--- title: "PA/01343/24: sanction variations of the lower ground floor in Birkirkara | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01343-24/birkirkara-sanction-variations-of-the-lower-ground-floor source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Birkirkara: To sanction variations of the lower ground floor level, from approved planning permits. Sanctioning relates… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0134324 # PA/01343/24: sanction variations of the lower ground floor in Birkirkara Suite 3, Tower Business Centre, Triq Luigi Onofrio c/w Triq it-Torri c/w, Triq il-Graffitti Navali, Is-Swatar, Birkirkara To sanction variations of the lower ground floor level, from approved planning permits. Sanctioning relates mainly to site extents due to updated survey and minor internal changes. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Suite 3, Tower Business Centre, Triq Luigi Onofrio c/w Triq it-Torri c/w, Triq il-Graffitti Navali, Is-Swatar, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** [TB Centre Limited Attn: Veronika Huml Valova](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/tb-centre-ltd) - **Perit:** [X,Y,Z Architecture & Design](https://propertylist.mt/perit/x-y-z-architecture-and-design) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 16 November 2023 - **Validated:** 23 April 2024 - **Published:** 6 March 2024 - **Comments close:** 21 March 2024 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 8 May 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01343/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01343&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Suite 3, Tower Business Centre, Triq Luigi Onofrio c/w Triq it-Torri c/w, Triq il-Graffitti Navali, Is-Swatar, Birkirkara 130 other applications within 300 m: 81 granted, 0 refused, 6 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/00052/26). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 44 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/01121/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01121-24/birkirkara-sanction-changes-to-garage): To sanction changes to garage (no. 10) from approved PA/00189/00. Changes consist of the configuration of the garage. Granted, validated 29 May 2024, 13 m away - [**PA/01071/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01071-24/birkirkara-sanction-variations-from-pa-06092-98-and-minor-internal): To sanction variations from PA/06092/98 and minor internal alterations to introduce lift. Granted, validated 19 April 2024, 26 m away - [**PA/01702/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01702-21/birkirkara-extension-of-washroom-level): Extension of washroom level, construction of external staircase at backyard, and sanctioning of alterations from approved permit PA/2562/99 consisting of:… Status being checked, 32 m away - [**PA/04431/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04431-24/birkirkara-offices-class-4a-including-internal-and-external): Proposed offices Class 4A including internal and external demolitions at existing level 3 and roof level. Proposed internal and external alteration at level… Granted, validated 10 July 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 36 m away - [**PA/03312/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03312-26/birkirkara-change-of-use-of-2-offices-to): Change of use of 2 offices to 2 3 bedroom apartments at first and second floor. Proposal also includes sanctioning of internal alterations. Granted, validated 20 May 2026, 62 m away - [**PA/04521/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04521-23/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-an-extension-to-an-existing): Sanctioning of an extension to an existing pre-1967 dwelling, including alterations. Withdrawn, validated 7 February 2024, 67 m away - [**PA/04962/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04962-23/birkirkara-demolish-existing-third-floor-level-roof): To demolish existing third floor level roof, to convert existing penthouse into apartment and construct penthouse at fourth floor level. Granted, validated 25 October 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 68 m away - [**PA/05441/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05441-26/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed excavation and construction of underground reservoir, garage and 4 residential units. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 1 floor, 70 m away - [**PA/02101/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02101-23/birkirkara-sanction-minor-discrepancies-including-minor-shifting-of): To sanction minor discrepancies including minor shifting of walls, doors and window from approved (GD/03614/99). Withdrawn, validated 12 April 2023, 70 m away - [**PA/03203/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03203-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling. Proposed demolition at basement level including clearing of existing foundations. Proposed excavation of lift pit. Proposed… Granted, validated 20 May 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 77 m away - [**PA/00052/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00052-26/birkirkara-sanction-existing-2-floor-plus-semi-basement-terraced): To sanction existing 2 floor plus semi-basement terraced house as built and to affect alterations in all floors and erect additional 2 floors and a receded… Granted, validated 1 April 2026, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 78 m away - [**PA/00527/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00527-26/birkirkara-sanction-garage-as-built-from-what-was): To sanction garage as built from what was approved in PA/5198/06. Granted, validated 5 March 2026, 79 m away - [**PA/03496/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03496-21/birkirkara-sanction-the-ground-floor-from-that-approved): To sanction the ground floor from that approved in PA02843/08 and to sanction the second floor and roof plan from that approved in PA06900/98. Status being checked, 93 m away - [**PA/00582/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00582-26/birkirkara-construction-of-small-washroom-and-installation-of): Proposed construction of small washroom and installation of timber canopy. Granted, validated 13 March 2026, 97 m away - [**PA/02842/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02842-22/birkirkara-construction-of-basement-garage-parking-level): Proposed construction of basement garage/parking level, two overlying maisonettes, six apartments and recessed floor above. Status being checked, 98 m away ## More by X,Y,Z Architecture & Design - [**PA/07629/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07629-26/tarxien-change-of-use-to-approved-private-garage): Change of use to approved private garage (PA/84/26) to public service garage. Pending - [**PA/07470/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07470-26/gzira-change-of-use-of-pre-1968-garage-to): Change of use of pre-1968 garage to Class 4B outlet. Proposal includes also blocking of aperture, change of front door, formation of wc, installation of… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07161/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07161-26/zebbug-renewal-of-permit-pa-02251-16): Renewal of permit PA/02251/16; Restoration of facades as per attached restoration method statement. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07130/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07130-26/dingli-change-of-use-of-ground-floor-shop): Change of use of ground floor shop from Class 4B to Class 4C. Alterations to include the introduction of food preparation area, and sanctioning of alterations… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07107/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07107-26/zurrieq-demolition-of-existing-back-of-dwelling-whilst): Demolition of existing back of dwelling whilst retaining existing street facade and front room, to make way for new construction of dwelling of three-bedrooms… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07096/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07096-26/naxxar-sanctioning-of-the-change-of-use-of): Proposed sanctioning of the change of use of site to open storage for the parking of refuse collection vehicles. Sanctioning includes the existing boundary… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 [All applications by X,Y,Z Architecture & Design](https://propertylist.mt/perit/x-y-z-architecture-and-design) [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)