--- title: "PA/02900/23: sanction apartment as built from that as in Birkirkara | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02900-23/birkirkara-sanction-apartment-as-built-from-that-as source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Birkirkara: To sanction apartment as built from that as approved in PB/1274/81 (mirror image). Perit Mark John Scicluna.… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0290023 # PA/02900/23: sanction apartment as built from that as in Birkirkara Josette Flats, 131 No.1, Triq Francesco Buhagiar, Birkirkara To sanction apartment as built from that as approved in PB/1274/81 (mirror image). - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Josette Flats, 131 No.1, Triq Francesco Buhagiar, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** Louise Borg and Stephen Borg - **Perit:** [Perit Mark John Scicluna](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-john-scicluna) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 4 March 2023 - **Validated:** 26 July 2023 - **Published:** 26 July 2023 - **Comments close:** 11 September 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 5 January 2024 - **Permit expires:** 17 January 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02900/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02900&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Josette Flats, 131 No.1, Triq Francesco Buhagiar, Birkirkara 216 other applications within 300 m: 155 granted, 5 refused, 21 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05889/25). On Triq Francesco Buhagiar: 22 other applications, 18 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Karl Ebejer](https://propertylist.mt/perit/karl-ebejer). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 66–100%, medium reliability, from 71 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/06239/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06239-26/birkirkara-extension-at-third-floor-level): Extension at third floor level. Granted, validated 12 October 2026, 19 m away - [**PA/02433/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02433-24/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-minor-internal-alterations-to-pa3186-98): Sanctioning of minor internal alterations to PA3186/98 along with changes to facade including front balconies and changes to backyard. Granted, validated 29 May 2024, 21 m away - [**PA/00457/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00457-21/birkirkara-sanction-dwelling-as-built): To sanction dwelling as-built Status being checked, 22 m away - [**PA/00824/20** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00824-20/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-approved-shop-to): Change of use from approved shop to Class 4A offices and garage. Proposed installation of sign. Status being checked, 22 m away - [**PA/01740/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01740-23/birkirkara-minor-alterations-to-existing-first-floor-maisonette): Minor alterations to existing first floor maisonette, demolition of washroom at second floor level and construction of 3 apartments at first, second and third… Granted, validated 29 March 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 23 m away - [**PA/06109/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06109-26/birkirkara-sanction-facade-as-built-not-in-accordance): To sanction facade as built not in accordance with DN1016/21 and proposed removal of stone balusters to be replaced with glazed railings. Granted, validated 12 October 2026, 30 m away - [**PA/07706/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07706-24/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-first-floor-maisonette): Demolition of existing first floor maisonette, construction of lift at ground floor, and 3 dwellings from first till receded floor. Granted, validated 13 November 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 36 m away - [**PA/00852/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00852-22/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-washroom-and-construction-of): Proposed demolition of existing washroom and construction of two floors and a receded floor level to form a residential block of three units. Works also… Status being checked, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 36 m away - [**PA/05447/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05447-23/birkirkara-sanction-various-internal-and-external-alterations-from): To sanction various internal and external alterations from approved permit PA6508/04, and to propose railing on the balcony. Granted, validated 1 November 2023, 39 m away - [**PA/04023/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04023-26/birkirkara-sanction-changes-to-third-floor-apartment-from): 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… Granted, validated 17 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 48 m away - [**PA/08282/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08282-25/birkirkara-sanction-alterations-from-pa2079-17): To sanction alterations from PA2079/17. Granted, validated 24 December 2025, 48 m away - [**PA/06298/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06298-23/birkirkara-renew-pa2896-15-internal-alterations-and-construction): Application to renew PA2896/15 - Internal alterations and construction of additional floors at second floor and third floor. Granted, validated 24 January 2024, 4 floors, 52 m away - [**PA/00238/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00238-23/birkirkara-build-balcony-at-first-floor-as-it): To build balcony at first floor as it was prior to DS/00286/22. Granted, validated 24 February 2023, 56 m away - [**PA/02386/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02386-21/birkirkara-partition-at-roof-level): Proposed partition at roof level Status being checked, 58 m away - [**PA/04738/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04738-23/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-existing-premises-including-proposed-minor): Sanctioning of existing premises including proposed minor alterations to existing dwelling. Granted, validated 3 October 2023, 59 m away ## More by Mark John Scicluna - [**PA/05533/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05533-26/cospicua-bormla-installation-of-pv-cells): Proposed installation of pv cells. Pending - [**PA/03986/26** Kalkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03986-26/kalkara-additions-and-alteration-to-existing-washroom): Additions and alteration to existing washroom. Pending, validated 17 June 2026 - [**PA/02913/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02913-26/naxxar-subdivision-of-property-by-forming-an-entrance): Proposed subdivision of property by forming an entrance hall at ground floor and a garage, alterations to existing maisonette at ground floor and the creation… Suspended, validated 6 May 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03966/25** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03966-25/marsaxlokk-sanction-small-laundry-room-in-backyard-from): To sanction small laundry room in backyard from that approved in PA/05628/01. Withdrawn - [**PA/06328/24** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06328-24/floriana-change-of-use-from-headquarters-for-the): Change of use from headquarters for the Girl Guides Association as approved in PA/06282/99 to a residential unit and the sanctioning of internal changes to… Granted, validated 2 October 2024 - [**PA/06304/24** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06304-24/zebbug-renewal-of-permit-pa-03279-16-alterations-to): Renewal of permit PA/03279/16: - Alterations to existing ground floor shop and proposed overlying construction of dwelling on two floors and receded washroom. Granted, validated 31 October 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Mark John Scicluna](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-john-scicluna) [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)