--- title: "PA/02013/25: sanction discrepancies from the approved drawings in in Birkirkara | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02013-25/birkirkara-sanction-discrepancies-from-the-approved-drawings-in source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Birkirkara: To sanction discrepancies from the approved drawings in PA/07490/21 due to the following; a) finding of existing… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0201325 # PA/02013/25: sanction discrepancies from the approved drawings in in Birkirkara 35 and 39, Sqaq Sampusa, Birkirkara To sanction discrepancies from the approved drawings in PA/07490/21 due to the following; a) finding of existing pre-1967 basement and 2 bell shaped wells. b) Minor internal discrepancies and changes to the facade c) The inclusion of an existing pre-1967 store room at roof level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 35 and 39, Sqaq Sampusa, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** [Ryan Muscat](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/ryan-muscat) - **Perit:** [Perit Matthew Tanti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-tanti) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 29 January 2025 - **Validated:** 2 April 2025 - **Published:** 10 September 2025 - **Comments close:** 10 October 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 12 November 2025 - **Permit expires:** 26 November 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02013/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02013&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 35 and 39, Sqaq Sampusa, Birkirkara 161 other applications within 300 m: 108 granted, 1 refused, 13 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/08093/25). On Sqaq Sampusa: 4 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, medium reliability, from 50 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/05732/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05732-25/birkirkara-sanctioning-minor-alterations-from-approved-pa-04004-10-and): Sanctioning minor alterations from approved PA/04004/10 and existing following site survey. Granted, validated 3 September 2025, 21 m away - [**PA/06207/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06207-26/birkirkara-sanction-minor-external-differences-to-existing-pre-1967): To sanction minor external differences to existing pre-1967 domestic store and install new apertures. Granted, validated 19 October 2026, 22 m away - [**PA/04448/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04448-23/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-extension-to-pre-1967-dwelling): Sanctioning of extension to pre-1967 dwelling. Proposed internal and external alterations to pre-1967 dwelling including changes in internal wall layouts and… Granted, validated 26 July 2023, 24 m away - [**PA/03557/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03557-23/birkirkara-alterations-to-approved-pa-08844-21): Proposed alterations to approved PA/08844/21, proposed construction of new bedroom at first and second floor, reconstruction of damaged concrete slab in small… Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 24 m away - [**PA/04090/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04090-23/birkirkara-renewal-of-pa7452-17): Renewal of PA7452/17. Rehabilitation of existing substandard ground floor dwelling, minor internal alterations and construction of extension at first floor… Granted, validated 23 August 2023, 25 m away - [**PA/07444/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07444-24/birkirkara-partition-development-site-from-adjacent-site): To partition development site from adjacent site (pertaining to same applicant) at No. 11, Sqaq Sampusa, Birkirkara, ii) to sanction as-built living room… Granted, validated 6 November 2024, 34 m away - [**PA/04045/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04045-23/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-shop-to-garage): Change of use from shop to garage including alterations. Granted, validated 19 July 2023, 45 m away - [**PA/07772/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07772-25/birkirkara-minor-modifications-to-approved-permit-pa-03931-21): Minor modifications to approved permit PA/03931/21, including modification of entrance hall, relocation of ground floor WC, replacement and extending of… Granted, validated 24 March 2026, 3 floors, 48 m away - [**PA/03931/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03931-24/birkirkara-internal-alterations-to-a-pre-1967-sub-standard-premises): Internal alterations to a pre-1967 sub-standard premises, including additions at first floor and construction of a washroom. Granted, validated 1 October 2024, 48 m away - [**PA/01835/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01835-21/birkirkara-renovation-of-existing-townhouse): Renovation of existing townhouse, demolition of dilapidated structure at ground floor and construction of an additional room at ground floor, first floor and… Status being checked, 61 m away - [**PA/06020/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06020-23/birkirkara-class-4a-office-and-internal-alterations-to): Proposed Class 4A office and internal alterations to include office area, ancillary store and w.c within an used pre-1967 