PA/05392/26: Alterations to approved duplex unit at fifth in Ta' Xbiex
12, Apt. 5, Triq il-Watar, Ta' Xbiex
Alterations to approved duplex unit at fifth and receded floor level covered by PA/07449/23. Alterations include internal and external changes to approved layout and construction of pool at roof level.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 12, Apt. 5, Triq il-Watar, Ta' Xbiex
- Locality
- Ta' Xbiex
- Applicant
- United Developments Ltd. Attn: Malcolm Gatt Baldacchino
- Perit
- Perit Gareth Dimech
- Application type
- Full development permission - Summary Process
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Residential)
- Residential units
- 1
- Received
- 27 May 2026
- Validated
- 28 September 2026
- Published
- 5 August 2026
- Comments close
- 4 September 2026
- Decision
- Acceptable
- Permit expires
- 7 October 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 12, Apt. 5, Triq il-Watar, Ta' Xbiex
132 other applications within 300 m: 78 granted, 1 refused, 18 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 9 floors (PA/02882/25).
On Triq il-Watar: 7 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 6.
Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 4 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/03021/24 Ta' Xbiex: Subdivision of existing Class 4A office into two separate Class 4A offices including internal alterations to bathrooms and formation of new access from common…
- PA/02470/22 Ta' Xbiex: Minor internal alterations, to close doorway and open new doorway to create en-suite bathroom, and to open doorway and erect light weight partitioning wall to…
- PA/06342/23 Ta' Xbiex: Sanctioning of alterations at basement levels, including proposed changes to recessed level.
- PA/07106/23 Ta' Xbiex: Addition of boardroom, archives and sanitary facilities over approved premises. The class uses are Class 4B retail and Class 4A offices. The proposed addition…
- PA/03311/21 Ta' Xbiex: To demolish existing terraced house. To construct ground floor level garage, five overlying residential units and swimming pool at receded floor level.
- PA/00566/23 Ta' Xbiex: Minor changes to PA6356/21, including additional 2 basement levels (levels -2 and -3) and proposed extension to development approved in PA6356/21 with ground…
- PA/02349/26 Ta' Xbiex: Demolition of existing building, excavation works and construction of underlying reservoir, and development of a residential block comprising a ground floor…
- PA/04956/26 Ta' Xbiex: Proposed demolition of existing buildings including changes to development approved in PA/00566/23, proposed excavation of 3 basement levels and underlying…
- PA/00079/24 Ta' Xbiex: Demolition of existing 2 terraced houses, excavation of one level basement, construction of garages/cars paces at basement level, 2 ground floor maisonettes…
- PA/04909/26 Ta' Xbiex: Alterations to the existing level 03 and level 04 floors (Class 4A), including extensions to the front and rear facades. Construction of two overlying…
- PA/00976/22 Ta' Xbiex: Partial change of use from Class 4A to a Class 1 residential unit and minor internal alterations.
- PA/06474/23 Ta' Xbiex: Proposed change of use from Class 4A office (approved by PA329/04) to Class 1 apartment and sanctioning of minor internal alterations.
- PA/07449/23 Ta' Xbiex: Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of garage at ground floor level and 4 overlying apartments and one duplex unit at fifth and receded…
- PA/03691/24 Ta' Xbiex: Proposed change of use from approved PA/6186/21 to its previous use of a Class 4A offices. Proposal also includes minor internal alteration to approved…
- PA/04554/26 Ta' Xbiex: To sanction the linking of two existing Class 4A units to form a larger Class 4A unit.
More by Gareth Dimech
- PA/07069/26 San Gwann: Proposed construction of a lightweight roof structure at second floor level.
- PA/06018/26 Ta' Xbiex: Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of ground floor maisonette, 5 overlying apartments and an additional apartment receded floor level.…
- PA/05130/26 Mosta: Excavation and construction of pool, boundary wall and tool shed in backyard.
- PA/03626/26 Fgura: Alterations to existing residence to change current maisonette into 1 duplex apartment at Level (00&01), and three additional apartments at Levels (02,03,04).…
- PA/02151/26 Zejtun: To sanction facade alterations from approved PA/07520/21 at third floor level
- PA/01898/26 Birkirkara: Retention of existing facade, demolition of existing townhouse, excavation and construction of reservoir at basement level, Class 4A office at ground floor…
All applications by Gareth Dimech
More from United Developments Ltd
- PA/02348/26 St Julians: Proposed alterations and extension to dwellings on Triq Lapsi; and proposed construction of block of 3 ground floor maisonettes; 9 apartments and 3 penthouses…
- PA/06965/24 San Gwann: Demolition of existing maisonettes and semi-basement garages and construction of; semi basement garages including reservoir, two elevated ground floor…
- PA/06531/24 Ta' Xbiex: Subdivision of approved PA/04534/23 duplex apartment into two apartments at levels (05) and (06).
- PA/07449/23 Ta' Xbiex: Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of garage at ground floor level and 4 overlying apartments and one duplex unit at fifth and receded…
- PA/04534/23 Ta' Xbiex: Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of 1 maisonette at ground floor level and 5 overlying apartments including a 3-bedroom duplex unit.