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title: "PA/01218/24: Replacement of dangerous RC ceiling at ground in Birkirkara | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01218-24/birkirkara-replacement-of-dangerous-rc-ceiling-at-ground
source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register
retrieved: 2026-11-02
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> Granted planning application in Birkirkara: Replacement of dangerous RC ceiling at ground floor, demolition of receded rooms at first floor and construction…

Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0121824

# PA/01218/24: Replacement of dangerous RC ceiling at ground in Birkirkara

26, Sqaq il-Gharghar, Birkirkara

Replacement of dangerous RC ceiling at ground floor, demolition of receded rooms at first floor and construction of new bedrooms and washroom.

- **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- **Location:** 26, Sqaq il-Gharghar, Birkirkara
- **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)
- **Applicant:** Maria Ciantar
- **Perit:** [Perit David Cassar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-cassar)
- **Application type:** Full development permission
- **Zone:** Within Development Zone
- **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction
- **Received:** 29 December 2023
- **Validated:** 6 March 2024
- **Published:** 19 June 2024
- **Comments close:** 19 July 2024
- **Recommendation:** Grant Permission
- **Decision:** Grant Permission
- **Decision date:** 22 November 2024
- **Permit expires:** 4 December 2029

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01218/24)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01218&caseYear=24)

## Planning activity around 26, Sqaq il-Gharghar, Birkirkara

140 other applications within 300 m: 102 granted, 2 refused, 10 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02996/25).

On Sqaq il-Gharghar: 3 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused.

Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 18 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/03793/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03793-24/birkirkara-extension-of-the-ground-and-first-floor): Extension of the ground and first floor levels, including alterations of an existing pre-1968 townhouse. Granted, validated 18 September 2024, 2 floors, 24 m away
- [**PA/03194/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03194-24/birkirkara-widen-garage-door-at-ground-floor): To widen garage door at ground floor. To demolish: existing washroom; a domestic store and wc at 1st floor; and existing ceiling over combined k/d/l at ground… Granted, validated 5 June 2024, 29 m away
- [**PA/00808/20** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00808-20/birkirkara-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-at-ground): Minor internal and external alterations at ground and first floor including unblocking of two existing arches, partially closing a door into a window, removal… Status being checked, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 45 m away
- [**PA/03074/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03074-26/birkirkara-changes-in-height-and-size-of-rooms): Changes in height and size of rooms from PA/01218/24, re-location of front entrance and internal staircase. Granted, validated 13 May 2026, 46 m away
- [**PA/03353/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03353-24/birkirkara-sanction-material-apertures-and-internal-height-at): To sanction material apertures and internal height at second floor level. Granted, validated 30 July 2024, 48 m away
- [**PA/01285/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01285-21/birkirkara-minor-alterations-to-roof-layout): Minor alterations to roof layout (position of pool) when compared to approved PA/6773/20 and creation of a small w.c. Status being checked, 48 m away
- [**PA/05139/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05139-23/birkirkara-sanction-layout-changes-to-those-approved-in): To sanction layout changes to those approved in PA/242/07. The changes have been largely brought about due to reduction in site footprint. Moreover , a WC at… Granted, validated 24 October 2023, 52 m away
- [**PA/08213/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08213-25/birkirkara-extension-at-second-floor-level-including-pv): Proposed extension at second floor level including pv panels and a pool at roof level. Granted, validated 24 December 2025, 53 m away
- [**PA/02379/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02379-26/birkirkara-development-in-lieu-of-pa-6046-18-and-pa-1811-19): Proposed development in lieu of PA/6046/18 and PA/1811/19 consisting of car parking at basement levels, Class 4D at ground floor and overlying Class 4A… Suspended, validated 15 April 2026, 64 m away
- [**PA/01819/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01819-22/birkirkara-extension-to-apartment-covered-by-permits-pa2083-16): Proposed extension to apartment covered by permits PA2083/16 & PA1557/15. Application also includes internal alterations to apartment, pool, solar panels,… Status being checked, 67 m away
- [**PA/02071/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02071-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, proposed excavation of site, proposed construction of basement garages, ground floor Class 4B shop - selling of floor tiles and… Suspended, validated 1 April 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 77 m away
- [**PA/05220/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05220-24/birkirkara-interconnection-of-adjoining-properties-to-form-a): Proposed interconnection of adjoining properties to form a singular tenement, including proposed openings at ground floor level. Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 79 m away
- [**PA/05207/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05207-24/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-garage-for-private): Change of use from garage for private cars to Class 4B establishment to be used as a hairdressing salon. Granted, validated 7 August 2024, 79 m away
- [**PA/06695/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06695-26/birkirkara-carry-out-internal-alterations-and-construct-a): To carry out internal alterations and construct a one bedroom at first floor level. Pending, 79 m away
- [**PA/02027/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02027-24/birkirkara-interconnection-of-adjoining-properties-to-form-a): Proposed interconnection of adjoining properties to form a singular tenement, including proposed openings at ground floor level and at first floor level and… Granted, validated 10 April 2024, 80 m away

## More by David Cassar

- [**PA/07281/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07281-26/mellieha-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-construction): Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of 4 apartments and 1 penthouse level with rooftop pool. Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/04089/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04089-26/birkirkara-subdivision-of-pre-1967-townhouse-into-two-units): Subdivision of pre-1967 townhouse into two units and addition of floor in line with others. Pending, validated 17 June 2026, 2 floors
- [**PA/03074/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03074-26/birkirkara-changes-in-height-and-size-of-rooms): Changes in height and size of rooms from PA/01218/24, re-location of front entrance and internal staircase. Granted, validated 13 May 2026
- [**PA/01692/26** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01692-26/gudja-amendments-to-approved-permit-pa-05817-17-including-internal): Amendments to approved permit PA/05817/17 including internal alterations, extending basement level to accommodate 11 car parking spaces, construction of pool,… Pending, validated 11 March 2026
- [**PA/00637/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00637-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-from-pa-00447-22-of-as-built-stairs): Sanctioning from PA/00447/22 of as built stairs, proposed addition of handrail to low balcony, replacement of existing solid wall with glass at second floor,… Granted, validated 4 February 2026
- [**PA/00071/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00071-26/birzebbuga-construction-of-washroom-and-bathroom-at-roof): Proposed construction of washroom and bathroom at roof level. Granted, validated 20 February 2026

[All applications by David Cassar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-cassar)

[All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)
