--- title: "PA/05130/23: demolish part of existing house and to in Xaghra | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05130-23/xaghra-demolish-part-of-existing-house-and-to source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Xaghra: To demolish part of existing house and to construct a garage with reservoir for private cars and 4 apartments at… Planning applications › Xaghra › PA0513023 # PA/05130/23: demolish part of existing house and to in Xaghra Mount Carmel, Triq il-Gnejna, Xaghra To demolish part of existing house and to construct a garage with reservoir for private cars and 4 apartments at ground, first, second, third and recessed floor level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Mount Carmel, Triq il-Gnejna, Xaghra - **Locality:** [Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xaghra) - **Applicant:** [Joseph Bajada](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-bajada) - **Perit:** [Perit Deborah Busuttil](https://propertylist.mt/perit/deborah-busuttil) - **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:** 4 - **Received:** 16 June 2023 - **Validated:** 30 August 2023 - **Published:** 30 August 2023 - **Comments close:** 29 September 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 20 February 2024 - **Permit expires:** 6 March 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05130/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05130&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Mount Carmel, Triq il-Gnejna, Xaghra 30 other applications within 300 m: 18 granted, 0 refused, 4 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/07064/25). On Triq il-Gnejna: 6 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 3 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/06551/23** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06551-23/xaghra-sanction-minor-internal-variations-consisting-in-shifting): To sanction minor internal variations consisting in shifting of internal walls and apertures. Also to sanction installation of suspended ceilings. Granted, validated 25 January 2024, 19 m away - [**PA/07663/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07663-26/xaghra-sanction-minor-deviations-from-pa-04078-04-and-rg-00621-24): To sanction minor deviations from PA/04078/04 and RG/00621/24. Pending, 35 m away - [**PA/03499/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03499-26/xaghra-internal-alterations-to-existing-class-4b-hair): Internal alterations to existing Class 4B hair dressing studio in order to extend the salon to existing domestic stores, creating a larger Class 4B hair… Granted, validated 3 June 2026, 40 m away - [**PA/02554/22** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02554-22/xaghra-construct-jacuzzi-at-setback-level-of-already): To construct jacuzzi at setback level of already approved permit PA8739/19. Granted, validated 31 May 2022, 41 m away - [**PA/01430/24** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01430-24/xaghra-carry-out-alterations-to-development-approved-in): To carry out alterations to development approved in PA/01985/22. Alterations include changes to layout at basement and ground floor level, relocation of pool… Granted, validated 29 May 2024, 46 m away - [**PA/02168/24** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02168-24/xaghra-swimming-pool-and-games-room-at-roof): Proposed swimming pool and games room at roof level and additions at receded floor level. Granted, validated 17 April 2024, 46 m away - [**PA/01985/22** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01985-22/xaghra-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, to excavate and to construct a maisonette, 7 apartments and 2 penthouses with underlying garages. To also construct a pool. Granted, validated 25 May 2022, 46 m away - [**PA/01284/21** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01284-21/xaghra-sanction-internal-alterations-to-maisonette-at-ground): To sanction internal alterations to maisonette at ground floor consisting of roofing over ramp. Status being checked, 48 m away - [**PA/06277/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06277-26/xaghra-carry-out-extensions-to-dwelling-approved-in): To carry out extensions to dwelling approved in PA/02370/23. Alterations include construction of additional rooms. Granted, validated 26 October 2026, 59 m away - [**PA/02370/23** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02370-23/xaghra-carry-out-alterations-to-dwelling-approved-in): To carry out alterations to dwelling approved in PA/06203/21. Alterations include changes to layout and facades. Granted, validated 13 June 2023, 60 m away - [**PA/01131/23** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01131-23/xaghra-demolish-an-existing-garage-and-store): To demolish an existing garage and store; excavate the site; construct a basement games room, ground floor garage and dwelling spread over three floors. Granted, validated 1 March 2023, 3 floors, 69 m away - [**PA/02303/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02303-26/xaghra-excavate-site): To excavate site; construction of two dwelling houses; house 1 having an underlying garage for private cars and swimming pool at ground floor level and house… Granted, validated 15 April 2026, 2 floors, 84 m away - [**PA/03313/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03313-26/xaghra-demolish-the-existing-building-and-construct-a): To demolish the existing building and construct a terraced house. Pending, validated 20 May 2026, 3 floors, 86 m away - [**PA/04650/24** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04650-24/xaghra-demolish-and-reconstruct-garage-for-private-cars): To demolish and reconstruct garage for private cars. Granted, validated 17 July 2024, 90 m away - [**PA/05920/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05920-26/xaghra-clear-existing-ruins-and-to-construct-a): To clear existing ruins and to construct a boundary wall. Pending, validated 26 August 2026, 101 m away ## More by Deborah Busuttil - [**PA/07565/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07565-26/xaghra-propose-a-washroom-at-receded-floor-level): To propose a washroom at receded-floor level, in lieu of PA/04051/20. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07447/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07447-26/sliema-demolish-the-existing-dwelling): To demolish the existing dwelling, carry out excavation works, and construct a Class 4B shop at ground floor and basement levels, six apartments at first to… Pending, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06626/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06626-26/xaghra-propose-excavation-works-and-the-construction-of): To propose excavation works and the construction of a maisonette, swimming pool and reservoir at ground-floor level, including four flats from first to… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06450/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06450-26/marsa-correction-of-the-approved-use-of-the): Correction of the approved use of the existing premises from “garage for private cars” to the originally approved use as a “Class 5B aluminum workshop”, as… Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06321/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06321-26/xewkija-sanction-property-as-is): To sanction property as is. Granted, validated 17 October 2026 - [**PA/06276/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06276-26/sliema-retain-existing-facade): To retain existing facade, to propose minor external alterations, to demolish existing rooms, to propose change of use from Class 4B shop to Class 4A office… Suspended, validated 9 September 2026, 6 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Deborah Busuttil](https://propertylist.mt/perit/deborah-busuttil) ## More from Joseph Bajada - [**PA/02611/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02611-26/qormi-demolition-and-excavation-of-an-existing-terraced): Demolition and excavation of an existing terraced house to develop a ground floor garage and maisonette. 6 apartments at the first, second and third floors… Granted, validated 15 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03907/25** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03907-25/zebbug-gozo-sanction-site-boundaries-and-shifting-of-internal): To sanction site boundaries and shifting of internal walls of flat 5 approved in DN0971/19. Granted, validated 6 August 2025 - [**PA/03540/25** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03540-25/rabat-gozo-propose-construction-of-garage-for-private-cars): To propose construction of garage for private cars at ground floor level with 4 no. of flats at first, second, third and receded floor accessed from common… Granted, validated 4 June 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07382/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07382-24/balzan-demolition-of-terraced-house-to-construct-3): Demolition of terraced house to construct 3 garages at basement level -1, maisonette at ground floor, 3 apartments at first, second and third floors and a… Granted, validated 30 October 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07327/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07327-24/gzira-sanction-the-restoration-of-part-of-the): To sanction the restoration of part of the facade and minor variations to the elevation as approved in PA/03770/21. Granted, validated 30 October 2024 - [**PA/05786/24** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05786-24/san-gwann-extension-to-an-existing-air-space-to): Extension to an existing air space to create an additional apartment at the forth floor and 2 penthouses at the receded floor. The application also includes… Granted, validated 20 November 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xaghra)