--- title: "PA/07422/23: demolish existing residential unit and excavate site in Qormi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07422-23/qormi-demolish-existing-residential-unit-and-excavate-site source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Qormi: To demolish existing residential unit and excavate site to necessary levels. Proposed construction of garages at… Planning applications › Qormi › PA0742223 # PA/07422/23: demolish existing residential unit and excavate site in Qormi 151, Qronfla, Triq il-Kummerc, Qormi To demolish existing residential unit and excavate site to necessary levels. Proposed construction of garages at basement level, one in no. 3-bedroom maisonette at ground floor, three in no. 4-bedroom apartment at first, second and third floor and one 1-bedroom penthouse at setback floor. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 151, Qronfla, Triq il-Kummerc, Qormi - **Locality:** [Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi) - **Applicant:** [Christopher Pisani](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/christopher-pisani) - **Perit:** [Perit Gilbert Bartolo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gilbert-bartolo) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 5 - **Received:** 6 October 2023 - **Validated:** 12 December 2023 - **Published:** 12 December 2023 - **Comments close:** 22 January 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 21 January 2025 - **Permit expires:** 19 February 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07422/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07422&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 151, Qronfla, Triq il-Kummerc, Qormi 71 other applications within 300 m: 44 granted, 2 refused, 7 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/06124/23). On Triq il-Kummerc: 26 other applications, 16 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Andrew Psaila](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andrew-psaila), [JD Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jd-periti), [Alexis Inguanez](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexis-inguanez), [Robert J. Ellul Sciberras](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-j-ellul-sciberras). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 6 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/00246/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00246-23/qormi-renew-pa4318-17-to-demolish-washrooms): To renew PA4318/17: ”To demolish washrooms, approved in development permission PA3428/05, and construct two apartments at third floor and one apartment at… Granted, validated 14 March 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 6 m away - [**PA/04295/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04295-26/qormi-sanction-changes-from-approved-permit-papb-00193-83): To sanction changes from approved permit PAPB/00193/83. Changes include correction of site configuration, shifting of walls and levels and changes to the… Pending, validated 24 June 2026, 31 m away - [**PA/02098/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02098-26/qormi-sanction-changes-from-the-previous-papb-01243-86-and): To sanction changes from the previous PAPB/01243/86 and proposed change of use from garage to Class 5A. Pending, validated 1 April 2026, 38 m away - [**PA/06273/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06273-26/qormi-construct-pool-and-ancillary-pump-room-with): To construct pool and ancillary pump room with apartments approved in PA/7787/24. Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 45 m away - [**PA/07787/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07787-24/qormi-demolish-one-floor-of-existing-store): To demolish one floor of existing store. To excavate and construct one basement level of garages/parking spaces and substation, together with two reservoirs.… Granted, validated 13 November 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 46 m away - [**PA/00961/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00961-25/qormi-minor-modification-of-existing-offices-at-first): Minor modification of existing offices at first floor level and construction of extension to existing offices at second, third and setback floor levels -… Granted, validated 19 February 2025, 4 floors, 47 m away - [**PA/05250/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05250-25/qormi-internal-alterations-to-convert-the-existing-townhouse): Proposed internal alterations to convert the existing townhouse into three separate residential units over the existing underlying basement garage. Works also… Granted, validated 13 October 2025, 4 floors, 54 m away - [**PA/03170/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03170-22/qormi-sanction-minor-changes-from-approved): To sanction minor changes from approved, and to propose minor alterations at ground and first floor level, an extension at roof level and a new receded floor… Status being checked, 64 m away - [**PA/00569/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00569-22/qormi-carry-out-internal-alterations-and-an-extension): To carry out internal alterations and an extension at roof level to an existing terraced house approved with RG02474/18. Internal alterations consist of the… Status being checked, 75 m away - [**PA/01209/21** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01209-21/qormi-renewal-of-pa-00155-16-to-construct-basement): Renewal of PA/00155/16 - To construct basement level -1 car park, basement level -2 commercial store (Class 6A), and ground floor retail outlet (Class 4B)/… Status being checked, 1 floor, 81 m away - [**PA/05045/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05045-24/qormi-sanctioning-of-minor-alterations): Sanctioning of minor alterations (which were carried out post RG permit) to approved RG/01053/23. Proposed changes to facade, installation of jacuzzi/splash… Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 82 m away - [**PA/03075/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03075-24/qormi-alterations-to-existing-workshop-class-5a-which): Proposed alterations to existing workshop Class 5A which consists of installation of lift , staircase and lowering of floor height. Proposed excavation of… Granted, validated 29 May 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 84 m away - [**PA/02417/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02417-23/qormi-sanction-existing-changes-from-the-approved-pb-5339-82): To sanction existing changes from the approved PB/5339/82 and propose internal & external alterations and demolition of washroom. Application also includes… Granted, validated 3 May 2023, 102 m away - [**PA/00851/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00851-22/qormi-demolition-of-existing-townhouse): Demolition of existing townhouse, excavation of well and construction of basement garage, excavation of well and construction of a terraced house. Status being checked, 102 m away - [**PA/02505/21** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02505-21/qormi-major-internal-and-external-alterations-to-an): Major internal and external alterations to an existing terraced house including some demolition works and the erection of a washroom. Status being checked, 102 m away ## More by Gilbert Bartolo - [**PA/07081/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07081-26/mellieha-sanction-departures-from-that-approved-in-pa-3316-95): To sanction departures from that approved in PA/3316/95 to residential units which includes changes to the internal layouts, site configuration, levels, to… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07079/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07079-26/mellieha-internal-alterations-to-include-a-lift): Proposed internal alterations to include a lift. Granted, validated 30 October 2026 - [**PA/06891/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06891-26/fgura-sanction-residential-dwelling): To sanction residential dwelling (no permits traced). Proposed alterations and additions to first floor dwelling to include a lift shaft and sub-division into… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/06698/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06698-26/mellieha-changes-to-development-approved-in-pa-4930-24-which): Changes to development approved in PA/4930/24 which includes changes to the internal layout, facade and site levels. Proposal includes also the… Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06588/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06588-26/mellieha-extension-and-alterations-to-dwelling-approved-in): Proposed extension and alterations to dwelling approved in RG/528/26 in lieu of development approved in PA/1314/20. Proposal includes also a jacuzzi at… Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06527/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06527-26/hamrun-demolish-existing-dwelling-while-retaining-facade): To demolish existing dwelling while retaining facade. Proposed construction of a Class 4A-office at ground floor and overlying residential development having… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 2 floors [All applications by Gilbert Bartolo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gilbert-bartolo) ## More from Christopher Pisani - [**PA/03167/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03167-24/santa-venera-sanctioning-of-garage-as-built-from-development): Sanctioning of garage as built from development permission PA/03436/93. Granted, validated 26 June 2024 - [**PA/01795/24** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01795-24/munxar-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Change of use from garage to Class 4B shop; proposed internal minor alterations; fixing of sign and sanctioning of cladding in facade; change in colour of… Granted, validated 27 March 2024 - [**PA/07191/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07191-23/sliema-minor-alterations-to-existing-apartment): Minor alterations to existing apartment. Proposal to include the replacement of apertures and screening of existing AC unit. Granted, validated 29 November 2023 [All planning applications in Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi)