--- title: "PA/02518/25: demolish the existing Class 5B joinery workshop in Msida | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02518-25/msida-demolish-the-existing-class-5b-joinery-workshop source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Msida: To demolish the existing Class 5B joinery workshop and adjoining garage, to excavate the site for a reservoir and to… Planning applications › Msida › PA0251825 # PA/02518/25: demolish the existing Class 5B joinery workshop in Msida 37 B, Triq Misrah il-Barrieri, Msida To demolish the existing Class 5B joinery workshop and adjoining garage, to excavate the site for a reservoir and to reconstruct a Class 5B joinery workshop and a Class 4A office at ground floor level, 2 apartments at each of the first, second, third and fourth floor levels, an apartment and part of a duplex flat at fifth floor level and the other part of the duplex flat at penthouse level - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 37 B, Triq Misrah il-Barrieri, Msida - **Locality:** [Msida](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/msida) - **Applicant:** [Pierre Darmanin](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/pierre-darmanin) - **Perit:** [Perit Joseph Saliba](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-saliba) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition - **Height:** 6 floors - **Residential units:** 2 - **Received:** 20 February 2025 - **Validated:** 16 April 2025 - **Published:** 16 April 2025 - **Comments close:** 19 May 2025 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 23 September 2025 - **Permit expires:** 15 October 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02518/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02518&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 37 B, Triq Misrah il-Barrieri, Msida 206 other applications within 300 m: 134 granted, 6 refused, 21 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/02770/25). On Triq Misrah il-Barrieri: 31 other applications, 20 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: [Aquilina and Sammut Alessi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/aquilina-and-sammut-alessi), [Malcolm Cachia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-cachia), [Chris Cachia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/chris-cachia), [Roderick Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/roderick-camilleri). Approval estimate for demolition applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 4 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/02633/21** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02633-21/msida-sanction-the-elimination-of-the-lower-basement): To sanction the elimination of the lower basement level (originally approved by PA/544/18) due to the discovery of unstable foundations on site following… Status being checked, 26 m away - [**PA/01531/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01531-26/msida-sanction-opening-between-shop-5-greengrocer): To sanction opening between shop 5 - greengrocer Class 4B, approved in PA/00522/06 and shop 6 - games room Class 3C, approved in PA/02906/20 and change of use… Granted, validated 11 March 2026, 37 m away - [**PA/04936/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04936-25/msida-sanction-building-as-built-from-that-approved): To sanction building as built from that approved in PA/05473/19, and change of use of duplex maisonette at ground and first floor into Class 4C unit. Granted, validated 30 July 2025, 37 m away - [**PA/06928/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06928-23/msida-demolish-existing-townhouse): To demolish existing townhouse. Construction of 1 Class 4B shop, 1 maisonette, 4 apartments and 1 duplex penthouse. Granted, validated 22 November 2023, 42 m away - [**PA/02637/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02637-25/msida-demolition-of-existing-properties-and-excavation-of): Proposed demolition of existing properties and excavation of -2 Basement Levels to include underground reservoirs, x1 Shop Class 4B, x1 Class 4A office and a… Granted, validated 23 April 2025, 1 floor plus a receded floor, 43 m away - [**PA/08286/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08286-24/msida-demolish-existing-2no): To demolish existing 2No, pre-1968 dwellings and construct maisonette and Class 4B at ground floor, 10 overlying apartments at 1st floor to 5th floor and a… Granted, validated 4 December 2024, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 43 m away - [**PA/06222/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06222-23/msida-renew-pa1851-15-which-consist-of-the-demolition): To renew PA1851/15 which consist of the demolition of ground and first floor of existing two storey tenement, construct store for domestic use at back of… Granted, validated 16 February 2024, 4 floors, 43 m away - [**PA/03371/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03371-25/msida-sanction-variations-from-pa522-06-which-consist-of): To sanction variations from PA522/06 which consist of; shifting of internal walls and the correction of the site configuration. Granted, validated 20 June 2025, 45 m away - [**PA/01379/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01379-25/msida-demolition-of-existing-properties-and-excavation-of): Proposed demolition of existing properties and excavation of -3 basement levels to include 60 car parking spaces at Levels -2, -1 and 0. 