PA/03276/26: demolish existing dwelling and retain existing facade in Gzira
51, Triq il-Flotta c/w, Triq Sir Charles Cameron, Gzira
To demolish existing dwelling and retain existing facade at ground and first floor. Proposed Class 4A office at level 0, including signage, to construct 4 one bedroom units at levels 1, 2, 3, 4, and 1 three bedroom duplex penthouse unit at levels 5, and 6.
- Status
- Suspended (Application processing is currently suspended at the perit's request)
- Location
- 51, Triq il-Flotta c/w, Triq Sir Charles Cameron, Gzira
- Locality
- Gzira
- Applicant
- Sean DeDomenico
- Perit
- Perit Elena Borg Costanzi
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 6 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 5
- Received
- 27 February 2026
- Validated
- 20 May 2026
- Published
- 20 May 2026
- Comments close
- 19 June 2026
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 51, Triq il-Flotta c/w, Triq Sir Charles Cameron, Gzira
353 other applications within 300 m: 218 granted, 16 refused, 39 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 11 floors (PA/03788/25).
On Triq il-Flotta: 28 other applications, 16 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 7. Periti active on this street: Falzon & Cutajar, Michael Anastasi, Pierre Poulton, Elena Borg Costanzi, Ray Demicoli.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 93% (likely range 63–100%, medium reliability, from 56 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/04431/23 Gzira: Proposed extension above existing maisonette to create another 4 residential units.
- PA/01079/23 Gzira: To convert existing penthouse into a 4th floor level apartment plus construction of overlying penthouse plus other additions and alterations.
- PA/00890/20 Gzira: To construct an additional floor and include minor alterations to the facade and the first floor to PA/08473/18 to include an additional 1m in height in lieu…
- PA/02975/21 Gzira: Proposed replacement of balconies’ parapet wall with aluminum railings.
- PA/05043/26 Gzira: Demolition of existing maisonette, retention of facade and construction of four apartments and penthouse; and including installation of lift plus roof pool.
- PA/02172/20 Gzira: To demolish existing whilst retaining facade, excavate site and construct 4 garages at basement level, 1 maisonette at ground floor level, 11 apartments and 2…
- PA/00365/24 Gzira: To demolish existing office and studio apartment, retaining facade, and construct maisonette at ground and basement levels, 4 apartments at first, second,…
- PA/02330/23 Gzira: Fixing of advertisement sign.
- PA/03153/23 Gzira: To dismantle the existing HCB and steel balcony and install a new timber-like aluminium profile balcony and replace timber louvered window with same material.
- PA/05270/23 Gzira: To sanction changes to facade as indicated in conventional colours.
- PA/07453/25 Gzira: To demolish and excavate part of dwelling, but retaining the facade (with alterations), as well as the entrance hall, a front room and a run of the main…
- PA/05030/25 Gzira: Demolition of existing building (facade and first floor slab to be retained) and construction of a Class 3A guest house (6 floors, 1 setback floor, 12 rooms).
- PA/04662/24 Gzira: Proposed change of use from barber shop (Class 4A) to Class 4C to be interconnected to adjoining approved Class 4C, including the opening of a wall, internal…
- PA/04310/26 Gzira: Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, and construct of 1 Class 4A office at ground floor level and 6 dwellings from first till receded floor.
- PA/01258/26 Gzira: Proposed internal alterations to ground floor maisonette approved in PA/05120/22 and change of use of garage to Class 4B shop including fascia sign.
More by Elena Borg Costanzi
- PA/07721/26 Sliema: To develop existing airspace into 2 apartments and to alter some back areas in the existing house to accommodate a further two apartments, adding up to a…
- PA/07477/26 Sliema: Restoration of facades and non-illuminated sign to Class 4A offices on both streets.
- PA/07292/26 Balzan: Introduction of wall lining (low height) at ground floor and first floor, split level at ground floor and to include a small basement discovered during the…
- PA/07044/26 Pembroke: Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation and construction of basement garages, and overlying four apartments and a penthouse at receded level.
- PA/06795/26 Swieqi: To excavate and construct semi-basement garages, Class 4B retail shop including sign and secondary access to garages approved in PA/02370/16, 8 overlying…
- PA/06752/26 St Julians: Proposed facade changes to, materials, railings, and apertures.
All applications by Elena Borg Costanzi
More from Sean DeDomenico
- PA/06795/26 Swieqi: To excavate and construct semi-basement garages, Class 4B retail shop including sign and secondary access to garages approved in PA/02370/16, 8 overlying…
- PA/05782/26 Pembroke: To demolish the existing terraced house, excavate one semi-basement level, and construct a semi-basement garage level, three overlying two-bedroom dwellings,…
- PA/05213/26 Rabat: Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation and construction of 1 basement level, and overlying eight apartments, and a penthouse at receded level.
- PA/04794/26 Pembroke: Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation and construction of 2 basement levels, and overlying four apartments, and a penthouse at receded level, and…
- PA/02517/26 Sliema: Demolition of existing terraced house and construct ground floor garage,5 two-bedroom apartments, and 1 two-bedroom penthouse.
- PA/00724/26 San Gwann: Minor internal alterations to plans & change in material of railing on facade, approved in PA/02601/25, due to third-party shaft at ground floor level garage