PA/00441/26: Sanctioning of duplex apartment as built over in Birkirkara
53, Cassar Flats, Flat 7, Triq il-Papa Urbanu VIII, Birkirkara
Sanctioning of duplex apartment as built over PA/3259/06. Proposed works include conversion of a bathroom to a washroom and construction of a parapet wall. Proposal includes for correction of site over PA/3259/06.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 53, Cassar Flats, Flat 7, Triq il-Papa Urbanu VIII, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Noel Borg
- Perit
- Perit Mannie Galea
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Residential units
- 1
- Received
- 19 November 2025
- Validated
- 22 April 2026
- Published
- 5 August 2026
- Comments close
- 22 September 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 16 October 2026
- Permit expires
- 28 October 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 53, Cassar Flats, Flat 7, Triq il-Papa Urbanu VIII, Birkirkara
191 other applications within 300 m: 117 granted, 6 refused, 18 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05812/25).
On Triq il-Papa Urbanu VIII: 7 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5.
Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 35 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/02028/25 Birkirkara: Proposed alterations to existing facade.
- PA/06489/24 Birkirkara: To sanction as built - differences from GD/02078/00. To erect parapet wall at roof.
- PA/06617/25 Birkirkara: Addition of a 1 bedroom duplex apartment over an existing block. Development includes addition of full floor at 3rd and receded floor at 4th.
- PA/04997/24 Birkirkara: Internal alterations on first floor, extension including demolition of the slab over first floor and roof structure, and construction of 2 additional floors…
- PA/05744/26 Birkirkara: Proposed demolition of existing first floor maisonette and construction of three apartments and a penthouse at receded floor level. Proposal also includes the…
- PA/03002/22 Birkirkara: Construction of bedroom at second floor level, reconstruction of slabs above first floor level and minor internal alterations.
- PA/01260/23 Birkirkara: Proposed conversion of the existing living room at ground floor level into a garage including internal alterations, alterations to existing facade and…
- PA/00402/20 Birkirkara: Extension to apartment in internal yard. Alteration to reduce the existing internal yard to 1.5m and inclusion of a new bathroom.
- PA/01765/24 Birkirkara: To sanction variations from internal and external wall layouts including changes to facade apertures and balcony approved by virtue of PA/4342/04.
- PA/04562/25 Birkirkara: To renew PA3299/20 (To construct room at third floor level plus other additions and alterations.).
- PA/04519/23 Birkirkara: To demolish existing washroom at second floor level, construct three additional floors, carry out minor alterations at existing level 0 stairwell and to…
- PA/01160/26 Birkirkara: Part change of use from private garage to public service garage.
- PA/06195/24 Birkirkara: To sanction surveying discrepancies from PA/4342/04 in both maisonette (Class1) and garage (Class 1) and the additional domestic store (Class1) and propose…
- PA/07738/25 Birkirkara: Horizontal extension of first floor maisonette (Class 1) to include a study, a bigger bedroom instead of the existing roofed shed and a domestic store.
- PA/00112/20 Birkirkara: Removal of two partition walls at first floor, lowering of the ceiling of the front room at first floor without effecting the facade, and the construction of…
More by Mannie Galea
- PA/07794/26 Naxxar: To excavate and construct a domestic store at basement level over site covered by PA/07034/23.
- PA/07662/26 Marsa: 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
- PA/07522/26 Birkirkara: Sanctioning of internal alterations to a Class 4A office for use of a Class 4B (EMS) - electrical muscle stimulation studio.
- PA/07488/26 Rabat: Sanctioning of an agricultural store.
- PA/07454/26 Birkirkara: Change of use of a garage into a Class 4B salon including alterations, fixing of internally illuminated sign and a/c.
- PA/07356/26 Birkirkara: 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;…
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More from Noel Borg
- PA/01024/26 Pieta: To propose changes to pre-1967 garage in level at backyard, propose extension of wc and replacement of garage door.
- PA/07144/24 Sannat: Proposed change of use of garage to public service garage.
- PA/02794/24 Naxxar: To sanction as built villa from approved PB/04214/91 and DN/00922/08. Proposal includes construction of new pool, balance tank, pump room and reservoir,…
- PA/02046/24 Nadur: To partly demolish existing dwelling approved in RG/00479/17 and to carry out internal alterations and extensions at first floor and receded floor level to…
- PA/02655/21 Birkirkara: Proposed extension of garages
- PA/00705/20 Birzebbuga: Alterations at ground floor level and construction of one full floor and one receded floor to form one habitable unit