--- title: "PA/03487/24: propose the construction of a basement in Santa Venera | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03487-24/santa-venera-propose-the-construction-of-a-basement source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Santa Venera: To propose the construction of a basement, underlying 5 apartments on 5 residential levels, one of which at… Planning applications › Santa Venera › PA0348724 # PA/03487/24: propose the construction of a basement in Santa Venera 66 - 68, Triq Misrah il-Barrieri, Santa Venera To propose the construction of a basement, underlying 5 apartments on 5 residential levels, one of which at recessed floor level. This application is in lieu of PA/1818/20 and therefore removes approved office and car spaces accessed from a third party site, which are replaced with an elevated ground floor maisonette. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 66 - 68, Triq Misrah il-Barrieri, Santa Venera - **Locality:** [Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/santa-venera) - **Applicant:** [Mark Mifsud](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/mark-mifsud) - **Perit:** [Perit Charles Azzopardi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charles-azzopardi) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 5 - **Received:** 19 April 2024 - **Validated:** 12 June 2024 - **Published:** 12 June 2024 - **Comments close:** 12 July 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 29 April 2025 - **Permit expires:** 14 May 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03487/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03487&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 66 - 68, Triq Misrah il-Barrieri, Santa Venera 158 other applications within 300 m: 103 granted, 2 refused, 15 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05935/23). On Triq Misrah il-Barrieri: 28 other applications, 14 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Tancred Mifsud](https://propertylist.mt/perit/tancred-mifsud), [George Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/george-farrugia). Approval estimate for new construction 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/01346/21** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01346-21/santa-venera-sanction-garage-as-built): To sanction garage as built, with changes from approved permit PA/03787/01 Status being checked, 9 m away - [**PA/03280/21** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03280-21/santa-venera-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-additions-and): To sanction minor internal and external additions and alterations. Status being checked, 29 m away - [**PA/02142/21** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02142-21/santa-venera-sanction-as-built-first-floor-maisonette-against): To sanction as built first floor maisonette against that approved in PAPB/4906/90 Status being checked, 39 m away - [**PA/03373/21** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03373-21/santa-venera-internal-alterations-to-penthouse-approved-in-pa5859-05): Proposed internal alterations to penthouse approved in PA5859/05 Status being checked, 42 m away - [**PA/02213/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02213-26/santa-venera-sanctioning-of-extension-of-communal-staircase-and): Sanctioning of extension of communal staircase and lift to the levels of the apartments approved in PA/04484/20. Granted, validated 2 May 2026, 43 m away - [**PA/06636/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06636-26/santa-venera-sanction-changes-to-the-approved-garage): To sanction changes to the approved garage (PA/6953/06) and the proposed extension of existing storage rooms. Pending, validated 30 September 2026, 47 m away - [**PA/01080/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01080-26/santa-venera-change-of-use-from-showroom-at-ground): Change of use from showroom at ground floor level approved in PA/05009/24 to a vehicle showroom. No changes to layout. Refused, validated 25 February 2026, 51 m away - [**PA/05009/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05009-24/santa-venera-change-of-use-from-garage-at-ground): Change of use from garage at ground floor level approved in PA/02239/95 to a showroom and storage. Application includes installation of signage. Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 54 m away - [**PA/05317/25** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05317-25/santa-venera-sanction-garage-as-built-with-variations-from): To sanction garage as built with variations from approved permit PA2239/95 including removal of shaft and shifting of walls. Granted, validated 16 September 2025, 56 m away - [**PA/05935/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05935-23/santa-venera-renewal-of-permit-pa7709-18-to-sanction): Renewal of permit PA7709/18 - ”To sanction changes to ground floor shop as approved with PA2436/08 and proposed alterations and additions. Changes to be… Granted, validated 11 October 2023, 5 floors, 56 m away - [**PA/03039/21** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03039-21/santa-venera-proposal-to-change-the-internal-layout-of): Proposal to change the internal layout of the approved third floor receded level to subdivide a large residential unit into 2 smaller units (elevations are… Status being checked, 56 m away - [**PA/02158/21** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02158-21/santa-venera-minor-internal-alterations-and-to-sanction-internal): Proposed minor internal alterations and to sanction internal alterations at basement and ground floor levels from previous approved permit PA1819/16. Status being checked, 64 m away - [**PA/07215/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07215-23/santa-venera-change-of-use-from-store-to-garages): Change of use from store to garages and minor internal alterations including construction of divisory walls and installation of roller shutters. Granted, validated 6 December 2023, 66 m away - [**PA/07236/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07236-24/santa-venera-sanctioning-from-approved-pa895-18-after-survey): Sanctioning from approved PA895/18 - after survey of site, in lieu of requested internal changes by new owners, sanctioning of basement levels as built,… Granted, validated 11 February 2025, 70 m away - [**PA/01318/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01318-24/santa-venera-sanctioning-of-maisonette-as-built-over-pa1867-18): Sanctioning of maisonette as built over PA1867/18. Granted, validated 23 April 2024, 73 m away ## More by Charles Azzopardi - [**PA/07767/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07767-26/birkirkara-internal-and-external-changes-to-approved-permit): Proposed internal and external changes to approved permit PA/728/24, consisting of the revision of the site extents to reflect the measured survey and the… Pending - [**PA/07679/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07679-26/st-julians-replacement-of-a-gold-aluminium-closed-balcony): The replacement of a gold aluminium closed balcony to a glass railing, matching the majority of the other facade treatment within the same block. Application… Pending - [**PA/07666/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07666-26/gzira-proposal-involves-the-demolition-of-the-approved): The proposal involves the demolition of the approved [PA/2680/07] maisonette and construct a block of five apartments, comprising three 2- bedroom units at… Pending, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07499/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07499-26/gzira-propose-minor-alterations-to-facade-of-approved): To propose minor alterations to facade of approved elevation PA/8348/24, including changes in materials. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07263/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07263-26/tarxien-extend-room-at-second-floor-to-facade): To extend room at second floor to facade. Pending - [**PA/07205/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07205-26/birkirkara-installation-of-a-new-toilet-facility): Installation of a new toilet facility, installation of a toilet door and repainting of the main entrance garage door. Pending [All applications by Charles Azzopardi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charles-azzopardi) ## More from Mark Mifsud - [**PA/05626/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05626-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-from-existing-pre-1968-stores): Change of use from existing pre-1968 stores (Class 6A) to a one bedroom maisonette. Works to include internal alterations, extension, alterations to openings… Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/00187/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00187-26/hamrun-sanction-garage-for-private-cars-and-store): To sanction garage for private cars and store as built. Variations from PA5518/02. Granted, validated 12 February 2026 - [**PA/00103/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00103-26/rabat-internal-alterations-and-extension-to-existing-class): Internal alterations and extension to existing Class 4D shop and alterations and extension to overlying first floor maisonette and overlying roof level. Granted, validated 21 January 2026 - [**PA/05340/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05340-25/rabat-change-of-use-of-a-garage-into): Change of use of a garage into a Class 4D (restaurant) including fixing of sign and a/c. Internal alterations to shift door. Granted, validated 20 August 2025 - [**PA/04382/25** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04382-25/zebbug-proposed-integration-of-two-adjacent-townhouses-into): The proposed integration of two adjacent townhouses into one larger residence (one premises covered by PA1739/17 and PA9437/17 for recent refurbishment, while… Granted, validated 9 July 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00010/23** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00010-23/hamrun-sanction-variations-from-pa484-97): To sanction variations from PA484/97, proposed internal and external alterations and change of use from approved shop and store at first and second floor… Granted, validated 18 January 2023 [All planning applications in Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/santa-venera)