PA/03312/26: Change of use of 2 offices to in Birkirkara
Level 1 and Level 2, 7, Triq il-Qanpiena, Birkirkara
Change of use of 2 offices to 2 3 bedroom apartments at first and second floor. Proposal also includes sanctioning of internal alterations.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Level 1 and Level 2, 7, Triq il-Qanpiena, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Anthony Caruana
- Perit
- Perit Philip Farrugia
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Residential units
- 2
- Received
- 12 February 2026
- Validated
- 20 May 2026
- Published
- 20 May 2026
- Comments close
- 19 June 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 18 September 2026
- Permit expires
- 30 September 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Level 1 and Level 2, 7, Triq il-Qanpiena, Birkirkara
133 other applications within 300 m: 82 granted, 0 refused, 4 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03203/26).
On Triq il-Qanpiena: 6 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5.
Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 46 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/02842/22 Birkirkara: Proposed construction of basement garage/parking level, two overlying maisonettes, six apartments and recessed floor above.
- PA/07398/25 Birkirkara: To sanction existing garage and plans as it is in lieu PA/05221/00.
- PA/02101/23 Birkirkara: To sanction minor discrepancies including minor shifting of walls, doors and window from approved (GD/03614/99).
- PA/04962/23 Birkirkara: To demolish existing third floor level roof, to convert existing penthouse into apartment and construct penthouse at fourth floor level.
- PA/00527/26 Birkirkara: To sanction garage as built from what was approved in PA/5198/06.
- PA/01702/21 Birkirkara: Extension of washroom level, construction of external staircase at backyard, and sanctioning of alterations from approved permit PA/2562/99 consisting of:…
- PA/00582/26 Birkirkara: Proposed construction of small washroom and installation of timber canopy.
- PA/03807/26 Birkirkara: To sanction internal and external alterations form approved permit by virtue PA8115/06 and PA280/07.
- PA/01071/24 Birkirkara: To sanction variations from PA/06092/98 and minor internal alterations to introduce lift.
- PA/07861/25 Birkirkara: To sanction variations from PA8115/06 and PA280/07. Sanctioning includes interconnecting an adjacent private one car garage to previously approved Class 4B…
- PA/00626/26 Birkirkara: To sanction variations on the basement garage from the approved plans PA2477/96.
- PA/01995/21 Birkirkara: Extension of an existing penthouse and construction of an overlying receded penthouse and washrooms. Works include demolition of roof structures.
- PA/03496/21 Birkirkara: To sanction the ground floor from that approved in PA02843/08 and to sanction the second floor and roof plan from that approved in PA06900/98.
- PA/00307/21 Birkirkara: To construct duplex penthouse and apartment at third and fourth floor levels over existing second floor maisonette and alter common area to accommodate lift…
- PA/01343/24 Birkirkara: To sanction variations of the lower ground floor level, from approved planning permits. Sanctioning relates mainly to site extents due to updated survey and…
More by Philip Farrugia
- PA/07234/26 Birkirkara: Renewal of PA/05131/16 with the description: Change of use from a store to a Class 4B with a large store.
- PA/06954/26 Sliema: Minor internal alterations.
- PA/06835/26 Swieqi: Demolition of existing building. Excavation of 1 level of basement. Construction of basement. Construction of 3 apartments over 3 floors and 1 duplex…
- PA/06817/26 Zurrieq: Minor interior and exterior alterations.
- PA/06391/26 Xghajra: Minor interior alterations.
- PA/06067/26 Floriana: Sanctioning changes from permit approved in PA/04408/03 which includes reinstating a door and minor exterior alterations.
All applications by Philip Farrugia
More from Anthony Caruana
- PA/01035/26 Zurrieq: Proposed roofing over part of yard to provide shelter for cows and manure clamp as part of an existing pre-1967 cow farm, and proposed gate.
- PA/00242/26 Marsaxlokk: To demolish existing residence and excavation of site to form water reservoir, and construction of basement (2 levels) domestic store at basement level -2 and…
- PA/03108/25 Qormi: Proposed construction of an additional Class 5B workshop overlying approved Class 5B workshop (covered by PA/6609/23). Application also includes the…
- PA/01837/25 Marsaxlokk: Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and construction of basement garages, ground floor maisonette (1), overlying apartments at first, second and third…
- PA/01578/25 Zebbug (Gozo): To excavate and construct a basement store and reservoir with an overlying agricultural store, and to plant trees.
- PA/07640/24 Msida: To construct 3 levels previously approved by PA/10635/17 and sanctioning of constructed slab over 3rd floor.