PA/00509/26: Changes to development approved in PA8558/21 in Birkirkara
Cassar Flats, Triq il-Papa Urbanu VIII, Birkirkara
Changes to development approved in PA8558/21, consisting in minor internal alteration and the addition of balconies.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Cassar Flats, Triq il-Papa Urbanu VIII, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Mr Richard Ghirxi
- Perit
- Perit Jeffrey Galea
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Alterations & Extensions
- Received
- 5 December 2025
- Validated
- 4 February 2026
- Published
- 4 February 2026
- Comments close
- 6 March 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 22 June 2026
- Permit expires
- 8 July 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Cassar Flats, 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 alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 19 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 Jeffrey Galea
- PA/07591/26 Mgarr: To sanction the property as built, with variations from the approved permit PA/2748/21.
- PA/07005/26 Qormi: Sanctioning of existing garage as built.
- PA/05603/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction differences in fourth floor duplex apartment from approved development permission PA04459/16.
- PA/04921/26 Mgarr: Proposed internal and external changes to approved PA/06526/22.
- PA/03888/26 Ghaxaq: To construct common area at roof level including construction of a lift.
- PA/03605/26 Mgarr: Proposed extension of parapet wall at roof level and PV panels. Proposed extension at receded level with light roofing and spiral staircase.