--- title: "PA/03856/24: demolition of first floor level and staircase in Fgura | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03856-24/fgura-demolition-of-first-floor-level-and-staircase source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Fgura: Proposed demolition of first floor level and staircase, construction of lift, new staircase, first and second floor… Planning applications › Fgura › PA0385624 # PA/03856/24: demolition of first floor level and staircase in Fgura No. 223, Triq Hompesch, Triq il-Bieb, Fgura Proposed demolition of first floor level and staircase, construction of lift, new staircase, first and second floor level apartments and a duplex unit at third at receded floor level. Change of use of first floor from office to residential as was approved prior to issue of PA 1143/96. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** No. 223, Triq Hompesch, Triq il-Bieb, Fgura - **Locality:** [Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/fgura) - **Applicant:** [Kurt Vidal](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/kurt-vidal) - **Perit:** [Perit Matthew Bugeja](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-bugeja) - **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:** 3 - **Received:** 2 April 2024 - **Validated:** 26 June 2024 - **Published:** 26 June 2024 - **Comments close:** 26 July 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 20 March 2025 - **Permit expires:** 2 April 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03856/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03856&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around No. 223, Triq Hompesch, Triq il-Bieb, Fgura 195 other applications within 300 m: 119 granted, 7 refused, 16 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/00211/23). On Triq Hompesch: 40 other applications, 27 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [James Bonnici Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/james-bonnici-camilleri), [Charlo Briguglio](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charlo-briguglio), [Joseph Saliba](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-saliba), [Maria Schembri Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/maria-schembri-grima), [David Paul Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-paul-grima). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 25 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/07338/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07338-26/fgura-change-of-use-from-class-4b-shop): Proposed change of use from Class 4B shop to Class 4C snack-bar, sanctioning of minor variations from PA/1901/02. Proposal includes the installation of… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 24 m away - [**PA/02034/23** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02034-23/fgura-minor-fa-ade-alterations-at-basement-and-ground): Proposed minor façade alterations at basement and ground floor level to existing office block. Granted, validated 16 May 2023, 28 m away - [**PA/07176/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07176-26/fgura-change-of-use-from-class-4b-shop): Proposed change of use from Class 4B shop (C) as approved in PA/07378/23 to Class 4C. Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 47 m away - [**PA/07187/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07187-26/fgura-change-of-use-from-class-4b-shop): Proposed change of use from Class 4B shop (D) as approved in PA/07378/23 to Class 4C. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 48 m away - [**PA/04162/24** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04162-24/fgura-sanction-minor-internal-discrepancies-from-approved-permit): To sanction minor internal discrepancies from approved permit PAPB/3930/79. Proposed additions and alterations to existing 1st floor maisonette and… Granted, validated 3 July 2024, 50 m away - [**PA/07251/25** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07251-25/fgura-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-from-the-approved): To sanction minor internal alterations from the approved permit PA/7216/94, including the correction of the site covered by the said permit, to propose a… Granted, validated 26 November 2025, 54 m away - [**PA/02050/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02050-26/fgura-carry-out-changes-to-pa4091-23): To carry out changes to PA4091/23, demolition of adjacent dwelling and propose construction of 8 parking spaces at basement -2, 4 parking spaces, 1 motorcycle… Pending, validated 25 March 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 66 m away - [**PA/04091/23** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04091-23/fgura-demolish-the-existing-dwelling): To demolish the existing dwelling, to excavate the site and to construct a store at basement level -1 and interconnected Class 4B showroom at ground and first… Granted, validated 5 July 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 68 m away - [**PA/00197/23** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00197-23/fgura-sanction-minor-differences-from-approved-pb-2536-75): To sanction minor differences from approved PB/2536/75, demolition of roof structure, carrying out internal and external alterations to existing structure,… Granted, validated 1 February 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 68 m away - [**PA/04243/24** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04243-24/fgura-sanction-minor-alterations-from-papb694-91-including-changes): To sanction minor alterations from PAPB694/91 including changes to facade. Granted, validated 7 October 2024, 77 m away - [**PA/00670/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00670-26/fgura-carry-out-internal-alterations-to-approved-penthouse): To carry out internal alterations to approved penthouse (PA/03970/25) as shown in conventional colours. Granted, validated 9 March 2026, 78 m away - [**PA/07883/24** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07883-24/fgura-carry-out-internal-alterations-at-ground-floor): To carry out internal alterations at ground floor level and 1st floor level, by removing internal yard from ground floor level and widen shop entrance. To… Granted, validated 21 January 2025, 81 m away - [**PA/06389/25** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06389-25/fgura-change-of-use-of-garage-to-class): Change of use of garage to Class 4B for car-accessories requirements, variations from the official building alignments, and proposed staircase connecting the… Granted, validated 1 October 2025, 85 m away - [**PA/03970/25** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03970-25/fgura-setback-the-ground-floor-facade-from-the): To setback the ground floor facade from the building alignment and to construct a conservatory at the receded floor level (of the adjoining building)… Granted, validated 17 July 2025, 1 floor plus a receded floor, 85 m away - [**PA/04300/24** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04300-24/fgura-sanction-elevated-ground-floor-garage-and-basement): To sanction elevated ground floor garage and basement level storage as built. Granted, validated 29 August 2024, 85 m away ## More by Matthew Bugeja - [**PA/07173/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07173-26/paola-minor-internal-alterations): Proposed minor internal alterations, removal of second floor pigeon loft, construction of second floor washroom, replacement of facade apertures and… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06991/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06991-26/santa-venera-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-construct-ground-floor): To demolish existing dwelling and construct ground floor Class 4A office, apartments at first and second floor levels and one duplex apartment at third and… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06885/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06885-26/birzebbuga-minor-internal-alterations-to-existing-townhouse-at): Proposed minor internal alterations to existing townhouse at ground and first floor levels. Proposed extension at first floor level terrace, construction of… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/06782/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06782-26/tarxien-change-of-use-from-private-car-garage): Proposed change of use from private car garage to Class 4B retail outlet. Proposal includes minor internal alterations and shop sign. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/05947/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05947-26/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-garage-lightweight-roof-and): Proposed demolition of existing garage lightweight roof and façade. Proposed construction of ground floor garage and a first floor duplex maisonette. Works… Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/05188/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05188-26/lija-internal-alterations-at-ground-floor-level-to): Proposed internal alterations at ground floor level to remove accretions, enlarging internal yards and construction of new stairwell. Proposed construction of… Pending, validated 29 July 2026, 3 floors [All applications by Matthew Bugeja](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-bugeja) ## More from Kurt Vidal - [**PA/05005/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05005-23/tarxien-internal-alterations-to-old-building-visible-in): Proposed internal alterations to old building visible in 1968 survey sheets, including addition of a spiral staircase. Granted, validated 23 August 2023 - [**PA/01024/22** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01024-22/pieta-internal-alterations-to-an-old-building-visible): Proposed internal alterations to an old building visible in 1968 survey sheets. Status being checked [All planning applications in Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/fgura)