--- title: "Planning applications in Xewkija: latest permits and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xewkija source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > 541 Planning Authority applications in Xewkija, 104 this year. 96% of decided applications granted. Tallest granted: 4 floors. New builds, extensions and… Planning applications › By locality › Xewkija # Planning applications in Xewkija 541 planning applications since 2020: 302 granted, 13 refused, 71 pending. Tallest granted: 4 floors. 104 applications so far in 2026, 29 validated in the last 90 days. 96% of decided applications were granted. Granted buildings are typically 2 floors. 850 residential units applied for. Most common works: Sanctioning (130), Demolition & New Construction (Residential) (72), New Construction (Residential) (61), Agricultural (51), New Construction (39). Busiest streets: Triq l-Imgarr (63), Triq l-Indipendenza (29), Triq Santa Marija (20), Triq San Bert (17), Triq Santa Katerina (17), Triq Hamsin (13). Most active periti here: [Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni), [Deborah Busuttil](https://propertylist.mt/perit/deborah-busuttil), [Emanuel Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/emanuel-vella), [Saviour Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/perit/saviour-micallef), [John Saliba](https://propertylist.mt/perit/john-saliba). ## Latest decisions in Xewkija - [**PA/02185/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02185-26/xewkija-excavate-and-to-construct-a-residential-unit): To excavate and to construct a residential unit with underlying public service garage. To also construct rubble wall and water reservoir. Granted, validated 1 April 2026, 1 floor, decided 2 October 2026 - [**PA/00861/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00861-26/xewkija-sanction-soil-filling): To sanction soil filling, and the relocation of the cesspit tank, settling tank, and reservoir. Granted, validated 18 February 2026, decided 30 September 2026 - [**PA/06501/25** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06501-25/xewkija-excavation-of-1-level-of-basement-for): Excavation of 1 level of basement for the construction of 11 garages and an underlying water reservoir. Construction of 3 maisonettes and 2 garages at ground… Granted, validated 15 October 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 29 September 2026 - [**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, decided 24 September 2026 - [**PA/03311/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03311-26/xewkija-sanction-division-of-pre-1968-structure-into-two): To sanction division of pre-1968 structure into two separate dwellings. Granted, validated 20 May 2026, decided 23 September 2026 ## Latest applications in Xewkija - [**PA/07805/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07805-26/xewkija-changes-in-layout-to-previously-approved-class): Proposed changes in layout to previously approved Class 3A guesthouse covered by PA/06834/25. Proposal includes an extension of excavation at basement level,… Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07789/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07789-26/xewkija-restoration-of-existing-stone-balcony-and-removal): Restoration of existing stone balcony and removal of stone enclosure. To change aluminium doors and window to timber. Pending - [**PA/07756/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07756-26/xewkija-extend-a-house-approved-by-pa-03538-20-by): To extend a house approved by PA/03538/20 by extending sideways and backwards at first floor level and construct a structure at second floor. Also minor… Pending, 2 floors - [**PA/07608/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07608-26/xewkija-carry-out-alterations-and-additions-to-dwelling): To carry out alterations and additions to dwelling approved in PA/02826/24 which has not been built yet. Alterations include changes and extentions to layout,… Pending - [**PA/07607/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07607-26/xewkija-internal-alterations-and-extension-of-a-washroom): Internal alterations and extension of a washroom at the uppermost floor level. Pending - [**PA/07573/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07573-26/xewkija-internal-alterations-to-existing-basement-and-ground): Proposed internal alterations to existing basement and ground floor, proposed partial excavation and construction of basement level -2 and ground floor, and… Pending, 3 floors - [**PA/07571/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07571-26/xewkija-renewal-of-development-permit-pa-01656-19): Renewal of development permit PA/01656/19, Internal alterations and addition of room and pool on existing roof. Pending - [**PA/07452/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07452-26/xewkija-renewal-of-pa07704-18-internal-alterations-and-additions): Renewal of PA07704/18- Internal alterations and additions, construction of pool and construction of washroom at roof level. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07359/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07359-26/xewkija-change-of-color): Proposed change of color, railing and apertures to facade and extension at recessed floor level. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07276/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07276-26/xewkija-carry-out-alterations-to-dwelling-approved-in): To carry out alterations to dwelling approved in PA/00659/24 by adding a balcony. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**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/07138/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07138-26/xewkija-change-of-use-from-class-4b-to): Change of use from Class 4B to Class 4C; minor internal alterations and fixing of sign. