PA/05440/25: Demolition of existing derelict structures and proposed in Qormi
Vacant Site, Triq id-Dragun, Triq Pinto, Qormi
Demolition of existing derelict structures and proposed excavation to accommodate one level of construction of five garages at basement level and a reservoir at a lower level, two maisonettes at ground floor level, six apartments from first floor to the third-floor levels and two penthouses at the receded floor level. Development to include two car spaces.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Vacant Site, Triq id-Dragun, Triq Pinto, Qormi
- Locality
- Qormi
- Applicant
- Neville Galea
- Perit
- Perit Giorgio Schembri
- 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
- 10
- Received
- 20 June 2025
- Validated
- 27 August 2025
- Published
- 27 August 2025
- Comments close
- 26 September 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 20 January 2026
- Permit expires
- 4 February 2031
The public planning file has 60 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision.
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Vacant Site, Triq id-Dragun, Triq Pinto, Qormi
164 other applications within 300 m: 101 granted, 4 refused, 16 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/06517/26).
On Triq id-Dragun: 6 other applications, 6 granted and 0 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 27 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/04434/25 Qormi: Change of use from garage for private vehicles to shop Class 4B. Proposal includes new shopfront and sanctioning of a window aperture overlooking the backyard.
- PA/06517/26 Qormi: Demolition of existing structure and construction of garage at ground floor, 2 3-bed apartments at first and second floor, 1 2-bed apartment at third floor…
- PA/01701/25 Qormi: Demolition and reconstruction of first floor dwelling and construction of three overlying units including a lift.
- PA/02548/24 Qormi: Proposed sanctioning of front garden boundary wall as built and proposed replacement of the existing stone balustrade on facade with a masonry parapet wall.
- PA/05197/24 Qormi: To sanction internal alterations at all levels, which consist of shifting walls and creating a different layout from what was approved in PA358/13. This…
- PA/00164/22 Qormi: Minor internal alterations and completion of back garden wall to level of remainder of wall.
- PA/02664/25 Qormi: Proposed demolition of first floor level and staircase at ground floor level, and proposed construction of a lift and a staircase at ground floor level, three…
- PA/01491/26 Qormi: Proposed alterations and extension to the existing first-floor maisonette, including extension, to accommodate the construction of two residential units and…
- PA/00157/23 Qormi: Sanctioning of minor changes to approved PA3112/10 and PB542/76.
- PA/02568/25 Qormi: To sanction variations from approved permit PA/00215/05.
- PA/03716/23 Qormi: Construction of stairs in second floor apartment, demolition of washroom and extension at third floor level.
- PA/05285/26 Qormi: Proposed construction of 3 units at second, third and fourth floor level and proposed pool at roof floor level.
- PA/01435/21 Qormi: Extensions and alterations to existing terraced house to form 2 apartments. Proposed common parts with lift.
- PA/06218/24 Qormi: To sanction changes from PAPB4132/82 including minor internal alterations, extension of washroom and installation of pv panels.
- PA/07026/23 Qormi: To demolish existing dwelling and construct apartments at first, second and third floor level and penthouse and receded floor level
More by Giorgio Schembri
- PA/07425/26 Naxxar: Alterations to the external area at ground and first floors.
- PA/07419/26 Zebbug: Sanctioning of showroom as built (including its site configuration) and proposed change of use to Class 4D restaurant, including proposed changes to the…
- PA/07361/26 Ghajnsielem: Outline application: To construct three in number residential units on two floors.
- PA/07341/26 Zurrieq: To sanction the construction of agricultural stores.
- PA/07032/26 Ghaxaq: To sanction the reconstruction, extension and change of use of a dilapidated structure to a residential structure, including a pool. Construction of 2…
- PA/06983/26 Marsa: To carry out internal and external layout as approved in PA/04628/24 and construct an additional floor plus a washroom at roof level.
All applications by Giorgio Schembri
More from Neville Galea
- PA/08340/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: To convert the existing penthouse into two penthouses. To consider car parking within the same block as per approved building permit PA/00614/19.
- PA/05866/25 Balzan: Internal amendments to existing ground floor plan including the addition of a ground floor garage, demolition of washroom at first floor level and the…
- PA/03874/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Conversion of an approved duplex in PA7232/17 into two one-bedroom units.
- PA/02293/24 Naxxar: To demolish existing residential unit and construct 2 garages at level 0, 4 apartments at levels 1-4 plus overlying penthouse at level 5.
- PA/02732/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To demolish an existing structure including the garage and to re-construct garage and construction of a shop Class 4B at ground floor with overlying 6…
- PA/02719/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Placing tables and chairs in front of an approved Class 3B hotel and Class 4D restaurant over a wooden demountable platform cordoned with safety bollards on…