PA/01104/26: sanctioning of construction of slab to remove in Paola
169, Flat 8, Triq l-Arkata, Paola
Proposed sanctioning of construction of slab to remove the connection between the first floor apartment and underlying entrance hall at ground floor level. Proposal includes sanctioning of interior soffits and lightweight roof structures at roof level.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 169, Flat 8, Triq l-Arkata, Paola
- Locality
- Paola
- Applicant
- Richard Bugeja
- Perit
- Perit Adriana Zammit
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Residential units
- 1
- Received
- 5 December 2025
- Validated
- 25 February 2026
- Published
- 25 February 2026
- Comments close
- 27 March 2026
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 8 October 2026
- Permit expires
- 21 October 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 169, Flat 8, Triq l-Arkata, Paola
222 other applications within 300 m: 147 granted, 6 refused, 26 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/03327/23).
On Triq l-Arkata: 30 other applications, 19 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: Falzon & Cutajar, Etienne Magri, Leonard Spiteri.
Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, medium reliability, from 48 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/00877/22 Paola: To sanction minor alteration/extension at ground floor level and proposed extension at first floor level.
- PA/02258/22 Paola: Alterations to existing residence (relocation of shower room and enlargement of kitchen/dining area) and enlargement of washroom at roof level.
- PA/03195/26 Paola: To carry out alterations and extension at ground and first floor to a pre-1967 residence. Application also includes the sanctioning of soffit ceiling in…
- PA/02202/26 Paola: To sanction variations from PB/1087/81 and to propose internal alterations to create 2 separate maisonettes as well as the creation of a door and window in…
- PA/03806/25 Paola: Sanctioning of room on second floor.
- PA/04292/26 Paola: Proposed alterations to existing property.
- PA/00576/24 Paola: Internal and external alterations to existing townhouse incl changes to internal layout, addition of lift, back balcony, front balcony balustrade, enlarge…
- PA/00947/22 Paola: To sanction construction of room in back yard, demolition of other room in backyard and proposed construction of balcony and parapet wall at first floor level…
- PA/05731/25 Paola: To sanction changes from 1992 permit (PA3888/92) including internal and external alterations and correction of site.
- PA/01409/23 Paola: To demolish and replace concrete slab over kitchen but at a raised level.
- PA/06798/23 Paola: To sanction apartment at second floor level.
- PA/05111/24 Paola: To subdivide maisonette (approved in RG/01148/20) and Class 4B unit (approved in PA/4036/15).
- PA/00720/22 Paola: Proposed internal and external alterations to existing dwelling including excavation and construction of swimming pool at ground floor level, changes in…
- PA/03435/24 Paola: To sanction maisonette covered by PA1006/04 and PA/06778/04 as built and proposed introduction of window to facade to close off existing opening and removal…
- PA/02406/22 Paola: Proposed part demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of pool in backyard, reconstruction of ground and first floor level and new construction of proposed…
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