--- title: "Planning applications in Xghajra: latest permits and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xghajra source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > 196 Planning Authority applications in Xghajra, 41 this year. 94% of decided applications granted. Tallest granted: 6 floors. New builds, extensions and… Planning applications › By locality › Xghajra # Planning applications in Xghajra 196 planning applications since 8 September 2020: 117 granted, 8 refused, 22 pending. Tallest granted: 6 floors. 41 applications so far in 2026, 10 validated in the last 90 days. 94% of decided applications were granted. Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 413 residential units applied for. Most common works: Sanctioning (73), Demolition & New Construction (Residential) (34), New Construction (Residential) (20), Other (13), Alterations & Extensions (Residential) (12). Busiest streets: Dawret ix-Xatt (33), Triq il-Knisja (23), Triq il-Fortizza tal-Grazzja (19), Triq Karmelo Ritchie (12), Triq Wied Glavan (12), Triq Orlando Zabbar (8). Most active periti here: [Randolph Nicholas Bartoli](https://propertylist.mt/perit/randolph-nicholas-bartoli), [Robert Borg Hayman](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-borg-hayman), [Karl Borg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/karl-borg), [Andre Magro](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andre-magro), [Analisa Lombardi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/analisa-lombardi). ## Latest decisions in Xghajra - [**PA/08095/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08095-25/xghajra-change-of-use-from-private-garage-approved): Proposed change of use from private garage approved in PA/01933/03 Class 4B shop (beauty salon). Property is constructed with a variation from the official… Refused, validated 24 December 2025, decided 5 October 2026 - [**PA/01854/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01854-26/xghajra-demolish-existing-washroom-at-third-floor-level): To demolish existing washroom at third floor level over existing apartment and construction a duplex penthouse. Proposal include demolition of existing… Granted, validated 20 May 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 1 October 2026 - [**PA/02433/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02433-26/xghajra-demolition-of-existing-property-and-proposed-excavation): Demolition of existing property and proposed excavation and construction of semi basement garage (incl. reservoir), 1 maisonette, 2 apartments at first and… Granted, validated 22 April 2026, 4 floors, decided 18 September 2026 - [**PA/04404/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04404-26/xghajra-demolish-the-existing-building): To demolish the existing building, to excavate the site, and to construct 19 garages at basement level -2 (in relation to Triq Karmelo Ritchie), 11 garages, a… Granted, validated 24 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 14 September 2026 - [**PA/01412/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01412-26/xghajra-sanctioning-of-property-from-pa5739-01-due-to): Proposed sanctioning of property from PA5739/01 due to internal alterations, changes to levels, changes on facade, installation of pv panels and extension… Granted, validated 4 March 2026, decided 10 September 2026 ## Latest applications in Xghajra - [**PA/07147/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07147-26/xghajra-sanction-as-built-apartments-and-proposed-opening): To sanction as built apartments and proposed opening of windows on facade. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07137/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07137-26/xghajra-alterations-of-approved-pa-01175-25-and-pa-05354-25-to): Proposed alterations of approved PA/01175/25 and PA/05354/25 to merge two plots together and retaining existing reservoir as approved in PA/05354/25. Pending - [**PA/06965/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06965-26/xghajra-sanction-replacement-of-dangerous-roof-to-existing): To sanction replacement of dangerous roof to existing pre-1967 dwelling including sanctioning of existing gate. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06828/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06828-26/xghajra-demolition-of-existing-pre-1967-dwellings-and-construction): Demolition of existing pre-1967 dwellings and construction of; two ground floor maisonettes including reservoir accessed from Sqaq Qaccawiet, 8 apartments… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06708/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06708-26/xghajra-excavate-site-for-the-construction-of-a): To excavate site for the construction of a semi-basement garage, change of use of the approved ground-floor garage (PA/3852/25) to a one-bedroom maisonette,… Pending, validated 30 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06641/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06641-26/xghajra-sanction-garage-as-built-from-pa-06629-05): To sanction garage as built from PA/06629/05. Pending, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/06536/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06536-26/xghajra-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-construct-four-residential): To demolish existing dwelling and construct four residential units with passenger lift. Pending - [**PA/06391/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06391-26/xghajra-minor-interior-alterations): Minor interior alterations. Pending - [**PA/06282/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06282-26/xghajra-make-changes-to-property-from-approved-permit): To make changes to property from approved permit PA/00203/16 by adding a garage and a lift, while extending the property by two floors and a receded floor.… Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05966/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05966-26/xghajra-changes-to-development-approved-in-pa-02519-19-and): Changes to development approved in PA/02519/19 and PA/05233/22. Proposed modifications whereby Flat 7 is reconfigured from a duplex to a single-level unit at… Granted, validated 27 October 2026 - [**PA/05660/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05660-26/xghajra-extension-to-existing-penthouse-following-the-approval): Proposed extension to existing penthouse following the approval of PA/5775/25. Works include minor alterations to the already approved works, additional… Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/05169/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05169-26/xghajra-partially-excavate-the-site-to-the-required): To partially excavate the site to the required depth to accommodate the construction of a two level underground car park designated for private vehicle use… Suspended, validated 29 July 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/05150/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05150-26/xghajra-excavate-the-site-to-the-required-depth): To excavate the site to the required depth to accommodate the construction of a two level underground car park designated for private vehicle use and… Suspended, validated 29 July 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/05117/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05117-26/xghajra-correction-of-site-plan-and-sanctioning-of): Correction of site plan and sanctioning of differences from PA/04849/05 to current, extension of level 3 and creation of new unit above. Pending, validated 22 July 2026 - [**PA/05103/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05103-26/xghajra-changes-from-approved-permit-pa-05178-21): Proposed changes from approved permit PA/05178/21 (Excavation and construction of one basement level, one maisonette at ground floor, two one bedroom… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04968/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04968-26/xghajra-propose-demolition-of-existing-pre-1967-and-1978): Propose demolition of existing pre-1967 and 1978 structures and to reconstruct agricultural store with underlying basement and reservoir. Proposal includes… Pending, validated 22 July 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/04947/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04947-26/xghajra-proposal-includes-sanctioning-to-the-apartments-kitchen-living): Proposal includes sanctioning to the apartment's kitchen/living/dining area. Granted, validated 17 August 2026 - [**PA/04783/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04783-26/xghajra-alterations-to-pa-01805-25-to-include-in-the): Alterations to PA/01805/25 to include in the site foot print the adjacent property and excavation on site to create additional basement garages which will be… Pending, validated 8 July 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04665/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04665-26/xghajra-sanction-planning-permit-pa6734-21): To sanction planning permit PA6734/21, including: internal alterations to the receded floor and stairwell leading to the roof; removal of the walk-in wardrobe… Granted, validated 4 August 2026 - [**PA/04404/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04404-26/xghajra-demolish-the-existing-building): To demolish the existing building, to excavate the site, and to construct 19 garages at basement level -2 (in relation to Triq Karmelo Ritchie), 11 garages, a… Granted, validated 24 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04153/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04153-26/xghajra-demolition-of-the-existing-dwelling-and-construction): Proposed demolition of the existing dwelling and construction of a residential block comprising a basement garage, four floors, and a receded floor,… Pending, validated 17 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04035/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04035-26/xghajra-upgrading-of-existing-school-grounds-serving-as): Proposed upgrading of existing school grounds serving as ancillary facilities to educational institution. Suspended, validated 15 July 2026 - [**PA/03627/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03627-26/xghajra-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation, construction of basement garages, maisonette, 3 apartments and a receded apartment. Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02603/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02603-26/xghajra-roofing-of-part-of-yard-to-extend): Roofing of part of yard to extend internal area. Granted, validated 12 May 2026 - [**PA/02433/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02433-26/xghajra-demolition-of-existing-property-and-proposed-excavation): Demolition of existing property and proposed excavation and construction of semi basement garage (incl. reservoir), 1 maisonette, 2 apartments at first and… Granted, validated 22 April 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/02371/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02371-26/xghajra-demolish-existing-house-and-to-reconstruct-same): To demolish existing house and to reconstruct same with an additional low receded floor. Pending, validated 26 August 2026, 1 floor plus a receded floor - [**PA/02153/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02153-26/xghajra-proposal-features-the-creation-of-recreational-areas): The proposal features the creation of recreational areas through the use of sustainable materials, integrated landscaping, play equipment, the installation of… Suspended, validated 5 August 2026 - [**PA/02083/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02083-26/xghajra-minor-internal-alterations-and-extension-at-the): Proposed minor internal alterations and extension at the rear of the existing ground floor maisonette. Pending, validated 10 June 2026 - [**PA/01883/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01883-26/xghajra-construction-of-ground-floor-garage-with-overlying): Construction of ground floor garage with overlying residential unit. Granted, validated 15 June 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/01867/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01867-26/xghajra-subdivide-the-approved-three-bedroom-duplex-apartment): To subdivide the approved three bedroom duplex apartment, as per PA/03540/18, into a one bedroom apartment and a two bedroom duplex apartment. Refused, validated 25 March 2026 - [**PA/01854/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01854-26/xghajra-demolish-existing-washroom-at-third-floor-level): To demolish existing washroom at third floor level over existing apartment and construction a duplex penthouse. Proposal include demolition of existing… Granted, validated 20 May 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01765/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01765-26/xghajra-addition-of-room-at-roof-level): Addition of room at roof level. Granted, validated 18 March 2026 - [**PA/01739/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01739-26/xghajra-sanction-the-existing-farmhouse-from-that-approved): To sanction the existing farmhouse from that approved in PA3997/18. Sanctioning includes slight shifting in position, layout reconfiguration, addition of a… Granted, validated 18 March 2026 - [**PA/01597/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01597-26/xghajra-outdoor-sports-area): Proposed outdoor sports area. Granted, validated 11 March 2026 - [**PA/01412/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01412-26/xghajra-sanctioning-of-property-from-pa5739-01-due-to): Proposed sanctioning of property from PA5739/01 due to internal alterations, changes to levels, changes on facade, installation of pv panels and extension… Granted, validated 4 March 2026 - [**PA/01156/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01156-26/xghajra-demolish-and-reconstruct-roof): To demolish and reconstruct roof. Granted, validated 25 February 2026 - [**PA/00790/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00790-26/xghajra-alterations-to-an-existing-terraced-house-to): Alterations to an existing terraced house to include common areas at the ground floor, alterations of rooms at the first floor, and construction of duplex… Granted, validated 11 February 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00733/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00733-26/xghajra-construction-of-second-floor-apartment-and-overlying): Proposed construction of second floor apartment and overlying washroom. Apartment was approved in PA2710/03 but was never constructed. Granted, validated 20 March 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/00530/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00530-26/xghajra-sanction-as-built-garages-having-minor-deviations-from): To sanction as-built garages having minor deviations from the approved PA/04039/05. Granted, validated 4 February 2026 - [**PA/00497/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00497-26/xghajra-sanction-changing-of-duplex-at-first-and): To sanction changing of duplex at first and second floor approved in PA3601/17 into two separate units and proposed minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 28 January 2026 - [**PA/00260/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00260-26/xghajra-sanctioning-of-canopy-on-facade-and-minor): Sanctioning of canopy on facade and minor internal alterations. Pending, validated 21 January 2026 - [**PA/08183/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08183-25/xghajra-sanction-differences-from-approved-pa-04568-09): To sanction differences from approved PA/04568/09, namely shifting of internal walls, changes on facade and changes in site levels. Granted, validated 17 December 2025 - [**PA/08122/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08122-25/xghajra-change-of-use-from-residential-garage-to): Proposed change of use from residential garage to commercial store Class 6A in basement level. Withdrawn, validated 17 December 2025 - [**PA/08095/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08095-25/xghajra-change-of-use-from-private-garage-approved): Proposed change of use from private garage approved in PA/01933/03 Class 4B shop (beauty salon). Property is constructed with a variation from the official… Refused, validated 24 December 2025 - [**PA/08010/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08010-25/xghajra-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house, and proposed excavation of rain water reservoir, construction of private garage and maisonette at ground floor level,… Granted, validated 10 December 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07730/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07730-25/xghajra-sanitary-facility-to-garage-approved-in-pa-07442-16): Proposed sanitary facility to garage approved in PA/07442/16. Granted, validated 22 January 2026 - [**PA/07139/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07139-25/xghajra-demolition-and-construction-of-garage): Demolition and construction of garage, 4 apartments and 2 penthouses. This application includes the enlargement of 2 existing apartments. Granted, validated 5 November 2025 - [**PA/06557/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06557-25/xghajra-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-proposed-construction): Demolition of existing dwelling and proposed construction of apartment block with basement domestic store(including excavation of one level), garage at ground… Granted, validated 15 October 2025, 1 floor - [**PA/06239/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06239-25/xghajra-sanction-two-screened-a-c-outdoor-units-on): To sanction two screened A/C outdoor units on the facade which differ from the approval in PA 3819/23. To propose a new A/C outdoor unit in the front garden. Granted, validated 12 November 2025 - [**PA/06110/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06110-25/xghajra-demolition-of-existing-two-storey-terraced-house-approved): Demolition of existing two-storey terraced house approved in PA/05294/03. Excavation of basement private car garage and proposed construction of maisonette at… Granted, validated 24 September 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor Page 1 of 4 [Older](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xghajra?page=2) ## Planning in Xghajra: common questions ### How many planning applications are there in Xghajra? PropertyList has 196 Planning Authority applications on record for Xghajra, 41 of them from 2026 and 10 validated in the last 90 days. ### What share of planning applications are approved in Xghajra? 94% of the 125 decided applications in Xghajra on record were granted (117 granted, 8 refused). Each case depends on its own site and the local plan. ### How high can you build in Xghajra? Granted applications in Xghajra with a stated height are typically 4 floors; the tallest granted on record is 6 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 Xghajra? The most active periti in Xghajra are Randolph Nicholas Bartoli (13), Robert Borg Hayman (5), Karl Borg (5), Andre Magro (5), Analisa Lombardi (5). ### How do I object to a planning application in Xghajra? 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)