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title: "PA/05925/23: excavation and construction of agricultural underground reservoir in Mgarr |…"
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> Granted planning application in Mgarr: Proposed excavation and construction of agricultural underground reservoir with overlying pump room. Perit Joseph…

Planning applications › Mgarr › PA0592523

# PA/05925/23: excavation and construction of agricultural underground reservoir in Mgarr

Site at, Triq il-Banjijiet Rumani, Mgarr

Proposed excavation and construction of agricultural underground reservoir with overlying pump room.

- **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- **Location:** Site at, Triq il-Banjijiet Rumani, Mgarr
- **Locality:** [Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mgarr)
- **Applicant:** [Michael Vella](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/michael-vella)
- **Perit:** [Perit Joseph Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-attard)
- **Application type:** Full development permission
- **Zone:** Outside Development Zone
- **Type of works:** Agricultural
- **Received:** 26 August 2023
- **Validated:** 11 October 2023
- **Published:** 11 October 2023
- **Comments close:** 10 November 2023
- **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission
- **Decision:** Grant Permission
- **Decision date:** 27 September 2024
- **Permit expires:** 9 October 2029

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05925/23)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05925&caseYear=23)

## Planning activity around Site at, Triq il-Banjijiet Rumani, Mgarr

9 other applications within 300 m: 5 granted, 2 refused, 2 pending. 71% of decided applications nearby were granted.

On Triq il-Banjijiet Rumani: 7 other applications, 3 granted and 2 refused. Periti active on this street: [Etienne Magri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/etienne-magri).

Approval estimate for agricultural applications like this here: about 76% (likely range 46–100%, 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/02346/25** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02346-25/mgarr-agricultural-improvements-consisting-mainly-of-a-new): Proposed agricultural improvements consisting mainly of a new access to site (instead of the existing one) including the proposal of a gate and the proposal… Granted, validated 9 April 2025, 240 m away
- [**PA/06455/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06455-24/mgarr-change-of-use-from-basement-garage-to): Change of use from basement garage to public service garage. To excavated and construct car lift at basement level. To construct roof terrace above car lift. Granted, validated 25 September 2024, 279 m away
- [**PA/01381/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01381-26/mgarr-extension-of-terrace-at-first-floor-level): Proposed extension of terrace at first floor level. Proposed pergola at first floor level. Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 281 m away
- [**PA/05313/20** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05313-20/mgarr-construction-of-greenhouses-and-solar-farm): Construction of greenhouses and solar farm (resting on the greenhouses) Refused, validated 11 August 2021, 284 m away
- [**PA/00930/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00930-26/mgarr-erection-and-restoration-of-random-dry-stone-rubble): Proposed erection and restoration of random dry-stone rubble wall and to modify existing passage. Pending, validated 18 February 2026, 318 m away
- [**PA/01975/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01975-26/mgarr-greenhouse): Proposed greenhouse. Refused, validated 1 April 2026, 347 m away
- [**PA/06226/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06226-26/mgarr-installation-of-a-monument): Installation of a monument. Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 435 m away
- [**PA/04065/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04065-24/mgarr-extension-to-existing-property-at-second-floor): Extension to existing property at second floor level comprising a bathroom and 2 bedrooms. Granted, validated 21 August 2024, 554 m away
- [**PA/05892/23** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05892-23/mgarr-refurbishment-of-pavement-and-bus-stop): Refurbishment of pavement and bus-stop, addition of viewing platforms and an inclined footway to the north of the site. Granted, validated 11 October 2023, 640 m away

## More by Joseph Attard

- [**PA/07754/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07754-26/tarxien-internal-alterations-and-extension-to-maisonette-approved): Proposed internal alterations and extension to maisonette approved in RG/03546/17. Pending
- [**PA/07171/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07171-26/marsaskala-installation-of-retractable-awning-to-penthouse-approved): Proposed installation of retractable awning to penthouse approved in PA/06903/25. Pending
- [**PA/07116/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07116-26/mellieha-sanction-class-4b-shop-offices-and-ancillary): To sanction Class 4B shop offices and ancillary facilities approved in PA/01461/10 and PA/0353/16 as built. Pending, validated 14 October 2026
- [**PA/06754/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06754-26/mellieha-extension-to-existing-apartment-and-modification-to): Proposed extension to existing apartment and modification to facade. Pending
- [**PA/06225/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06225-26/qormi-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Proposed change of use from garage to Class 4B shop and fixing of signage. Pending, validated 9 September 2026
- [**PA/06162/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06162-26/birzebbuga-replacement-of-facade-timber-apertures-to-u-pvc): Proposed replacement of facade timber apertures to u-pvc ones and installation of awning at roof level. Suspended, validated 9 September 2026

[All applications by Joseph Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-attard)

## More from Michael Vella

- [**PA/03251/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03251-26/nadur-excavate-site-and-to-construct-a-terraced): To excavate site and to construct a terraced house with a basement garage and pool. Pending, validated 20 May 2026, 2 floors
- [**PA/07568/25** Ghasri](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07568-25/ghasri-excavate-and-to-construct-an-agricultural-store): To excavate and to construct an agricultural store with an underlying basement. To also construct an underground water reservoir. Granted, validated 26 November 2025
- [**PA/05650/25** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05650-25/rabat-gozo-construct-a-residential-dwelling-on-existing-airspace): To construct a residential dwelling on existing airspace. To also sanction changes to layout from that approved in PB/06195/80. Pending, validated 3 September 2025
- [**PA/05475/25** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05475-25/qala-excavate-and-to-construct-2-stables): To excavate and to construct 2 stables, water reservoir and ancillary facilities. To also install a timber gate. Granted, validated 27 August 2025
- [**PA/05394/25** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05394-25/mgarr-changes-to-existing-property): Changes to existing property. Works include the conversion of basement level into one private garage, minor excavation for leveling, two units at ground… Pending, validated 27 August 2025, 4 floors
- [**PA/04704/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04704-25/xewkija-sanctioning-of-a-terraced-house-and-garage): Sanctioning of a terraced house and garage as built over site covered by PA/00261/22 including alterations. Pending, validated 16 July 2025

[All planning applications in Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mgarr)
