--- title: "PA/01661/26: partial demolition of the existing dwelling at in Birzebbuga | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01661-26/birzebbuga-partial-demolition-of-the-existing-dwelling-at source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Birzebbuga: Proposed partial demolition of the existing dwelling at first-floor level and the construction of a new dwelling… Planning applications › Birzebbuga › PA0166126 # PA/01661/26: partial demolition of the existing dwelling at in Birzebbuga Nr. 2, Triq San Mikiel, Birzebbuga Proposed partial demolition of the existing dwelling at first-floor level and the construction of a new dwelling at first, second, third and receded-floor level. The proposal includes the construction of a washroom at roof level and the installation of a low-voltage residential lift interconnecting the first-floor level with the receded-floor level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Nr. 2, Triq San Mikiel, Birzebbuga - **Locality:** [Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga) - **Applicant:** Martin Polidano - **Perit:** [Perit Paul Aquilina](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-aquilina) - **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:** 1 - **Received:** 23 February 2026 - **Validated:** 15 April 2026 - **Published:** 15 April 2026 - **Comments close:** 15 May 2026 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 14 July 2026 - **Permit expires:** 19 August 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01661/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01661&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around Nr. 2, Triq San Mikiel, Birzebbuga 176 other applications within 300 m: 114 granted, 4 refused, 18 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03045/25). On Triq San Mikiel: 28 other applications, 18 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Joseph Saliba](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-saliba), [Jean Paul Debono Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jean-paul-debono-vella), [Chris Cachia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/chris-cachia), [Karl Genovese](https://propertylist.mt/perit/karl-genovese). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 28 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/05947/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05947-26/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-garage-lightweight-roof-and): Proposed demolition of existing garage lightweight roof and façade. Proposed construction of ground floor garage and a first floor duplex maisonette. Works… Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 2 floors, 10 m away - [**PA/01124/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01124-21/birzebbuga-internal-demolition-of-walls-and-part-slabs): Proposed internal demolition of walls and part slabs including demolition of facade. Re construction of facade, internal walls, extension to first floor level… Status being checked, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 17 m away - [**PA/00715/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00715-26/birzebbuga-alterations-to-a-pre-1967-townhouse-mainly-opening): Proposed alterations to a pre-1967 townhouse mainly opening of garage door on facade, removal and addition on internal walls, doors and windows. Application… Pending, validated 11 February 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 26 m away - [**PA/06979/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06979-25/birzebbuga-subdivision-of-an-existing-duplex-unit-into): Proposed subdivision of an existing duplex unit into two separate residential units, including sanctioning of internal alterations. Re-painting of the… Granted, validated 14 November 2025, 34 m away - [**PA/03303/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03303-21/birzebbuga-sanction-amendments-to-the-previously-approved-permits): To sanction amendments to the previously approved permits PA/03011/18 and PA/08737/18. Sanctioning comprises the inclusion of all units into one block… Status being checked, 36 m away - [**PA/04003/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04003-26/birzebbuga-sanction-development): To sanction development. To split two levels into two distinct flats and internal alteration of other levels. Granted, validated 17 June 2026, 40 m away - [**PA/02905/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02905-25/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-buildings-and-construct-two-houses): To demolish existing buildings and construct two houses, each consisting of a street level garage for private use and an overlying residence with pool at roof… Granted, validated 7 May 2025, 2 floors, 41 m away - [**PA/04463/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04463-25/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house, excavation of reservoir, construction of street-level garage, 3 apartments and one penthouse. Granted, validated 2 October 2025, 43 m away - [**PA/00046/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00046-25/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house, excavation of reservoir, construction of street-level garage, 3 apartments and one penthouse. Withdrawn, validated 15 January 2025, 47 m away - [**PA/03975/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03975-23/birzebbuga-alterations-at-first-floor-level): Proposed alterations at first floor level, including demolition of existing roof, reconstruction of same and extension at second and receded floor levels.… Granted, validated 18 August 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 50 m away - [**PA/04380/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04380-23/birzebbuga-alterations-to-existing-ground-floor-maisonette): Proposed alterations to existing ground floor maisonette. Granted, validated 16 August 2023, 50 m away - [**PA/05013/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05013-24/birzebbuga-internal-demolition-including-the-retention-of-existing): Proposed internal demolition including the retention of existing façade, and the construction of four (4) additional floors including one (1) maisonette and… Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 56 m away - [**PA/07167/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07167-23/birzebbuga-sanction-changes-to-walls-openings-at-roof-level): To sanction changes to walls/openings at roof level and spiral staircase for access to upper-roof level. Proposed use of roof structure as a one-bedroom… Granted, validated 18 April 2024, 56 m away - [**PA/00106/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00106-25/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of dwelling. Granted, validated 22 January 2025, 57 m away - [**PA/07696/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07696-25/birzebbuga-structural-alterations-over-a-ground-floor-maisonette): Structural alterations over a ground floor maisonette and garage. Construction of an overlying first floor maisonette and washroom. Granted, validated 26 November 2025, 2 floors, 62 m away ## More by Paul Aquilina - [**PA/06234/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06234-26/zurrieq-construction-of-dwelling-with-a-different-layout): Construction of dwelling with a different layout from that approved in permission PA/08347/21 including construction of pool and minor internal alterations. Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/05413/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05413-26/zurrieq-alterations-to-a-pre-1968-dwelling): Proposed alterations to a pre-1968 dwelling, comprising the extension of the existing second-floor washroom, minor modifications to the facade, and other… Pending, validated 5 August 2026 - [**PA/03711/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03711-26/zurrieq-rehabilitation-and-alterations-to-an-existing-dwelling): Proposed rehabilitation and alterations to an existing dwelling, including the creation of a garage at ground floor level, reconstruction of an existing store… Suspended, validated 10 June 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/03663/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03663-26/xaghra-renewal-of-pa-09354-19): Renewal of PA/09354/19 (Construction of front terrace of third floor flat and construction of receded domestic store over). Granted, validated 10 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00644/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00644-26/fgura-change-of-use-from-existing-store-to): Change of use from existing store to public service garage by opening of the existing door and window into one garage door. To sanction the development at… Granted, validated 4 February 2026 - [**PA/08001/25** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08001-25/zurrieq-partial-demolition-of-existing-townhouse-and-reconstruction): Partial demolition of existing townhouse and reconstruction of same, including plunge pool and domestic store at second floor. Pending, validated 10 December 2025, 3 floors [All applications by Paul Aquilina](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-aquilina) [All planning applications in Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga)