--- title: "PA/04440/23: Sanctioning of changes and proposed alterations and in Gharb | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04440-23/gharb-sanctioning-of-changes-and-proposed-alterations-and source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Pending planning application in Gharb: Sanctioning of changes and proposed alterations and additional floor consisting of 6apartments to permit PA/04278/16,… Planning applications › Gharb › PA0444023 # PA/04440/23: Sanctioning of changes and proposed alterations and in Gharb San Karlu, N/S off, Triq Tumas Cassar, Gharb Sanctioning of changes and proposed alterations and additional floor consisting of 6apartments to permit PA/04278/16, and proposed addition of new block consisting of 10 apartments. - **Status:** Pending (Reconsideration Decided) - **Location:** San Karlu, N/S off, Triq Tumas Cassar, Gharb - **Locality:** [Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gharb) - **Applicant:** [Karkanja Ltd Attn: Euchar Vella](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/karkanja-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Gordon Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gordon-vella) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Residential units:** 16 - **Received:** 3 May 2023 - **Validated:** 21 November 2023 - **Published:** 26 July 2023 - **Comments close:** 25 August 2023 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 6 December 2028 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04440/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04440&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around San Karlu, N/S off, Triq Tumas Cassar, Gharb 58 other applications within 300 m: 41 granted, 1 refused, 4 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/07670/24). On Triq Tumas Cassar: 14 other applications, 10 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Edward Scerri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edward-scerri), [Saviour Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/perit/saviour-micallef). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 13 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/01712/22** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01712-22/gharb-install-items-of-gym-equipment): To install items of gym equipment. Status being checked, 12 m away - [**PA/00466/23** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00466-23/gharb-install-photovoltaic-panels-and-canopy-along-football): To install photovoltaic panels and canopy along football pitch perimeter. Granted, validated 8 February 2023, 56 m away - [**PA/07506/25** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07506-25/gharb-extension-of-back-balconies): Extension of back balconies. Granted, validated 6 January 2026, 58 m away - [**PA/04538/26** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04538-26/gharb-sanction-deviations-from-approved-permit-pa-07437-20): To sanction deviations from approved permit PA/07437/20, mainly slight shifting of walls and apertures and addition of partition in internal yard. Granted, validated 1 July 2026, 66 m away - [**PA/00649/23** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00649-23/gharb-include-additional-facilities-within-existing-public-open): To include additional facilities within existing public open space currently used as a semi sheltered playground, including pool, amphitheater, changing… Granted, validated 10 May 2023, 68 m away - [**PA/01906/23** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01906-23/gharb-renewal-of-pa-09353-17-to-excavate-site): Renewal of PA/09353/17 - To excavate site to construct four private garages and reservoir at basement level, to construct five residential dwellings at… Granted, validated 16 May 2023, 3 floors, 69 m away - [**PA/05835/26** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05835-26/gharb-sanction-minor-variations-from-pa-05716-09): To sanction minor variations from PA/05716/09, consisting in shifting of walls and apertures. To construct parapet wall at roof level for screening of services. Granted, validated 7 October 2026, 74 m away - [**PA/03302/26** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03302-26/gharb-sanction-minor-internal-variations-from-pa-05716-09): To sanction minor internal variations from PA/05716/09, consisting in shifting of internal walls and apertures. Also to sanction installation of suspended… Granted, validated 24 June 2026, 74 m away - [**PA/03239/21** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03239-21/gharb-include-astronomy-park-within-existing-upper-level): To include astronomy park within existing upper level of leisure park including sanctioning differences in layout of existing leisure park Status being checked, 74 m away - [**PA/05973/24** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05973-24/gharb-change-the-car-spaces-in-owners-own): To change the car spaces in owner's own garage from private cars to spaces for public service vehicles. Granted, validated 11 September 2024, 84 m away - [**PA/01652/24** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01652-24/gharb-carry-out-alterations-and-additions-to-apartments): To carry out alterations and additions to