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title: "PA/03793/24: Extension of the ground and first floor in Birkirkara | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03793-24/birkirkara-extension-of-the-ground-and-first-floor
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> Granted planning application in Birkirkara: Extension of the ground and first floor levels, including alterations of an existing pre-1968 townhouse. Perit…

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# PA/03793/24: Extension of the ground and first floor in Birkirkara

53, Triq San Giljan, Birkirkara

Extension of the ground and first floor levels, including alterations of an existing pre-1968 townhouse.

- **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- **Location:** 53, Triq San Giljan, Birkirkara
- **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)
- **Applicant:** Mr Luke Briffa
- **Perit:** [Perit Nathaniel Sammut](https://propertylist.mt/perit/nathaniel-sammut)
- **Application type:** Full development permission
- **Zone:** Within Development Zone
- **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions
- **Height:** 2 floors
- **Residential units:** 1
- **Received:** 24 April 2024
- **Validated:** 18 September 2024
- **Published:** 18 September 2024
- **Comments close:** 18 October 2024
- **Recommendation:** Grant Permission
- **Decision:** Grant Permission
- **Decision date:** 3 December 2024
- **Permit expires:** 18 December 2029

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03793/24)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03793&caseYear=24)

## Planning activity around 53, Triq San Giljan, Birkirkara

179 other applications within 300 m: 130 granted, 1 refused, 15 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02996/25).

On Triq San Giljan: 28 other applications, 22 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Malcolm Xuereb](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-xuereb), [Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff), [Charles Azzopardi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charles-azzopardi), [Aquilina and Sammut Alessi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/aquilina-and-sammut-alessi), [TBA Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/tba-periti).

Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 18 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/06020/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06020-23/birkirkara-class-4a-office-and-internal-alterations-to): Proposed Class 4A office and internal alterations to include office area, ancillary store and w.c within an used pre-1967 room/s. Granted, validated 18 October 2023, 13 m away
- [**PA/00822/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00822-23/birkirkara-minor-amendment-to-internal-layout-by-replacing): Minor amendment to internal layout by replacing walls with beams at ground floor, extension of window height at ground floor and the replacement of stone… Granted, validated 22 March 2023, 15 m away
- [**PA/04045/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04045-23/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-shop-to-garage): Change of use from shop to garage including alterations. Granted, validated 19 July 2023, 20 m away
- [**PA/07338/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07338-23/birkirkara-sanction-minor-differences-from-approved-permit-pa-07492-17): To sanction minor differences from approved permit PA/07492/17, mainly changes in internal layout. Proposal also includes a new pool in the backyard (for… Granted, validated 3 January 2024, 25 m away
- [**PA/00553/20** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00553-20/birkirkara-carry-out-restoration-works-to-front-elevation): To carry out restoration works to front elevation of property, for Irrestawra Darek Scheme. Status being checked, 25 m away
- [**PA/04874/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04874-26/birkirkara-sanction-minor-changes-to-the-rear-of): To sanction minor changes to the rear of this property, by roofing over the yard in order to form a bathroom, and insertion of beams to form a demountable raft. Granted, validated 2 September 2026, 33 m away
- [**PA/03557/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03557-23/birkirkara-alterations-to-approved-pa-08844-21): Proposed alterations to approved PA/08844/21, proposed construction of new bedroom at first and second floor, reconstruction of damaged concrete slab in small… Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 42 m away
- [**PA/02637/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02637-22/birkirkara-extension-at-first-floor-level-to-an): Extension at first floor level to an existing townhouse regularised by RG1258/21, which includes the construction of bedroom, ensuite stairwell and washroom… Granted, validated 20 April 2022, 47 m away
- [**PA/05736/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05736-23/birkirkara-internal-alterations-and-reconfiguration-of-two-contiguous): Proposed internal alterations and reconfiguration of two contiguous dwellings with proposed material/paint changes to facade of one of the dwellings to match… Granted, validated 30 January 2024, 48 m away
- [**PA/00702/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00702-22/birkirkara-sanction-garden-shed): To sanction garden-shed, w/c's and showers in bedrooms, and other minor layout discrepancies including pv panels at roof top level. Status being checked, 48 m away
- [**PA/06207/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06207-26/birkirkara-sanction-minor-external-differences-to-existing-pre-1967): To sanction minor external differences to existing pre-1967 domestic store and install new apertures. Granted, validated 19 October 2026, 52 m away
- [**PA/07444/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07444-24/birkirkara-partition-development-site-from-adjacent-site): To partition development site from adjacent site (pertaining to same applicant) at No. 11, Sqaq Sampusa, Birkirkara, ii) to sanction as-built living room… Granted, validated 6 November 2024, 53 m away
- [**PA/03796/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03796-25/birkirkara-demolition-of-concrete-accretions-to-re-create-the): Demolition of concrete accretions to re-create the internal yard for the property. The proposal also includes the construction of domestic stores at the roof… Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 54 m away
- [**PA/00740/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00740-24/birkirkara-carry-out-minor-alterations-to-existing-dwelling): To carry out minor alterations to existing dwelling including minor extension at first floor. Application also includes sanctioning of minor… Granted, validated 14 February 2024, 55 m away
- [**PA/05732/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05732-25/birkirkara-sanctioning-minor-alterations-from-approved-pa-04004-10-and): Sanctioning minor alterations from approved PA/04004/10 and existing following site survey. Granted, validated 3 September 2025, 77 m away

## More by Nathaniel Sammut

- [**PA/07090/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07090-26/mosta-renewal-of-pa5021-18-to-sanction-as): Renewal of PA5021/18 - To sanction as built floor levels. Proposed alterations in the common area and third floor include; roofing over the terrace, a… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/06826/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06826-26/mgarr-sanction-construction-of-wall-in-garage-and): To sanction construction of wall in garage and other minor changes. Pending, validated 7 October 2026
- [**PA/06581/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06581-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-changes-to-wc): Proposed changes to wc, parapet wall and facade. Pending, validated 23 September 2026
- [**PA/05245/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05245-26/balzan-sanction-demolition-of-wall-and-proposed-re-construction): To sanction demolition of wall and proposed re-construction. Pending, validated 29 July 2026
- [**PA/01724/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01724-26/mgarr-shifting-of-greenhouse): Shifting of greenhouse, solar panels and reservoir which were approved in PA/1044/24, and proposed construction of a pump room. Granted, validated 18 March 2026
- [**PA/00487/26** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00487-26/marsaxlokk-installation-of-a-concrete-platform-and-construction): Proposed installation of a concrete platform and construction of a lightweight structure for the administration of the hardstanding facilities. Granted, validated 4 February 2026, 1 floor

[All applications by Nathaniel Sammut](https://propertylist.mt/perit/nathaniel-sammut)

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