PA/03069/23: amendment to existing dwelling with addition of in Safi
65, Massa Bielle, Triq ta' Gawhar, Safi
Proposed amendment to existing dwelling with addition of 2 apartments and 1 duplex penthouse. Ground floor to be amended to include garage with 3 parking spaces. Work to include part demolition of existing ceiling slabs and staircase and alterations to existing facade, and part sanctioning of the remaining minor variations from previous permit PB/4000/87.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 65, Massa Bielle, Triq ta' Gawhar, Safi
- Locality
- Safi
- Applicant
- Joe Briffa
- Perit
- Perit Matthew Gauci
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Residential units
- 3
- Received
- 2 March 2023
- Validated
- 31 May 2023
- Published
- 31 May 2023
- Comments close
- 30 June 2023
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 7 February 2024
- Permit expires
- 21 February 2029
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 65, Massa Bielle, Triq ta' Gawhar, Safi
106 other applications within 300 m: 61 granted, 4 refused, 8 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02484/25).
On Triq ta' Gawhar: 10 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Gordon Zammit.
Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 90% (likely range 60–100%, low reliability, from 25 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/06594/25 Safi: Proposed retractable awnings on front and rear facade at third floor level including minor internal alterations and screening of services at roof level.
- PA/07948/24 Safi: Proposed construction of a parapet wall at roof level and installation of a jucuzzi/pool including surrounding low rise planters at roof level
- PA/02244/22 Safi: Proposed minor internal alterations comprising removal of walls to form open plan, enlargement of openings and erection of staircase to roof level.
- PA/02484/25 Safi: To divide duplex third/fourth floor as approved in PA6842/18 into third floor apartment and overlying utility space, and to sanction as built. Proposed metal…
- PA/08260/25 Safi: Sanctioning of minor alterations in basement domestic store from GD/00319/98, ground floor Class 2A dentistry from approved PA/10040/17 and of level 1…
- PA/00742/20 Safi: Demolition of first floor maisonette, construction of 8 apartments over 3 floors and one penthouse on the receded floor
- PA/07182/23 Safi: To create an interlink between existing Class 4A dentistry at ground floor and first floor residential unit. Change of use from Class 4A ground floor and…
- PA/03189/21 Safi: Proposed construction of two additional units over existing first floor maisonette including internal alterations at first floor level. Existing first floor…
- PA/05080/23 Safi: To construct 3 basement garages. Maisonette at ground floor 3 apartments and a penthouse and installation of jacuzzi at uppermost level.
- PA/02634/21 Safi: To sanction alterations to approved permit PA4186/90, including construction of storage at second floor level and proposed construction of a lift and lowering…
- PA/01433/21 Safi: Demolition of existing washrooms at second-floor level, alterations to an existing dwelling at first-floor level, demolition of the main staircase,…
- PA/03657/24 Safi: To sanction minor alteration from the approved PA/1433/21.
- PA/05050/25 Safi: Proposed additional floors over existing dwellings to create 2 apartments and 1 penthouse. Proposal includes also partial demolition of existing rooms at…
- PA/00493/22 Safi: Demolition of existing terraced house, excavation and construction of basement garage and five overlying residential units.
- PA/00847/20 Safi: To sanction existing dwelling as built. Alterations from approved permit PB 689/79.
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