--- title: "PA/02144/24: demolish existing terraced house and to construct in Birzebbuga | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02144-24/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-to-construct source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Birzebbuga: To demolish existing terraced house and to construct garage at semi-basement level, maisonette at ground floor… Planning applications › Birzebbuga › PA0214424 # PA/02144/24: demolish existing terraced house and to construct in Birzebbuga 64, Triq Santa Rita, Birzebbuga To demolish existing terraced house and to construct garage at semi-basement level, maisonette at ground floor level, 3 apartments at first, second and third floor level and a penthouse at receded floor level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 64, Triq Santa Rita, Birzebbuga - **Locality:** [Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga) - **Applicant:** [Daniel Zahra](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/daniel-zahra) - **Perit:** [Perit James Bonnici Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/james-bonnici-camilleri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 5 - **Received:** 19 February 2024 - **Validated:** 10 July 2024 - **Published:** 29 January 2025 - **Comments close:** 28 February 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 9 July 2025 - **Permit expires:** 23 July 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02144/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02144&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 64, Triq Santa Rita, Birzebbuga 123 other applications within 300 m: 85 granted, 0 refused, 8 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/00409/23). On Triq Santa Rita: 9 other applications, 5 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Carmen Bernardette Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/carmen-bernardette-bigeni), [Jonathan Grech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jonathan-grech), [Angelina Degiorgio](https://propertylist.mt/perit/angelina-degiorgio). 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/00587/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00587-21/birzebbuga-change-of-use-from-existing-garage-to): Change of use from existing garage to Class 4B shop Status being checked, 9 m away - [**PA/01369/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01369-25/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-dilapidated-building-and-construct-ground): To demolish existing dilapidated building and construct ground floor Class 4B shop, garage and overlying 3 apartments and penthouse at receded level. Granted, validated 5 March 2025, 14 m away - [**PA/00586/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00586-21/birzebbuga-change-of-use-from-existing-garage-to): Change of use from existing garage to Class 4B shop Status being checked, 25 m away - [**PA/09184/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-09184-24/birzebbuga-sanction-garage-as-built-and-proposed-change): To sanction garage as built and proposed change of use from garage to Class 4 hairdressing salon Status being checked, 28 m away - [**PA/05040/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05040-24/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, excavation and construction of basement garages, maisonette, apartments and a penthouse at receded floor level. Granted, validated 27 September 2024, 38 m away - [**PA/00622/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00622-22/birzebbuga-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-differences-from): To sanction minor internal and external differences from approved development permission PA/08082/06. Granted, validated 28 February 2022, 46 m away - [**PA/07462/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07462-24/birzebbuga-pool-at-roof-level): Proposed pool at roof level. Granted, validated 23 April 2025, 59 m away - [**PA/03497/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03497-22/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-property): Proposed demolition of existing property. Proposed one maisonette at ground floor level and one garage with two car spaces, and eight apartments from first… Granted, validated 25 May 2022, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 62 m away - [**PA/00217/20** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00217-20/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-construct-street-level): To demolish existing dwelling and construct street level garage with storage and WC. Status being checked, 1 floor, 64 m away - [**PA/04883/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04883-24/birzebbuga-formalise-approved-drawings-of-existing-approved-storage): To formalise approved drawings of existing approved storage Class 6A in view of missing documents within file PB/148/64. Granted, validated 24 July 2024, 68 m away - [**PA/05601/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05601-25/birzebbuga-sanction-minor-internal-modifications-at-third-floor): To sanction minor internal modifications at third floor level approved by PA/2981/13 and proposed modifications to third floor level and construction of a… Granted, validated 3 September 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 69 m away - [**PA/01962/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01962-24/birzebbuga-sanctioning-of-existing-garage): Sanctioning of existing garage. Granted, validated 3 April 2024, 71 m away - [**PA/02419/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02419-25/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of full level basement, and construction of basement garages for private parking, and 19 dwellings from… Granted, validated 16 April 2025, 1 floor plus a receded floor, 75 m away - [**PA/00153/20** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00153-20/birzebbuga-sanctioning-of-property-as-built-from-that): Sanctioning of property as built from that approved by way of PA/04313/17. The latter includes internal wall configuration and extension at back of property… Status being checked, 79 m away - [**PA/01841/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01841-24/birzebbuga-propose-internal-alterations-to-existing-stairwell-to): To propose internal alterations to existing stairwell to accommodate a lift. Granted, validated 25 April 2024, 80 m away ## More by James Bonnici Camilleri - [**PA/07716/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07716-26/st-julians-propose-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To propose minor internal and external alterations to pre-1967 townhouse, and convert into a ground floor maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and a penthouse… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07633/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07633-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site to necessary levels and propose construction of 3 levels of basement garages, 2 Class 4B shops including signage,… Pending, 7 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07483/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07483-26/zurrieq-carry-out-changes-to-pa7127-25-including-modification): To carry out changes to PA7127/25 including modification to internal layout and facade. Pending - [**PA/07384/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07384-26/santa-venera-sanction-as-built-first-floor-plan): To sanction as built first floor plan. Pending - [**PA/07375/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07375-26/marsaskala-demolish-terraced-house): To demolish terraced house, propose excavation for reservoir, street level garage, maisonette, 3 overlying units and a penthouse at receded level. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07367/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07367-26/hamrun-propose-minor-internal-alteration-to-approved-pa-4200-25): To propose minor internal alteration to approved PA/4200/25 including projections in backyard and shifting of walls. Pending [All applications by James Bonnici Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/james-bonnici-camilleri) ## More from Daniel Zahra - [**PA/07716/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07716-26/st-julians-propose-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To propose minor internal and external alterations to pre-1967 townhouse, and convert into a ground floor maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and a penthouse… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07633/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07633-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site to necessary levels and propose construction of 3 levels of basement garages, 2 Class 4B shops including signage,… Pending, 7 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07483/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07483-26/zurrieq-carry-out-changes-to-pa7127-25-including-modification): To carry out changes to PA7127/25 including modification to internal layout and facade. Pending - [**PA/07384/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07384-26/santa-venera-sanction-as-built-first-floor-plan): To sanction as built first floor plan. Pending - [**PA/07375/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07375-26/marsaskala-demolish-terraced-house): To demolish terraced house, propose excavation for reservoir, street level garage, maisonette, 3 overlying units and a penthouse at receded level. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07367/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07367-26/hamrun-propose-minor-internal-alteration-to-approved-pa-4200-25): To propose minor internal alteration to approved PA/4200/25 including projections in backyard and shifting of walls. Pending [All planning applications in Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga)