PA/04142/25: Alterations to a farmhouse consisting of the in Marsaskala
5, Triq il-Bidni, Marsascala
Alterations to a farmhouse consisting of the demolition of dilapidated structures abutting the farmhouse, construction of new rooms at ground floor level, additional rooms at first floor level interconnected via an internal staircase, and internal and external alterations. Two car ports and the replacement of the entrance gate are also being proposed. A wall dividing and distinguishing third party properties from the site is also being proposed.
- Status
- Refused (This application has been refused by Planning Board / Commission and a refusal notification has been sent.)
- Location
- 5, Triq il-Bidni, Marsascala
- Locality
- Marsaskala
- Applicant
- Rose Sacco
- Perit
- Perit Karl Borg
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Outside Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction
- Height
- 2 floors
- Residential units
- 1
- Received
- 25 April 2025
- Validated
- 25 June 2025
- Published
- 25 June 2025
- Comments close
- 25 July 2025
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Refuse Permission
- Decision date
- 28 October 2025
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 5, Triq il-Bidni, Marsascala
11 other applications within 300 m: 4 granted, 0 refused, 3 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted.
On Triq il-Bidni: 8 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: Marvin Ellul.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 0 comparable decisions nearby). No granted application nearby states a height to compare with. Outside the development zone, where approvals are harder. 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/02710/22 Marsaskala: Proposed extension to approved dwelling to include a bedroom at the lower level and the construction of staircase at the upper level.
- PA/06607/25 Marsaskala: To propose the erection of five stables, a reservoir and a manure clamp.
- PA/00635/21 Marsaskala: To restore facade of Chapel Madonna tad-Dawl and sacristy and restoration of parvis
- PA/07314/26 Marsaskala: Correction of site plan and drawings from that approved in PA/04044/16.
- PA/05059/25 Zabbar: To rehabilitate a pre-1968 residential farmhouse including extension.
- PA/05898/26 Marsaskala: To construct underground water reservoir.
- PA/04221/25 Marsaskala: To sanction minor changes from approved permits PA4536/99 and PA704/08. Proposed above ground lightweight pool and pool deck area, and ancillary shower.
- PA/01087/22 Marsaskala: Construction of reservoir and pump chamber, maintenance of existing rubble walls and installation of timber gate.
- PA/03758/26 Marsaskala: Proposed pool and decking area to approved PA4652/23 and sanctioning mainly re-positioning of internal walls, doors and windows following new survey.
- PA/04652/23 Marsaskala: Make alterations to existing dwelling at ground floor, demolish accretions, construct two bedrooms at first floor, roof part of courtyards with lightweight…
- PA/03009/25 Marsaskala: Restoration and construction of rubble boundary walls, construction of a greenhouse and fixing of a timber gate.
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