PA/04076/26: Changes to permit PA/02449/22 including the demolition in Birkirkara
143, 145, Triq F. S. Caruana c/w, Triq il-Karmnu, Birkirkara
Changes to permit PA/02449/22 including the demolition of existing residential unit at first floor level and proposed construction of three residential units and washroom at roof level. Change of use of ground floor garage in Class 4A office and inclusion of lift to serve the residential building block.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 143, 145, Triq F. S. Caruana c/w, Triq il-Karmnu, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Saviour Abela
- Perit
- Perit Jonathan Grech
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 2 floors
- Residential units
- 3
- Received
- 18 March 2026
- Validated
- 17 June 2026
- Published
- 17 June 2026
- Comments close
- 17 July 2026
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 27 October 2026
The public planning file has 34 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision.
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 143, 145, Triq F. S. Caruana c/w, Triq il-Karmnu, Birkirkara
31 other applications on the same street: 16 granted, 0 refused, 4 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/02226/25).
On Triq F. S. Caruana: 31 other applications, 16 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Roderick Camilleri, MODEL, Adam Pace, Jonathan Grech, X,Y,Z Architecture & Design.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 2 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/06491/26 Birkirkara: Proposed demolition of existing residential units while retaining existing ground floor facade and construction of 5 residential units.
- PA/06336/26 Birkirkara: Proposed alterations at first-floor level, the construction of an extension at second-floor level, and the construction of an access staircase to roof level.
- PA/05006/26 Birkirkara: Proposal for the demolition of existing dwelling and construction of apartments at first, second and third floor levels, and a receded penthouse at fourth…
- PA/03694/26 Birkirkara: To sanction minor internal alterations, including redimensioning of the balcony, shifting of internal partition walls, lowering of ceiling levels and…
- PA/03546/26 Birkirkara: To sanction apartment as built, already approved under PA/07549/05.
- PA/00157/26 Birkirkara: Proposed demolition whilst retaining the facade including restoration (and partial alterations of same facade); excavation of (2) basement levels including…
- PA/05352/25 Birkirkara: To sanction as built dwellings as approved in PA/04340/22.
- PA/01021/25 Birkirkara: Proposed demolition of existing residential units while retaining existing ground floor facade and construction of 5 residential units.
- PA/02850/25 Birkirkara: Sanctioning of apartment as built including shifting of walls and alterations on facade including balcony.
- PA/02226/25 Birkirkara: Proposed alterations and additions to create one bedroom unit at second floor level and room at third floor level.
- PA/00585/25 Birkirkara: To sanction property as built from that approved in PA/5086/08 mainly internal layout and external elevation.
- PA/07605/24 Birkirkara: Internal alterations to the existing maisonette, replacement of concrete slab underneath backyard at first floor, alteration to second floor level and…
- PA/00248/25 Birkirkara: Application includes the demolition of the existing first floor maisonette and the construction of 3 in no. three bedroom apartments at first, second and…
- PA/07894/24 Birkirkara: To sanction variations from approved PA/7549/05. Sanctioning mainly includes re-positioning of walls and windows following new survey.
- PA/02864/24 Birkirkara: Alterations to pre-1986 terraced house including internal alterations, extension of washroom, and sanctioning of balconies.
More by Jonathan Grech
- PA/07672/26 Siggiewi: To sanction second and third floor level apartments as built from that approved in PA/00608/01 including internal layout and elevation design.
- PA/07624/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed construction of a further residential unit (4th-6th floor level) with access from common parts already forming part of application PA/06958/25.
- PA/07284/26 Birzebbuga: Proposed internal and external alterations to pre-1967 property, including the construction of washroom at roof level.
- PA/06804/26 Marsa: Demolition of existing structures present on site, excavation of site including a water reservoir and proposed construction of 18 residential units with…
- PA/06701/26 Gudja: To sanction property as built from that approved in PB/1957/80 and proposed external and internal alterations.
- PA/06414/26 Siggiewi: Excavation of water reservoir and proposed timber gate including the sanctioning of the entrance opening to the field.