--- title: "PA/05540/24: demolish the existing residence and excavate to in Qormi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05540-24/qormi-demolish-the-existing-residence-and-excavate-to source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Qormi: To demolish the existing residence and excavate to semi-basement level. To construct three garages at basement, four… Planning applications › Qormi › PA0554024 # PA/05540/24: demolish the existing residence and excavate to in Qormi Joslin, 53, 24, Triq il-Milied, Triq Dun Rene Cilia, Qormi To demolish the existing residence and excavate to semi-basement level. To construct three garages at basement, four overlying residential units, and one recessed unit with a jacuzzi and pool at the roof level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Joslin, 53, 24, Triq il-Milied, Triq Dun Rene Cilia, Qormi - **Locality:** [Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi) - **Applicant:** [Christopher Agius](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/christopher-agius) - **Perit:** [Perit Justin Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/justin-spiteri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 5 - **Received:** 22 July 2024 - **Validated:** 28 August 2024 - **Published:** 28 August 2024 - **Comments close:** 27 September 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 10 September 2025 - **Permit expires:** 24 September 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05540/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05540&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Joslin, 53, 24, Triq il-Milied, Triq Dun Rene Cilia, Qormi 101 other applications within 300 m: 63 granted, 0 refused, 15 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/06852/25). On Triq il-Milied: 5 other applications, 5 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Jack Abela](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jack-abela). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 1 comparable decision 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/00491/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00491-26/qormi-sanction-variations-to-garage-from-approved-permit): To sanction variations to garage from approved permit PA/3836/79, including parapet wall, and basement. Granted, validated 29 April 2026, 17 m away - [**PA/02176/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02176-23/qormi-sanctioning-of-existing-residence-due-to-missing): Sanctioning of existing residence due to missing permit. Granted, validated 16 June 2023, 20 m away - [**PA/07946/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07946-25/qormi-sanction-terraced-house-as-built-from-pb-00623-74): To sanction terraced house as built from PB/00623/74. Granted, validated 6 January 2026, 27 m away - [**PA/01946/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01946-26/qormi-installation-of-a-second-lift-with-the): Installation of a second lift with the office building, and related minor internal alterations. Pending, validated 20 April 2026, 34 m away - [**PA/07414/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07414-24/qormi-internal-and-external-alterations-to-property): Proposed internal and external alterations to property, mainly partition walls, apertures and parapet wall at roof level. Granted, validated 3 December 2024, 35 m away - [**PA/01024/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01024-23/qormi-sanction-a-residential-unit-as-built): To sanction a residential unit as-built, in view of discrepancies from the approved permit PA6510/05 Granted, validated 18 April 2023, 55 m away - [**PA/04421/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04421-26/qormi-excavate-additional-basement-level): To excavate additional basement level (level -2) and changes to semi basement level -1 from that approved PA/6161/24. Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 56 m away - [**PA/06161/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06161-24/qormi-excavate-one-semi-basement-level-and-construct): To excavate one semi basement level and construct garages at the same level, consisting of 5 lock up garages and one street level garage, 8 three bedroom… Granted, validated 18 September 2024, 57 m away - [**PA/02530/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02530-26/qormi-sanction-variations-to-garage-from-approved-permit): To sanction variations to garage from approved permit PB/3836/79, including parapet wall, and basement. Granted, validated 27 May 2026, 67 m away - [**PA/07881/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07881-24/qormi-sanction-the-layout-of-a-private-garage): To sanction the layout of a private garage as constructed, and to change the use from a private garage to a public service garage. Granted, validated 20 November 2024, 74 m away - [**PA/05865/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05865-26/qormi-excavation-of-basement-level-private-car-garages): Proposed excavation of basement level private car garages and reservoir, construction of ground floor maisonette, first to third floor apartments and… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 81 m away - [**PA/07902/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07902-25/qormi-demolish-existing-light-weight-structure-at-roof): To demolish existing light weight structure at roof level and to propose minor alterations at first and roof level. Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 83 m away - [**PA/01951/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01951-25/qormi-excavation-of-basement-level-underlying-existing-garage): Excavation of basement level underlying existing garage. Granted, validated 26 March 2025, 89 m away - [**PA/01214/20** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01214-20/qormi-renewal-of-permit-pa1099-15-renewal-of): Renewal of permit PA1099/15 - Renewal of permit PA 2333/09 to construct garage for private use Status being checked, 89 m away - [**PA/01270/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01270-24/qormi-excavation-of-site-and-proposed-construction-including): Proposed excavation of site and proposed construction including, proposed basement at level -1, showroom at ground floor level and proposed (8) residential… Granted, validated 6 March 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 90 m away ## More by Justin Spiteri - [**PA/07723/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07723-26/dingli-change-of-use-from-approved-class-4b): Proposed change of use from approved Class 4B shop (PA 5071/25) into a maisonette with some proposed alterations and additions. Pending - [**PA/06373/26** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06373-26/gudja-demolish-residence-and-excavate-and-construct-basement): To demolish residence and excavate and construct basement garages and overlying residential units. Receded unit to have a pool at roof level. Pending - [**PA/05471/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05471-26/paola-change-of-use-from-garage-to-residential): Change of use from garage to residential use and linking internally to adjacent maisonette. Pending, validated 5 August 2026 - [**PA/04577/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04577-26/mellieha-demolish-residence-and-excavate-and-construct-2): To demolish residence and excavate and construct 2 basement garages and overlying 9 residential units. Development includes jacuzzi and pool at roof level. Pending, validated 29 July 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/04447/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04447-26/hamrun-demolish-residence-whilst-retaining-the-fa-ade-and): To demolish residence whilst retaining the façade and internal staircase, and construct 1 Class 4A Office, 3 overlying Residential Units, & Washroom at Roof… Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/03895/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03895-26/hamrun-variations-to-permit-pa4231-25-including-change-of): Proposed variations to permit PA4231/25 including change of use from Class 4B retail to Class 4D food and drink establishments where cooking is allowed, at… Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Justin Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/justin-spiteri) ## More from Christopher Agius - [**PA/04787/23** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04787-23/mqabba-internal-amendments-to-pa68-21-particularly-including-the): Internal amendments to PA68/21 particularly including the elimination of an outdoor pool and excavation and construction of a basement level. Granted, validated 16 August 2023 - [**PA/03615/21** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03615-21/marsa-demolish-an-existing-terraced-house-and-construct): To demolish an existing terraced house and construct: 1. A ground-floor private car garage 2. Three (3) apartments 3. A penthouse Status being checked [All planning applications in Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi)