PA/01830/23: Demolition of existing building in Gzira
21, Capricorn Flats, Triq ir-Rebha, Gzira
Demolition of existing building, excavation of site and construct basement garages with overlying two Class 4A offices and seventeen residential units.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 21, Capricorn Flats, Triq ir-Rebha, Gzira
- Locality
- Gzira
- Applicant
- GSM Mgarr Limited Attn: Francesco Grima
- Perit
- Perit Leonard Spiteri
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Residential units
- 17
- Received
- 2 February 2023
- Validated
- 29 March 2023
- Published
- 29 March 2023
- Comments close
- 5 May 2023
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 23 February 2024
- Permit expires
- 6 March 2029
The public planning file has 93 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision.
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 21, Capricorn Flats, Triq ir-Rebha, Gzira
239 other applications within 300 m: 146 granted, 9 refused, 31 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/07484/23).
On Triq ir-Rebha: 19 other applications, 12 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 8. Periti active on this street: Gilbert Bartolo, MASStudio, Matthew Sciberras, Anthony Robinson.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 36 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.
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- PA/04181/23 Gzira: To sanction departures from PA1696/15 to first and second floor apartments which includes changes to the internal layout, changes to the levels and to the…
- PA/06336/25 Gzira: Proposed construction of an apartment at setback floor.
- PA/03142/25 Gzira: Change of use from a store to a Class 4B Beauty Salon, including internal and external alterations, and the installation of signage.
- PA/05523/26 Gzira: To establish use of pre-1967 vacant property to Class 4A office.
- PA/06312/26 Gzira: To demolish existing building and to propose a Class 3B 4 star hotel of 78 units (as an extension to the already approved 4 star hotel in PA/01720/18) that…
- PA/08507/24 Gzira: To demolish slab over first floor of an existing residential unit and to re construct at a lower level, including minor internal alterations and construction…
- PA/06743/25 Gzira: To sanction changes from PA9147/18 and PA7478/23 as built. Minor internal alterations and changes to facade.
- PA/07393/24 Gzira: Renewal of PA/07336/19 - Construction of an extension at fourth floor level and construction of an overlying receded penthouse.
- PA/07478/23 Gzira: To sanction changes from PA9147/18 as built. Change of use from Class 4B to a one bedroom apartment. Minor internal alterations and changes to facade.
- PA/02928/21 Gzira: Demolition of existing washroom, proposed alterations to existing building, proposed installation of lift, and construction of 3 no. apartments at second,…
- PA/02844/23 Gzira: Proposed variations from approved permit PA/06827/16, to form garages at ground floor level, 2 units with 2 bedrooms at 1st-3rd floors, 1 bedroom unit and 2…
- PA/02677/23 Gzira: Proposed extension of outdoor catering area on public open space comprising of tables, chairs and demountable platform as extension to Class 4D food…
- PA/04928/25 Gzira: Change of use of approved Class 4A offices,as approved by PA/01830/23, to a Class 2C childcare centre. Including modification of basement garages as per…
- PA/07436/23 Gzira: Proposed change of use of a Class 4B shop approved through PA/05381/03 into a Class 4D establishment.
More by Leonard Spiteri
- PA/07696/26 Gudja: To demolish the existing structure and construct 4 basement garages, 1 maisonette and 1 apartment at ground-floor level, 6 apartments at first-, second- and…
- PA/07485/26 Nadur: To propose internal and external alterations and additions to the existing structures, together with the excavation and construction of a swimming pool.
- PA/07230/26 Msida: Demolition of the existing dwelling and construction of ground-floor car parking spaces, together with Class 4B stationery premises, five offices at…
- PA/07158/26 Fontana: Change of use of the two Class 4A offices at ground-floor level, approved under PA/06591/25, to Class 4B (beautician) and a residential unit.
- PA/06645/26 San Lawrenz: To construct agricultural store with underlying reservoir and to install a gate.
- PA/06610/26 Xewkija: To propose internal and external alterations and additions to a pre-1967 building.
All applications by Leonard Spiteri
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