PA/01784/25: Change of use of ground floor level in Birkirkara
DEMAR Business Centre, Triq l-Akwedott, Triq Fleur-De-Lys, Birkirkara
Change of use of ground floor level from Class 4B (retail) to Class 4A (offices). Change of use of commercial storages and un/loading bay to public service garages. To propose, sanction signage on facade.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- DEMAR Business Centre, Triq l-Akwedott, Triq Fleur-De-Lys, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- David Psaila
- Perit
- Perit Matthew Psaila
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Received
- 13 February 2025
- Validated
- 18 March 2025
- Published
- 18 March 2025
- Comments close
- 24 April 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 22 May 2025
- Permit expires
- 4 June 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around DEMAR Business Centre, Triq l-Akwedott, Triq Fleur-De-Lys, Birkirkara
89 other applications within 300 m: 64 granted, 2 refused, 5 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/07424/23).
On Triq l-Akwedott: 9 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Kerstien Micallef.
Approval estimate for sanctioning 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/06317/23 Birkirkara: To demolish existing building and construct one level of basement garages, ground floor maisonette and four overlying apartments.
- PA/00999/23 Birkirkara: Proposed sanctioning of terraced house as built from PB01587/81, with variations comprising sanctioning of second floor level and changes to façade and…
- PA/01946/24 Birkirkara: External and internal alterations to terraced house wall layouts including extension to second and third floor levels.
- PA/01460/23 Birkirkara: To sanction minor internal and external alterations from the previous approved permit PB02206/79 and to propose an additional unit at ground floor level…
- PA/02759/26 Birkirkara: Sanctioning of variations to apartment from approved in PA/00182/15.
- PA/07960/24 Birkirkara: Change of use from garage into public service garage.
- PA/01991/26 Birkirkara: To sanction property as built with different layout approved in PB2206/79.
- PA/04011/25 Birkirkara: To demolish existing terraced house and to propose construction of a new residential building comprising a basement, ground floor, first floor, second floor,…
- PA/00972/21 Birkirkara: To demolish existing residential unit and construct 3 garages at basement level, maisonette at ground floor, 3 apartments at first, second, third floor level…
- PA/02568/23 Birkirkara: To sanction existing second and third floors from approved permits PA6299/79 and PA955/07, to propose the installation of lift, minor internal and external…
- PA/01892/24 Birkirkara: To sanction as built - minor internal alterations.
- PA/04019/26 Birkirkara: To sanction minor alterations under PA00589/99 at first and second floor levels, washroom and concrete canopy at roof level and toilet in backyard as per LN…
- PA/01734/22 Birkirkara: Proposed sanctioning of timber canopy at washroom level.
- PA/06330/26 Birkirkara: To sanction apartment as built (no permits were traced).
- PA/07424/23 Birkirkara: Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of 1 level and construction of three basement garages, ground floor maisonette and 4 overlying apartments…
More by Matthew Psaila
- PA/06938/26 Fgura: To demolish existing terraced house, excavate the site and construct 3 residential garages at basement level, a maisonette at elevated ground-floor level,…
- PA/06415/26 Mosta: To propose the reconfiguration of the approved ground floor in approved PA/4287/20 and PA/4375/20, to include the introduction of six (6) Class 4B local shops…
- PA/06142/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To propose the change of use of an approved PA/05176/25 Class 4B shop and Class 1A residential dwelling, to a Class 3B hotel including a Class 4B retail…
- PA/06032/26 Mosta: To propose the reconfiguration of the approved basement floors in approved PA/4287/20 and PA/4375/20, while proposing the basement -1 to be used as a public…
- PA/05996/26 San Gwann: Proposed reconfiguration of approved PA/5406/16 to create one - 1 bedroom unit and two - 2 bedroom units.
- PA/05963/26 Zebbug: To propose the reconfiguration of the basement levels -2 and -3 from approved PA/07151/25 to accommodate for a total of fifty-five (55) lock-up garages and…
All applications by Matthew Psaila
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- PA/07524/26 St Julians: Adjustment of building height limitations for plots A, B, and C to align with the established height of the adjacent property, ensuring consistency in…
- PA/06938/26 Fgura: To demolish existing terraced house, excavate the site and construct 3 residential garages at basement level, a maisonette at elevated ground-floor level,…
- PA/06142/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To propose the change of use of an approved PA/05176/25 Class 4B shop and Class 1A residential dwelling, to a Class 3B hotel including a Class 4B retail…
- PA/06032/26 Mosta: To propose the reconfiguration of the approved basement floors in approved PA/4287/20 and PA/4375/20, while proposing the basement -1 to be used as a public…
- PA/05429/26 Qormi: Proposed addition of a basement level for use as a residential garage to the approved PA/03752/25 residential dwelling, together with the reconfiguration of…
- PA/04373/26 Qormi: Proposed change of use from a Class 4B showroom to a Class 5A.