--- title: "PA/08085/25: excavate and construct an underground reservoir in Naxxar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08085-25/naxxar-excavate-and-construct-an-underground-reservoir source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Naxxar: To excavate and construct an underground reservoir, construct a street level garage and 4 overlying apartments.… Planning applications › Naxxar › PA0808525 # PA/08085/25: excavate and construct an underground reservoir in Naxxar Infill Plot, Triq Leli Falzon, Naxxar To excavate and construct an underground reservoir, construct a street level garage and 4 overlying apartments. Proposal includes sanctioning of construction of wall approved in PA/1845/08. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Infill Plot, Triq Leli Falzon, Naxxar - **Locality:** [Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/naxxar) - **Applicant:** [Anthony Cassar](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/anthony-cassar) - **Perit:** [Perit Colin Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/colin-zammit) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 16 September 2025 - **Validated:** 17 December 2025 - **Published:** 17 December 2025 - **Comments close:** 26 January 2026 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 5 May 2026 - **Permit expires:** 20 May 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/08085/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=08085&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Infill Plot, Triq Leli Falzon, Naxxar 114 other applications within 300 m: 79 granted, 3 refused, 7 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02473/23). On Triq Leli Falzon: 22 other applications, 14 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Vittorio Bonavia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/vittorio-bonavia), [Matthew Bugeja](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-bugeja), [Abigail Scicluna Lewis](https://propertylist.mt/perit/abigail-scicluna-lewis). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 30 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/07508/24** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07508-24/naxxar-alterations-to-facade-as-previously-approved-in): Alterations to facade as previously approved in DN/693/22, including removal of closed aluminum balcony and maintenance of facade. Granted, validated 14 January 2025, 21 m away - [**PA/04801/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04801-26/naxxar-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation and construction of 3 garages at basement level, construction of 4 apartments and 1 penthouse including splash… Pending, validated 15 July 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 23 m away - [**PA/01853/23** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01853-23/naxxar-renewal-of-pa1278-18-and-pa1205-13): Renewal of PA1278/18 and PA1205/13, for the change of use from 2 no. garages to 2 no. Class 4 shops and signs (retail outlet Class 4B). Granted, validated 3 May 2023, 24 m away - [**PA/00876/25** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00876-25/naxxar-sanction-property-as-built-from-what-was): To sanction property as built from what was approved in PAPB/3814/76, including changes to the internal layout and changes to the elevation. Withdrawn, validated 7 May 2025, 30 m away - [**PA/00348/20** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00348-20/naxxar-sanction-terraced-house-from-that-approved-in): To sanction terraced house from that approved in PB 223/72, internal and external alterations, demolition of part ground floor and first floor and… Status being checked, 30 m away - [**PA/04124/23** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04124-23/naxxar-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Change of use from garage to Class 4B shop. Minor excavation to increase the internal height for the specified use and removal of ramp to construct stairs.… Granted, validated 5 July 2023, 32 m away - [**PA/04703/23** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04703-23/naxxar-change-of-use-from-class-1-residential): Proposed change of use from Class 1 residential unit to Class 3C children’s role play space. Refused, validated 9 August 2023, 34 m away - [**PA/06209/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06209-26/naxxar-demolish-the-existing-dwelling): To demolish the existing dwelling, excavation of works and construct a semi-basement level with three garages, two maisonettes at ground floor level, and… Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 43 m away - [**PA/04975/23** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04975-23/naxxar-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-house): Proposed internal and external alterations to existing house including the extension of the garage, an additional bedroom extension on the first floor level… Granted, validated 29 September 2023, 46 m away - [**PA/07476/25** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07476-25/naxxar-demolish-existing-1st-floor-maisonette): To demolish existing 1st floor maisonette, including stairwell and construct 3 apartments and a receded overlying penthouse. Granted, validated 19 November 2025, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 60 m away - [**PA/03010/25** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03010-25/naxxar-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-with-basement): Proposed demolition of existing terraced house with basement, and excavation of the remaining part of the site to create basement garages for private car… Granted, validated 14 May 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 65 m away - [**PA/03757/25** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03757-25/naxxar-change-of-use-from-residential-to-a): Proposed change of use from residential to a Class 3A Guest House, comprising 27 rooms over 5 floors. The proposal includes excavation of the existing back… Pending, validated 11 June 2025, 5 floors, 82 m away - [**PA/02285/21** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02285-21/naxxar-swimming-pool-with-pump-room-and-w): Proposed swimming pool with pump room and w.c. in back yard. Status being checked, 83 m away - [**PA/06908/23** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06908-23/naxxar-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-variations-from): To sanction minor internal and external variations from what was approved in PA00317/01. Granted, validated 22 November 2023, 84 m away - [**PA/01776/22** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01776-22/naxxar-sanctioning-of-property-as-built-due-to): Sanctioning of property as built due to variations to approved PA5056/18. The property includes: a domestic store at basement level, garage at ground floor, a… Status being checked, 4 floors, 84 m away ## More by Colin Zammit - [**PA/07603/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07603-26/st-julians-convert-existing-private-garage): To convert existing private garage (PA/04855/15) to a public service garage. Pending - [**PA/07584/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07584-26/sliema-roof-existing-terrace-at-fifth-floor-level): To roof existing terrace at fifth floor level, demolish existing receded floor level to construct a new apartment and an additional receded floor level. Pending, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07550/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07550-26/marsa-demolition-of-two-storey-townhouse): Proposed demolition of two storey townhouse (facade and front room to be retained) and construction of ground floor garage for private vehicles, and 8… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07504/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07504-26/st-julians-make-internal-and-external-alterations-to-an): To make internal and external alterations to an existing washroom and proposed a 2 bedroom receded apartment. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07469/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07469-26/mgarr-renew-pa-05742-18-to-demolish-existing-building): To renew PA/05742/18 - To demolish existing building, excavation of site and construction of basement garages and residential units from ground floor to third… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07463/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07463-26/mosta-sanction-property-as-built-from-pa-757-00): To sanction property as built from PA/757/00, particularly including the formation of a Class 4A office within a receded floor level and installation of a… Pending [All applications by Colin Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/colin-zammit) ## More from Anthony Cassar - [**PA/02982/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02982-26/birzebbuga-amendments-to-approved-permit-pa1261-24): Proposed amendments to approved permit PA1261/24; Addition of second and third floor level as per policy P35; and alteration to internal layout to create 2… Granted, validated 6 May 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/05379/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05379-25/rabat-sanction-basement-and-ground-floor-level-as): To sanction basement and ground floor level as built, proposed reservoir at basement level, extension to existing dwelling at ground floor, stairwell and… Granted, validated 27 August 2025, 1 floor - [**PA/01261/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01261-24/birzebbuga-demolition-of-part-of-ground-floor-roof): Proposed demolition of part of ground floor roof slab, first floor roof slab, minor alterations to layout at first floor and construction of roof structure at… Granted, validated 6 March 2024 - [**PA/02527/23** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02527-23/sannat-sanction-the-rehabilitation): To sanction the rehabilitation, maintenance and reconstruction of rubble walls, sanctioning and proposed continuation of the cangatura flooring and 1 stable,… Granted, validated 10 May 2023 - [**PA/00866/23** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00866-23/cospicua-bormla-restoration-of-the-dome-and-replacement-of): Restoration of the dome and replacement of the aluminium windows at lantern level with timber windows at the Church of St Paul. Granted, validated 11 April 2023 - [**PA/00992/21** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00992-21/mosta-sanction-variations-of-approved-garage-as-built): To sanction variations of approved garage as built. Status being checked [All planning applications in Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/naxxar)