--- title: "PA/06962/24: demolish existing building in Qormi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06962-24/qormi-demolish-existing-building source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Qormi: To demolish existing building, excavate basement and underlying garage and construct garages and 5 overlying… Planning applications › Qormi › PA0696224 # PA/06962/24: demolish existing building in Qormi 28 & 30, Paradise, Triq id-Drama, Qormi To demolish existing building, excavate basement and underlying garage and construct garages and 5 overlying apartments. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 28 & 30, Paradise, Triq id-Drama, Qormi - **Locality:** [Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi) - **Applicant:** Joe Cauchi - **Perit:** [Perit Alexis Inguanez](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexis-inguanez) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 5 - **Received:** 9 August 2024 - **Validated:** 14 November 2024 - **Published:** 16 October 2024 - **Comments close:** 31 October 2024 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 27 November 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06962/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06962&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 28 & 30, Paradise, Triq id-Drama, Qormi 163 other applications within 300 m: 108 granted, 5 refused, 14 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05912/25). On Triq id-Drama: 15 other applications, 9 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [David Cilia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-cilia), [Paul Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-camilleri). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 28 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/02503/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02503-23/qormi-sanction-changes-from-previous-permit-pa69-09): To sanction changes from previous permit PA69/09. Duplex maisonette is to be divided into two separate apartments. Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 21 m away - [**PA/06508/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06508-24/qormi-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-garages-and-excavate): To demolish existing dwelling and garages and excavate site to necessary levels. Proposed construction of 13 garages (private car parking) at basement level… Granted, validated 25 September 2024, 26 m away - [**PA/04309/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04309-23/qormi-demolition-of-communal-staircase-and-construction-of): Demolition of communal staircase and construction of replacement staircase and lift shaft; construction of third floor as a duplex extension to second floor… Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 3 floors, 32 m away - [**PA/06430/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06430-23/qormi-sanction-door-and-window-and-parapet-wall): To sanction door and window and parapet wall and internal alterations as approved in PA4335/18 without commencement notice. Granted, validated 21 December 2023, 37 m away - [**PA/04668/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04668-24/qormi-remove-the-existing-closed-balcony-and-replace): To remove the existing closed balcony and replace this with a glased railing. To change the colour of the external apertures. Granted, validated 23 September 2024, 39 m away - [**PA/04214/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04214-23/qormi-demolition-of-communal-staircase-and-construction-of): Demolition of communal staircase and construction of replacement staircase and lift shaft; construction of third floor flat and penthouse over existing block… Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 40 m away - [**PA/02522/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02522-24/qormi-change-of-use-from-two-storages-to): Change of use from two storages to two garages at level -1, including proposed widening of doors. Granted, validated 15 May 2024, 42 m away - [**PA/00221/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00221-22/qormi-internal-alterations-at-second-floor): Proposed internal alterations at second floor, demolition of existing roof structures and construction of domestic store, bathroom and washroom at existing… Status being checked, 45 m away - [**PA/06191/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06191-26/qormi-sanction-a-garage-for-private-vehicles-and): To sanction a garage for private vehicles and a domestic store as built (no permits traced). Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 50 m away - [**PA/03658/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03658-26/qormi-sanction-differences-previously-approved-by-pb-3778-72-along): To sanction differences previously approved by PB/3778/72 along with proposed internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 3 June 2026, 52 m away - [**PA/06656/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06656-23/qormi-construct-domestic-room): To construct domestic room, boundary wall and gate. Refused, validated 14 February 2024, 55 m away - [**PA/04122/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04122-25/qormi-sanction-street-level-garage-as-built): To sanction street level garage as built. Sanctioning is being proposed in view that original approved permit was not found. Granted, validated 25 June 2025, 61 m away - [**PA/00445/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00445-24/qormi-sanction-existing-garage-as-built-from-approved): To sanction existing garage as built from approved PB3636/73. Granted, validated 10 April 2024, 67 m away - [**PA/01115/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01115-22/qormi-demolish-existing-house): To demolish existing house, to construct semi basement garage and 5 overlying apartments at ground, first, second, third and fourth floor. Status being checked, 5 floors, 68 m away - [**PA/01508/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01508-25/qormi-internal-and-external-alterations-to-the-approved): Internal and external alterations to the approved PA/01115/22 and correction of site extents according to the latest survey. Application also includes the… Granted, validated 3 June 2025, 71 m away ## More by Alexis Inguanez - [**PA/07593/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07593-26/san-gwann-sanction-existing-discount-store): To sanction existing discount store (Trading Licence 53/83) having a different wall layout than what was approved in PA/1357/00. Pending - [**PA/07566/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07566-26/qormi-change-of-use-from-pre-1968-garage-to): Change of use from pre-1968 garage to a Class 4A office and addition of external signage and internal alterations. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07560/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07560-26/hamrun-demolition-of-first-and-second-floor-whilst): Demolition of first and second floor whilst retaining both facades. Alterations within the facades. Formation of a new access on Triq Victor Tedesco and… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07317/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07317-26/zabbar-sanction-house-as-built-from-pb-06531-80): To sanction house as built from PB/06531/80. Pending - [**PA/06882/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06882-26/gzira-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building, whilst retaining the facade. Excavation of one basement floor level, a reservoir and construction of a Class 3A guest house. Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/06730/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06730-26/hamrun-sanctioning-of-pa-002256-19-including-differences-in-wall): Sanctioning of PA/002256/19 including differences in wall layouts, internal heights, facade materials and basement. Pending [All applications by Alexis Inguanez](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexis-inguanez) [All planning applications in Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi)