--- title: "PA/04261/26: sanction apartment as is since no permits in Birzebbuga | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04261-26/birzebbuga-sanction-apartment-as-is-since-no-permits source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Birzebbuga: To sanction apartment as is since no permits were found. Perit Matthew Vella. Validated 3 August 2026. Planning applications › Birzebbuga › PA0426126 # PA/04261/26: sanction apartment as is since no permits in Birzebbuga 128, Fl 4, Triq San Gwann, Birzebbuga To sanction apartment as is since no permits were found. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 128, Fl 4, Triq San Gwann, Birzebbuga - **Locality:** [Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga) - **Applicant:** Rodney Jones - **Perit:** [Perit Matthew Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-vella) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 20 May 2026 - **Validated:** 3 August 2026 - **Published:** 24 June 2026 - **Comments close:** 9 July 2026 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 19 August 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04261/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04261&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 128, Fl 4, Triq San Gwann, Birzebbuga 148 other applications within 300 m: 92 granted, 5 refused, 12 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/00292/24). On Triq San Gwann: 8 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 93% (likely range 63–100%, low reliability, from 39 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/06751/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06751-24/birzebbuga-sanction-terraced-house-as-constructed-and-photo-voltaic): To sanction terraced house as constructed and photo-voltaic panels, proposed internal alterations at ground floor level and construction of swimming pool. Granted, validated 9 October 2024, 19 m away - [**PA/05402/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05402-26/birzebbuga-internal-alterations-at-ground-floor-level-including): Proposed internal alterations at ground floor level including extension at first floor level and installation of lift. Granted, validated 25 September 2026, 29 m away - [**PA/05151/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05151-25/birzebbuga-incorporation-of-passenger-lift-in-the-common): Incorporation of passenger lift in the common areas of the residential block. Granted, validated 25 March 2026, 30 m away - [**PA/06257/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06257-26/birzebbuga-demolition-of-a-pre-67-property-to-construct): The demolition of a pre-67 property to construct 3 apartments and a duplex unit. Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 2 floors, 63 m away - [**PA/01974/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01974-24/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-ground-floor-maisonette-and-construct): To demolish existing ground floor maisonette and construct street level garage and overlying single dwelling unit on three floors. Granted, validated 3 April 2024, 3 floors, 64 m away - [**PA/00580/20** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00580-20/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-residence): Demolition of existing residence, excavation of basement and construction of 3 basement garages, 1 maisonette, 3 flats and 1 penthouse. Status being checked, 65 m away - [**PA/01535/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01535-26/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-building): Proposed demolition of existing building, excavation for water reservoir and construction of residential apartments. Granted, validated 11 March 2026, 66 m away - [**PA/00048/20** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00048-20/birzebbuga-demolish-part-of-the-existing-terraced-house): To demolish part of the existing terraced house to sub-divide the plot into two and to construct two ground floor garages, apartments at first, second and… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 68 m away - [**PA/06243/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06243-25/birzebbuga-formation-of-domestic-store-in-unused-space): Proposed formation of domestic store in unused space and sanctioning of unconstructed stairs approved in PA/8864/20. Granted, validated 17 October 2025, 70 m away - [**PA/03090/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03090-22/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building, excavate and construct 29 garages at basement level, providing also access to garages being proposed under PA/2946/22,… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 75 m away - [**PA/03062/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03062-22/birzebbuga-excavation-of-existing-vacant-plat): Excavation of existing vacant plat, construction of 3 garages at basement level, and 9 dwellings from ground till receded floor level. Status being checked, 78 m away - [**PA/01930/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01930-26/birzebbuga-extension-to-existing-penthouse-and-construction-of): Extension to existing penthouse and construction of an additional receded floor. Granted, validated 8 April 2026, 80 m away - [**PA/00748/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00748-24/birzebbuga-replacement-of-balcony-railing-and-aperture-at): Proposed replacement of balcony railing and aperture at second floor level. Proposed duplex apartment at third and setback floor level. Granted, validated 14 February 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 82 m away - [**PA/02946/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02946-22/birzebbuga-excavate-and-construct-2-basement-level-garages): To excavate and construct 2 basement level garages, having access from neighbouring site PA/3090/22, 1 maisonette at ground floor level, 3 apartments from… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 83 m away - [**PA/00259/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00259-24/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-building): Demolition of existing building, excavation and construction of Reservoir and two basement levels including 22 garages and 2 parking spaces, and construction… Granted, validated 24 January 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 85 m away ## More by Matthew Vella - [**PA/05786/26** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05786-26/mqabba-sanction-minor-internal-variations-of-the-third-floor): To sanction minor internal variations of the third-floor apartment (apt. 10) including suspended ceiling, from approved permit PA/00990/22. Granted, validated 10 September 2026 - [**PA/00331/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00331-26/fgura-sanction-garage-as-built-from-approved-permit): To sanction garage as built from approved permit PA/08212/21 at basement level -1. Granted, validated 18 February 2026 - [**PA/00701/25** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00701-25/zurrieq-renewal-of-pa-8899-19-proposed-rehabilitation-of): Renewal of PA/8899/19 - Proposed rehabilitation of a disused central courtyard house at 25, Triq San Pietru, Zurrieq consisting of:1. Alterations at existing… Granted, validated 26 February 2025 - [**PA/00100/25** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00100-25/santa-venera-sanction-minor-variations-from-pa-00231-09-and-proposed): To sanction minor variations from PA/00231/09 and proposed change of use from office to Class 1 residential. Granted, validated 22 January 2025 - [**PA/04520/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04520-24/rabat-installation-of-antenna): Installation of antenna. Granted, validated 17 July 2024 - [**PA/01304/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01304-24/sliema-demolition-of-accretion-in-backyard): Demolition of accretion in backyard, replacement of lintels, and dismantling and reconstruction part of deteriorated stone slab ‘xorok’ and steel beam roof… Granted, validated 24 May 2024 [All applications by Matthew Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-vella) [All planning applications in Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga)