--- title: "PA/04065/26: Changes to facade in Birkirkara | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04065-26/birkirkara-changes-to-facade source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Birkirkara: Changes to facade, replacement of masonry railing with metal railing and Maltese closed balcony with open… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0406526 # PA/04065/26: Changes to facade in Birkirkara 273, Triq il-Kbira, Balzan, Triq il-Papa Piju Xii, Birkirkara Changes to facade, replacement of masonry railing with metal railing and Maltese closed balcony with open balcony with metal railing. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 273, Triq il-Kbira, Balzan, Triq il-Papa Piju Xii, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** [Joseph Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-camilleri) - **Perit:** [Offset Architecture Studio](https://propertylist.mt/perit/offset-architecture-studio) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Minor - **Received:** 2 March 2026 - **Validated:** 29 July 2026 - **Published:** 17 June 2026 - **Comments close:** 2 July 2026 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 19 August 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04065/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04065&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 273, Triq il-Kbira, Balzan, Triq il-Papa Piju Xii, Birkirkara 241 other applications within 300 m: 153 granted, 2 refused, 26 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/03879/25). On Triq il-Kbira: 32 other applications, 18 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Aquilina and Sammut Alessi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/aquilina-and-sammut-alessi), [JG Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jg-periti), [George Chetcuti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/george-chetcuti). - [**PA/00207/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00207-26/birkirkara-alterations-and-additions-to-existing-dwelling): Alterations and additions to existing dwelling. Proposal includes the addition of a room at first floor and external access to roof level, reconstruction of… Granted, validated 21 January 2026, 15 m away - [**PA/06867/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06867-24/birkirkara-affect-additions-and-alterations-to-existing-townhouse): To affect additions and alterations to existing townhouse namely to erect room at roof level, and extend staircase to same level. Granted, validated 31 October 2024, 16 m away - [**PA/03077/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03077-21/birkirkara-restoration-of-facade-covered-by-irrestawra-darek): Restoration of facade covered by Irrestawra Darek Scheme (GS/00691/18) Status being checked, 17 m away - [**PA/06830/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06830-24/birkirkara-alterations-to-the-width-of-the-garage): Alterations to the width of the garage at ground floor level. Granted, validated 28 November 2024, 18 m away - [**PA/01232/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01232-21/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-a-photographic-shop): Change of use from a photographic shop and studio (as approved in PA1750/98) to a residential dwelling as per LN 74/14. Proposed includes minor internal… Status being checked, 18 m away - [**PA/02674/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02674-22/birkirkara-demolish-dangerous-structures-and-walls-at-ground): To demolish dangerous structures and walls at ground floor level within part of residence. To effect internal and external additions and alterations to… Status being checked, 3 floors, 20 m away - [**PA/00895/20** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00895-20/birkirkara-propose-the-restoration-of-facade): To propose the restoration of facade, including the restoration of the building fabric and replacement of timber door, louvered window and maltese balcony. To… Status being checked, 30 m away - [**PA/00461/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00461-24/birkirkara-extension-to-existing-dwelling-covered-by-rg-01504-22): Extension to existing dwelling covered by RG/01504/22. Granted, validated 31 January 2024, 33 m away - [**PA/00488/20** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00488-20/birkirkara-replace-two-roofs): To replace two roofs, proposed rooms at roof level and minor alterations Status being checked, 34 m away - [**PA/03376/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03376-22/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-roof-over-washroom): Demolition of existing roof over washroom, dangerous ceilings at first floor level and external staircase at third floor level and proposed alterations and… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 34 m away - [**PA/02854/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02854-26/birkirkara-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-from-approved-pa-03681): To sanction minor internal alterations from approved PA/03681/09; extension at second floor and stairs to proposed utility at roof level. Granted, validated 16 July 2026, 39 m away - [**PA/00360/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00360-26/birkirkara-minor-internal-alterations-to-existing-dwelling-as): Proposed minor internal alterations to existing dwelling as approved in RG/1014/25. To construct additional volume at second floor level. Granted, validated 28 January 2026, 3 floors, 42 m away - [**PA/06814/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06814-25/birkirkara-internal-alterations-to-existing-residential-townhouse-and): Proposed internal alterations to existing residential townhouse and restoration of front facade. Granted, validated 22 October 2025, 45 m away - [**PA/04355/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04355-26/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-class-4b-to): Change of use from Class 4B to Class 4A and sanctioning of existing as-built from PA/812/08, including correction of site under PA/812/08. Granted, validated 25 August 2026, 49 m away - [**PA/01149/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01149-22/birkirkara-restoration-to-existing-facade-as-per-proposed): Restoration to existing facade as per proposed method statement. Status being checked, 51 m away ## More by Offset Architecture Studio - [**PA/07045/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07045-26/naxxar-minor-changes): Minor changes, to sanction, from PA/5983/17, consisting of internal room dimensions, closing of internal door between bathroom and bedroom, and aperture… Pending - [**PA/06328/26** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06328-26/vittoriosa-birgu-restoration-of-the-main-facade): Restoration of the main facade. Granted, validated 19 October 2026 - [**PA/05041/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05041-26/rabat-gozo-variations-from-the-official-building-alignment): Variations from the official building alignment. Pending, validated 22 July 2026 - [**PA/04281/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04281-26/rabat-changes-and-additions-to-pa-395-22): Changes and additions to PA/395/22, creation of belvedere with underlying agricultural store behind the grade 1 garden, changes to block G, conversion to… Pending, validated 24 June 2026 - [**PA/03697/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03697-26/dingli-minor-changes-from-pa-02284-23): Minor changes from PA/02284/23, including the relocation of the reservoir from basement -1 to basement -2, insertion of two apertures at basement level -1 and… Granted, validated 10 June 2026 - [**PA/03502/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03502-26/qormi-minor-internal-alterations): Minor internal alterations, replacement of gold apertures and sanctioning of garage door material following issuance of RG/00042/26. Granted, validated 14 July 2026 [All applications by Offset Architecture Studio](https://propertylist.mt/perit/offset-architecture-studio) ## More from Joseph Camilleri - [**PA/04818/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04818-26/birkirkara-affect-internal-and-external-alterations-to-the): To affect internal and external alterations to the existing confectionery (incl selling spirits by the tot) in question which include the demolition of store… Suspended, validated 15 July 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/04183/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04183-26/birzebbuga-sanction-internal-alterations-approved-in-pa1188-04-and): To sanction internal alterations approved in PA1188/04 and RG3071/18 including opening of a door and conversion of a shop into two private car garages for… Pending, validated 24 June 2026 - [**PA/03679/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03679-26/birkirkara-change-use-of-domestic-store-to-class): To change use of domestic store to Class 4B Retail (hairdresser/nail parlour), within pre-1968 building, and to affix shop sign. Granted, validated 10 June 2026 - [**PA/03203/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03203-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling. Proposed demolition at basement level including clearing of existing foundations. Proposed excavation of lift pit. Proposed… Granted, validated 20 May 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/03084/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03084-26/mosta-sanction-common-parts-including-lift-and-basement): To sanction common parts including lift and basement store/s and access from the street, from those approved in PA5679/97 and PA5763/07. Pending, validated 24 June 2026 - [**PA/02324/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02324-26/birzebbuga-sanction-two-garages-as-built-from-pb-1839-86): To sanction two garages as built from PB/1839/86 and to carry out alterations to amalgamate them into a single private car garage. Granted, validated 7 May 2026 [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)