PA/00574/25: Demolition of back part of existing structure in Gzira
109, Triq Manoel De Vilhena, Gzira
Demolition of back part of existing structure, retaining the facade, construction of ground floor commercial Class 4B, and 6 dwellings from first till receded floor, accessed from abutting common parts approved under PA/5874/18. Proposal also includes alterations to existing facade.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 109, Triq Manoel De Vilhena, Gzira
- Locality
- Gzira
- Applicant
- Darren Grima
- Perit
- Perit Joe Barbara
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Commercial)
- Residential units
- 6
- Received
- 22 November 2024
- Validated
- 29 January 2025
- Published
- 29 January 2025
- Comments close
- 28 February 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 11 June 2025
- Permit expires
- 22 April 2031
The public planning file has 49 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision.
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 109, Triq Manoel De Vilhena, Gzira
323 other applications within 300 m: 200 granted, 15 refused, 40 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/07453/25).
On Triq Manoel De Vilhena: 27 other applications, 15 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: Christian Spiteri, Charles Azzopardi, David Vassallo.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, medium reliability, from 50 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/01176/21 Gzira: Additions and alterations to approved PA/00293/19 consisting of demolition of the whole property and construction of basement domestic store, ground floor…
- PA/01866/26 Gzira: Sanctioning variations to existing property and proposed variations from approved permit PA/603/18.
- PA/02002/21 Gzira: To demolish existing and construct two garages at level 0, apartments at level 1-5 plus overlying penthouse.
- PA/01663/25 Gzira: To sanction dismantling of existing garage and to re-construct as per layout prior to dismantling.
- PA/01244/26 Gzira: Sanctioning of as built Class 4D from approved PA/07588/21.
- PA/06851/25 Gzira: Minor alterations to existing Class 4D development and sanctioning of internal alterations and alterations to the facade.
- PA/01826/25 Gzira: To sanction the subdivision of a second floor apartment into two apartments (1: one-bedroom; 1: two-bedroom) and proposed internal alterations.
- PA/00281/20 Gzira: Change of use of approved Class 4B retail into a Class 4C cafeteria
- PA/01028/20 Gzira: To enclose front garden with railing including 3 pilasters, to construct washroom at second floor level and to sanction internal alterations over PA 690/97
- PA/02197/25 Gzira: To sanction the subdivision of a second-floor apartment into two apartments (1: one-bedroom; 1: two-bedroom) and proposed internal alterations to the approved…
- PA/04306/23 Gzira: Demolition of existing dwelling (retaining facade), excavation over site and construction of basement domestic store interconnected with an overlying ground…
- PA/06981/25 Gzira: Proposed development of existing airspace over garage. Development to include the construction of five additional floors to accommodate a total of five…
- PA/05685/23 Gzira: Change of use from vacant premises to take away outlet (with onsite cooking) and installation of pvc sign, ac unit, and shop front. This take away outlet is…
- PA/03272/25 Gzira: Proposal to fix retractable awning and add design to the facade, and to sanction louvered cabinets in front garden and a smaller sign from those approved in…
- PA/07158/24 Gzira: To demolish existing building (retaining facade) and to construct one maisonette with interconnected garage at ground floor, four overlying apartments and one…
More by Joe Barbara
- PA/07587/26 Qormi: To demolish existing dwellings, excavate and construct 2 basement garages, 5 maisonette at ground floor level, 21 apartments from first till third floor (7…
- PA/07169/26 Birkirkara: Proposed demolition of existing dwellings, excavation of 2 levels basement, and construction of 15 private parking garages at basement levels, and 23…
- PA/06814/26 Naxxar: To make internal and external alteration to approved penthouse PA1415/07 and to construct additional unit at penthouse level.
- PA/06811/26 Swieqi: Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of 1 level semi-basement, and construction of 2 private parking spaces at basement level, and 5 dwellings…
- PA/06806/26 Mosta: To make internal and external changes to ground floor garage and store, demolish first floor and construct 3 units from first till third floor and a penthouse…
- PA/06793/26 Rabat: Proposed demolition of existing terraced house, and construction of a 12 room Class 3A guesthouse.
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More from Darren Grima
- PA/06305/26 Msida: Proposed demolition of existing commercial showroom, and construction of Class 3A guesthouse comprising of 27 rooms, as well as ancillary facilities.
- PA/03456/26 Gzira: To include a Class 4C Cafeteria within an existing Class 4B Barber Shop, to carry out minor internal alterations and to sanction minor external alterations to…
- PA/07497/25 Msida: Changes to development approved in PA4123/24: change of facade material from second floor level upwards.
- PA/03456/25 Gzira: Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, retaining the facade, excavation of reservoir, and construction of 7 dwellings from ground till receded floor level.
- PA/04123/24 Msida: Amended application of PA7730/18 to include part demolition of facade (as required to stabilise site by perimeter piling due to structural limitations…
- PA/01454/24 Sliema: To sanction internal alterations carried out to PA/04424/09.