PA/04540/25: alterations to existing townhouse in Kirkop
55, Triq San Benedittu, Kirkop
Proposed alterations to existing townhouse, including demolition of existing rooms and construction of new rooms; construction of a washroom at roof level; external alterations including widening of the front door, construction of a balcony at first floor level, and addition of a parapet wall at roof level; and a proposed pool.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 55, Triq San Benedittu, Kirkop
- Locality
- Kirkop
- Applicant
- Reuben Sacco
- Perit
- Perit Robert J. Ellul Sciberras
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction
- Residential units
- 1
- Received
- 19 May 2025
- Validated
- 9 July 2025
- Published
- 9 July 2025
- Comments close
- 25 August 2025
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 27 August 2026
- Permit expires
- 9 September 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 55, Triq San Benedittu, Kirkop
120 other applications within 300 m: 80 granted, 0 refused, 12 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05409/24).
On Triq San Benedittu: 11 other applications, 8 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Adrian Mangion, Malcolm Caruana.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 14 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/00585/24 Kirkop: Minor internal changes and proposed pv panels at lower roof level.
- PA/00710/22 Kirkop: Roofing over back yard to create a cellar/storage space.
- PA/08250/25 Kirkop: Proposed construction of an additional first-floor level and roof-level washroom, including minor internal alterations to the existing layout and installation…
- PA/05365/23 Kirkop: Renewal to PA4229/18 - Proposed part demolition of existing building consisting of 2 dwellings, garage and disused bakery. Proposed extension, internal and…
- PA/04044/23 Kirkop: Internal alterations to townhouse, extension at first floor, removal of accretions and restoration of facade.
- PA/04436/26 Kirkop: Demolition of existing structures, excavation of basement level and construction of 2 maisonettes on ground and basement levels and 6 residential units over…
- PA/02313/22 Kirkop: Minor alterations to pre-1968 townhouse including the removal of illegal structure and removal of internal walls and addition of windows on to internal yard.…
- PA/01751/25 Kirkop: Proposed demolition of existing property, whilst retaining the existing front and side facades and construction of three additional levels to include 5 units,…
- PA/00505/23 Kirkop: Proposed restoration of the Salib tad-Dejma.
- PA/03639/24 Kirkop: Changes to PA4421/08 to sanction internal alterations and to retain two separate units as originally built.
- PA/05640/26 Kirkop: Cleaning and plastic repair to facade and alterations to townhouse to create 2 dwellings including interval and exterior alterations and pool, and to propose…
- PA/03978/24 Kirkop: Part demolition of existing townhouse, internal alterations, extension of a bedroom and bathroom at first floor and extension of washroom at second floor.
- PA/03492/23 Kirkop: To sanction minor extensions in pre-1967 building.
- PA/01886/24 Kirkop: Proposed excavation and construction of block of apartments. Development to include 13 lock-up garages at basement level, a Class 4A office, 2 three-bedroom…
- PA/05083/23 Kirkop: Renewal of permit PA/03895/14 consisting of minor internal structural alterations, minor alterations to facade, construction of pool and installation of…
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- PA/07549/26 Mosta: To sanction internal and external alterations to the Class 4B shop approved under PA/04699/22. Proposed shop sign.
- PA/07306/26 Siggiewi: Proposed internal demolition of the existing building, retaining the existing facade and garage; construction of a dwelling over two floors, including a…