--- title: "PA/01270/21: sanction alterations from the previous PAPB permit in Marsaskala | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01270-21/marsaskala-sanction-alterations-from-the-previous-papb-permit source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Status being checked planning application in Marsaskala: To sanction alterations from the previous PAPB permit, extension at set-back floor level to… Planning applications › Marsaskala › PA0127021 # PA/01270/21: sanction alterations from the previous PAPB permit in Marsaskala Orchidea, 86, Triq il-Katakombi c/w, Triq il-Maqsab, Marsascala To sanction alterations from the previous PAPB permit, extension at set-back floor level to construct a gym, raising of set-back floor level ceiling, construction of 1m parapet wall at roof level and replacement of apertures. - **Status:** Status being checked - **Location:** Orchidea, 86, Triq il-Katakombi c/w, Triq il-Maqsab, Marsascala - **Locality:** [Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/marsaskala) - **Applicant:** Ms Vivienne Hopkins - **Perit:** [Perit Karl Borg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/karl-borg) - **Type of works:** Sanctioning [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01270/21) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01270&caseYear=21) ## Planning activity around Orchidea, 86, Triq il-Katakombi c/w, Triq il-Maqsab, Marsascala 69 other applications within 300 m: 39 granted, 2 refused, 6 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/00045/23). On Triq il-Katakombi: 11 other applications, 7 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Abigail Scicluna Lewis](https://propertylist.mt/perit/abigail-scicluna-lewis). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 15 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/07983/25** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07983-25/marsaskala-sanction-existing-residential-unit): To sanction existing residential unit. To demolish structures at second floor and propose internal alterations to existing first floor unit. To construct two… Granted, validated 15 April 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 22 m away - [**PA/02669/22** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02669-22/marsaskala-modifications-to-pa-08233-19-at-ground): Proposed modifications to PA/08233/19 at ground, first, second, third, receded and roof levels including shifting of stairwell and proposed splash pool at… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 23 m away - [**PA/00217/23** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00217-23/marsaskala-sanction-apartment-at-level-2-from-that): To sanction apartment at level 2 from that approved in PA3162/01 and internal alterations. Changes to facade balcony openings and materials at level 1 and… Granted, validated 14 March 2023, 24 m away - [**PA/01124/22** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01124-22/marsaskala-sanction-minor-alterations-to-facade-apertures-and-wall): To sanction minor alterations to facade/apertures and wall layouts. Status being checked, 26 m away - [**PA/06767/25** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06767-25/marsaskala-demolition-of-existing-washrooms): Demolition of existing washrooms, construction of 2 overlying floors, including one apartment at third floor and 3 washrooms at the receded floor level. Granted, validated 22 October 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 29 m away - [**PA/01168/25** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01168-25/marsaskala-sanction-existing-property): To sanction existing property (permits not found). To construct a common staircase and lift from first floor level up to fourth floor level. Change the first… Granted, validated 26 February 2025, 5 floors, 41 m away - [**PA/00125/22** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00125-22/marsaskala-sanctioning-of-maisonette-as-built-with-respect): Sanctioning of maisonette as built with respect PB0719/88 including: Extension of bedroom, removal of corridor and other minor internal alterations. Status being checked, 42 m away - [**PA/05027/25** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05027-25/marsaskala-alterations-and-extension-to-a-first-floor): Proposed alterations and extension to a first floor dwelling. An additional apartment at the second-floor level and a washroom at the third-floor level. To… Granted, validated 30 July 2025, 4 floors, 54 m away - [**PA/02872/22** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02872-22/marsaskala-carry-out-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To carry out internal and external alterations to an existing residence. Internal alterations consist of the formation of a basement garage and internal… Status being checked, 83 m away - [**PA/03230/23** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03230-23/marsaskala-change-of-aperture-colour-and-to-update): Proposed change of aperture colour and to update drawings to PB2985/68 in lieu of missing file. Granted, validated 27 June 2023, 85 m away - [**PA/00230/24** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00230-24/marsaskala-demolition-of-existing-maisonette-at-first-floor): Demolition of existing maisonette at first floor level and construction of three apartments and one penthouse unit. Granted, validated 24 January 2024, 99 m away - [**PA/03985/23** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03985-23/marsaskala-excavate-and-construct-well-in-front-garden): To excavate and construct well in front garden/ drive and to replace front garden wall with a newly constructed wall according to correct alignment. Granted, validated 25 October 2023, 120 m away - [**PA/02933/24** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02933-24/marsaskala-sanction-internal-alterations-in-garage-from-approved): To sanction internal alterations in garage from approved permit PA4853/17. Granted, validated 11 July 2024, 122 m away - [**PA/00716/21** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00716-21/marsaskala-carry-out-internal-alterations): To carry out internal alterations, roof over terrace at the back of property and raise party wall on roof Status being checked, 122 m away - [**PA/01382/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01382-26/marsaskala-it-is-proposed-to-carry-out-changes): It is proposed to carry out changes on the first floor, to construct a common staircase, and to develop a one-bedroom apartment on the second floor together… Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 124 m away ## More by Karl Borg - [**PA/07536/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07536-26/msida-demolish-the-existing-property): To demolish the existing property, excavate to the required levels, and construct basement garages, a ground-floor maisonette, apartments on the first to… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06807/26** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06807-26/pembroke-variations-from-official-alignments-to-the-development): Variations from official alignments to the development constructed under the remit of permit PAPB/02901/87, DN/00047/06 and pending application PA/06519/24 Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06592/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06592-26/paola-proposed-development-consists-of-the-demolition-of): The proposed development consists of the demolition of existing rear-yard structures approved in RG/01221/22, excavation works to form the required site… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06191/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06191-26/qormi-sanction-a-garage-for-private-vehicles-and): To sanction a garage for private vehicles and a domestic store as built (no permits traced). Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/05673/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05673-26/sliema-sanction-alterations-to-a-duplex-penthouse-approved): To sanction alterations to a duplex penthouse approved in PA/02130/16. Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/05296/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05296-26/zurrieq-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of existing terraced house, excavation on site to form levels, and construction of basement garages with underlying reservoir, ground floor… Pending, validated 29 July 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Karl Borg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/karl-borg) [All planning applications in Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/marsaskala)