--- title: "PA/01198/25: renew PA/04824/19 - to carry out internal in Birkirkara | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01198-25/birkirkara-renew-pa-04824-19-to-carry-out-internal source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Birkirkara: To renew PA/04824/19 - to carry out internal alterations to existing block including Class 4B shop at ground at… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0119825 # PA/01198/25: renew PA/04824/19 - to carry out internal in Birkirkara Ex. Vodafone Building, Triq il-Wied tal-Imsida, Triq il-Vittmi tal-Gwerra, Is-Swatar, Birkirkara To renew PA/04824/19 - to carry out internal alterations to existing block including Class 4B shop at ground at first floor levels, gym (Class 3C) at second floor level, offices (Class 4A) at third floor level, and overlying residential development including 8 2-bedroom apartments and 3 1-bedroom apartments. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Ex. Vodafone Building, Triq il-Wied tal-Imsida, Triq il-Vittmi tal-Gwerra, Is-Swatar, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** [Virgata HQ Ltd. Attn: Jordi Goetstouwers](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/virgata-hq-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit David Zahra](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-zahra) - **Application type:** Renewal of development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Permit Renewal - **Residential units:** 11 - **Received:** 22 January 2025 - **Validated:** 18 March 2025 - **Published:** 26 February 2025 - **Comments close:** 13 March 2025 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 2 April 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01198/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01198&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Ex. Vodafone Building, Triq il-Wied tal-Imsida, Triq il-Vittmi tal-Gwerra, Is-Swatar, Birkirkara 104 other applications within 300 m: 57 granted, 7 refused, 7 pending. 89% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/00339/26). On Triq il-Wied tal-Imsida: 9 other applications, 5 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 7 floors, the tallest 7. Periti active on this street: [Stanley Cortis](https://propertylist.mt/perit/stanley-cortis). Approval estimate for permit renewal applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 2 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/02109/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02109-26/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-existing-apartment-from-already-approved): Proposed sanctioning of existing apartment from already approved in PA/3388/09. Granted, validated 7 May 2026, 27 m away - [**PA/00485/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00485-25/birkirkara-change-part-of-a-class-4b-shop): To change part of a Class 4B shop into a Class 4C shop and to carry out minor internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 30 m away - [**PA/02803/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02803-21/birkirkara-sanction-additions-and-alterations-and-extension-at): To sanction additions and alterations and extension at intermediate level (lightweight structure). Status being checked, 37 m away - [**PA/00019/20** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00019-20/santa-venera-sanctioning-of-existing-villa-as-constructed): Sanctioning of existing villa as constructed, together with part demolition of the washroom and construction of an additional floor to the existing property. Granted, validated 15 January 2020, 59 m away - [**PA/05702/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05702-24/santa-venera-demolish-the-existing-property): To demolish the existing property, excavate and construct 2 semi-detached villas with pools. Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 66 m away - [**PA/08702/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08702-24/birkirkara-sanction-variations-to-an-approved-rg3585-17): To sanction variations to an approved RG3585/17. To propose w.c and light weight canopy at the back terrace. Granted, validated 9 April 2025, 73 m away - [**PA/00315/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00315-24/birkirkara-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-construct-a): To demolish existing terraced house and construct a basement level garage, 1 maisonette, 3 apartments and a penthouse. Granted, validated 24 January 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 79 m away - [**PA/00144/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00144-23/birkirkara-sanction-as-built-including-internal-and-external): To sanction as built including internal and external alterations and extensions at third floor level. Proposal to include correction of site from approved… Granted, validated 14 March 2023, 85 m away - [**PA/00339/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00339-26/birkirkara-demolition-of-garage-and-construct-a-smaller): Proposed demolition of garage and construct a smaller garage at third floor with a stairwell with lift and construct separate residential unit at fourth,… Granted, validated 28 January 2026, 7 floors plus a receded floor, 92 m away - [**PA/02898/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02898-24/birkirkara-sanction-the-enlargement-of-approved-ancillary-stores): To sanction the enlargement of approved ancillary stores, at first and second floor levels in relation to Triq il-Wied tal-Imsida, at the back of a Class 4B… Granted, validated 22 May 2024, 93 m away - [**PA/05964/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05964-24/birkirkara-sanction-modifications-post-dn688-21-to-internal-walls): To sanction modifications post DN688/21 to internal walls, internal apertures, internal heights, change of used of rooms, change of location of the chimney… Granted, validated 12 February 2025, 97 m away - [**PA/00715/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00715-22/birkirkara-extension-to-accommodate-a-bedroom-at-first-floor): Proposed extension to accommodate a bedroom at first-floor level and another bedroom at second-floor level. The proposal involves alterations to the facade. Status being checked, 3 floors, 98 m away - [**PA/05167/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05167-25/birkirkara-variations-from-the-official-building-alignment-as): Variations from the official building alignment as built from that approved by virtue of PB/01881/82 and PA/10085/17 as per PA circular 1/24 and… Granted, validated 6 August 2025, 99 m away - [**PA/06451/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06451-24/santa-venera-sanction-development-as-built): To sanction development as built, consisting of relocation/omission of some of the internal walls at basement, ground and first floor levels, relocation of… Granted, validated 25 September 2024, 99 m away - [**PA/02250/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02250-21/birkirkara-modifications-to-front-garden-wall): Modifications to front garden wall, to external elevation and to internal walls. Change of use from sitting room to garage for private use. Status being checked, 99 m away ## More by David Zahra - [**PA/07611/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07611-26/tarxien-rehabilitation-of-pre-67-dwelling-including-internal-alteratio): Rehabilitation of pre-67 dwelling including internal alterations at ground floor. Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07304/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07304-26/fgura-internal-alterations-with-changes-from-pa-02158-26): Proposed internal alterations with changes from PA/02158/26, extension at roof level, and addition of pool. Pending - [**PA/06887/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06887-26/belt-valletta-carry-out-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To carry out internal and external alterations to local shops at Triq Zakkarija, Belt Valletta. Works to include extension to pre-1967 shop (no. 47) to take… Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06462/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06462-26/msida-demolish-existing-building-and-construct-development-including): To demolish existing building and construct development including ground floor shop (Class 4B), and overlying six apartments. Pending, 3 floors - [**PA/05821/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05821-26/zebbug-changes): Changes, including Sanctioning to apporved PA/7094/07, and extension at first floor level. Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/05233/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05233-26/birzebbuga-alterations-to-pre-1967-dwelling-to-stairwell): Alterations to pre-1967 dwelling to stairwell (to include lift) and extend/subdivide existing dwelling to include three units. Works to include… Pending, validated 29 July 2026 [All applications by David Zahra](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-zahra) ## More from Virgata HQ Ltd - [**PA/00485/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00485-25/birkirkara-change-part-of-a-class-4b-shop): To change part of a Class 4B shop into a Class 4C shop and to carry out minor internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 29 January 2025 [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)