--- title: "PA/02211/24: alterations to common drive to make way in Birzebbuga | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02211-24/birzebbuga-alterations-to-common-drive-to-make-way source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Birzebbuga: Proposed alterations to common drive to make way for an extension to accommodate a proposed external lift to… Planning applications › Birzebbuga › PA0221124 # PA/02211/24: alterations to common drive to make way in Birzebbuga Dar il-Hena, Sqaq in-Nadur, Birzebbuga Proposed alterations to common drive to make way for an extension to accommodate a proposed external lift to improve required accessibility to the joint owners of the block. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Dar il-Hena, Sqaq in-Nadur, Birzebbuga - **Locality:** [Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga) - **Applicant:** Dr Philip Manduca - **Perit:** [Perit Andrew Vinci](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andrew-vinci) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions - **Received:** 1 December 2023 - **Validated:** 17 April 2024 - **Published:** 17 April 2024 - **Comments close:** 17 May 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 19 November 2025 - **Permit expires:** 3 December 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02211/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02211&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Dar il-Hena, Sqaq in-Nadur, Birzebbuga 29 other applications within 300 m: 17 granted, 2 refused, 3 pending. 89% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01846/25). On Sqaq in-Nadur: 3 other applications, 0 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 3 comparable decisions nearby). Outside the development zone, where approvals are harder. 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/02300/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02300-26/birzebbuga-sanction-property-as-existing-over-pa-5567-21): To sanction property as existing over PA/5567/21. Pending, validated 8 April 2026, 16 m away - [**PA/03944/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03944-23/birzebbuga-reconsolidation-of-two-pre-1967-dwellings-into-one): Reconsolidation of two pre-1967 dwellings into one dwelling as existed prior to 1967. The latter includes reopening of pre-1967 doorways. Granted, validated 12 December 2023, 34 m away - [**PA/02056/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02056-22/birzebbuga-restoration-of-facades): Restoration of facades, and minor internal alterations. Status being checked, 37 m away - [**PA/07680/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07680-24/birzebbuga-renewal-of-pa-05255-16): Renewal of PA/05255/16. Replacement of dangerous structural elements and alterations to improve amenity. Granted, validated 11 December 2024, 74 m away - [**PA/05909/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05909-24/birzebbuga-restoration-of-dilapidated-townhouse-including-the-restorat): Restoration of dilapidated townhouse including the restoration of facade and internal alterations. Granted, validated 23 June 2025, 84 m away - [**PA/00313/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00313-21/birzebbuga-replacement-of-dilapidated-hcb-facade-and-parapet): Replacement of dilapidated HCB facade and parapet wall in franka stone. Status being checked, 125 m away - [**PA/00411/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00411-21/birzebbuga-restoration-and-rehabilitation-of-existing-farmhouse-includ): Restoration and rehabilitation of existing farmhouse including minor additions within existing walled courtyards. Footprint not to exceed existing committed… Status being checked, 127 m away - [**PA/03619/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03619-26/birzebbuga-restoration-of-facade-of-pre-1967-building): Restoration of facade of pre-1967 building. Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 158 m away - [**PA/06869/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06869-25/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-building-and-construct-basement-garages): To demolish existing building and construct basement garages, ground floor maisonette and overlying two duplex apartments. Work to include excavation,… Granted, validated 22 October 2025, 2 floors, 209 m away - [**PA/01846/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01846-25/birzebbuga-renew-pa06928-20): To renew PA06928/20 (To sanction lightweight canopy and minor modifications from approved development permission PA04020/05 and proposed construction of new… Granted, validated 11 April 2025, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 209 m away - [**PA/00762/20** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00762-20/birzebbuga-sanction-first-floor-apartment-as-built-and): To sanction first floor apartment as built and correction of site. Status being checked, 228 m away - [**PA/00132/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00132-26/birzebbuga-outline-application-proposed-excavation-of-site-to): Outline application: Proposed excavation of site to form pool and water reservoir and construction of terraced house. Pending, validated 21 January 2026, 235 m away - [**PA/01785/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01785-23/birzebbuga-sanctioning-of-variations-from-approved-permit-pa-04412-98): Sanctioning of variations from approved permit PA/04412/98, including internal and external alterations, interconnection of shop with garage, change of use of… Granted, validated 29 March 2023, 235 m away - [**PA/01353/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01353-21/birzebbuga-internal-alterations-to-existing-ground-floor-maisonette): Internal alterations to existing ground floor maisonette and overlying first floor apartment, formation of lift shaft and construction of three additional… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 235 m away - [**PA/00317/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00317-21/birzebbuga-sanction-layout-of-site-configuration-following-new): Application to sanction layout of site configuration following new survey, and formation of rooms in existing garage approved by PA/2096/03 Status being checked, 236 m away ## More by Andrew Vinci - [**PA/06398/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06398-26/marsaskala-redevelopment-of-plot-including-demolition-of-house): Redevelopment of plot including demolition of house, excavation to accommodate reservoir and basement level, and construction of 1 maisonette at ground floor,… Pending, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06149/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06149-26/marsaskala-sanction-apartment-as-constructed-from-pa-00824-16): To sanction apartment as constructed from PA/00824/16. Granted, validated 22 October 2026 - [**PA/05655/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05655-26/marsaskala-propose-minor-alterations-to-pet-shop): To propose minor alterations to pet shop, including the shifting of walls within the backyard, the enclosure of the existing lightweight structure approved… Pending - [**PA/05377/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05377-26/cospicua-bormla-internal-alterations-to-a-pre-1968-dwelling-at): Internal alterations to a pre-1968 dwelling at all levels, construction of an extension at second-floor level, incorporation of access to roof level,… Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/05337/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05337-26/cospicua-bormla-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-and-the-leveling): To sanction minor internal alterations and the leveling of the receded roof stairwell as approved under PA/00126/23, together with proposed minor internal… Granted, validated 22 September 2026 - [**PA/04495/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04495-26/qormi-sanction-internal-alterations-and-the-change-of): To sanction internal alterations and the change of use from Warehouse (Class 6A) to Workshop (Class 5B cannabis cultivation) of second floor unit, internally… Pending, validated 1 July 2026 [All applications by Andrew Vinci](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andrew-vinci) [All planning applications in Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga)