--- title: "PA/07538/26: excavate and construct an underground reservoir in Birzebbuga | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07538-26/birzebbuga-excavate-and-construct-an-underground-reservoir source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Pending planning application in Birzebbuga: To excavate and construct an underground reservoir, construct an overlying sheep farm with ancillary facilities… Planning applications › Birzebbuga › PA0753826 # PA/07538/26: excavate and construct an underground reservoir in Birzebbuga Agricultural Field, Triq Wied Has-Saptan, Birzebbuga To excavate and construct an underground reservoir, construct an overlying sheep farm with ancillary facilities and a manure clamp. To sanction parts of an existing rubble wall. - **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Recommendation) - **Location:** Agricultural Field, Triq Wied Has-Saptan, Birzebbuga - **Locality:** [Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga) - **Applicant:** Emmanuel Camilleri - **Perit:** [Perit Thomas Tanti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/thomas-tanti) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 2 July 2026 - **Validated:** 28 October 2026 - **Published:** 28 October 2026 - **Comments close:** 27 November 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07538/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07538&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around Agricultural Field, Triq Wied Has-Saptan, Birzebbuga 4 other applications within 300 m: 2 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending. On Triq Wied Has-Saptan: 3 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, 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/06926/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06926-24/birzebbuga-construction-of-cesspit): Proposed construction of cesspit. Granted, validated 16 October 2024, 38 m away - [**PA/00036/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00036-22/birzebbuga-demolition-of-domestic-store-and-sanctioning-of): Demolition of domestic store and sanctioning of garage adjoining existing dwelling. Status being checked, 38 m away - [**PA/08302/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08302-25/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-fully-detached-villa): Proposed demolition of existing fully detached villa, keeping some existing trees, and construction of new fully detached villa, consisting of an excavated… Pending, validated 24 December 2025, 2 floors, 43 m away - [**PA/01214/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01214-26/birzebbuga-rebuilding-of-a-collapsed-damaged-boundary-wall-and): Proposed rebuilding of a collapsed/damaged boundary wall and a pre-1967 agricultural store, excavation and construction of a reservoir and pump room and the… Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 216 m away ## More by Thomas Tanti - [**PA/06801/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06801-26/rabat-excavate-existing-vacant-site-and-proposed-construction): To excavate existing vacant site and proposed construction of 3 private car garages at basement level, 1 maisonette at ground floor level, 3 apartments at… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06596/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06596-26/marsaskala-demolish-and-reconstruct-a-dilapidated-part-of): To demolish and reconstruct a dilapidated part of the facade. To replace lintels and apertures. Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06332/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06332-26/ghaxaq-propose-a-basement-underneath-the-agriculture-store): To propose a basement underneath the agriculture store. Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/06155/26** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06155-26/munxar-sanction-internal-layout-from-approved-pa-6541-97): To sanction internal layout from approved PA/6541/97. Granted, validated 11 October 2026 - [**PA/05907/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05907-26/pieta-extension-to-the-recessed-floor-level-as): Proposed extension to the recessed floor level as approved in PA/3104/17, for the creation of a new one-bedroom dwelling. Pending, validated 26 August 2026 - [**PA/05849/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05849-26/paola-propose-minor-changes-to-approved-pa-07400-18): To propose minor changes to approved PA/07400/18. Granted, validated 27 September 2026 [All applications by Thomas Tanti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/thomas-tanti) [All planning applications in Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga)