--- title: "PA/00978/26: alterations to elevation from that approved in in Mgarr | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00978-26/mgarr-alterations-to-elevation-from-that-approved-in source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Mgarr: Proposed alterations to elevation from that approved in PA05833/21. Perit Samuel Formosa. Validated 6 April 2026. Planning applications › Mgarr › PA0097826 # PA/00978/26: alterations to elevation from that approved in in Mgarr St. Catherine & Joe-Dor, Triq il-Kbira, Mgarr Proposed alterations to elevation from that approved in PA05833/21. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** St. Catherine & Joe-Dor, Triq il-Kbira, Mgarr - **Locality:** [Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mgarr) - **Applicant:** [Mrs. Rita Borg](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/rita-borg) - **Perit:** [Perit Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions - **Received:** 22 January 2026 - **Validated:** 6 April 2026 - **Published:** 18 February 2026 - **Comments close:** 5 March 2026 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 22 April 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00978/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00978&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around St. Catherine & Joe-Dor, Triq il-Kbira, Mgarr 115 other applications within 300 m: 77 granted, 4 refused, 8 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/04925/26). On Triq il-Kbira: 16 other applications, 12 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [JG Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jg-periti). Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 93% (likely range 63–100%, low reliability, from 10 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/00076/22** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00076-22/mgarr-carry-out-excavation-in-order-to-lower): To carry out excavation in order to lower the ground floor level, to carry out alterations and additions to the existing building and convert the use to a… Status being checked, 3 floors, 10 m away - [**PA/02973/23** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02973-23/mgarr-outdoor-catering-area-on-public-open-space): Proposed outdoor catering area on public open space comprising of tables and chairs. Granted, validated 31 May 2023, 23 m away - [**PA/00512/22** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00512-22/mgarr-internal-alterations-and-division-of-residential-unit): Internal alterations and division of residential unit from commercial unit. Change from Class 4B to Class 4D. Formation of new shop front, and installation of… Status being checked, 23 m away - [**PA/03233/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03233-24/mgarr-sanction-the-separation-of-an-existing-store): To sanction the separation of an existing store from a pre-1967 house and to convert this existing store into a Class 4C (food and drink establishment where… Granted, validated 12 June 2024, 28 m away - [**PA/02398/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02398-24/mgarr-demolition-of-part-of-existing-terraced-houses): Demolition of part of existing terraced houses, excavation and construction of one basement level to be used as a domestic store, ground floor garage, and… Withdrawn, validated 30 April 2024, 3 floors, 28 m away - [**PA/04561/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04561-26/mgarr-outdoor-catering-area-comprising-tables-and-chairs): Proposed outdoor catering area comprising tables and chairs, intended for use in conjunction with the existing Class 4D outlet. Granted, validated 1 July 2026, 35 m away - [**PA/02128/22** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02128-22/mgarr-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of domestic store, apartments and setback dwelling at uppermost level to a total of 5 apartments. Status being checked, 38 m away - [**PA/06823/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06823-24/mgarr-amendment-of-pa-03713-18): Amendment of PA/03713/18. Sanctioning of minor changes to the internal walls. Removal of one window from the facade and addition of access to roof. Granted, validated 9 October 2024, 46 m away - [**PA/01327/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01327-26/mgarr-fix-4-retractable-awnings): To fix 4 retractable awnings Refused, validated 4 March 2026, 56 m away - [**PA/07486/25** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07486-25/mgarr-awning-over-tables-and-chairs-approved-in): Proposed awning over tables and chairs approved in DNO891/11. Refused, validated 26 November 2025, 58 m away - [**PA/04513/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04513-24/mgarr-restoration-of-part-of-existing-structure): Restoration of part of existing structure, extension and proposed use of current disused space to archive store and class 4A office for applicant's company Withdrawn, validated 10 July 2024, 65 m away - [**PA/07225/25** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07225-25/mgarr-demolish-rooms-at-ground-and-basement-floor): To demolish rooms at ground and basement floor level and proposed residential unit with an interconnecting private garage at ground floor level. Proposed… Withdrawn, validated 5 November 2025, 1 floor, 66 m away - [**PA/01559/23** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01559-23/mgarr-renewal-of-pa6041-16-proposed-excavation-and): Renewal of PA6041/16 - Proposed excavation and construction of 20 basement garages, 5 ground floor maisonettes, 6 apartments at first, second, third floor… Granted, validated 17 May 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 71 m away - [**PA/07231/23** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07231-23/mgarr-change-of-use-of-existing-pre-1967-residence): Proposed change of use of existing pre-1967 residence to Class 4D premises. Proposal includes internal alterations at all levels, extension at second floor… Granted, validated 6 December 2023, 77 m away - [**PA/03120/21** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03120-21/mgarr-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of basement parking, construction of five, three bedroom units and pool at ground floor backyard Status being checked, 79 m away ## More by Samuel Formosa - [**PA/07801/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07801-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-renew-pa-00339-18-to-sanction-garage-at): To renew PA/00339/18 - To sanction garage at basement level and construct an overlying room at ground floor level as an extension to existing dwelling and… Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07590/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07590-26/pieta-sanction-existing-garage-as-built): To sanction existing garage as built. Pending - [**PA/07299/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07299-26/pieta-sanctioning-of-existing-minor-internal-alterations-to): Sanctioning of existing minor internal alterations to garage. Pending - [**PA/07246/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07246-26/zebbug-excavation-of-part-of-site-to-form): Proposed excavation of part of site to form a basement level, minor internal alterations to the existing dwelling, construction of an additional floor and… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07114/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07114-26/birzebbuga-change-of-use-from-class-1a-residential): Proposed change of use from Class 1A residential unit to Class 2C childcare including internal and external alterations. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07083/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07083-26/qormi-modification-to-existing-staircase-at-receded-floor): Proposed modification to existing staircase at receded floor level and proposed addition of pool at roof floor level. Pending [All applications by Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa) ## More from Rita Borg - [**PA/03851/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03851-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-alterations-and-additions-to-existing-dwelling-inclu): Proposed alterations and additions to existing dwelling including subdivision in two maisonettes. Proposal includes changes to basement garage, sanctioning of… Suspended, validated 10 June 2026 - [**PA/04415/25** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04415-25/mgarr-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing): Proposed minor internal and external alterations to existing terraced house, including change of external staircase and change in facade materials. Granted, validated 29 July 2025 - [**PA/06877/24** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06877-24/zurrieq-sanction-changes-from-papb-1561-89): To sanction changes from PAPB/1561/89 (site configuration) and proposed swimming pool. Granted, validated 9 October 2024 - [**PA/01008/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01008-24/qormi-sanction-garage-as-built): To sanction garage as built. Granted, validated 16 April 2024 - [**PA/07195/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07195-23/birkirkara-sanction-variations-from-the-approved-drawings-of): To sanction variations from the approved drawings of a first floor apartment including a washroom in PA3160/03. Granted, validated 4 January 2024 - [**PA/00673/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00673-23/mellieha-sanction-layout-of-stairway-within-front-garden): To sanction layout of stairway within front garden approved in DN01561/15. Granted, validated 12 April 2023 [All planning applications in Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mgarr)