PA/01806/25: extension to existing penthouse at third floor in Ghajnsielem
Garden Flats, Triq il-Gnien, Ghajnsielem
Proposed extension to existing penthouse at third floor level and construction of a new penthouse at setback floor in lieu of PA/8690/20 which includes changes to the levels, to the facade and minor internal alterations.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Garden Flats, Triq il-Gnien, Ghajnsielem
- Locality
- Ghajnsielem
- Applicant
- Victor Bonavia
- Perit
- Perit Gilbert Bartolo
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 4 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 2
- Received
- 21 February 2025
- Validated
- 2 April 2025
- Published
- 2 April 2025
- Comments close
- 9 May 2025
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 27 August 2025
- Permit expires
- 10 September 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Garden Flats, Triq il-Gnien, Ghajnsielem
55 other applications within 300 m: 35 granted, 1 refused, 5 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/01167/24).
On Triq il-Gnien: 19 other applications, 11 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Alexander Bigeni, Edward Scerri, Godwin Sultana, Deborah Busuttil.
Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 8 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/06994/25 Ghajnsielem: To remove existing sign of approved permit PA/01167/24 and install a new sign.
- PA/01167/24 Ghajnsielem: To sanction minor alterations from approved permit PA 485/15 and to sanction existing signs. Proposed construction of apartment at third floor level.
- PA/07314/25 Ghajnsielem: To demolish existing dwelling, to excavate and to construct 10 residential dwellings, a showroom and garages at ground floor level. To also construct a store…
- PA/01239/24 Ghajnsielem: Proposed basement garages; Class 4B shop at ground floor and three flats at first, second and third floor levels on part of site approved in PA7899/18 and…
- PA/05412/25 Ghajnsielem: Proposed two flats at second floor level and two receded flats at setback floor level overlying approved development in PA4236/91 and PA1351/99.
- PA/07631/26 Ghajnsielem: To demolish existing dwelling, to excavate and to construct 12 residential units and 3 shops (Class 4B) with underlying garages. To also install signage.
- PA/02689/22 Ghajnsielem: Proposed demolition of existing structures, clearing and excavation of site, and construction of a garage at basement, an apartment at each level at ground…
- PA/06472/26 Ghajnsielem: Proposed change of use from car showroom previously covered by RG/03694/18 to a Class 6A warehouse. Proposal shall include the removal of facade glazing and…
- PA/03189/25 Ghajnsielem: To partially demolish the existing building, excavate, and construct 7 residential units, 1 shop (Class 4B), and 1 office (Class 4A) with underlying storage…
- PA/03204/24 Ghajnsielem: To sanction variation from PA2788/20 including internal alterations; variations in facade, the construction of a swimming pool and increase in site footprint.
- PA/05941/25 Ghajnsielem: To excavate and construct basement garage and water reservoir, four apartments and a receded floor including pool.
- PA/04780/24 Ghajnsielem: To sanction variations from permission PA8703/19 namely minimal changes at all levels, to update site configuration and to introduce a shading screen to the…
- PA/04361/26 Ghajnsielem: To retain existing building, to demolish small part, and to construct garage and Class 4A office, 3 apartments, and a receded floor.
- PA/03837/23 Ghajnsielem: Proposed to construct a garage for private cars, reservoir, 4 flats and penthouse at ground, 1st, 2nd and receded floor level in lieu of PA6349/19.
- PA/02418/21 Ghajnsielem: Sanctioning of slight variations to approved elevation in PB/2643/90 and proposed changes to elevation.
More by Gilbert Bartolo
- PA/07081/26 Mellieha: To sanction departures from that approved in PA/3316/95 to residential units which includes changes to the internal layouts, site configuration, levels, to…
- PA/07079/26 Mellieha: Proposed internal alterations to include a lift.
- PA/06891/26 Fgura: To sanction residential dwelling (no permits traced). Proposed alterations and additions to first floor dwelling to include a lift shaft and sub-division into…
- PA/06698/26 Mellieha: Changes to development approved in PA/4930/24 which includes changes to the internal layout, facade and site levels. Proposal includes also the…
- PA/06588/26 Mellieha: Proposed extension and alterations to dwelling approved in RG/528/26 in lieu of development approved in PA/1314/20. Proposal includes also a jacuzzi at…
- PA/06527/26 Hamrun: To demolish existing dwelling while retaining facade. Proposed construction of a Class 4A-office at ground floor and overlying residential development having…
All applications by Gilbert Bartolo
More from Victor Bonavia
- PA/02024/26 Mosta: Proposed part demolition of existing terraced house and construction of a duplex maisonette at ground floor and first floor, apartment at second floor and…
- PA/06863/25 Marsaxlokk: To propose a timber gate and to sanction existing works.
- PA/01600/25 Qormi: Demolition of existing structure and construction of Class 4B shop at ground floor level, and 4 studio apartments at first, second, third and receded floor…
- PA/04116/24 Zejtun: To sanction alterations to basement level as per attached drawings.
- PA/01894/24 Marsaxlokk: To sanction existing gate.
- PA/00374/21 Dingli: Replacement of expropriated rooms by Infrastructure Malta including replacement of dilapidated dangerous roof and amendments to facade in existing room