PA/08313/24: demolish part of existing structures in Zebbug (Gozo)
Raxx, Block A, Triq il-Qbajjar c/w Dahlet l-Gharajjex c/w, Triq il-Luzzu, Marsalforn, Zebbug (Gozo)
To demolish part of existing structures, proposed excavation of basement level for indoor pool and common facilities, additions and alterations to existing dwelling, and proposed garages at ground and first floor level, and overlying 36 residential units with a different layout from that of permit PA7701/23, and proposed two swimming pools at roof level. Proposal includes retention and restoration of part of the existing building.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Raxx, Block A, Triq il-Qbajjar c/w Dahlet l-Gharajjex c/w, Triq il-Luzzu, Marsalforn, Zebbug (Gozo)
- Locality
- Zebbug (Gozo)
- Applicant
- Karkanja Ltd Attn: Nathon Abela
- Perit
- Perit Andrew Borg
- Application type
- Full development permission - Summary Process
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 3 floors
- Residential units
- 36
- Received
- 9 August 2024
- Validated
- 22 January 2025
- Published
- 11 December 2024
- Comments close
- 6 January 2025
- Decision
- Acceptable
- Permit expires
- 5 February 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Raxx, Block A, Triq il-Qbajjar c/w Dahlet l-Gharajjex c/w, Triq il-Luzzu, Marsalforn, Zebbug (Gozo)
50 other applications within 300 m: 33 granted, 3 refused, 3 pending. 92% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/06888/23).
On Triq il-Qbajjar: 27 other applications, 17 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 7. Periti active on this street: Emanuel Vella, Saviour Micallef, Annamaria Attard Montalto, Vella + Grech Periti, Lauran Dimech.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction 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/04705/26 Zebbug (Gozo): Change of use from garage for private cars to Class 5B (garage for car valeting).
- PA/03589/21 Zebbug (Gozo): To propose minor internal alterations including enlarging the apertures and new internal walls and to excavate site to construct swimming pool at basement…
- PA/00231/20 Zebbug (Gozo): To propose minor internal alterations including altering and enlarging apertures.
- PA/03405/23 Zebbug (Gozo): To renew PA3768/18 - To construct two flats at third floor; two flats at fourth floor; two flats at fifth floor and two flats at receded floor levels.
- PA/00239/23 Zebbug (Gozo): To sanction variations from approved drawings in PA0062/10, consisting of shifting of internal walls and changes to balcony.
- PA/01183/22 Zebbug (Gozo): Minor internal alterations to property.
- PA/05237/25 Zebbug (Gozo): To construct seven residential units in the existing airspace and to propose internal additions to the common areas on all levels to construct a lift shaft to…
- PA/05654/23 Zebbug (Gozo): Proposed agricultural store, underground water reservoir, gate and reconstruction of rubble walls.
- PA/01984/21 Zebbug (Gozo): To demolish existing building and proposed garage for private cars at ground floor level; five flats (one on each floor) at first, second, third, fourth and…
- PA/05439/23 Zebbug (Gozo): To construct 2 apartments on existing airspace. To carry out alterations to install 2 lifts.
- PA/02318/23 Zebbug (Gozo): Sanctioning of existing apartment including washroom that was constructed at a later date.
- PA/05441/25 Zebbug (Gozo): To extend over existing airspace by creating four (4) new units, including the common parts.
- PA/00926/26 Zebbug (Gozo): To carry out alterations and extentions to receded dwelling approved in PA/03087/07 and to construct 2 additional residential units on top.
- PA/03419/26 Zebbug (Gozo): To restore existing rubble walls including small access.
- PA/05442/25 Zebbug (Gozo): To extend over existing airspace by creating five (5) new units, including common parts.
More by Andrew Borg
- PA/07182/26 Ghasri: Renewal of permit PA/01052/15 which consisted of Renewal of permit PA5110/06 - to reinstate dilapidated barumbara on more stable rock.
- PA/05990/26 Zebbug (Gozo): Proposed construction of 10 apartments, 6 parking spaces at basement level and 6 parking spaces at ground floor, including excavation of basement level and…
- PA/05087/26 Zebbug (Gozo): Proposed apartments and garages on a different layout from that approved in PA8313/24. To sanction partial additional excavation at basement level and…
- PA/04860/26 Msida: To sanction changes following detailed survey from approved permit PA/3498/06.
- PA/04316/26 Qormi: To demolish part of existing buildings, and to dismantle and reconstruct the other parts to create a dwelling unit.
- PA/03930/26 Nadur: Proposed apartments, garages and common swimming pools in a different layout from that approved in PA/03818/24 including 13 additional units, resulting in a…
All applications by Andrew Borg
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- PA/01214/25 Xaghra: To sanction variations to Lower, Intermediate and Upper Basement Levels and Elevated Ground Floor, approved in permit PA/3196/24, and to construct apartments…
- PA/01008/25 Gharb: Proposed changes to PA/04440/23 and PA/04825/24 including additional 2 car spaces
- PA/07502/24 Xaghra: To sanction minor alterations at lower and upper basement, ground floor and ventilation report from that approved in PA2436/07 mechanical ventilation.
- PA/06988/24 Msida: Proposed change of use from Class 4A and 4B to Class 1A residential, additional level -2.2 Class 1A, internal changes to Class 4B at level 0, change of use…