--- title: "PA/02524/21: demolish existing dwellings/cafeteria Class 4C with retaining in Gzira |…" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02524-21/gzira-demolish-existing-dwellings-cafeteria-class-4c-with-retaining source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Status being checked planning application in Gzira: To demolish existing dwellings/cafeteria Class 4C with retaining of facade, and to construct cafeteria… Planning applications › Gzira › PA0252421 # PA/02524/21: demolish existing dwellings/cafeteria Class 4C with retaining in Gzira Casa Eden & Anne Flats, Richie's Cafe, Triq Testaferrata, Ta' Xbiex, c/w Shirm (31), Triq il-Gnien, Gzira To demolish existing dwellings/cafeteria Class 4C with retaining of facade, and to construct cafeteria Class 4C (approved by PA10560/18) and an additional Class 4C outlet at the ground floor level, 2 offices (Class 4A) at intermediate floor level including fixing of shop signs, 4 apartments at each floor (levels 01/02/04/05), 3 apartments (level 03) and 2 receded apartments (level 06) for a total number of 21 units. Works to include dismantling of part of first floor facade (Triq il-Gnien) and rebuilding of the same in line with the rest of the building. - **Status:** Status being checked - **Location:** Casa Eden & Anne Flats, Richie's Cafe, Triq Testaferrata, Ta' Xbiex, c/w Shirm (31), Triq il-Gnien, Gzira - **Locality:** [Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira) - **Applicant:** Mr Mark Pirotta - **Perit:** [Perit Mark Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-camilleri) - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 6 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 21 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02524/21) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02524&caseYear=21) ## Planning activity around Casa Eden & Anne Flats, Richie's Cafe, Triq Testaferrata, Ta' Xbiex, c/w Shirm (31), Triq il-Gnien, Gzira 130 other applications within 300 m: 71 granted, 3 refused, 20 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 11 floors (PA/03324/24). On Triq Testaferrata: 1 other application, 1 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 9 floors, the tallest 9. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 11 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/01401/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01401-26/ta-xbiex-demolition-of-the-existing-building-fabric-and): Demolition of the existing building fabric and partial demolition of the facade to allow for the construction of a 10-storey, 4-star Class 3B hotel comprising… Pending, validated 4 March 2026, 10 floors, 19 m away - [**PA/06844/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06844-26/ta-xbiex-change-of-use-from-class-4b-at): Proposed change of use from Class 4B at ground and semi-basement floor levels and Class 4A offices at first, second, third, fourth and receded floors as… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 30 m away - [**PA/01245/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01245-26/ta-xbiex-sanctioning-of-alterations-of-apartment-5-and): Sanctioning of alterations of apartment 5 and 6 at level 3. Granted, validated 27 April 2026, 35 m away - [**PA/05759/25** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05759-25/ta-xbiex-sanctioning-of-a-pre-67-building-facade): Sanctioning of a pre-67 building facade, proposed removal of balconies and change of apertures at all levels. Granted, validated 20 October 2025, 39 m away - [**PA/01819/23** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01819-23/ta-xbiex-sanction-garage-as-built): To sanction garage as built. Granted, validated 29 March 2023, 39 m away - [**PA/07651/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07651-25/gzira-change-of-use-from-class-4a-offices): Proposed change of use from Class 4A offices to Class 1A residential having 1 bedroom unit at all levels including receded floor or a total of 6 units and to… Granted, validated 26 November 2025, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 43 m away - [**PA/02148/25** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02148-25/ta-xbiex-renewal-of-pa-06040-16-change-of-use): Renewal of PA/06040/16 - Change of use of part office covered by PA4843/09 into Class 4C cafeteria including internal alterations fixing of sign and a/c. Granted, validated 29 April 2025, 44 m away - [**PA/01372/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01372-26/gzira-change-the-use-of-class-4b-shop): To change the use of class 4B Shop into Class 4C Shop, to carry out internal alterations, to narrow the sign, and to sanction the design of the shopfront and… Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 51 m away - [**PA/02882/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02882-25/gzira-demolition-of-existing-dilapidated-buildings-on-triq): Proposed demolition of existing dilapidated buildings on Triq Testaferrata, and demolition of residence on Triq L-Imsida retaining facade and reinstating… Granted, validated 14 May 2025, 9 floors plus a receded floor, 55 m away - [**PA/01929/23** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01929-23/ta-xbiex-change-the-elevation-material-of-the-ground): To change the elevation material of the ground floor of an existing block consisting of an approved Class 4D outlet, a bar with a valid old license and… Granted, validated 16 May 2023, 55 m away - [**PA/02920/21** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02920-21/ta-xbiex-sanction-differences-from-permit-pb-04477-91): To sanction differences from permit PB/04477/91 Status being checked, 57 m away - [**PA/05389/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05389-23/gzira-renewal-to-pa88-18-proposed-conversion-of): Renewal to PA88/18 - Proposed conversion of receded floor (Class 4A) as approved by PA3561/15 into full floor (Class 4A) at fourth floor level and proposed… Granted, validated 18 December 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 59 m away - [**PA/02716/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02716-24/gzira-change-of-use-of-class-4a-offices): Change of use of Class 4A offices at intermediate, first, second, third, fourth and penthouse floor levels to 5 apartments and a penthouse apartment;… Granted, validated 8 May 2024, 62 m away - [**PA/05166/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05166-26/ta-xbiex-change-use-from-class-4b-to-class): To change use from Class 4B to Class 3C (gym/fitness centre), introduce minor internal alterations and one sign. Granted, validated 29 July 2026, 65 m away - [**PA/04044/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04044-26/ta-xbiex-sanction-services-at-roof-level-over-site): To sanction services at roof level over site covered by PA/1035/18. Suspended, validated 17 June 2026, 66 m away ## More by Mark Camilleri - [**PA/07824/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07824-26/marsaskala-carry-out-alterations-to-approved): To carry out alterations to approved (PA 230/23) basement garage level due to retaining the 0.75m from the party wall, converting of approved ground floor… Pending - [**PA/07556/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07556-26/zejtun-sanction-residential-dwelling-from-approved-pb3973-79-and): To sanction residential dwelling from approved PB3973/79 and to propose internal structural alterations and extension at setback floor level.The application… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07516/26** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07516-26/luqa-partial-change-of-use-to-y-plate-garage): Partial change of use to Y-plate garage. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07394/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07394-26/zejtun-demolish-existing-disused-farm): To demolish existing disused farm (Class 7) and excavate and build underground reservoir and parking spaces, overlying old people's home and ancillary… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07392/26** Kalkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07392-26/kalkara-correction-of-site-from-as-approved-by): Correction of site from as approved by PA3787/06 and placing of solar panels and cement board screening to existing townhouse (over existing washroom). Pending - [**PA/07268/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07268-26/rabat-sanction-the-existing-rubble-wall-and-franka): To sanction the existing rubble wall and franka wall exceeding 1.2 metres in height, and to propose the construction of a sheep farm with ancillary… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 [All applications by Mark Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-camilleri) [All planning applications in Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira)