PA/04039/24: convert existing ground-floor maisonette into two separate in Zurrieq
97, Piccolo Paradiso, Triq Vincenz Dimech, Zurrieq
To convert existing ground-floor maisonette into two separate two (2) bedroom units. Additionally, the development will include the construction of six new three-bedroom (3) apartments located on the first, second, and third floors. One three-bedroom unit at the receded floor level with a swimming pool
- Status
- Refused (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT)
- Location
- 97, Piccolo Paradiso, Triq Vincenz Dimech, Zurrieq
- Locality
- Zurrieq
- Applicant
- Matthew Busuttil
- Perit
- Perit Wayne Scerri
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 4 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 9
- Received
- 6 May 2024
- Validated
- 3 July 2024
- Published
- 22 April 2026
- Comments close
- 22 May 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Refuse Permission
- Decision date
- 24 August 2026
- Permit expires
- 23 July 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 97, Piccolo Paradiso, Triq Vincenz Dimech, Zurrieq
8 other applications on the same street: 6 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/01132/26).
On Triq Vincenz Dimech: 8 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Abigail Scicluna Lewis, Michael Anastasi.
Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, 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/01132/26 Zurrieq: Demolition of the existing terraced house and first-floor maisonette, and overlying levels; construction of a basement level and reservoir; and development of…
- PA/08370/25 Zurrieq: Proposed alterations to existing terraced house including reconfiguration of stairwell to incorporate lift, changes to the existing structure at basement,…
- PA/00762/26 Zurrieq: To demolish roof structures and construct three new units, one at second floor, one at third floor, and one at receded floor level, and staircase to be…
- PA/06579/24 Zurrieq: To sanction as built, minor additions from permit PA/08419/18, including lightweight roofing on roof and chimney.
- PA/02533/24 Zurrieq: Proposed additional garage at basement level including internal and external alterations to all floors in lieu of PA2067/23.
- PA/04530/23 Zurrieq: Internal alterations at third floor level (Flat 3) and construction of one additional floor (Flat 4).
- PA/02067/23 Zurrieq: Excavation of vacant plot and construction of basement garages, four overlying floors with one apartment per floor and a penthouse at setback floor level…
- PA/01525/22 Zurrieq: To Sanction division of terraced house No. 5 into two units (Flat 1 and Flat 2). One unit consists of the ground floor and garage and the other unit consists…
More by Wayne Scerri
- PA/07358/26 Sliema: To demolish existing internal walls and ceilings (retaining facade), plus construction of a Class 3A guest house at ground, first, second, third and setback…
- PA/07337/26 Nadur: Proposed internal alterations to approved PA6882/22.
- PA/07302/26 Kercem: To retain facade, to partly internal additions to existing pre-1967 dwelling, to excavate and to construct 3 residential dwellings. To also carry out…
- PA/07245/26 Kercem: To demolish existing building, propose excavation and construction of reservoir, 9 garages at basement level, office Class 4A, signage, residential units at…
- PA/07175/26 Kalkara: To extend the existing washroom at setback floor level, in an existing pre-1968 dwelling.
- PA/07021/26 St Julians: To convert an existing dilipadited pre-67 residential structure on the same built up footprint consisting of internal and external modifications including…
All applications by Wayne Scerri
More from Matthew Busuttil
- PA/00022/26 Zabbar: Demolition of existing terraced house, excavation of underground reservoir and construction of underground reservoir, Class 4B shop, 2 garages, duplex…
- PA/07133/25 Fgura: Demolition of existing maisonette at first floor and construction of three apartments and penthouse. Application also includes installation of lift.
- PA/02550/25 Zurrieq: Proposed demolition of terraced house and construction of three garages, miasonette, four apartments and duplex receded floor. Application also includes lift.
- PA/01519/25 Santa Venera: Demolition of existing residence and construction of three residential units and penthouse. Application also includes proposed lift.
- PA/04829/24 Birkirkara: Demolition of existing building at ’Madagascar’, and changes to approved layout to ’Evergreen’ covered by PA5271/23 and construction of 8 apartments and 2…
- PA/05271/23 Birkirkara: To sanction the residential unit as built since no approved planning permit was traced. The application also includes: Demolition of existing roof structures…