--- title: "PA/02998/25: Demolition of an existing terraced house followed in Birzebbuga | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02998-25/birzebbuga-demolition-of-an-existing-terraced-house-followed source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Birzebbuga: Demolition of an existing terraced house followed by the construction of two 3-car garages at ground floor… Planning applications › Birzebbuga › PA0299825 # PA/02998/25: Demolition of an existing terraced house followed in Birzebbuga 8, Triq San Edwardu, Birzebbuga Demolition of an existing terraced house followed by the construction of two 3-car garages at ground floor level, 3 apartment units and a receded penthouse at fourth floor level including pool at roof level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 8, Triq San Edwardu, Birzebbuga - **Locality:** [Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga) - **Applicant:** [Daniel Zahra](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/daniel-zahra) - **Perit:** [Perit James Bonnici Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/james-bonnici-camilleri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 4 - **Received:** 3 March 2025 - **Validated:** 14 May 2025 - **Published:** 14 May 2025 - **Comments close:** 13 June 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 23 July 2025 - **Permit expires:** 6 August 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02998/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02998&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 8, Triq San Edwardu, Birzebbuga 142 other applications within 300 m: 87 granted, 5 refused, 13 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/07137/25). On Triq San Edwardu: 5 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 23 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/03756/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03756-24/birzebbuga-extension-to-existing-study-room-and-sanctioning): Extension to existing study room and sanctioning of changes from PA5545/08 including extension to kitchen/dining/living room. Granted, validated 17 July 2024, 15 m away - [**PA/02297/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02297-25/birzebbuga-changes-to-development-approved-in-pa-03102-24-to): Proposed changes to development approved in PA/03102/24 to include garage, additional storey, and changes to internal layout. Granted, validated 13 May 2025, 52 m away - [**PA/03102/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03102-24/birzebbuga-internal-alterations-to-existing-dwelling): Internal alterations to existing dwelling (removing of internal walls, closing and shifting of windows), and construction of new stairs and receded floor. Granted, validated 11 July 2024, 52 m away - [**PA/02673/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02673-26/birzebbuga-sanction-property-following-site-survey): To sanction property following site survey. To propose internal and external alterations to the approved permit PA 6771/25, including the introduction of… Granted, validated 29 April 2026, 63 m away - [**PA/06771/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06771-25/birzebbuga-sanction-the-replacement-of-the-back-masonry): To sanction the replacement of the back masonry wall and spalled slab by a lightweight partition wall and ceiling in a pre-67 property. Granted, validated 14 November 2025, 66 m away - [**PA/00456/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00456-25/birzebbuga-sanction-existing-first-floor-apartment-for-changes): To sanction existing first floor apartment for changes from approved permit PB/2136/78. Granted, validated 25 February 2025, 67 m away - [**PA/00975/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00975-22/birzebbuga-change-of-use-from-class-4b-shop): Change of use from Class 4B shop to garage for private cars including alterations to façade. Status being checked, 68 m away - [**PA/02450/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02450-22/birzebbuga-alterations-at-ground-floor-to-create-new): Alterations at ground floor to create new access. Demolition of existing first floor duplex maisonette and construction of first, second and third-floor… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 69 m away - [**PA/07747/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07747-25/birzebbuga-sanctioning-of-reinstated-walls-on-two-sides): Sanctioning of reinstated walls on two sides and the proposed construction of a third wall. The former retaining walls existed prior to 1967 and 1978, as… Granted, validated 26 November 2025, 71 m away - [**PA/02791/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02791-23/birzebbuga-sanction-formation-of-enclosure-and-ramp): To sanction formation of enclosure and ramp, part of which is an extension of Triq ix-Xbieki, proposed backfilling to raise level and proposed gate. Refused, validated 17 May 2023, 71 m away - [**PA/00619/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00619-23/birzebbuga-alterations-to-approved-pa-02450-22-consisting-of-the): Alterations to approved PA/02450/22 consisting of the inclusion of the ground floor in the development to lower the common parts to the ground floor and… Granted, validated 15 February 2023, 74 m away - [**PA/00898/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00898-22/birzebbuga-sanction-garage-for-minor-differences-and-correction): To sanction garage for minor differences and correction of site, from approved permit PA00815/03. Status being checked, 80 m away - [**PA/05668/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05668-26/birzebbuga-subdivide-duplex-penthouse-as-approved-in-pa-07825-17): To subdivide duplex penthouse as approved in PA/07825/17 to two independent units (1x two bedroom apartment and 1 x two bedroom penthouse). Application also… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 86 m away - [**PA/02454/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02454-23/birzebbuga-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-ground): Proposed internal and external alterations to existing ground, first and second floor, shifting of lift and changes to internal layouts and facades approved… Granted, validated 22 June 2023, 87 m away - [**PA/05049/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05049-25/birzebbuga-alterations-and-additions-to-an-existing-maisonette): Alterations and additions to an existing maisonette single dwelling unit including alterations at first floor and the construction of a receded second floor… Granted, validated 6 August 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 93 m away ## More by James Bonnici Camilleri - [**PA/07716/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07716-26/st-julians-propose-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To propose minor internal and external alterations to pre-1967 townhouse, and convert into a ground floor maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and a penthouse… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07633/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07633-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site to necessary levels and propose construction of 3 levels of basement garages, 2 Class 4B shops including signage,… Pending, 7 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07483/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07483-26/zurrieq-carry-out-changes-to-pa7127-25-including-modification): To carry out changes to PA7127/25 including modification to internal layout and facade. Pending - [**PA/07384/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07384-26/santa-venera-sanction-as-built-first-floor-plan): To sanction as built first floor plan. Pending - [**PA/07375/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07375-26/marsaskala-demolish-terraced-house): To demolish terraced house, propose excavation for reservoir, street level garage, maisonette, 3 overlying units and a penthouse at receded level. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07367/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07367-26/hamrun-propose-minor-internal-alteration-to-approved-pa-4200-25): To propose minor internal alteration to approved PA/4200/25 including projections in backyard and shifting of walls. Pending [All applications by James Bonnici Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/james-bonnici-camilleri) ## More from Daniel Zahra - [**PA/07716/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07716-26/st-julians-propose-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To propose minor internal and external alterations to pre-1967 townhouse, and convert into a ground floor maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and a penthouse… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07633/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07633-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site to necessary levels and propose construction of 3 levels of basement garages, 2 Class 4B shops including signage,… Pending, 7 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07483/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07483-26/zurrieq-carry-out-changes-to-pa7127-25-including-modification): To carry out changes to PA7127/25 including modification to internal layout and facade. Pending - [**PA/07384/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07384-26/santa-venera-sanction-as-built-first-floor-plan): To sanction as built first floor plan. Pending - [**PA/07375/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07375-26/marsaskala-demolish-terraced-house): To demolish terraced house, propose excavation for reservoir, street level garage, maisonette, 3 overlying units and a penthouse at receded level. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07367/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07367-26/hamrun-propose-minor-internal-alteration-to-approved-pa-4200-25): To propose minor internal alteration to approved PA/4200/25 including projections in backyard and shifting of walls. Pending [All planning applications in Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga)