--- title: "PA/04130/24: demolish existing building while retaining the original in Santa Venera |…" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04130-24/santa-venera-demolish-existing-building-while-retaining-the-original source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Santa Venera: To demolish existing building while retaining the original facade and to construct five 1-bedroom residential… Planning applications › Santa Venera › PA0413024 # PA/04130/24: demolish existing building while retaining the original in Santa Venera 62, Iris, Trejqa tal-Fleur-De-Lys, Santa Venera To demolish existing building while retaining the original facade and to construct five 1-bedroom residential units instead. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 62, Iris, Trejqa tal-Fleur-De-Lys, Santa Venera - **Locality:** [Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/santa-venera) - **Applicant:** George Chircop - **Perit:** [Perit Thomas Tanti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/thomas-tanti) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 5 - **Received:** 3 May 2024 - **Validated:** 3 July 2024 - **Published:** 3 July 2024 - **Comments close:** 2 August 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 4 April 2025 - **Permit expires:** 16 April 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04130/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04130&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 62, Iris, Trejqa tal-Fleur-De-Lys, Santa Venera 13 other applications on the same street: 9 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/03726/26). On Trejqa tal-Fleur-De-Lys: 13 other applications, 9 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Malcolm Caruana](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-caruana). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 5 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/03726/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03726-26/santa-venera-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling. Proposed excavation of reservoir and lift pit. Proposed construction of ground floor garage including reservoir.… Granted, validated 15 July 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02309/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02309-26/santa-venera-sanction-as-built-3rd-level-and-to): To sanction as built 3rd level and to propose internal demolition, extension of the existing unit to the building alignment and construction of an additional… Granted, validated 8 April 2026 - [**PA/07649/25** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07649-25/santa-venera-internal-alterations-to-a-pre-1967-building): Internal alterations to a pre-1967 building, namely the removal of the walls at the ground floor in the kitchen and bathroom and demolition of two… Granted, validated 17 December 2025 - [**PA/01519/25** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01519-25/santa-venera-demolition-of-existing-residence-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing residence and construction of three residential units and penthouse. Application also includes proposed lift. Granted, validated 12 March 2025 - [**PA/06899/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06899-24/santa-venera-demolition-of-internal-walls): Proposed demolition of internal walls, roofing of yard plus other internal additions and alterations. Granted, validated 16 October 2024 - [**PA/03116/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03116-24/santa-venera-internal-demolition-of-terraced-house-retaining-the): Proposed internal demolition of terraced house retaining the facade. Construction of maisonette, 3 apartments and penthouse at roof level. Granted, validated 5 June 2024 - [**PA/04186/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04186-23/santa-venera-change-of-approved-timber-balcony-colour): Proposed change of approved timber balcony colour (to be replaced as per PA/00037/15) from beige to blue and to sanction minor internal alterations from… Granted, validated 5 September 2023 - [**PA/00473/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00473-23/santa-venera-alteration-of-facade-window-to-include-metal): Proposed alteration of facade window to include metal bars. Granted, validated 8 February 2023 - [**PA/08339/20** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08339-20/santa-venera-demolition-of-terraced-house): Proposed demolition of terraced house (facade to be retained), part excavation and construction of one maisonette with underlying domestic store, three… Granted, validated 9 December 2020 - [**PA/01246/22** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01246-22/santa-venera-internal-and-external-alterations-to-reinstate-garage): Proposed internal and external alterations to reinstate garage as in original permit PA04489/09. Status being checked - [**PA/01675/21** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01675-21/santa-venera-internal-alterations): Internal alterations, relocation of ATM, new access ramp, construction of passenger lift, new signage to exterior of building Status being checked - [**PA/01839/22** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01839-22/santa-venera-carry-out-minor-internal-alterations-and-minor): To carry out minor internal alterations and minor sanctioning of garage pit and facade. Status being checked - [**PA/02848/21** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02848-21/santa-venera-change-of-use-of-existing-class-4b): Proposed change of use of existing Class 4B shop and adjacent garage approved in PA/04489/09 into a Class 1 residential unit, including part-sanctioning of… Status being checked ## More by Thomas Tanti - [**PA/07538/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07538-26/birzebbuga-excavate-and-construct-an-underground-reservoir): To excavate and construct an underground reservoir, construct an overlying sheep farm with ancillary facilities and a manure clamp. To sanction parts of an… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/06801/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06801-26/rabat-excavate-existing-vacant-site-and-proposed-construction): To excavate existing vacant site and proposed construction of 3 private car garages at basement level, 1 maisonette at ground floor level, 3 apartments at… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06596/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06596-26/marsaskala-demolish-and-reconstruct-a-dilapidated-part-of): To demolish and reconstruct a dilapidated part of the facade. To replace lintels and apertures. Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06332/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06332-26/ghaxaq-propose-a-basement-underneath-the-agriculture-store): To propose a basement underneath the agriculture store. Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/06155/26** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06155-26/munxar-sanction-internal-layout-from-approved-pa-6541-97): To sanction internal layout from approved PA/6541/97. Granted, validated 11 October 2026 - [**PA/05907/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05907-26/pieta-extension-to-the-recessed-floor-level-as): Proposed extension to the recessed floor level as approved in PA/3104/17, for the creation of a new one-bedroom dwelling. Pending, validated 26 August 2026 [All applications by Thomas Tanti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/thomas-tanti) [All planning applications in Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/santa-venera)