--- title: "PA/05451/25: changes from PA/05515/22 to include demolishing of in Kercem | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05451-25/kercem-changes-from-pa-05515-22-to-include-demolishing-of source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Kercem: Proposed changes from PA/05515/22 to include demolishing of existing structures, proposed site excavation and… Planning applications › Kercem › PA0545125 # PA/05451/25: changes from PA/05515/22 to include demolishing of in Kercem 43, Triq is-Sarg and Vacant Site, Triq ix-Xaghri, Kercem Proposed changes from PA/05515/22 to include demolishing of existing structures, proposed site excavation and proposed construction of 12 apartments and 7 garages. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 43, Triq is-Sarg and Vacant Site, Triq ix-Xaghri, Kercem - **Locality:** [Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/kercem) - **Applicant:** [Mario Cordina](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/mario-cordina) - **Perit:** [Perit Angelo Portelli](https://propertylist.mt/perit/angelo-portelli) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 12 - **Received:** 10 June 2025 - **Validated:** 27 August 2025 - **Published:** 4 February 2026 - **Comments close:** 6 March 2026 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 23 June 2026 - **Permit expires:** 29 July 2031 Premium: register with WhatsApp (free) on PropertyList to read what its planning file says: the case officer's recommendation, the reasons, conditions and consultations. The public planning file has 155 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision. [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05451/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05451&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 43, Triq is-Sarg and Vacant Site, Triq ix-Xaghri, Kercem 55 other applications within 300 m: 36 granted, 1 refused, 5 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05769/25). On Triq is-Sarg: 7 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Ramona Cassar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ramona-cassar). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 6 comparable decisions nearby). Outside the development zone, where approvals are harder. 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/01715/23** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01715-23/kercem-garages-at-ground-floor): Proposed garages at ground floor; six flats at first, second and third floor levels (two on each floor) and one receded flat at setback floor level. Granted, validated 5 July 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 11 m away - [**PA/08525/24** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08525-24/kercem-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed excavation and construction of 7 garages and 12 residential units. Granted, validated 18 December 2024, 2 floors, 23 m away - [**PA/01611/26** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01611-26/kercem-minor-changes-to-approved-pa-8525-24-to-include): Proposed minor changes to approved PA/8525/24 to include demolition of existing house, excavation and construction of 8 garages and 12 residential units Granted, validated 15 June 2026, 1 floor, 24 m away - [**PA/01295/25** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01295-25/kercem-construct-2-class-4b-shops-at-ground): To construct 2 Class 4B shops at ground floor and store at basement level, overlaid with 2 terraced houses consisting 2 floor, a recessed washroom and… Granted, validated 5 March 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 28 m away - [**PA/07119/24** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07119-24/kercem-sanction-additional-room): To sanction additional room, internal/external alterations at basement, ground and first floor level and to propose internal/external alterations at the… Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 50 m away - [**PA/00636/22** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00636-22/kercem-excavation): Proposed excavation. Proposed construction of basement garages. Proposed construction of 4 residential units and hot tub at receded floor level. Status being checked, 54 m away - [**PA/02258/25** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02258-25/kercem-internal-and-external-alterations): Internal and external alterations. Proposal includes the shifting of walls and apertures. Also change of use of a residential unit to a Class 4B Pharmacy and… Granted, validated 9 April 2025, 79 m away - [**PA/01575/24** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01575-24/kercem-demolish-existing-terraced-houses-and-construct-twenty): To demolish existing terraced houses and construct twenty residential units with underlying garages. Granted, validated 20 March 2024, 79 m away - [**PA/06893/25** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06893-25/kercem-split-dwelling-into-two-maisonettes-and-other): To split dwelling into two maisonettes and other internal alterations. Granted, validated 11 November 2025, 99 m away - [**PA/01813/24** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01813-24/kercem-windows-onto-triq-is-sarg-and-the-creation): Proposed windows onto Triq is-Sarg and the