PA/02580/25: sanction changes in receded floor from PA/459/20 in Paola
157, Triq Santa Monika, Paola
To sanction changes in receded floor from PA/459/20 including the change from washroom to apartment. Proposed construction of an extension at the back of the receded floor to form a bedroom and a back terrace and the installation of pv panels.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 157, Triq Santa Monika, Paola
- Locality
- Paola
- Applicant
- Clinton Galea
- Perit
- Perit Chris Grech
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Residential units
- 1
- Received
- 4 March 2025
- Validated
- 23 April 2025
- Published
- 23 April 2025
- Comments close
- 23 May 2025
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 7 August 2025
- Permit expires
- 20 August 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 157, Triq Santa Monika, Paola
180 other applications within 300 m: 124 granted, 4 refused, 10 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/02851/23).
On Triq Santa Monika: 14 other applications, 11 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Jason Zammit, Bezzina & Cole Architects & Engineers.
Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 33 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/02680/26 Paola: Internal alterations to pre-1968 first floor maisonette and construction of overlying apartment.
- PA/06614/24 Tarxien: Restoration of facade.
- PA/01861/25 Tarxien: Proposed removal of soil, restoration of walls and pool in back garden.
- PA/03102/22 Tarxien: To increase height of party wall to 7 courses high.
- PA/02525/25 Paola: Proposed minor internal alterations consisting of shifting of lightweight walls and proposed construction of washroom at roof level.
- PA/07934/23 Paola: Minor alterations to existing commercial premises including new shopfront and awning installation
- PA/03513/24 Tarxien: To propose an extension to dwelling on the second and setback floor.
- PA/01010/26 Paola: To propose the construction of a bedroom on the second level. Proposed installation of panelling and wrought iron fan light to main door.
- PA/02169/22 Paola: To cover existing ac unit with timber louvered screen along facade, and proposed sign to existing shop.
- PA/00021/22 Tarxien: To carry out extension at roof level to a pre-1968 residence (no permits were found). Application also includes sanctioning of walk-in over staircase and new…
- PA/06668/25 Paola: Maintenance and upgrading of public garden, upgrading of lighting system, upgrade of play equipment and its soft flooring area, installation of railings,…
- PA/01248/24 Tarxien: To sanction removal of part of approved stone balsutrade and to replace balcony stone balustrade with wrought iron railing.
- PA/00752/26 Tarxien: Internal alterations and extension of second floor to existing townhouse.
- PA/02561/25 Tarxien: Internal alterations and formation of garage at ground floor, relocation of existing stone staircase from ground floor to first floor, formation of link to…
- PA/04723/24 Paola: Proposed replacement of deteriorated timber balcony with new timber balcony of similar design, replacement of aluminum apertures and facade parapet wall at…
More by Chris Grech
- PA/07386/26 Mosta: Proposed extension to pavement. Proposal also includes the placing of tables and chairs in front of approved Class 4C shop (PA/6607/24).
- PA/06797/26 Birkirkara: Proposed interconnecting property approved by PA/818/25 to adjacent pre-1967 building to form one residential unit. Application also includes internal and…
- PA/06303/26 Zejtun: Changes to layout and extension to approved Class 6A (stores) and Class 5B (workshops) in PA493/21 including additional floor at first floor by keeping the…
- PA/05830/26 Munxar: Demolition of rooms in backyard, excavation of pool, pump room and balance tank and the construction of a pool and bathroom in the backyard.
- PA/04366/26 Vittoriosa (Birgu): Proposed installation of balconies at third floor level and fouth floor level.
- PA/04023/26 Birkirkara: To sanction changes to third floor apartment from PA/1355/13. Proposed extension and alterations at third floor level and construction of new receded level to…
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