--- title: "PA/07400/26: demolish existing building in Ghaxaq | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07400-26/ghaxaq-demolish-existing-building source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Pending planning application in Ghaxaq: To demolish existing building, to excavate 3 basement levels and construct 5 story apartment building with pools at… Planning applications › Ghaxaq › PA0740026 # PA/07400/26: demolish existing building in Ghaxaq 249 / 251, Doran, Triq Santa Marija, Ghaxaq To demolish existing building, to excavate 3 basement levels and construct 5 story apartment building with pools at ground floor and roof level. - **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Recommendation) - **Location:** 249 / 251, Doran, Triq Santa Marija, Ghaxaq - **Locality:** [Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghaxaq) - **Applicant:** [Quality Developments Ltd Attn: Glen Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/quality-developments-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Joseph Bondin](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-bondin) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 5 floors - **Received:** 15 September 2026 - **Validated:** 28 October 2026 - **Published:** 28 October 2026 - **Comments close:** 27 November 2026 The public planning file has 13 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision. [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07400/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07400&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 249 / 251, Doran, Triq Santa Marija, Ghaxaq 112 other applications within 300 m: 74 granted, 0 refused, 10 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05806/25). On Triq Santa Marija: 28 other applications, 21 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Chris Cachia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/chris-cachia), [JBA Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jba-periti), [Marvin Ellul](https://propertylist.mt/perit/marvin-ellul), [Wayne Scerri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/wayne-scerri). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 13 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/00069/25** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00069-25/ghaxaq-demolish-the-rear-part): To demolish the rear part, change use from Class 4B shop to private car garage and create a garage opening. To extend the ground floor, construct the first… Granted, validated 15 January 2025, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 16 m away - [**PA/07205/24** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07205-24/ghaxaq-demolition-of-accretions-at-back-of-dwelling): Demolition of accretions at back of dwelling. To retain facade, internal alterations, construction of first floor and receded washrooms, and to convert from… Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 24 m away - [**PA/07722/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07722-26/ghaxaq-minor-extension-of-rooms-at-roof-level): Proposed minor extension of rooms at roof level for 2 adjacent dwellings approved in PA7205/24 (Demolition of accretions at back of dwelling. To retain… Pending, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 24 m away - [**PA/03449/22** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03449-22/ghaxaq-amalgamate-two-adjacent-vacant-dwellings): To amalgamate two adjacent vacant dwellings, alterations and extension to create one residential unit. Status being checked, 38 m away - [**PA/06329/24** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06329-24/ghaxaq-removal-of-deteriorated-ceilings): Proposed removal of deteriorated ceilings, extension to second floor level and minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 3 December 2024, 3 floors, 45 m away - [**PA/03281/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03281-26/ghaxaq-construct-a-steel-spiral-staircase-in-the): To construct a steel spiral staircase in the back terrace and a chimney flue at roof level of penthouse C8. Granted, validated 14 July 2026, 46 m away - [**PA/02353/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02353-26/ghaxaq-sanction-as-built-variations-to-the-elevation): To sanction as built variations to the elevation from approved PA/2482/97, and proposed replacement of apertures. Granted, validated 9 June 2026, 51 m away - [**PA/08068/25** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08068-25/ghaxaq-construct-a-steel-spiral-staircase-in-the): To construct a steel spiral staircase in the back terrace of penthouse C9. The approved drawings for penthouse C9 are under PA/02426/21 and PA/06097/17, and… Granted, validated 11 January 2026, 52 m away - [**PA/02426/21** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02426-21/ghaxaq-changes-in-layout-of-basement-levels): Changes in layout of basement levels, minor alterations at all levels and changes in back façade, from that approved in permission PA/06097/17 Status being checked, 60 m away - [**PA/02974/22** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02974-22/ghaxaq-sanction-the-change-of-roof-slab-material): To sanction the change of roof slab material from timber beams and soft stone slabs to reinforced concrete in pre-1968 dwelling. Status being checked, 64 m away - [**PA/05050/23** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05050-23/ghaxaq-sanction-changes-in-an-existing-terraced-house): To sanction changes in an existing terraced house, which was approved in PA2230/20. Changes include mainly an increase in plot length and different backyard… Granted, validated 10 October 2023, 65 m away - [**PA/00926/22** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00926-22/ghaxaq-construct-box-room-and-to-sanction-variations): To construct box room and to sanction variations from PB1222/86. Sanctioning mainly includes re-position of walls, doors and windows following new survey.… Status being checked, 80 m away - [**PA/07811/24** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07811-24/ghaxaq-demolition-of-rooms): Proposed demolition of rooms, alterations to a townhouse and construction of an additional floor. Granted, validated 13 November 2024, 87 m away - [**PA/07429/23** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07429-23/ghaxaq-alterations-to-existing-townhouse-and-additions-including): Alterations to existing townhouse and additions including second floor and receded at third floor level. Granted, validated 12 December 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 88 m away - [**PA/00326/25** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00326-25/ghaxaq-part-demolition-and-internal-alterations-at-ground): Proposed part demolition and internal alterations at ground, first floor and roof and construction of 3 additional units. Granted, validated 13 March 2025, 89 m away ## More by Joseph Bondin - [**PA/07614/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07614-26/st-julians-changes-in-layout-to-approved-class-3b): Proposed changes in layout to approved Class 3B hotel in PA/2151/23, changes include merging of property to existing hotel approved in PA/6725/20. Proposal… Pending - [**PA/07580/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07580-26/mosta-demolition-of-existing-townhouse-and-change-of): Proposed demolition of existing townhouse and change of use from Class 1 residential to construct Class 3A five-storey guesthouse comprising a total of 18… Pending, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07514/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07514-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-at-first-floor-level): Proposed change of use at first floor level from Class 4A offices to Class 2C educational institution for foreign students coming over to Malta for… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07349/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07349-26/birkirkara-alterations-and-correction-of-site-following-survey): Proposed alterations and correction of site following survey as built for levels which have been approved by planning applications PA/2035/20 and PA/4006/22.… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07300/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07300-26/qormi-demolition-of-existing-building): Proposed demolition of existing building, excavation of 3 basement levels for parking and construction of six levels building including showroom Class 4B,… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 6 floors - [**PA/07155/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07155-26/zabbar-sanctioning-as-built-and-proposed-alterations-from): Proposed sanctioning as built and proposed alterations from approved PA/01351/10 and variations from the official building alignment. Proposed demolition of… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Joseph Bondin](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-bondin) ## More from Quality Developments Ltd - [**PA/07066/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07066-26/ghaxaq-demolish-existing-structures-on-site-and-propose): To demolish existing structures on site and propose residential development consisting 25 apartments, proposed excavation of three basement levels with 43… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/05731/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05731-26/zebbug-demolition-of-existing-and-proposed-excavation-and): Proposed demolition of existing and proposed excavation and construction of garages for private cars and maisonettes, apartments, penthouses and Class 4A… Suspended, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/05159/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05159-26/mosta-demolish-existing-structures-including-those-subject-to): To demolish existing structures including those subject to enforcement EC/276/16. Excavate and construct an underground reservoir, 4 levels of basement… Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05158/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05158-26/mosta-excavate-and-construct-an-underground-reservoir): To excavate and construct an underground reservoir, 1 basement level of garages, 3 maisonettes at ground floor level, 12 apartments from 1st to 3rd floor and… Pending, validated 29 July 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07788/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07788-25/mosta-minor-alterations-to-the-recessed-floor-at): Proposed minor alterations to the recessed floor at level 4 and the roof level, as approved by PA1729/25. The alterations consist of the demolition and… Granted, validated 13 January 2026 - [**PA/05134/25** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05134-25/zebbug-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-proposed-excavation): Demolition of existing dwelling and Proposed excavation and construction of basement parking and development two maisonettes at ground floor, two apartments… Granted, validated 26 September 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghaxaq)