PA/04345/26: project consists of the vertical extension of in Gzira
242, Frank and John Flats, Triq San Albert, Triq il-Madonna tal-Gebla, Gzira
The project consists of the vertical extension of an existing apartment block by the addition of three new floors. The proposed development includes one three-bedroom apartment on the fourth floor, one three-bedroom apartment on the fifth floor, and one two-bedroom apartment on the sixth floor.
- Status
- Pending (Awaiting Decision)
- Location
- 242, Frank and John Flats, Triq San Albert, Triq il-Madonna tal-Gebla, Gzira
- Locality
- Gzira
- Applicant
- Josef Cassar
- Perit
- Perit Christopher Tabone
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Alterations & Extensions (Residential)
- Height
- 6 floors
- Residential units
- 3
- Received
- 2 April 2026
- Validated
- 24 June 2026
- Published
- 24 June 2026
- Comments close
- 24 July 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 242, Frank and John Flats, Triq San Albert, Triq il-Madonna tal-Gebla, Gzira
387 other applications within 300 m: 238 granted, 18 refused, 41 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 11 floors (PA/03788/25).
On Triq San Albert: 47 other applications, 22 granted and 4 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: Christian Spiteri, Aaron Abela, Alexis Inguanez, Brian Ebejer, George Farrugia.
Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 89% (likely range 59–100%, low reliability, from 32 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/02898/21 Gzira: To change balcony into an aluminium open balcony
- PA/00823/24 Gzira: To sanction internal alterations from what was approved in PA/7199/18, including alterations which overlook third party internal yards.
- PA/00726/23 Gzira: To carry out internal alterations and extension in back yard.
- PA/05763/25 Gzira: To sanction minor variations from approved PA3826/04. Sanctioning to cover a first floor apartment and a car space at basement level.
- PA/03569/25 Gzira: To propose the erection of upper floors over existing 1st floor maisonette including a lift. To shift downwards ceiling height of 1st maisonette.
- PA/00851/23 Gzira: To carry out internal alterations to stairwell and extension of lift shaft, extension of existing fourth floor, and construction of fifth floor to create a…
- PA/06350/24 Gzira: To sanction differences between existing private use garage and domestic store, and previously approved PA/02815/03.
- PA/02929/21 Gzira: Demolition of existing first floor maisonette (excluding existing facade) and construction common stairwell, lift shaft and 5 apartments (first floor to…
- PA/06882/26 Gzira: To demolish existing building, whilst retaining the facade. Excavation of one basement floor level, a reservoir and construction of a Class 3A guest house.
- PA/01178/23 Gzira: To propose amendments to backyard and surrounding walls from approved development with reference PA4876/21 in order to improve the privacy to and from third…
- PA/05078/25 Gzira: To demolish existing building, whilst retaining the facade and construction of 4 apartments and 1 duplex penthouse.
- PA/03477/23 Gzira: Minor internal alterations to approved ground floor layout in PA/4953/20.
- PA/03912/26 Gzira: Proposed alterations consisting of changes to washroom and stairs at the back.
- PA/00824/22 Gzira: To demolish existing terraced house retaining front facade and reconstruction of ground floor maisonette, five overlying apartments and one receded apartment.
- PA/07645/23 Gzira: To demolish existing roof at third floor, construction of apartment at third floor and construction of duplex penthouse at fourth and recess floor.
More by Christopher Tabone
- PA/07728/26 St Julians: To sanction minor discrepancies in the garage layout.
- PA/07496/26 Ghaxaq: To propose excavation to form level -1 consisting of six (6) lock-up garages and two (2) parking spaces and the construction of an overlying residential block…
- PA/06976/26 Pembroke: To sanction the replacement of existing apertures with white aluminium apertures within a pre-1967 building.
- PA/06877/26 St Julians: Minor internal alterations to the approved development under PA/5300/25 and proposal of a swimming pool within the garden.
- PA/06872/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning of alterations to approved permits PA/07083/96 and PA/3012/22, comprising facade apertures and finishes, and chimney flue.
- PA/06794/26 Sliema: To sanction the front elevation as built from the pre-1967 condition and to propose minor alterations to apertures, balcony and finishes.
All applications by Christopher Tabone
More from Josef Cassar
- PA/07728/26 St Julians: To sanction minor discrepancies in the garage layout.
- PA/05373/24 St Julians: To sanction as built; minor internal and external variation from PA/3209/20.
- PA/03201/24 Siggiewi: Proposed internal alterations and minor extensions at roof level to existing townhouse. Alterations to include modification of back part of property to create…
- PA/02646/24 Marsa: To construct parapet wall on front part of existing building (Class 4A and 6A), proposed installation of solar panels, sanction minor changes on facade and…
- PA/00447/24 Marsa: To demolish part of existing ground floor garage/store, construct common stairwell with lift, and back part of the garage/store (Class 6A), construct 1st and…
- PA/06774/23 Rabat: To carry out alterations to existing ground floor by formation of two garages, one shop Class 4B, including new sign, and common area with lift. Carry out…