--- title: "PA/07873/24: demolish existing terraced house in Santa Venera | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07873-24/santa-venera-demolish-existing-terraced-house source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Santa Venera: To demolish existing terraced house, carry out excavation to form one level of basement and water cistern, and… Planning applications › Santa Venera › PA0787324 # PA/07873/24: demolish existing terraced house in Santa Venera St Joseph, Triq il-Blata l-Kahla, Santa Venera To demolish existing terraced house, carry out excavation to form one level of basement and water cistern, and construct semi-basement garage, two maisonettes at ground floor, six overlying apartments and two penthouses. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** St Joseph, Triq il-Blata l-Kahla, Santa Venera - **Locality:** [Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/santa-venera) - **Applicant:** Joseph Mario Maggi - **Perit:** [Perit Pierre Sapiano](https://propertylist.mt/perit/pierre-sapiano) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 8 - **Received:** 30 September 2024 - **Validated:** 14 May 2025 - **Published:** 14 May 2025 - **Comments close:** 13 June 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 23 October 2025 - **Permit expires:** 5 November 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07873/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07873&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around St Joseph, Triq il-Blata l-Kahla, Santa Venera 149 other applications within 300 m: 97 granted, 2 refused, 14 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05935/23). On Triq il-Blata l-Kahla: 3 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 21 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/01833/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01833-23/santa-venera-change-of-use-from-residential-to-a): Change of use from residential to a Class 4B shop including minor internal alterations, opening of an entrance doorway and installation of signage. Granted, validated 29 March 2023, 25 m away - [**PA/05827/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05827-23/santa-venera-demolition-of-existing-garage-and-overlying-maisonette): Proposed demolition of existing garage and overlying maisonette and subsequent excavation of one level for basement garages and construction of a new block of… Granted, validated 4 October 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 27 m away - [**PA/01157/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01157-23/santa-venera-sanction-existing-garage-and-proposed-change-of): To sanction existing garage and proposed change of use from garage to Class 4C premises and addition of a wc, modification to entrance door, fixing of signage… Granted, validated 8 March 2023, 28 m away - [**PA/00049/20** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00049-20/santa-venera-sanction-internal-alterations-and-sanctioning-of-rooms): To sanction internal alterations and sanctioning of rooms at roof level Status being checked, 31 m away - [**PA/02582/21** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02582-21/santa-venera-sanction-domestic-store-at-roof-level-and): To sanction domestic store at roof level and propose light weight canopy structure to use as drying area at roof level Status being checked, 33 m away - [**PA/03957/25** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03957-25/santa-venera-sanctioning-of-minor-alterations-from-pa5101-78-and): Sanctioning of minor alterations from PA5101/78 and proposed minor interventions and pv panels. Granted, validated 23 July 2025, 36 m away - [**PA/02292/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02292-24/santa-venera-sanction-property-as-built-from-what-was): To sanction property as built from what was approved in PA/8662/20 including internal changes to height in the living area and internal changes to the layout… Granted, validated 4 June 2024, 38 m away - [**PA/03317/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03317-26/santa-venera-sanction-minor-alterations): To sanction minor alterations. Granted, validated 7 July 2026, 42 m away - [**PA/00488/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00488-26/santa-venera-change-of-use-from-private-garage-to): Proposed change of use from private garage to shop Class 4B, proposed minor internal alterations, alterations, and installation of signage on the facade. Granted, validated 4 February 2026, 42 m away - [**PA/00087/22** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00087-22/santa-venera-propose-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-at): To propose minor internal and external alterations at first floor level apartment, demolishing of washroom at second floor level and the proposal of three… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 46 m away - [**PA/04037/25** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04037-25/santa-venera-sanctioning-of-apartment-block-as-built-including): Sanctioning of apartment block as built including internal and external changes from approved permit PA4819/18. Granted, validated 23 July 2025, 54 m away - [**PA/06896/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06896-23/santa-venera-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, and construction of 2 garages at ground floor, 6 apartments from 1st floor till 3rd floor, and 2 penthouses at 4th floor. Granted, validated 26 January 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 63 m away - [**PA/01561/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01561-24/santa-venera-demolish-the-existing-house-and-build-new): To demolish the existing house and build new building with a private parking area on the ground floor, 6 apartments and 1 penthouse. Granted, validated 20 June 2024, 64 m away - [**PA/03070/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03070-23/santa-venera-propose-minor-alterations-from-approved-pa-07248-18-inclu): To propose minor alterations from approved PA/07248/18 including alterations to facade, minor internal alterations and changes to back balconies. Granted, validated 31 May 2023, 70 m away - [**PA/07745/25** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07745-25/santa-venera-installation-of-solar-powered-billboard): Proposed Installation of solar powered Billboard (Non LED) Granted, validated 26 November 2025, 77 m away ## More by Pierre Sapiano - [**PA/07195/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07195-26/xewkija-construct-basement-garages-accessible-from-adjacent-building): To construct basement garages accessible from adjacent building approved in PA5744/21, maisonette at ground floor, apartments at first, second and third floor… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06159/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06159-26/sliema-demolish-two-terraced-houses-retaining-facade): To demolish two terraced houses retaining facade, formation of new door opening in existing facade and carefully dismantle coping at roof level to rebuild at… Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 7 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05974/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05974-26/marsa-carry-out-alterations-to-fire-exit-at): To carry out alterations to fire exit at levels -1 and 0 including the dismantling of the existing stairwell from level -1 to 0, partial removal of slab over… Granted, validated 14 September 2026 - [**PA/03644/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03644-26/marsa-carry-out-minor-changes): To carry out minor changes (including extension) to penthouse office (Class 4A) approved in PA/2895/08, PA/1739/15 and PA/2328/20, and part change of use from… Pending, validated 10 June 2026 - [**PA/02583/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02583-26/birkirkara-sanction-additions-at-second-floor-consisting-of): To sanction additions at second floor consisting of washroom and domestic store to pre-1967 first floor maisonette. Granted, validated 27 May 2026 - [**PA/00437/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00437-26/naxxar-sanction-showroom-in-current-layout-addressing-changes): To sanction showroom in current layout addressing changes from drawings approved in PAPB5459/80. Granted, validated 28 January 2026 [All applications by Pierre Sapiano](https://propertylist.mt/perit/pierre-sapiano) [All planning applications in Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/santa-venera)