--- title: "PA/00769/25: Internal and external alterations to existing Class in Birkirkara | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00769-25/birkirkara-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-class source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Birkirkara: Internal and external alterations to existing Class 4A office block (3 basement parking levels accommodating 76… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0076925 # PA/00769/25: Internal and external alterations to existing Class in Birkirkara 22, Swatar Office Block, Triq it-Torri, Triq Guzeppa Psaila, Triq Guzeppi Xuereb ix-Xudi, Is-Swatar, Birkirkara Internal and external alterations to existing Class 4A office block (3 basement parking levels accommodating 76 spaces and 4 above ground office levels), including an extension at the third-floor level to provide lift access, together with the sanctioning of internal and external modifications. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 22, Swatar Office Block, Triq it-Torri, Triq Guzeppa Psaila, Triq Guzeppi Xuereb ix-Xudi, Is-Swatar, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** [SWT Property Company Ltd. Attn: Mohsin Majid](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/swt-property-company-ltd) - **Perit:** [AP Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ap-valletta) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Height:** 4 floors - **Received:** 5 December 2024 - **Validated:** 5 February 2025 - **Published:** 11 June 2025 - **Comments close:** 18 June 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 31 July 2025 - **Permit expires:** 20 August 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00769/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00769&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 22, Swatar Office Block, Triq it-Torri, Triq Guzeppa Psaila, Triq Guzeppi Xuereb ix-Xudi, Is-Swatar, Birkirkara 105 other applications within 300 m: 67 granted, 0 refused, 4 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03203/26). On Triq it-Torri: 20 other applications, 10 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [David Zahra](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-zahra), [Mannie Galea](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mannie-galea), [Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 32 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/01545/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01545-21/birkirkara-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-as-per-pa): To sanction minor internal alterations as per PA 8040/94. To retain Class 4B use, construct an external ramp, affix new shop sign and correction of site… Status being checked, 21 m away - [**PA/01995/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01995-21/birkirkara-extension-of-an-existing-penthouse-and-construction): Extension of an existing penthouse and construction of an overlying receded penthouse and washrooms. Works include demolition of roof structures. Status being checked, 26 m away - [**PA/07861/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07861-25/birkirkara-sanction-variations-from-pa8115-06-and-pa280-07): To sanction variations from PA8115/06 and PA280/07. Sanctioning includes interconnecting an adjacent private one car garage to previously approved Class 4B… Withdrawn, validated 10 December 2025, 35 m away - [**PA/00256/20** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00256-20/birkirkara-sanction-variations-from-previous-approved-permit-pa-08040): To sanction variations from previous approved permit PA/08040/94. These includes internal and external changes. Status being checked, 35 m away - [**PA/03807/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03807-26/birkirkara-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-form-approved): To sanction internal and external alterations form approved permit by virtue PA8115/06 and PA280/07. Granted, validated 10 June 2026, 40 m away - [**PA/01474/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01474-25/birkirkara-renewal-of-permit-pa7225-19): Renewal of permit PA7225/19: (Internal and external alterations, sanctioning of internal alterations and change in utilisation of space at third floor and… Withdrawn, 55 m away - [**PA/07398/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07398-25/birkirkara-sanction-existing-garage-and-plans-as-it): To sanction existing garage and plans as it is in lieu PA/05221/00. Withdrawn, validated 12 November 2025, 78 m away - [**PA/00626/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00626-26/birkirkara-sanction-variations-on-the-basement-garage-from): To sanction variations on the basement garage from the approved plans PA2477/96. Granted, validated 14 April 2026, 86 m away - [**PA/00425/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00425-24/birkirkara-hive-off-class-4a-office-from-existing): To hive off Class 4A office from existing residential unit plus other internal and external additions and alterations. Granted, validated 31 January 2024, 93 m away - [**PA/03394/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03394-25/birkirkara-sanction-an-internal-garage-as-constructed): To sanction an internal garage as constructed. Granted, validated 20 June 2025, 97 m away - [**PA/00533/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00533-24/birkirkara-sanction-discrepancies-between-approved-drawings-as-per): To sanction discrepancies between approved drawings as per PA6913/98 and PA5139/05 and as built drawings for a ground floor level Class 4B retail. Also, a… Withdrawn, validated 26 June 2024, 98 m away - [**PA/01343/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01343-24/birkirkara-sanction-variations-of-the-lower-ground-floor): To sanction variations of the lower ground floor level, from approved planning permits. Sanctioning relates mainly to site extents due to updated survey and… Granted, validated 23 April 2024, 104 m away - [**PA/00189/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00189-26/birkirkara-changes-to-approved-pa-07723-25): Changes to approved PA/07723/25, to include 2 consultation rooms as part of pharmacy Class 4B. Granted, validated 26 February 2026, 108 m away - [**PA/07723/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07723-25/birkirkara-shop-sign-and-minor-internal-alterations): Proposed shop sign and minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 15 December 2025, 108 m away - [**PA/05689/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05689-25/birkirkara-staircase-and-ramp-in-front-garden-area): Proposed staircase and ramp in front garden area of Class 4B. Granted, validated 3 September 2025, 108 m away ## More by AP Valletta - [**PA/07541/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07541-26/rabat-change-of-use-from-single-storey-rural): Change of use from single storey rural dwelling/agricultural storage rooms to a single storey Class 2B Visitor Hub and Research Centre with an audio-visual… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/07438/26** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07438-26/floriana-alterations-to-pa-05176-18): Proposed alterations to PA/05176/18, including a new proposal for the facade of the building and proposed changes to approved internal layouts at all levels,… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/06579/26** Kirkop](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06579-26/kirkop-restoration-and-extension-of-abandoned-convent-into): Restoration and extension of abandoned convent into a co-living residential institution (Class 2A), with additional facilities providing a night-shelter and… Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06266/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06266-26/lija-sanctioning-of-pre-1968-townhouse-following-updated-survey): Sanctioning of pre-1968 townhouse following updated survey, including sanctioning of photovoltaic (pv) panels, and sanctioning of variations from approved… Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/06221/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06221-26/st-julians-internal-and-external-alterations-to-semi-detached-resident): Internal and external alterations to semi-detached residential dwelling and construction of plunge pool, including sanctioning of minor variances from… Pending - [**PA/05694/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05694-26/zejtun-change-of-use-of-the-training-facilities): Change of use of the training facilities in the existing GO plc Campus Block C to a Class 4B retail outlet ancillary to GO plc's services, and minor… Granted, validated 19 August 2026 [All applications by AP Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ap-valletta) ## More from SWT Property Company Ltd - [**PA/01474/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01474-25/birkirkara-renewal-of-permit-pa7225-19): Renewal of permit PA7225/19: (Internal and external alterations, sanctioning of internal alterations and change in utilisation of space at third floor and… Withdrawn [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)