PA/03796/26: demolish existing building retaining the facade in Hamrun
28, Triq Santa Marija, Hamrun
To demolish existing building retaining the facade, to make minor internal alteration to existing facade at ground floor level and construct 5 units from ground till penthouse level.
- Status
- Pending (Awaiting Decision)
- Location
- 28, Triq Santa Marija, Hamrun
- Locality
- Hamrun
- Applicant
- VHK Contractors Ltd Attn: Herbert Spiteri
- Perit
- Perit Joe Barbara
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 3 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 5
- Received
- 7 April 2026
- Validated
- 10 June 2026
- Published
- 10 June 2026
- Comments close
- 10 July 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 28, Triq Santa Marija, Hamrun
212 other applications within 300 m: 138 granted, 5 refused, 19 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/00008/21).
On Triq Santa Marija: 5 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 30 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/07982/25 Hamrun: Alterations to dwelling over site covered by permit RG/1339/24. Works includes widening of doorways changes to stairs, replacement of slab at second floor,…
- PA/07117/26 Hamrun: To change use of Class 4B unit and garage into an apartment, including minor internal alterations and changes of apertures of the block.
- PA/05427/26 Hamrun: Internal alterations to the existing townhouse. Construction of a small extension to the proposed bedroom at second floor level and construction of a small…
- PA/01428/26 Hamrun: To carry out minor changes within facade apertures.
- PA/00138/20 Hamrun: Change of use from garage to residence.
- PA/07792/24 Hamrun: Sanctioning of house as built, particularly as approved in PA/7361/19.
- PA/06260/23 Hamrun: Dismantling of an existing lightweight store at the backyard of the property and re-construction of a similar store using cast in-situ concrete and H.C.B.…
- PA/04192/25 Hamrun: Construction of second floor level over existing house (DN/00052/05 and RG/04031/17).
- PA/02066/26 Hamrun: To convert garage into one bedroom dwelling (as originally was). Works include internal and external alterations.
- PA/04543/25 Hamrun: Alterations to an existing ground floor residence and alterations and additions to an existing first floor residence, demolition of a washroom at roof level…
- PA/06527/24 Hamrun: Proposed demolition of existing roof and its reconstruction at a higher level to a pre-1967 garage.
- PA/00401/26 Hamrun: Proposed change of use from ground floor garage to a one bedroom maisonette including internal and external alterations.
- PA/01104/25 Hamrun: To demolish existing dwellings and garage, retain the ground and first floor facade, carry out alterations to ground and first floor facade, excavate basement…
- PA/07637/26 Hamrun: Proposed minor internal alterations at ground-floor level to the development approved under PA permit RG1336/23, including the demolition and reconstruction…
- PA/00833/22 Hamrun: Restoration of stone fabric.
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- PA/06811/26 Swieqi: Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of 1 level semi-basement, and construction of 2 private parking spaces at basement level, and 5 dwellings…
- PA/06806/26 Mosta: To make internal and external changes to ground floor garage and store, demolish first floor and construct 3 units from first till third floor and a penthouse…
- PA/06793/26 Rabat: Proposed demolition of existing terraced house, and construction of a 12 room Class 3A guesthouse.
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