PA/01255/26: Demolition of existing property and construction of in Lija
17, Utopia, Triq Hal Bordi, Lija
Demolition of existing property and construction of a garage at ground floor, 3 three bedroom apartments at first, second and third floor levels and 1 one bedroom apartment at receded level.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 17, Utopia, Triq Hal Bordi, Lija
- Locality
- Lija
- Applicant
- Michael Baldacchino
- Perit
- Perit David Mifsud Parker
- 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
- 4
- Received
- 23 January 2026
- Validated
- 25 February 2026
- Published
- 25 February 2026
- Comments close
- 27 March 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 20 July 2026
- Permit expires
- 5 August 2031
The public planning file has 42 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 17, Utopia, Triq Hal Bordi, Lija
99 other applications within 300 m: 58 granted, 2 refused, 11 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/07320/24).
On Triq Hal Bordi: 2 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 4 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/05296/24 Lija: Proposed rear extension at basement level and proposed internal and facade alterations.
- PA/01101/24 Lija: To sanction additions to existing façade at ground and first floor, demolish existing roof structure, conversion of 1st floor maisonette to apartment,…
- PA/04711/26 Lija: Demolition of a terraced house and the excavation of the site, to construct 2 basement garages and 5 overlying residential units.
- PA/07999/24 Lija: Change of use from garage (covered by PA/2150/99) to a public service garage.
- PA/00051/23 Lija: To sanction maisonette approved as part of PA02150/99 as built. Sanctioning includes internal and external alterations to dwelling.
- PA/02493/23 Lija: To sanction modifications to penthouse approved in PA/7505/20, including installation of retractable awning.
- PA/05929/25 Lija: To sanction maisonette as built from that approved in DN/01086/13.
- PA/00599/23 Lija: To sanction internal alterations and internal height of washroom from approved permit PA630/02.
- PA/02757/24 Lija: Sanctioning of minor external and internal alterations to approved permit PA/03759/00 including displacement of walls and apertures, installation of…
- PA/01750/22 Lija: To sanction differences from PB2985/75 including extension at back of property, basement (kantina) and few differences in room sizes. To construct a shower…
- PA/06374/25 Lija: Proposed access for all platform lift including sanctioning of variations to facade from PA/4400/99.
- PA/04296/25 Lija: To sanction existing garage as built and change of use to Class 4B shop (previously approved in PA1100/08).
- PA/07466/25 Lija: To sanction domestic garage as built from that approved in PA/02009/10.
- PA/03001/25 Lija: Renewal of PA1140/17 - To carry out extension to existing garage at ground floor, extension to existing dwelling at first floor and at roof level, changes to…
- PA/05390/26 Lija: Sanctioning of minor external alterations to a pre-1967 structure.
More by David Mifsud Parker
- PA/07720/26 Qormi: Internal alterations and extension to existing house to create a habitable unit - proposal includes plunge pool at roof level.
- PA/07259/26 Mosta: To construct a plunge pool at roof level.
- PA/06517/26 Qormi: Demolition of existing structure and construction of garage at ground floor, 2 3-bed apartments at first and second floor, 1 2-bed apartment at third floor…
- PA/06281/26 Qormi: Minor changes and conservation of facade.
- PA/05750/26 Luqa: Internal alterations at ground floor level and extension of single dwelling unit at first and second floor.
- PA/05656/26 Qrendi: Proposed construction of a single dwelling unit and an underlying Class 2A clinic overlying existing basement garages.
All applications by David Mifsud Parker
More from Michael Baldacchino
- PA/06481/25 Cospicua (Bormla): Restoration of facade and internal alterations.
- PA/06323/24 Zejtun: To propose change of use of existing pre-1967 garage (covered also by permit PB873/63) into a Class 4B shop and proposed installation of sign.
- PA/02621/24 Zejtun: Full application following outline - PA4997/22 - proposed demolition of existing dwelling, retaining facade and entrance hall. proposed construction of ground…
- PA/02094/23 Marsaxlokk: To raise the roof floor level at second floor level, create a retractable structure at second floor level to approved guest house, Class 3A (covered by…
- PA/01302/23 Qormi: Demolition of washroom, alterations to existing first floor maisonette, construction of lift in common area and construction of an additional 2 three bedroom…
- PA/00126/21 Marsaxlokk: Extension to approved guest house, Class 3A (covered by PA/8045/19) at second floor level, internal and external alterations at first and second floor levels.…