PA/01465/26: demolish existing building in Birkirkara
Wigna Court, Triq F. Busuttil, Birkirkara
To demolish existing building, excavate a single basement level and reservoir, and construct 10 private garages at basement level, 3 maisonettes at ground floor level, 3 apartments at each of the first, second and third floor level, and 3 penthouses at receded floor level (total of 10 private garages and 15 residential units).
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Wigna Court, Triq F. Busuttil, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Daniel Zahra
- Perit
- Perit James Bonnici Camilleri
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 3 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 15
- Received
- 2 December 2025
- Validated
- 6 May 2026
- Published
- 6 May 2026
- Comments close
- 5 June 2026
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 27 October 2026
The public planning file has 47 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 Wigna Court, Triq F. Busuttil, Birkirkara
154 other applications within 300 m: 86 granted, 8 refused, 23 pending. 91% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/07592/25).
On Triq F. Busuttil: 2 other applications, 0 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: Mannie Galea.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction 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/07356/26 Birkirkara: Renewal to PA/04630/18 - Formation of a shower room and fixing of an internal partition at first floor level. Demolition pf existing third floor penthouse;…
- PA/07454/26 Birkirkara: Change of use of a garage into a Class 4B salon including alterations, fixing of internally illuminated sign and a/c.
- PA/05878/26 Birkirkara: Sanctioning of garage as built over PAPB/00142/81. Change of use of part into a public service garage.
- PA/03357/21 Birkirkara: Part change of use from garage to store.
- PA/03756/26 Birkirkara: To sanction variations to garage layout from PA2005/04.
- PA/06703/25 Birkirkara: To formalise layout of building comprised of garage for private cars covered by PB3405/69.
- PA/00271/21 Birkirkara: To sanction the extension of the garage as built
- PA/02720/25 Birkirkara: To sanction garage as built (from two garages to one garage) with sight variation from the official building alignment (FG is correct). Previous permit…
- PA/01171/21 Birkirkara: To demolish existing terraced house and construct 3 garages, 4 apartments and penthouse.
- PA/07089/26 Birkirkara: To change use from garage approved in PA/02720/25 to a public service garage. To include internal alterations and layout subdivision.
- PA/02113/23 Birkirkara: To change dimensions of approved jaccuzzi-pool, to install retractable canopies to close off boxroom abutting terrace.
- PA/03356/23 Birkirkara: To sanction terraced house as built and proposed alterations at first floor.
- PA/04518/24 Birkirkara: Alterations to existing terraced house including change in materials on facade, internal alterations, extension at second floor level and garage at basement…
- PA/04502/24 Birkirkara: To sanction differences from approved development permission PA/5322/95 and proposed alterations to facade plus other additions and alterations.
- PA/02543/24 Birkirkara: To sanction apartment as built from approved permit PB/293/78.
More by James Bonnici Camilleri
- PA/07716/26 St Julians: To propose minor internal and external alterations to pre-1967 townhouse, and convert into a ground floor maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and a penthouse…
- PA/07633/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site to necessary levels and propose construction of 3 levels of basement garages, 2 Class 4B shops including signage,…
- PA/07483/26 Zurrieq: To carry out changes to PA7127/25 including modification to internal layout and facade.
- PA/07384/26 Santa Venera: To sanction as built first floor plan.
- PA/07375/26 Marsaskala: To demolish terraced house, propose excavation for reservoir, street level garage, maisonette, 3 overlying units and a penthouse at receded level.
- PA/07367/26 Hamrun: To propose minor internal alteration to approved PA/4200/25 including projections in backyard and shifting of walls.
All applications by James Bonnici Camilleri
More from Daniel Zahra
- PA/07716/26 St Julians: To propose minor internal and external alterations to pre-1967 townhouse, and convert into a ground floor maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and a penthouse…
- PA/07633/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site to necessary levels and propose construction of 3 levels of basement garages, 2 Class 4B shops including signage,…
- PA/07483/26 Zurrieq: To carry out changes to PA7127/25 including modification to internal layout and facade.
- PA/07384/26 Santa Venera: To sanction as built first floor plan.
- PA/07375/26 Marsaskala: To demolish terraced house, propose excavation for reservoir, street level garage, maisonette, 3 overlying units and a penthouse at receded level.
- PA/07367/26 Hamrun: To propose minor internal alteration to approved PA/4200/25 including projections in backyard and shifting of walls.