--- title: "PA/08459/24: demolish existing structures in Xewkija | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08459-24/xewkija-demolish-existing-structures source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Xewkija: To demolish existing structures, to excavate and to construct 13 residential units and a shop (Class 4B) with… Planning applications › Xewkija › PA0845924 # PA/08459/24: demolish existing structures in Xewkija Garage ( unnumbered), Triq il-Bennejja, Triq l-Imgarr, Xewkija To demolish existing structures, to excavate and to construct 13 residential units and a shop (Class 4B) with underlying garages. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Garage ( unnumbered), Triq il-Bennejja, Triq l-Imgarr, Xewkija - **Locality:** [Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xewkija) - **Applicant:** [James Borg](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/james-borg) - **Perit:** [Perit Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 13 - **Received:** 4 November 2024 - **Validated:** 18 December 2024 - **Published:** 18 December 2024 - **Comments close:** 27 January 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 9 September 2025 - **Permit expires:** 24 September 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/08459/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=08459&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Garage ( unnumbered), Triq il-Bennejja, Triq l-Imgarr, Xewkija 24 other applications within 300 m: 18 granted, 1 refused, 1 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 2 floors (PA/05227/23). On Triq il-Bennejja: 5 other applications, 5 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Josmar Cassar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/josmar-cassar). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 3 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/00264/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00264-26/xewkija-sanction-minor-internal-changes-from-previously-approved): To sanction minor internal changes from previously approved PA/8409/20 and to propose addition of railing in facade approved in PA/8409/20. Granted, validated 21 January 2026, 15 m away - [**PA/02711/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02711-25/xewkija-sanction-the-reinstatement-of-the-pre-1968-arched): To sanction the reinstatement of the pre-1968 arched room to its original state and sanctioning of minor internal alterations, including the formation of a… Granted, validated 23 April 2025, 25 m away - [**PA/04744/24** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04744-24/xewkija-demolish-existing-building-and-construction-of-ground): To demolish existing building and construction of ground floor and basement garage connected with car-lift, and overlying seven residential units. Granted, validated 24 July 2024, 30 m away - [**PA/06684/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06684-25/xewkija-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-from-approved-permit): To sanction minor internal alterations from approved permit PA8409/20. Granted, validated 19 November 2025, 33 m away - [**PA/01967/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01967-26/xewkija-sanction-variations-in-garage-from-pa-08409-20-including): To sanction variations in garage from PA/08409/20 including formation of a basement storage area and a w.c at ground floor level. Granted, validated 14 May 2026, 46 m away - [**PA/07229/24** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07229-24/xewkija-partly-demolish-existing-dwelling): To partly demolish existing dwelling, to retain facade and carry out alterations to the same facade and to construct 2 residential units and a garage at… Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 104 m away - [**PA/05244/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05244-25/xewkija-sanction-flat-02-and-flat-03-as): To sanction Flat 02 and Flat 03 as built in lieu to PA/55/06. Granted, validated 20 August 2025, 115 m away - [**PA/00883/22** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00883-22/xewkija-subdivide-the-existing-house-into-two-maisonettes): To subdivide the existing house into two maisonettes and construct a terrace house. Status being checked, 130 m away - [**PA/04638/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04638-26/xewkija-further-changes-to-approved-apartment-at-ground): Proposed further changes to approved apartment at ground floor (Apt 1) and garage (No 6, private car parking) at basement level further to PA/01814/19 and… Granted, validated 1 July 2026, 132 m away - [**PA/04956/24** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04956-24/xewkija-carry-out-alterations-and-additions-to-washrooms): To carry out alterations and additions to washrooms approved in PA/02387/21 to convert into a receded residential unit. Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 153 m away - [**PA/02387/21** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02387-21/xewkija-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, to excavate and to construct 2 apartments and washrooms with underlying garages. Status being checked, 153 m away - [**PA/05227/23** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05227-23/xewkija-renew-pa5633-18-to-renew-pa1041-13): To renew PA5633/18 - To renew PA1041/13; To renew permission PA6371/07 - To demolish existing building and construct two apartments, underlying garage and… Granted, validated 24 October 2023, 2 floors, 157 m away - [**PA/06233/23** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06233-23/xewkija-store-for-arable-farming): Proposed store for arable farming, sheep shed, ram shed and water reservoir. Refused, validated 25 October 2023, 175 m away - [**PA/04509/23** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04509-23/xewkija-renew-permission-pa-8906-18-renewal-of): To renew permission PA 8906/18 - Renewal of PA 2306/13 - To sanction internal alterations and additions at back of site, extend garage, additions and… Granted, validated 15 September 2023, 2 floors, 175 m away - [**PA/01540/21** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01540-21/xewkija-carry-out-alterations-to-terraced-house-approved): To carry out alterations to terraced house approved in PA/05766/17 and to extend same terraced house by adding first floor level. Status being checked, 2 floors, 182 m away ## More by Alexander Bigeni - [**PA/07798/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07798-26/nadur-excavate-and-to-construct-9-residential-units): To excavate and to construct 9 residential units with underlying garages. Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07769/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07769-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-carry-out-alterations-and-additions-to-a): To carry out alterations and additions to a pre-1967 a residential dwelling. Alterations include changes to internal layout. Pending - [**PA/07733/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07733-26/qala-carry-out-alterations-to-internal-layout-and): 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… Pending - [**PA/07652/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07652-26/nadur-excavate-and-to-construct-an-agricultural-store): To excavate and to construct an agricultural store with an underlying basement. To also construct an underground water reservoir. Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07646/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07646-26/xaghra-carry-out-alterations-and-extentions-to-dwelling): To carry out alterations and extentions to dwelling approved in PA/06703/22. Alterations include changes to layout and to facade. Pending - [**PA/07631/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07631-26/ghajnsielem-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, to excavate and to construct 12 residential units and 3 shops (Class 4B) with underlying garages. To also install signage. Pending [All applications by Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni) ## More from James Borg - [**PA/06824/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06824-26/xaghra-renew-pa-00564-18-proposed-four-dwelling): To renew PA 00564/18 - Proposed four dwelling houses with garage. Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/05517/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05517-26/nadur-propose-internal-and-external-alterations-and-additions): To propose internal and external alterations and additions to an existing pre-1968 building. The additions included the construction of a recessed floor… Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/05145/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05145-26/xaghra-construct-an-annex-to-existing-class-3a): To construct an annex to existing Class 3A tourist including excavation of site for basement facilities. Suspended, validated 29 July 2026 - [**PA/07955/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07955-25/msida-demolition-of-existing-buildings): Demolition of existing buildings; excavation of site; construction of three basement levels accommodating 23 garages; construction of six full floors and one… Granted, validated 10 December 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06162/25** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06162-25/xaghra-sanction-differences-from-previous-approved-permit-pa-09858-17): To sanction differences from previous approved permit PA/09858/17 mainly consisting of smaller front terrace, glazed railing and screened services at roof… Granted, validated 24 September 2025 - [**PA/05361/25** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05361-25/qala-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building, to excavate and to construct 2 terraced houses. To also construct a pool and reservoirs. Pending, validated 27 August 2025 [All planning applications in Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xewkija)