--- title: "PA/02285/25: renew permit PA1820/19 To demolish existing townhouse in Birzebbuga | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02285-25/birzebbuga-renew-permit-pa1820-19-to-demolish-existing-townhouse source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Birzebbuga: To renew permit PA1820/19 To demolish existing townhouse and construction of 2 garages, 1 Class 4B shop and 2… Planning applications › Birzebbuga › PA0228525 # PA/02285/25: renew permit PA1820/19 To demolish existing townhouse in Birzebbuga 48, Triq San Pietru c/w, Triq it-Tankijiet, Birzebbuga To renew permit PA1820/19 To demolish existing townhouse and construction of 2 garages, 1 Class 4B shop and 2 duplex apartments. Application also includes two respective signs. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 48, Triq San Pietru c/w, Triq it-Tankijiet, Birzebbuga - **Locality:** [Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga) - **Applicant:** [Andrew Briffa](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/andrew-briffa) - **Perit:** [Perit Johann Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/johann-farrugia) - **Application type:** Renewal of development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Permit Renewal - **Residential units:** 2 - **Received:** 2 March 2025 - **Validated:** 5 May 2025 - **Published:** 9 April 2025 - **Comments close:** 2 May 2025 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 14 May 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02285/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02285&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 48, Triq San Pietru c/w, Triq it-Tankijiet, Birzebbuga 162 other applications within 300 m: 107 granted, 3 refused, 17 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03045/25). On Triq San Pietru: 9 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Nathaniel Sammut](https://propertylist.mt/perit/nathaniel-sammut), [George Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/george-farrugia). Approval estimate for permit renewal applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 2 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/05513/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05513-26/birzebbuga-partial-internal-and-external-demolition): Partial internal and external demolition, including existing facade apertures, parapet and details, internal staircase, roof slab and internal walls. Proposed… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 17 m away - [**PA/03160/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03160-25/birzebbuga-sanction-internal-alterations-to-an-approved-pa1261-06): To sanction internal alterations to an approved PA1261/06. Withdrawn, validated 16 July 2025, 20 m away - [**PA/06177/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06177-26/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-dwellings-retaining-the-ground): Demolition of existing dwellings retaining the ground floor facade, construction of Class 4B retail outlet at ground floor, three apartments on three floors… Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 26 m away - [**PA/03102/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03102-26/birzebbuga-division-of-a-duplex-apartment-into-two): Proposed division of a duplex apartment into two seperate apartments and other minor alterations. Granted, validated 1 June 2026, 36 m away - [**PA/02266/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02266-21/birzebbuga-internal-alterations-and-construction-of-first-floor): Internal alterations and construction of first floor level Status being checked, 2 floors, 36 m away - [**PA/05331/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05331-25/birzebbuga-shifting-of-common-area): Shifting of common area, swimming pool and proposed changes from PA/3588/23. Granted, validated 1 October 2025, 37 m away - [**PA/03588/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03588-23/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-which-is-in): Demolition of existing dwelling which is in a dangerous state, and construction of a residential block consisting of 1 maisonette, 4 apartments and a penthouse. Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 37 m away - [**PA/02458/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02458-21/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-building-and-construct-ground-floor): To demolish existing building and construct ground floor garage and overlying 3 apartments and a setback floor. Status being checked, 37 m away - [**PA/06231/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06231-25/birzebbuga-construction-of-a-block-having-3no): Proposed construction of a block having 3no. duplex residences whilst retaining the existing facade. Granted, validated 1 October 2025, 40 m away - [**PA/03622/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03622-23/birzebbuga-sanction-garage-for-differences-from-approved-permit): To sanction garage for differences from approved permit PB/02520/79. Granted, validated 24 July 2023, 44 m away - [**PA/02411/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02411-21/birzebbuga-internal-external-alterations-and-extensions-to-existing-te): Proposed internal/external alterations and extensions to existing terraced houses. Status being checked, 51 m away - [**PA/04107/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04107-26/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-dwellings): Demolition of existing dwellings, excavation for one floor garage (9spaces), construction of four maisonettes at ground floor, fifteen apartments on three… Pending, validated 17 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 52 m away - [**PA/03845/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03845-25/birzebbuga-sanction-existing-shop-as-built-from-approved): To Sanction Existing Shop as Built from Approved Permit PA/00656/03, including Sanctioning of Existing Sign and Change of Use to Take-Away Shop. Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 55 m away - [**PA/02245/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02245-23/birzebbuga-sanction-minor-modifications-to-approved-pa-07288-21-and): To sanction minor modifications to approved PA/07288/21 and proposed minor alterations. Granted, validated 30 May 2023, 56 m away - [**PA/01095/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01095-24/birzebbuga-internal-changes-in-lieu-of-pa-1023-18): Proposed internal changes in lieu of PA/1023/18. Changes include redesign of common staircase, extension at the back and minor changes to residential units. Granted, validated 19 July 2024, 60 m away ## More by Johann Farrugia - [**PA/07810/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07810-26/san-gwann-sanction-pigeon-loft-as-built): To sanction pigeon loft as built. Pending - [**PA/07152/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07152-26/ghaxaq-construct-two-in-number-stables-and-fodder): To construct two in number stables and fodder store as shown on attached drawings. Pending - [**PA/06894/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06894-26/dingli-construct-undergound-reservoir-as-shown-on-attached): To construct undergound reservoir as shown on attached drawings. Pending - [**PA/06865/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06865-26/tarxien-perform-internal-alterations-at-ground): To perform internal alterations at ground, first and second floor level including installation of lift and extension at third floor level including… Pending - [**PA/06846/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06846-26/fgura-perform-alterations-to-first-floor-maisonette-including): To perform alterations to first floor maisonette including demolition of external steps at ground floor and reconstruction of same internally and removal of… Pending - [**PA/06490/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06490-26/zabbar-perform-internal-alterations-to-existing-dwelling-and): To perform internal alterations to existing dwelling and construct second floor apartment and washroom. Pending, 2 floors [All applications by Johann Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/johann-farrugia) ## More from Andrew Briffa - [**PA/04479/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04479-26/birzebbuga-shifting-of-boundary-wall-approved-in-pa): Shifting of boundary wall approved in PA 4133/19 to a different location after survey. To sanction construction of wall in weathered stone placed in a random… Pending, validated 1 July 2026 - [**PA/03086/26** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03086-26/kercem-redevelopment-of-plot-including-demolition-of-house): Redevelopment of plot including demolition of house, excavation to accommodate reservoir, and construction of parking at ground floor level, 2 apartments at… Granted, validated 14 October 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06026/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06026-25/mosta-internal-alterations-including-removal-of-walls-and): Internal alterations including removal of walls and existing internal staircase, to construct doorway and walk-in in master bedroom and design new internal… Granted, validated 17 September 2025 - [**PA/04046/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04046-25/birzebbuga-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-and-an): To sanction internal and external alterations and an extension of dwelling unit approved in PA4133/19, including increase in area of site, relocation of… Pending, validated 18 June 2025 - [**PA/04265/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04265-24/paola-alterations-in-facade-to-swap-the-main): Alterations in facade to swap the main door with existing window, keeping existing openings. Granted, validated 10 July 2024 - [**PA/03080/24** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03080-24/mosta-sanction-dwelling-as-built): To sanction dwelling as built. Internal and external alterations for change of use of an existing sitting room into a garage. Granted, validated 29 May 2024 [All planning applications in Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga)