--- title: "PA/06290/26: demolition of existing building at ground and in Pieta | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06290-26/pieta-demolition-of-existing-building-at-ground-and source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Pieta: Proposed demolition of existing building at ground and first floor, excavation and construction of reservoir,… Planning applications › Pieta › PA0629026 # PA/06290/26: demolition of existing building at ground and in Pieta 1, Garage 3, Triq Edgar Ferro, Pieta Proposed demolition of existing building at ground and first floor, excavation and construction of reservoir, internal alterations to create lift an common staircase and construction of 14 in number one bedroom units above. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 1, Garage 3, Triq Edgar Ferro, Pieta - **Locality:** [Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/pieta) - **Applicant:** [Merci Developments Attn: Stephen Mercieca](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/merci-developments) - **Perit:** [Perit George Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/george-farrugia) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction - **Height:** 3 floors - **Residential units:** 14 - **Received:** 18 August 2026 - **Validated:** 26 October 2026 - **Published:** 16 September 2026 - **Comments close:** 1 October 2026 - **Decision:** Acceptable 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 21 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision. [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06290/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06290&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 1, Garage 3, Triq Edgar Ferro, Pieta 196 other applications within 300 m: 102 granted, 6 refused, 34 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/06798/25). On Triq Edgar Ferro: 7 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 89% (likely range 59–100%, low reliability, from 19 comparable decisions 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/07922/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07922-24/pieta-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to-second): Minor internal and external alterations to second floor apartment (to sanction changes from as approved in PA/01128/09). Granted, validated 7 January 2025, 15 m away - [**PA/02740/22** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02740-22/pieta-sanction-variations-from-previously-approved-permit-pa1810-16): To sanction variations from previously approved permit PA1810/16 including washroom and proposed opening of door at fourth floor, to change window to a door… Status being checked, 17 m away - [**PA/01024/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01024-26/pieta-propose-changes-to-pre-1967-garage-in-level): To propose changes to pre-1967 garage in level at backyard, propose extension of wc and replacement of garage door. Granted, validated 26 March 2026, 23 m away - [**PA/03648/21** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03648-21/pieta-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house. To construct basement garage and two overlying residential units. Status being checked, 33 m away - [**PA/03916/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03916-26/pieta-alterations-at-ground-and-basement-level-to): Proposed alterations at ground and basement level to that which was approved in PA/07624/24. Granted, validated 5 August 2026, 41 m away - [**PA/07624/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07624-24/pieta-demolition-of-existing-properties): Proposed demolition of existing properties, excavation of a plot, and construction of 19 garages at basement and ground floor level, and 33 apartments… Granted, validated 6 November 2024, 1 floor plus a receded floor, 41 m away - [**PA/03169/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03169-26/pieta-application-includes-the-sanctioning-of-retaining-back): Application includes the sanctioning of retaining back yard retaining wall and removal of approved reservoir due to structural constraints. Pending, validated 20 May 2026, 43 m away - [**PA/01074/20** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01074-20/pieta-demolition-of-existing-property): Proposed demolition of existing property, excavation of plot and proposed construction of 2 garages at basement type 3 level and 11 apartments from first… Status being checked, 43 m away - [**PA/03750/25** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03750-25/pieta-sanction-ground-floor-private-car-garage-as): To sanction ground floor private car garage as built, which was deleted from PB1155/83. Granted, validated 4 August 2025, 48 m away - [**PA/01739/22** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01739-22/pieta-demolish-existing-first-floor-maisonette-and-construct): To demolish existing first floor maisonette and construct four apartments and one recessed penthouse. Status being checked, 49 m away - [**PA/01577/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01577-26/pieta-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-construction): Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of Class 4A office at ground floor, 5 floors and penthouse at receded floor. Refused, validated 11 March 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 50 m away - [**PA/03064/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03064-26/pieta-internal-alterations-and-extension-to-existing-penthouse): Proposed internal alterations and extension to existing penthouse and construction of proposed overlying penthouse. Pending, validated 13 May 2026, 52 m away - [**PA/06908/25** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06908-25/pieta-demolition-of-existing-ground-floor-garages-and): Proposed demolition of existing ground floor garages and overlying residential units. Proposed excavation to accommodate a basement level for private garages.… Pending, validated 29 October 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 58 m away - [**PA/00556/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00556-26/pieta-changes-to-pa5778-21): Proposed changes to PA5778/21. Proposed construction of basement garage with entrance from development approved in PA4912/22, ground floor garage, Class 4A… Granted, validated 4 February 2026, 60 m away - [**PA/07546/23** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07546-23/pieta-renewal-of-pa-5912-18-demolition-of-existing): Renewal of PA/5912/18 - Demolition of existing receded level at fourth floor and construction of an additional duplex unit at fourth floor and overlying… Granted, validated 14 February 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 61 m away ## More by George Farrugia - [**PA/07573/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07573-26/xewkija-internal-alterations-to-existing-basement-and-ground): Proposed internal alterations to existing basement and ground floor, proposed partial excavation and construction of basement level -2 and ground floor, and… Pending, 3 floors - [**PA/07564/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07564-26/mgarr-sanction-existing-concrete-structure-to-support-dangerous): To sanction existing concrete structure to support dangerous rock. Pending - [**PA/07482/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07482-26/sliema-alterations-to-approved-permit): Alterations to approved permit (PA8074/24), including alterations to the common stairs and relocation of a lift; internal alterations to the approved… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/07474/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07474-26/cospicua-bormla-alterations-to-approved-pa-04287-24): Proposed alterations to approved PA/04287/24. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07418/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07418-26/birzebbuga-minor-internal-alterations-to-approved-drawings-as): Minor internal alterations to approved drawings as per PA/6127/23 and excavation for one floor garage. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07402/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07402-26/rabat-dismantling-of-existing-pre-1978-room-walls-and): Proposed dismantling of existing pre-1978 room walls and reconstruct using fair faced masonry, excavation of reservoir and installation of flat laid solar… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 [All applications by George Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/george-farrugia) ## More from Merci Developments - [**PA/06121/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06121-26/hamrun-correction-of-site): Correction of site. Proposed demolition of existing building keeping facade, excavation of reservoir and construction of five units above street level. Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 5 floors [All planning applications in Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/pieta)