PA/02396/26: construct first in Luqa
131, Triq il-Gdida, Luqa
To construct first, second floor and penthouse apartments overlying existing garage and ground floor maisonette.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 131, Triq il-Gdida, Luqa
- Locality
- Luqa
- Applicant
- Clyde Aquilina
- Perit
- Perit Anton Zammit
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 2 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 3
- Received
- 15 December 2025
- Validated
- 15 April 2026
- Published
- 15 April 2026
- Comments close
- 15 May 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 29 September 2026
- Permit expires
- 14 October 2031
The public planning file has 17 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision.
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 131, Triq il-Gdida, Luqa
175 other applications within 300 m: 115 granted, 2 refused, 19 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01913/26).
On Triq il-Gdida: 31 other applications, 23 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Roderick Camilleri, George Pullicino, Joseph Saliba, Chris Cachia.
Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 8 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/01054/21 Luqa: Construction of ground floor level garages, apartments and 1 receded apartment with a different layout from that approved in permission PA/01542/17, including…
- PA/07634/23 Luqa: To sanction differences in apartment from that approved in PA2791/05.
- PA/03050/21 Luqa: Sanctioning of changes to garage covered by PA/02791/05
- PA/03882/24 Luqa: The project involves regenerating an unused site into a public green space with accessible pathways, recreational play areas, parking spaces, an underlying…
- PA/01913/26 Luqa: Changes to development approved in PA/06321/03 including excavation for additional two basement levels, construction of additional floor, internal and…
- PA/07267/26 Luqa: Demolition of existing first floor maisonette and construction of 3 in no. three bedroom apartments at first, second and third floor level and a two bedroom…
- PA/07424/25 Luqa: Alterations to a townhouse approved in RG/00546/25 and construction of an additional unit above the garages, restoration of facade and installation of pv…
- PA/06926/23 Luqa: Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and construction of ground floor garage, ground floor maisonette, three apartments and a penthouse at receded level.
- PA/01933/24 Luqa: To demolish first and second floor levels, while retaining front facade. To reconstruct first and second floor level with minor internal and facade changes.
- PA/00649/24 Luqa: Carry out alterations and additions including the formation of a garage and the excavation of a swimming pool plus general maintenance.
- PA/05043/23 Luqa: Proposed demolition of existing house, excavation of site, and proposed construction of a garage at basement level and an overlying dwelling.
- PA/00177/26 Luqa: To sanction terraced house as built including subdivision into two apartments.
- PA/04263/24 Luqa: To structurally reinforce the existing roof structure at first floor level. Internal alterations which also include, the change of level at second floor and…
- PA/01348/25 Luqa: To demolish existing property and construct basement garage (for private use), and overlying 4 floors and receded floor of residential units. Work to include…
- PA/05333/26 Luqa: Proposed sanctioning and alterations of an existing dwelling which includes minor internal alterations and change of use from Class 1A - residence to a Class…
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