--- title: "PA/00745/25: This application is to sanction internal alterations in Birzebbuga | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00745-25/birzebbuga-this-application-is-to-sanction-internal-alterations source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Birzebbuga: This application is to sanction internal alterations to a garage located on the ground floor and an apartment on… Planning applications › Birzebbuga › PA0074525 # PA/00745/25: This application is to sanction internal alterations in Birzebbuga No 5 - Flat 1 & Garage No 7, Triq is-Sebh, Birzebbuga This application is to sanction internal alterations to a garage located on the ground floor and an apartment on the first-floor level and modifications to the facade from the originally approved permit PA/02062/07. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** No 5 - Flat 1 & Garage No 7, Triq is-Sebh, Birzebbuga - **Locality:** [Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga) - **Applicant:** Bernard Schembri - **Perit:** [Perit Christian Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-buhagiar) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 15 January 2025 - **Validated:** 17 March 2025 - **Published:** 5 February 2025 - **Comments close:** 20 February 2025 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 2 April 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00745/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00745&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around No 5 - Flat 1 & Garage No 7, Triq is-Sebh, Birzebbuga 80 other applications within 300 m: 54 granted, 1 refused, 5 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03479/24). On Triq is-Sebh: 2 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 21 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/01490/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01490-25/birzebbuga-alterations-to-the-facade-of-the-residence): Alterations to the facade of the residence, internal alteration, extension of washroom at roof level and raising of third party walls. Granted, validated 3 April 2025, 27 m away - [**PA/00242/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00242-25/birzebbuga-construction-of-residential-units-partly-above-approved): Construction of residential units partly above approved garages as per PA/03479/24. The proposal includes a total of 15 apartments and 4 garages, which are an… Granted, validated 22 January 2025, 54 m away - [**PA/01428/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01428-24/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-building-and-excavation-for): Demolition of existing building and excavation for lift pit and reservoir. Construction of garage, common area and 1 in no. maisonette at ground floor level,… Granted, validated 13 March 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 61 m away - [**PA/03479/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03479-24/birzebbuga-renewal-of-pa-04570-16-demolition-of-existing): Renewal of PA/04570/16 - Demolition of existing property and construction of 5 floors of apartments overlying 2 levels of underground parking. Granted, validated 11 July 2024, 5 floors, 62 m away - [**PA/03369/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03369-22/birzebbuga-changes-to-approved-development-in-pa7692-19): Proposed changes to approved development in PA7692/19, which include a lift and a new receded level. Status being checked, 63 m away - [**PA/00313/20** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00313-20/birzebbuga-sanction-changes-made-to-existing-dwelling): To sanction changes made to existing dwelling Status being checked, 72 m away - [**PA/03768/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03768-25/birzebbuga-sanction-penthouse-as-constructed): To sanction penthouse as constructed (with minor changes from PA1182/07), including installation of pv panels on the overlying roof. To propose construction… Granted, validated 30 June 2025, 78 m away - [**PA/02437/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02437-24/birzebbuga-carry-out-internal-alterations-to-divide-existing): To carry out internal alterations to divide existing terraced house into ground floor maisonette and duplex maisonette. Granted, validated 30 April 2024, 80 m away - [**PA/01175/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01175-22/birzebbuga-it-is-proposed-to-demolish-the-existing): It is proposed to demolish the existing property. Proposed construction of ground floor garage and 4 apartments at, first, second, third and receded floor… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 81 m away - [**PA/04184/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04184-24/birzebbuga-extension-of-existing-property-to-create-4): Extension of existing property to create 4 units and a setback floor. Pending, validated 27 November 2024, 83 m away - [**PA/06242/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06242-25/birzebbuga-change-of-use-from-washrooms-to-studio): Change of use from washrooms to studio apartment at recessed roof level. Granted, validated 1 October 2025, 91 m away - [**PA/04660/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04660-25/birzebbuga-construction-of-ground-floor-maisonette-and-two): Proposed construction of ground floor maisonette and two duplex apartments. Site already covered by PA6686/23 with same building height. Reservoir already on… Granted, validated 16 July 2025, 1 floor, 107 m away - [**PA/01988/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01988-21/birzebbuga-internal-and-external-alterations-and-construction-of): Proposed internal and external alterations and construction of two additional floors to create an additional unit to existing property. Proposal includes pool… Status being checked, 113 m away - [**PA/06686/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06686-23/birzebbuga-demolition-of-garage-and-construction-of-a): Proposed demolition of garage and construction of a dwelling. Proposal also includes excavation of one floor below street level for domestic stores to same… Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 115 m away - [**PA/00526/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00526-26/birzebbuga-removal-of-front-boundary-wall-balustrade): Proposed removal of front boundary wall balustrade, which is in a bad condition and replacement with low wall, enlarging of side entrance and installation of… Granted, validated 2 March 2026, 116 m away ## More by Christian Buhagiar - [**PA/07441/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07441-26/mosta-minor-alterations-to-existing-facade): Proposed minor alterations to existing facade. Pending - [**PA/07028/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07028-26/balzan-conversion-of-the-main-entrance-and-the): Proposed conversion of the main entrance and the existing staircase into a common staircase and a lift. Proposal also includes the construction of a duplex… Pending, 4 floors - [**PA/06690/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06690-26/marsaskala-sanction-minor-amendment-as-built-from-approved): To sanction minor amendment as built from approved permit PA/00047/21. Pending - [**PA/05848/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05848-26/zejtun-internal-alterations-and-restoration-of-existing-facade): Proposed internal alterations and restoration of existing facade. Granted, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/05793/26** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05793-26/luqa-sanction-minor-amendment-as-built-from-approved): To sanction minor amendment as built from approved permit PA/4506/18, including proposed internal alterations. Granted, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/05503/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05503-26/marsaskala-this-application-seeks-to-sanction-the-internal): This application seeks to sanction the internal layout of the apartment as built, which differs from the permit PB/1986/93. The proposed sanctioning includes… Granted, validated 15 October 2026 [All applications by Christian Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-buhagiar) [All planning applications in Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga)