--- title: "PA/01649/21: conversion of existing penthouse in Attard | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01649-21/attard-conversion-of-existing-penthouse source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Status being checked planning application in Attard: Proposed conversion of existing penthouse (originally approved by PA 5859/07) into 2no apartments at… Planning applications › Attard › PA0164921 # PA/01649/21: conversion of existing penthouse in Attard Ave Maria, Flat 5 and Airspace Above, Triq ir-Ruzell c/w, Triq l-Imdina, Attard Proposed conversion of existing penthouse (originally approved by PA 5859/07) into 2no apartments at third floor level and proposed construction of 1no apartment at receded floor level. Proposal includes alterations and additions at third floor level. - **Status:** Status being checked - **Location:** Ave Maria, Flat 5 and Airspace Above, Triq ir-Ruzell c/w, Triq l-Imdina, Attard - **Locality:** [Attard](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/attard) - **Applicant:** [Mr Paul Ciappara](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/paul-ciappara) - **Perit:** [Perit Tancred Mifsud](https://propertylist.mt/perit/tancred-mifsud) - **Type of works:** New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 3 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01649/21) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01649&caseYear=21) ## Planning activity around Ave Maria, Flat 5 and Airspace Above, Triq ir-Ruzell c/w, Triq l-Imdina, Attard 97 other applications within 300 m: 55 granted, 2 refused, 12 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/06977/24). On Triq ir-Ruzell: 9 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Mannie Galea](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mannie-galea), [Joe Barbara](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joe-barbara). Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, 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/07901/25** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07901-25/attard-change-of-use-from-domestic-garage-to): Change of use from domestic garage to Class 4B Shop. Granted, validated 3 December 2025, 9 m away - [**PA/05370/25** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05370-25/attard-sanction-discrepancies-between-the-existing-front-garden): To sanction discrepancies between the existing front garden and what was approved by PA1854/01 and correction of site plan. Granted, validated 3 September 2025, 24 m away - [**PA/01361/24** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01361-24/attard-demolish-two-existing-class-1-terraced-houses): To demolish two existing Class 1 terraced houses, excavate and construct a residential Class 1 complex including 52 garages and 5 apartment blocks comprising… Granted, validated 6 March 2024, 38 m away - [**PA/00336/25** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00336-25/attard-change-of-use-of-a-garage-into): Change of use of a garage into a public service garage. Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 40 m away - [**PA/02848/22** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02848-22/attard-sanction-penthouse-as-built-from-pa02788-09-and): To sanction penthouse as built from PA02788/09 and to replace lightweight roofing with a reinforced concrete slab. Status being checked, 57 m away - [**PA/00765/21** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00765-21/attard-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Proposed demolition of existing terraced house, excavation of basement level, construction of basement garages, 4 apartments and penthouse including pool at… Status being checked, 71 m away - [**PA/04485/26** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04485-26/attard-demolish-the-existing-building-and-construct-a): To demolish the existing building and construct a development comprising one level of basement, a ground floor maisonette, a first floor apartment, and a… Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 92 m away - [**PA/06977/24** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06977-24/attard-renewal-of-pa-05265-19-permit-demolition-of-washroom): Renewal of PA/05265/19 permit [Demolition of washroom at roof level (second floor) and to add two residential units and washroom on separate floors overlying… Granted, validated 26 November 2024, 4 floors, 92 m away - [**PA/06621/23** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06621-23/attard-addition-of-garage-door-to-convert-car): Proposed addition of garage door to convert car space to lock-up garage. Granted, validated 12 December 2023, 99 m away - [**PA/02641/22** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02641-22/attard-change-of-use-of-residence-into-office): Proposed change of use of residence into office (Class 4A), alterations to internal layout of the building, extension of building at first floor level and… Status being checked, 100 m away - [**PA/02718/25** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02718-25/attard-propose-the-installation-of-a-retractable-awning): To propose the installation of a retractable awning and illuminated sign and the change of use from an existing 4B to a Class 4D premises. Withdrawn, validated 23 April 2025, 102 m away - [**PA/04645/26** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04645-26/attard-propose-internal-and-external-alterations-and-a): To propose internal and external alterations and a change of use from a private vehicle garage to a residential unit, altering approved permit PA/1932/21 Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 104 m away - [**PA/01932/21** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01932-21/attard-demolition-of-existing-structure): Proposed demolition of existing structure, construction of ground floor garage and residential unit, a further two overlying levels of apartments and duplex… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 104 m away - [**PA/06821/25** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06821-25/attard-sanction-installation-of-shop-signs-to-approved): To sanction installation of shop signs to approved Class 4B, to remove printed stickers, and to install a small projected shop sign. Withdrawn, validated 18 February 2026, 106 m away - [**PA/00658/24** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00658-24/attard-carry-out-minor-internal-alterations-to-existing): To carry out minor internal alterations to existing and approved Class 4B shop and to install signage on facades. Withdrawn, validated 7 February 2024, 109 m away ## More by Tancred Mifsud - [**PA/07495/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07495-26/hamrun-renewal-of-permit-pa-09977-17): Renewal of permit PA/09977/17, construction of second floor and penthouse, creation of lift shaft, demolition and re-erection of staircase, demolition and… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07223/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07223-26/msida-demolish-part-motorcycle-showroom-and-part-dwelling): To demolish part motorcycle showroom and part dwelling and construct 1no garage at part ground floor level and a guesthouse (Class 3A) at part ground, first,… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 7 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06630/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06630-26/gzira-demolish-existing-dwelling-retaining-facade-and-construct): To demolish existing dwelling retaining facade and construct 6 no residential units at ground, first, second, third, fourth and receded floor levels. Pending, validated 30 September 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06567/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06567-26/zabbar-excavate-and-construct-43no-garages-at-lower): Excavate and construct 43no garages at lower and upper basement levels and 24no residential units at ground, first, second, third and receded floor levels. Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06507/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06507-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-alterations-and-additions-to-existing-car-showroom): Alterations and additions to existing car showroom approved by PA/4084/15. Application includes alterations and additions to Class 4A office space at third… Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/05761/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05761-26/mosta-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate and construct 3no garages at basement level and 5no residential units at ground, first, second, third and receded… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Tancred Mifsud](https://propertylist.mt/perit/tancred-mifsud) ## More from Paul Ciappara - [**PA/06649/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06649-26/birkirkara-alterations-and-additions-to-pre-1967-property-including): Proposed alterations and additions to pre-1967 property including demolition of internal walls at ground floor, proposed alterations to stairwell at all… Pending, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/07217/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07217-24/qormi-demolish-existing-building-and-construct-a-class): To demolish existing building and construct a Class 3A Guesthouse with 14 rooms, a basement level with 4 garages and an ancillary breakfast area at the ground… Granted, validated 23 October 2024 - [**PA/06746/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06746-24/qormi-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-in-part-of): To sanction minor internal alterations in part of premises (narrowing down of aperture and formation of a small balcony in an existing shaft). Proposal… Granted, validated 4 December 2024 [All planning applications in Attard](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/attard)