garage at basement level and an overlying dwelling. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 277, Sanidor Ville, Triq id-Dokkiena, Triq il-Gdida, Luqa - **Locality:** [Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/luqa) - **Applicant:** Ruth Attard - **Perit:** [Perit Daniel Muscat](https://propertylist.mt/perit/daniel-muscat) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 1 floor - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 5 April 2023 - **Validated:** 13 September 2023 - **Published:** 13 September 2023 - **Comments close:** 13 October 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 31 January 2024 - **Permit expires:** 21 February 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05043/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05043&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 277, Sanidor Ville, Triq id-Dokkiena, Triq il-Gdida, Luqa 189 other applications within 300 m: 131 granted, 3 refused, 18 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01913/26). On Triq id-Dokkiena: 2 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 15 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/00444/22** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00444-22/luqa-internal-alterations): Internal alterations, demolishing of back rooms, extension in the garden at ground floor level and alterations to back facade. Status being checked, 17 m away - [**PA/02705/23** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02705-23/luqa-correct-site-plan): To correct site plan, sanction house as built and propose extension to ground, first and second floor levels as per building alignment and construction of… Granted, validated 17 May 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 33 m away - [**PA/03647/22** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03647-22/luqa-sanction-differences-to-original-permit-pa05523-98-of): To sanction differences to original permit PA05523/98 of garage 2 at lower level and minor alterations of backyard. Status being checked, 47 m away - [**PA/03415/22** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03415-22/luqa-alterations-and-additions-to-existing-residence-and): Proposed alterations and additions to existing residence and construction of pool. Status being checked, 50 m away - [**PA/02087/22** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02087-22/luqa-sanction-construction-of-pool): To sanction construction of pool, construction of concrete slabs and minor variations from approved documents and conditions of PA/3641/15. Status being checked, 51 m away - [**PA/00001/26** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00001-26/luqa-extend-existing-single-dwelling-and-carry-out): To extend existing single dwelling and carry out internal and external alterations at all levels including joining garage no.40 to this dwelling. Granted, validated 14 January 2026, 53 m away - [**PA/04047/26** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04047-26/luqa-excavation-and-construction-of-pool-and-ancillary): Proposed excavation and construction of pool and ancillary facilities in backyard. Pending, validated 17 June 2026, 55 m away - [**PA/04225/26** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04225-26/luqa-internal-alterations-to-pre-1968-town-house-including): Proposed internal alterations to pre-1968 town house including proposed extension at ground floor and 1st floor. Pending, validated 24 June 2026, 68 m away - [**PA/01160/22** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01160-22/luqa-propose-a-small-extension-to-the-second-floor): To propose a small extension to the second-floor level of a Class 4A Office, and the re-design of the sign of the Class 4B Shop at ground floor level. Status being checked, 70 m away - [**PA/07495/25** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07495-25/luqa-alterations-to-existing-common-parts-to-allow): Alterations to existing common parts to allow for the installation of a lift. Granted, validated 11 December 2025, 71 m away - [**PA/01486/26** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01486-26/luqa-sanction-closing-and-opening-of-apertures-at): To sanction closing and opening of apertures at second floor. To propose internal and external alterations and the change of use from Class 4A office to… Granted, validated 11 March 2026, 72 m away - [**PA/06398/24** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06398-24/luqa-alterations-and-extension-to-existing-pre-1967-dwelling): Alterations and extension to existing pre-1967 dwelling including demolition of rooms at ground and first floor levels retaining the facade and front part of… Granted, validated 25 September 2024, 2 floors, 72 m away - [**PA/03056/22** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03056-22/luqa-extension-to-form-walk-in): Proposed extension to form walk in, and relocation of recently installed balustrades to roof level. Status being checked, 73 m away - [**PA/06149/25** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06149-25/luqa-sanctioning-of-tool-shed-in-backyard-to): Proposed sanctioning of tool shed in backyard to pre-1967 townhouse. Granted, validated 21 October 2025, 78 m away - [**PA/06946/26** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06946-26/luqa-propose-change-of-use-from-class-1): Propose change of use from Class 1 residential to Class 3A guesthouse. The proposal includes minor internal alterations. Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 80 m away ## More by Daniel Muscat - [**PA/07494/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07494-26/san-gwann-minor-internal-and-external-amendments-to-dwelling): Minor internal and external amendments to dwelling approved in RG/01045/22 and PA/04739/23. Pending - [**PA/05595/26** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05595-26/vittoriosa-birgu-change-of-use-from-pre-1967-domestic-stores): Proposed change of use from pre-1967 domestic stores to Class 4B premises. Proposal includes internal alterations (installation of wc and intermediate level),… Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/05024/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05024-26/paola-sanctioning-of-party-wall-heights-to-townhouse): Proposed sanctioning of party wall heights to townhouse as built from PA/05149/21. Granted, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/04113/26** Kalkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04113-26/kalkara-roofing-over-of-car-space-to-form): Proposed roofing over of car space to form garage to terraced house approved by PA/02555/25. Pending, validated 17 June 2026 - [**PA/03965/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03965-26/birzebbuga-sanctioning-of-third-floor-apartment-and-roof): Proposed sanctioning of third floor apartment and roof as built from PB/00325/88. Proposed demolition of deteriorated projections at roof level. Granted, validated 29 July 2026 - [**PA/03184/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03184-26/gzira-demolition-of-existing-townhouse): Proposed demolition of existing townhouse, retaining facade and reusing internal stone steps for stairwell. Proposed construction of ground to fifth (receded)… Pending, validated 20 May 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Daniel Muscat](https://propertylist.mt/perit/daniel-muscat) [All planning applications in Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/luqa)