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07100/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07100-26/xewkija-partly-demolish-pre-1967-dwelling): To partly demolish pre-1967 dwelling, to excavate and to construct a garage at basement level and a roof structure at roof level. To also carry out… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07070/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07070-26/xewkija-demolition-of-part-of-the-existing-house): Demolition of part of the existing house to accommodate 3 residential units and 1 penthouse. Application also includes the excavation of basement for the… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07062/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07062-26/xewkija-garage-at-ground-floor-level): Proposed garage at ground floor level, three overlying apartment and a penthouse. Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07054/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07054-26/xewkija-structural-alterations-and-extensions-at-ground): Structural alterations and extensions at ground, first and roof floor levels including construction of a swimming pool. To convert an existing garage and… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06927/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06927-26/xewkija-sanction-minor-additions-to-a-pre-1957-1967-building): To sanction minor additions to a pre-1957/1967 building. Pending - [**PA/06916/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06916-26/xewkija-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of site for the construction of underlying garages, and construction of a apartment block consisting of 6… Pending, 2 floors - [**PA/06800/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06800-26/xewkija-subdivision-division-of-apartment-in-two-units): Subdivision division of apartment in two units. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06749/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06749-26/xewkija-carry-out-alterations-and-extentions-to-residential): To carry out alterations and extentions to residential dwellings approved in PA/07086/23 which have not been built yet. Alterations include changes to layout,… Pending, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/06706/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06706-26/xewkija-change-of-use-from-class-4a): Change of use from Class 4A , to a music training center (Class 2C) and listening room (Class 3C) Pending, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/06610/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06610-26/xewkija-propose-internal-and-external-alterations-and-additions): To propose internal and external alterations and additions to a pre-1967 building. Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06489/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06489-26/xewkija-internal-and-external-alterations): Internal and external alterations, demolition of walls and apertures. Proposal includes extensions at ground and first floor levels with the addition of a… Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06431/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06431-26/xewkija-maintenance-of-facade-including-removal-of-old): Maintenance of facade including removal of old rendering. Granted, validated 26 October 2026 - [**PA/06393/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06393-26/xewkija-change-of-use-from-class-4b-to): Change of use from Class 4B to wellness studio class (Class 2A). Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06377/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06377-26/xewkija-sanction-the-deposition-of-agricultural-soil-and): To sanction the deposition of agricultural soil and organic material. Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06321/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06321-26/xewkija-sanction-property-as-is): To sanction property as is. Granted, validated 17 October 2026 - [**PA/06294/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06294-26/xewkija-excavate-and-to-construct-a-sheep-farm): To excavate and to construct a sheep farm. Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/06168/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06168-26/xewkija-construct-a-pump-room): To construct a pump room. Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/06033/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06033-26/xewkija-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, validated 2 September 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/05912/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05912-26/xewkija-demolish-existing-building-and-construct-terraced-house): To demolish existing building and construct terraced house. Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/05906/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05906-26/xewkija-correction-of-survey-including-site-configuration): Correction of survey including site configuration, to sanction increase in height of first floor room to match height of rest of the property's first floor,… Pending, validated 26 August 2026 - [**PA/05883/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05883-26/xewkija-minor-alteration-based-on-the-site-configuration): Minor alteration based on the site configuration, in lieu of PA/08125/21, including sanctioning of the proposed modifications. Granted, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/05784/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05784-26/xewkija-sanction-variations-from-pa0417-14-consisting-of-changes): To sanction variations from PA0417/14 consisting of changes to internal layout and change of use from office Class 4A to residential unit. Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/05715/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05715-26/xewkija-additions-and-alterations-to-dwelling-approved-in): Additions and alterations to dwelling approved in RG/00057/26, consisting of internal changes to room layouts, extension at first floor level and construction… Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/05450/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05450-26/xewkija-demolition-of-existing-ruins): Proposed demolition of existing ruins. Proposed excavation and construction of reservoir, ground floor garage and 5 residential units. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/05380/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05380-26/xewkija-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-to-layout-and): To sanction minor internal alterations to layout and alteration to facade from previously approved in PA1384/17. Pending, validated 5 August 2026 - [**PA/05197/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05197-26/xewkija-single-sided): Proposed Single sided, non-illuminated, static billboard placed on private land Pending, validated 29 July 2026 - [**PA/05074/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05074-26/xewkija-sanction-as-built-property-approved-in-pa1791-10): To sanction as-built property approved in PA1791/10. Sanctioning include the extension of the terrace footprint at first floor, addition of a domestic store… Granted, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/05064/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05064-26/xewkija-effect-additions-and-alterations-to-existing-dwelling): To effect additions and alterations to existing dwelling which include excavation to convert the basement to a garage, to introduce a ramp to the proposed… Pending, validated 22 July 2026 - [**PA/04995/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04995-26/xewkija-restoration-of-facade): Restoration of facade. Pending, validated 22 July 2026 - [**PA/04891/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04891-26/xewkija-installation-of-a-lift-and-construction-of): Installation of a lift and construction of a pool at roof level. Pending, validated 15 July 2026 - [**PA/04882/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04882-26/xewkija-sanction-minor-variations-as-built-from-pa-952-02): To sanction minor variations as built from PA/952/02, and proposed construction of swimming pool and washroom at first floor level. Pending, validated 15 July 2026 - [**PA/04737/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04737-26/xewkija-alterations-to-dwelling-including-formation-of-ensuite): Alterations to dwelling including formation of ensuite and store, internal alterations and opening of apertures overlooking courtyard. Granted, validated 10 August 2026 - [**PA/04651/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04651-26/xewkija-excavate-and-to-construct-a-pump-room): To excavate and to construct a pump room and an underground water reservoir. To also carry out alterations to boundary wall. Pending, validated 8 July 2026 - [**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 - [**PA/04610/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04610-26/xewkija-construct-agricultural-store): To construct agricultural store, reservoir and pump room. Pending, validated 1 July 2026 - [**PA/04539/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04539-26/xewkija-dismantle-existing-pre-1967-dwellings-and-construct-three): To dismantle existing pre-1967 dwellings and construct three modern dwellings and excavate shallow pools and reservoirs. Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/04199/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04199-26/xewkija-proposed-terrace-house): To proposed terrace house. Suspended, validated 24 June 2026 - [**PA/04178/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04178-26/xewkija-minor-internal-alterations-to-existing-facility-and): Proposed minor internal alterations to existing facility and sanctioning of internal variations from approved permit PA/02805/14. Suspended, validated 17 June 2026 Page 1 of 11 [Older](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xewkija?page=2) ## Planning in Xewkija: common questions ### How many planning applications are there in Xewkija? PropertyList has 541 Planning Authority applications on record for Xewkija, 104 of them from 2026 and 29 validated in the last 90 days. ### What share of planning applications are approved in Xewkija? 96% of the 315 decided applications in Xewkija on record were granted (302 granted, 13 refused). Each case depends on its own site and the local plan. ### How high can you build in Xewkija? Granted applications in Xewkija with a stated height are typically 2 floors; the tallest granted on record is 4 floors. Heights are set street by street in the local plan, so check the street you're interested in on the PropertyList height map. ### Which periti submit the most applications in Xewkija? The most active periti in Xewkija are Alexander Bigeni (131), Deborah Busuttil (35), Emanuel Vella (32), Saviour Micallef (30), John Saliba (28). ### How do I object to a planning application in Xewkija? Send a representation to the Planning Authority before the "comments close" date shown on the application. PropertyList shows that date on each application page, with a link to the case on the Planning Authority website. [Planning map of Malta](https://propertylist.mt/map) · [Market insights](https://propertylist.mt/insights) · [All localities](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications)