--- title: "PA/02073/22: demolition of existing structures in Birkirkara | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02073-22/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-structures source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Status being checked planning application in Birkirkara: Proposed demolition of existing structures, excavation of 2 levels for basement garages and… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0207322 # PA/02073/22: demolition of existing structures in Birkirkara Go Exchange Building, Triq il-Fniek c/w Triq Salvu Psaila, B'Kara c/w Trejqa tal-Fleur-De-Lys, Santa Venera, Triq Borg, Birkirkara Proposed demolition of existing structures, excavation of 2 levels for basement garages and proposed construction of 2 levels of 161 basement garages, 11 retail shops (Class 4B) and 12 maisonettes/apartments at ground floor level, 96 apartments from first to third floor level and 17 penthouses with pools at recessed fourth floor level. Proposal also includes signage for retail shops. - **Status:** Status being checked - **Location:** Go Exchange Building, Triq il-Fniek c/w Triq Salvu Psaila, B'Kara c/w Trejqa tal-Fleur-De-Lys, Santa Venera, Triq Borg, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** [Excel Investments Ltd Attn: Mark Agius](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/excel-investments-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Maria Schembri Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/maria-schembri-grima) - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 125 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02073/22) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02073&caseYear=22) ## Planning activity around Go Exchange Building, Triq il-Fniek c/w Triq Salvu Psaila, B'Kara c/w Trejqa tal-Fleur-De-Lys, Santa Venera, Triq Borg, Birkirkara 135 other applications within 300 m: 93 granted, 5 refused, 11 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/00339/26). On Triq il-Fniek: 6 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 19 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/05040/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05040-25/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-residential-dwelling-to): Proposed change of use from residential dwelling to Clinic Class 2A, with internal alterations. Withdrawn, validated 6 August 2025, 23 m away - [**PA/01384/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01384-22/birkirkara-sanction-changes-from-pa00711-16-including-changes-to): To sanction changes from PA00711/16 including changes to boundary gate and wall, entrance, lift access to basement, stairs to roof, location of chillers and… Status being checked, 23 m away - [**PA/03486/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03486-25/birkirkara-sanction-changes-of-store-from-approved-plans): To sanction changes of store from approved plans. Proposed change of use from store to motor car dealer. Granted, validated 28 May 2025, 27 m away - [**PA/00363/20** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00363-20/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-all-outdoor-units-situated-within): Proposed sanctioning of all outdoor units situated within both sides and back curtilages as well as those at roof levels, Internal alterations and additions;… Status being checked, 29 m away - [**PA/06404/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06404-26/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed excavation and construction of underground reservoir. Proposed construction of 4 Class 4D shops with signage… Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 34 m away - [**PA/02987/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02987-25/birkirkara-changes-to-permit-pa5706-19-new-proposal): Changes to permit PA5706/19 - New proposal includes 1 level of basement parking spaces, Class 4B shop at ground floor level and overlying 24 apartments and 5… Granted, validated 14 May 2025, 49 m away - [**PA/05338/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05338-26/santa-venera-change-of-use-of-commercial-parking-spaces): Proposed change of use of commercial parking spaces approved under permit PA/02073/22 to residential garages. The proposal also includes the enclosure of the… Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 56 m away - [**PA/06592/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06592-25/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-a-terraced-maisonette-as-built): Sanctioning of a terraced maisonette as built over PA/00788/04 and PA/04459/05 including alterations. Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 56 m away - [**PA/06876/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06876-23/birkirkara-demolish-4-existing-maisonettes): To demolish 4 existing maisonettes, proposed excavation of site, construction of basement garages, 1 maisonette and 1 apartment at ground floor level, 9… Granted, validated 22 November 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 56 m away - [**PA/01308/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01308-22/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-building-and-excavation-of): Proposed demolition of existing building and excavation of 2 basement levels as per proposed plans. Phase 2 is to be covered by PA2073/22. (Proposed temporary… Status being checked, 57 m away - [**PA/02583/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02583-26/birkirkara-sanction-additions-at-second-floor-consisting-of): To sanction additions at second floor consisting of washroom and domestic store to pre-1967 first floor maisonette. Granted, validated 27 May 2026, 58 m away - [**PA/00715/20** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00715-20/birkirkara-sanction-second-floor-level-of-first-floor): To sanction second floor level of first floor level maisonette as existing, in lieu of roof level. Status being checked, 3 floors, 67 m away - [**PA/05071/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05071-24/santa-venera-part-change-of-use-from-class-4b): Proposed part change of use from Class 4B showroom to Class 4A veterinary, and sanctioning of differences from approved PA/00409/98 including sanctioning of… Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 69 m away - [**PA/04352/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04352-24/santa-venera-change-of-use-from-garage-approved-by): Proposed change of use from garage approved by PB/02967/86, to public service garage. Proposal includes sanctioning of minor differences from previously… Granted, validated 10 July 2024, 79 m away - [**PA/07127/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07127-26/birkirkara-construct-three-apartments-at-second): To construct three apartments at second, third and receded levels overlying existing first floor maisonette. Application includes alterations to first floor… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 83 m away ## More by Maria Schembri Grima - [**PA/07648/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07648-26/balzan-subdivision-of-apartments-approved-in-pa-00505-26): Proposed subdivision of apartments approved in PA/00505/26. Proposed internal and external alterations. Proposed pool at receded floor level. Pending - [**PA/07622/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07622-26/fgura-demolition-of-existing-garage-and-four-maisonettes): Proposed demolition of existing garage and four maisonettes, excavation of site, construction of 7 garages at basement level, 15 residential units from ground… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07575/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07575-26/mellieha-subdivision-of-the-approved-penthouse-at-receded): Subdivision of the approved penthouse at receded floor (Level 4) as approved under application PA/05613/23, to create two penthouses. Pending - [**PA/07332/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07332-26/marsa-demolition-of-existing-property): Demolition of existing property, excavation of plot and construction of a hotel Class 3B from first floor upwards, a spa and an indoor pool at basement level,… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07307/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07307-26/zabbar-site-clearance): Proposed site clearance, excavation of the site, and construction of tombs at ground floor level together with columbariums. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/07301/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07301-26/marsa-proposed-demolition-of-existing-properties): To proposed demolition of existing properties, excavation of a plot and construction of 3 garages at basement level. Proposed two maisonettes at ground floor… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 [All applications by Maria Schembri Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/maria-schembri-grima) ## More from Excel Investments Ltd - [**PA/05223/24** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05223-24/qala-sanction-the-construction-of-2-pools-as): To sanction the construction of 2 pools as well as soft landscaping. Pending, validated 7 August 2024 - [**PA/03666/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03666-24/birkirkara-demolition-of-building): Proposed demolition of building, excavation of two basements, and construction of 17 garages at basement -1 and -2, 7 commercial class 4B shops with signage… Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01471/24** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01471-24/ta-xbiex-construction-of-wall-and-extension-of-front): Proposed construction of wall and extension of front balconies from second to fifth floor. Granted, validated 24 April 2024 - [**PA/01436/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01436-24/paola-demolition-of-existing-structures-and-excavation-of): Proposed demolition of existing structures and excavation of 2 basement levels as per proposed plans. Phase 2 is to be covered by T/N 278321. (Proposed… Granted, validated 13 March 2024 - [**PA/00752/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00752-24/paola-construction-of-2-basement-levels-of-parking): Proposed construction of 2 basement levels of parking spaces and garages, 17 retail shops (Class 4B) at ground floor level and 103 residential units from… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00394/24** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00394-24/xewkija-minor-changes-to-pa756-22-in-internal-layouts): Minor changes to PA756/22 in internal layouts due to a slight change in site configuration and changing duplex 7 to a three-bedroom apartment keeping the same… Granted, validated 31 January 2024 [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)