--- title: "PA/02761/24: Development of existing airspace into a new in Qormi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02761-24/qormi-development-of-existing-airspace-into-a-new source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Refused planning application in Qormi: Development of existing airspace into a new residential unit. Application also includes to sanction minor discrepancy… Planning applications › Qormi › PA0276124 # PA/02761/24: Development of existing airspace into a new in Qormi 224, Sunflower Court, (Airspace), Triq il-Vitorja, Qormi Development of existing airspace into a new residential unit. Application also includes to sanction minor discrepancy from PA/3654/02. - **Status:** Refused (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** 224, Sunflower Court, (Airspace), Triq il-Vitorja, Qormi - **Locality:** [Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi) - **Applicant:** [Paula Gatt Baldacchino](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/paula-gatt-baldacchino) - **Perit:** [Perit Henry Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/henry-attard) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 23 January 2024 - **Validated:** 15 May 2024 - **Published:** 15 October 2025 - **Comments close:** 14 November 2025 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 24 February 2026 - **Permit expires:** 28 October 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02761/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02761&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 224, Sunflower Court, (Airspace), Triq il-Vitorja, Qormi 252 other applications within 300 m: 161 granted, 5 refused, 27 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05912/25). On Triq il-Vitorja: 55 other applications, 36 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Paul Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-buhagiar), [Mark Arrigo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-arrigo), [Marvin Ellul](https://propertylist.mt/perit/marvin-ellul), [Michelle Micallef Bugeja](https://propertylist.mt/perit/michelle-micallef-bugeja), [David Mifsud Parker](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-mifsud-parker). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, medium reliability, from 63 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/05344/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05344-25/qormi-sanction-basement-store-ancillary-with-class-4b): To sanction basement store ancillary with Class 4B from approved PA/1075/17. Application also includes minor alterations and the installation of sign. Granted, validated 27 August 2025, 19 m away - [**PA/01297/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01297-26/qormi-alterations-and-extension-to-pre-1967-town-house): Proposed alterations and extension to pre-1967 town house, including excavation of a basement level and construction of pool in back yard and installation of… Pending, validated 4 March 2026, 2 floors, 25 m away - [**PA/05460/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05460-24/qormi-sanction-internal-modifications-from-approved-permit-pa3563-02): To sanction internal modifications from approved permit PA3563/02, and to propose change of use from Class 4B shop to pastizzerija. Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 25 m away - [**PA/01600/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01600-25/qormi-demolition-of-existing-structure-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing structure and construction of Class 4B shop at ground floor level, and 4 studio apartments at first, second, third and receded floor… Granted, validated 12 March 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 26 m away - [**PA/05243/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05243-26/qormi-partial-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Partial demolition of existing dwelling, alterations and construction of extension to retained structure, excavation of 3 underground reservoirs, and… Pending, validated 29 July 2026, 2 floors, 39 m away - [**PA/00675/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00675-24/qormi-minor-internal-alterations-and-changes-to-elements): Minor internal alterations and changes to elements in facade. Granted, validated 29 May 2024, 40 m away - [**PA/03068/21** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03068-21/qormi-amend-layouts-and-internal-heights-approved-in): To amend layouts and internal heights approved in PA 461/18, proposed introduction of home lift and minor alterations to the facade Status being checked, 41 m away - [**PA/01552/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01552-25/qormi-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-from): To sanction minor internal and external alterations from the approved PA/00693/16. Granted, validated 4 April 2025, 47 m away - [**PA/03330/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03330-22/qormi-partial-demolition-of-pre-1968-dwelling-and-partial): Partial demolition of pre-1968 dwelling and partial reconstruction of ground floor, construction of additional intermediate level and full reconstruction of… Status being checked, 48 m away - [**PA/06682/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06682-24/qormi-internal-and-external-alterations-to-a-residential): Proposed internal and external alterations to a residential building covered by PA/07951/21, including sanctioning from approved permit. Proposal to also… Granted, validated 2 October 2024, 50 m away - [**PA/00519/20** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00519-20/qormi-alterations-to-existing-dwelling-including-internal-alterations): Proposed alterations to existing dwelling including internal alterations, demolition of rooms in backyard, addition of reservoir, extension of roof structure,… Status being checked, 50 m away - [**PA/07612/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07612-24/qormi-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-from): To sanction minor internal and external alterations from the approved PA/00693/16. Granted, validated 19 December 2024, 52 m away - [**PA/01043/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01043-25/qormi-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate part of site and construct a domestic store at basement level, two garages at ground floor and two overlying… Granted, validated 26 February 2025, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 54 m away - [**PA/04749/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04749-26/qormi-carry-out-alterations-to-existing-townhouse): To carry out alterations to existing townhouse. Alterations include changes to layout, to facade and extension at roof level. To include installation of pv… Pending, validated 8 July 2026, 59 m away - [**PA/05993/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05993-24/qormi-demolition-of-existing-two-residential-dwellings-and): Proposed demolition of existing two residential dwellings and proposed construction of a mixed use development, with street level Class 4A (office), 4B… Granted, validated 11 September 2024, 66 m away ## More by Henry Attard - [**PA/07381/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07381-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-garages-and-excavate-basement-to): To demolish existing garages and excavate basement to necessary level to construct garages at -2 and -1, 16 apartments at ground, first, second and third… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07373/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07373-26/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-terrace-house-and-construct-two): To demolish existing terrace house and construct two terraces houses consisting of garage at ground floor level and overlying dwelling. Application also… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/07065/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07065-26/msida-sanction-layout): To sanction layout (including facade signage) of existing car showroom. Application includes part change of use to public service. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07055/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07055-26/gzira-demolish-existing-ground-floor-garage-and-overlying): To demolish existing ground floor garage and overlying maisonette to construct Class 4A office at ground floor, 5 overlying units (1 at each floor) and 1 unit… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07026/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07026-26/ghaxaq-excavation-to-necessary-levels-to-construct-3): Proposed excavation to necessary levels to construct 3 garages at basement level, replace ground floor garage with 1 maisonette and minor internal and… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06953/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06953-26/qormi-sanction-building-layout-as-built-from-approved): To sanction building layout as built from approved PA/0745/76. Application also includes minor internal and external alterations at all levels including the… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Henry Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/henry-attard) ## More from Paula Gatt Baldacchino - [**PA/04715/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04715-26/birkirkara-construct-showroom-and-light-industry): To construct showroom and light industry (Class 5A). Proposal also includes ancillary parking facilities, administration offices and landscaping as per… Pending, validated 8 July 2026 - [**PA/06974/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06974-23/birkirkara-residential-units-overlying-garages-and-a-shop): Proposed residential units overlying garages and a shop at basement level in lieu of building approved in PA278/21, keeping the same amount and position of… Granted, validated 12 December 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03130/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03130-22/birkirkara-reinstatement-and-re-establishment-of-an-industrial-limesto): Proposed reinstatement and re-establishment of an Industrial Limestone Kiln. Proposal includes showroom and light industry (Class 5A). Proposal also includes… Status being checked - [**PA/01410/22** Kalkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01410-22/kalkara-excavate-and-construct-34no-garages-at-lower): Excavate and construct 34no garages at lower and upper basement levels which are to be interconnected to the basement levels approved in PA/4635/19, 4no… Status being checked, 3 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi)