PA/04190/23: Construction of an apartment block in Pieta
Charles House, Spring House and Summer House, Triq Santa Monika, Pieta
Construction of an apartment block, consisting of underground level (parking), ground floor plus three typical floors and a receded floor. The apartment block consists of one maisonette, 10 apartments and 2 penthouses. Existing facade to be dismantled and reconstructed using the original stonework as per Method Statement "Dismantling and Reconstruction of Facade Method Statement".
- Status
- Granted (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT)
- Location
- Charles House, Spring House and Summer House, Triq Santa Monika, Pieta
- Locality
- Pieta
- Applicant
- Gilbert Bugeja
- Perit
- Dr Pierre Farrugia
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 4 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 13
- Received
- 2 December 2022
- Validated
- 12 July 2023
- Published
- 10 July 2024
- Comments close
- 26 August 2024
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 3 December 2025
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Charles House, Spring House and Summer House, Triq Santa Monika, Pieta
180 other applications within 300 m: 94 granted, 8 refused, 26 pending. 92% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/06798/25).
On Triq Santa Monika: 15 other applications, 7 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Michael Camilleri, Sapienza & Sullivan.
Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 9 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/04241/25 Pieta: To sanction minor internal alterations including external apertures (pre-1968 building).
- PA/03627/24 Pieta: Proposed demolition of property retaining facade at ground floor, and construction of maisonettes, apartments and penthouse on site. Proposal includes the…
- PA/00264/21 Pieta: Correction of site for development permission PA 2841/17
- PA/04181/25 Pieta: To sanction minor internal alterations including replacement of external apertures (pre-1968 building).
- PA/04140/24 Pieta: Minor alteration works and extension on ground, 1st and 2nd floor including subdivision of existing single dwelling unit into 2 apartments consisting of a 1…
- PA/07252/24 Pieta: Proposed internal and external alterations to 2 pre-1968 houses, to sanction two areas that were built after, and to reconstruct a recently demolished room at…
- PA/00916/26 Pieta: Additions and alterations to 2 dwelling units approved by permit PA/07252/24.
- PA/03720/25 Pieta: To sanction reconstructed elevation at ground floor, also sanctioning of doors as built which differs from PA/7463/20. Proposal includes construction of the…
- PA/03863/24 Pieta: To propose alterations to existing pre-1967 dwelling including extension at ground floor level, proposed construction of receded floor, demolition and…
- PA/03842/25 Pieta: Changes to the development approved in PA8054/24; to create two penthouses instead of the approved one penthouse.
- PA/08054/24 Pieta: To demolish existing maisonettes and to construct 2 garages for private vehicles at ground floor level, with overlying 10 apartments and 1 penthouse, and an…
- PA/05414/26 Pieta: Demolition of existing townhouse, construction of reservoir, semi-basement, ground floor maisonette, 6 overlying floors, to house 10 apartments.
- PA/01024/22 Pieta: Proposed internal alterations to an old building visible in 1968 survey sheets.
- PA/05480/24 Pieta: To sanction apartments as built.
- PA/01040/22 Pieta: Internal alteration, replacement of slab over washroom, extension to back yard and replacement of apertures on elevation.
More by Pierre Farrugia
- PA/06712/26 Gzira: To correct discrepancies in the approved drawings under PA/00989/25 regarding the original heights of the existing common party boundary walls at the rear…
- PA/02958/26 Qormi: Conversion of an existing terraced house to a Class 3A guest house with 11 rooms, internal alterations including demolition of parts of the walls,…
- PA/02834/26 Sliema: Renewal of PA/00071/22 which refers to a renewal of PA/07471/17-Demolition of existing hotel and proposed new construction of Class 3B hotel, including…
- PA/02630/26 Sliema: Proposed changes to level 9 - extension of apt.9 to include 1 bedroom.
- PA/02043/26 St Julians: Excavation of the existing site, and construction of a sports activities building that includes one underground parking level, gym, squash courts and yoga…
- PA/01838/26 St Julians: To construct retractable canopies at level 19 of InterContinental Hotel.
All applications by Pierre Farrugia
More from Gilbert Bugeja
- PA/04002/26 Swieqi: To make minor internal and external alterations to ground floor units in PA/1933/23 including an addition of 2 units.
- PA/04477/24 Marsaskala: Proposed alterations to basement level of approved PA/5289/19 Marsascala.
- PA/04464/24 Zabbar: To sanction part of the ground floor including alterations and construction of six apartments, and two penthouses.
- PA/03346/24 Zejtun: Demolition of existing terraced house, excavation of basement garage and construction of maisonette, three apartments and penthouse.
- PA/03465/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed division of the existing two-bedroom ground floor apartment into two separate units. A one-bedroom apartment and one-bedroom studio apartment.
- PA/02967/21 Hamrun: To demolish existing dwelling and excavate site, construct 3 No., basement garages, 8 apartments from ground floor to third floor, and 2 overlying penthouses