9 Shops Class 4B at… Granted, validated 5 March 2025, 47 m away - [**PA/01062/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01062-26/msida-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-class-4b): To demolish existing terraced house and Class 4B shop and construction of 1 no. Class 4B shops, 1 No. Class 4A office and a garage at ground floor level,… Granted, validated 25 February 2026, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 62 m away - [**PA/01499/21** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01499-21/msida-shifting-of-w): Shifting of W.C, alterations to internal partition, shifting of soffit height in existing Class 4B establishment and correction of site. Status being checked, 72 m away - [**PA/00905/20** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00905-20/msida-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Change of use from garage to Class 4D, some minor internal alterations and replacement of signage. Status being checked, 74 m away - [**PA/01085/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01085-23/msida-sanction-security-shutter-boxes-and-signs): To sanction security shutter boxes and signs. Granted, validated 1 March 2023, 79 m away - [**PA/05015/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05015-24/msida-opening-of-door-on-facade): Proposed opening of door on facade (as previously approved in PA/10177/17) and installation of retractable awning. Granted, validated 8 October 2024, 88 m away - [**PA/00240/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00240-26/msida-excavation-down-to-required-levels-and-construction): Excavation down to required levels and construction of Class 2A home for the elderly consisting of 1 level of underground parking and a further reservoir; and… Pending, validated 21 January 2026, 93 m away ## More by Joseph Saliba - [**PA/07831/26** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07831-26/iklin-renewal-of-pa-001159-22): Renewal of PA/001159/22 (To extend backyard party wall to 3.4m and install a louvered structure and change railing of ground floor terrace.) Pending - [**PA/07757/26** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07757-26/senglea-isla-interal-alterations-from-approved-pa-05964-19-and-pa-0290): Proposed interal alterations from approved PA/05964/19 & PA/02903/20. Including change of use from dentist (class 4A) to restaurant (Class 4D). Proposed… Pending - [**PA/07630/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07630-26/dingli-demolish-the-existing-building-approved-under-rg-00268-22): To demolish the existing building approved under RG/00268/22 and construct a ground floor, first floor, second floor, third floor, and recessed floor. Pending, 4 floors - [**PA/07137/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07137-26/xghajra-alterations-of-approved-pa-01175-25-and-pa-05354-25-to): Proposed alterations of approved PA/01175/25 and PA/05354/25 to merge two plots together and retaining existing reservoir as approved in PA/05354/25. Pending - [**PA/07080/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07080-26/zejtun-sanction-modifications-done-to-pre-1967-dwelling): To sanction modifications done to pre-1967 dwelling. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06900/26** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06900-26/marsaxlokk-sanction-the-construction-of-a-boundary-parapet-wall): To sanction the construction of a boundary/parapet wall for a pre-1968 structure. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 [All applications by Joseph Saliba](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-saliba) ## More from Pierre Darmanin - [**PA/04881/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04881-26/msida-propose-excavation-works-and-minor-alterations-to): To propose excavation works and minor alterations to the approved permit PA/02518/25, including changes to the internal layout, changes of materials to the… Granted, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/02782/25** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02782-25/qrendi-sanction-the-replacement-of-a-parapet-wall): To sanction the replacement of a parapet wall at roof level. Granted, validated 6 June 2025 - [**PA/03962/23** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03962-23/qrendi-demolition-of-existing-boat-houses-overlooking-triq): Demolition of existing boat houses overlooking Triq il-Madonna tar Ruzarju but not boathouses overlooking private road without name and reconstruction of two… Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 1 floor - [**PA/01793/23** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01793-23/zurrieq-change-of-use-from-an-approved-ground): Proposed change of use from an approved ground floor Class 4A office to a Class 1 maisonette. Granted, validated 29 March 2023 - [**PA/00681/22** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00681-22/zurrieq-internal-alterations-to-an-existing-ground-floor): Proposed internal alterations to an existing ground floor maisonette including the change of use to office Class 4A. Proposed internal alterations to the… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Msida](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/msida)