PA/03155/26: clearing of site in Lija
Vacant Plot, Triq il-Mahlut, Lija
Proposed clearing of site, excavation of reservoir and construction of 2 duplex units over 4 floors and washroom level.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Vacant Plot, Triq il-Mahlut, Lija
- Locality
- Lija
- Applicant
- Alfred Tonna
- Perit
- Perit Maria Schembri Grima
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 4 floors
- Residential units
- 2
- Received
- 14 April 2026
- Validated
- 20 May 2026
- Published
- 20 May 2026
- Comments close
- 19 June 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 4 August 2026
- Permit expires
- 19 August 2031
The public planning file has 28 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision.
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Vacant Plot, Triq il-Mahlut, Lija
50 other applications within 300 m: 29 granted, 0 refused, 4 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/03729/26).
On Triq il-Mahlut: 2 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused.
Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 89% (likely range 59–100%, low reliability, from 0 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/07053/25 Lija: To sanction an existing maisonette and an existing artisan Class 5A woodwork shop.
- PA/00557/25 Lija: Demolition of existing house, proposed excavation for garage at level -1 with overlying 3 residential units and a receded floor, including a lift.
- PA/01026/20 Lija: To sanction as alterations to approved layouts of PA/3101/16. Changes include correction of site boundary, internal modifications to rooms at fist floor,…
- PA/01476/26 Lija: Proposed pv panels at receded level.
- PA/01421/25 Lija: Demolition of accretions, restoration/rehabilitation of existing structures, minor alterations, excavations at basement level and construction of four…
- PA/07349/23 Lija: To sanction façade, semi-basement, apartment 1, apartment 2 and penthouse level from that approved in PA/1525/14, mainly internal and external layout.
- PA/03729/26 Lija: To demolish existing disused residence, excavation of a basement level and construction of a basement garage, four residential units and an overlying penthouse.
- PA/01427/21 Lija: To demolish washroom, convert terraced house into maisonette and common stairwell with lift, and construct three overlying apartments and penthouse.
- PA/02193/21 Lija: Proposed construction of the second floor, third floor apartments and fourth floor/penthouse over an existing roof level, including minor internal and…
- PA/00832/24 Lija: Proposed minor alterations to approved permit PA8612/19.
- PA/00599/23 Lija: To sanction internal alterations and internal height of washroom from approved permit PA630/02.
- PA/00180/22 Lija: To sanction existing minor alterations including shifted internal walls and openings from approved PA2410/14 and proposed change of use from residential villa…
- PA/01649/22 Lija: To sanction the demolition of the deteriorated rubble wall and to propose the re-construction of same.
- PA/06374/25 Lija: Proposed access for all platform lift including sanctioning of variations to facade from PA/4400/99.
- PA/02757/24 Lija: Sanctioning of minor external and internal alterations to approved permit PA/03759/00 including displacement of walls and apertures, installation of…
More by Maria Schembri Grima
- PA/07648/26 Balzan: Proposed subdivision of apartments approved in PA/00505/26. Proposed internal and external alterations. Proposed pool at receded floor level.
- PA/07622/26 Fgura: Proposed demolition of existing garage and four maisonettes, excavation of site, construction of 7 garages at basement level, 15 residential units from ground…
- PA/07575/26 Mellieha: Subdivision of the approved penthouse at receded floor (Level 4) as approved under application PA/05613/23, to create two penthouses.
- PA/07332/26 Marsa: Demolition of existing property, excavation of plot and construction of a hotel Class 3B from first floor upwards, a spa and an indoor pool at basement level,…
- PA/07307/26 Zabbar: Proposed site clearance, excavation of the site, and construction of tombs at ground floor level together with columbariums.
- PA/07301/26 Marsa: To proposed demolition of existing properties, excavation of a plot and construction of 3 garages at basement level. Proposed two maisonettes at ground floor…
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- PA/03916/26 Pieta: Proposed alterations at ground and basement level to that which was approved in PA/07624/24.
- PA/02867/26 Zabbar: Proposed alterations from that approved in PA/04158/25 including excavation and construction of garage at Basement Level. Proposal also includes a pool.
- PA/06281/25 Mqabba: Proposed correction of site plan in previously approved permit PA 7351/24 .
- PA/04158/25 Zabbar: Proposed alterations to the property from permit PA/01953/16.
- PA/07624/24 Pieta: Proposed demolition of existing properties, excavation of a plot, and construction of 19 garages at basement and ground floor level, and 33 apartments…