--- title: "PA/00406/21: Demolition of part of existing roof at in Birzebbuga | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00406-21/birzebbuga-demolition-of-part-of-existing-roof-at source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Status being checked planning application in Birzebbuga: Demolition of part of existing roof at high-level and existing staircase, construction of extension… Planning applications › Birzebbuga › PA0040621 # PA/00406/21: Demolition of part of existing roof at in Birzebbuga Sonia Tanti Independent Living Centre, Triq tal-Gebel, Hal Far, Birzebbuga Demolition of part of existing roof at high-level and existing staircase, construction of extension at ground floor level including gap in boundary wall and external soft flooring, internal alterations including new staircase and lift and construction of first floor level, to the existing Class 2C building. - **Status:** Status being checked - **Location:** Sonia Tanti Independent Living Centre, Triq tal-Gebel, Hal Far, Birzebbuga - **Locality:** [Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga) - **Applicant:** [Housing Maintenanance and Embellishment Company Limited Attn: George Lauria](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/housing-maintenanance-and-embellishment-company-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Stephen Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/stephen-buhagiar) - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction - **Height:** 2 floors [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00406/21) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00406&caseYear=21) ## Planning activity around Sonia Tanti Independent Living Centre, Triq tal-Gebel, Hal Far, Birzebbuga 32 other applications within 300 m: 15 granted, 1 refused, 6 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/03815/24). On Triq tal-Gebel: 26 other applications, 10 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Gordon Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gordon-zammit), [Bernard Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/bernard-formosa), [Valerio Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/valerio-schembri). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 5 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/03815/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03815-24/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of basement garages and Class 4A office and above lying 7nr apartments on four floors and 2 penthouses at… Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 104 m away - [**PA/07702/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07702-24/birzebbuga-sanction-garage-as-built): To sanction garage as built, variations from approved permit PA4888/17 namely; including a wc beneath third party stairs and car pit. Granted, validated 13 November 2024, 118 m away - [**PA/02940/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02940-25/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-dwellings-and-to-construct-2): To demolish existing dwellings and to construct 2 garages and pool at ground floor level, 1 maisonette at first floor level, 2 overlying apartments and 1… Granted, validated 7 May 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 121 m away - [**PA/06848/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06848-24/birzebbuga-clearing-of-site-up-to-rock-face): Clearing of site up to rock face and construction of garage at ground floor level, 3 overlying apartments and a penthouse. Granted, validated 5 November 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 144 m away - [**PA/02570/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02570-23/birzebbuga-construction-of-room-in-backyard): Proposed construction of room in backyard. Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 144 m away - [**PA/06486/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06486-26/birzebbuga-rehabilitation-of-a-pre-1967-disused-vernacular-building): Proposed rehabilitation of a pre-1967 disused vernacular building and pre-1967 extension to the same building and change of use into two residences including… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 2 floors, 170 m away - [**PA/07088/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07088-25/birzebbuga-sanctioning-of-internal-alterations): Proposed sanctioning of internal alterations. Proposed refurbishment of existing dwelling house including extension at first floor level, excavation and… Withdrawn, validated 5 November 2025, 2 floors, 170 m away - [**PA/04568/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04568-25/birzebbuga-excavate-site-and-erect-residential-block-of): To excavate site and erect residential block of 3 apartments and a receded floor over a ground floor garage with a basement domestic store. Granted, validated 16 July 2025, 172 m away - [**PA/01842/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01842-25/birzebbuga-propose-construction-of-corner-house-including-2): To propose construction of corner house including 2 private garages at ground floor. Granted, validated 28 April 2025, 180 m away - [**PA/05257/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05257-26/birzebbuga-sanction-apartment-as-built-from-pa755-23): To sanction apartment as built from PA755/23. Granted, validated 10 September 2026, 206 m away - [**PA/00755/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00755-23/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-roof-structure-and-existing): Proposed demolition of existing roof structure and existing staircase and proposed construction of three apartments with stairwell and lift. Granted, validated 10 May 2023, 206 m away - [**PA/07235/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07235-26/birzebbuga-demolition-of-an-existing-terraced-house-followed): Demolition of an existing terraced house followed by excavation and the construction of 4 private garages at basement floor level, 2 maisonettes, 9 apartment… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 226 m away - [**PA/00183/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00183-22/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-building-and-construct-one-maisonette): To demolish existing building and construct one maisonette, three apartments and one penthouse. Status being checked, 252 m away - [**PA/05064/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05064-25/birzebbuga-sanction-changes-in-garage-from-that-approved): To sanction changes in garage from that approved in PA/918/86. Granted, validated 23 September 2025, 258 m away - [**PA/07284/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07284-26/birzebbuga-internal-and-external-alterations-to-pre-1967-property): Proposed internal and external alterations to pre-1967 property, including the construction of washroom at roof level. Pending, 260 m away ## More by Stephen Buhagiar - [**PA/07033/25** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07033-25/fgura-internal-alterations): Internal alterations, installation of commercial sign above main door, and change of use of garage to a public service garage (parking of Y-plate vehicles). Granted, validated 29 October 2025 - [**PA/02537/24** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02537-24/senglea-isla-internal-and-external-alterations-and-addition-of): Internal and external alterations and addition of one bedroom at second floor level. Granted, validated 18 June 2024 - [**PA/01655/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01655-24/belt-valletta-re-establishing-residential-use-of-dilapidated-dwelling): Re-establishing residential use of dilapidated dwelling, including restoration of facade. Withdrawn, validated 3 April 2024 - [**PA/00940/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00940-24/zabbar-internal-and-external-alterations-including-additional-rooms): Internal and external alterations including additional rooms at setback floor level to previous permit PA1688/20. Granted, validated 23 September 2024 - [**PA/06009/23** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06009-23/safi-change-of-use-from-garage-for-private): Change of use from garage for private cars to garage for private cars and Class 6A warehouse, variations from the official building alignment, internal… Refused, validated 18 October 2023 - [**PA/02225/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02225-21/rabat-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-derelict): Internal and external alterations to existing derelict property, including restoration of facade, minimal internal alterations and sanctioning of variations… Status being checked [All applications by Stephen Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/stephen-buhagiar) [All planning applications in Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga)