--- title: "PA/00490/25: demolition of existing structure in Hamrun | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00490-25/hamrun-demolition-of-existing-structure source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Hamrun: Proposed demolition of existing structure, retention of façade on Triq Villambrosa, excavation for reservoir and… Planning applications › Hamrun › PA0049025 # PA/00490/25: demolition of existing structure in Hamrun 148, Triq Villambrosa, Triq Censu Bugeja, Hamrun Proposed demolition of existing structure, retention of façade on Triq Villambrosa, excavation for reservoir and construction of 3 garages and 22 residential units over four floors including recessed level. Proposal includes jacuzzi at recessed level. - **Status:** Granted (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** 148, Triq Villambrosa, Triq Censu Bugeja, Hamrun - **Locality:** [Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/hamrun) - **Applicant:** [Silvan Mizzi](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/silvan-mizzi) - **Perit:** [Perit Maria Schembri Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/maria-schembri-grima) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 3 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 22 - **Received:** 16 December 2024 - **Validated:** 29 January 2025 - **Published:** 29 January 2025 - **Comments close:** 28 February 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 9 September 2025 - **Permit expires:** 24 September 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00490/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00490&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 148, Triq Villambrosa, Triq Censu Bugeja, Hamrun 272 other applications within 300 m: 185 granted, 2 refused, 25 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/04836/24). On Triq Villambrosa: 15 other applications, 10 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Wayne Scerri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/wayne-scerri), [Malcolm Caruana](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-caruana), [Christopher Tabone](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christopher-tabone). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, medium reliability, from 49 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/05822/24** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05822-24/hamrun-sanction-reduction-in-height-of-bathroom): To sanction reduction in height of bathroom (to 2.46m) and finishes to facade (exposed masonry instead of painted). Works are post permit RG654/22. Granted, validated 4 September 2024, 32 m away - [**PA/04929/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04929-26/hamrun-change-of-use-of-two-rooms-at): Proposed change of use of two rooms at the ground floor of a terraced house from tv room to bedroom, and from study to tv room, as approved under PA/05995/19. Pending, validated 15 July 2026, 33 m away - [**PA/01621/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01621-26/hamrun-demolish-existing-first-floor-whilst-retaining-existing): To demolish existing first floor whilst retaining existing facade, carrying out alterations to the facade and construction of new common area and overlying 12… Granted, validated 11 May 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 37 m away - [**PA/05137/23** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05137-23/hamrun-alterations-and-construction-of-additional-floors): Alterations and construction of additional floors. Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 38 m away - [**PA/02460/22** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02460-22/hamrun-sanction-maisonette-as-built): To sanction maisonette as built, to make minor internal alterations and opening of apertures in facade, to an approved maisonette in PB308/70. Status being checked, 38 m away - [**PA/03756/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03756-25/hamrun-installation-of-a-metal-grille-at-the): Installation of a metal grille at the back side of first floor level and increase in height of back party walls. Granted, validated 21 July 2025, 39 m away - [**PA/00522/23** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00522-23/hamrun-demolition-of-existing-structure): Proposed demolition of existing structure, retention of facade on Triq Villamrosa, excavation for reservoir and construction of 3 garages and 22 residential… Granted, validated 15 February 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 39 m away - [**PA/01123/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01123-26/hamrun-structural-alterations-including-demolition-work-over-two): Structural alterations including demolition work over two first floor maisonettes including construction of two overlying floors and a receded floor to create… Granted, validated 22 April 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 53 m away - [**PA/00549/21** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00549-21/hamrun-change-of-use-from-office-to-studio): Proposed change of use from office to studio flat including formation of door and window on facade. Proposal includes internal alterations and sanctioning of… Status being checked, 54 m away - [**PA/05824/24** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05824-24/hamrun-extensions-to-existing-building-already-approved-by): Extensions to existing building already approved by DN/661/08 to form 2 apartments. Withdrawn, validated 4 September 2024, 2 floors, 55 m away - [**PA/00281/24** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00281-24/hamrun-internal-alterations-to-existing-residential-unit-and): Internal alterations to existing residential unit and extension of second floor and washroom. Granted, validated 25 March 2024, 57 m away - [**PA/02007/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02007-26/hamrun-it-is-proposed-to-carry-out-internal): It is proposed to carry out internal alterations to the existing pre-1967 townhouse, to carry out a minor extension at second floor level and to construct an… Granted, validated 25 March 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 58 m away - [**PA/06959/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06959-25/hamrun-alterations-and-extension-of-two-additional-floors): Alterations and extension of two additional floors to dwelling. Granted, validated 24 November 2025, 58 m away - [**PA/03463/23** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03463-23/hamrun-demolition-of-existing-structure-retaining-fa-ade): Proposed demolition of existing structure retaining façade, alterations to retained façade and proposed construction of street-level parking spaces and… Granted, validated 14 June 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 59 m away - [**PA/00542/22** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00542-22/hamrun-sanctioning-of-alterations-from-pa940-01and-pa5414-03): Sanctioning of alterations from PA940/01and PA5414/03. Change of use from Class 1 (dwelling) to Class 4A (office). Construction of 2 apartments and overlying… Status being checked, 60 m away ## More by Maria Schembri Grima - [**PA/07648/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07648-26/balzan-subdivision-of-apartments-approved-in-pa-00505-26): Proposed subdivision of apartments approved in PA/00505/26. Proposed internal and external alterations. Proposed pool at receded floor level. Pending - [**PA/07622/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07622-26/fgura-demolition-of-existing-garage-and-four-maisonettes): Proposed demolition of existing garage and four maisonettes, excavation of site, construction of 7 garages at basement level, 15 residential units from ground… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07575/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07575-26/mellieha-subdivision-of-the-approved-penthouse-at-receded): Subdivision of the approved penthouse at receded floor (Level 4) as approved under application PA/05613/23, to create two penthouses. Pending - [**PA/07332/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07332-26/marsa-demolition-of-existing-property): 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,… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07307/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07307-26/zabbar-site-clearance): Proposed site clearance, excavation of the site, and construction of tombs at ground floor level together with columbariums. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/07301/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07301-26/marsa-proposed-demolition-of-existing-properties): To proposed demolition of existing properties, excavation of a plot and construction of 3 garages at basement level. Proposed two maisonettes at ground floor… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 [All applications by Maria Schembri Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/maria-schembri-grima) ## More from Silvan Mizzi - [**PA/06077/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06077-26/paola-sanctioning-of-access-hatches-at-ground-floor): Proposed sanctioning of access hatches at ground floor level and proposed sanctioning of all domestic stores at sub-basement level in view that bedrock level… Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/05148/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05148-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-subdivision-of-apartment-at-sixth-floor-level): Proposed subdivision of apartment at sixth floor level in lieu of PA/01573/23. Proposal also includes internal alterations. Pending, validated 29 July 2026 - [**PA/04079/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04079-26/pieta-sub-division-of-the-approved-unit-at): Sub division of the approved unit at the fifth floor level to create two separate residential units, including changes to the internal door numbering at the… Granted, validated 3 August 2026 - [**PA/07860/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07860-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-changes-to-pa2172-24): Proposed changes to PA2172/24. Changes include elimination of basement level -1, change of use from Class 4B shop to substation and connection of apartments… Granted, validated 10 December 2025 - [**PA/07323/25** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07323-25/sannat-extension-of-outdoor-catering-area-class-4d): Extension of outdoor catering area Class 4D on public open space compromising of tables and chairs. Granted, validated 12 November 2025 - [**PA/07301/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07301-25/paola-rehabilitation-of-three-existing-pre-1967-townhouses): Rehabilitation of three existing pre-1967 townhouses, including demolition and alteration works to remove dangerous structures including collapsed ceilings… Granted, validated 30 January 2026 [All planning applications in Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/hamrun)