--- title: "PA/01968/21: construction of block consisting of a ground in Birzebbuga | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01968-21/birzebbuga-construction-of-block-consisting-of-a-ground source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Status being checked planning application in Birzebbuga: Proposed construction of block consisting of a ground floor garage with two overlying duplex units,… Planning applications › Birzebbuga › PA0196821 # PA/01968/21: construction of block consisting of a ground in Birzebbuga 61,63, Triq il-Mandolina, Qajjenza, Birzebbuga Proposed construction of block consisting of a ground floor garage with two overlying duplex units, including construction of pool at setback floor level - **Status:** Status being checked - **Location:** 61,63, Triq il-Mandolina, Qajjenza, Birzebbuga - **Locality:** [Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga) - **Applicant:** [Mr Christian Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/christian-farrugia) - **Perit:** [Perit Jean Paul Debono Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jean-paul-debono-vella) - **Type of works:** New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 3 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 2 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01968/21) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01968&caseYear=21) ## Planning activity around 61,63, Triq il-Mandolina, Qajjenza, Birzebbuga 88 other applications within 300 m: 59 granted, 2 refused, 8 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01891/25). On Triq il-Mandolina: 16 other applications, 10 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Jean Paul Debono Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jean-paul-debono-vella), [David Borg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-borg), [David Ellul Mercer](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-ellul-mercer), [Michael Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/michael-schembri). Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 6 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/00475/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00475-26/birzebbuga-sanctioning-of-apartment-as-built-from-that): Sanctioning of apartment as built from that approved in PA/3258/93. Granted, validated 4 February 2026, 13 m away - [**PA/06170/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06170-26/birzebbuga-extension-to-existing-apartment-block): Extension to existing apartment block. Proposal includes sanctioning of minor changes (solely in common parts and roof level) to approved PA/03258/93. The… Granted, validated 2 September 2026, 17 m away - [**PA/02090/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02090-25/birzebbuga-extension-to-existing-apartment-block): Extension to existing apartment block. Proposal includes sanctioning of minor changes (solely in common parts and roof level) to approved PA/03258/93. The… Granted, validated 28 May 2025, 19 m away - [**PA/04188/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04188-26/birzebbuga-sanction-minor-changes-to-approved-pa-1649-15): To sanction minor changes to approved PA/1649/15, proposed minor alterations to existing layouts and proposed extension at roof level. Proposal includes three… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 20 m away - [**PA/00039/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00039-26/birzebbuga-sanction-maisonette-as-is-since-no-permits): Application to sanction maisonette as is since no permits were traced. Application also includes variations fromthe official building alignments. Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 23 m away - [**PA/00725/20** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00725-20/birzebbuga-create-extension-of-roof-structure-to-house): To create extension of roof structure to house more PV panels Status being checked, 26 m away - [**PA/04644/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04644-23/birzebbuga-sanction-maisonette-as-built): To sanction maisonette as built. PA permit could not be traced. Granted, validated 5 October 2023, 28 m away - [**PA/03711/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03711-23/birzebbuga-sanction-differences-from-approved-development-permission-p): To sanction differences from approved development permission PB1204/85, proposed demolition of existing washroom at third floor level and construction of… Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 29 m away - [**PA/03212/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03212-21/birzebbuga-installation-of-a-1m-projected-canopy): Proposed installation of a 1m projected canopy, and sanctioning of sign and billboard on elevation Status being checked, 31 m away - [**PA/02343/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02343-21/birzebbuga-sanction-change-of-use-of-front-part): To sanction change of use of front part of garage to Class 4B shop; proposed change of use of back part of garage into storage and construction of partition;… Status being checked, 32 m away - [**PA/00041/20** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00041-20/birzebbuga-make-minor-internal-alterations-at-approved-second): To make minor internal alterations at approved second floor (PA/11354/18), and construct one apartment at third floor and a penthouse at recessed floor level. Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 35 m away - [**PA/05275/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05275-23/birzebbuga-sanction-link-of-garage-to-residence-as): To sanction link of garage to residence as built, and to sanction garage layout, garage elevation and front garden as built [original permit PA3572/90]. Granted, validated 26 October 2023, 38 m away - [**PA/02155/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02155-26/birzebbuga-development-consisting-of-the-construction-of-additional): Proposed development consisting of the construction of additional overlying floors on an existing apartment, including the construction of a lift shaft and… Granted, validated 1 April 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 39 m away - [**PA/05951/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05951-26/birzebbuga-convert-existing-first-floor-maisonette-into-a): To convert existing first floor maisonette into a block of three apartments, including installation of lift. variations from the official alignment. Proposal… Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 50 m away - [**PA/00006/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00006-22/birzebbuga-change-of-use-from-garage-for-private): Proposed change of use from garage for private vehicles to car showroom including carrying out external alterations and to sanction as built. Refused, validated 12 January 2022, 52 m away ## More by Jean Paul Debono Vella - [**PA/07814/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07814-26/qormi-sanction-minor-variations-to-approved-pa-04020-10): To sanction minor variations to approved PA/04020/10. Pending - [**PA/06790/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06790-26/hamrun-sanction-minor-layout-changes-from-approved-dn-01378-14): To sanction minor layout changes from approved DN/01378/14 and proposed change of use from garage to a ground floor one bedroom studio maisonette. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/04925/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04925-26/mgarr-excavation-and-construction-of-terraced-house-including): Proposed excavation and construction of terraced house including domestic store at basement level and pool at roof level. Granted, validated 27 August 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/04188/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04188-26/birzebbuga-sanction-minor-changes-to-approved-pa-1649-15): To sanction minor changes to approved PA/1649/15, proposed minor alterations to existing layouts and proposed extension at roof level. Proposal includes three… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04007/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04007-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-formalise-layout-of-building-approved-in-pb-2751-68): To formalise layout of building approved in PB/2751/68 and to sanction room as built at back of garden at ground floor level, proposed minor alterations at… Suspended, validated 17 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02782/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02782-26/swieqi-sanction-minor-changes-to-approved-pa-04647-09): To sanction minor changes to approved PA/04647/09. Granted, validated 1 June 2026 [All applications by Jean Paul Debono Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jean-paul-debono-vella) ## More from Christian Farrugia - [**PA/02841/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02841-26/swieqi-sanction-change-of-use-from-garage-approved): To sanction change of use from garage approved in PA7147/98 and PA5611/02 to vegetable and convenience shop for local use (Class 4B) . Proposed partitioning… Refused, validated 6 May 2026 - [**PA/01815/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01815-26/fgura-install-aluminium-door-to-existing-door-way): To install aluminium door to existing door way leading to the property. Granted, validated 13 April 2026 - [**PA/01185/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01185-26/siggiewi-2-stables): Proposed 2 stables, including ancillary facilities (fodder store, cesspit and sump), an underground irrigation reservoir with an overlying pump room,… Granted, validated 25 February 2026 - [**PA/07999/24** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07999-24/lija-change-of-use-from-garage): Change of use from garage (covered by PA/2150/99) to a public service garage. Granted, validated 27 November 2024 - [**PA/07284/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07284-24/ghajnsielem-propose-small-changes-to-the-facade-approved): To propose small changes to the facade approved in planning permission PA/03113/23. Granted, validated 11 February 2025 - [**PA/04640/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04640-24/paola-extension-to-receded-floor-approved-in-pa02253-21): Proposed extension to receded floor approved in PA02253/21. Granted, validated 17 July 2024 [All planning applications in Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga)