PA/02538/25: propose the demolition of dilapidated dwelling in Zurrieq
5, Garage, Sqaq il-Fjuri, Zurrieq Infill site, Triq Filippu Farrugia, Zurrieq
To propose the demolition of dilapidated dwelling, and excavate 1 floor, construct one new unit interconnecting at level -1, ground, first and second floor level and 1receded floor on Sqaq il-Fjuri including a pool. On Triq Filippu Farrugia one floor will be excavated for garages, together with a dwelling at ground floor level another two apartments at first and second floor levels, a duplex at level 3 and 4 and another two apartments at level 3 and 4.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 5, Garage, Sqaq il-Fjuri, Zurrieq Infill site, Triq Filippu Farrugia, Zurrieq
- Locality
- Zurrieq
- Applicant
- Nicholas Bonello
- Perit
- Perit Melanie Spiteri
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 5 floors plus a receded floor
- Received
- 6 February 2025
- Validated
- 23 April 2025
- Published
- 23 April 2025
- Comments close
- 23 May 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 8 October 2026
- Permit expires
- 21 October 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 5, Garage, Sqaq il-Fjuri, Zurrieq Infill site, Triq Filippu Farrugia, Zurrieq
153 other applications within 300 m: 96 granted, 2 refused, 18 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/01544/26).
On Triq Filippu Farrugia: 7 other applications, 7 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Rita Sant.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 78% (likely range 48–100%, low reliability, from 13 comparable decisions nearby). It proposes 5 floors; the tallest granted nearby is 4. 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/03526/21 Zurrieq: Minor internal alterations to existing valid permit PA/7013/19, removal of window at ground floor, addition of basement level and addition of pool at roof…
- PA/00148/23 Zurrieq: To sanction apartment as built.
- PA/07447/24 Zurrieq: Proposed internal and external alterations to existing pre-1967 dwelling including change ceiling levels, demolition of room ceilings and construction of…
- PA/00519/21 Zurrieq: Proposed embellishment to existing outdoor area by the introduction of landscaping and jacuzzi. - No changes to elevation
- PA/02141/25 Zurrieq: To sanction the excavation of a store ancillary to the shop, further excavation and construction of a masonry wall.
- PA/03985/26 Zurrieq: Proposed excavation of a vacant site and construction of reservoirs, two basement garage floors (25 lockup garages) and five overlying residential floors (27…
- PA/00106/20 Zurrieq: Proposed change of use from garage to Class 4B shop, installation of sign & internal alterations.
- PA/02329/25 Zurrieq: To install automated garage door timber like finish- to match approved apertures (roller type due to physical restrictions).
- PA/01175/24 Zurrieq: Proposed internal and external alterations to existing dwelling including change ceiling levels, demolition of washroom and construction of first and second…
- PA/07126/26 Zurrieq: Facade alterations to approved permit PA/01409/21 and proposed construction of domestic store at second floor level.
- PA/02989/26 Zurrieq: Internal alterations to approved permit PA/01409/21 and proposed internal modifications to the existing dwelling to interconnect the properties.
- PA/01409/21 Zurrieq: Minor internal alterations to a townhouse, restoration of facade, construction of a bedroom at first-floor level, a stairwell at intermediate level and 1m…
- PA/03483/24 Zurrieq: Proposed alterations to dwelling and proposed extension to construct bedrooms and washroom.
- PA/03552/22 Zurrieq: Change of use from part residence to Class 1D - beauty and wellness services and to sanction minor variations from that approved in DN1720/13.
- PA/07830/26 Zurrieq: Proposed alterations to a pre-1967 dwelling, including the demolition of existing rear rooms, construction and alteration works at ground- and first-floor…
More by Melanie Spiteri
- PA/06924/26 Sliema: To sanction minor discrepancies from the approved permit to the as built.
- PA/06607/26 Siggiewi: Demolition of existing dwelling. The proposal includes the excavation for basement garages, with overlying Class 2C childcare and three floor and a receded…
- PA/06553/26 Nadur: To sanction minor discrepancies from permit PA6303/24 to as built receded dwelling unit.
- PA/06282/26 Xghajra: To make changes to property from approved permit PA/00203/16 by adding a garage and a lift, while extending the property by two floors and a receded floor.…
- PA/05957/26 Zabbar: To sanction internal layout changes which include shifting of bathroom and shower walls, wall between sitting and garage at ground floor. At first floor level…
- PA/05855/26 Marsaskala: To sanction internal alterations and configuration of the washroom and domestic store at third floor level.
All applications by Melanie Spiteri
More from Nicholas Bonello
- PA/07521/26 Siggiewi: Demolition of existing dwelling and proposed construction of basement garage, child-care at ground floor (Class 2C) and one apartment at first floor, one…
- PA/07491/26 Zebbug: Proposed demolition of existing terraced house, excavation of basement and proposed construction of basement garages, ground floor maisonette, apartment at…
- PA/06607/26 Siggiewi: Demolition of existing dwelling. The proposal includes the excavation for basement garages, with overlying Class 2C childcare and three floor and a receded…
- PA/03530/26 Siggiewi: Change of use from pre-1967 dwelling to a Class 4C cafeteria and Class 2C day centre. Works include alterations, extension, installation of lift and…
- PA/03247/26 Siggiewi: Demolition of existing solitary maisonette at first floor, alterations at ground floor, proposed construction of 2 apartments at first floor, 1 apartment at…
- PA/06779/25 Mgarr: Demolition of existing building and construction of garage at ground and apartment at first, second and third floor and 1 unit at receded floor level.