PA/00898/26: Construction of a duplex unit at third in Birzebbuga
Airspace at, Midas, Triq l-Izbark tat-Torok, Birzebbuga
Construction of a duplex unit at third and receded fourth floor level.
- Status
- Granted (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT)
- Location
- Airspace at, Midas, Triq l-Izbark tat-Torok, Birzebbuga
- Locality
- Birzebbuga
- Applicant
- Donatello Spiteri Sacco
- Perit
- Perit Malcolm Caruana
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 4 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 1
- Received
- 15 January 2026
- Validated
- 15 April 2026
- Published
- 15 April 2026
- Comments close
- 15 May 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 1 September 2026
- Permit expires
- 16 September 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Airspace at, Midas, Triq l-Izbark tat-Torok, Birzebbuga
89 other applications within 300 m: 58 granted, 2 refused, 8 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01891/25).
On Triq l-Izbark tat-Torok: 8 other applications, 8 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4.
Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 5 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/00039/26 Birzebbuga: Application to sanction maisonette as is since no permits were traced. Application also includes variations fromthe official building alignments.
- PA/02090/25 Birzebbuga: Extension to existing apartment block. Proposal includes sanctioning of minor changes (solely in common parts and roof level) to approved PA/03258/93. The…
- PA/06170/26 Birzebbuga: Extension to existing apartment block. Proposal includes sanctioning of minor changes (solely in common parts and roof level) to approved PA/03258/93. The…
- PA/00475/26 Birzebbuga: Sanctioning of apartment as built from that approved in PA/3258/93.
- PA/07117/23 Birzebbuga: Sanctioning of minor variations from PA7474/17, proposed parapet wall at penthouse level, proposed change in main door design and materials.
- PA/04926/23 Birzebbuga: Change of use from residential to commercial Class 4B, sanctioning of surveying discrepancies and proposal of sign and reinstating garage opening.
- PA/01859/26 Birzebbuga: To sanction minor layout changes to approved PB/03624/86, proposed demolition of existing portico in front garden, alterations at existing first floor level,…
- PA/05275/23 Birzebbuga: To sanction link of garage to residence as built, and to sanction garage layout, garage elevation and front garden as built [original permit PA3572/90].
- PA/03125/22 Birzebbuga: Minor internal alterations and change of use of garage to Class 4B (grocer) as an extension to the approved Class 4B shop (PA7459/06). Installation of shop…
- PA/00871/25 Birzebbuga: Proposed installation of 1.5m retractable canopies in front garden.
- PA/03679/25 Birzebbuga: To demolish existing third floor plan and to propose third and set back floors on existing dwelling.
- PA/02462/26 Birzebbuga: Change of use of a garage into a Class 4B shop including fixing of sign and a/c.
- PA/02231/22 Birzebbuga: To sanction as built apartment from that approved in permit PAPB3114/91/778/91 at second floor including changes in internal layout and facade.
- PA/06061/23 Birzebbuga: Proposed alterations to approved maisonette as built.
- PA/01169/23 Birzebbuga: Sanctioning of ground floor maisonette as built and proposed alterations.
More by Malcolm Caruana
- PA/07817/26 Hamrun: proposed internal and external changes to ground floor maisonette.
- PA/07727/26 Gzira: Sanctioning of apartment from approved PA/0176/11.
- PA/07250/26 St Julians: Sanctioning of minor variations to Apt 1752 from PA/02930/16.
- PA/07061/26 Mosta: Sanctioning of minor variations to apartment 3 and garage 16 from PA/00191/16.
- PA/06874/26 Zurrieq: Proposed subdivision of first floor duplex apartment.
- PA/06739/26 Cospicua (Bormla): To sanction existing townhouse as built (no permits found).
All applications by Malcolm Caruana
More from Donatello Spiteri Sacco
- PA/00871/25 Birzebbuga: Proposed installation of 1.5m retractable canopies in front garden.
- PA/03125/22 Birzebbuga: Minor internal alterations and change of use of garage to Class 4B (grocer) as an extension to the approved Class 4B shop (PA7459/06). Installation of shop…