--- title: "PA/04200/24: Sanctioning of the removal of two basement in Gzira | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04200-24/gzira-sanctioning-of-the-removal-of-two-basement source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Gzira: Sanctioning of the removal of two basement levels due to unforeseen construction issues and other internal as built… Planning applications › Gzira › PA0420024 # PA/04200/24: Sanctioning of the removal of two basement in Gzira Midhill, Triq il-Madonna tal-Gebla, Gzira Sanctioning of the removal of two basement levels due to unforeseen construction issues and other internal as built alterations, and proposed internal alterations from that approved in PA/00654/21. - **Status:** Granted (The request for reconsideration on permit condition/s has been granted.) - **Location:** Midhill, Triq il-Madonna tal-Gebla, Gzira - **Locality:** [Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira) - **Applicant:** [Raymond Azzopardi](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/raymond-azzopardi) - **Perit:** [Perit Andrew Borg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andrew-borg) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 28 May 2024 - **Validated:** 4 September 2024 - **Published:** 4 September 2024 - **Comments close:** 4 October 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 8 January 2025 - **Permit expires:** 22 January 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04200/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04200&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Midhill, Triq il-Madonna tal-Gebla, Gzira 126 other applications within 300 m: 69 granted, 8 refused, 13 pending. 90% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/06878/25). On Triq il-Madonna tal-Gebla: 14 other applications, 5 granted and 3 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: [Elena Borg Costanzi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/elena-borg-costanzi). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 87% (likely range 57–100%, low reliability, from 29 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/02841/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02841-24/gzira-minor-internal-alterations): Proposed minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 25 June 2024, 39 m away - [**PA/05755/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05755-26/gzira-sanction-stairs): To sanction stairs. Granted, validated 22 September 2026, 45 m away - [**PA/07831/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07831-25/gzira-sanction-differences-on-facade-and-entrance-from): To sanction differences on facade and entrance from approved PA/03127/22. Refused, validated 3 December 2025, 53 m away - [**PA/03285/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03285-23/gzira-extend-recessed-approved-level-at-pa-03127-22): To extend recessed approved level at PA/03127/22, construct additional floor and two pools are roof level. Refused, validated 6 June 2023, 53 m away - [**PA/03127/22** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03127-22/gzira-demolition-of-existing-property): Demolition of existing property, excavation, construction of basement garages, three overlying maisonettes, twenty apartments and three recessed dwellings. Status being checked, 53 m away - [**PA/03549/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03549-26/gzira-sanction-differences-on-facade-and-entrance-from): To sanction differences on facade and entrance from approved PA/03127/22. Suspended, validated 3 June 2026, 54 m away - [**PA/06878/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06878-25/gzira-demolition-of-existing-property-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing property and construction of office (Class 4A), Maisonette, overlying 5 Apartments, and 2 Penthouses at receded level. To use surplus… Granted, validated 22 October 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 55 m away - [**PA/01754/22** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01754-22/gzira-changes-of-use-from-office-class-4a): Proposed changes of use from office Class 4A to partial Class 4B (beautician) and partial Class 2A (clinic). Proposal includes also internal and external… Status being checked, 58 m away - [**PA/03360/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03360-25/gzira-demolish-existing-first-floor-maisonette-and-construct): To demolish existing first floor maisonette and construct 4 apartments and a duplex 5th apartment. Granted, validated 28 May 2025, 79 m away - [**PA/01173/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01173-25/gzira-sanctioning-of-garage-as-built): Sanctioning of garage as built, including slight lowering of garage door lintel. Granted, validated 2 April 2025, 97 m away - [**PA/00738/21** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00738-21/gzira-sanctioning-of-apartment-as-built-a-from): Sanctioning of apartment as built a from approved permit PA 927/15 and division of existing apartment into two one bedroom apartments Status being checked, 107 m away - [**PA/02905/23** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02905-23/san-gwann-renew-valid-pa-02371-18-reading-to-demolish): To renew valid PA 02371/18 reading: To demolish existing washroom and reconstruct washroom and bedroom as ancillary facility to dwelling. Granted, validated 20 June 2023, 111 m away - [**PA/00901/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00901-23/gzira-erect-block-of-5-x-2-bedroomed): To erect block of 5 x 2 bedroomed apartments over 4 garages. Refused, validated 1 March 2023, 115 m away - [**PA/00341/21** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00341-21/san-gwann-sanction-alterations-to-pa-1319-16-and-pa-04000-07-of): To sanction alterations to PA/1319/16 and PA/04000/07 of villa Status being checked, 117 m away - [**PA/03021/22** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03021-22/gzira-addition-of-one-level-comprising-of-two): Addition of one level comprising of two new residential units over existing apartment block. Status being checked, 129 m away ## More by Andrew Borg - [**PA/07182/26** Ghasri](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07182-26/ghasri-renewal-of-permit-pa-01052-15-which-consisted-of): Renewal of permit PA/01052/15 which consisted of Renewal of permit PA5110/06 - to reinstate dilapidated barumbara on more stable rock. Pending - [**PA/05990/26** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05990-26/zebbug-gozo-construction-of-10-apartments): Proposed construction of 10 apartments, 6 parking spaces at basement level and 6 parking spaces at ground floor, including excavation of basement level and… Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/05087/26** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05087-26/zebbug-gozo-apartments-and-garages-on-a-different-layout): Proposed apartments and garages on a different layout from that approved in PA8313/24. To sanction partial additional excavation at basement level and… Pending, validated 22 July 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/04860/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04860-26/msida-sanction-changes-following-detailed-survey-from-approved): To sanction changes following detailed survey from approved permit PA/3498/06. Granted, validated 27 August 2026 - [**PA/04316/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04316-26/qormi-demolish-part-of-existing-buildings): To demolish part of existing buildings, and to dismantle and reconstruct the other parts to create a dwelling unit. Refused, validated 24 June 2026 - [**PA/03930/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03930-26/nadur-apartments): Proposed apartments, garages and common swimming pools in a different layout from that approved in PA/03818/24 including 13 additional units, resulting in a… Suspended, validated 29 July 2026, 3 floors [All applications by Andrew Borg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andrew-borg) ## More from Raymond Azzopardi - [**PA/04774/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04774-26/msida-demolish-existing-dwellings): To demolish existing dwellings, to excavate and to construct 11 residential units and a shop (Class 4B). Pending, validated 8 July 2026 - [**PA/01630/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01630-26/nadur-partially-demolish-and-carry-out-alterations-and): To partially demolish and carry out alterations and additions to a pre-1967 building. Alterations include changes to layout and to facades as well as change… Suspended, validated 11 March 2026 - [**PA/00028/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00028-26/msida-carry-out-alterations-to-residential-units-approved): To carry out alterations to residential units approved in PA/00751/25. Alterations include changes to layout, lowering of levels, to facade and to construct… Granted, validated 14 January 2026 - [**PA/07257/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07257-25/mosta-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To sanction minor internal and external alterations to the approved PA/04140/98. Granted, validated 27 January 2026 - [**PA/05651/25** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05651-25/zebbug-gozo-carry-out-alterations-to-residential-units-approved): To carry out alterations to residential units approved in PA/07599/18 which have not been built yet. Alterations include changes to layout, to facade and to… Granted, validated 3 September 2025 - [**PA/05616/25** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05616-25/naxxar-subdivide-apartment-approved-in-pa-05890-98-into-2): To subdivide apartment approved in PA/05890/98 into 2 residential units, to demolish existing washroom at roof level and to construct a duplex apartment on… Granted, validated 26 September 2025 [All planning applications in Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira)