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title: "PA/02453/21: Demolition of existing apartments at first and in Gzira | PropertyList"
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> Status being checked planning application in Gzira: Demolition of existing apartments at first and second floor level (keeping existing façade). Alterations…

Planning applications › Gzira › PA0245321

# PA/02453/21: Demolition of existing apartments at first and in Gzira

290, St Anthony, 288, St Dominic Flats, Triq D' Argens, Gzira

Demolition of existing apartments at first and second floor level (keeping existing façade). Alterations to common parts to include installation of lift and construction of 9 apartments (first to receded floor level).

- **Status:** Status being checked
- **Location:** 290, St Anthony, 288, St Dominic Flats, Triq D' Argens, Gzira
- **Locality:** [Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira)
- **Applicant:** [Mr Warren Mansueto](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/warren-mansueto)
- **Perit:** [Perit Gareth Dimech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gareth-dimech)
- **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- **Height:** 3 floors plus a receded floor
- **Residential units:** 9

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02453/21)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02453&caseYear=21)

## Planning activity around 290, St Anthony, 288, St Dominic Flats, Triq D' Argens, Gzira

371 other applications within 300 m: 225 granted, 17 refused, 41 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/07453/25).

On Triq D' Argens: 44 other applications, 32 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 7. Periti active on this street: [George Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/george-farrugia), [Mannie Galea](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mannie-galea), [Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff), [Alistair Avallone](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alistair-avallone), [Adrian Davison](https://propertylist.mt/perit/adrian-davison).

Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 89% (likely range 59–100%, low reliability, from 58 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/02975/21** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02975-21/gzira-replacement-of-balconies-parapet-wall-with-aluminum): Proposed replacement of balconies’ parapet wall with aluminum railings. Status being checked, 15 m away
- [**PA/03153/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03153-23/gzira-dismantle-the-existing-hcb-and-steel-balcony): To dismantle the existing HCB and steel balcony and install a new timber-like aluminium profile balcony and replace timber louvered window with same material. Granted, validated 17 July 2023, 18 m away
- [**PA/07283/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07283-23/gzira-proposing-extension-over-the-existing-townhouse-into): Proposing extension over the existing townhouse into additional two floors and a setback level, having in total three duplex apartments. Replacement of… Granted, validated 6 December 2023, 19 m away
- [**PA/00377/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00377-25/gzira-sanctioning-of-as-built-two-bedroom-apartment): Proposed sanctioning of as built two bedroom apartment approved in PA4382/04. Granted, validated 27 February 2025, 26 m away
- [**PA/04662/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04662-24/gzira-change-of-use-from-barber-shop): Proposed change of use from barber shop (Class 4A) to Class 4C to be interconnected to adjoining approved Class 4C, including the opening of a wall, internal… Granted, validated 17 July 2024, 30 m away
- [**PA/00890/20** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00890-20/gzira-construct-an-additional-floor-and-include-minor): To construct an additional floor and include minor alterations to the facade and the first floor to PA/08473/18 to include an additional 1m in height in lieu… Status being checked, 31 m away
- [**PA/05030/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05030-25/gzira-demolition-of-existing-building): Demolition of existing building (facade and first floor slab to be retained) and construction of a Class 3A guest house (6 floors, 1 setback floor, 12 rooms). Granted, validated 30 July 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 38 m away
- [**PA/04431/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04431-23/gzira-extension-above-existing-maisonette-to-create-another): Proposed extension above existing maisonette to create another 4 residential units. Granted, validated 26 July 2023, 3 floors, 39 m away
- [**PA/03458/22** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03458-22/gzira-sanction-replacement-of-original-timber-aperture-as): To sanction replacement of original timber aperture as approved in PA02722/16 with white aluminium, sanctioning of minor internal changes and proposed… Status being checked, 40 m away
- [**PA/02330/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02330-23/gzira-fixing-of-advertisement-sign): Fixing of advertisement sign. Granted, validated 31 May 2023, 42 m away
- [**PA/00365/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00365-24/gzira-demolish-existing-office-and-studio-apartment): To demolish existing office and studio apartment, retaining facade, and construct maisonette at ground and basement levels, 4 apartments at first, second,… Granted, validated 24 January 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 46 m away
- [**PA/04310/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04310-26/gzira-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, and construct of 1 Class 4A office at ground floor level and 6 dwellings from first till receded floor. Pending, validated 24 June 2026, 6 floors, 49 m away
- [**PA/03371/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03371-24/gzira-propose-minor-internal-modifications-to-approved-pa-02945-22): To propose minor internal modifications to approved PA/02945/22. Alterations include the change of use from Class 4A (office) to Class 4B (retail) and an… Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 50 m away
- [**PA/02945/22** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02945-22/gzira-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-to-construct-basement): To demolish existing dwelling and to construct basement level, Class 4A office at ground floor level, 5 apartments from first floor level to fifth floor and… Status being checked, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 51 m away
- [**PA/05043/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05043-26/gzira-demolition-of-existing-maisonette): Demolition of existing maisonette, retention of facade and construction of four apartments and penthouse; and including installation of lift plus roof pool. Pending, validated 22 July 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 52 m away

## More by Gareth Dimech

- [**PA/07069/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07069-26/san-gwann-construction-of-a-lightweight-roof-structure-at): Proposed construction of a lightweight roof structure at second floor level. Pending
- [**PA/06018/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06018-26/ta-xbiex-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-construction): Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of ground floor maisonette, 5 overlying apartments and an additional apartment receded floor level.… Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/05392/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05392-26/ta-xbiex-alterations-to-approved-duplex-unit-at-fifth): Alterations to approved duplex unit at fifth and receded floor level covered by PA/07449/23. Alterations include internal and external changes to approved… Granted, validated 28 September 2026
- [**PA/05130/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05130-26/mosta-excavation-and-construction-of-pool): Excavation and construction of pool, boundary wall and tool shed in backyard. Pending, validated 22 July 2026
- [**PA/03626/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03626-26/fgura-alterations-to-existing-residence-to-change-current): Alterations to existing residence to change current maisonette into 1 duplex apartment at Level (00&01), and three additional apartments at Levels (02,03,04).… Granted, validated 15 July 2026, 5 floors
- [**PA/02151/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02151-26/zejtun-sanction-facade-alterations-from-approved-pa-07520-21-at): To sanction facade alterations from approved PA/07520/21 at third floor level Withdrawn, validated 1 April 2026

[All applications by Gareth Dimech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gareth-dimech)

## More from Warren Mansueto

- [**PA/03144/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03144-26/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation, construction of basement garages, one maisonette and 6 apartments and a receded apartment. Pending, validated 20 May 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/00127/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00127-26/mellieha-alterations-and-extension-to-existing-ground-floor): Alterations and extension to existing ground floor maisonette, demolition of existing first floor maisonette and construction of 3 apartments and one receded… Granted, validated 14 January 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/05277/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05277-25/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of a Class 4B shop, 6 apartments, 2 receded apartments, affixing of sign, excavation and construction of… Pending, validated 20 August 2025
- [**PA/02492/25** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02492-25/attard-alterations-to-approved-2-duplex-apartments-covered): Alterations to approved 2 duplex apartments covered by PA3565/24 to convert them into 2 apartments and 1 receded apartment. Granted, validated 14 May 2025
- [**PA/03565/24** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03565-24/attard-change-of-use-from-approved-maisonette-covered): Change of use from approved maisonette covered by (PA/02938/22) to 2 Class 4B shops, including changes to internal and external layout. Proposed fixing of… Granted, validated 19 June 2024
- [**PA/00404/24** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00404-24/st-julians-demolition-of-existing-maisonette): Demolition of existing maisonette, construction of 7 apartments including common parts over pre-1967 building. Application also includes the construction of a… Granted, validated 31 January 2024

[All planning applications in Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira)
