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PA/03501/24: demolition of existing industrial buildings in Marsa

Former Match Factory Site, Triq it-Tigrija c/w Triq Aldo Moro c/w, Triq Dicembru Tlettax, Marsa

Proposed demolition of existing industrial buildings, excavation of site and construction of: three levels of below-ground car park; a Class 4B retail unit on two floors, a Class 4D restaurant at ground level; and five levels of Class 4A offices. Main facade of the Match Factory is to be dismantled and reconstructed in a different location as part of the proposed development.

Status
Withdrawn (This application for development permission has been withdrawn by the applicant.)
Location
Former Match Factory Site, Triq it-Tigrija c/w Triq Aldo Moro c/w, Triq Dicembru Tlettax, Marsa
Locality
Marsa
Applicant
CPHCL Attn: Jean Pierre Schembri
Perit
Dr Edwin Mintoff
Application type
Outline development permission
Zone
Within Development Zone
Type of works
Demolition & New Construction (Commercial)
Height
5 floors
Received
31 January 2024
Validated
26 June 2024
Published
26 June 2024
Comments close
26 July 2024

Case details on the Planning Authority website

Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps

Planning activity around Former Match Factory Site, Triq it-Tigrija c/w Triq Aldo Moro c/w, Triq Dicembru Tlettax, Marsa

126 other applications within 300 m: 68 granted, 4 refused, 19 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/03447/25).

On Triq it-Tigrija: 26 other applications, 14 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: Patrick Griscti Soler, Chris Cachia, William Lewis, Edwin Mintoff.

Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 75% (likely range 45–100%, low reliability, from 7 comparable decisions nearby). It proposes 5 floors; the tallest granted nearby is 4. 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.

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