--- title: "PA/02873/25: Construction of a 2nd in Santa Venera | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02873-25/santa-venera-construction-of-a-2nd source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Santa Venera: Construction of a 2nd, 3rd, and a recessed floor over existing 1st floor. Proposal includes for the extension… Planning applications › Santa Venera › PA0287325 # PA/02873/25: Construction of a 2nd in Santa Venera 40, Airspace, Triq Abela, Santa Venera Construction of a 2nd, 3rd, and a recessed floor over existing 1st floor. Proposal includes for the extension of common stairs and lift. Finally, proposal includes for changes to 1st floor front balconies which are less than 75cm away from party wall, into open balconies, proposed to align to the new facade balconies and required distance from third parties. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 40, Airspace, Triq Abela, Santa Venera - **Locality:** [Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/santa-venera) - **Applicant:** [Maria Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/maria-farrugia) - **Perit:** [Perit Charles Azzopardi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charles-azzopardi) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction - **Height:** 4 floors - **Received:** 19 March 2025 - **Validated:** 7 May 2025 - **Published:** 7 May 2025 - **Comments close:** 6 June 2025 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 23 October 2025 - **Permit expires:** 5 November 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02873/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02873&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 40, Airspace, Triq Abela, Santa Venera 229 other applications within 300 m: 157 granted, 3 refused, 17 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05235/24). On Triq Abela: 22 other applications, 16 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Kerstien Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/perit/kerstien-micallef), [Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa), [Kyle Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/kyle-vella), [Robert Sarsero](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-sarsero), [Michelle Micallef Bugeja](https://propertylist.mt/perit/michelle-micallef-bugeja). Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 12 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/07508/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07508-26/santa-venera-alterations-to-existing-maisonette): Proposed alterations to existing maisonette, part-demolition, construction of an additional floor and receded floor level and creating four new residential… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 14 m away - [**PA/07616/25** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07616-25/santa-venera-sanction-replacement-of-concrete-roof-post-1967): To sanction replacement of concrete roof post 1967 to existing pre-1967 property. Granted, validated 26 November 2025, 2 floors, 28 m away - [**PA/02943/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02943-23/santa-venera-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Proposed change of use from garage to Class 4B shop (Barber Shop) to include removal of existing garage door, and proposed fixing of sign, a shop front and ac… Granted, validated 24 May 2023, 28 m away - [**PA/06609/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06609-26/santa-venera-demolish-two-maisonettes): To demolish two maisonettes, while retainining front elevation, and to construct a ground floor maisonette, two apartments and one duplex penthouse. Pending, validated 30 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 34 m away - [**PA/07824/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07824-24/santa-venera-make-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To make minor internal and external alterations to an existing pre-1967 townhouse. Alterations include the reconstruction of damaged ceilings. Granted, validated 17 January 2025, 36 m away - [**PA/03928/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03928-23/santa-venera-washroom-at-roof-level-in-lieu-of): Proposed washroom at roof level in lieu of PA2234/22. Granted, validated 2 August 2023, 40 m away - [**PA/02234/22** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02234-22/santa-venera-internal-alterations-to-a-pre-1967-dwelling-and): Internal alterations to a pre-1967 dwelling and construction of an additional floor. Status being checked, 40 m away - [**PA/02441/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02441-24/santa-venera-propose-structural-alterations-to-pre-1967-block): To propose structural alterations to pre-1967 block. The alterations include the demolition of some internal walls; façade at 1st floor; stairs; and the 2… Granted, validated 30 April 2024, 41 m away - [**PA/02840/25** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02840-25/santa-venera-demolition-of-existing-first-floor-maisonette): Demolition of existing first floor maisonette (partially retaining existing facade) and proposed construction of three apartments and a penthouse at receded… Granted, validated 7 May 2025, 44 m away - [**PA/08633/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08633-24/santa-venera-alterations-to-dwelling-and-garage-including-formation): Alterations to dwelling and garage including formation of an interconnection and sanctioning of garage door material. Granted, validated 17 February 2025, 45 m away - [**PA/03061/25** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03061-25/santa-venera-demolition-of-existing-maisonette): Proposed demolition of existing maisonette (retaining existing facade) and construction of new maisonette following new layout. Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 49 m away - [**PA/03217/22** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03217-22/santa-venera-sanctioning-the-construction-of-an-extension-at): Sanctioning the construction of an extension at the ground floor level and store at the second-floor level to a pre-1968 dwelling. A proposed extension of the… Status being checked, 49 m away - [**PA/03605/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03605-23/santa-venera-carry-out-alterations-and-extensions-to-a): To carry out alterations and extensions to a pre-1967 dwelling and to construct 3 residential units on existing airspace. Granted, validated 30 August 2023, 50 m away - [**PA/03571/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03571-23/santa-venera-demolition-of-existing-structure-at-roof-level): Demolition of existing structure at roof level, internal and external alterations including changing of closed balcony. Construction of an extension at… Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 53 m away - [**PA/07259/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07259-23/santa-venera-changes-to-approved-permit-pa-3691-23-whereby-we): Proposed changes to approved permit PA/3691/23 whereby we are requesting to demolish the existing building and retain the facade and entrance hall, install a… Granted, validated 24 January 2024, 2 floors, 54 m away ## More by Charles Azzopardi - [**PA/07767/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07767-26/birkirkara-internal-and-external-changes-to-approved-permit): Proposed internal and external changes to approved permit PA/728/24, consisting of the revision of the site extents to reflect the measured survey and the… Pending - [**PA/07679/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07679-26/st-julians-replacement-of-a-gold-aluminium-closed-balcony): The replacement of a gold aluminium closed balcony to a glass railing, matching the majority of the other facade treatment within the same block. Application… Pending - [**PA/07666/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07666-26/gzira-proposal-involves-the-demolition-of-the-approved): The proposal involves the demolition of the approved [PA/2680/07] maisonette and construct a block of five apartments, comprising three 2- bedroom units at… Pending, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07499/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07499-26/gzira-propose-minor-alterations-to-facade-of-approved): To propose minor alterations to facade of approved elevation PA/8348/24, including changes in materials. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07263/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07263-26/tarxien-extend-room-at-second-floor-to-facade): To extend room at second floor to facade. Pending - [**PA/07205/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07205-26/birkirkara-installation-of-a-new-toilet-facility): Installation of a new toilet facility, installation of a toilet door and repainting of the main entrance garage door. Pending [All applications by Charles Azzopardi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charles-azzopardi) ## More from Maria Farrugia - [**PA/05044/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05044-26/nadur-demolish-existing-structures): To demolish existing structures, to excavated and to construct a terraced house with an underlying garage. To also construct a pool. Pending, validated 22 July 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/07949/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07949-24/qormi-sanction-as-built-minor-changes-from-the): To sanction as built minor changes from the approved PA/06088/97 and to propose minor internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 31 January 2025 - [**PA/06019/24** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06019-24/zejtun-sanction-internal-layout-and-configuration-of-site): To sanction internal layout and configuration of site from that approved in PB(BN)2245/76, PW2355/76 and PB2339/67. Alterations include shifting of walls and… Granted, validated 6 November 2024 - [**PA/02390/24** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02390-24/munxar-construct-two-residential-units-and-two-garages): To construct two residential units and two garages for private cars. Proposal includes the excavation of a basement level and the construction of a pool at… Granted, validated 24 April 2024 - [**PA/02341/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02341-24/swieqi-sanction-building-from-pa3519-93-and-to-propose): To sanction building from PA3519/93 and to propose the extension of the existing penthouse, the addition of two new floors and the excavation of the lift pit. Granted, validated 13 June 2024 - [**PA/01470/23** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01470-23/marsaskala-sanction-garage-as-built-from-the-approved): To sanction garage as built from the approved permit PB4318/68. Granted, validated 18 April 2023 [All planning applications in Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/santa-venera)