PA/03836/25: Renewal of PA/03523/20 - Proposed development in Birkirkara
SB Business Centre, Triq Dun Karm, Birkirkara
Renewal of PA/03523/20 - Proposed development, as approved in PA/02094/08, comprising excavation of two levels of basement parking, alteration to stairwell and facade and addition of lift and including change of use of Class 4B showroom at ground floor to Class 6A storage for medicines/pharmaceuticals.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- SB Business Centre, Triq Dun Karm, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- William Spiteri Bailey
- Perit
- Perit Claire Bezzina
- Application type
- Renewal of development permission - Summary Process
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Permit Renewal
- Received
- 21 March 2025
- Validated
- 29 July 2025
- Published
- 11 June 2025
- Comments close
- 26 June 2025
- Decision
- Acceptable
- Permit expires
- 20 August 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around SB Business Centre, Triq Dun Karm, Birkirkara
126 other applications within 300 m: 74 granted, 2 refused, 7 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02609/26).
On Triq Dun Karm: 36 other applications, 17 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Mark Arrigo, Leonard Spiteri, Samuel Formosa, Joseph Bondin, Jesmond Mugliett.
Approval estimate for permit renewal applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 3 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/02609/26 Birkirkara: Demolition of existing house and construction of basement storage, ground-floor parking garage, with four residential apartments above.
- PA/00102/26 Birkirkara: Change of use from local shop Class 4B selling electronics and parts, to Class 3C aerial sports/pole fitness studio, including internal and external…
- PA/05000/26 Birkirkara: Proposed sanctioning of change of use of a level 1 (basement level -4) garages and fronting private driveway to Class 6A store, for use by existing ground…
- PA/01849/22 Birkirkara: To demolish existing structures, excavate over site and to construct two basement levels (level - 3 and level -2) which shall be accessible from an adjacent…
- PA/01262/26 Birkirkara: To sanction minor alterations to the existing building at level -1 and level 0 (removal of internal partitions), as well as to sanction minor changes to…
- PA/02695/25 Birkirkara: Alteration to back bedroom to add the 4th bedroom.
- PA/06565/24 Birkirkara: Proposed construction of Class 4B shop at ground floor and Class 4A office at first, second, third and recessed floors.
- PA/02875/26 Birkirkara: To sanction changes from PAPB/00862/88. To demolish existing canopy, front and rear balustrades, and to replace with solid wall and/or glass railing. To…
- PA/03172/21 Birkirkara: To carry out alterations, to sanction other internal and external alterations carried out to permits PA 8511/18 and PA 8882/19 and to fix 3 signs.
- PA/05684/26 Birkirkara: To propose internal and external alterations and additions to the approved ground-floor Class 4A dental clinic (PA/4143/24), including the change of use of…
- PA/04143/24 Birkirkara: To propose internal alterations to garage approved in PA/1329/24 and to demolish existing dwelling approved in PA/1329/24 and to construct Class 4A dental…
- PA/01329/24 Birkirkara: To sanction minor internal and external variations from permit PB/5059/88 and PB/862/88.
- PA/00052/26 Birkirkara: To sanction existing 2 floor plus semi-basement terraced house as built and to affect alterations in all floors and erect additional 2 floors and a receded…
- PA/05441/26 Birkirkara: Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed excavation and construction of underground reservoir, garage and 4 residential units.
- PA/04521/23 Birkirkara: Sanctioning of an extension to an existing pre-1967 dwelling, including alterations.
More by Claire Bezzina
- PA/07413/26 Qrendi: Proposed installation of mobile telephony infrastructure at roof level.
- PA/07199/26 Mellieha: Sanctioning change of use fom gelateria to a kitchen/bar (takeaway) ancillary to the existing hotel, including internal alterations.
- PA/07198/26 St Julians: External alterations to an existing elderly care home ancillary (Class 2A), including reconfiguration of planters and increasing the number of parking spaces.
- PA/06764/26 St Julians: Proposed alterations and extensions at ground and first floor levels to an existing elderly care home (Class 2A) and ancillary facilities; the construction of…
- PA/06475/26 Safi: Proposed substation, switch room and store (ancillary to existing aviation-related structures).
- PA/06241/26 Floriana: Proposed internal alterations and refurbishment of the existing office premises (Class 4A), including the demolition and reconstruction of internal walls,…