PA/04238/24: propose minor internal alterations in Birkirkara
St. Helena Garage, Triq il-Fuhharin, Birkirkara
To propose minor internal alterations, including the installation of a steel structure to form a mezzanine over an existing pit and to propose the change of use of an existing from a garage to a Class 4A (office) and the construction of a smaller garage. To sanction changes to facade and installation of stone tiles on facade as existing.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- St. Helena Garage, Triq il-Fuhharin, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Michael Bonello
- Perit
- Cornerstone Architects & Civil Engineers
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Received
- 3 April 2024
- Validated
- 3 July 2024
- Published
- 3 July 2024
- Comments close
- 2 August 2024
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 1 August 2025
- Permit expires
- 20 August 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around St. Helena Garage, Triq il-Fuhharin, Birkirkara
244 other applications within 300 m: 156 granted, 5 refused, 24 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03964/24).
On Triq il-Fuhharin: 10 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4.
Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, medium reliability, from 66 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/01840/24 Birkirkara: To sanction change of use from approved Class 4B shop and garage to Class 4A office.
- PA/03488/25 Birkirkara: Proposed change of use of existing garage to Class 4A office and proposed internal alterations.
- PA/01060/24 Birkirkara: To demolish existing dwelling and construct maisonette at ground floor, 3 apartments (first to 3rd floor) and 1 penthouse at receded level.
- PA/07409/25 Birkirkara: To demolish existing dwellings, excavate site and construct basement garage, one maisonette, three overlying floors with 2 apartments per floor and two…
- PA/01431/23 Birkirkara: To propose the change of use from a private garage to a Class 4B(a) retail outlet. To propose also some minor internal additions to include a w.c. and enclose…
- PA/06726/26 Birkirkara: Description of works; Demolish site entrance wall and reconstruct with in site boundary. To sanction the as-built balcony on level 1 and retain the existing…
- PA/00922/26 Birkirkara: Alteration to existing maisonette to include opening to create open plan, minor extension into backyard, replacement of concrete roof, small opening on facade.
- PA/04633/24 Birkirkara: Demolition of existing terraced house, construction of basement garages, proposed Class 4A office at ground floor, six apartments and penthouse at recessed…
- PA/01156/20 Birkirkara: Change of use from one of the approved Class 4A office, into a 2 bedroom maisonette, including internal alterations.
- PA/07847/24 Birkirkara: Removal of staircase from backyard of garage.
- PA/01471/23 Birkirkara: Demolition of existing dwellings, excavation of lift pit and construction of four three-bedroom apartments and a two-bedroom penthouse.
- PA/07808/24 Birkirkara: Splitting of domestic store at ground floor that is interconnected to apartment 1b at first floor and change of use of same store to Class 4A office.
- PA/06670/23 Birkirkara: To sanction building as built and to create a w.c cubicle to existing shop.
- PA/04270/24 Birkirkara: Internal and external variations to PA8482/21. Change of use from store to private-use garage at basement level and change of use from garage to residential…
- PA/05781/25 Birkirkara: To demolish rear structure, part of internal slab and excavate to extend existing store and commercial floor space. To install an internal platform lift.
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