--- title: "PA/07749/23: demolish existing open reservoirs in Dingli | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07749-23/dingli-demolish-existing-open-reservoirs source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Dingli: To demolish existing open reservoirs, excavate and rebuild reservoirs underground. Proposal also includes the… Planning applications › Dingli › PA0774923 # PA/07749/23: demolish existing open reservoirs in Dingli Site at, Triq ta' Sabbat, Dingli To demolish existing open reservoirs, excavate and rebuild reservoirs underground. Proposal also includes the relocation of existing pump room, changes to existing gate, demolition of existing reservoir wall and construction of rubble wall. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Site at, Triq ta' Sabbat, Dingli - **Locality:** [Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/dingli) - **Applicant:** [Daniel Caruana](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/daniel-caruana) - **Perit:** [Perit Robert J. Ellul Sciberras](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-j-ellul-sciberras) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction - **Received:** 17 November 2023 - **Validated:** 10 January 2024 - **Published:** 10 January 2024 - **Comments close:** 9 February 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 10 May 2024 - **Permit expires:** 22 May 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07749/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07749&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Site at, Triq ta' Sabbat, Dingli 17 other applications within 300 m: 9 granted, 1 refused, 1 pending. 90% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 2 floors (PA/05355/25). On Triq ta' Sabbat: 13 other applications, 7 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. Periti active on this street: [Roderick Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/roderick-camilleri), [David Mifsud Parker](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-mifsud-parker). 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/02874/24** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02874-24/dingli-changes-to-layouts-at-all-levels-from): Proposed changes to layouts at all levels from those approved in PA5367/21. Changes also include larger reservoirs at basement level resulting in further… Granted, validated 15 May 2024, 28 m away - [**PA/02712/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02712-26/dingli-reinstatement-of-rubble-walls): Reinstatement of rubble walls, deposition of soil, excavation and construction of reservoir and overlying pump room. Granted, validated 29 April 2026, 30 m away - [**PA/06175/24** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06175-24/dingli-internal-alterations): Proposed internal alterations (shifting of walls) and external alterations which include alterations to approved apertures by PA5367/21. Proposed cesspit.… Granted, validated 18 September 2024, 35 m away - [**PA/08316/24** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08316-24/dingli-construction-of-terraced-house-with-underlying-basement): Proposed construction of terraced house with underlying basement and including construction of pool, reservoir over sump and including uprooting of trees. Granted, validated 11 December 2024, 1 floor, 39 m away - [**PA/07505/23** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07505-23/dingli-construct-swimming-pool-and-some-alteration-to): To construct swimming pool and some alteration to accommodate the same pool. Granted, validated 20 December 2023, 87 m away - [**PA/06176/25** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06176-25/dingli-erection-of-rubble-wall-at-parcel-boundary): Erection of rubble wall at parcel boundary. Granted, validated 24 September 2025, 115 m away - [**PA/00829/24** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00829-24/dingli-sanction-the-dwelling-room-which-appears-on): To sanction the dwelling room which appears on PA 1978 aerial photo and to sanction also the use of other building (which appears on the pre-1969 aerial… Pending, validated 13 March 2024, 124 m away - [**PA/02804/25** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02804-25/dingli-changes-to-pa1711-22-to-include-a-pool): Changes to PA1711/22 to include a pool with the approved residential unit and a bedroom at roof level. Granted, validated 30 April 2025, 131 m away - [**PA/01711/22** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01711-22/dingli-construction-of-a-single-residential-dwelling-with): Construction of a single residential dwelling with a different layout from that approved in permission PA/4471/18, including sanctioning of underlying… Status being checked, 131 m away - [**PA/04827/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04827-26/dingli-outline-application-proposed-excavation-and-construction): Outline application - Proposed excavation and construction of detached villa with basement garage and pool. Suspended, validated 15 July 2026, 1 floor, 158 m away - [**PA/05355/25** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05355-25/dingli-alterations-to-pa-08085-21-and-proposed-excavation-and): Proposed alterations to PA/08085/21 and proposed excavation and construction of basement level and proposed construction of pool. Granted, validated 27 August 2025, 2 floors, 164 m away - [**PA/01925/22** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01925-22/dingli-sanction-underground-chamber-for-the-cultivation-of): To sanction underground chamber for the cultivation of mushrooms including car lift to approved PA06962/18. Status being checked, 175 m away - [**PA/01719/22** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01719-22/dingli-construction-of-5-dog-kennels-and-planting): Proposed construction of 5 dog kennels and planting indigenous trees to surround the proposed dog kennels. Status being checked, 179 m away - [**PA/00135/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00135-26/dingli-excavation-of-basement-and-construction-of-a): Proposed excavation of basement and construction of a new residential development site with pool at Triq ta' Sabbat Dingli. Refused, validated 14 January 2026, 189 m away - [**PA/01855/22** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01855-22/dingli-construct-an-agricultural-store): To construct an agricultural store, plus an underlying reservoir, and to sanction construction of reservoir (over 50 years old), to sanction one small plastic… Status being checked, 216 m away ## More by Robert J. Ellul Sciberras - [**PA/07670/26** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07670-26/attard-sanction-an-existing-lpg-tank-to-service): To sanction an existing LPG tank to service the approved Class 4D commercial premises, as approved under PA/08275/17. Pending - [**PA/07638/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07638-26/gzira-addition-of-third): Proposed addition of third, fourth floors and a receded fifth-floor level to accommodate residential units, alterations to the existing common parts to… Pending, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07581/26** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07581-26/mqabba-basement-level-to-the-approved-agriculture-store): Proposed basement level to the approved agriculture store in PA/07479/25. Pending - [**PA/07578/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07578-26/hamrun-sanction-the-existing-room-at-roof-level): To sanction the existing room at roof level as a laundry room to the existing pre-1967 property, and to carry out minor proposed alterations. Pending - [**PA/07549/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07549-26/mosta-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-to-the): To sanction internal and external alterations to the Class 4B shop approved under PA/04699/22. Proposed shop sign. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07306/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07306-26/siggiewi-internal-demolition-of-the-existing-building): Proposed internal demolition of the existing building, retaining the existing facade and garage; construction of a dwelling over two floors, including a… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 2 floors [All applications by Robert J. Ellul Sciberras](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-j-ellul-sciberras) ## More from Daniel Caruana - [**PA/06468/25** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06468-25/gharghur-sanction-apartment-as-built-with-minor-variances): To sanction apartment as built with minor variances from PA3415/19. Granted, validated 28 October 2025 - [**PA/06175/24** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06175-24/dingli-internal-alterations): Proposed internal alterations (shifting of walls) and external alterations which include alterations to approved apertures by PA5367/21. Proposed cesspit.… Granted, validated 18 September 2024 - [**PA/05844/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05844-24/qormi-correct-the-location-of-site-from-that): To correct the location of site from that as approved in permit PA 2794/01, to change of use of Class 4A office into take away (with cooking), to carry out… Granted, validated 4 September 2024 - [**PA/03163/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03163-23/birzebbuga-sanction-variation-as-built-from-approved-permit): To sanction variation as built from approved permit PA8967/17. Granted, validated 6 June 2023 - [**PA/02256/21** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02256-21/qormi-sanction-existing-site-dimensions): To sanction existing site dimensions (as shown in PA 4603/88 due to incorrect survey). Proposed change of use from warehouse Class 6A to pastizzi preparation… Status being checked [All planning applications in Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/dingli)