PA/07717/25: construction of villa including excavation of basement in Swieqi
Vacant Site, Triq il-Kwartin, Swieqi
Proposed construction of villa including excavation of basement and pool at back of the property.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Vacant Site, Triq il-Kwartin, Swieqi
- Locality
- Swieqi
- Applicant
- Anthony Vella
- Perit
- Perit Abel Cassar De Gabriele
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Residential)
- Residential units
- 1
- Received
- 19 August 2025
- Validated
- 26 November 2025
- Published
- 26 November 2025
- Comments close
- 5 January 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 13 May 2026
- Permit expires
- 27 May 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Vacant Site, Triq il-Kwartin, Swieqi
140 other applications within 300 m: 79 granted, 5 refused, 22 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/04643/25).
On Triq il-Kwartin: 11 other applications, 7 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Malcolm Xuereb, Architecture XV.
Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 11 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/06296/26 Swieqi: To renew PA/01802/22 (Internal changes of the maisonette, apartments 1 and 2, and construction of the apartment 3. Installation of the lift from the ground…
- PA/01971/24 Swieqi: Demolition of existing roof structures, construction of an extension at second and third floor levels including fixing of pool.
- PA/05762/25 Swieqi: To sanction variations from approved permit PB/1257/90 to as built.
- PA/01802/22 Swieqi: Internal changes of the maisonette, apartments 1 and 2, and construction of the apartment 3. Installation of the lift from the ground floor to the receded…
- PA/07527/26 Swieqi: To sanction variations from approved permit (PB1257/90) to as built. Alterations to existing residential apartment, including the removal of the existing roof…
- PA/01111/22 Swieqi: Construction of second floor and setback level with a different layout from that approved in permission PA07991/19. Includes internal amendments to first…
- PA/03146/24 Swieqi: Sanctioning of facade aperatures, washroom on roof, internal staircase to roof.
- PA/01639/24 Swieqi: To propose changes to approved permit PA/02977/23 including minor internal changes to lift shaft, internal shaft and back facade.
- PA/03000/23 Swieqi: Variations from the official building alignment. To sanction variations from approved permit PB/1929/89. To demolish existing washroom, install a lift,…
- PA/02977/23 Swieqi: Sanctioning of property as built from PB/04236/89 and proposal of the demolition of an existing washroom at roof level and the construction of an additional…
- PA/06691/24 Swieqi: Extension of existing third-floor receded dwelling and construction of overlaying receded dwelling.
- PA/00450/26 Swieqi: To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site to necessary levels and proposed construction of 4 private car garages at basement level, 2 maisonettes at ground…
- PA/00122/20 Swieqi: Proposed sanctioning of changes from PA/02953/08, including levels, and internal alterations. Internal alterations include removal of staircase from garage to…
- PA/08104/25 Swieqi: Sanctioning of apartment at third floor level from original permit PA06593/02.
- PA/06795/26 Swieqi: To excavate and construct semi-basement garages, Class 4B retail shop including sign and secondary access to garages approved in PA/02370/16, 8 overlying…
More by Abel Cassar De Gabriele
- PA/07761/26 Mosta: Proposed part change of use to Casa Bottega Class 1D, and minor alterations.
- PA/07719/26 Marsaskala: To sanction minor alterations to dwelling (covered by DN/01201/24) and to carry out alterations to construct a washroom at roof level.
- PA/07272/26 Paola: Changes in layout to approved permit, PA/02348/18, including the position of the lift and common staircase.
- PA/06851/26 Mellieha: To demolish the existing dwelling, excavate, and construct three basement levels of garages, including five overlying apartment units and pools (in backyard…
- PA/06787/26 Rabat: Demolition of existing pre-1968 residence and construction of (1) street level garage, and (4) overlying apartments.
- PA/06584/26 Marsaskala: To sanction differences from approved permit PA/08306/21 and proposed alterations, including the addition of a hot tub and pool.
All applications by Abel Cassar De Gabriele
More from Anthony Vella
- PA/04610/26 Xewkija: To construct agricultural store, reservoir and pump room.
- PA/06390/25 Rabat (Gozo): To carry out alterations and additions to dwelling approved in PA/04289/21. Alterations include changes to layout, to facade and to enlarge roof structure.
- PA/08558/24 Marsaxlokk: To sanction existing underground reservoir and vineyard. To construct two greenhouses.
- PA/08307/24 Tarxien: To sanction internal changes to property previously approved in PA3062/05.
- PA/07943/24 Rabat (Gozo): To sanction variations in site footprint, internal layout at all levels; elements in facade, including fixing of sign and flat at third floor level instead of…
- PA/06135/24 Nadur: Proposed swimming pool to dwelling house.