--- title: "PA/00018/21: Alterations and additions to existing dwelling including in Lija | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00018-21/lija-alterations-and-additions-to-existing-dwelling-including source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Lija: Alterations and additions to existing dwelling including construction of swimming pool, transplanting of trees on site… Planning applications › Lija › PA0001821 # PA/00018/21: Alterations and additions to existing dwelling including in Lija 5, Triq Mabel Strickland c/w unnamed Alley in, Triq Mabel Strickland, Lija Alterations and additions to existing dwelling including construction of swimming pool, transplanting of trees on site and creation of street level garage. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 5, Triq Mabel Strickland c/w unnamed Alley in, Triq Mabel Strickland, Lija - **Locality:** [Lija](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/lija) - **Applicant:** Ms Rachel Zarb Cousin - **Perit:** [CVC Architecture](https://propertylist.mt/perit/cvc-architecture) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 27 November 2020 - **Validated:** 13 January 2021 - **Published:** 13 January 2021 - **Comments close:** 12 February 2021 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 3 December 2021 - **Permit expires:** 15 December 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00018/21) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00018&caseYear=21) ## Planning activity around 5, Triq Mabel Strickland c/w unnamed Alley in, Triq Mabel Strickland, Lija 84 other applications within 300 m: 58 granted, 0 refused, 7 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/04701/25). On Triq Mabel Strickland: 4 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 92% (likely range 62–100%, low reliability, from 7 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/01062/22** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01062-22/lija-restoration-of-church): Restoration of church. Status being checked, 4 m away - [**PA/07686/24** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07686-24/lija-lowering-raised-floor-by-1): Lowering raised floor by 1.6m to match floor level of the garden and deck area, introduce a planter along same wall, and to create a connection between the… Granted, validated 4 February 2025, 18 m away - [**PA/08532/24** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08532-24/lija-sanction-as-existing): To sanction as existing. Proposed replacement of slab, pv panels, retractable canopy and jacuzzi at roof level. Granted, validated 18 December 2024, 19 m away - [**PA/07141/25** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07141-25/lija-part-demolition-of-structure-and-extension-at): Proposed part demolition of structure and extension at ground, first and second floor level. Granted, validated 5 November 2025, 3 floors, 28 m away - [**PA/01834/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01834-26/lija-internal-alterations-and-re-erection-of-staircase-that): Internal alterations and re-erection of staircase that was dismantled in PA1025/15 (Condition 3) and PA2298/17 (Condition 4), and construction of room and… Granted, validated 18 March 2026, 38 m away - [**PA/02380/23** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02380-23/lija-demolition-of-recent-addition-at-the-rear): Demolition of recent addition at the rear of the property and reconstruction. Granted, validated 30 May 2023, 43 m away - [**PA/01925/24** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01925-24/lija-removal-of-deteriorated-rc-slabs-and-beams): Removal of deteriorated RC slabs and beams and recasting of slab at lower level. Dismantling of flagstone and steel joist ceiling and reassembling at lower… Granted, validated 3 April 2024, 45 m away - [**PA/02040/23** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02040-23/lija-restoration-of-the-external-building-envelope-of): Restoration of the external building envelope of Il-Knisja Parrokkjali l-Qadima tas-Salvatur, Hal Lija. Granted, validated 28 April 2023, 54 m away - [**PA/06290/23** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06290-23/lija-sanctioning-of-minor-changes-from-pre-1967-dwelling): Sanctioning of minor changes from pre-1967 dwelling. Application also includes re-construction of roof structure and proposed increase in height of roof… Granted, validated 25 October 2023, 56 m away - [**PA/00237/21** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00237-21/lija-internal-alterations-and-extensions-to-existing-townhouse): Internal alterations and extensions to existing townhouse Status being checked, 58 m away - [**PA/02121/24** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02121-24/lija-restoration-of-facade-as-per-gs-00263-23-and): Restoration of facade as per GS/00263/23 and construction of an additional 1 course and coping at roof level. Granted, validated 6 November 2024, 60 m away - [**PA/07109/23** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07109-23/lija-restoration-of-facade-and-timber-apertures): Restoration of facade and timber apertures. Granted, validated 29 November 2023, 62 m away - [**PA/02291/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02291-26/lija-proposal-includes-addition-of-balcony-at-first): Proposal includes addition of balcony at first floor level and facade restoration. Granted, validated 8 April 2026, 73 m away - [**PA/08087/25** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08087-25/lija-alterations-to-existing-vacant-and-fragmented-property): Proposed alterations to existing vacant and fragmented property to convert to one dwelling. Proposed construction at second floor and roof levels. Granted, validated 17 December 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 74 m away - [**PA/04998/25** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04998-25/lija-demolish-an-existing-one-storey-dwelling): To demolish an existing one-storey dwelling, retaining the facade and reconstruction of same dwelling which will consist of a basement garage, two floors and… Granted, validated 30 July 2025, 2 floors, 74 m away ## More by CVC Architecture - [**PA/07589/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07589-26/swieqi-sanction-variations-from-approved-permit): To sanction variations from approved permit (PA/03308/25). Pending - [**PA/07366/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07366-26/balzan-change-of-use-from-approved-office-class): Change of use from approved office Class 4A to Class 1 dwelling including changes to internal layout. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06461/26** Kalkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06461-26/kalkara-internal-structure-alterations-to-an-existing-townhouse): Internal structure alterations to an existing townhouse, construction of new stairwell and extension at third floor and receded floor at fourth level, to… Pending, validated 30 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05757/26** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05757-26/gharghur-sanction-variations-to-approved-permit-pa-06682-16-following): To sanction variations to approved permit PA/06682/16 following survey of property and to propose internal alterations and extension at first floor and at… Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/05585/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05585-26/mellieha-sanction-changes-to-approved-block-of-apartments): To sanction changes to approved block of apartments as per PA/06224/18. Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/05488/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05488-26/mellieha-changes-to-plans-and-elevations-approved-in): Changes to plans and elevations approved in PA/0996/25 including indoor swimming pool at basement level. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 [All applications by CVC Architecture](https://propertylist.mt/perit/cvc-architecture) [All planning applications in Lija](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/lija)