--- title: "PA/00708/26: additions and alterations to dwelling approved in in Gharb | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00708-26/gharb-additions-and-alterations-to-dwelling-approved-in source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Gharb: Proposed additions and alterations to dwelling approved in PA3730/24 consisting of extension of garage and shifting… Planning applications › Gharb › PA0070826 # PA/00708/26: additions and alterations to dwelling approved in in Gharb BenJoe, Triq Frangisk Portelli Sqaq Nru. 3, Gharb Proposed additions and alterations to dwelling approved in PA3730/24 consisting of extension of garage and shifting of swimming pool. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** BenJoe, Triq Frangisk Portelli Sqaq Nru. 3, Gharb - **Locality:** [Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gharb) - **Applicant:** [Joseph Mizzi](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-mizzi) - **Perit:** [Vella + Grech Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/vella-grech-periti) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions (Residential) - **Received:** 6 January 2026 - **Validated:** 11 February 2026 - **Published:** 11 February 2026 - **Comments close:** 13 March 2026 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 1 September 2026 - **Permit expires:** 16 September 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00708/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00708&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around BenJoe, Triq Frangisk Portelli Sqaq Nru. 3, Gharb 43 other applications within 300 m: 30 granted, 4 refused, 1 pending. 88% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 2 floors (PA/00009/24). On Triq Frangisk Portelli: 20 other applications, 15 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. Periti active on this street: [Emanuel Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/emanuel-vella), [Ramona Cassar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ramona-cassar), [Saviour Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/perit/saviour-micallef), [Jennifer Drago](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jennifer-drago). Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 5 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/00287/23** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00287-23/gharb-sanction-additions-carried-out-post-1968): To sanction additions carried out post 1968. These include an enclosure to the loggia. Also to remove a lightweight structure at roof level. Granted, validated 1 February 2023, 35 m away - [**PA/05382/25** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05382-25/gharb-sanction-minor-variations-from-approved-development-in): To sanction minor variations from approved development in PA6204/99 and DN2435/15. Variations include internal modifications to the layouts, change in the… Granted, validated 27 August 2025, 39 m away - [**PA/01488/24** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01488-24/gharb-carry-out-additions-and-alterations-to-pre-1967): To carry out additions and alterations to pre-1967 dwelling house. Granted, validated 13 March 2024, 39 m away - [**PA/00608/24** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00608-24/gharb-alterations-to-dwelling-consisting-in-a-new): Proposed alterations to dwelling consisting in a new internal staircase linking ground and first floor; opening new windows on the street facade; removal of… Granted, validated 7 February 2024, 41 m away - [**PA/00943/20** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00943-20/gharb-sanction-extensions): To sanction extensions (2 bathrooms, w.c & kit/din room) to a pre-1968 house of character and shifting of pool approved in DN009/03 Status being checked, 43 m away - [**PA/02664/23** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02664-23/gharb-demolish-existing-building-and-construct-2-houses): To demolish existing building and construct 2 houses with 2 pools. Granted, validated 10 May 2023, 45 m away - [**PA/01838/23** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01838-23/gharb-additions-and-alterations-to-existing-house-having): Additions and alterations to existing house having PA/4103/05. Granted, validated 5 April 2023, 47 m away - [**PA/00009/24** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00009-24/gharb-new-dwelling-over-an-existing-garage): Proposed new dwelling over an existing garage. Granted, validated 17 January 2024, 2 floors, 48 m away - [**PA/06299/25** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06299-25/gharb-minor-internal-alterations): Proposed minor internal alterations, extension at second floor level; proposed excavation works; heated pool, water reservoir, sauna and pv panels and… Granted, validated 1 October 2025, 53 m away - [**PA/07051/23** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07051-23/gharb-carry-out-alterations-to-dwelling-approved-in): To carry out alterations to dwelling approved in PA/04648/18. Alterations include changes to internal