apartments approved in PA/00519/23. Alterations include changes to layout, levels, facade and to increase the number… Granted, validated 20 March 2024, 87 m away - [**PA/00519/23** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00519-23/gharb-renew-pa6529-17): To renew PA6529/17 - (To construct basement garages, two apartments at ground and first floor level and washrooms at roof level). Granted, validated 3 April 2023, 2 floors, 89 m away - [**PA/04960/26** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04960-26/gharb-sanctioning-of-as-built-pergola-with-tensile-fabric): Sanctioning of as-built pergola with tensile fabric canopy and freestanding jacuzzi on roof terrace of setback floor approved in PA3718/20. Pending, validated 22 July 2026, 92 m away - [**PA/05767/26** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05767-26/gharb-construct-walls-to-split-ground-floor-garage): To construct walls to split ground floor garage approved in PA2476/21 and change in use part of garage to Class 4B retail and part to a domestic store and fix… Granted, validated 19 August 2026, 93 m away - [**PA/02476/21** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02476-21/gharb-excavate-site-and-construct-house-with-underlying): To excavate site and construct house with underlying garages Status being checked, 97 m away ## More by Gordon Vella - [**PA/05288/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05288-26/rabat-gozo-demolish-existing-washrooms-and-to-construct-apartment): To demolish existing washrooms and to construct apartment at set-back floor level and extend stairwell to roof level. Granted, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/04775/25** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04775-25/sannat-excavate-site-and-construct-a-garage-for): To excavate site and construct a garage for private cars at ground floor level with underlying water reservoir, an overlying apartment at first floor level… Granted, validated 29 October 2025, 2 floors - [**PA/01984/25** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01984-25/xaghra-renewal-to-pa6571-19): Renewal to PA6571/19; To demolish existing building and to excavate and construct water reservoirs, to construct four floors and setback floor consisting of… Granted, validated 28 April 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00131/25** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00131-25/munxar-construct-two-garages-for-private-cars-at): To construct two garages for private cars at ground floor level, and overlying two apartments and domestic store Granted, validated 9 April 2025, 2 floors - [**PA/05780/24** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05780-24/kercem-construct-agricultural-store-including-excavation-for-underlyin): To construct agricultural store including excavation for underlying basement. Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 1 floor - [**PA/05733/24** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05733-24/kercem-carry-out-alterations-to-residential-units-approved): To carry out alterations to residential units approved in PA/00077/21. Alterations include changes to layout and facade. To also sanction changes made to… Granted, validated 28 August 2024 [All applications by Gordon Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gordon-vella) ## More from Karkanja Ltd - [**PA/01721/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01721-26/xaghra-construct-five-residential-units-at-receded-floor): To construct five residential units at receded floor level. Suspended, validated 18 March 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07598/25** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07598-25/gharb-sanction-the-deposit-of-inert-construction-waste): To sanction the deposit of inert construction waste within an existing quarry and the formation of a ‘beaten earth’ access route instead of a similarly formed… Withdrawn - [**PA/01214/25** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01214-25/xaghra-sanction-variations-to-lower): To sanction variations to Lower, Intermediate and Upper Basement Levels and Elevated Ground Floor, approved in permit PA/3196/24, and to construct apartments… Granted, validated 5 March 2025, 2 floors - [**PA/01008/25** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01008-25/gharb-changes-to-pa-04440-23-and-pa-04825-24-including-additional): Proposed changes to PA/04440/23 and PA/04825/24 including additional 2 car spaces Granted, validated 23 April 2025 - [**PA/08313/24** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08313-24/zebbug-gozo-demolish-part-of-existing-structures): To demolish part of existing structures, proposed excavation of basement level for indoor pool and common facilities, additions and alterations to existing… Granted, validated 22 January 2025, 3 floors - [**PA/07502/24** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07502-24/xaghra-sanction-minor-alterations-at-lower-and-upper): To sanction minor alterations at lower and upper basement, ground floor and ventilation report from that approved in PA2436/07 mechanical ventilation. Withdrawn, validated 15 January 2025 [All planning applications in Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gharb)