--- title: "PA/01789/26: Demolition of existing first and second floor in Msida | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01789-26/msida-demolition-of-existing-first-and-second-floor source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Msida: Demolition of existing first and second floor apartments. Construction of five apartments and setback floor… Planning applications › Msida › PA0178926 # PA/01789/26: Demolition of existing first and second floor in Msida Flat 1 and Flat 2, St. Valentines Flats, Triq Censu Farrugia, Msida Demolition of existing first and second floor apartments. Construction of five apartments and setback floor apartment. Proposal also includes lift. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Flat 1 and Flat 2, St. Valentines Flats, Triq Censu Farrugia, Msida - **Locality:** [Msida](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/msida) - **Applicant:** [Jeffrey Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/jeffrey-farrugia) - **Perit:** [Perit Duncan Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/duncan-formosa) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 2 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 6 - **Received:** 28 January 2026 - **Validated:** 18 March 2026 - **Published:** 18 March 2026 - **Comments close:** 24 April 2026 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 28 July 2026 - **Permit expires:** 19 August 2031 Premium: register with WhatsApp (free) on PropertyList to read what its planning file says: the case officer's recommendation, the reasons, conditions and consultations. The public planning file has 27 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision. [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01789/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01789&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around Flat 1 and Flat 2, St. Valentines Flats, Triq Censu Farrugia, Msida 162 other applications within 300 m: 106 granted, 5 refused, 10 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/02770/25). On Triq Censu Farrugia: 11 other applications, 9 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 8. Periti active on this street: [Joseph Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-camilleri), [David Mifsud Parker](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-mifsud-parker). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 32 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/03459/21** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03459-21/msida-alteration-to-class-3c-gym-approved-by): Proposed alteration to Class 3C gym approved by PA/4655/19 Status being checked, 18 m away - [**PA/03920/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03920-26/msida-sanctioning-of-canopies-in-front-terrace-of): Sanctioning of canopies in front terrace of apartment at fourth floor level in lieu of approved permit PA3777/01. Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 19 m away - [**PA/03022/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03022-26/msida-sanction-terraced-house-as-built-including-variations): To sanction terraced house as built including variations from approved PA2875/82 and PA2079/91. Granted, validated 19 June 2026, 30 m away - [**PA/06105/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06105-26/msida-sanctioning-of-minor-variations-from-last-approved): Sanctioning of minor variations from last approved PA/05269/06. Variations include: position of apartment, not on plan, but in section. The size and presence… Granted, validated 14 October 2026, 31 m away - [**PA/07774/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07774-25/msida-sanction-the-removal-of-garage-internal-wall): To sanction the removal of garage internal wall, retaining two entrance/exists. No changes to facades. Granted, validated 6 January 2026, 32 m away - [**PA/07491/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07491-25/msida-affect-external-alterations-to-the-apartment-in): To affect external alterations to the apartment in question, by roofing over part of balcony, and formation of balcony. To sanction minor changes of same… Granted, validated 12 January 2026, 38 m away - [**PA/02770/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02770-25/msida-extend): To extend, amend and demolish parts of existing sixth floor penthouses and create three sixth floor apartments instead and build two penthouses above at… Granted, validated 24 September 2025, 8 floors, 42 m away - [**PA/04135/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04135-25/msida-construction-of-reservoir): Construction of reservoir, ground floor entrance, private garages, four overlying floors and a receded floor. Granted, validated 25 June 2025, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 45 m away - [**PA/07035/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07035-25/msida-part-demolition-of-existing-property): Part demolition of existing property, construction of apartments from ground to sixth floor level including solar panels. Proposed excavation of reservoir. Granted, validated 29 October 2025, 7 floors, 58 m away - [**PA/02281/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02281-25/msida-changes-to-pa2982-23-to-include-the-conversion): Changes to PA2982/23 to include the conversion of the fourth and fifth levels into 4 one bedroom apartments instead of 2 three bedroom apartments and minor… Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 6 floors, 59 m away - [**PA/02982/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02982-23/msida-demolition-of-existing-house-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing house and construction of 3 car garage at ground floor, 4 one bedroom at first and second floor, 2 three bedrooms at third and fourth… Granted, validated 2 August 2023, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 59 m away - [**PA/04205/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04205-25/msida-demolition-of-existing-garages): Demolition of existing garages, excavation for basement and reservoir. Construction of reservoir, semi-basement private parking garages, ground floor… Granted, validated 25 June 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 61 m away - [**PA/01013/20** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01013-20/msida-sanction-minor-alterations-which-include-the-removal): To sanction minor alterations which include the removal of the walls in the living room, the addition of the bathroom, the shifting of the bathroom shaft, the… Status being checked, 69 m away - [**PA/04335/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04335-25/msida-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building, and construct twenty-four residential units over 7 levels, and 2 garages at ground floor. Granted, validated 16 July 2025, 7 floors, 70 m away - [**PA/02066/22** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02066-22/msida-sanctioning-of-merged-two-back-to-back): Proposed sanctioning of merged two back to back garages into one with exit-entry from one drive. Status being checked, 70 m away ## More by Duncan Formosa - [**PA/05341/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05341-26/belt-valletta-remove-existing-signage-and-proposed-new-signage): To remove existing signage and proposed new signage Pending, validated 5 August 2026 - [**PA/05332/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05332-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-street-level-garage-and-construct-a): To demolish existing street-level garage and construct a multi-car garage at ground floor level, three residential units, and a penthouse at setback level.… Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02549/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02549-26/fgura-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house (pre-1967) and construct 3 garages at ground floor level, 4 residential units, and a penthouse at setback level. Granted, validated 22 April 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01938/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01938-26/marsa-form-a-separate-entrance-and-stairwell-at): To form a separate entrance and stairwell at ground floor. To demolish the existing store at first floor level, and to construct Class 4A offices at first,… Withdrawn, validated 25 March 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/01765/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01765-26/xghajra-addition-of-room-at-roof-level): Addition of room at roof level. Granted, validated 18 March 2026 - [**PA/00969/26** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00969-26/gudja-sanction-pool-as-built-from-approved-permit): To sanction pool as built from approved permit PA/02582/12. Granted, validated 18 February 2026 [All applications by Duncan Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/duncan-formosa) ## More from Jeffrey Farrugia - [**PA/05989/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05989-26/santa-venera-correct-location-of-billboard-approved-in-pa-10096-17): To correct location of billboard approved in PA/10096/17 to conform with Lands Authority approval. Pending, validated 2 September 2026 - [**PA/05332/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05332-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-street-level-garage-and-construct-a): To demolish existing street-level garage and construct a multi-car garage at ground floor level, three residential units, and a penthouse at setback level.… Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04034/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04034-26/santa-venera-erection-of-static-back-lit-billboard): Erection of static back-lit billboard. Suspended, validated 17 June 2026 - [**PA/03818/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03818-26/paola-erection-of-a-single-sided-static-billboard): Erection of a single sided static billboard internally illuminated. Pending, validated 10 June 2026 - [**PA/03816/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03816-26/paola-erection-of-a-single-sided-static-billboard): Erection of a single sided static billboard internally illuminated. Pending, validated 10 June 2026 - [**PA/03537/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03537-26/marsa-installation-of-two-static-back-lit-billboard): Installation of two static back-lit billboard. Pending, validated 10 June 2026 [All planning applications in Msida](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/msida)