--- title: "PA/03027/25: internal and external alterations in Paola | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03027-25/paola-internal-and-external-alterations source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Refused planning application in Paola: Proposed internal and external alterations, addition of passengers' lift, swimming pool and construction of… Planning applications › Paola › PA0302725 # PA/03027/25: internal and external alterations in Paola 98, St. Joseph Street c/w, Triq Mater Boni Consilii, Paola Proposed internal and external alterations, addition of passengers' lift, swimming pool and construction of additional floor to townhouse approved in PA/2447/19. - **Status:** Refused (This application has been refused by Planning Board / Commission and a refusal notification has been sent.) - **Location:** 98, St. Joseph Street c/w, Triq Mater Boni Consilii, Paola - **Locality:** [Paola](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/paola) - **Applicant:** [Joseph Saliba](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-saliba) - **Perit:** [Perit Joseph Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-attard) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 1 February 2025 - **Validated:** 14 May 2025 - **Published:** 14 May 2025 - **Comments close:** 13 June 2025 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 1 October 2025 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03027/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03027&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 98, St. Joseph Street c/w, Triq Mater Boni Consilii, Paola 145 other applications within 300 m: 108 granted, 2 refused, 8 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/03641/24). Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 10 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/05020/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05020-23/paola-construct-of-washroom-on-roof-of-existing): To construct of washroom on roof of existing first floor (pre1967) maisonette Granted, validated 10 October 2023, 22 m away - [**PA/02352/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02352-26/paola-changes-to-development-approved-in-pa2689-23-which): Changes to development approved in PA2689/23 which includes sanctioning of internal height and building height, to split existing townhouse into two… Granted, validated 15 April 2026, 41 m away - [**PA/07268/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07268-24/paola-demolition-of-existing-vacant-structures): Demolition of existing vacant structures, excavation of two level basements, and construction of 19 private parking garages at levels -1 and -2, and 20 units… Withdrawn, validated 23 October 2024, 41 m away - [**PA/02689/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02689-23/paola-internal-and-external-alterations-and-elimination-of): Proposed internal and external alterations and elimination of existing Class 4B shop and interconnection to dwelling. Granted, validated 3 July 2023, 59 m away - [**PA/00417/22** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00417-22/paola-construct-pool-in-backyard-and-make-minor): To construct pool in backyard and make minor internal alterations (No alterations to facade). Status being checked, 65 m away - [**PA/00116/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00116-26/paola-sanctioning-of-differences-to-garage-from-that): Sanctioning of differences to garage from that approved in PB/03750/81. Granted, validated 30 January 2026, 72 m away - [**PA/08190/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08190-24/paola-sanction-changes-from-pb3750-81-following-survey-of): To sanction changes from PB3750/81 following survey of as built and minor widening of garage door opening. Granted, validated 22 January 2025, 72 m away - [**PA/02405/22** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02405-22/paola-demolition-of-existing-property-and-proposal-of): Demolition of existing property and proposal of 2 garages and 17 apartments including 2 penthouses, preserving the original façade and proposed substation. Status being checked, 72 m away - [**PA/03372/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03372-25/paola-sanctioning-of-internal-changes-from-approved-dn-01799-13): Sanctioning of internal changes from approved DN/01799/13. Granted, validated 25 July 2025, 83 m away - [**PA/07573/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07573-23/paola-replacement-of-approved-timber-windows-to-replica): Replacement of approved timber windows to replica UPVC windows Granted, validated 16 April 2024, 84 m away - [**PA/03046/22** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03046-22/paola-addition-of-new-level-as-domestic-store): Addition of new level as domestic store in area where loose fill was found underneath ground floor of PA02322/21 and relocation of reservoir and addition of… Status being checked, 88 m away - [**PA/03651/22** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03651-22/paola-rehabilitation-of-the-dilapidated-property-and-extension): Rehabilitation of the dilapidated property and extension at first and second-floor level including internal alterations. Status being checked, 88 m away - [**PA/00820/20** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00820-20/paola-minor-alteration-and-addition-to-signage): Minor alteration and addition to signage Status being checked, 92 m away - [**PA/06019/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06019-26/paola-extension-to-roof-structure-in-lightweight-material): Proposed extension to roof structure in lightweight material to support photovoltaic panels. Granted, validated 12 October 2026, 95 m away - [**PA/01001/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01001-25/paola-renewal-of-approved-planning-permit-pa-2373-20): Renewal of approved planning permit PA/2373/20, for the proposed minor internal alterations including construction of a washroom at receded floor level. Granted, validated 17 March 2025, 95 m away ## More by Joseph Attard - [**PA/07754/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07754-26/tarxien-internal-alterations-and-extension-to-maisonette-approved): Proposed internal alterations and extension to maisonette approved in RG/03546/17. Pending - [**PA/07171/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07171-26/marsaskala-installation-of-retractable-awning-to-penthouse-approved): Proposed installation of retractable awning to penthouse approved in PA/06903/25. Pending - [**PA/07116/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07116-26/mellieha-sanction-class-4b-shop-offices-and-ancillary): To sanction Class 4B shop offices and ancillary facilities approved in PA/01461/10 and PA/0353/16 as built. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06754/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06754-26/mellieha-extension-to-existing-apartment-and-modification-to): Proposed extension to existing apartment and modification to facade. Pending - [**PA/06225/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06225-26/qormi-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Proposed change of use from garage to Class 4B shop and fixing of signage. Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/06162/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06162-26/birzebbuga-replacement-of-facade-timber-apertures-to-u-pvc): Proposed replacement of facade timber apertures to u-pvc ones and installation of awning at roof level. Suspended, validated 9 September 2026 [All applications by Joseph Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-attard) ## More from Joseph Saliba - [**PA/05303/26** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05303-26/zebbug-gozo-sanction-alterations-to-approved-agricultural-store): To sanction alterations to approved agricultural store. Pending, validated 29 July 2026 - [**PA/06494/25** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06494-25/rabat-gozo-sanction-variations-from-the-approved-development-under): To sanction variations from the approved development under PA6630/19, including amendments to the internal layout, internal height, and façade openings. The… Granted, validated 15 October 2025 - [**PA/04983/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04983-25/birkirkara-extension-of-existing-ground-floor-unit): Extension of existing ground floor unit, separate units at second floor and receded floor level and enlargement of approved apartments. Granted, validated 30 July 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00770/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00770-25/qormi-renewal-of-pa09243-19): Renewal of PA09243/19 (Change of use to; parking of public service vehicles, car and motorcycle sale, car valeting Class 5A and ancillary Class 4B, including… Granted, validated 10 March 2025 - [**PA/05074/23** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05074-23/zebbug-gozo-sanction-existing-agricultural-store-and-to-extend): To sanction existing agricultural store and to extend same room and propose olive trees. Granted, validated 30 August 2023 - [**PA/01750/22** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01750-22/lija-sanction-differences-from-pb2985-75-including-extension-at): To sanction differences from PB2985/75 including extension at back of property, basement (kantina) and few differences in room sizes. To construct a shower… Status being checked [All planning applications in Paola](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/paola)