--- title: "PA/02094/24: sanction height of additional floors as constructed in Gzira | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02094-24/gzira-sanction-height-of-additional-floors-as-constructed source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Gzira: To sanction height of additional floors as constructed from PA10690/18, stairwell at third floor, shifting of… Planning applications › Gzira › PA0209424 # PA/02094/24: sanction height of additional floors as constructed in Gzira 52, Triq Ganni Bencini, Gzira To sanction height of additional floors as constructed from PA10690/18, stairwell at third floor, shifting of internal walls and changes to the main facade. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 52, Triq Ganni Bencini, Gzira - **Locality:** [Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira) - **Applicant:** [Michael Bonello](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/michael-bonello) - **Perit:** [Perit Wayne Scerri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/wayne-scerri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 20 February 2024 - **Validated:** 10 April 2024 - **Published:** 10 April 2024 - **Comments close:** 10 May 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 3 September 2024 - **Permit expires:** 18 September 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02094/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02094&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 52, Triq Ganni Bencini, Gzira 284 other applications within 300 m: 169 granted, 14 refused, 32 pending. 92% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 11 floors (PA/03788/25). On Triq Ganni Bencini: 2 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, medium reliability, from 60 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/02850/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02850-23/sliema-sanction-differences-from-approved): To sanction differences from approved (PA3883/03) to as built, proposed removal of roof structure and addition of two floors and a recessed floor to an… Granted, validated 9 August 2023, 6 m away - [**PA/00736/20** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00736-20/gzira-sanction-internal-amendments-to-walls-and-extension): To sanction internal amendments to walls and extension of property to incorporate an additional bedroom and ensuite. Status being checked, 13 m away - [**PA/02514/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02514-23/gzira-proposed-internal-and-external-alterations): To proposed internal and external alterations, demolition of existing first floor level and ground floor and construction of six residential units from that… Granted, validated 17 May 2023, 18 m away - [**PA/03768/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03768-26/sliema-propose-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): To propose demolition of existing dwelling, construction of a reservoir, ground floor garage, five levels of apartments and a recessed floor level. Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 26 m away - [**PA/03789/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03789-24/gzira-change-of-use-from-garage-to-shop): Change of use from garage to shop Class 4B including internal alternations Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 28 m away - [**PA/03770/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03770-25/sliema-sanction-variations-to-existing-apartment-approved-as): To sanction variations to existing apartment approved as per PA/01196/03. Granted, validated 8 July 2025, 29 m away - [**PA/03081/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03081-26/sliema-alterations-to-existing-1-bedroom-apartment-to): Alterations to existing 1 bedroom apartment to change to a 2 bedroom apartment. Construction of new 2 bedroom penthouse at receded floor. Suspended, validated 13 May 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 30 m away - [**PA/07703/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07703-25/gzira-alterations-to-class-4b-shop-approved-in): Alterations to Class 4B shop approved in PA3789/24. Granted, validated 15 December 2025, 35 m away - [**PA/06780/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06780-26/gzira-change-of-use-from-residential-to-a): Change of use from residential to a Class 3A guesthouse, including the addition of one extra floor. The proposed development consists of a basement garage; a… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 3 floors, 43 m away - [**PA/04556/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04556-23/sliema-sanction-minor-alterations-to-apartment-as-built): To sanction minor alterations to apartment as built, including change of room from study to bedroom and inclusion of new study room. Granted, validated 29 September 2023, 45 m away - [**PA/00709/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00709-24/gzira-sanction-existing-garage): To sanction existing garage. Granted, validated 8 April 2024, 46 m away - [**PA/03396/22** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03396-22/sliema-change-of-use-from-domestic-store-to): Change of use from domestic store to Class 4B. Proposal includes alterations to form sanitary facilities and signage. Status being checked, 48 m away - [**PA/04114/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04114-25/sliema-sanction-as-built): To sanction as built. No previous permits. Granted, validated 25 August 2025, 49 m away - [**PA/04837/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04837-24/gzira-carry-out-minor-internal-alterations-to-approved): To carry out minor internal alterations to approved Class 4 shop as approved in PA2477/02, and correction of site from that approved in PA2477/02, and change… Refused, validated 4 September 2024, 50 m away - [**PA/06935/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06935-24/sliema-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building. To construct basement level store ancillary to proposed Class 4B shop and proposed sign, to construct 2 no. ground floor level… Granted, validated 16 October 2024, 52 m away ## More by Wayne Scerri - [**PA/07358/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07358-26/sliema-demolish-existing-internal-walls-and-ceilings): To demolish existing internal walls and ceilings (retaining facade), plus construction of a Class 3A guest house at ground, first, second, third and setback… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07337/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07337-26/nadur-internal-alterations-to-approved-pa6882-22): Proposed internal alterations to approved PA6882/22. Pending - [**PA/07302/26** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07302-26/kercem-retain-facade): To retain facade, to partly internal additions to existing pre-1967 dwelling, to excavate and to construct 3 residential dwellings. To also carry out… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07245/26** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07245-26/kercem-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building, propose excavation and construction of reservoir, 9 garages at basement level, office Class 4A, signage, residential units at… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07175/26** Kalkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07175-26/kalkara-extend-the-existing-washroom-at-setback-floor): To extend the existing washroom at setback floor level, in an existing pre-1968 dwelling. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07021/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07021-26/st-julians-convert-an-existing-dilipadited-pre-67-residential-structur): To convert an existing dilipadited pre-67 residential structure on the same built up footprint consisting of internal and external modifications including… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 [All applications by Wayne Scerri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/wayne-scerri) ## More from Michael Bonello - [**PA/02789/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02789-26/zebbug-installation-of-pv-panels-at-roof-level): Installation of pv panels at roof level to farmhouse approved in PA8243/21. Granted, validated 29 April 2026 - [**PA/00306/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00306-26/ta-xbiex-change-in-layout-and-design-to-approved): Change in layout and design to approved PA/01377/10 and renewed by PA/04678/15, whereby the new proposal includes excavation of two levels of basement… Granted, validated 21 January 2026 - [**PA/06064/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06064-25/gzira-sanction-minor-alterations-and-site-configuration-to): To sanction minor alterations and site configuration to penthouse as built from approved PA/06744/16. Refused, validated 24 September 2025 - [**PA/03910/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03910-25/sliema-sanction-as-built-penthouse-from-the-pa-4523-05): To sanction as built penthouse from the PA/4523/05. Granted, validated 18 June 2025 - [**PA/02931/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02931-25/msida-eliminate-basement-level-including-substation): To eliminate basement level including substation (approved in PA4719/21) due to GIR reports which found an existing old quarry beneath the site. Proposal… Granted, validated 7 May 2025 - [**PA/02625/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02625-25/gzira-extend-corner-development-as-approved-in-pa-02736-23): To extend corner development as approved in PA/02736/23 and PA/05068/23 to include underlying basement with 6 additional parking spaces instead of 1-car… Granted, validated 23 April 2025 [All planning applications in Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira)