PA/01852/25: alterations and sub-division of existing terraced house in Marsaxlokk
5, Hoya Bella, Triq il-Firilla, Marsaxlokk
Proposed alterations and sub-division of existing terraced house approved in RG/764/24 into: 1. A private garage, domestic store and washroom at ground floor. 2. A one-bedroom apartment at first floor, and 3. A studio apartment at second floor. Alterations include: 1. The demolition/construction of internal walls and alterations to internal/external apertures, including the formation of a garage door and other alterations to the facade. 2. The demolition of structures at second floor level and construction of a new receded floor with a jacuzzi within the terrace. 3. To existing internal yard to conform with SL522.22 requirements.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 5, Hoya Bella, Triq il-Firilla, Marsaxlokk
- Locality
- Marsaxlokk
- Applicant
- Matthew Azzopardi
- Perit
- Perit Anthony Robinson
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 3 floors plus a receded floor
- Received
- 19 February 2025
- Validated
- 18 March 2025
- Published
- 3 September 2025
- Comments close
- 3 October 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 28 October 2025
- Permit expires
- 12 November 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 5, Hoya Bella, Triq il-Firilla, Marsaxlokk
138 other applications within 300 m: 92 granted, 3 refused, 13 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03179/23).
On Triq il-Firilla: 3 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Edric Micallef.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 11 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/01241/26 Marsaxlokk: Change of use from Class 1 residential to Class 4B. The proposal includes minor alterations to facade.
- PA/02592/21 Marsaxlokk: To sanction existing stairwell/domestic store and façade as constructed, and install aluminium railings at balconies of existing corner dwelling.
- PA/02083/21 Marsaxlokk: To sanction internal alterations of approved premises, including conversion of bar - Class 4C to restaurant - Class 4D, additional construction of rooms at…
- PA/06403/25 Marsaxlokk: Proposed additions to already approved Class 3A guest house as per PA/02954/24 which consists of one additional room at the first floor level and 3 additional…
- PA/02954/24 Marsaxlokk: Proposed demolition of existing building and construction of guesthouse Class 3A including ancillary restaurant at ground floor level and proposed pool at…
- PA/06999/24 Marsaxlokk: Proposed internal alterations to ground floor maisonette and change of use of front rooms to Class 4B shop including opening of window into door and…
- PA/03954/24 Marsaxlokk: To convert existing Class 4B hair salon into Class 4C cafeteria and extend cafeteria to Sqaq Busbiesi instead of existing garage.
- PA/06950/26 Marsaxlokk: Conversion of a pre-1968 property into a two bedroom property and takeaway outlet at ground floor level. Proposal includes the demolition of walls and…
- PA/05324/25 Marsaxlokk: Sanctioning of terraced as built over permit PB/2118/89. Structural alterations to convert ground floor into Class 2C childcare centre and alterations to…
- PA/06219/23 Marsaxlokk: Renewal of PA395/18. Demolition of existing building and proposed construction of restaurant (Class 4D) and proposed wooden sign.
- PA/03942/23 Marsaxlokk: Renewal of PA806/15 (Change of use from residential unit to Class 4D and interconnecting with approved Class 4D (PA634/13) and to carry out alterations.)
- PA/01217/21 Marsaxlokk: Demolition of room at first floor level, restoration / rehabilitation of existing derelict and structurally unstable ‘remissa’ at ground floor level and…
- PA/01476/22 Marsaxlokk: To convert existing retail shop from grocer to Class 4B bottle and artisan food shop. Internal alterations include addition of staff bathroom at the rear part…
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- PA/06069/26 Siggiewi: Internal and external alterations to PA/04811/24, changes to the basement access ramp, basement layout, inclusion of a reservoir, ground floor layout, and…
- PA/05794/26 Luqa: Alterations to existing first-floor residential dwelling, and construction of two residential dwellings at 2nd floor and residential dwelling at receded floor…
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