--- title: "PA/05214/24: Demolition of existing first floor maisonette in Mqabba | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05214-24/mqabba-demolition-of-existing-first-floor-maisonette source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Withdrawn planning application in Mqabba: Demolition of existing first floor maisonette, construction of six three-bedrooms apartments and two two-bedroom… Planning applications › Mqabba › PA0521424 # PA/05214/24: Demolition of existing first floor maisonette in Mqabba Cygnet, Triq iz-Zurrieq, Mqabba Demolition of existing first floor maisonette, construction of six three-bedrooms apartments and two two-bedroom penthouses and installation of a passenger lift. - **Status:** Withdrawn (This application for development permission has been withdrawn by the applicant.) - **Location:** Cygnet, Triq iz-Zurrieq, Mqabba - **Locality:** [Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mqabba) - **Applicant:** [Alexander Aquilina](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/alexander-aquilina) - **Perit:** [Perit Krista Xuereb](https://propertylist.mt/perit/krista-xuereb) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 8 - **Received:** 19 June 2024 - **Validated:** 7 August 2024 - **Published:** 7 August 2024 - **Comments close:** 23 September 2024 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05214/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05214&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Cygnet, Triq iz-Zurrieq, Mqabba 44 other applications within 300 m: 31 granted, 0 refused, 5 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/03563/25). On Triq iz-Zurrieq: 8 other applications, 7 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Ivan Bondin](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ivan-bondin), [Jonathan Grech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jonathan-grech). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 9 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/03563/25** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03563-25/mqabba-demolish-existing-first-floor-maisonette): To demolish existing first floor maisonette, and construction of six residential dwellings from first floor to third floor and two additional units at… Granted, validated 4 June 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 19 m away - [**PA/06562/25** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06562-25/mqabba-changes-and-additions-to-development-covered-by): Proposed changes and additions to development covered by PA/02912/18. Proposed changes include the construction of 4 apartments at second and third floor… Granted, validated 8 October 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 36 m away - [**PA/04617/23** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04617-23/mqabba-changes-to-approved-permit-pa2912-18): Proposed changes to approved permit PA2912/18. Proposed changes include the removal of the car lift and changes to basement level from garage to domestic store. Withdrawn, validated 8 November 2023, 38 m away - [**PA/06056/24** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06056-24/mqabba-alterations-to-existing-maisonette-and-garage-approved): Proposed alterations to existing maisonette and garage approved by RG/00609/25 and construction of three overlying apartments with a jacuzzi at the terrace of… Granted, validated 11 September 2024, 39 m away - [**PA/04789/24** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04789-24/mqabba-sanction-amendments-to-layout-of-garage-approved): To sanction amendments to layout of garage approved in PB 677/91 including construction of rooms in backyard. Change of use from garage to public service… Granted, validated 24 July 2024, 45 m away - [**PA/04924/25** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04924-25/mqabba-demolition-of-existing-roof-structures-and-first): Proposed demolition of existing roof structures and first floor level, construction of four residential units including the construction of common parts with… Granted, validated 30 July 2025, 46 m away - [**PA/02832/23** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02832-23/mqabba-demolition-of-existing-roof-structures-and-first): Proposed demolition of existing roof structures and first floor level roof slab, amendments to residential unit at first floor level already approved in… Granted, validated 9 August 2023, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 46 m away - [**PA/03705/23** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03705-23/mqabba-excavation-of-3-basement-garages): Proposed excavation of 3 basement garages, and construction of 5 residential units in lieu of PA3774/18. Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 55 m away - [**PA/02499/22** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02499-22/mqabba-excavation-of-site): Proposed excavation of site, construction of basement garages and proposed construction of ground floor maisonette, two apartments and one duplex unit. Status being checked, 69 m away - [**PA/03615/22** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03615-22/mqabba-extension-to-third-floor-and-receded-floor): Proposed extension to third floor and receded floor level, including pool at receded floor level. Proposal will create seperate duplex unit at third floor and… Granted, validated 24 August 2022, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 102 m away - [**PA/05336/23** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05336-23/mqabba-construction-of-a-washroom-and-hobby-room): Proposed construction of a washroom and hobby room at third floor level including alterations at second floor level. Granted, validated 4 October 2023, 112 m away - [**PA/01983/22** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01983-22/mqabba-removing-of-servitude-on-third-parties): Removing of servitude on third parties, to carry out carry out alterations to the receded floor and to remove unpermitted extension to party walls. Status being checked, 115 m away - [**PA/06625/23** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06625-23/mqabba-construction-of-3-greenshouses-for-agricultural-use): Proposed construction of 3 greenshouses for agricultural use, underground water reservoir with pump room above, and reconstruction of an existing damaged… Granted, validated 29 November 2023, 118 m away - [**PA/00751/26** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00751-26/mqabba-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-excavation): Demolition of existing terraced house and excavation for water reservoir, construction of basement garages (two in number) and overlying five residential units. Granted, validated 11 February 2026, 1 floor, 130 m away - [**PA/03615/25** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03615-25/mqabba-sanction-changes-from-approved-permits-pa-00392-98-and): To sanction changes from approved permits PA/00392/98 and PA/02538/10. Changes include correction of site extent, shifting of walls and change in levels. Granted, validated 4 June 2025, 146 m away ## More by Krista Xuereb - [**PA/07760/26** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07760-26/gudja-erection-of-a-single-sided-static-billboard): Erection of a single sided static billboard with external lighting. Pending - [**PA/07659/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07659-26/mellieha-erection-of-a-single-sided-static-billboard): Erection of a single sided static billboard with external lighting (Non-LED). Pending - [**PA/07440/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07440-26/mgarr-erection-of-a-single-sided-static-billboard): Erection of a single sided static billboard with external illumination. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07411/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07411-26/qormi-change-of-use-from-class-4a-to): Change of use from Class 4A to studio maisonette and Class 4B to private car garage. Works to include minor internal and external alterations. Application… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07261/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07261-26/paola-retain-and-restore-part-of-facade): To retain and restore part of facade, to demolish part of existing dwellings, excavate reservoir and basement, and to construct 12 garages at basement level,… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07192/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07192-26/mellieha-sanction-a-terraced-house-approved-in): To sanction a terraced house approved in (PA/01099/93) as built and change the use to a guesthouse (Class 3A); proposed construction of full second floor and… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Krista Xuereb](https://propertylist.mt/perit/krista-xuereb) ## More from Alexander Aquilina - [**PA/02724/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02724-26/qormi-excavation-works-for-the-construction-of-underlying): Excavation works for the construction of underlying reservoir. Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of 1 maisonette with garage, 4… Suspended, validated 29 April 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04860/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04860-25/mosta-partly-demolish-existing-building): To partly demolish existing building; to construct garages and replace existing concrete floor with grasscrete and propose two parking spaces at ground floor… Suspended, validated 23 July 2025, 1 floor - [**PA/01664/25** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01664-25/zejtun-construct-10-basement-garages): To construct 10 basement garages, 3 maisonettes, 12 apartments and 1 Class 4B local shop with a different layout from that approved in permission PA/04094/22… Granted, validated 18 March 2025 - [**PA/00939/25** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00939-25/naxxar-renewal-of-pa750-20): Renewal of PA750/20. ‘To sanction minor changes from approved permit PA1669/06, including erection of retractable canopy at rear terrace, configuration of… Granted, validated 14 March 2025 - [**PA/07734/24** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07734-24/san-gwann-sanctioning-of-approved-penthouse): Sanctioning of approved penthouse (PA/3172/20). Granted, validated 13 November 2024 - [**PA/05298/24** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05298-24/san-gwann-remove-and-replace-existing-roof-at-higher): To remove and replace existing roof at higher level, carry out internal alterations and extensions to existing level 4 apartment and erect new overlying… Granted, validated 7 August 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mqabba)