--- title: "PA/02924/25: Conversion from two apartments in Birkirkara | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02924-25/birkirkara-conversion-from-two-apartments source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Birkirkara: Conversion from two apartments, as approved in PA180/19, into one dwelling. Proposed alterations, formation of… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0292425 # PA/02924/25: Conversion from two apartments in Birkirkara Santa Rita, Triq is-Santwarju c/w Triq San Kostantinu c/w, Sqaq Buzaqq, Birkirkara Conversion from two apartments, as approved in PA180/19, into one dwelling. Proposed alterations, formation of garage in lieu of approved Class 4B and formation of stairhood at roof level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Santa Rita, Triq is-Santwarju c/w Triq San Kostantinu c/w, Sqaq Buzaqq, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** [Jurgen Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/jurgen-schembri) - **Perit:** [Perit Christian Cuschieri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-cuschieri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions (Residential) - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 5 March 2025 - **Validated:** 7 May 2025 - **Published:** 7 May 2025 - **Comments close:** 6 June 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 27 August 2025 - **Permit expires:** 10 September 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02924/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02924&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Santa Rita, Triq is-Santwarju c/w Triq San Kostantinu c/w, Sqaq Buzaqq, Birkirkara 231 other applications within 300 m: 151 granted, 2 refused, 24 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/03879/25). On Triq is-Santwarju: 2 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 20 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/03376/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03376-22/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-roof-over-washroom): Demolition of existing roof over washroom, dangerous ceilings at first floor level and external staircase at third floor level and proposed alterations and… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 17 m away - [**PA/00461/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00461-24/birkirkara-extension-to-existing-dwelling-covered-by-rg-01504-22): Extension to existing dwelling covered by RG/01504/22. Granted, validated 31 January 2024, 19 m away - [**PA/01149/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01149-22/birkirkara-restoration-to-existing-facade-as-per-proposed): Restoration to existing facade as per proposed method statement. Status being checked, 19 m away - [**PA/02854/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02854-26/birkirkara-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-from-approved-pa-03681): To sanction minor internal alterations from approved PA/03681/09; extension at second floor and stairs to proposed utility at roof level. Granted, validated 16 July 2026, 28 m away - [**PA/00488/20** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00488-20/birkirkara-replace-two-roofs): To replace two roofs, proposed rooms at roof level and minor alterations Status being checked, 28 m away - [**PA/06814/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06814-25/birkirkara-internal-alterations-to-existing-residential-townhouse-and): Proposed internal alterations to existing residential townhouse and restoration of front facade. Granted, validated 22 October 2025, 32 m away - [**PA/07331/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07331-23/birkirkara-additions-to-town-house-consisting-in-partial): Additions to town house consisting in partial roofing over of yard at ground floor; addition of bathroom and washroom at first floor, addition of en-suite… Granted, validated 31 January 2024, 40 m away - [**PA/06867/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06867-24/birkirkara-affect-additions-and-alterations-to-existing-townhouse): To affect additions and alterations to existing townhouse namely to erect room at roof level, and extend staircase to same level. Granted, validated 31 October 2024, 41 m away - [**PA/01536/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01536-21/birkirkara-replace-existing-floor-slab): To replace existing floor slab (consisting of steel joists and xorok) above basement level, with another slab using the same materials. To upgrade and enlarge… Status being checked, 41 m away - [**PA/00463/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00463-23/birkirkara-restoration-works-on-three-facades): Proposed restoration works on three facades. (GS/00606/19 relates) Granted, validated 28 February 2023, 48 m away - [**PA/02674/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02674-22/birkirkara-demolish-dangerous-structures-and-walls-at-ground): To demolish dangerous structures and walls at ground floor level within part of residence. To effect internal and external additions and alterations to… Status being checked, 3 floors, 50 m away - [**PA/00895/20** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00895-20/birkirkara-propose-the-restoration-of-facade): To propose the restoration of facade, including the restoration of the building fabric and replacement of timber door, louvered window and maltese balcony. To… Status being checked, 52 m away - [**PA/06753/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06753-25/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-existing-store-to): Change of use from existing store to two duplex residential units including the construction of an additional level in lieu of washroom and a receded floor in… Pending, validated 22 October 2025, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 59 m away - [**PA/03166/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03166-24/birkirkara-demolish-existing-property-and-to-build-a): To demolish existing property and to build a basement level, commercial ground floor level (retail - Class 4B), two apartments and one penthouse. Granted, validated 29 May 2024, 59 m away - [**PA/01653/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01653-22/birkirkara-alterations-and-extension-to-existing-town-house): Alterations and extension to existing town house including :1) Demolition of existing roof structures 2) Opening of new window at first floor level 3)… Status being checked, 3 floors, 60 m away ## More by Christian Cuschieri - [**PA/06558/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06558-26/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-building-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing building and construction of 1 no. garages at basement level, 1 no. maisonette at ground floor level, 2 no. apartments at first and… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05691/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05691-26/mgarr-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of existing terraced house, excavation and construction of 4 no. garages at basement level, 1 no. maisonette, and 1no. Class 4B outlet, including… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05255/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05255-26/zabbar-subdivision-into-2-no): Proposed subdivision into 2 no. separate dwellings. Proposed alterations and to sanction variations from PA6309/23. Proposed restoration of existing facade. Pending, validated 29 July 2026 - [**PA/04918/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04918-26/qormi-demolition-of-existing-building-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing building and construction of 3 no. garages and 1 no. Class 4B outlet at ground floor level and 3 no. apartments at first, second and… Pending, validated 15 July 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04800/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04800-26/mosta-sanction-other-internal-and-external-alterations-from): To sanction other internal and external alterations from PA46/23. Granted, validated 26 August 2026 - [**PA/04754/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04754-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-of-existing-building-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing building and construction of 2 no. garages at ground floor level and 2 no. apartments at first and second floor levels. Suspended, validated 8 July 2026, 3 floors [All applications by Christian Cuschieri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-cuschieri) ## More from Jurgen Schembri - [**PA/03445/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03445-25/zabbar-sanctioning-of-minor-changes-post-rg-permit): Sanctioning of minor changes post RG permit and PA/08063/17, proposed minor internal alterations, proposed creation of garage at ground floor level and… Granted, validated 28 May 2025 - [**PA/02133/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02133-24/pieta-sanction-the-replacement-of-timber-balcony): To sanction the replacement of timber balcony (as approved in PA/6460/18) with aluminium railing. Granted, validated 22 May 2024 - [**PA/02357/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02357-23/tarxien-alterations-to-a-pre-1968-dwelling): Proposed alterations to a pre-1968 dwelling. Works include the restoration of the facade, the extension of the kitchen area, the construction of a swimming… Granted, validated 26 April 2023 [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)