layout, changes to facade and extention at roof level. Granted, validated 22 November 2023, 55 m away - [**PA/03086/22** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03086-22/gharb-alterations-to-existing-townhouse): Alterations to existing townhouse; inc. minor alterations to exterior main entrance; reduction in built up area at 1st floor and roof level and retention of… Status being checked, 56 m away - [**PA/03252/21** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03252-21/gharb-additions-and-alterations-to-approved-dwelling-unit): Additions and alterations to approved dwelling unit, namely internal and external alterations and shifting of swimming pool from first floor level to setback… Status being checked, 57 m away - [**PA/02574/26** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02574-26/gharb-sanction-differences-from-pa03252-21-including-an-indoor): To sanction differences from PA03252/21 including an indoor pool at basement level and proposed change in facade material. Granted, validated 22 April 2026, 66 m away - [**PA/02562/24** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02562-24/gharb-excavate-site-and-proposed-garage-at-basement): To excavate site and proposed garage at basement level for private cars. Refused, validated 30 April 2024, 74 m away - [**PA/01727/26** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01727-26/gharb-sanction-variations-from-pa8748-21-which-include-the): To sanction variations from PA8748/21 which include the site configuration, shifting of internal walls and elements in facade. Granted, validated 18 March 2026, 82 m away ## More by Vella + Grech Periti - [**PA/07745/26** Fontana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07745-26/fontana-excavation-of-site): Proposed excavation of site, garage at basement level; maisonette at ground floor; two flats at first and second floors and receded flat at setback floor… Pending, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07737/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07737-26/xaghra-washroom-and-domestic-store-at-roof-level): Proposed washroom and domestic store at roof level to development approved in PA5486/25. Pending - [**PA/07689/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07689-26/ghajnsielem-add-class-6a-at-ground-floor-level): To add Class 6A at ground floor level only, to existing development approved in PA4237/25. Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07684/26** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07684-26/zebbug-gozo-changes-to-existing-facade-at-ground): Changes to existing facade at ground, first and second floor levels; internal alterations in common area and additional floors at third, fourth, fifth and… Pending, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07676/26** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07676-26/zebbug-gozo-extension-to-pre-1968-dwelling-house-consisting-of): Proposed extension to pre-1968 dwelling house consisting of construction of second floor and washroom. Pending, 3 floors - [**PA/07661/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07661-26/ghajnsielem-extension-to-pre-1968-dwelling): Proposed extension to pre-1968 dwelling, consisting of erection of room at first floor and external stairs. Pending, 2 floors [All applications by Vella + Grech Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/vella-grech-periti) ## More from Joseph Mizzi - [**PA/04117/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04117-26/qala-demolish-boundary-wall-and-to-construct-a): To demolish boundary wall and to construct a terraced house. Refused, validated 17 June 2026 - [**PA/03495/26** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03495-26/gharb-additions-to-dwelling-house-at-second-floor): Proposed additions to dwelling house at second floor level approved in PA7194/23 and sanctioning of spiral stairs to roof level. Granted, validated 3 June 2026 - [**PA/01437/26** Ghasri](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01437-26/ghasri-rubble-walls): Proposed rubble walls. Granted, validated 4 March 2026 - [**PA/00215/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00215-26/marsaskala-sanctioning-change-of-configuration-of-pool-approved): Sanctioning change of configuration of pool approved by PA/07935/21, sanctioning of construction of 2 pump rooms and w/c room and sanctioning of demolition of… Pending, validated 21 January 2026 - [**PA/07601/25** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07601-25/gharb-sanction-minor-changes-to-pre-1968-dwelling-and): To sanction minor changes to pre-1968 dwelling and proposed alterations to facade. Granted, validated 17 March 2026 - [**PA/03463/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03463-25/hamrun-renewal-of-pa-7802-16-to-change-the-use): Renewal of PA/7802/16 To change the use of existing store to residential unit on two floors including minor changes to main elevations and change of use of… Granted, validated 16 June 2025 [All planning applications in Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gharb)