--- title: "PA/05101/26: demolish existing dwelling in Marsaxlokk | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05101-26/marsaxlokk-demolish-existing-dwelling source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Suspended planning application in Marsaxlokk: To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site and proposed construction of 3 basement private car garages, 1… Planning applications › Marsaxlokk › PA0510126 # PA/05101/26: demolish existing dwelling in Marsaxlokk 20, Merhba, Triq ix-Xini, Marsaxlokk To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site and proposed construction of 3 basement private car garages, 1 maisonette at ground floor level, 3 apartments at first, second and third floors and 1 penthouse at receded floor. Proposal includes pool at roof level. - **Status:** Suspended (Application processing is currently suspended at the perit's request) - **Location:** 20, Merhba, Triq ix-Xini, Marsaxlokk - **Locality:** [Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/marsaxlokk) - **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:** 5 - **Received:** 14 April 2026 - **Validated:** 14 October 2026 - **Published:** 14 October 2026 - **Comments close:** 13 November 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05101/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05101&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 20, Merhba, Triq ix-Xini, Marsaxlokk 56 other applications within 300 m: 35 granted, 3 refused, 6 pending. 92% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/01149/24). On Triq ix-Xini: 2 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 1 comparable decision 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/07211/26** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07211-26/marsaxlokk-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-construction-a): To demolish existing terraced house and construction a block of street level garage, two overlying dwellings with overlying washroom at roof level. (2 units… Pending, 3 floors, 22 m away - [**PA/02563/23** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02563-23/marsaxlokk-sanction-deviations-from-pa-02071-18-which-include-the): To sanction deviations from PA/02071/18 which include the installation of solar panels, construction of an additional 2 courses at roof level, and… Granted, validated 10 May 2023, 43 m away - [**PA/01961/23** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01961-23/marsaxlokk-sanction-duplex-maisonette-as-built-with-differences): To sanction duplex maisonette as built with differences from PA2596/16. Proposed construction of 1m parapet wall at roof level, and demolishing of fence at… Granted, validated 5 April 2023, 47 m away - [**PA/00320/21** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00320-21/marsaxlokk-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-terraced): Proposed internal and external alterations to existing terraced house to convert ground and first floor into a 3 bedroom duplex maisonette, and construction… Status being checked, 4 floors, 63 m away - [**PA/03559/21** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03559-21/marsaxlokk-proposal-includes-minor-internal-and-external-changes): Proposal includes minor internal and external changes to approved permit PA/07820/19. Includes changes to internal layout and street levels, as well as… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 75 m away - [**PA/06515/23** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06515-23/marsaxlokk-minor-internal-alteration-of-an-existing-terraced): Proposed minor internal alteration of an existing terraced house; and, proposed construction of a garage at ground floor level, extension of the main bedroom… Granted, validated 10 January 2024, 81 m away - [**PA/05802/24** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05802-24/marsaxlokk-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing): To sanction internal and external alterations to existing terraced house across two streets. sanctioning include construction of street level garage instead… Withdrawn, 85 m away - [**PA/02389/24** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02389-24/marsaxlokk-changes-to-staircase-at-basement-levels-2): Proposed changes to staircase at basement levels -2 and -1, and changes to garage numbers. Granted, validated 12 June 2024, 97 m away - [**PA/01619/24** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01619-24/marsaxlokk-minor-interior-alterations-of-terraced-house): Minor interior alterations of terraced house. Granted, validated 21 May 2024, 113 m away - [**PA/07020/25** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07020-25/marsaxlokk-development-comprising-of-demolition-of-existing-building): Proposed development comprising of demolition of existing building, including excavation to build: reservoir and a semi basement garage with 2 garages with… Withdrawn, validated 29 October 2025, 115 m away - [**PA/00966/25** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00966-25/marsaxlokk-sanction-internal-external-modifications-to-existing-terrac): To sanction internal external modifications to existing terraced house (PA/09670/18). To excavate and construct domestic store and to construct garage… Granted, validated 19 February 2025, 117 m away - [**PA/00090/22** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00090-22/marsaxlokk-opening-of-doors-on-external-facade-at): Opening of doors on external facade at ground floor and first floor and creation of a balcony at first floor. Status being checked, 117 m away - [**PA/05968/26** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05968-26/marsaxlokk-alterations-and-extensions-to-the-existing-dwelling): Proposed alterations and extensions to the existing dwelling approved under permit RG1684/25, consisting of the formation of an internal staircase at ground… Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 119 m away - [**PA/02755/25** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02755-25/marsaxlokk-propose-class-1d-in-existing-apartment): To propose Class 1D in existing apartment. Refused, validated 10 September 2025, 120 m away - [**PA/01486/22** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01486-22/marsaxlokk-excavation-of-site-and-construction-of-a): Proposed excavation of site and construction of a semi-basement, overlying office Class 4A and two apartments and a duplex. Status being checked, 135 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 Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/marsaxlokk)