PA/07842/25: excavation and construction of basement garage levels in Mosta
Vacant Site, Triq Salvu Barbara/, Triq Madre Tereza, Mosta
Proposed excavation and construction of basement garage levels -1, -2, -3, and -4, accessed from Triq Salvu Barbara via an adjacent ramp covered by PA/5539/25. Proposed two Class 4B shop, two ground floor level maisonettes, six overlying apartments at first, second and third floor level and two penthouse at receded floor level. Proposed signs.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Vacant Site, Triq Salvu Barbara/, Triq Madre Tereza, Mosta
- Locality
- Mosta
- Applicant
- Noel Vella
- Perit
- Perit Russell Marmara
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Signage
- Height
- 4 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 10
- Received
- 1 November 2025
- Validated
- 3 December 2025
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 4 February 2026
- Permit expires
- 18 February 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Vacant Site, Triq Salvu Barbara/, Triq Madre Tereza, Mosta
158 other applications within 300 m: 106 granted, 6 refused, 14 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/03726/24).
On Triq Salvu Barbara: 7 other applications, 5 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Ian Turban.
Approval estimate for signage applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 2 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/01425/21 Mosta: Demolition, excavation and construction of 5 residential units including 4 underlying garages and construction of pool.
- PA/01777/22 Mosta: Removal of approved pool from penthouse terrace in PA 1425/21, and placement of pool at upper terrace - pool height not exceeding parapet wall and pool volume…
- PA/00126/25 Mosta: To construct a new residential block on vacant site. Development comprises of 4 no. semi-basement garages, elevated ground floor 3-bedroom maisonette,…
- PA/00104/23 Mosta: Alterations to existing first floor maisonette to convert to a flat and construction of two flats and one penthouse.
- PA/05539/25 Mosta: Proposed demolition of existing garage. Proposed excavation and construction of basement garages at levels -1/-2/-3/-4 from Triq Salvu Barbara, one Class 4B…
- PA/07317/23 Mosta: To sanction as built first floor apartment (permit not found). To increase parapet wall height to 1 meter.
- PA/07036/23 Mosta: To demolish 2 story terraced house , excavate one level of basement and construct basement garages, ground floor maisonette, apartment at first floor,…
- PA/06166/24 Mosta: To retain existing balconies on facade as approved in RG193/18. Proposed works include removal of balcony in internal yard, minor internal alterations,…
- PA/01869/22 Mosta: Demolition of existing terraced house, excavation and construction of 5 no. garages at basement level, and 1 no. maisonette at ground floor level and 4 no.…
- PA/00498/21 Mosta: To sanction minor internal and external alterations over site covered by PA/6627/95, proposed opening of apertures overlooking back yard including minor…
- PA/01571/21 Mosta: Demolition of existing terraced house, excavation and construction of 4 no. garages at basement level, and 1 no. maisonette at ground floor level and 4 no.…
- PA/06890/24 Mosta: Renewal to PA5325/16 - To sanction minor changes and additions and alterations including shifting of walls, extension of bedroom and changes to backyard at…
- PA/04898/26 Mosta: Sanctioning of minor changes to existing first floor apartment covered by RG3598/18 and DN471/10, sanctioning second floor apartment covered by RG3598/18 and…
- PA/02183/24 Mosta: Alterations to existing first and second floor apartments. Proposal also includes the demolition of the existing roof structures and the erection of a duplex…
- PA/06931/23 Mosta: Proposed excavation of existing vacant site and construction of 3 basement garages, ground floor maisonette, three apartments and a penthouse at receded floor…
More by Russell Marmara
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- PA/04282/25 Xewkija: To demolish existing dilapidated farmhouse, proposed reconstruction and additions.
- PA/02632/25 Mgarr: Proposed agricultural store, reservoir, pump room, timber gate and restoration of existing rubble wall.
- PA/02487/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: To demolish existing building and to excavate and construct level -1 basement with 3 garages and 3 other parking spaces, Class 4B shop at ground floor level,…
- PA/02420/25 Msida: To sanction two ground floor garages. To demolish existing dwelling. Proposed excavation and construction of basement car spaces, ground floor level…
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- PA/03527/26 Sannat: Proposed dismantling and re-construction of pre-1968 structures as approved in PA7344/22.
- PA/05824/25 Mellieha: Removal of loose material from parts of the lower level, internal alterations, including the removal of an existing staircase and partition walls, and…
- PA/05437/25 Xaghra: To convert pre-1968 dwellings, restore ceiling slabs and demolish dilapidated garden structures. Also proposed excavation for underground water reservoirs and…
- PA/03443/25 Paola: To demolish existing 2no dwellings and construct 1no garage at part ground floor and 8no residential units at part ground floor, first, second, third and…
- PA/01645/25 Sannat: Proposed minor alterations to pre-1967 structure approved in PA7344/22; dismantling and construction of rubble walls; reinstatement of rubble walls; deposit…
- PA/01992/24 Rabat (Gozo): To sanction terraced house built with different layout from that approved in PA/53/91 including additional 2nd floor.