PA/07851/25: demolish existing building in Qala
Casa Buttigieg, Triq Wied is-Simar, Qala
To demolish existing building, to excavate and to construct 9 residential units with underlying garages and water reservoir.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Casa Buttigieg, Triq Wied is-Simar, Qala
- Locality
- Qala
- Applicant
- Francesco Grima
- Perit
- Perit Alexander Bigeni
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Outside Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Residential units
- 9
- Received
- 26 September 2025
- Validated
- 19 December 2025
- Decision
- Acceptable
- Permit expires
- 14 January 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Casa Buttigieg, Triq Wied is-Simar, Qala
68 other applications within 300 m: 44 granted, 0 refused, 6 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/00982/25).
On Triq Wied is-Simar: 16 other applications, 12 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. Periti active on this street: Alexander Bigeni, Joseph Tabone, Deborah Busuttil.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 8 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/00266/20 Qala: Proposed demolition of existing structures. Proposed excavation and construction of basement garage, swimming pool, and 8 apartments.
- PA/00767/20 Qala: Proposed additions and alterations to vacant site approved in PA 2292/13; consisting of extension of third floor to full floor and proposed flat at receded…
- PA/06966/24 Qala: To demolish, to excavate and to construct a terraced house with a garage at ground floor level.
- PA/00192/25 Qala: To carry out alterations and extensions to residential unit approved in PA/05401/06. Alterations include changes to layout.
- PA/06978/24 Qala: To remove car lift approved in PA/00370/21 and to carry out other alterations to layout.
- PA/00370/21 Qala: Addition of basement below development approved in PA/5310/19
- PA/06816/26 Qala: To construct a penthouse over an existing block of flats.
- PA/02004/21 Qala: To sanction surfacing of site with sand like concrete, to construct franka stone walls and to remove existing wide gate and install three new narrow front…
- PA/01162/20 Qala: To construct extension at semi-basement
- PA/01738/23 Qala: To propose construction of basement garage for private cars with overlying five residential units.
- PA/00726/26 Qala: To sanction variations to the approved development under permit PA4536/06, including the relocation of the loading/unloading bay and the removal of internal…
- PA/03168/24 Qala: Proposed excavation and construction of two terraced houses as per policy P6 ’Transition solutions between DZ edge and ODZ'.
- PA/06364/24 Qala: To carry out alterations and additions to apartment approved in PA/00884/05. Alterations include changes to layout at first floor level, construction of rooms…
- PA/05899/23 Qala: To sanction the removal of soil above ground floor level and to construct a garage and reservoir at ground floor and dwelling at first floor.
- PA/03335/23 Qala: To sanction shifts in apartment plan, opening between kitchen and dining, and internal height from the approved drawings in PA/2867/08.
More by Alexander Bigeni
- PA/07798/26 Nadur: To excavate and to construct 9 residential units with underlying garages.
- PA/07769/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To carry out alterations and additions to a pre-1967 a residential dwelling. Alterations include changes to internal layout.
- PA/07733/26 Qala: To carry out alterations to internal layout and to facade of residential units approved in PA/07213/22 and PA/05532/24. To also sanction further excavation…
- PA/07652/26 Nadur: To excavate and to construct an agricultural store with an underlying basement. To also construct an underground water reservoir.
- PA/07646/26 Xaghra: To carry out alterations and extentions to dwelling approved in PA/06703/22. Alterations include changes to layout and to facade.
- PA/07631/26 Ghajnsielem: To demolish existing dwelling, to excavate and to construct 12 residential units and 3 shops (Class 4B) with underlying garages. To also install signage.
All applications by Alexander Bigeni
More from Francesco Grima
- PA/07631/26 Ghajnsielem: To demolish existing dwelling, to excavate and to construct 12 residential units and 3 shops (Class 4B) with underlying garages. To also install signage.
- PA/07230/26 Msida: Demolition of the existing dwelling and construction of ground-floor car parking spaces, together with Class 4B stationery premises, five offices at…
- PA/06836/26 Ghajnsielem: To sanction alterations to garages and to residential units approved in PA/06842/22. Alterations include changes to layout and to facade. To also sanction…
- PA/05208/26 Msida: Demolition of the existing structure, alterations to the existing ground floor garage, and construction of a residential development comprising of two new…
- PA/05128/26 Sannat: To demolish existing structures, construction of 3 terraced houses and excavation for reservoirs.
- PA/04696/26 Sannat: To excavate and to construct 20 residential units and 4 terraced houses with underlying 17 garages and 2 car spaces. To also construct 3 pools and water…