--- title: "PA/05070/25: demolish existing dwellings in Tarxien | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05070-25/tarxien-demolish-existing-dwellings source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Tarxien: To demolish existing dwellings. To carry out excavation at basement floor level. To construct a Class 2C childcare… Planning applications › Tarxien › PA0507025 # PA/05070/25: demolish existing dwellings in Tarxien 23,25, Triq Napuljun Caruana Dingli, Tarxien To demolish existing dwellings. To carry out excavation at basement floor level. To construct a Class 2C childcare center at ground floor level. To construct 6 apartments at first, second and third floor levels. To construct 2 penthouses at receded floor level, along with the installation of a lift connecting the ground floor to the fourth floor. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 23,25, Triq Napuljun Caruana Dingli, Tarxien - **Locality:** [Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/tarxien) - **Applicant:** [Daniel Zahra](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/daniel-zahra) - **Perit:** [Perit James Bonnici Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/james-bonnici-camilleri) - **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:** 8 - **Received:** 5 May 2025 - **Validated:** 6 August 2025 - **Published:** 6 August 2025 - **Comments close:** 22 September 2025 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 24 August 2026 - **Permit expires:** 9 September 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05070/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05070&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 23,25, Triq Napuljun Caruana Dingli, Tarxien 152 other applications within 300 m: 100 granted, 4 refused, 13 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/07607/25). On Triq Napuljun Caruana Dingli: 4 other applications, 1 granted and 1 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 12 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/03765/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03765-26/tarxien-demolition-of-existing-house): Demolition of existing house, clearing of site, construction of basement garages, overlying 8 apartments and overlying 2 penthouses. Suspended, validated 22 July 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 47 m away - [**PA/00947/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00947-26/tarxien-sanction-minor-changes-to-an-apartment): To sanction minor changes to an apartment (shifting of walls) from that approved by virtue of PA/05335/10. Granted, validated 20 March 2026, 50 m away - [**PA/03633/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03633-25/tarxien-sanction-layout-of-existing-garage): To sanction layout of existing garage, including the height, from PA/05335/10. To propose a change of use from garage to a Class 4B Shop including a sign. Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 50 m away - [**PA/06552/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06552-24/tarxien-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-proposed): Demolition of existing terraced house and proposed 3 garages and maisonette at ground floor. Proposed 6 apartments at first, second and third floor level with… Granted, validated 25 September 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 57 m away - [**PA/03863/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03863-26/tarxien-sanctioning-of-pre-1994-terraced-house-permit): Sanctioning of pre-1994 terraced house – permit not traced. Proposal also includes construction of 1m parapet wall over domestic store Pending, validated 30 September 2026, 58 m away - [**PA/04298/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04298-24/tarxien-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house, excavate site and construct basement garages, one maisonette and garage at ground floor level, two apartments at first,… Granted, validated 22 October 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 64 m away - [**PA/02304/22** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02304-22/tarxien-additions-and-alterations-to-existing-dwelling): Additions and alterations to existing dwelling. Status being checked, 70 m away - [**PA/02939/22** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02939-22/tarxien-sanctioning-of-a-1970s-first-floor-apartment): Sanctioning of a 1970’s first floor apartment as built including internal alterations. Status being checked, 74 m away - [**PA/07989/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07989-24/tarxien-construct-a-domestic-store-overlying-an-existing): To construct a domestic store overlying an existing garage. Refused, validated 5 February 2025, 2 floors, 76 m away - [**PA/03045/21** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03045-21/tarxien-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, excavation, and construction of basement garage, overlying 4 apartments and 1 receded level. Status being checked, 76 m away - [**PA/00971/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00971-24/tarxien-alterations-to-existing-first-floor-maisonette-and): Proposed alterations to existing first floor maisonette and proposed construction at second and third floor to form two seperate dwellings and construction of… Granted, validated 21 February 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 87 m away - [**PA/05713/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05713-26/tarxien-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of existing terraced house, excavation and construction of basement garages and construction of 2 in no maisonettes at ground floor, 2 in no.… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 92 m away - [**PA/07176/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07176-23/tarxien-alterations-at-ground-floor-level): Alterations at ground floor level, demolition and reconstruction of first floor level, construction of 2 units at second and third floor level, 1 penthouse at… Granted, validated 29 November 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 96 m away - [**PA/08002/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08002-24/tarxien-sanction-existing-property-as-built): To sanction existing property as built (no permits found) and proposed amendments to garage door. Granted, validated 27 January 2025, 99 m away - [**PA/05215/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05215-26/tarxien-demolition-of-an-existing-terraced-house-and): Proposed demolition of an existing terraced house and construction of three basement garages, an elevated ground floor maisonette and four overlying apartments. Pending, validated 29 July 2026, 2 floors, 102 m away ## More by James Bonnici Camilleri - [**PA/07716/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07716-26/st-julians-propose-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To propose minor internal and external alterations to pre-1967 townhouse, and convert into a ground floor maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and a penthouse… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07633/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07633-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site to necessary levels and propose construction of 3 levels of basement garages, 2 Class 4B shops including signage,… Pending, 7 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07483/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07483-26/zurrieq-carry-out-changes-to-pa7127-25-including-modification): To carry out changes to PA7127/25 including modification to internal layout and facade. Pending - [**PA/07384/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07384-26/santa-venera-sanction-as-built-first-floor-plan): To sanction as built first floor plan. Pending - [**PA/07375/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07375-26/marsaskala-demolish-terraced-house): To demolish terraced house, propose excavation for reservoir, street level garage, maisonette, 3 overlying units and a penthouse at receded level. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07367/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07367-26/hamrun-propose-minor-internal-alteration-to-approved-pa-4200-25): To propose minor internal alteration to approved PA/4200/25 including projections in backyard and shifting of walls. Pending [All applications by James Bonnici Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/james-bonnici-camilleri) ## More from Daniel Zahra - [**PA/07716/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07716-26/st-julians-propose-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To propose minor internal and external alterations to pre-1967 townhouse, and convert into a ground floor maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and a penthouse… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07633/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07633-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site to necessary levels and propose construction of 3 levels of basement garages, 2 Class 4B shops including signage,… Pending, 7 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07483/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07483-26/zurrieq-carry-out-changes-to-pa7127-25-including-modification): To carry out changes to PA7127/25 including modification to internal layout and facade. Pending - [**PA/07384/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07384-26/santa-venera-sanction-as-built-first-floor-plan): To sanction as built first floor plan. Pending - [**PA/07375/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07375-26/marsaskala-demolish-terraced-house): To demolish terraced house, propose excavation for reservoir, street level garage, maisonette, 3 overlying units and a penthouse at receded level. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07367/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07367-26/hamrun-propose-minor-internal-alteration-to-approved-pa-4200-25): To propose minor internal alteration to approved PA/4200/25 including projections in backyard and shifting of walls. Pending [All planning applications in Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/tarxien)