PA/03074/26: Changes in height and size of rooms in Birkirkara
26, Sqaq il-Gharghar, Birkirkara
Changes in height and size of rooms from PA/01218/24, re-location of front entrance and internal staircase.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 26, Sqaq il-Gharghar, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Maria Ciantar
- Perit
- Perit David Cassar
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Alterations & Extensions
- Received
- 2 February 2026
- Validated
- 13 May 2026
- Published
- 13 May 2026
- Comments close
- 12 June 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 23 September 2026
- Permit expires
- 7 October 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 26, Sqaq il-Gharghar, Birkirkara
140 other applications within 300 m: 102 granted, 2 refused, 10 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02996/25).
On Sqaq il-Gharghar: 3 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused.
Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 11 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/03793/24 Birkirkara: Extension of the ground and first floor levels, including alterations of an existing pre-1968 townhouse.
- PA/03194/24 Birkirkara: To widen garage door at ground floor. To demolish: existing washroom; a domestic store and wc at 1st floor; and existing ceiling over combined k/d/l at ground…
- PA/00808/20 Birkirkara: Minor internal and external alterations at ground and first floor including unblocking of two existing arches, partially closing a door into a window, removal…
- PA/03353/24 Birkirkara: To sanction material apertures and internal height at second floor level.
- PA/01218/24 Birkirkara: Replacement of dangerous RC ceiling at ground floor, demolition of receded rooms at first floor and construction of new bedrooms and washroom.
- PA/01285/21 Birkirkara: Minor alterations to roof layout (position of pool) when compared to approved PA/6773/20 and creation of a small w.c.
- PA/05139/23 Birkirkara: To sanction layout changes to those approved in PA/242/07. The changes have been largely brought about due to reduction in site footprint. Moreover , a WC at…
- PA/08213/25 Birkirkara: Proposed extension at second floor level including pv panels and a pool at roof level.
- PA/02379/26 Birkirkara: Proposed development in lieu of PA/6046/18 and PA/1811/19 consisting of car parking at basement levels, Class 4D at ground floor and overlying Class 4A…
- PA/01819/22 Birkirkara: Proposed extension to apartment covered by permits PA2083/16 & PA1557/15. Application also includes internal alterations to apartment, pool, solar panels,…
- PA/02071/26 Birkirkara: To demolish existing dwelling, proposed excavation of site, proposed construction of basement garages, ground floor Class 4B shop - selling of floor tiles and…
- PA/05220/24 Birkirkara: Proposed interconnection of adjoining properties to form a singular tenement, including proposed openings at ground floor level.
- PA/05207/24 Birkirkara: Change of use from garage for private cars to Class 4B establishment to be used as a hairdressing salon.
- PA/06695/26 Birkirkara: To carry out internal alterations and construct a one bedroom at first floor level.
- PA/02027/24 Birkirkara: Proposed interconnection of adjoining properties to form a singular tenement, including proposed openings at ground floor level and at first floor level and…
More by David Cassar
- PA/07281/26 Mellieha: Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of 4 apartments and 1 penthouse level with rooftop pool.
- PA/04089/26 Birkirkara: Subdivision of pre-1967 townhouse into two units and addition of floor in line with others.
- PA/01692/26 Gudja: Amendments to approved permit PA/05817/17 including internal alterations, extending basement level to accommodate 11 car parking spaces, construction of pool,…
- PA/00637/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning from PA/00447/22 of as built stairs, proposed addition of handrail to low balcony, replacement of existing solid wall with glass at second floor,…
- PA/00071/26 Birzebbuga: Proposed construction of washroom and bathroom at roof level.
- PA/08242/25 Naxxar: Subdivision of existing pre-1968 townhouse into two units including internal alternations and the construction of an additional recessed level.