room/s. Granted, validated 18 October 2023, 64 m away - [**PA/06256/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06256-26/birkirkara-extension-at-roof-level-to-the-existing): Proposed extension at roof level to the existing dwelling (previously converted in accordance with PA/10008/17), including pv panels, relocation of existing… Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 65 m away - [**PA/04874/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04874-26/birkirkara-sanction-minor-changes-to-the-rear-of): To sanction minor changes to the rear of this property, by roofing over the yard in order to form a bathroom, and insertion of beams to form a demountable raft. Granted, validated 2 September 2026, 71 m away - [**PA/00822/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00822-23/birkirkara-minor-amendment-to-internal-layout-by-replacing): Minor amendment to internal layout by replacing walls with beams at ground floor, extension of window height at ground floor and the replacement of stone… Granted, validated 22 March 2023, 77 m away - [**PA/00553/20** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00553-20/birkirkara-carry-out-restoration-works-to-front-elevation): To carry out restoration works to front elevation of property, for Irrestawra Darek Scheme. Status being checked, 82 m away ## More by Matthew Tanti - [**PA/05612/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05612-26/sliema-sanction-the-representation-of-the-already-approved): To sanction the representation of the already approved cladding as protruding from the official building alignment, to sanction surveying discrepancies as… Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/05560/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05560-26/dingli-sanction-minor-internal-discrepancies-due-to-surveying): To sanction minor internal discrepancies due to surveying discrepancies and internal changes. To sanction the formalization of front garden which was not… Granted, validated 15 September 2026 - [**PA/04950/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04950-26/belt-valletta-insertion-of-lift-and-lift-shaft-in): Insertion of lift and lift shaft in existing internal yard and vertical extension of apartment (Class 1) to accommodate a new study room and roof terrace. Suspended, validated 15 July 2026 - [**PA/04865/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04865-26/balzan-sanction-post-1967-apertures): To sanction post 1967 apertures (changes to the facade as approved in PB/1852/82 have not been carried out. Granted, validated 4 August 2026 - [**PA/04147/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04147-26/naxxar-propose-a-vertical-extension-of-an-existing): To propose a vertical extension of an existing dwelling (Class 1) already regularized under RG/945/21 including jacuzzi at fourth floor. Suspended, validated 24 June 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/03143/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03143-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-use-from-retail): To change use from Retail (4B) into a Public Service Garage for the rental of motorcycles, office space, and proposing a lightweight structure in the back… Granted, validated 20 May 2026 [All applications by Matthew Tanti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-tanti) ## More from Ryan Muscat - [**PA/07759/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07759-26/rabat-demolish-the-existing-terraced-house-and-construct): To demolish the existing terraced house and construct an apartment block comprising a street-level garage, three floors accommodating one apartment per floor,… Pending, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06999/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06999-26/mellieha-sanction-a-block-of-apartments-as-built): To sanction a block of apartments as built, with variations from approved permit PA/02911/25 consisting of the addition of two pools at roof level, alongside… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/03878/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03878-26/mellieha-demolish-existing-class-4b-retail-and): To demolish existing Class 4B - retail and excavate site to necessary levels. Proposed construction of a Class 4B shop at ground floor including ancillary… Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/07184/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07184-25/mellieha-sanction-departures-from-pa-6785-24-to-residential-developmen): To sanction departures from PA/6785/24 to residential development which consists in changes to the garage (private car parking) at basement, internal layouts… Granted, validated 16 December 2025 - [**PA/06788/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06788-25/mellieha-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation and construction of five private car garages, one maisonette, three apartments and one penthouse. Granted, validated 22 October 2025 - [**PA/02911/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02911-25/mellieha-demolition-of-existing-two-dwellings): Demolition of existing two dwellings, excavation and construction of twenty-two private car garages, twelve apartments and three penthouses. Granted, validated 7 May 2025 [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)