--- title: "PA/01369/25: demolish existing dilapidated building and construct ground in Birzebbuga |…" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01369-25/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-dilapidated-building-and-construct-ground source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Birzebbuga: To demolish existing dilapidated building and construct ground floor Class 4B shop, garage and overlying 3… Planning applications › Birzebbuga › PA0136925 # PA/01369/25: demolish existing dilapidated building and construct ground in Birzebbuga 29,31,33, Triq Santa Rita c/w, Triq San Guzepp, Birzebbuga To demolish existing dilapidated building and construct ground floor Class 4B shop, garage and overlying 3 apartments and penthouse at receded level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 29,31,33, Triq Santa Rita c/w, Triq San Guzepp, Birzebbuga - **Locality:** [Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga) - **Applicant:** Emmanuel Schembri - **Perit:** [Perit Bernard Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/bernard-formosa) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 4 - **Received:** 5 February 2025 - **Validated:** 5 March 2025 - **Published:** 5 March 2025 - **Comments close:** 4 April 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 22 July 2025 - **Permit expires:** 6 August 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01369/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01369&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 29,31,33, Triq Santa Rita c/w, Triq San Guzepp, Birzebbuga 123 other applications within 300 m: 84 granted, 0 refused, 8 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/00409/23). On Triq Santa Rita: 9 other applications, 5 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Carmen Bernardette Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/carmen-bernardette-bigeni), [Jonathan Grech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jonathan-grech), [Angelina Degiorgio](https://propertylist.mt/perit/angelina-degiorgio). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 19 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/00587/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00587-21/birzebbuga-change-of-use-from-existing-garage-to): Change of use from existing garage to Class 4B shop Status being checked, 9 m away - [**PA/00586/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00586-21/birzebbuga-change-of-use-from-existing-garage-to): Change of use from existing garage to Class 4B shop Status being checked, 25 m away - [**PA/09184/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-09184-24/birzebbuga-sanction-garage-as-built-and-proposed-change): To sanction garage as built and proposed change of use from garage to Class 4 hairdressing salon Status being checked, 28 m away - [**PA/05040/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05040-24/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, excavation and construction of basement garages, maisonette, apartments and a penthouse at receded floor level. Granted, validated 27 September 2024, 38 m away - [**PA/00622/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00622-22/birzebbuga-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-differences-from): To sanction minor internal and external differences from approved development permission PA/08082/06. Granted, validated 28 February 2022, 46 m away - [**PA/02144/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02144-24/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-to-construct): To demolish existing terraced house and to construct garage at semi-basement level, maisonette at ground floor level, 3 apartments at first, second and third… Granted, validated 10 July 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 53 m away - [**PA/07462/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07462-24/birzebbuga-pool-at-roof-level): Proposed pool at roof level. Granted, validated 23 April 2025, 59 m away - [**PA/03497/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03497-22/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-property): Proposed demolition of existing property. Proposed one maisonette at ground floor level and one garage with two car spaces, and eight apartments from first… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 62 m away - [**PA/00217/20** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00217-20/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-construct-street-level): To demolish existing dwelling and construct street level garage with storage and WC. Status being checked, 1 floor, 64 m away - [**PA/04883/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04883-24/birzebbuga-formalise-approved-drawings-of-existing-approved-storage): To formalise approved drawings of existing approved storage Class 6A in view of missing documents within file PB/148/64. Granted, validated 24 July 2024, 68 m away - [**PA/05601/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05601-25/birzebbuga-sanction-minor-internal-modifications-at-third-floor): To sanction minor internal modifications at third floor level approved by PA/2981/13 and proposed modifications to third floor level and construction of a… Granted, validated 3 September 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 69 m away - [**PA/01962/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01962-24/birzebbuga-sanctioning-of-existing-garage): Sanctioning of existing garage. Granted, validated 3 April 2024, 71 m away - [**PA/02419/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02419-25/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of full level basement, and construction of basement garages for private parking, and 19 dwellings from… Granted, validated 16 April 2025, 1 floor plus a receded floor, 75 m away - [**PA/00153/20** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00153-20/birzebbuga-sanctioning-of-property-as-built-from-that): Sanctioning of property as built from that approved by way of PA/04313/17. The latter includes internal wall configuration and extension at back of property… Status being checked, 79 m away - [**PA/01841/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01841-24/birzebbuga-propose-internal-alterations-to-existing-stairwell-to): To propose internal alterations to existing stairwell to accommodate a lift. Granted, validated 25 April 2024, 80 m away ## More by Bernard Formosa - [**PA/06676/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06676-26/swieqi-sanction-minor-changes-and-proposed-sub-division-of): To sanction minor changes and proposed sub-division of existing properties at level 2 and 3 to create two 1-bedroom units at each level. Proposed… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/05192/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05192-26/naxxar-sanction-swimming-pool-at-roof-level): To sanction swimming pool at roof level. Granted, validated 3 September 2026 - [**PA/04641/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04641-26/mosta-internal-alterations-and-addition-of-pool-at): Internal alterations and addition of pool at third floor level. Granted, validated 18 August 2026 - [**PA/04223/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04223-26/belt-valletta-restoration-of-facade): Restoration of facade. Granted, validated 8 October 2026 - [**PA/01310/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01310-26/birkirkara-additional-bedroom-with-gypsum-partition-at-first): Additional bedroom with gypsum partition at first floor and penthouse level to approved permit PA/05246/16. Granted, validated 27 March 2026 - [**PA/01036/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01036-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-common-area-staircase-and-construct): To demolish existing common area staircase and construct common area lift and stairwell throughout ground, first, second and third floor. Construction of… Granted, validated 25 March 2026 [All applications by Bernard Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/bernard-formosa) [All planning applications in Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga)