PA/00850/24: propose demolition of existing structure whilst retaining in Birkirkara
No.79 and No.81, Triq il-Karmnu, Birkirkara
To propose demolition of existing structure whilst retaining the facade, excavation of basement garages for private vehicles and construction of five residential units.
- Status
- Refused (This application has been refused by Planning Board / Commission and a refusal notification has been sent.)
- Location
- No.79 and No.81, Triq il-Karmnu, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Mr Gordon Camilleri
- Perit
- Perit Christian Spiteri
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Residential units
- 5
- Received
- 20 December 2023
- Validated
- 14 February 2024
- Published
- 14 February 2024
- Comments close
- 15 March 2024
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Refuse Permission
- Decision date
- 24 January 2025
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around No.79 and No.81, Triq il-Karmnu, Birkirkara
308 other applications within 300 m: 214 granted, 5 refused, 30 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02539/26).
On Triq il-Karmnu: 34 other applications, 22 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Marvin Ellul, Giorgio Schembri, Joseph Tabone, Steven Ebejer.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, medium reliability, from 46 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/04076/26 Birkirkara: Changes to permit PA/02449/22 including the demolition of existing residential unit at first floor level and proposed construction of three residential units…
- PA/01364/26 Birkirkara: Internal alterations at ground floor and first floor. Demolition of existing washroom and construction of new floor at second floor level and receded floor…
- PA/02449/22 Birkirkara: Alterations to first floor maisonette and construction of two more one bedroomed apartments, including lift, and washroom at fourth floor level.
- PA/00752/23 Birkirkara: Change of use from motor cycles and accessories showroom to Class 4B.
- PA/03376/25 Birkirkara: To sanction changes to plans approved with PA4729/09 and carry out internal and external alterations to convert two maisonettes into one house with a garage.
- PA/01593/21 Birkirkara: Proposed changes to approved PA07760/18 changes include elimination of basement, proposed garage at ground floor and maisonette at first floor. Overlying…
- PA/00599/26 Birkirkara: To carry out alterations at first floor mainly reposition of doors/windows and installation of lightweight portioning wall and extension at second floor to…
- PA/02737/25 Birkirkara: It is proposed to demolish the existing houses whilst retaining the facade and to redevelop the rest of the property into a street level garage and a Class 4A…
- PA/05152/24 Birkirkara: To replace deteriorated timber balcony, by a white aluminium railing and sanction extension to kitchen.
- PA/05614/23 Birkirkara: Proposed change of use from Class 4A office covered by PA651/20 to Class 4B shop including fixing of shop sign.
- PA/05381/23 Birkirkara: Internal alterations to existing property, and construction of overlying full floor and setback floor. No sub-division of, or additional dwellings are being…
- PA/02226/25 Birkirkara: Proposed alterations and additions to create one bedroom unit at second floor level and room at third floor level.
- PA/02272/23 Birkirkara: To sanction domestic store at roof level which was built after 1967.
- PA/02904/25 Birkirkara: Proposal for minor internal alterations.
- PA/00569/20 Birkirkara: Proposed alterations to pre-1967 dwelling. Alterations include relocation of existing habitable rooms and introduction of main bathroom.
More by Christian Spiteri
- PA/07779/26 Mellieha: To renew PA/1948/15 - Renewal of PA 4509/08 - to sanction the demolition of existing building and to construct bungalow and swimming pool.
- PA/07574/26 Mellieha: To propose changes to development approved in PA/06937/19, such that the existing slab over third floor would be retained, instead of demolished and to…
- PA/07524/26 St Julians: Adjustment of building height limitations for plots A, B, and C to align with the established height of the adjacent property, ensuring consistency in…
- PA/07408/26 Gzira: Change of use from unutilized/vacant premises to a Class 4B beauty salon/semi-permanent tattooing.
- PA/07220/26 Birzebbuga: To renew PA/04084/18 - Internal alterations of existing apartment block (including installation of lift through all floors), demolition of washroom, and…
- PA/07073/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To propose minor variations from approved permit by virtue PA/01343/26 which consists of enlargement of existing windows.
All applications by Christian Spiteri
More from Gordon Camilleri
- PA/02184/26 Sliema: To propose minor variations to the approved permit PA/2611/24, consisting of additional rooms, resulting in a Class 3A guesthouse comprising a total of 21…
- PA/03057/25 Zebbug: Proposed excavation of vacant site and proposed construction of basement garage having 4 parking spaces, construction of 8 apartments (ground floor to third…
- PA/03014/25 Birkirkara: To propose demolition of existing structure whilst retaining the existing facade and entrance hall, and construction of five residential units.
- PA/02927/25 Zebbug: Proposed excavation of vacant site and proposed construction of 5 basement garages, construction of 2 ground floor maisonettes, 6 apartments (first floor to…
- PA/07419/24 Zurrieq: Proposed construction of two additional apartments at second, third and receded floor levels and proposed pool at roof level over approved PA11089/18.…
- PA/06978/24 Qala: To remove car lift approved in PA/00370/21 and to carry out other alterations to layout.