--- title: "PA/01060/24: demolish existing dwelling and construct maisonette at in Birkirkara |…" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01060-24/birkirkara-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-construct-maisonette-at source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Birkirkara: To demolish existing dwelling and construct maisonette at ground floor, 3 apartments (first to 3rd floor) and 1… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0106024 # PA/01060/24: demolish existing dwelling and construct maisonette at in Birkirkara Mount Carmel, 45, Triq il-Fuhharin, Birkirkara To demolish existing dwelling and construct maisonette at ground floor, 3 apartments (first to 3rd floor) and 1 penthouse at receded level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Mount Carmel, 45, Triq il-Fuhharin, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** [Mr Aldo Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/aldo-formosa) - **Perit:** [Perit Robert Grech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-grech) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 5 - **Received:** 11 December 2023 - **Validated:** 28 February 2024 - **Published:** 28 February 2024 - **Comments close:** 5 April 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 8 April 2025 - **Permit expires:** 23 April 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01060/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01060&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Mount Carmel, 45, Triq il-Fuhharin, Birkirkara 244 other applications within 300 m: 156 granted, 5 refused, 24 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03964/24). On Triq il-Fuhharin: 10 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, medium reliability, from 35 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/01840/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01840-24/birkirkara-sanction-change-of-use-from-approved-class): To sanction change of use from approved Class 4B shop and garage to Class 4A office. Granted, validated 27 March 2024, 11 m away - [**PA/03488/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03488-25/birkirkara-change-of-use-of-existing-garage-to): Proposed change of use of existing garage to Class 4A office and proposed internal alterations. Granted, validated 28 May 2025, 13 m away - [**PA/07409/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07409-25/birkirkara-demolish-existing-dwellings): To demolish existing dwellings, excavate site and construct basement garage, one maisonette, three overlying floors with 2 apartments per floor and two… Granted, validated 19 November 2025, 23 m away - [**PA/01431/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01431-23/birkirkara-propose-the-change-of-use-from-a): To propose the change of use from a private garage to a Class 4B(a) retail outlet. To propose also some minor internal additions to include a w.c. and enclose… Granted, validated 15 March 2023, 29 m away - [**PA/06726/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06726-26/birkirkara-description-of-works): Description of works; Demolish site entrance wall and reconstruct with in site boundary. To sanction the as-built balcony on level 1 and retain the existing… Pending, validated 30 September 2026, 38 m away - [**PA/00922/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00922-26/birkirkara-alteration-to-existing-maisonette-to-include-opening): Alteration to existing maisonette to include opening to create open plan, minor extension into backyard, replacement of concrete roof, small opening on facade. Granted, validated 26 March 2026, 40 m away - [**PA/04633/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04633-24/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of existing terraced house, construction of basement garages, proposed Class 4A office at ground floor, six apartments and penthouse at recessed… Withdrawn, validated 17 July 2024, 42 m away - [**PA/01156/20** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01156-20/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-one-of-the): Change of use from one of the approved Class 4A office, into a 2 bedroom maisonette, including internal alterations. Status being checked, 44 m away - [**PA/07847/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07847-24/birkirkara-removal-of-staircase-from-backyard-of-garage): Removal of staircase from backyard of garage. Granted, validated 20 January 2025, 45 m away - [**PA/01471/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01471-23/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-dwellings): Demolition of existing dwellings, excavation of lift pit and construction of four three-bedroom apartments and a two-bedroom penthouse. Granted, validated 15 March 2023, 49 m away - [**PA/07808/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07808-24/birkirkara-splitting-of-domestic-store-at-ground-floor): Splitting of domestic store at ground floor that is interconnected to apartment 1b at first floor and change of use of same store to Class 4A office. Granted, validated 13 November 2024, 51 m away - [**PA/06670/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06670-23/birkirkara-sanction-building-as-built-and-to-create): To sanction building as built and to create a w.c cubicle to existing shop. Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 60 m away - [**PA/04270/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04270-24/birkirkara-internal-and-external-variations-to-pa8482-21): Internal and external variations to PA8482/21. Change of use from store to private-use garage at basement level and change of use from garage to residential… Granted, validated 10 July 2024, 65 m away - [**PA/05781/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05781-25/birkirkara-demolish-rear-structure): To demolish rear structure, part of internal slab and excavate to extend existing store and commercial floor space. To install an internal platform lift. Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 67 m away - [**PA/00700/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00700-22/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Change of use from garage to Class 4A and change in materials on facade. Status being checked, 68 m away ## More by Robert Grech - [**PA/07722/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07722-26/ghaxaq-minor-extension-of-rooms-at-roof-level): Proposed minor extension of rooms at roof level for 2 adjacent dwellings approved in PA7205/24 (Demolition of accretions at back of dwelling. To retain… Pending, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07656/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07656-26/qormi-additions-to-pa-7927-22): Proposed additions to PA 7927/22.'Proposed industrial development, Class 5B garages, at ground, first and receded floor. Proposed parking at basement level in… Pending, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07330/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07330-26/zabbar-renewal-of-pa8680-17-to-rehabilitate-existing-dwelling): Renewal of PA8680/17 -To rehabilitate existing dwelling with alteration and additions, to remove accretions, including excavation and demolishing works. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07290/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07290-26/zebbug-renewal-to-pa10673-17): Renewal to PA10673/17. Modifications to approved PA806/16 and to construct additional apartment at 3rd floor. Internal alterations include modifications to… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/07229/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07229-26/naxxar-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-construct-ground-floor): To demolish existing dwelling and construct ground floor maisonette including pool, and an overlying maisonette. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/07156/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07156-26/ghaxaq-excavation-and-the-construction-of-basement-garage): Proposed excavation and the construction of basement garage, ground floor maisonette, and three additional apartments at first to third floors, and setback… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Robert Grech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-grech) ## More from Aldo Formosa - [**PA/03441/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03441-26/st-julians-correction-of-site-plan-of-pa-07350-25): Correction of site plan of PA/07350/25. Granted, validated 27 May 2026 - [**PA/01734/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01734-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-changes-from): To sanction minor internal and external changes from approved permit PA7001/05 ‘to demolish existing premises and erect semi-basement garage and overlying… Granted, validated 4 May 2026 - [**PA/07350/25** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07350-25/st-julians-propose-the-demolition-of-the-existing-building): To propose the demolition of the existing building while retaining the facade, carrying out minor excavation works, constructing one basement level at the… Granted, validated 12 November 2025 - [**PA/07148/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07148-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-2-maisonettes-and-4-apartments): To demolish existing 2 maisonettes and 4 apartments, excavation of site, and construction of 3 basement garage levels having 20 garages, 2 maisonettes at… Granted, validated 12 November 2025, 7 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04955/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04955-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-minor-changes-to-apartment): To sanction minor changes to apartment. Granted, validated 11 September 2025 - [**PA/03318/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03318-24/birkirkara-demolish-existing-2-maisonettes-and-garage): To demolish existing 2 maisonettes and garage, excavate and extend underlying existing garage. and construct 2 maisonettes at ground floor, 3 apartments… Granted, validated 5 June 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)