--- title: "PA/00823/26: Alterations to dwelling at all levels and in Tarxien | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00823-26/tarxien-alterations-to-dwelling-at-all-levels-and source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Pending planning application in Tarxien: Alterations to dwelling at all levels and changes to facade. Perit Matthew Briffa. Validated 13 May 2026. Planning applications › Tarxien › PA0082326 # PA/00823/26: Alterations to dwelling at all levels and in Tarxien 244/246, Triq is-Sorijiet, Tarxien Alterations to dwelling at all levels and changes to facade. - **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Decision) - **Location:** 244/246, Triq is-Sorijiet, Tarxien - **Locality:** [Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/tarxien) - **Applicant:** Fr. Albert Buhagiar - **Perit:** [Perit Matthew Briffa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-briffa) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions (Residential) - **Received:** 12 January 2026 - **Validated:** 13 May 2026 - **Published:** 13 May 2026 - **Comments close:** 12 June 2026 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00823/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00823&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 244/246, Triq is-Sorijiet, Tarxien 211 other applications within 300 m: 142 granted, 5 refused, 17 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/00473/24). On Triq is-Sorijiet: 18 other applications, 12 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. Periti active on this street: [Kyle Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/kyle-vella), [Philip Mifsud](https://propertylist.mt/perit/philip-mifsud), [Alistair Avallone](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alistair-avallone). Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 24 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/07697/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07697-23/tarxien-sanction-the-restoration-works-of-the-front): To sanction the restoration works of the front elevation. Granted, validated 16 April 2024, 21 m away - [**PA/00054/20** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00054-20/tarxien-propose-a-roof-over-a-staircase): To propose a roof over a staircase (approved through permit PA/5813/05 and renewals PA/493/12 and PA/6852/17) and overlying parapet wall at roof level; to… Status being checked, 42 m away - [**PA/05161/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05161-23/tarxien-change-of-use-of-existing-class-4a): Change of use of existing Class 4A offices buildings to Class 2C school building, minor internal alterations, sanctioning of minor internal alterations and… Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 46 m away - [**PA/02155/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02155-25/tarxien-sanction-property-as-built-from-pa410-07): To sanction property as built from PA410/07. Granted, validated 16 May 2025, 47 m away - [**PA/02625/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02625-23/tarxien-correction-of-site-plan-of-pa1561-12): Correction of site plan of PA1561/12 (Internal alterations and additions to Class 4 shop as a confectionery/salumeria.) Granted, validated 26 May 2023, 49 m away - [**PA/03742/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03742-23/tarxien-widen-door-utilising-the-existing-wider-and): To widen door utilising the existing wider and built-in arch and using and extending existing wrought iron fanlight. Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 58 m away - [**PA/03235/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03235-25/tarxien-addition-and-alterations-to-pa-5206-21-including-an): Proposed addition and alterations to PA/5206/21 including an additional Class 4A office level. Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 62 m away - [**PA/02038/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02038-24/tarxien-sanction-basement-garage-and-domestic-store-due): To sanction basement garage and domestic store due to depth of soil found on site up to rock level in PA10870/18 and to sanction car lift. Granted, validated 10 April 2024, 64 m away - [**PA/03848/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03848-25/tarxien-demolish-a-dangerous-pre-1968-building-and-construct): To demolish a dangerous pre-1968 building and construct a ground floor garage and three residential units. Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 69 m away - [**PA/01444/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01444-23/tarxien-sanction-removal-of-cladding): To sanction removal of cladding. Granted, validated 15 March 2023, 70 m away - [**PA/00129/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00129-26/tarxien-change-of-use-from-a-social-club): Change of use from a social club to a townhouse in a pre-1967 structure. Granted, validated 5 March 2026, 72 m away - [**PA/00167/22** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00167-22/tarxien-demolition-of-backroom-and-construction-of-extension): Proposed demolition of backroom and construction of extension at the back of existing commercial outlet. Status being checked, 72 m away - [**PA/00369/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00369-25/tarxien-sanction-minor-changes-to-first-and-second): To sanction minor changes to first and second floor level plans with respect to PA/04276/18. Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 74 m away - [**PA/08580/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08580-24/tarxien-extension-to-existing-charity-shop-by-constructing): Extension to existing charity shop by constructing a 1st floor store above existing building. Pending, validated 18 December 2024, 2 floors, 74 m away - [**PA/06389/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06389-23/tarxien-propose-the-excavation-and-introduction-of-basement): To propose the excavation and introduction of basement constructed due to depth of soil found on site up to rock level in lieu of PA10829/18. Granted, validated 21 December 2023, 75 m away ## More by Matthew Briffa - [**PA/07781/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07781-26/zurrieq-sanctioning-of-the-common-area-layout-as): Sanctioning of the common area layout as approved under permits PA/1976/25 and PA/1109/98, the demolition of accretions at roof level, and the construction of… Pending - [**PA/07715/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07715-26/hamrun-internal-alterations-to-the-approved-dwelling-rg-360-26): Proposed internal alterations to the approved dwelling RG/360/26, together with the construction of two additional residential units at third and fourth floor… Pending, 5 floors - [**PA/07598/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07598-26/zurrieq-sanction-the-first-floor-apartment-as-existing-and): To sanction the first-floor apartment as existing and the proposed internal alterations from approved PA/01109/98. Pending - [**PA/07583/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07583-26/zabbar-demolition-of-the-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of the existing terraced house, excavation for six basement garages, and construction of two ground-floor maisonettes, two apartments each on the… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07459/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07459-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-the-internal-change-of-layout-as): To sanction the internal change of layout as built from the approved RG/00820/18. Pending - [**PA/07248/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07248-26/rabat-change-of-use-pre-1967-residential-dwelling-to): Change of use pre-1967 residential dwelling to Class 3A guesthouse, which includes internal and external alterations and extension from first floor upwards. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 [All applications by Matthew Briffa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-briffa) [All planning applications in Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/tarxien)