--- title: "PA/07178/25: demolition of existing structures and localized excavation in San Gwann |…" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07178-25/san-gwann-demolition-of-existing-structures-and-localized-excavation source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Suspended planning application in San Gwann: Proposed demolition of existing structures and localized excavation to construct a pedestrianized scheme… Planning applications › San Gwann › PA0717825 # PA/07178/25: demolition of existing structures and localized excavation in San Gwann Vacant Site, Triq is-Santwarju, San Gwann Proposed demolition of existing structures and localized excavation to construct a pedestrianized scheme including storm water easement in line with PC/33/24. Project comprises of rainwater reservoirs, private garages, 7 apartments, 2 duplex maisonettes and a penthouse along Triq is-Santwarju and a cluster of 8 semi-detached dwellings at the rear of the site. - **Status:** Suspended (Application processing is currently suspended at the perit's request) - **Location:** Vacant Site, Triq is-Santwarju, San Gwann - **Locality:** [San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-gwann) - **Applicant:** [Mensija Heights Limited Attn: Raymond DeMicoli](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/mensija-heights-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Ray Demicoli](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ray-demicoli) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 18 - **Received:** 12 August 2025 - **Validated:** 5 November 2025 - **Published:** 5 November 2025 - **Comments close:** 5 December 2025 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 114 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision. [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07178/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07178&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Vacant Site, Triq is-Santwarju, San Gwann 75 other applications within 300 m: 43 granted, 0 refused, 10 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03281/25). On Triq is-Santwarju: 10 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Gareth Dimech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gareth-dimech). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 8 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/05903/25** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05903-25/san-gwann-sanction-existing-penthouse-as-built-from-approved): To sanction existing penthouse as built from approved permit PA6405/16. Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 54 m away - [**PA/00213/25** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00213-25/san-gwann-alterations-to-approved-permit-pa1173-19): Proposed alterations to approved permit PA1173/19. Proposed two garages at ground floor level. Proposed residential unit at second floor level and proposed… Granted, validated 18 March 2025, 4 floors, 55 m away - [**PA/00174/21** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00174-21/san-gwann-alterations-to-existing-receded-third-floor-apartment): Alterations to existing receded third floor apartment to accommodate a splash pool and sanctioning of internal and external alterations from previously… Status being checked, 56 m away - [**PA/00463/22** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00463-22/san-gwann-extension-of-washroom-at-roof-level-and): Extension of washroom at roof level and minor internal alterations Status being checked, 57 m away - [**PA/02578/22** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02578-22/san-gwann-sanction-1650l-lpg-tank-and-overlying-canopy): To sanction 1650L LPG tank and overlying canopy, plus proposed construction of low walls around same buried LPG tank. Status being checked, 57 m away - [**PA/03281/25** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03281-25/san-gwann-alterations-to-approved-permit-pa-0213-25): Proposed alterations to approved permit PA/0213/25. Proposed changes to stair core. Proposed residential unit at third and fourth floor level. Granted, validated 30 June 2025, 5 floors, 63 m away - [**PA/00119/21** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00119-21/san-gwann-sanction-variations-to-permit-pb1620-82-including-variations): To sanction variations to permit PB1620/82 including variations in existing floor levels and overall height of property due to road being formed following… Status being checked, 63 m away - [**PA/02609/22** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02609-22/san-gwann-demolition-of-existing-semi-detached-villa-and-construction): Demolition of existing semi-detached villa and construction of new semi-detached villa. Status being checked, 66 m away - [**PA/00925/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00925-26/san-gwann-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-from-approved-permit): To sanction minor internal alterations from approved permit PA5123/21. Variations from the official building alignment. Granted, validated 18 February 2026, 74 m away - [**PA/01221/21** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01221-21/san-gwann-sanction-change-of-use-from-approved-garage): To sanction change of use from approved garage to domestic store, including minor internal alterations from that approved in PA4855/17. Status being checked, 74 m away - [**PA/05372/23** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05372-23/san-gwann-sanction-minor-variations-site-configuration-from-that): To sanction minor variations site configuration from that approved in PA8647/21 and to carry out internal and external alterations, change of use from Class… Granted, validated 13 September 2023, 89 m away - [**PA/00849/21** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00849-21/san-gwann-internal-alterations-and-addition-of-one-window): Internal alterations and addition of one window, all at basement level. Conversion of part basement to domestic storage. Status being checked, 110 m away - [**PA/06652/23** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06652-23/san-gwann-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, including uprooting of trees, excavation of site and construction of underground reservoirs, basement and intermediate levels… Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 113 m away - [**PA/00576/20** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00576-20/san-gwann-sanction-garages-layout-at-basement-and-ground): To sanction garages layout at basement and ground levels, minor changes at first and third floor levels. To correct existing survey from that approved in… Status being checked, 3 floors, 114 m away - [**PA/06650/23** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06650-23/san-gwann-construct-2-maisonettes): To construct 2 maisonettes, 6 apartments and 1 penthouse overlying basement levels making part of a separate application. Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 115 m away ## More by Ray Demicoli - [**PA/07595/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07595-26/st-julians-demolition): Proposed demolition, excavation and construction of a 4-star Class 3B hotel comprising of 102 suites and associated amenities, including a multipurpose hall,… Pending - [**PA/07523/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07523-26/belt-valletta-additional-uses-at-levels-b1-and-b2): Proposed additional uses at levels B1 and B2 consisting of the following: At level B1 – car park management office and ancillary back-of-house adjacent to the… Pending - [**PA/07515/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07515-26/mellieha-sanction-pontoon): To sanction pontoon. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07344/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07344-26/rabat-demolition-and-excavation-of-existing-vacant-pre-1967): Demolition and excavation of existing vacant pre-1967 structure and reconstruction of a three bedroom residence in lieu of PA/01506/24, including internal… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07064/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07064-26/st-julians-change-of-use-from-a-class-4a): Proposed change of use from a Class 4A office to a Class 3C pilates studio, including ancillary facilities, and sanctioning of minor internal alterations. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06935/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06935-26/belt-valletta-minor-changes-to-approved-permit): Proposed minor changes to approved permit. Change of use from Class 3C (gym/yoga space) to Class 2A therapy medical clinic. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 [All applications by Ray Demicoli](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ray-demicoli) [All planning applications in San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-gwann)