PA/06152/26: part demolition of existing pre-1967 structures in Gharghur
Village Edge Guesthouse, Triq Santa Katerina c/w, Triq tal-Balal, Gharghur
Proposed part demolition of existing pre-1967 structures, vernacular rooms to be integrated in proposal, dismantle and reconstruction of rubble wall. Excavation for the construction of basement, reservoir and cesspit and ground floor guest house with pool. Change of use from residential to guest house Class 3A.
- Status
- Pending (The case has been referred to a Case Officer and is being assessed with a view of preparing a recommendation report to the Board/Commission)
- Location
- Village Edge Guesthouse, Triq Santa Katerina c/w, Triq tal-Balal, Gharghur
- Locality
- Gharghur
- Applicant
- Bitmac Ltd. Attn: Anton Schembri
- Perit
- JG Periti
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Outside Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 1 floor
- Received
- 23 June 2026
- Validated
- 9 September 2026
- Published
- 9 September 2026
- Comments close
- 9 October 2026
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Village Edge Guesthouse, Triq Santa Katerina c/w, Triq tal-Balal, Gharghur
35 other applications within 300 m: 20 granted, 3 refused, 0 pending. 87% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/01316/24).
On Triq Santa Katerina: 22 other applications, 14 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Joseph Saliba, Edwin Mintoff, Malcolm Xuereb.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 1 comparable decision 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/00852/20 Gharghur: Installation of Atlas Insurance billboard on side of building
- PA/01646/25 Gharghur: To sanction property as constructed (small differences form approved Class 5A permit including change of use of ground floor to Class 5B) and proposed change…
- PA/08215/24 Gharghur: To sanction minor internal and external alterations to room for agricultural implement approved in PB/01942/75 and visible in 1978 aerial photos. To propose…
- PA/01336/25 Gharghur: Proposed construction and restoration of rubble walls around field, excavation of reservoir and construction of pump chamber and gate
- PA/01444/25 Gharghur: Proposed restoration and reconstruction of rubble walls, excavation of reservoir, construction of pump room and affixing of gate.
- PA/06518/24 Gharghur: To construct new facade wall to replace existing, including installation a timber gate and construct underlying reservoir with pump room.
- PA/01973/23 Gharghur: To sanction changes to pre-1978 dwelling, namely internal layout and external design, swimming pool and ancillary facilities. Application also includes…
- PA/04082/23 Gharghur: To sanction existing fence and propose a new one.
- PA/01362/21 Gharghur: To sanction the construction of racing pigeon loft, hard landscaping and pump room. To lower level of reservoir and cover with 0.5m of soil.
- PA/01739/23 Gharghur: To construct a rabbit farm with ancillary facilities, to sanction a gate and installation of a fence and the excavation of a water reservoir.
- PA/02684/25 Iklin: To fix pv panels on top of the greenhouse approved in PA2102/22.
- PA/02102/22 Iklin: To sanction of greenhouse.
- PA/01316/24 Gharghur: Proposed demolition of terraced houses, excavation of basement, and construction of basement garages and overlying 8 residential units on 4 floors including…
- PA/06010/23 Gharghur: To sanction construction of bee keeping / bee honey production store. Application also seeks to sanction restoration of two walls bounding the existing…
- PA/00746/20 Gharghur: 1-To sanction variations from PA3092/07 including pump room smaller than approved, cess pit, tool room, small timber enclosure and natural random stone…
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- PA/06947/26 Iklin: Sanctioning of clearance of site and excavation. Proposed open storage and construction of 2 floors of warehousing Class 6A at lower basement, basement and…
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