PA/00283/24: demolition of existing properties in Birkirkara
Merill and Santa Maria, 33,35, Triq Indri Calleja, Birkirkara
Proposed demolition of existing properties, excavation of a plot, and construction of 4 garages (one of them with four private parking spaces) at basement level, two maisonettes at ground floor level, six apartments, and two penthouses at receded floor level.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Merill and Santa Maria, 33,35, Triq Indri Calleja, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Alfred Tonna
- Perit
- Perit Maria Schembri Grima
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Residential units
- 10
- Received
- 7 November 2023
- Validated
- 24 January 2024
- Published
- 24 January 2024
- Comments close
- 23 February 2024
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 18 June 2024
- Permit expires
- 3 July 2029
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Merill and Santa Maria, 33,35, Triq Indri Calleja, Birkirkara
241 other applications within 300 m: 159 granted, 3 refused, 24 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05889/25).
On Triq Indri Calleja: 4 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 30 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/01172/25 Birkirkara: To demolish existing dwelling and excavate site. To construct basement garage (4 parking spaces), maisonette at ground floor, 3 apartments at first to third…
- PA/06298/23 Birkirkara: Application to renew PA2896/15 - Internal alterations and construction of additional floors at second floor and third floor.
- PA/04738/23 Birkirkara: Sanctioning of existing premises including proposed minor alterations to existing dwelling.
- PA/05315/25 Birkirkara: To sanction differences from PA6369/16 namely sizes of rooms, internal height, site outline and minor differences on facade.
- PA/00238/23 Birkirkara: To build balcony at first floor as it was prior to DS/00286/22.
- PA/05414/25 Birkirkara: To demolish existing slab over the garages and the above structures and to reconstruct them since they are structurally unstable.
- PA/04319/23 Birkirkara: Proposed change of use from a green grocer (Class 4B) to a retail outlet (Class 4B). Sanctioning of alterations from that approved by way of PA2579/04, the…
- PA/06559/25 Birkirkara: To sanction as-built a first-floor apartment and carry out minor internal amendments to the apartment.
- PA/03311/25 Birkirkara: To change the use of an existing residential property into a Class 2C childcare centre including minor internal and external alterations.
- PA/05889/25 Birkirkara: Sanctioning of existing roof space and common area, and proposal of an additional 2 floors, consisting of a 3-bedroom apartment (unit 5) on the 4th building…
- PA/04227/23 Birkirkara: To sanction apartment as built. (PB permit file located with missing plans.)
- PA/01007/25 Birkirkara: To sanction changes from approved permit PA/08977/21.
- PA/02433/24 Birkirkara: Sanctioning of minor internal alterations to PA3186/98 along with changes to facade including front balconies and changes to backyard.
- PA/00824/20 Birkirkara: Change of use from approved shop to Class 4A offices and garage. Proposed installation of sign.
- PA/06239/26 Birkirkara: Extension at third floor level.
More by Maria Schembri Grima
- PA/07648/26 Balzan: Proposed subdivision of apartments approved in PA/00505/26. Proposed internal and external alterations. Proposed pool at receded floor level.
- PA/07622/26 Fgura: Proposed demolition of existing garage and four maisonettes, excavation of site, construction of 7 garages at basement level, 15 residential units from ground…
- PA/07575/26 Mellieha: Subdivision of the approved penthouse at receded floor (Level 4) as approved under application PA/05613/23, to create two penthouses.
- PA/07332/26 Marsa: Demolition of existing property, excavation of plot and construction of a hotel Class 3B from first floor upwards, a spa and an indoor pool at basement level,…
- PA/07307/26 Zabbar: Proposed site clearance, excavation of the site, and construction of tombs at ground floor level together with columbariums.
- PA/07301/26 Marsa: To proposed demolition of existing properties, excavation of a plot and construction of 3 garages at basement level. Proposed two maisonettes at ground floor…
All applications by Maria Schembri Grima
More from Alfred Tonna
- PA/06379/26 Pieta: Proposed demolition of existing property, excavation of a plot and construction of a domestic store (private use) at basement level, one maisonette at ground…
- PA/03916/26 Pieta: Proposed alterations at ground and basement level to that which was approved in PA/07624/24.
- PA/03155/26 Lija: Proposed clearing of site, excavation of reservoir and construction of 2 duplex units over 4 floors and washroom level.
- PA/02867/26 Zabbar: Proposed alterations from that approved in PA/04158/25 including excavation and construction of garage at Basement Level. Proposal also includes a pool.
- PA/06281/25 Mqabba: Proposed correction of site plan in previously approved permit PA 7351/24 .
- PA/04158/25 Zabbar: Proposed alterations to the property from permit PA/01953/16.