--- title: "PA/02052/24: Amendments to the ceiling heights of the in Gzira | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02052-24/gzira-amendments-to-the-ceiling-heights-of-the source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Gzira: Amendments to the ceiling heights of the approved third and fourth floor in permit PA5953/19 and a proposal for… Planning applications › Gzira › PA0205224 # PA/02052/24: Amendments to the ceiling heights of the in Gzira 44, Sciberras (Airspace), Triq Edgar Bernard, Gzira Amendments to the ceiling heights of the approved third and fourth floor in permit PA5953/19 and a proposal for another overlying apartment at 5th floor and a penthouse at 6th floor level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 44, Sciberras (Airspace), Triq Edgar Bernard, Gzira - **Locality:** [Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira) - **Applicant:** [Darren Casha](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/darren-casha) - **Perit:** [Perit Christopher Tabone](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christopher-tabone) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions (Residential) - **Height:** 6 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 2 - **Received:** 18 December 2023 - **Validated:** 10 April 2024 - **Published:** 10 April 2024 - **Comments close:** 10 May 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 2 October 2024 - **Permit expires:** 16 October 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02052/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02052&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 44, Sciberras (Airspace), Triq Edgar Bernard, Gzira 137 other applications within 300 m: 85 granted, 8 refused, 11 pending. 91% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 10 floors (PA/01392/25). On Triq Edgar Bernard: 18 other applications, 13 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 7. Periti active on this street: [Christian Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-buhagiar), [Paul Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-camilleri). Approval estimate for alterations & extensions 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. - [**PA/06055/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06055-23/gzira-carry-out-alterations-and-extensions-to-penthouse): To carry out alterations and extensions to penthouse approved in PA1097/11, to subdivide residential unit at fourth floor level into 2 units and to construct… Granted, validated 18 October 2023, 21 m away - [**PA/02521/21** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02521-21/gzira-alterations-to-shaft-at-penthouse-level): Alterations to shaft at penthouse level. Status being checked, 37 m away - [**PA/02902/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02902-26/gzira-change-of-use-from-retail-shop): Change of use from Retail Shop (Class 4B) to Take Away Pending, validated 6 May 2026, 49 m away - [**PA/00262/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00262-26/gzira-internal-alterations-to-first-floor-apartment-and): Internal alterations to first floor apartment and sanctioning from PAPB/4813/86, due to new survey. Granted, validated 26 February 2026, 49 m away - [**PA/01587/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01587-23/gzira-renewal-of-pa08554-17-proposed-extension-of): Proposed renewal of PA08554/17 - Proposed extension of 4th floor apartment and construction of receded 5th floor. Granted, validated 19 July 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 50 m away - [**PA/01997/22** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01997-22/gzira-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Change of use from garage to Class 4B barbershop and proposed wc. Status being checked, 53 m away - [**PA/00454/20** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00454-20/gzira-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-from-that): To sanction internal and external alterations from that approved with permit DN 318/08 Status being checked, 55 m away - [**PA/01698/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01698-26/gzira-demountable-structure-over-front-terrace-area-for): Proposed demountable structure over front terrace area for the old people’s home, as approved under previous PAs 1938/20 and 7711/23. Granted, validated 11 March 2026, 56 m away - [**PA/07711/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07711-23/gzira-alterations-and-3-additional-rooms-to-retirement): Proposed alterations and 3 additional rooms to retirement home Class 2A approved by PA1938/20. Granted, validated 3 January 2024, 57 m away - [**PA/00763/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00763-24/gzira-sanction-as-built-with-variations-from-plans): To sanction as built with variations from plans approved in the original permit PB4794/85 and to change the use of the existing ground floor garage for… Granted, validated 14 February 2024, 59 m away - [**PA/01441/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01441-25/gzira-sanction-internal-and-external-variations-from-pa3078-98): To sanction internal and external variations from PA3078/98. Variations mainly includes positioning of walls and apertures following new survey. Withdrawn, 63 m away - [**PA/06972/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06972-24/gzira-sanction-variations-of-apartment-no): To sanction variations of apartment no. 8 from that approved in PA3723/04. Granted, validated 24 December 2024, 64 m away - [**PA/03231/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03231-26/gzira-change-of-use-from-garage-to-car): Change of use from garage to car wash/car diagnostics (Class 5B). Refused, validated 20 May 2026, 65 m away - [**PA/02073/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02073-25/gzira-change-of-use-from-class-4a-to): Change of use from Class 4A to Class 4B, including minor modifications to shop front and integrated sign, including sanctioning of AC unit. Granted, validated 2 April 2025, 65 m away - [**PA/04356/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04356-25/gzira-excavation-and-construction-of-an-additional-basement): Proposed excavation and construction of an additional basement garage (private car parking) to development approved in PA6416/22, to be accessed from… Granted, validated 2 July 2025, 69 m away ## More by Christopher Tabone - [**PA/07728/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07728-26/st-julians-sanction-minor-discrepancies-in-the-garage-layout): To sanction minor discrepancies in the garage layout. Pending - [**PA/07496/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07496-26/ghaxaq-propose-excavation-to-form-level-1-consisting): To propose excavation to form level -1 consisting of six (6) lock-up garages and two (2) parking spaces and the construction of an overlying residential block… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06976/26** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06976-26/pembroke-sanction-the-replacement-of-existing-apertures-with): To sanction the replacement of existing apertures with white aluminium apertures within a pre-1967 building. Pending - [**PA/06877/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06877-26/st-julians-minor-internal-alterations-to-the-approved-development): Minor internal alterations to the approved development under PA/5300/25 and proposal of a swimming pool within the garden. Pending - [**PA/06872/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06872-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-of-alterations-to-approved-permits-pa-07): Sanctioning of alterations to approved permits PA/07083/96 and PA/3012/22, comprising facade apertures and finishes, and chimney flue. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06794/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06794-26/sliema-sanction-the-front-elevation-as-built-from): To sanction the front elevation as built from the pre-1967 condition and to propose minor alterations to apertures, balcony and finishes. Pending [All applications by Christopher Tabone](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christopher-tabone) ## More from Darren Casha - [**PA/07496/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07496-26/ghaxaq-propose-excavation-to-form-level-1-consisting): To propose excavation to form level -1 consisting of six (6) lock-up garages and two (2) parking spaces and the construction of an overlying residential block… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01307/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01307-26/ghaxaq-propose-excavation-to-form-level-1-consisting): To propose excavation to form level -1 consisting of thirteen (13) lock-up garages and the construction of an overlying residential block as follows: • ground… Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00805/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00805-26/belt-valletta-sanction-class-4d-property-from-the-approved): To sanction Class 4D property from the approved PA/02607/18 to the as built plans. Granted, validated 8 April 2026 - [**PA/07036/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07036-25/hamrun-proposed-development-involves-demolition-while-preserving-the): The proposed development involves demolition while preserving the existing facade and excavation for a water reservoir. It features a ground-floor Class 4A… Granted, validated 29 October 2025, 4 floors - [**PA/01130/24** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01130-24/ghaxaq-sanctioning-to-variations-from-approved-permit-pa7328-17): Proposed sanctioning to variations from approved permit PA7328/17. Granted, validated 8 April 2024 - [**PA/05349/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05349-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-ground-floor-maisonette-and-first): To demolish existing ground floor maisonette and first floor maisonette excavate for basement floor for garages and construct seven apartments and a penthouse… Granted, validated 1 November 2023, 8 floors [All planning applications in Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira)