PA/04011/25: demolish existing terraced house and to propose in Birkirkara
Santa Rita, 63/65, Triq l-Akwedott, Birkirkara
To demolish existing terraced house and to propose construction of a new residential building comprising a basement, ground floor, first floor, second floor, third floor, and a receded (setback) floor.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Santa Rita, 63/65, Triq l-Akwedott, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Jean Ciantar
- Perit
- Perit Joseph Saliba
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 4 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 1
- Received
- 29 April 2025
- Validated
- 18 June 2025
- Published
- 18 June 2025
- Comments close
- 18 July 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 14 October 2025
- Permit expires
- 29 October 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Santa Rita, 63/65, Triq l-Akwedott, Birkirkara
89 other applications within 300 m: 64 granted, 2 refused, 5 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/07424/23).
On Triq l-Akwedott: 9 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Kerstien Micallef.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 15 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/06317/23 Birkirkara: To demolish existing building and construct one level of basement garages, ground floor maisonette and four overlying apartments.
- PA/00999/23 Birkirkara: Proposed sanctioning of terraced house as built from PB01587/81, with variations comprising sanctioning of second floor level and changes to façade and…
- PA/01946/24 Birkirkara: External and internal alterations to terraced house wall layouts including extension to second and third floor levels.
- PA/01460/23 Birkirkara: To sanction minor internal and external alterations from the previous approved permit PB02206/79 and to propose an additional unit at ground floor level…
- PA/02759/26 Birkirkara: Sanctioning of variations to apartment from approved in PA/00182/15.
- PA/07960/24 Birkirkara: Change of use from garage into public service garage.
- PA/01991/26 Birkirkara: To sanction property as built with different layout approved in PB2206/79.
- PA/00972/21 Birkirkara: To demolish existing residential unit and construct 3 garages at basement level, maisonette at ground floor, 3 apartments at first, second, third floor level…
- PA/02568/23 Birkirkara: To sanction existing second and third floors from approved permits PA6299/79 and PA955/07, to propose the installation of lift, minor internal and external…
- PA/01892/24 Birkirkara: To sanction as built - minor internal alterations.
- PA/04019/26 Birkirkara: To sanction minor alterations under PA00589/99 at first and second floor levels, washroom and concrete canopy at roof level and toilet in backyard as per LN…
- PA/01734/22 Birkirkara: Proposed sanctioning of timber canopy at washroom level.
- PA/06330/26 Birkirkara: To sanction apartment as built (no permits were traced).
- PA/07424/23 Birkirkara: Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of 1 level and construction of three basement garages, ground floor maisonette and 4 overlying apartments…
- PA/02962/24 Birkirkara: To sanction minor internal alterations, change in internal height as built, minor shift to facade balcony.
More by Joseph Saliba
- PA/07831/26 Iklin: Renewal of PA/001159/22 (To extend backyard party wall to 3.4m and install a louvered structure and change railing of ground floor terrace.)
- PA/07757/26 Senglea (Isla): Proposed interal alterations from approved PA/05964/19 & PA/02903/20. Including change of use from dentist (class 4A) to restaurant (Class 4D). Proposed…
- PA/07630/26 Dingli: To demolish the existing building approved under RG/00268/22 and construct a ground floor, first floor, second floor, third floor, and recessed floor.
- PA/07137/26 Xghajra: Proposed alterations of approved PA/01175/25 and PA/05354/25 to merge two plots together and retaining existing reservoir as approved in PA/05354/25.
- PA/07080/26 Zejtun: To sanction modifications done to pre-1967 dwelling.
- PA/06900/26 Marsaxlokk: To sanction the construction of a boundary/parapet wall for a pre-1968 structure.
All applications by Joseph Saliba
More from Jean Ciantar
- PA/01504/26 Fgura: Proposed demolition of common parts and reconstruction of stairwell and lift to join two adjacent blocks, construction of third floor apartment and penthouse…
- PA/01322/26 Birkirkara: To propose demolition and reconstruction of approved facade in PA/02321/20.
- PA/05356/25 Fgura: Proposal to amend Approved PA/3443/23 by removing the spiral staircase that connects the duplex, converting it into two separate units on the third and…
- PA/03679/25 Birzebbuga: To demolish existing third floor plan and to propose third and set back floors on existing dwelling.
- PA/01573/25 Ghaxaq: To propose minor internal changes, to two existing duplex penthouses.
- PA/06488/24 Fgura: To propose the demolition of an existing washroom, roof and stairs, and to construct new stairs, a lift, 2 new levels and a receded level, creating 3…