--- title: "PA/04389/23: sanction pre-1967 property as built at ground in Hamrun | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04389-23/hamrun-sanction-pre-1967-property-as-built-at-ground source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Hamrun: To sanction pre-1967 property as built at ground, first and roof floors in view that no permits could be traced.… Planning applications › Hamrun › PA0438923 # PA/04389/23: sanction pre-1967 property as built at ground in Hamrun 18, Triq Giovanni Barbara, Hamrun To sanction pre-1967 property as built at ground, first and roof floors in view that no permits could be traced. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 18, Triq Giovanni Barbara, Hamrun - **Locality:** [Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/hamrun) - **Applicant:** Päivö Osmaja - **Perit:** [Perit Neil Markham](https://propertylist.mt/perit/neil-markham) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 21 June 2023 - **Validated:** 7 September 2023 - **Published:** 26 July 2023 - **Comments close:** 25 August 2023 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 20 September 2028 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04389/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04389&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 18, Triq Giovanni Barbara, Hamrun 133 other applications within 300 m: 73 granted, 9 refused, 17 pending. 89% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02884/23). On Triq Giovanni Barbara: 9 other applications, 6 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 90% (likely range 60–100%, low reliability, from 28 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/06528/23** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06528-23/hamrun-sanction-garden-as-built): To sanction garden as built, including carport, boundary wall and steel gate. Refused, validated 7 February 2024, 24 m away - [**PA/03181/23** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03181-23/hamrun-demolish-existing-washroom-at-the-2nd-floor): To demolish existing washroom at the 2nd floor level and removal of existing concrete screed, and to propose minor alterations at the first floor 3 bedroom… Granted, validated 9 August 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 24 m away - [**PA/01593/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01593-26/hamrun-sanction-garage-as-built-from-as-approved): To sanction garage as built from as approved permit PA/2575/01 and proposed change of use to Class 4B including an additional partition and the provision of 1… Granted, validated 11 March 2026, 28 m away - [**PA/01730/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01730-25/hamrun-carry-out-internal-alterations): To carry out internal alterations, and create separate dwelling at second floor including extension at this level. Granted, validated 10 April 2025, 28 m away - [**PA/04764/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04764-25/hamrun-sanctioning-of-existing-terraced-house-as-built): Sanctioning of existing terraced house as-built (original permits not located), proposed alterations to same terraced house including excavation of pool in… Granted, validated 23 July 2025, 45 m away - [**PA/08390/24** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08390-24/hamrun-sanction-changes-to-facades-to-building-approved): To sanction changes to facades to building approved by PA/2896/17 and to sanction existing lightweight structure in terrace at receded floor level from… Refused, validated 18 December 2024, 45 m away - [**PA/00591/23** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00591-23/hamrun-sanction-property-as-built): To sanction property as built, including size of balcony and size of door leading to balcony . Internal layout, including change of kitchen to store and minor… Granted, validated 7 March 2023, 46 m away - [**PA/02098/23** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02098-23/hamrun-renewal-of-pa-07672-17-partial-change-of): Renewal of PA/07672/17 - Partial change of use of garages approved as per PA/00845/91 into Class 4B shop and amenity store. Sanctioning of alterations as built. Granted, validated 3 May 2023, 47 m away - [**PA/03897/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03897-26/hamrun-demolish-existing-terrace-house): To demolish existing terrace house, excavate and construct basement car spaces and 6 units from ground to penthouse level. Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 53 m away - [**PA/01076/24** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01076-24/hamrun-dismantling-of-existing-balustrades-railing): Proposed dismantling of existing balustrades railing, to be replaced by CNC steel railing. Development includes minor variations from the official building… Withdrawn, validated 31 July 2024, 65 m away - [**PA/00795/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00795-26/hamrun-extension-at-the-back-and-widening-of): Proposed extension at the back and widening of garage door from approved RG/00966/26. Granted, validated 11 March 2026, 66 m away - [**PA/05039/23** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05039-23/hamrun-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, retaining the existing facade and construction of 1 maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and 1 duplex penthouse in same… Granted, validated 30 August 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 74 m away - [**PA/00326/20** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00326-20/hamrun-sanction-existing-building-re-changes-from-approved): To sanction existing building re changes from approved permit PA/01975/15. The changes include the use of the whole property for residential purposes as… Status being checked, 80 m away - [**PA/03315/23** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03315-23/hamrun-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-from): To sanction minor internal and external alterations from PA/01044/15. Granted, validated 6 June 2023, 84 m away - [**PA/05934/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05934-26/hamrun-change-of-use-from-a-garage-to): Change of use from a garage to a public service garage. Pending, validated 26 August 2026, 91 m away ## More by Neil Markham - [**PA/07548/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07548-26/naxxar-sanction-garage-as-built-including-internal-and): To sanction garage as built including internal and external differences from approved permit PA2636/94. Pending - [**PA/06356/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06356-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-and-excavation-of-a-vacant-site): Demolition and excavation of a vacant site to propose an apartment block consisting of parking spaces and a substation at the basement level -1, 23… Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/05928/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05928-26/marsaskala-changes-to-facade-to-open-new): Proposed changes to facade - To open new door aperture. Withdrawn - [**PA/05557/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05557-26/zejtun-sanction-property-as-built-including-internal-and): To sanction property as built including internal and external differences from PAPB3208/78. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/05519/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05519-26/ghaxaq-addition-of-pergola-at-the-roof-level): Addition of pergola at the roof level. Granted, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/05194/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05194-26/marsaskala-remove-duplex-apartment-at-the-approved-forth): To remove duplex apartment at the approved forth and fifth floors by PA970/26 and create a separate apartment at the forth floor. The application also… Pending, validated 9 September 2026 [All applications by Neil Markham](https://propertylist.mt/perit/neil-markham) [All planning applications in Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/hamrun)