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title: "PA/03759/23: additions over approved PA8656/21 include an addition in Birkirkara | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03759-23/birkirkara-additions-over-approved-pa8656-21-include-an-addition
source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register
retrieved: 2026-11-03
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> Granted planning application in Birkirkara: Proposed additions over approved PA8656/21 include an addition to the site. Proposed changes in the floor plans…

Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0375923

# PA/03759/23: additions over approved PA8656/21 include an addition in Birkirkara

159/161, Triq il-Bwieraq, Birkirkara

Proposed additions over approved PA8656/21 include an addition to the site. Proposed changes in the floor plans which include complete removal of basement level and complete removal of offices at Elevated Ground Floor. Proposed garages at street level and an additional garage at ground floor level accesses from third party property. Change in layout for the overlying apartments which includes addition in the floor area for some of the apartments. No additional units are being proposed.

- **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- **Location:** 159/161, Triq il-Bwieraq, Birkirkara
- **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)
- **Applicant:** [Alexia Azzopardi](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/alexia-azzopardi)
- **Perit:** [Perit Glenn Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/glenn-zammit)
- **Application type:** Full development permission
- **Zone:** Within Development Zone
- **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions (Residential)
- **Received:** 8 April 2023
- **Validated:** 21 June 2023
- **Published:** 21 June 2023
- **Comments close:** 21 July 2023
- **Recommendation:** Grant Permission
- **Decision:** Grant Permission
- **Decision date:** 2 April 2024
- **Permit expires:** 17 April 2029

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03759/23)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03759&caseYear=23)

## Planning activity around 159/161, Triq il-Bwieraq, Birkirkara

303 other applications within 300 m: 205 granted, 7 refused, 28 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02539/26).

On Triq il-Bwieraq: 33 other applications, 24 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Kyle Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/kyle-vella), [Mauro Debono](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mauro-debono), [Sarah Zammit Calleja](https://propertylist.mt/perit/sarah-zammit-calleja), [Pierre Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/pierre-farrugia), [Karl Ebejer](https://propertylist.mt/perit/karl-ebejer).

Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 27 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/05581/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05581-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-site): To demolish existing site. To propose construction of 3 apartments, 1 penthouse and the installation of a lift. Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 19 m away
- [**PA/03185/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03185-23/birkirkara-demolish-existing-stairwell-and-roof): To demolish existing stairwell and roof, effect minor alterations at first floor level and construct three units on three floors above first floor. Under appeal, validated 24 July 2023, 5 floors, 31 m away
- [**PA/00096/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00096-26/birkirkara-remove-the-common-area-from-the-proposal): To remove the common area from the proposal previously approved in PA/3185/23, and open access to the neighbouring property for a shared common area. Granted, validated 30 January 2026, 32 m away
- [**PA/07085/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07085-25/birkirkara-alterations-and-extension-to-existing-terraced-house): Alterations and extension to existing terraced house which include, create of garage, demolition of back rooms, lowering of floor level (removal of fill) at… Granted, validated 24 November 2025, 3 floors, 34 m away
- [**PA/05152/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05152-24/birkirkara-replace-deteriorated-timber-balcony): To replace deteriorated timber balcony, by a white aluminium railing and sanction extension to kitchen. Granted, validated 7 October 2024, 40 m away
- [**PA/02478/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02478-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-to-construct-4): To demolish existing dwelling and to construct 4 residential units. Granted, validated 22 May 2026, 1 floor, 47 m away
- [**PA/02198/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02198-21/birkirkara-alterations-to-existing-property-include-internal-alteratio): Alterations to existing property include: internal alterations; removal of rooms at the back of the property; excavation and construction of swimming pool and… Status being checked, 47 m away
- [**PA/04371/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04371-24/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-first-floor-dwelling-as-built): Proposed sanctioning of first floor dwelling as built and proposed alterations and extension to an existing dwelling house as to create seven apartments… Granted, validated 2 September 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 48 m away
- [**PA/03546/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03546-26/birkirkara-sanction-apartment-as-built): To sanction apartment as built, already approved under PA/07549/05. Granted, validated 16 July 2026, 54 m away
- [**PA/00651/20** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00651-20/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Change of use from garage to Class 4A office including internal alterations. Status being checked, 55 m away
- [**PA/07894/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07894-24/birkirkara-sanction-variations-from-approved-pa-7549-05): To sanction variations from approved PA/7549/05. Sanctioning mainly includes re-positioning of walls and windows following new survey. Granted, validated 16 January 2025, 56 m away
- [**PA/03766/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03766-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-dwelling-excavate-1-level-of): To demolish existing dwelling excavate 1 level of basement and proposed construction of 3 private car garages at basement level, 1 private car garage at… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 57 m away
- [**PA/03745/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03745-24/birkirkara-rehabilitation-of-existing-residential-property): Rehabilitation of existing residential property; including internal alterations, of which the removal and replacement of deteriorated structures at second… Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 57 m away
- [**PA/01364/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01364-26/birkirkara-internal-alterations-at-ground-floor-and-first): Internal alterations at ground floor and first floor. Demolition of existing washroom and construction of new floor at second floor level and receded floor… Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 58 m away
- [**PA/00498/20** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00498-20/birkirkara-internal-alterations-and-alterations-to-materials-on): Internal alterations and alterations to materials on facade. Status being checked, 58 m away

## More by Glenn Zammit

- [**PA/07773/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07773-26/siggiewi-renewal-of-pa-application-pa-02540-16): Renewal of PA application PA/ 02540/16. Rehabilitation of spent quarry into open storage facility including backfill to required level, landscaping and… Pending
- [**PA/00021/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00021-26/birkirkara-changes-to-development-approved-in-pa1271-25-which): Proposed changes to development approved in PA1271/25 which include additional floor of private car garages at basement level -3. Change from car spaces to… Granted, validated 14 January 2026
- [**PA/07128/25** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07128-25/attard-proposal-includes-alterations-that-include): Proposal includes alterations that include, closing of existing door between garage and duplex apartment and shifting of window in bathroom at upper ground… Granted, validated 28 November 2025
- [**PA/06613/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06613-25/rabat-re-design-of-approved-permit-pa7298-23-which): Proposed re design of approved permit PA7298/23 which includes construction of house and underling basement. Granted, validated 15 October 2025
- [**PA/06092/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06092-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-correction-of-site-outline-from-approved-application): Correction of site outline from approved application PA5415/22 including proposed closing of window at KDL overlooking third party property. Granted, validated 13 October 2025
- [**PA/05319/25** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05319-25/zebbug-sanction-internal-dimensions-of-first-floor-apartment): To sanction internal dimensions of first floor apartment from approved plans PB3915/80. Proposed internal alterations at first floor, demolition of existing… Granted, validated 20 August 2025

[All applications by Glenn Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/glenn-zammit)

## More from Alexia Azzopardi

- [**PA/03759/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03759-24/mellieha-sanction-internal-alterations-to-basement-domestic-store): To sanction internal alterations to basement domestic store approved in PA4949/07. Granted, validated 27 November 2024
- [**PA/03101/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03101-24/mellieha-sanctioning-of-layout-and-proposed-change-of): Proposed sanctioning of layout and proposed change of use from a single residential unit to a small 4-bedroom guest house Class 3A. The proposal includes… Granted, validated 29 May 2024
- [**PA/06575/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06575-23/sliema-sanction-the-position-and-orientation-of-pool): To sanction the position and orientation of pool and wrought iron railing at setback level. Granted, validated 12 December 2023
- [**PA/02123/22** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02123-22/dingli-demolish-the-existing-terraced-structure-while-retaining): To demolish the existing terraced structure while retaining the existing entrance door. Proposed ground floor maisonette with basement domestic store and… Status being checked
- [**PA/01637/22** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01637-22/mgarr-convert-two-penthouses-into-one-and-add): To convert two penthouses into one and add a pool at roof level. Status being checked
- [**PA/03215/21** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03215-21/mellieha-demolish-existing-building-and-construct-basement-parking): To demolish existing building and construct basement parking and five apartments - one in each floor from ground floor to setback floor. Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor

[All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)
