PA/03851/23: excavation of vacant site in Birkirkara
Plot 1 and 2, Triq Hal Qormi, Birkirkara
Proposed excavation of vacant site, construction of 7 basement garages, 2 maisonettes at ground floor, 9 apartments at 1st to 3rd floors, and 2 penthouses.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Plot 1 and 2, Triq Hal Qormi, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Melita Marine Investments Ltd. Attn: Mr. Pierre Balzan
- Perit
- Perit Robert Grech
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 4 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 13
- Received
- 9 May 2023
- Validated
- 28 June 2023
- Published
- 28 June 2023
- Comments close
- 28 July 2023
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 12 December 2023
- Permit expires
- 3 January 2029
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Plot 1 and 2, Triq Hal Qormi, Birkirkara
194 other applications within 300 m: 109 granted, 11 refused, 26 pending. 91% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01465/26).
On Triq Hal Qormi: 5 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: Mauro Debono.
Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 11 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/03362/24 Birkirkara: To construct Class 4A offices at ground floor level instead of that approved as a residential unit to that approved PA/00080/22. Proposed minor alterations at…
- PA/00080/22 Birkirkara: Proposed demolition of existing building, excavation and construction of 2 basement levels, 15 garages, 3 maisonettes at ground floor, 4 apartments at first,…
- PA/06449/24 Birkirkara: To carry out minor alteration to facade window, to match the upper floor apartment and to replace metal apertures to aluminium apertures.
- PA/07349/26 Birkirkara: Proposed alterations and correction of site following survey as built for levels which have been approved by planning applications PA/2035/20 and PA/4006/22.…
- PA/07592/25 Birkirkara: Internal alteration at first floor, demolition of washroom level, reconstruction of the second floor, construction of a 2 overlying floors including the…
- PA/00230/22 Birkirkara: Proposed demolition of existing building, excavation and construction of 2 basement levels, 30 garages, 2 maisonettes at ground floor, 3 Class 4B shops, 7…
- PA/02664/26 Birkirkara: Proposed alterations and change of use from approved garage in PA/230/22 to Class 4B shop. Application also includes signage.
- PA/02830/26 Birkirkara: Proposed alterations to approved office Class 4A and retail Class 4B (PA230/22) and sanctioning of back part.
- PA/06831/24 Birkirkara: Demolition of existing Class 4B shop, showroom (PA/04724/01) and overlying townhouse. Reconstruction of facade retaining existing features and also relocating…
- PA/05027/23 Birkirkara: To demolish 2 dwellings whilst retaining the existing facade with minor alterations (to the same facade). To dismantle and reinstate (in a different location)…
- PA/07233/23 Birkirkara: To demolish existing dwelling, excavate and to construct 29 residential units with underlying garages at ground floor and basement level.
- PA/04885/26 Birkirkara: Alterations to an existing property including the sanctioning of three existing Class 4B retail outlets at ground floor level, which have been committed and…
- PA/01465/26 Birkirkara: To demolish existing building, excavate a single basement level and reservoir, and construct 10 private garages at basement level, 3 maisonettes at ground…
- PA/03580/24 Birkirkara: To demolish existing dwelling, retaining the facade, carry out alterations at ground level and erect a garage for private cars at basement level, a Class 4A…
- PA/02543/24 Birkirkara: To sanction apartment as built from approved permit PB/293/78.
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