creation of a bedroom at ground floor level. Also to close off a window onto Triq ix-Xaghri. Granted, validated 25 April 2024, 99 m away - [**PA/05454/26** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05454-26/kercem-sanction-variations-from-permission-pb4163-3532-76-consisting-i): To sanction variations from permission PB4163/3532/76 consisting in variations to internal layout at all levels as built including the addition of a roof… Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 123 m away - [**PA/07893/25** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07893-25/kercem-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building; excavation of site and proposed garage for private cars at basement level including water reservoir and terraced house… Pending, validated 3 December 2025, 3 floors, 124 m away - [**PA/05373/26** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05373-26/kercem-sanction-minor-changes-for-apartments-7-and): To sanction minor changes for apartments 7 and 9 from the approved permit PA/08332/18. Granted, validated 18 September 2026, 128 m away - [**PA/05769/25** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05769-25/kercem-carry-out-alterations-within-existing-building): To carry out alterations within existing building, to construct additional floors, to extend basement level, resulting in formation of four apartments,… Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 134 m away - [**PA/00532/20** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00532-20/kercem-sanction-variations-in-plans-and-elevation-from): To sanction variations in plans and elevation from permit PB00285/77. Additions to roof structures and installation of PV panels. Status being checked, 139 m away ## More by Angelo Portelli - [**PA/07084/26** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07084-26/munxar-excavation-and-construction-of-residential-basement-garage): Excavation and construction of residential basement garage and to construct new terrace house overlying basement garage, one floor above street level and a… Pending, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05303/26** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05303-26/zebbug-gozo-sanction-alterations-to-approved-agricultural-store): To sanction alterations to approved agricultural store. Pending, validated 29 July 2026 - [**PA/04502/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04502-26/san-gwann-change-of-use-from-class-4b-shop): Change of use from Class 4B shop to Class 4D restaurant. Proposed internal alterations consisting of new walls. Granted, validated 1 July 2026 - [**PA/06167/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06167-25/gzira-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-at-ground-floor): To sanction minor internal alterations at ground floor level including the construction of internal partitions to form a board room and a server room and… Granted, validated 24 September 2025 - [**PA/04948/25** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04948-25/kercem-excavation-and-construction-of-1-level-of): Excavation and construction of 1 level of residential basement garage and to construct new terrace house overlying basement garage, three floors above street… Granted, validated 21 January 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03726/25** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03726-25/san-gwann-demolition-of-existing-structure): Proposed demolition of existing structure. Proposed excavation and construction of 10 garages, 1 car space, Class 4B shop at ground floor level and 38… Granted, validated 11 June 2025 [All applications by Angelo Portelli](https://propertylist.mt/perit/angelo-portelli) ## More from Mario Cordina - [**PA/05483/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05483-26/hamrun-sanction-variations-to-backyard-approved-in-pa-05877-24): To sanction variations to backyard approved in PA/05877/24. Pending, validated 5 August 2026 - [**PA/04502/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04502-26/san-gwann-change-of-use-from-class-4b-shop): Change of use from Class 4B shop to Class 4D restaurant. Proposed internal alterations consisting of new walls. Granted, validated 1 July 2026 - [**PA/03726/25** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03726-25/san-gwann-demolition-of-existing-structure): Proposed demolition of existing structure. Proposed excavation and construction of 10 garages, 1 car space, Class 4B shop at ground floor level and 38… Granted, validated 11 June 2025 - [**PA/07279/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07279-24/rabat-gozo-sanction-variations-from-permit-pa1050-15): To sanction variations from permit PA1050/15, to convert house into 4 residential units by extending third floor and build another setback floor on fourth… Granted, validated 4 December 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05877/24** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05877-24/hamrun-modifications-to-masonry-walls-and-roof-of): Proposed modifications to masonry walls and roof of existing room at fourth floor level (existing roof level), to extend lift shaft to proposed setback floor… Granted, validated 4 September 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/kercem)