--- title: "PA/00956/25: Alterations to an existing first-floor unit in Tarxien | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00956-25/tarxien-alterations-to-an-existing-first-floor-unit source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Tarxien: Alterations to an existing first-floor unit, construction of a common stairwell, and building of a second-floor… Planning applications › Tarxien › PA0095625 # PA/00956/25: Alterations to an existing first-floor unit in Tarxien 411, Ray's House, Triq San Tumas, Tarxien Alterations to an existing first-floor unit, construction of a common stairwell, and building of a second-floor apartment and roof structures. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 411, Ray's House, Triq San Tumas, Tarxien - **Locality:** [Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/tarxien) - **Applicant:** Jessica Bezzina - **Perit:** [Perit John Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/john-attard) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 3 floors - **Received:** 20 November 2024 - **Validated:** 19 February 2025 - **Published:** 19 February 2025 - **Comments close:** 21 March 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 28 May 2025 - **Permit expires:** 11 June 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00956/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00956&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 411, Ray's House, Triq San Tumas, Tarxien 159 other applications within 300 m: 115 granted, 5 refused, 15 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01583/25). On Triq San Tumas: 17 other applications, 12 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Etienne Magri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/etienne-magri), [Jonathan Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jonathan-schembri), [Maria Schembri Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/maria-schembri-grima), [Roderick Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/roderick-camilleri), [Robert Borg Hayman](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-borg-hayman). Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 12 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/07648/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07648-23/tarxien-minor-alterations-to-existing-building): Minor alterations to existing building, reconfiguration of stairwell to include lift, demolition of washrooms and proposed construction of overlying apartment… Granted, validated 21 February 2024, 17 m away - [**PA/07159/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07159-24/tarxien-change-of-use-from-approved-class-4b): Proposed change of use from approved Class 4B ironmonger to Class 4D restaurant, proposed internal and external alterations and affixing of sign. Refused, validated 23 October 2024, 20 m away - [**PA/05566/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05566-25/tarxien-sanctioning-of-a-penthouse-from-that-approved): Sanctioning of a penthouse from that approved in PA/05118/08. Proposed screening of PV panels. Granted, validated 12 September 2025, 23 m away - [**PA/05778/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05778-24/tarxien-subdivision-of-garage-as-approved-in-pa-05129-05): Subdivision of garage as approved in PA/05129/05 and interconnection of underlying basement (store) to adjacent basement as approved in PA/07497/05.… Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 30 m away - [**PA/06577/23** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06577-23/fgura-sanction-differences-from-approved-pa4203-01-namely-shifting): To sanction differences from approved PA4203/01 namely shifting of internal walls, changes on facade, changes in levels and roofing of part of roof level. Granted, validated 12 December 2023, 40 m away - [**PA/04477/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04477-26/tarxien-sanction-garages-as-built-from-development-permission): To sanction garages as built from development permission PA00199/97 and to propose to increase the Internal height of the overlying domestic storage in garage… Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 41 m away - [**PA/05622/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05622-23/tarxien-sanction-first-floor-maisonette-as-built): To sanction first floor maisonette as built. Granted, validated 27 September 2023, 44 m away - [**PA/00234/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00234-23/tarxien-sanction-the-construction-of-a-balcony-on): To sanction the construction of a balcony on the back elevation. Pending, validated 24 April 2023, 44 m away - [**PA/07233/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07233-26/fgura-sanction-the-property-as-built-following-a): To sanction the property as built following a site survey, from the approved PB/04512/81, together with proposed internal alterations to subdivide the… Pending, 44 m away - [**PA/04734/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04734-26/tarxien-conversion-of-second-floor-maisonette-into-an-apartment): Proposed conversion of second-floor maisonette into an apartment, construction of additional third-floor dwelling and penthouse, including lift installation. Granted, validated 26 August 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 45 m away - [**PA/06912/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06912-26/tarxien-minor-internal-changes-from-approved-permit-pa-4734-26): Proposed minor internal changes from approved permit PA/4734/26. Pending, 45 m away - [**PA/03343/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03343-24/tarxien-propose-change-of-use-from-duplex-class): To propose change of use from duplex Class 4B shop to a residential unit and from Class 4A office to Class 4B shop, propose roofing of internal courtyard,… Granted, validated 12 June 2024, 55 m away - [**PA/02734/21** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02734-21/tarxien-part-demolition-of-outbuildings-to-existing-house): Part demolition of outbuildings to existing house and change of use from residential (Class 1) to 2 shops (Class 4B). The construction of a garage and office… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 57 m away - [**PA/06315/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06315-26/tarxien-sanctioning-of): Sanctioning of; site configuration and facade changes from PA/01274/12. Proposed change of use from Class 4 shop (as approved per PA/01274/12) to Class 4B… Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 64 m away - [**PA/02365/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02365-26/fgura-change-of-use-from-offices-approved-in): Proposed change of use from offices approved in PA/01606/08 to 2 residential units and change of part of garage to residential unit and sanctioning of minor… Granted, validated 15 April 2026, 70 m away ## More by John Attard - [**PA/07765/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07765-26/xaghra-construction-of-lightweight-partitions-to-form-a): Construction of lightweight partitions to form a bedroom, adjustment of ensuite dimensions and creation of a lobby entrance with lightweight partitions. Pending - [**PA/07117/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07117-26/hamrun-change-use-of-class-4b-unit-and): To change use of Class 4B unit and garage into an apartment, including minor internal alterations and changes of apertures of the block. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06750/26** Santa Lucija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06750-26/santa-lucija-construction-of-lift-shaft): Construction of lift shaft, extension of rooms at second floor, construction of part of third floor and sanctioning minor variations from PA1857/03. Pending, 3 floors - [**PA/06318/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06318-26/rabat-change-of-use-of-domestic-store-to): Change of use of domestic store to Class 4B and to sanction closing off of aperture to third party property. Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06220/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06220-26/swieqi-sanctioning-of-a-first-floor-maisonette-as): Sanctioning of a first floor maisonette as built, minor alterations to its layout, construction of 2 apartments on the second and third floor, and an… Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06074/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06074-26/marsaskala-changes-in-apertures): Changes in apertures, alterations of rooms, construction of roof top pool, extension of shaft to roof level, installation of lift and sanctioning the… Granted, validated 20 October 2026 [All applications by John Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/john-attard) [All planning applications in Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/tarxien)