--- title: "PA/04142/24: pool in Lija | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04142-24/lija-pool source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Refused planning application in Lija: Proposed pool, tool shed, garage, and domestic store inc. excavation and ancillary works in back garden. Perit Paul… Planning applications › Lija › PA0414224 # PA/04142/24: pool in Lija 33, Triq Sant' Andrija & unnumbered site between No 7 & No 8, Triq Sant' Andrija, Sqaq Nru. 1, Lija Proposed pool, tool shed, garage, and domestic store inc. excavation and ancillary works in back garden. - **Status:** Refused (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** 33, Triq Sant' Andrija & unnumbered site between No 7 & No 8, Triq Sant' Andrija, Sqaq Nru. 1, Lija - **Locality:** [Lija](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/lija) - **Applicant:** Ruben Sultana - **Perit:** [Perit Paul Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-spiteri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Pool - **Received:** 24 March 2024 - **Validated:** 10 July 2024 - **Published:** 10 July 2024 - **Comments close:** 26 August 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 7 October 2025 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04142/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04142&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 33, Triq Sant' Andrija & unnumbered site between No 7 & No 8, Triq Sant' Andrija, Sqaq Nru. 1, Lija 129 other applications within 300 m: 75 granted, 2 refused, 14 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/02305/25). On Triq Sant' Andrija: 9 other applications, 5 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 1 floors, the tallest 1. Periti active on this street: [Christian Briffa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-briffa). - [**PA/01651/24** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01651-24/lija-sanction-property-as-built-and-proposed-pool): To sanction property as built and proposed pool at ground floor level and relocation of PV panels. Granted, validated 20 March 2024, 24 m away - [**PA/09557/19** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-09557-19/lija-changes-in-facade): Changes in facade. Subdivision of property into 3 units. Internal alterations and extension into back yard and at roof level, and construction of pool and… Granted, validated 11 December 2019, 1 floor plus a receded floor, 29 m away - [**PA/02122/25** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02122-25/lija-restoration-of-facade-and-timber-apertures): Restoration of facade and timber apertures. Granted, validated 2 June 2025, 38 m away - [**PA/01507/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01507-26/lija-internal-alteration): Internal alteration, extension at second floor, construction of pool and jacuzzi at roof level. Shifting of pv panels on roof. Pending, validated 11 March 2026, 40 m away - [**PA/06267/24** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06267-24/lija-sanctioning-of-as-built-building-from-approved): Sanctioning of as built building from approved application PA/00838/15. Construction of extension on ground, 1st and 2nd floor. Minor interior alterations. Granted, validated 18 September 2024, 3 floors, 40 m away - [**PA/00550/21** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00550-21/lija-sanction-minor-variations-from-the-approved-2540-00): To sanction minor variations from the approved 2540/00 and propose an ensuite at first floor. Status being checked, 47 m away - [**PA/01000/20** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01000-20/lija-internal-alterations-to-existing-townhouse): Proposed internal alterations to existing townhouse, including sanctioning of two external windows along front elevation and proposed installation of solar… Status being checked, 57 m away - [**PA/00128/20** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00128-20/lija-interconnection-of-the-two-dwellings): Proposed interconnection of the two dwellings; internal alterations for reconfiguration of layout; pool at roof level; skylight at roof level over internal… Status being checked, 58 m away - [**PA/06103/25** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06103-25/lija-restoration-of-existing-pre-1968-facade-and-removal): Proposed restoration of existing pre-1968 facade and removal of accretions to same facade carried out after this date. Granted, validated 24 September 2025, 60 m away - [**PA/03001/25** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03001-25/lija-renewal-of-pa1140-17-to-carry-out): Renewal of PA1140/17 - To carry out extension to existing garage at ground floor, extension to existing dwelling at first floor and at roof level, changes to… Granted, validated 12 June 2025, 2 floors, 60 m away - [**PA/06081/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06081-26/lija-alterations-and-extension-to-pre-1968-dwelling): Proposed alterations and extension to pre-1968 dwelling. Works to also include facade restoration works, excavation of a pool in the backyard, demolition of… Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 77 m away - [**PA/07466/25** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07466-25/lija-sanction-domestic-garage-as-built-from-that): To sanction domestic garage as built from that approved in PA/02009/10. Granted, validated 6 January 2026, 78 m away - [**PA/00525/20** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00525-20/lija-addition-of-three-bedrooms): Addition of three bedrooms, and other minor internal alterations Status being checked, 78 m away - [**PA/00816/21** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00816-21/lija-carry-out-additions-and-alterations-to-existing): To carry out additions and alterations to existing dwelling consisting of; the construction of a bedroom at first floor and a domestic store at roof level,… Status being checked, 2 floors, 78 m away - [**PA/07072/23** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07072-23/lija-propose-an-increase-in-height-of-the): To propose an increase in height of the screening wall (PA/6747/21) and parapet wall including sanctioning of changes in height and parapet wall. Granted, validated 29 November 2023, 80 m away ## More by Paul Spiteri - [**PA/07122/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07122-26/zurrieq-renewal-of-pa-04878-18-proposed-first-floor): Renewal of PA/04878/18 - Proposed first floor extension to house, skylight over central courtyard, room and pool at roof level, demolition of rooms in central… Pending, 2 floors - [**PA/02616/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02616-26/zurrieq-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, excavation and construction of a reservoir, 3 garages, Class 4B shop and 4 apartments. Granted, validated 22 April 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/00285/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00285-26/san-gwann-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, excavation and construction of a reservoir, and construction of 3 garages and 4 apartments. Pending, validated 24 June 2026 - [**PA/06022/25** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06022-25/st-julians-conversion-of-room-in-apartment-no7-of): Conversion of room in apartment No7 of approved study to a third bedroom. Granted, validated 22 October 2025 - [**PA/02297/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02297-25/birzebbuga-changes-to-development-approved-in-pa-03102-24-to): Proposed changes to development approved in PA/03102/24 to include garage, additional storey, and changes to internal layout. Granted, validated 13 May 2025 - [**PA/07313/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07313-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-extension-at-rear-of-dwelling): Proposed extension at rear of dwelling, minor internal alterations, subdivision into two separate units and sanctioning of first floor apartment as built from… Granted, validated 23 October 2024 [All applications by Paul Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-spiteri) [All planning applications in Lija](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/lija)