PA/01592/26: demolish existing dwellings whilst retaining the façade in Paola
48, 50, Triq il-Palma, Paola
To demolish existing dwellings whilst retaining the façade and entrance hall and to construct nine residential units and two Class 4B shops at ground floor level.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 48, 50, Triq il-Palma, Paola
- Locality
- Paola
- Applicant
- Shaun Sultana
- Perit
- Perit Lauran Dimech
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 1 floor
- Residential units
- 9
- Received
- 13 February 2026
- Validated
- 11 March 2026
- Published
- 11 March 2026
- Comments close
- 17 April 2026
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 7 July 2026
- Permit expires
- 22 July 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 48, 50, Triq il-Palma, Paola
201 other applications within 300 m: 127 granted, 3 refused, 23 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/07264/23).
On Triq il-Palma: 23 other applications, 15 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: Josef Zahra, Mark Camilleri.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 21 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/04912/23 Paola: To sanction minor changes to approved plan in PA3098/09.
- PA/02762/24 Paola: Replacement of deteriorated parapet wall on facade.
- PA/01493/22 Paola: To sanction minor internal and external alterations to existing residence.
- PA/00689/21 Paola: Change of use from garages to Class 4B shops (beauty salon), including minor internal and external alterations and installation of sign on facade.
- PA/05781/24 Paola: Change of use of a pre-1987 private car garage to a public service garage.
- PA/05564/25 Paola: Change of use from a private car garage to a Class 4B shop (beauty parlour), including internal alterations and shop sign.
- PA/01329/25 Paola: To sanction a pre-1967 Class 4B shop as built. Proposed change of use to a Class 4D shop including alterations to facade and shop sign.
- PA/04709/25 Paola: To sanction property as built from what was approved in PA/607/18, including changes to internal layout and external elevation and proposed awning at second…
- PA/00230/21 Paola: Proposed minor internal and external alterations to existing terraced house including part sanctioning. Proposal includes changes to internal layouts at all…
- PA/03119/21 Paola: Modifications to approved PA00977/20
- PA/02154/26 Paola: Change of use from garage as approved in PA/7264/23 to Class 4B shop including affixing of sign.
- PA/00977/20 Paola: Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of ground floor garage, 3 apartments, and a receded floor.
- PA/00770/23 Paola: Proposed internal and external alterations and extension at roof level.
- PA/03950/25 Paola: To sanction modifications to existing maisonette, approved in PB/04876/78 and proposed internal alterations.
- PA/03531/26 Paola: Change of use from residential dwelling to childcare centre Class 2C, propose internal and external alterations and propose sign.
More by Lauran Dimech
- PA/07160/26 Sannat: Internal alterations and additions to existing dwelling approved in PA/04412/25, including a kitchen/living/dining and bathroom at ground floor and ensuite…
- PA/07097/26 Rabat (Gozo): To construct a pump room and underground water reservoir.
- PA/06917/26 Zebbug (Gozo): Alterations to the approved wedding hall covered by permit PA/1641/17. The proposal includes the installation of safety railings, a panoramic lift and a…
- PA/06916/26 Xewkija: Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of site for the construction of underlying garages, and construction of a apartment block consisting of 6…
- PA/06847/26 Rabat (Gozo): Internal alterations at ground floor and first floor, construction of extension at receded floor, creation of two Class 4B shops at ground floor and…
- PA/06744/26 Rabat (Gozo): To change a pre-1967 store to a Class 4C shop. The proposal includes a built-in illuminated sign.
All applications by Lauran Dimech
More from Shaun Sultana
- PA/03050/26 Sannat: To construct 2 residential units with 2 garages at ground floor level.
- PA/01499/26 Rabat (Gozo): Alterations and extensions to approved permit PA/04342/25, including the excavation of an underground basement level and an underlying water reservoir. Ten…
- PA/00650/26 Rabat (Gozo): To construct eleven residential units with underlying garages at basement level. The proposal includes excavation of the basement level and construction of…
- PA/05063/25 Rabat (Gozo): Internal and external alterations to existing dwelling and Class 4B shop. Proposal includes the construction of four residential units and installation of sign.
- PA/04804/25 Fontana: To construct 11 residential units with underlying garages at ground floor level. Proposal includes excavation and construction of reservoirs.
- PA/04702/25 Xaghra: To construct seven residential units overlying garages at street and excavation of a basement level. The proposed apartment block will be connected to the…