--- title: "PA/00845/25: demolish existing premises and excavate basement level in Hamrun | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00845-25/hamrun-demolish-existing-premises-and-excavate-basement-level source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Withdrawn planning application in Hamrun: To demolish existing premises and excavate basement level, then construct 10 basement garages, 5 overlying… Planning applications › Hamrun › PA0084525 # PA/00845/25: demolish existing premises and excavate basement level in Hamrun Cutajar Works Brass Foundary, Triq Monsinjur De Piro, Hamrun To demolish existing premises and excavate basement level, then construct 10 basement garages, 5 overlying maisonettes, 18 overlying studio apartments and 5 receded units with overlying pools. - **Status:** Withdrawn (This application for development permission has been withdrawn by the applicant.) - **Location:** Cutajar Works Brass Foundary, Triq Monsinjur De Piro, Hamrun - **Locality:** [Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/hamrun) - **Applicant:** [Joseph Azzopardi](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-azzopardi) - **Perit:** [Perit Justin Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/justin-spiteri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 28 - **Received:** 9 November 2024 - **Validated:** 12 February 2025 - **Published:** 12 February 2025 - **Comments close:** 14 March 2025 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00845/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00845&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Cutajar Works Brass Foundary, Triq Monsinjur De Piro, Hamrun 215 other applications within 300 m: 150 granted, 2 refused, 18 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/04836/24). On Triq Monsinjur De Piro: 8 other applications, 5 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Randolph Nicholas Bartoli](https://propertylist.mt/perit/randolph-nicholas-bartoli). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 33 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/06543/24** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06543-24/hamrun-sanctioning-of-change-of-use-of-a): Sanctioning of change of use of a pre-1968 garage and a Class 4B shop as an extension to an existing pastizzeria/confectionery/takeaway. Sanction of… Granted, validated 4 December 2024, 12 m away - [**PA/05025/24** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05025-24/hamrun-sanctioning-of-offices-as-built-over-site): Sanctioning of offices as built over site covered by PA/02302/98. Non structural alterations and Change of use into two apartments. Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 16 m away - [**PA/02237/21** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02237-21/hamrun-it-is-proposed-to-change-the-use): It is proposed to change the use from existing hardware store to a Class 4D restaurant. The proposal includes minor internal alterations and partitioning and… Status being checked, 26 m away - [**PA/04442/23** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04442-23/hamrun-sanction-changes-from-approved-permits-pa-05676-20-and): To sanction changes from approved permits PA/05676/20 and PA/03622/22 namely shifting of walls and openings, changes to levels and changes on facade. To… Granted, validated 26 July 2023, 29 m away - [**PA/00764/22** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00764-22/hamrun-alterations-to-third-and-penthouse-level): Proposed alterations to third and penthouse level; mainly division of third floor into 1-bedroom unit and internally connected duplex with overlying penthouse… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 29 m away - [**PA/03622/22** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03622-22/hamrun-addition-of-basement-domestic-store-to-approved): Proposed addition of basement domestic store to approved permits PA5676/20 and PA764/22 and slight internal alterations, mainly shifting of walls at ground… Status being checked, 29 m away - [**PA/03895/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03895-26/hamrun-variations-to-permit-pa4231-25-including-change-of): Proposed variations to permit PA4231/25 including change of use from Class 4B retail to Class 4D food and drink establishments where cooking is allowed, at… Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 30 m away - [**PA/04231/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04231-25/hamrun-demolish-disused-building-and-excavate-and-construct): To demolish disused building and excavate and construct water reservoir, 11basement garages, reconstruct existing Class 4B shop (with sign) and proposed… Granted, validated 25 June 2025, 32 m away - [**PA/00709/20** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00709-20/hamrun-renewal-of-pa-01908-15-extension-and-alterations): Renewal of PA/01908/15 - extension and alterations at ground floor, formation of garage door opening on facade and construction of first and second floor… Status being checked, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 35 m away - [**PA/05708/24** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05708-24/hamrun-part-demolish-of-existing-property-retaining-facade): Part demolish of existing property retaining facade, demolish of staircase to create lift and common area and construction of 4 apartments at first second… Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 5 floors, 40 m away - [**PA/06351/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06351-26/hamrun-sanctioning-of-minor-variations-from-approved-permit): Sanctioning of minor variations from approved permit PA/00122/09. Granted, validated 26 October 2026, 43 m away - [**PA/01356/21** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01356-21/hamrun-demolish-existing-maisonette): To demolish existing maisonette, construct 2 one bedroom units and a 3 bedroom duplex unit . Status being checked, 45 m away - [**PA/03955/24** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03955-24/hamrun-affect-works-to-class-4b-shop-including): To affect works to Class 4B shop including the change of the front door to aluminum. To sanction the pvc shutter within same shopfront. Granted, validated 26 July 2024, 47 m away - [**PA/02086/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02086-25/hamrun-partial-internal-and-external-demolition-of-first): Partial internal and external demolition of first floor and washroom level, followed by the construction of one residential apartment on each of the first,… Granted, validated 20 August 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 48 m away - [**PA/04118/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04118-25/hamrun-demolish-disused-property-and-excavate-and-construct): To demolish disused property and excavate and construct water reservoir, construct games room at basement and overlying ground floor maisonette and construct… Granted, validated 25 June 2025, 2 floors, 57 m away ## More by Justin Spiteri - [**PA/07723/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07723-26/dingli-change-of-use-from-approved-class-4b): Proposed change of use from approved Class 4B shop (PA 5071/25) into a maisonette with some proposed alterations and additions. Pending - [**PA/06373/26** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06373-26/gudja-demolish-residence-and-excavate-and-construct-basement): To demolish residence and excavate and construct basement garages and overlying residential units. Receded unit to have a pool at roof level. Pending - [**PA/05471/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05471-26/paola-change-of-use-from-garage-to-residential): Change of use from garage to residential use and linking internally to adjacent maisonette. Pending, validated 5 August 2026 - [**PA/04577/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04577-26/mellieha-demolish-residence-and-excavate-and-construct-2): To demolish residence and excavate and construct 2 basement garages and overlying 9 residential units. Development includes jacuzzi and pool at roof level. Pending, validated 29 July 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/04447/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04447-26/hamrun-demolish-residence-whilst-retaining-the-fa-ade-and): To demolish residence whilst retaining the façade and internal staircase, and construct 1 Class 4A Office, 3 overlying Residential Units, & Washroom at Roof… Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/03895/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03895-26/hamrun-variations-to-permit-pa4231-25-including-change-of): Proposed variations to permit PA4231/25 including change of use from Class 4B retail to Class 4D food and drink establishments where cooking is allowed, at… Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Justin Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/justin-spiteri) ## More from Joseph Azzopardi - [**PA/07723/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07723-26/dingli-change-of-use-from-approved-class-4b): Proposed change of use from approved Class 4B shop (PA 5071/25) into a maisonette with some proposed alterations and additions. Pending - [**PA/07460/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07460-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-renewal-of-pa-977-14-demolition-of-existing-bank): Renewal of PA/977/14- Demolition of existing bank and erect same including basement parking and contingency building. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/04675/26** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04675-26/munxar-construction-of-residential-dwelling): Proposed construction of residential dwelling, Class 1A, from approved fireworks factory workshop. Suspended, validated 8 July 2026 - [**PA/03895/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03895-26/hamrun-variations-to-permit-pa4231-25-including-change-of): Proposed variations to permit PA4231/25 including change of use from Class 4B retail to Class 4D food and drink establishments where cooking is allowed, at… Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01182/26** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01182-26/zebbug-gozo-construct-4-residential-units-on-airspace-apporved): To construct 4 residential units on airspace apporved in RG/01217/25. To also demolish and reconstruct stairs and include a lift. Granted, validated 25 February 2026 - [**PA/00113/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00113-26/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-class-4b-to): Change of use from Class 4B to Class 4C and proposed internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 14 January 2026 [All planning applications in Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/hamrun)