--- title: "PA/01478/25: Increasing height of party wall for privacy in Mellieha | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01478-25/mellieha-increasing-height-of-party-wall-for-privacy source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Mellieha: Increasing height of party wall for privacy and security. Perit Abel Cassar De Gabriele. Validated 9 April 2025. Planning applications › Mellieha › PA0147825 # PA/01478/25: Increasing height of party wall for privacy in Mellieha 26, 28, Maria Bambina, Dawret it-Tunnara, Ghadira, Mellieha Increasing height of party wall for privacy and security. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 26, 28, Maria Bambina, Dawret it-Tunnara, Ghadira, Mellieha - **Locality:** [Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mellieha) - **Applicant:** Juanita Ellul & Lucienne Ellul - **Perit:** [Perit Abel Cassar De Gabriele](https://propertylist.mt/perit/abel-cassar-de-gabriele) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Other - **Received:** 21 January 2025 - **Validated:** 9 April 2025 - **Published:** 12 March 2025 - **Comments close:** 27 March 2025 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 23 April 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01478/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01478&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 26, 28, Maria Bambina, Dawret it-Tunnara, Ghadira, Mellieha 46 other applications within 300 m: 33 granted, 1 refused, 1 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/00936/26). On Dawret it-Tunnara: 14 other applications, 11 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Tancred Mifsud](https://propertylist.mt/perit/tancred-mifsud), [Brian Ebejer](https://propertylist.mt/perit/brian-ebejer), [Andre Camenzuli](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andre-camenzuli). Approval estimate for other applications like this here: about 90% (likely range 60–100%, low reliability, from 1 comparable decision 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/03827/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03827-24/mellieha-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-to-excavate-and): To demolish existing dwelling and to excavate and develop a residential block of parking spaces at basement level -1, ground floor maisonette, 3 apartments… Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 6 m away - [**PA/01143/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01143-24/mellieha-sanction-ground-floor-maisonette-from-the-approved): To sanction ground floor maisonette from the approved in PA511/99, proposed minor changes in elevation, widening of the opening in kitchen and additional… Granted, validated 28 February 2024, 38 m away - [**PA/07497/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07497-24/mellieha-carry-out-minor-internal-and-external-alterations): To carry out minor internal and external alterations to existing apartment at first floor level. Granted, validated 19 December 2024, 48 m away - [**PA/06933/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06933-23/mellieha-sanction-changes-to-dn483-12-as-built-ground): To sanction changes to DN483/12 as built ground floor maisonette. To sanction configuration of site following survey. Granted, validated 27 March 2024, 49 m away - [**PA/00067/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00067-22/mellieha-excavation-of-site): Proposed excavation of site, construction of 96 underground garages and 10 residential apartments. Status being checked, 69 m away - [**PA/00863/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00863-22/mellieha-extend-3-existing-dwellings): To extend 3 existing dwellings. Status being checked, 78 m away - [**PA/00127/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00127-26/mellieha-alterations-and-extension-to-existing-ground-floor): Alterations and extension to existing ground floor maisonette, demolition of existing first floor maisonette and construction of 3 apartments and one receded… Granted, validated 14 January 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 97 m away - [**PA/01092/21** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01092-21/mellieha-sanction-alterations-to-apartment-approved-in-pb01038-90): To sanction alterations to apartment approved in PB01038/90 Status being checked, 102 m away - [**PA/07514/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07514-25/mellieha-sanction-from-the-approved-permit-dn-1328-12): To sanction from the approved permit DN/1328/12, where an additional part has been added to the garage, increasing its internal area from 22 sq.m to 29 sq.m. Granted, validated 26 January 2026, 107 m away - [**PA/06922/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06922-23/mellieha-sanction-street-level-garage-as-built-from): To sanction street level garage as built from approved PB/2993/86. Granted, validated 26 January 2024, 109 m away - [**PA/07653/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07653-23/mellieha-internal-and-external-alterations-to-apartment-approved): Proposed internal and external alterations to apartment approved in RG0530/23 and proposed sub-division of same into 2 in number 1-bedroom apartments. Granted, validated 3 January 2024, 109 m away - [**PA/06319/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06319-26/mellieha-sanction-variations-to-storage-for-diving-equipment): To sanction variations to storage for diving equipment from PA/02491/02 following site survey, part change of use into a Class 4B shop diving shop and the… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 111 m away - [**PA/07715/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07715-23/mellieha-sanction-retractable-awnings-devices-and-layout-to): To sanction retractable awnings devices and layout to apartment not approved in PB 01560/85. Proposed addition of balcony. Granted, validated 24 January 2024, 115 m away - [**PA/00737/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00737-24/mellieha-sanction-internal-and-external-variations-to-approved): Application to sanction internal and external variations to approved PA/7206/98. Sanctioning mainly includes the positioning of internal walls, doors, windows… Granted, validated 4 April 2024, 116 m away - [**PA/02401/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02401-24/mellieha-convert-duplex-to-1x2br-and-1x1br-flats): Convert duplex to 1x2BR and 1x1BR flats, inc alterations at 3rd, 4th and roof levels, (no additional floors). Granted, validated 11 June 2024, 124 m away ## More by Abel Cassar De Gabriele - [**PA/07761/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07761-26/mosta-part-change-of-use-to-casa-bottega): Proposed part change of use to Casa Bottega Class 1D, and minor alterations. Pending - [**PA/07719/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07719-26/marsaskala-sanction-minor-alterations-to-dwelling): To sanction minor alterations to dwelling (covered by DN/01201/24) and to carry out alterations to construct a washroom at roof level. Pending - [**PA/07272/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07272-26/paola-changes-in-layout-to-approved-permit): Changes in layout to approved permit, PA/02348/18, including the position of the lift and common staircase. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06851/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06851-26/mellieha-demolish-the-existing-dwelling): To demolish the existing dwelling, excavate, and construct three basement levels of garages, including five overlying apartment units and pools (in backyard… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/06787/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06787-26/rabat-demolition-of-existing-pre-1968-residence-and-construction): Demolition of existing pre-1968 residence and construction of (1) street level garage, and (4) overlying apartments. Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/06584/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06584-26/marsaskala-sanction-differences-from-approved-permit-pa-08306-21-and): To sanction differences from approved permit PA/08306/21 and proposed alterations, including the addition of a hot tub and pool. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 [All applications by Abel Cassar De Gabriele](https://propertylist.mt/perit/abel-cassar-de-gabriele) [All planning applications in Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mellieha)