--- title: "PA/05879/24: excavate reservoir and to construct an agricultural in Xaghra | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05879-24/xaghra-excavate-reservoir-and-to-construct-an-agricultural source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Xaghra: To excavate reservoir and to construct an agricultural store, pump room and retaining rubble wall. Perit Deborah… Planning applications › Xaghra › PA0587924 # PA/05879/24: excavate reservoir and to construct an agricultural in Xaghra Tal-Mejda, Dahla ta' Zigarelli, Xaghra To excavate reservoir and to construct an agricultural store, pump room and retaining rubble wall. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Tal-Mejda, Dahla ta' Zigarelli, Xaghra - **Locality:** [Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xaghra) - **Applicant:** [Anthony Sultana](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/anthony-sultana) - **Perit:** [Perit Deborah Busuttil](https://propertylist.mt/perit/deborah-busuttil) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Agricultural - **Received:** 3 July 2024 - **Validated:** 4 September 2024 - **Published:** 4 September 2024 - **Comments close:** 4 October 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 22 July 2025 - **Permit expires:** 29 October 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05879/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05879&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Tal-Mejda, Dahla ta' Zigarelli, Xaghra 7 other applications within 300 m: 2 granted, 1 refused, 2 pending. 67% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 1 floors (PA/00602/26). On Dahla ta' Zigarelli: 1 other application, 0 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for agricultural applications like this here: about 89% (likely range 59–100%, low reliability, from 2 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/07437/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07437-26/xaghra-demolish-and-reconstruct-pre-1968-agricultural-store-for): To demolish and reconstruct pre-1968 agricultural store for arable farming and proposed underground water reservoir. Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 117 m away - [**PA/06051/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06051-26/xaghra-construct-an-animal-pen): To construct an animal pen, a timber gate and the planting of trees. Suspended, validated 2 September 2026, 121 m away - [**PA/00602/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00602-26/xaghra-excavate-and-to-construct-an-agricultural-store): To excavate and to construct an agricultural store with an underlying basement, to install a timber gate and to construct an under groundwater reservoir. To… Granted, validated 11 February 2026, 1 floor, 166 m away - [**PA/03284/24** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03284-24/xaghra-excavate-and-to-construct-an-agricultural-store): To excavate and to construct an agricultural store with an underlying basement and construct an underground water reservoir. To also sanction a ramp and the… Withdrawn, validated 5 June 2024, 166 m away - [**PA/03025/23** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03025-23/xaghra-excavate-and-to-construct-a-sheep-farm): To excavate and to construct a sheep farm including relocation of existing farm which is in the development zone. To reconstruct rubble walls and to install a… Refused, validated 31 May 2023, 183 m away - [**PA/02342/23** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02342-23/xaghra-relocate-agricultural-store-approved-in-pa-05523-20-and): To relocate agricultural store approved in PA/05523/20 and to carry out alterations to the same mentioned agricultural store. Alterations include changes to… Granted, validated 26 April 2023, 223 m away - [**PA/05055/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05055-26/xaghra-excavate-and-to-construct-pump-room-and): To excavate and to construct pump room and an underground water reservoir. To also reconstruct rubble wall. Pending, validated 22 July 2026, 227 m away ## More by Deborah Busuttil - [**PA/07565/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07565-26/xaghra-propose-a-washroom-at-receded-floor-level): To propose a washroom at receded-floor level, in lieu of PA/04051/20. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07447/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07447-26/sliema-demolish-the-existing-dwelling): To demolish the existing dwelling, carry out excavation works, and construct a Class 4B shop at ground floor and basement levels, six apartments at first to… Pending, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06626/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06626-26/xaghra-propose-excavation-works-and-the-construction-of): To propose excavation works and the construction of a maisonette, swimming pool and reservoir at ground-floor level, including four flats from first to… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06450/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06450-26/marsa-correction-of-the-approved-use-of-the): Correction of the approved use of the existing premises from “garage for private cars” to the originally approved use as a “Class 5B aluminum workshop”, as… Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06321/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06321-26/xewkija-sanction-property-as-is): To sanction property as is. Granted, validated 17 October 2026 - [**PA/06276/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06276-26/sliema-retain-existing-facade): To retain existing facade, to propose minor external alterations, to demolish existing rooms, to propose change of use from Class 4B shop to Class 4A office… Suspended, validated 9 September 2026, 6 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Deborah Busuttil](https://propertylist.mt/perit/deborah-busuttil) ## More from Anthony Sultana - [**PA/02599/26** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02599-26/kercem-stairs-to-roof-and-raising-of-opramorta): Proposed stairs to roof and raising of opramorta. Granted, validated 8 June 2026 - [**PA/00076/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00076-25/zabbar-internal-alterations-at-second-floor-level): Proposed internal alterations at second floor level, mainly consisting of changes to internal walls. Proposed construction of penthouse at receded floor level… Pending, validated 26 February 2025 - [**PA/01621/24** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01621-24/qala-change-of-use-from-store-to-garage): Change of use from store to garage at basement level, to construct extension to penthouse and to construct extension to rear apartments. Granted, validated 20 March 2024 - [**PA/02648/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02648-23/zabbar-sanction-formation-of-office-area-at-ground): To sanction formation of office area at ground floor level and other minor alterations from approved plans PA/1219/99. Proposed alterations at ground floor… Granted, validated 10 May 2023 [All planning applications in Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xaghra)