--- title: "PA/06557/26: excavate an undeveloped plot of land down in Mosta | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06557-26/mosta-excavate-an-undeveloped-plot-of-land-down source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Pending planning application in Mosta: To excavate an undeveloped plot of land down to semi-basement level and develop a block with underlying garages, 2… Planning applications › Mosta › PA0655726 # PA/06557/26: excavate an undeveloped plot of land down in Mosta Plot 6, Vjal l-Indipendenza, Mosta To excavate an undeveloped plot of land down to semi-basement level and develop a block with underlying garages, 2 maisonettes at ground floor level and 2 duplex maisonettes at first floor level. - **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Recommendation) - **Location:** Plot 6, Vjal l-Indipendenza, Mosta - **Locality:** [Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mosta) - **Applicant:** Matthew Caruana - **Perit:** [Perit Duncan Muscat](https://propertylist.mt/perit/duncan-muscat) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Other - **Height:** 2 floors - **Residential units:** 4 - **Received:** 1 June 2026 - **Validated:** 23 September 2026 - **Published:** 23 September 2026 - **Comments close:** 23 October 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06557/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06557&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around Plot 6, Vjal l-Indipendenza, Mosta 183 other applications within 300 m: 111 granted, 4 refused, 22 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03834/24). On Vjal l-Indipendenza: 27 other applications, 14 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. Periti active on this street: [Chris Grech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/chris-grech), [Andre Mallia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andre-mallia), [Robert Grech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-grech), [Krista Xuereb](https://propertylist.mt/perit/krista-xuereb), [X,Y,Z Architecture & Design](https://propertylist.mt/perit/x-y-z-architecture-and-design). Approval estimate for other 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/07710/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07710-25/mosta-demolish-existing-structures): To demolish existing structures, excavate 1 basement level and construct a Class 4D restaurant at ground floor level with indoor seating, kitchen and stores… Pending, validated 26 November 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 33 m away - [**PA/02024/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02024-26/mosta-part-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and): Proposed part demolition of existing terraced house and construction of a duplex maisonette at ground floor and first floor, apartment at second floor and… Suspended, validated 25 March 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 51 m away - [**PA/07147/24** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07147-24/mosta-it-is-proposed-to-amend-the-semi-basement): It is proposed to amend the semi-basement level (basement level -1) from what was approved in PA/03639/23 and it is proposed to construct an additional… Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 52 m away - [**PA/03639/23** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03639-23/mosta-it-is-proposed-to-demolish-the-existing): It is proposed to demolish the existing property and excavate a basement level and underlying reservoirs and to then construct a basement level with 17… Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 52 m away - [**PA/04747/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04747-25/mosta-sanction-residential-block-covered-by-pa-3594-05-as): To sanction residential block covered by PA/3594/05 as built. Proposed extension to existing third floor and construction of a receded floor at fourth floor.… Granted, validated 16 July 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 67 m away - [**PA/00669/24** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00669-24/mosta-change-of-use-from-ground-floor-maisonette): Change of use from ground floor maisonette to Class 4A office including alterations and signage. Granted, validated 14 February 2024, 70 m away - [**PA/03080/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03080-25/mosta-variations-from-the-official-building-alignment-of): Proposed variations from the official building alignment of Class 4B shop and sign as approved in PA3470/03 Granted, validated 14 May 2025, 73 m away - [**PA/03396/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03396-26/mosta-change-in-use-from-garage-to-class): Proposed change in use from garage to Class 4B retail outlet, and external alterations to include the installation of a glass aperture in place of the garage… Granted, validated 27 May 2026, 75 m away - [**PA/05884/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05884-25/mosta-formalise-layout-of-building-comprised-of-garages): To formalise layout of building comprised of garages and apartments approved in PB/0114/69 and to sanction domestic stores and Class 4A office approved in… Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 77 m away - [**PA/01750/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01750-25/mosta-construct-additional-floors-at-third-and-receded): To construct additional floors at third and receded floor levels. Granted, validated 9 April 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 79 m away - [**PA/06850/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06850-25/mosta-clear-out-and-excavate-site): To clear out and excavate site, including demolition of rubble wall, and to propose the Richmond Foundation Wellbeing Centre in the form of a mixed-use… Granted, validated 22 October 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 84 m away - [**PA/02880/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02880-26/mosta-additional-basement-floor-at-level-3-only): Proposed additional basement floor at level -3 only to approved permit PA/6850/25. Granted, validated 26 May 2026, 85 m away - [**PA/05360/24** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05360-24/mosta-sanctioning-of-terraced-house-as-built-from): Proposed sanctioning of terraced house as built from approved permit PA5995/99. Proposal also includes minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 85 m away - [**PA/07164/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07164-26/mosta-construction-of-a-new-dwelling-consisting-of): Construction of a new dwelling consisting of 3 floors with access to roof where pv panels are being proposed. An above ground pool is being proposed in the… Pending, 3 floors, 91 m away - [**PA/00991/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00991-25/mosta-minor-restoration-works-to-deteriorating-masonry-on): Minor restoration works to deteriorating masonry on facade. Granted, validated 17 March 2025, 104 m away ## More by Duncan Muscat - [**PA/07796/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07796-26/mosta-change-of-use-from-barber-shop): Change of use from Barber Shop (Class 4b) to Clinic (Class 2a) and sanctioning of internal partition walls as well as signage and glazed painted PVC vetrina /… Pending - [**PA/06672/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06672-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-additional-use-as-class-4b-mini-market-selling): Proposed additional use as Class 4B Mini-Market selling groceries, everyday essentials and household goods, as well as alcoholic beverages and tobacco /… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06350/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06350-26/zebbug-excavation-of-one-basement-level-and-the): Excavation of one basement level and the construction of one Class 4B retail unit at basement and ground floor levels, and the construction of four overlying… Suspended, validated 16 September 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/05867/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05867-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-reinstate-dividing-wall-and-divide-existing-restaura): To reinstate dividing wall and divide existing restaurant into two separate restaurants (as was approved in PA2400/99). Pending, validated 26 August 2026 - [**PA/05319/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05319-26/zejtun-conversion-of-an-existing-tool-room-within): Conversion of an existing tool room within a small two-storey rural building into a value-added Class 4D, agricultural processing facility. Pending, validated 5 August 2026 - [**PA/05053/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05053-26/birkirkara-install-new-external-window-in-en-suite-and): To install new external window in en-suite and replace aluminum closed balcony on main facade with wrought iron railing Granted, validated 25 September 2026 [All applications by Duncan Muscat](https://propertylist.mt/perit/duncan-muscat) [All planning applications in Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mosta)