--- title: "PA/04494/23: Demolition of existing terraced house and construction in Balzan | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04494-23/balzan-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-construction source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Balzan: Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of (4) basement garages, (1) ground floor maisonette and (4)… Planning applications › Balzan › PA0449423 # PA/04494/23: Demolition of existing terraced house and construction in Balzan 20, Notre Maison, Triq il-Kannizzata, Balzan Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of (4) basement garages, (1) ground floor maisonette and (4) overlying apartments. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 20, Notre Maison, Triq il-Kannizzata, Balzan - **Locality:** [Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/balzan) - **Applicant:** Mark Casha - **Perit:** [Perit Abel Cassar De Gabriele](https://propertylist.mt/perit/abel-cassar-de-gabriele) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 5 floors - **Residential units:** 5 - **Received:** 27 May 2023 - **Validated:** 26 July 2023 - **Published:** 26 July 2023 - **Comments close:** 11 September 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 16 February 2024 - **Permit expires:** 28 February 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04494/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04494&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 20, Notre Maison, Triq il-Kannizzata, Balzan 139 other applications within 300 m: 93 granted, 3 refused, 10 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/07008/23). On Triq il-Kannizzata: 19 other applications, 14 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Tancred Mifsud](https://propertylist.mt/perit/tancred-mifsud), [Charlene Sammut](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charlene-sammut), [Philip Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/perit/philip-micallef), [Ruben Sciortino](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ruben-sciortino), [MADE Studio](https://propertylist.mt/perit/made-studio). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 24 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/07962/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07962-24/balzan-extension-to-apartment-at-third-floor-level): Proposed extension to apartment at third floor level and proposed penthouse unit at receded floor level. Granted, validated 20 November 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 24 m away - [**PA/00114/20** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00114-20/balzan-propose-1no-apartment-at-receded-floor-level): Propose 1no apartment at receded floor level over approved dwelling covered by PA 925/12. Status being checked, 24 m away - [**PA/07008/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07008-23/balzan-excavation-of-reservoir-and-basement-for-private): Proposed excavation of reservoir and basement for private vehicle garages. Proposed construction of basement, ground floor maisonettes with jacuzzi, first,… Granted, validated 8 January 2024, 5 floors, 26 m away - [**PA/00507/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00507-25/balzan-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Proposed demolition of existing terraced house, excavation of basement and reservoir. Proposed construction of 8 basement garages (private vehicle), two… Granted, validated 7 April 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 33 m away - [**PA/01031/21** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01031-21/balzan-sanction-variations-from-previous-permit-pa-139-19-mainly): To sanction variations from previous permit PA/139/19 mainly internal and external alterations Status being checked, 35 m away - [**PA/05275/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05275-25/balzan-sanction-minor-variations-from-approved-pa2738-23): To sanction minor variations from approved PA2738/23. Granted, validated 26 September 2025, 38 m away - [**PA/02738/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02738-23/balzan-recede-penthouse-and-stairwell-facade-to-be): To recede penthouse and stairwell facade to be compliant with DC 15. Granted, validated 6 June 2023, 38 m away - [**PA/00007/22** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00007-22/balzan-demolish-existing-terrace-houses-and-erect-11): To demolish existing terrace houses and erect 11 basement garages and 10 overlying apartments. The proposal includes the formation of pools in the back yard… Granted, validated 13 April 2022, 39 m away - [**PA/01472/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01472-24/balzan-demolish-existing-house): To demolish existing house, excavate and construct 4 basement garages, 1 maisonette at ground floor level, 3 apartments and a penthouse at a receded floor… Granted, validated 13 March 2024, 41 m away - [**PA/02978/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02978-23/balzan-minor-changes-to-wall-positions-from-that): Proposed minor changes to wall positions from that approved in PA00007/22. Withdrawn, 41 m away - [**PA/03202/22** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03202-22/balzan-extension-of-current-penthouse-into-a-duplex): Extension of current penthouse into a duplex apartment at third floor and receded floor. Extension of lift and lift shaft to basement level. Altering… Granted, validated 28 June 2022, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 42 m away - [**PA/07992/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07992-24/balzan-splitting-of-one-duplex-unit-into-two): Proposed splitting of one duplex unit into two separate 1-bed units in lieu of PA/6647/23. Granted, validated 27 November 2024, 51 m away - [**PA/06647/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06647-23/balzan-demolition-of-existing-terraced-houses-and-excavation): Demolition of existing terraced houses and excavation of 1 basement level. Construction of 9 apartments, 2 maisonettes, 2 penthouses with overlying pools at… Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 51 m away - [**PA/03458/21** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03458-21/balzan-work-to-include-changes-on-front-facade): Proposed work to include changes on front facade, extension to hallway at first floor, increase in size and overall internal height of washroom and minor… Status being checked, 53 m away - [**PA/00462/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00462-25/balzan-demolition-of-existing-terraced-houses): Demolition of existing terraced houses, excavation of basement garages, construction of a block of 13 apartments and pool at penthouse level. Granted, validated 14 March 2025, 61 m away ## More by Abel Cassar De Gabriele - [**PA/07761/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07761-26/mosta-part-change-of-use-to-casa-bottega): Proposed part change of use to Casa Bottega Class 1D, and minor alterations. Pending - [**PA/07719/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07719-26/marsaskala-sanction-minor-alterations-to-dwelling): To sanction minor alterations to dwelling (covered by DN/01201/24) and to carry out alterations to construct a washroom at roof level. Pending - [**PA/07272/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07272-26/paola-changes-in-layout-to-approved-permit): Changes in layout to approved permit, PA/02348/18, including the position of the lift and common staircase. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06851/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06851-26/mellieha-demolish-the-existing-dwelling): To demolish the existing dwelling, excavate, and construct three basement levels of garages, including five overlying apartment units and pools (in backyard… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/06787/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06787-26/rabat-demolition-of-existing-pre-1968-residence-and-construction): Demolition of existing pre-1968 residence and construction of (1) street level garage, and (4) overlying apartments. Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/06584/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06584-26/marsaskala-sanction-differences-from-approved-permit-pa-08306-21-and): To sanction differences from approved permit PA/08306/21 and proposed alterations, including the addition of a hot tub and pool. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 [All applications by Abel Cassar De Gabriele](https://propertylist.mt/perit/abel-cassar-de-gabriele) [All planning applications in Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/balzan)