--- title: "PA/01630/25: partly dismantle and reconstruct façade in Birkirkara | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01630-25/birkirkara-partly-dismantle-and-reconstruct-fa-ade source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Birkirkara: To partly dismantle and reconstruct façade, hallway & stairwell of part of existing dwelling. To demolish the… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0163025 # PA/01630/25: partly dismantle and reconstruct façade in Birkirkara 240, 242, 246, Triq San Giljan, Birkirkara To partly dismantle and reconstruct façade, hallway & stairwell of part of existing dwelling. To demolish the remaining part of the dwelling and to excavate and construct three levels of basement level garages and parking spaces. To construct overlying Class 2C child care at ground floor level and proposed residential units. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 240, 242, 246, Triq San Giljan, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** [Kris Calleja](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/kris-calleja) - **Perit:** [Innovative Design Architects (iDA)](https://propertylist.mt/perit/innovative-design-architects-ida) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 1 floor - **Received:** 29 January 2025 - **Validated:** 12 March 2025 - **Published:** 10 September 2025 - **Comments close:** 10 October 2025 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 8 April 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01630/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01630&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 240, 242, 246, Triq San Giljan, Birkirkara 179 other applications within 300 m: 125 granted, 1 refused, 15 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02996/25). On Triq San Giljan: 28 other applications, 22 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Malcolm Xuereb](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-xuereb), [Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff), [Charles Azzopardi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charles-azzopardi), [Aquilina and Sammut Alessi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/aquilina-and-sammut-alessi), [TBA Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/tba-periti). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 11 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/06020/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06020-23/birkirkara-class-4a-office-and-internal-alterations-to): Proposed Class 4A office and internal alterations to include office area, ancillary store and w.c within an used pre-1967 room/s. Granted, validated 18 October 2023, 13 m away - [**PA/00822/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00822-23/birkirkara-minor-amendment-to-internal-layout-by-replacing): Minor amendment to internal layout by replacing walls with beams at ground floor, extension of window height at ground floor and the replacement of stone… Granted, validated 22 March 2023, 15 m away - [**PA/04045/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04045-23/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-shop-to-garage): Change of use from shop to garage including alterations. Granted, validated 19 July 2023, 20 m away - [**PA/07338/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07338-23/birkirkara-sanction-minor-differences-from-approved-permit-pa-07492-17): To sanction minor differences from approved permit PA/07492/17, mainly changes in internal layout. Proposal also includes a new pool in the backyard (for… Granted, validated 3 January 2024, 25 m away - [**PA/00553/20** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00553-20/birkirkara-carry-out-restoration-works-to-front-elevation): To carry out restoration works to front elevation of property, for Irrestawra Darek Scheme. Status being checked, 25 m away - [**PA/04874/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04874-26/birkirkara-sanction-minor-changes-to-the-rear-of): To sanction minor changes to the rear of this property, by roofing over the yard in order to form a bathroom, and insertion of beams to form a demountable raft. Granted, validated 2 September 2026, 33 m away - [**PA/03557/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03557-23/birkirkara-alterations-to-approved-pa-08844-21): Proposed alterations to approved PA/08844/21, proposed construction of new bedroom at first and second floor, reconstruction of damaged concrete slab in small… Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 42 m away - [**PA/02637/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02637-22/birkirkara-extension-at-first-floor-level-to-an): Extension at first floor level to an existing townhouse regularised by RG1258/21, which includes the construction of bedroom, ensuite stairwell and washroom… Status being checked, 47 m away - [**PA/05736/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05736-23/birkirkara-internal-alterations-and-reconfiguration-of-two-contiguous): Proposed internal alterations and reconfiguration of two contiguous dwellings with proposed material/paint changes to facade of one of the dwellings to match… Granted, validated 30 January 2024, 48 m away - [**PA/00702/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00702-22/birkirkara-sanction-garden-shed): To sanction garden-shed, w/c's and showers in bedrooms, and other minor layout discrepancies including pv panels at roof top level. Status being checked, 48 m away - [**PA/06207/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06207-26/birkirkara-sanction-minor-external-differences-to-existing-pre-1967): To sanction minor external differences to existing pre-1967 domestic store and install new apertures. Granted, validated 19 October 2026, 52 m away - [**PA/07444/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07444-24/birkirkara-partition-development-site-from-adjacent-site): To partition development site from adjacent site (pertaining to same applicant) at No. 11, Sqaq Sampusa, Birkirkara, ii) to sanction as-built living room… Granted, validated 6 November 2024, 53 m away - [**PA/03796/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03796-25/birkirkara-demolition-of-concrete-accretions-to-re-create-the): Demolition of concrete accretions to re-create the internal yard for the property. The proposal also includes the construction of domestic stores at the roof… Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 54 m away - [**PA/00740/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00740-24/birkirkara-carry-out-minor-alterations-to-existing-dwelling): To carry out minor alterations to existing dwelling including minor extension at first floor. Application also includes sanctioning of minor… Granted, validated 14 February 2024, 55 m away - [**PA/05732/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05732-25/birkirkara-sanctioning-minor-alterations-from-approved-pa-04004-10-and): Sanctioning minor alterations from approved PA/04004/10 and existing following site survey. Granted, validated 3 September 2025, 77 m away ## More by Innovative Design Architects (iDA) - [**PA/07665/26** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07665-26/attard-modifications-to-entrance-only-ramp-providing-access): Proposed modifications to entrance only ramp providing access to basement parking area from Triq iz-Zaghfran and to enlarge approved sign facing Triq… Pending - [**PA/07642/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07642-26/zabbar-internal-and-external-alterations-to-the-development): Proposed internal and external alterations to the development approved under PA/01300/22, including the interconnection of the approved third-floor and… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07412/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07412-26/belt-valletta-sanction-the-dismantling-of-the-existing-deteriorated): To sanction the dismantling of the existing deteriorated timber shop front and formation of a new similar shop front in timber to match the existing… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07269/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07269-26/marsaskala-renewal-of-pa-09984-17-demolition-and-reconstruction): Renewal of PA/09984/17 - Demolition and reconstruction of 3 in number villas including basement garages and overlying levels and 3 in number swimming pools. Pending - [**PA/07241/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07241-26/zurrieq-excavate-and-construct-a-basement-for-use): To excavate and construct a basement for use as a domestic store, and to construct an overlying semi-detached dwelling. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/07038/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07038-26/zurrieq-excavate-and-construct-a-basement-for-use): To excavate and construct a basement for use as a domestic store, and to construct an overlying semi-detached dwelling. Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 1 floor [All applications by Innovative Design Architects (iDA)](https://propertylist.mt/perit/innovative-design-architects-ida) ## More from Kris Calleja - [**PA/05180/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05180-26/birzebbuga-renew-pa-10486-17-excavation-of-site-and): To renew PA/10486/17 - Excavation of site and construction of 9 basement garages and 18 residential units from ground floor to third floor and receded floor… Granted, validated 10 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01209/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01209-26/naxxar-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-excavate-and-construct): To demolish existing dwelling and excavate and construct private car parking garages at basement floor level -1, 2 maisonettes at ground floor level, 6… Suspended, validated 25 February 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06676/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06676-25/msida-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, while retaining the facade and staircase and construct one 1-bed maisonette to include minimal area from that garage approved… Granted, validated 15 October 2025 - [**PA/05877/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05877-25/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of 1 level basement and water reservoir underneath, and construction of 6 private parking garages at… Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01592/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01592-25/swieqi-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-to-a): To sanction internal and external alterations to a Class 4D kiosk approved in PA/03612/21. Granted, validated 12 March 2025 - [**PA/03612/21** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03612-21/swieqi-construct-a-class-4d-kiosk-including-tables): To construct a Class 4D kiosk including tables and chairs outside and a proposed sign. Status being checked [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)