PA/01062/26: demolish existing terraced house and Class 4B in Msida
76, 78, 80, Triq J. Borg, Msida
To demolish existing terraced house and Class 4B shop and construction of 1 no. Class 4B shops, 1 No. Class 4A office and a garage at ground floor level, overlying 5 no. 2 bedroom apartments, 5 no. 3 bedroom apartments, 1 no. 1 bedroom penthouse and 1 no. 2 bedroom penthouse.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 76, 78, 80, Triq J. Borg, Msida
- Locality
- Msida
- Applicant
- Simon Azzopardi
- Perit
- Perit Benny Cortis
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 6 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 11
- Received
- 30 November 2025
- Validated
- 25 February 2026
- Published
- 25 February 2026
- Comments close
- 27 March 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 6 July 2026
- Permit expires
- 22 July 2031
The public planning file has 49 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision.
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 76, 78, 80, Triq J. Borg, Msida
10 other applications on the same street: 7 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted.
On Triq J. Borg: 10 other applications, 7 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: Stephen Farrugia.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 0 comparable decisions nearby). No granted application nearby states a height to compare with. 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/03799/25 Msida: To sanction variations from approved PA/5313/02. Sanctioning includes correction of site configuration following survey, and re-positioning of walls and…
- PA/02537/25 Msida: Proposed internal alterations to an existing duplex apartment at second and third floor level as to create two in number separate apartments.
- PA/02647/24 Msida: Proposed alterations in backyard consisting of construction of underground reservoir, part roofing of backyard and construction of balconies at ground and…
- PA/01215/23 Msida: Change of use from garage to ’food’ take -away and installation of signage.
- PA/01292/23 Msida: Minor internal alterations to maisonette approved in RG602/22 and amalgamation to another ground floor maisonette to increase the habitable space of the…
- PA/01085/23 Msida: To sanction security shutter boxes and signs.
- PA/00706/23 Msida: To sanction as built, proposed minor internal alteration and extension at 2nd level.
- PA/00905/20 Msida: Change of use from garage to Class 4D, some minor internal alterations and replacement of signage.
- PA/01499/21 Msida: Shifting of W.C, alterations to internal partition, shifting of soffit height in existing Class 4B establishment and correction of site.
- PA/06462/26 Msida: To demolish existing building and construct development including ground floor shop (Class 4B), and overlying six apartments.
More by Benny Cortis
- PA/07636/26 Safi: To sanction the existing building as built from that approved in PA/06250/16. Sanctioning includes: correction of plot depth following survey, minor shifting…
- PA/06997/26 Birzebbuga: Demolition of the existing ground floor from that approved in PA/00261/25, construct a ground floor domestic store, including alterations to the existing…
- PA/06007/26 Rabat: To construct a staircase between the basement garage and the ground floor level, including partial demolition of the slab to accommodate the staircase,…
- PA/05023/26 Qormi: To sanction the existing dwelling at receded floor level as built from that approved in DN/01510/16. Sanctioning includes shifting of walls, including an…
- PA/04855/26 Birkirkara: To demolish the existing first-floor elevated maisonette, retaining the existing facade, construct a new staircase from the ground floor to the first-floor…
- PA/04258/26 Marsaskala: To demolish existing apartments at the third-floor level, reconstruct three apartments at the third-floor level and two penthouses at the receded floor level.
All applications by Benny Cortis
More from Simon Azzopardi
- PA/04761/26 Pembroke: Internal and external alterations to existing villa, demolition of existing washroom, and construction of additional floors and washroom. To also sanction…
- PA/03041/25 Swieqi: To sanction an internal wall, retractable canopies and minor external variations on the façade from permit approved by virtue PA/2670/12.
- PA/00730/24 Luqa: Alterations to subdivide existing third floor apartment into two.
- PA/01417/23 Mgarr: It is proposed to demolish existing property. Proposed construction of maisonette at ground floor level, 2 apartments at first & second floor levels and…
- PA/01305/23 Mgarr: Proposal to demolish existing property and excavate basement level. Proposed construction of garages at basement level, maisonette at ground floor level and 3…