--- title: "PA/00247/26: Demolition of existing first floor maisonette and in Santa Venera | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00247-26/santa-venera-demolition-of-existing-first-floor-maisonette-and source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Santa Venera: Demolition of existing first floor maisonette and construction of 6 apartments over 3 floors and an overlying… Planning applications › Santa Venera › PA0024726 # PA/00247/26: Demolition of existing first floor maisonette and in Santa Venera 98, Triq il-Brunzar, Santa Venera Demolition of existing first floor maisonette and construction of 6 apartments over 3 floors and an overlying penthouse including reconstruction of stairwell and fixing of a lift. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 98, Triq il-Brunzar, Santa Venera - **Locality:** [Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/santa-venera) - **Applicant:** [Joseph Gatt](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-gatt) - **Perit:** [Perit Mannie Galea](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mannie-galea) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 7 - **Received:** 31 October 2025 - **Validated:** 3 June 2026 - **Published:** 3 June 2026 - **Comments close:** 3 July 2026 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 12 October 2026 - **Permit expires:** 28 October 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00247/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00247&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 98, Triq il-Brunzar, Santa Venera 137 other applications within 300 m: 85 granted, 4 refused, 17 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/08123/24). On Triq il-Brunzar: 16 other applications, 9 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [David Ellul Mercer](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-ellul-mercer), [Malcolm Cachia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-cachia), [Claude Borg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/claude-borg). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 88% (likely range 58–100%, low reliability, from 12 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/01125/25** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01125-25/santa-venera-demolition-of-existing-dwellings): Demolition of existing dwellings, and excavation of basement garages and construction of two (2) maisonettes, six (6) apartments and two (2) penthouses at… Granted, validated 26 February 2025, 15 m away - [**PA/02799/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02799-24/santa-venera-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of basement garage and construction one (1) maisonette, three (3) apartments and one (1) penthouse at recessed… Withdrawn, validated 15 May 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 20 m away - [**PA/03072/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03072-23/santa-venera-additions-and-alterations-to-existing-dwelling-including): Additions and alterations to existing dwelling including construction of washroom at roof level, construction of well within the backyard and the replacement… Granted, validated 3 July 2023, 34 m away - [**PA/03026/21** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03026-21/santa-venera-minor-internal-alteration-to-first-floor-elevated): Minor internal alteration to first floor elevated maisonette to include lift and common stairwell and addition of three residential units above existing… Status being checked, 43 m away - [**PA/01061/22** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01061-22/santa-venera-demolish-the-existing-terraced-house): To demolish the existing terraced house, and construct garages, a maisonette and, 6 two bedroomed apartments, and a penthouse. Status being checked, 48 m away - [**PA/02024/22** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02024-22/santa-venera-sanction-as-built): To sanction as built, construction of unit at third floor and receded fourth floor. Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 50 m away - [**PA/02559/22** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02559-22/santa-venera-sanction-dwelling-as-built): To sanction dwelling as built, including minor changes to internal layout and elevation. Application includes raising of existing chimney flue, as per policy. Status being checked, 52 m away - [**PA/05199/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05199-24/santa-venera-demolition-of-pre-1968-terraced-house-and-construction): Proposed demolition of pre-1968 terraced house and construction of garage at ground floor and overlying terraced house. Granted, validated 7 August 2024, 58 m away - [**PA/03153/21** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03153-21/santa-venera-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-construct-basement): To demolish existing terraced house and construct basement garages, an overlying maisonette at ground floor level, 3 apartments from first to third floor… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 60 m away - [**PA/01069/22** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01069-22/santa-venera-construct-garages): To construct garages, a Class 4A office, 3 two bedroomed apartments, a single bedroomed penthouse. Status being checked, 64 m away - [**PA/02755/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02755-23/santa-venera-sanction-property-as-built-and-proposed-change): To sanction property as built and proposed change of use from a garage to a Class 4B outlet including the increase in internal height. Granted, validated 17 May 2023, 73 m away - [**PA/03769/25** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03769-25/santa-venera-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To sanction minor internal and external alterations to an existing apartment as approved in PA4623/00. Internal alterations consist of minor changes to… Granted, validated 4 July 2025, 77 m away - [**PA/05318/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05318-23/santa-venera-change-of-use-from-class-1a-residential): Proposed change of use from Class 1A residential to Class 4A office. Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 81 m away - [**PA/03421/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03421-23/santa-venera-sanction-garages-as-existing-including-minor-variations): To sanction garages as existing including minor variations to internal dimensions and garage openings as well as facade finishes as approved by PA/06869/16. Granted, validated 18 July 2023, 82 m away - [**PA/01247/25** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01247-25/santa-venera-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Change of use from garage to Class 4A office. Granted, validated 5 March 2025, 83 m away ## More by Mannie Galea - [**PA/07794/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07794-26/naxxar-excavate-and-construct-a-domestic-store-at): To excavate and construct a domestic store at basement level over site covered by PA/07034/23. Pending - [**PA/07662/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07662-26/marsa-alterations-to-a-past-class-4b-shop): Alterations to a past Class 4B shop. Change of use to a Class 4B convenience shop including fixing of internally illuminated sign and a/c’s Pending - [**PA/07522/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07522-26/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-internal-alterations-to-a-class): Sanctioning of internal alterations to a Class 4A office for use of a Class 4B (EMS) - electrical muscle stimulation studio. Pending - [**PA/07488/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07488-26/rabat-sanctioning-of-an-agricultural-store): Sanctioning of an agricultural store. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07454/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07454-26/birkirkara-change-of-use-of-a-garage-into): Change of use of a garage into a Class 4B salon including alterations, fixing of internally illuminated sign and a/c. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07356/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07356-26/birkirkara-renewal-to-pa-04630-18-formation-of-a): Renewal to PA/04630/18 - Formation of a shower room and fixing of an internal partition at first floor level. Demolition pf existing third floor penthouse;… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Mannie Galea](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mannie-galea) ## More from Joseph Gatt - [**PA/07502/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07502-26/rabat-extension-to-sheep-farm-covered-by-pa-08205-21): Extension to sheep farm covered by PA/08205/21, including the construction of Class 5C as per S.L.552.15 processing area and minor modifications. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/05451/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05451-26/marsa-sanctioning-of-3-internal-garages-over-site): Sanctioning of 3 internal garages over site covered by PB/05444/89. Granted, validated 17 September 2026 - [**PA/05224/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05224-26/st-julians-sanction-existing-car-space): To sanction existing car space. Withdrawn - [**PA/03896/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03896-26/rabat-change-use-of-stables-approved-in-pa-04353-19): To change use of stables approved in PA/04353/19 to agricultural stores, including external and internal alterations, and correction of site measurements… Suspended, validated 10 June 2026 - [**PA/03238/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03238-26/zabbar-change-of-use-from-3-private-car): Proposed change of use from 3 private car garages to a 1-bedroom maisonette including internal/external alterations, changes to front garden area and… Granted, validated 20 May 2026 - [**PA/01181/26** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01181-26/vittoriosa-birgu-carry-out-internal-alterations-within-a-pre-1967): To carry out internal alterations within a pre-1967 building and to propose the construction of a front balcony at first floor level. Granted, validated 17 March 2026, 2 floors [All planning applications in Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/santa-venera)