PA/00557/25: Demolition of existing house in Lija
33, Taurcap Lodge, Triq il-Mahlut, Lija
Demolition of existing house, proposed excavation for garage at level -1 with overlying 3 residential units and a receded floor, including a lift.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 33, Taurcap Lodge, Triq il-Mahlut, Lija
- Locality
- Lija
- Applicant
- Maria Borg
- Perit
- Perit Melanie Spiteri
- Application type
- Outline development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition
- Residential units
- 3
- Received
- 27 September 2024
- Validated
- 29 January 2025
- Published
- 2 April 2025
- Comments close
- 9 May 2025
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 12 December 2025
- Permit expires
- 4 February 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 33, Taurcap Lodge, Triq il-Mahlut, Lija
50 other applications within 300 m: 29 granted, 0 refused, 4 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/03155/26).
On Triq il-Mahlut: 2 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4.
Approval estimate for demolition applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 0 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/03155/26 Lija: Proposed clearing of site, excavation of reservoir and construction of 2 duplex units over 4 floors and washroom level.
- PA/07053/25 Lija: To sanction an existing maisonette and an existing artisan Class 5A woodwork shop.
- PA/01026/20 Lija: To sanction as alterations to approved layouts of PA/3101/16. Changes include correction of site boundary, internal modifications to rooms at fist floor,…
- PA/01476/26 Lija: Proposed pv panels at receded level.
- PA/01421/25 Lija: Demolition of accretions, restoration/rehabilitation of existing structures, minor alterations, excavations at basement level and construction of four…
- PA/07349/23 Lija: To sanction façade, semi-basement, apartment 1, apartment 2 and penthouse level from that approved in PA/1525/14, mainly internal and external layout.
- PA/03729/26 Lija: To demolish existing disused residence, excavation of a basement level and construction of a basement garage, four residential units and an overlying penthouse.
- PA/01427/21 Lija: To demolish washroom, convert terraced house into maisonette and common stairwell with lift, and construct three overlying apartments and penthouse.
- PA/02193/21 Lija: Proposed construction of the second floor, third floor apartments and fourth floor/penthouse over an existing roof level, including minor internal and…
- PA/00832/24 Lija: Proposed minor alterations to approved permit PA8612/19.
- PA/00599/23 Lija: To sanction internal alterations and internal height of washroom from approved permit PA630/02.
- PA/00180/22 Lija: To sanction existing minor alterations including shifted internal walls and openings from approved PA2410/14 and proposed change of use from residential villa…
- PA/01649/22 Lija: To sanction the demolition of the deteriorated rubble wall and to propose the re-construction of same.
- PA/06374/25 Lija: Proposed access for all platform lift including sanctioning of variations to facade from PA/4400/99.
- PA/02757/24 Lija: Sanctioning of minor external and internal alterations to approved permit PA/03759/00 including displacement of walls and apertures, installation of…
More by Melanie Spiteri
- PA/06924/26 Sliema: To sanction minor discrepancies from the approved permit to the as built.
- PA/06607/26 Siggiewi: Demolition of existing dwelling. The proposal includes the excavation for basement garages, with overlying Class 2C childcare and three floor and a receded…
- PA/06553/26 Nadur: To sanction minor discrepancies from permit PA6303/24 to as built receded dwelling unit.
- PA/06282/26 Xghajra: To make changes to property from approved permit PA/00203/16 by adding a garage and a lift, while extending the property by two floors and a receded floor.…
- PA/05957/26 Zabbar: To sanction internal layout changes which include shifting of bathroom and shower walls, wall between sitting and garage at ground floor. At first floor level…
- PA/05855/26 Marsaskala: To sanction internal alterations and configuration of the washroom and domestic store at third floor level.
All applications by Melanie Spiteri
More from Maria Borg
- PA/01241/25 Dingli: Renewal of PA/02343/19. Sanctioning of existing pre-1994 agricultural store. Proposal includes alterations.
- PA/06329/23 Zejtun: To propose internal/external alterations and extensions to an existing townhouse approved by virtue of RG1301/22. extensions consist of the construction of…
- PA/06223/23 Rabat (Gozo): To renew permit PA/09412/18 - To excavate site and construct showroom at ground floor, basement garage, 3 apartments and a penthouse.
- PA/02638/23 Zurrieq: Restoration of current state of facades of corner building following GS/00283/18.
- PA/01868/23 Zejtun: To sanction minor internal and external changes to the approved permit PA/07815/20. The proposal includes the construction of a parapet wall on the façade as…
- PA/02986/22 Rabat (Gozo): To rehibiliatate dwelling and propose additions and alteartions at all levels and to construct bedroom and bathroom at receeded floor level.