--- title: "PA/07235/25: demolition of existing farmhouse in ODZ and in Dingli | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07235-25/dingli-demolition-of-existing-farmhouse-in-odz-and source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Suspended planning application in Dingli: Proposed demolition of existing farmhouse in ODZ and construction of two villas including excavation to form a… Planning applications › Dingli › PA0723525 # PA/07235/25: demolition of existing farmhouse in ODZ and in Dingli 50, Farmhouse Tal-Falzon, Triq ir-Rabat, Dingli Proposed demolition of existing farmhouse in ODZ and construction of two villas including excavation to form a basement and pools. - **Status:** Suspended (Decision suspended to allow for further assessment) - **Location:** 50, Farmhouse Tal-Falzon, Triq ir-Rabat, Dingli - **Locality:** [Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/dingli) - **Applicant:** [Joseph Formosa Gauci](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-formosa-gauci) - **Perit:** [Dr Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction - **Residential units:** 2 - **Received:** 10 July 2025 - **Validated:** 12 November 2025 - **Published:** 12 November 2025 - **Comments close:** 12 December 2025 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07235/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07235&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 50, Farmhouse Tal-Falzon, Triq ir-Rabat, Dingli 17 other applications within 300 m: 9 granted, 1 refused, 3 pending. 90% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 2 floors (PA/03072/26). On Triq ir-Rabat: 14 other applications, 7 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. Periti active on this street: [Charles Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charles-buhagiar). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 0 comparable decisions 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/03495/25** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03495-25/dingli-proposed): Proposed; a) demolition of post-1978 buildings, b) restoration of some pre-1978 rooms, c) demolition parts of existing residential unit and rebuilding it… Pending, validated 4 June 2025, 2 floors, 96 m away - [**PA/03072/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03072-26/dingli-construction-of-2-terraced-houses): Proposed construction of 2 terraced houses. Proposal includes excavation of basement garage, water reservoirs, 2 floors and washroom at roof level. Granted, validated 13 May 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 116 m away - [**PA/02752/24** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02752-24/dingli-proposal-includes-amendment-to-previously-approved-permit): Proposal includes amendment to previously approved permit PA/06164/21 to include installation of timber gate. Granted, validated 15 May 2024, 130 m away - [**PA/02787/22** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02787-22/dingli-sanction-window-apertures-and-slight-change-in): To sanction window apertures and slight change in profile variation of approved greenhouse in PA/1534/20. Application seeks to sanction other variations… Status being checked, 197 m away - [**PA/02780/20** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02780-20/dingli-construction-of-swimming-pool-and-extension-of): Construction of swimming pool and extension of reservoir as well as to create pump room. (Alterations to PA2839/19) Granted, validated 27 May 2020, 200 m away - [**PA/00971/21** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00971-21/dingli-construct-two-greenhouses-and-a-water-reservoir): To construct two greenhouses and a water reservoir. The proposal also includes the extension of the boundary rubble wall, the introduction of a new timber gate. Status being checked, 205 m away - [**PA/05996/23** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05996-23/dingli-provide-ancillary-facilities-within-an-approved-dressage): To provide ancillary facilities within an approved dressage school (Class 2C) approved in PA2574/17 including the change of use of stores and basement to… Granted, validated 18 October 2023, 214 m away - [**PA/07688/25** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07688-25/dingli-sanctioning-of-ancillary-storage-with-concrete-floor): Proposed sanctioning of ancillary storage with concrete floor and part roofing in lightweight panels. Granted, validated 26 November 2025, 230 m away - [**PA/06177/25** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06177-25/dingli-sanction-existing-domestic-store): To sanction existing domestic store. Granted, validated 1 October 2025, 237 m away - [**PA/03666/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03666-26/dingli-sanction-replacement-structure-in-lieu-of-greenhouse): To sanction replacement structure in lieu of greenhouse approved by PA/01625/18 and change of use to snail farm. To replace existing above ground reservoir… Pending, validated 27 May 2026, 2 floors, 259 m away - [**PA/03060/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03060-26/dingli-sanction-existing-dwelling-with-pv-panels-on): To sanction existing dwelling with pv panels on roof. Refused, validated 17 June 2026, 306 m away - [**PA/02673/24** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02673-24/dingli-demolish-existing-un-utilised-area-building-forming-part): To demolish existing un-utilised area building forming part of an old poultry farm pre-1968, to excavate reservoir and construct a two storey dwelling (one… Pending, validated 8 May 2024, 2 floors, 309 m away - [**PA/01399/22** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01399-22/dingli-construction-of-roof-structure-on-existing-dwelling): Proposed construction of roof structure on existing dwelling (approved in PA10978/17). Status being checked, 313 m away - [**PA/01507/24** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01507-24/dingli-sanction-the-retention-of-room-in-the): To sanction the retention of room in the back yard exiting pre PA6016/20 and not demolished as approved in same PA. Granted, validated 20 March 2024, 420 m away - [**PA/02206/21** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02206-21/dingli-demolish-the-existing-garage-and-convert-into): To demolish the existing garage and convert into the following; excavated basement parking spaces, 4 apartments including pool at ground floor and a penthouse. Status being checked, 433 m away ## More by Edwin Mintoff - [**PA/07655/26** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07655-26/munxar-extension-and-changes-to-approved-permit-pa-01661-20): Proposed extension and changes to approved permit PA/01661/20. Proposal consists of the excavation of part of garden, water reservoir under ground floor pool… Pending - [**PA/07457/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07457-26/gzira-amendments-to-facade-for-structural-integrity): Amendments to facade for structural integrity. Pending - [**PA/07455/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07455-26/sliema-redesign-of-bar-cafeteria-entrance): Proposed redesign of bar/cafeteria entrance, including new sign. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07431/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07431-26/st-julians-sanction-the-change-of-use-from-showroom): To sanction the change of use from showroom approved in PA03705/99 to a convenience shop Class 4B including internal layout changes, added signage,… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07407/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07407-26/sliema-demolish-the-existing-staircase-and-carry-out): To demolish the existing staircase and carry out internal and external alterations to the development approved under PA/06318/23, including the provision of… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 5 floors - [**PA/07388/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07388-26/marsaskala-demolition-of-existing-hotel-and-proposed-construction): Proposed demolition of existing hotel and proposed construction of Class 3B 4 star hotel. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 [All applications by Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff) ## More from Joseph Formosa Gauci - [**PA/03508/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03508-25/balzan-demolition-of-store-room-located-in-back): Demolition of store room located in back garden and construction of private swimming pool. Granted, validated 4 June 2025 - [**PA/00599/22** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00599-22/balzan-construction-of-private-swimming-pool-in-back): Construction of private swimming pool in back yard. Status being checked [All planning applications in Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/dingli)