--- title: "PA/02657/24: minor alterations to existing apartment in Ghajnsielem | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02657-24/ghajnsielem-minor-alterations-to-existing-apartment source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Ghajnsielem: Proposed minor alterations to existing apartment, complete demolition and reconstruction of the stairwell and… Planning applications › Ghajnsielem › PA0265724 # PA/02657/24: minor alterations to existing apartment in Ghajnsielem Cara, Triq il-Qighan, Ghajnsielem Proposed minor alterations to existing apartment, complete demolition and reconstruction of the stairwell and lift shaft, construction of store at first floor and overlying stairs at second floor to roof level. Extension of façade balcony at first floor level and proposed change of material of the terrace railing at second floor level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Cara, Triq il-Qighan, Ghajnsielem - **Locality:** [Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghajnsielem) - **Applicant:** Roslyn Azzopardi - **Perit:** [Perit Joseph-Paul Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-paul-farrugia) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 14 March 2024 - **Validated:** 18 June 2024 - **Published:** 8 May 2024 - **Comments close:** 23 May 2024 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 3 July 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02657/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02657&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Cara, Triq il-Qighan, Ghajnsielem 22 other applications within 300 m: 13 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 3 floors (PA/01345/26). On Triq il-Qighan: 6 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 2 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/01219/21** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01219-21/ghajnsielem-carry-out-minor-alterations-to-facade): To carry out minor alterations to facade Status being checked, 58 m away - [**PA/05657/25** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05657-25/ghajnsielem-change-of-use-from-garage-to-a): Change of use from garage to a Class 4B (nail salon) and add sign, including minor alterations. Granted, validated 3 September 2025, 70 m away - [**PA/00237/22** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00237-22/ghajnsielem-demolish-existing-building-and-to-excavate-and): To demolish existing building and to excavate and construct a basement level garage for private cars, an underground reservoir, a Class 4B shop at ground… Status being checked, 70 m away - [**PA/01345/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01345-26/ghajnsielem-excavation-of-site-to-accommodate-a-basement): Excavation of site to accommodate a basement level dedicated to the garages for private use. Proposal to include 1 residential unit having a street level lock… Granted, validated 6 May 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 103 m away - [**PA/04263/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04263-26/ghajnsielem-sanction-minor-additions-and-alterations-to-houses): To sanction minor additions and alterations to houses approved in PA844/13 and PA68/12, and proposed change in use from part of garage to Class 4B shop and… Suspended, validated 24 June 2026, 117 m away - [**PA/06168/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06168-24/ghajnsielem-carry-out-alteration-to-house-approved-in): To carry out alteration to house approved in PA3932/21, consisting of widening of side garden gate and change soil area to grass block area to form a carport. Granted, validated 18 September 2024, 119 m away - [**PA/05250/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05250-23/ghajnsielem-release-parcel-of-land-tied-to-agricultural): To release parcel of land tied to agricultural store approved in PA2641/18. To also install a timber gate. Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 119 m away - [**PA/00489/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00489-24/ghajnsielem-construct-a-garage-at-ground-floor-level): To construct a garage at ground floor level and a residential dwelling on top. Granted, validated 8 March 2024, 2 floors, 135 m away - [**PA/02181/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02181-24/ghajnsielem-partly-demolish-existing-structures): To partly demolish existing structures, to carry out alterations to existing structures and to construct a residential dwelling and garage. Granted, validated 3 July 2024, 138 m away - [**PA/00067/20** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00067-20/ghajnsielem-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-to-layout-and): To sanction minor internal alterations to layout and alterations to facade consisting of installation of glass railings instead of stainless steel railings… Status being checked, 141 m away - [**PA/07149/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07149-23/ghajnsielem-demolition-of-existing-garage-and-the-construction): Demolition of existing garage and the construction of a garage at ground floor level, 2 apartments at first and second floor levels and a recessed floor at… Granted, validated 28 February 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 156 m away - [**PA/00831/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00831-23/ghajnsielem-additions-and-alterations-to-existing-building-namely): Additions and alterations to existing building namely: Proposed underlying parking; Additions and alterations at ground and first floor levels to provide… Withdrawn, validated 22 February 2023, 6 floors, 170 m away - [**PA/04724/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04724-24/ghajnsielem-propose-internal-and-external-alterations-to-flats): To propose internal and external alterations to flats including the extension at ground floor level, relocation of staircase and lift area, correction of site… Granted, validated 24 July 2024, 178 m away - [**PA/04616/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04616-23/ghajnsielem-construct-a-garage-for-private-cars-at): To construct a garage for private cars at ground floor, two flats at first and second floor and a flat at recessed floor. - Site corrected by: PA/04724/24 Granted, validated 2 August 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 178 m away - [**PA/03549/22** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03549-22/ghajnsielem-construct-agricultural-store): To construct agricultural store. Status being checked, 190 m away ## More by Joseph-Paul Farrugia - [**PA/07744/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07744-26/siggiewi-sanctioning-and-proposed-alterations-of-townhouses-to): Sanctioning and proposed alterations of townhouses to approved PA/08973/20. Pending - [**PA/07252/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07252-26/santa-venera-construct-apartment-and-receded-penthouse-over-existing): To construct apartment and receded penthouse over existing airspace. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/05497/26** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05497-26/luqa-demolish-terraced-house): To demolish terraced house, to excavate basement for private garages and reservoir, and to construct 2 overlying maisonettes, 6 apartments and penthouse at… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05138/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05138-26/naxxar-internal-alterations-to-office-class-4a-and): Internal alterations to office Class 4A and minor alterations throughout apartment block from approved PA/08224/25. Granted, validated 22 July 2026 - [**PA/04762/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04762-26/zurrieq-sanctioning-of-the-construction-of-a-rubble): Sanctioning of the construction of a rubble wall, soil deposition and pruning of trees. Proposed excavation and construction of reservoir, sump and pump room,… Suspended, validated 8 July 2026 - [**PA/04056/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04056-26/ghaxaq-construction-of-water-reservoir-in-agricultural-field): Construction of water reservoir in agricultural field. Granted, validated 17 June 2026 [All applications by Joseph-Paul Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-paul-farrugia) [All planning applications in Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghajnsielem)