PA/04306/23: Demolition of existing dwelling in Gzira
93 & 97, Triq Luqa Briffa, Gzira
Demolition of existing dwelling (retaining facade), excavation over site and construction of basement domestic store interconnected with an overlying ground floor maisonette, with 4 overlying apartments and a penthouse accessible from existing stair well/lift approved in PA11063/18. Including internal and external alterations.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 93 & 97, Triq Luqa Briffa, Gzira
- Locality
- Gzira
- Applicant
- Mr Anthony Spiteri
- Perit
- Perit Samuel Formosa
- Application type
- Full development permission - Summary Process
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 4 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 5
- Received
- 1 June 2023
- Validated
- 12 October 2023
- Published
- 19 July 2023
- Comments close
- 3 August 2023
- Decision
- Acceptable
- Permit expires
- 25 October 2028
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 93 & 97, Triq Luqa Briffa, Gzira
318 other applications within 300 m: 203 granted, 17 refused, 30 pending. 92% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/07453/25).
On Triq Luqa Briffa: 18 other applications, 12 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: Rowena Gauci, Mannie Galea.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 46 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/07158/24 Gzira: To demolish existing building (retaining facade) and to construct one maisonette with interconnected garage at ground floor, four overlying apartments and one…
- PA/05725/23 Gzira: Change of use from greengrocer shop Class 4B to Class 1 residential unit, part demolition and internal and external alterations.
- PA/01663/25 Gzira: To sanction dismantling of existing garage and to re-construct as per layout prior to dismantling.
- PA/08047/25 Gzira: Construction of an additional apartment while retaining same building height, minor internal and external alterations from approved permit PA/00852/25.
- PA/00852/25 Gzira: To demolish existing townhouse and construct a maisonette at ground floor, four overlying apartments and one apartment at receded level.
- PA/04194/23 Gzira: To sanction various internal and external alterations from approved permit RG/01321/22, and to propose a jacuzzi in the backyard.
- PA/06697/24 Gzira: To propose minor variations from the approved drawings in PA/05055/22 in order to create two additional units. Proposal shall increase the total number of…
- PA/01866/26 Gzira: Sanctioning variations to existing property and proposed variations from approved permit PA/603/18.
- PA/05880/23 Gzira: To sanction variations from approved plans including internal alterations and bathroom extension.
- PA/03411/23 Gzira: Renewal of PA/02743/17: Proposed demolition (Phase 1) of existing factory and dwellings, and, erection of site boundary wall of a redevelopment project as per…
- PA/02441/22 Gzira: Construction of five residential units, including a pool at roof level, with a different floor area and configuration from that approved in PA07413/21 and the…
- PA/02284/21 Gzira: To demolish existing dwelling and construct 5 residential units.
- PA/02002/21 Gzira: To demolish existing and construct two garages at level 0, apartments at level 1-5 plus overlying penthouse.
- PA/04295/25 Gzira: Proposed demolition of existing building, excavation of site and construction of reservoir, 35 garages and substation at basement levels. Class 4B retail at…
- PA/01028/20 Gzira: To enclose front garden with railing including 3 pilasters, to construct washroom at second floor level and to sanction internal alterations over PA 690/97
More by Samuel Formosa
- PA/07801/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To renew PA/00339/18 - To sanction garage at basement level and construct an overlying room at ground floor level as an extension to existing dwelling and…
- PA/07590/26 Pieta: To sanction existing garage as built.
- PA/07299/26 Pieta: Sanctioning of existing minor internal alterations to garage.
- PA/07246/26 Zebbug: Proposed excavation of part of site to form a basement level, minor internal alterations to the existing dwelling, construction of an additional floor and…
- PA/07114/26 Birzebbuga: Proposed change of use from Class 1A residential unit to Class 2C childcare including internal and external alterations.
- PA/07083/26 Qormi: Proposed modification to existing staircase at receded floor level and proposed addition of pool at roof floor level.
All applications by Samuel Formosa
More from Anthony Spiteri
- PA/04902/26 Iklin: Proposed change from three (3) approved car parking spaces to two (2) separate garages, including the sanctioning of internal alterations carried out under…
- PA/04492/26 Gharghur: Proposed minor alterations to PA/2566/22, sanctioning of rubble walls and ramp, construction of rubble walls and gate on adjacent field.
- PA/06378/25 Gharghur: To construct agricultural store, reservoir and the installation of gate.
- PA/06052/25 San Gwann: Proposed changes over site covered by PA 3762/16 mainly consisting of change of use at Levels -2 & -1 from Class 6A, storage and distribution, to Class 3C…
- PA/04053/25 Balzan: To change car spaces to 3 separate garages at basement level -1. Application also includes the sanctioning of basement level -1 as built and installation of…
- PA/01658/25 Birkirkara: To change car space to garage at basement level -1. Application also includes the sanctioning of site as built and installation of garage door.