--- title: "PA/04578/24: demolition of existing house in Gzira | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04578-24/gzira-demolition-of-existing-house source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Gzira: Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed construction of domestic store, 4 residential units and washroom.… Planning applications › Gzira › PA0457824 # PA/04578/24: demolition of existing house in Gzira 42, Alaska, Triq Cuschieri, Gzira Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed construction of domestic store, 4 residential units and washroom. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 42, Alaska, Triq Cuschieri, Gzira - **Locality:** [Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira) - **Applicant:** [Angelo Portelli](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/angelo-portelli) - **Perit:** [Perit Mario Cordina](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mario-cordina) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 4 - **Received:** 31 May 2024 - **Validated:** 17 July 2024 - **Published:** 17 July 2024 - **Comments close:** 2 September 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 9 September 2025 - **Permit expires:** 24 September 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04578/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04578&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 42, Alaska, Triq Cuschieri, Gzira 315 other applications within 300 m: 187 granted, 14 refused, 33 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 11 floors (PA/03788/25). On Triq Cuschieri: 10 other applications, 8 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Mario Cordina](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mario-cordina), [Michael Anastasi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/michael-anastasi). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 88% (likely range 58–100%, medium reliability, from 44 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/00855/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00855-24/gzira-sanction-minor-alterations-against-that-approved-in): To sanction minor alterations against that approved in PA/02387/18. Granted, validated 10 April 2024, 5 m away - [**PA/07638/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07638-26/gzira-addition-of-third): Proposed addition of third, fourth floors and a receded fifth-floor level to accommodate residential units, alterations to the existing common parts to… Pending, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 10 m away - [**PA/03731/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03731-23/gzira-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed construction of domestic store, 5 residential units and washroom. Refused, validated 21 June 2023, 1 floor, 13 m away - [**PA/02585/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02585-26/gzira-internal-and-external-alterations-to-combine-two): Proposed internal and external alterations to combine two neighbouring maisonettes into one dwelling. Granted, validated 12 May 2026, 14 m away - [**PA/02794/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02794-23/gzira-renewal-request-to-pa-709-18-proposed-minor): Renewal request to PA/709/18 - Proposed minor internal alterations, extension to third floor internal area and access to terrace over third floor. Granted, validated 12 July 2023, 15 m away - [**PA/02963/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02963-26/gzira-sanctioning-facade): Sanctioning facade (retaining the original elevation) instead of the approved elevation covered by planning permit PA1503/99. The premises is a Class 4B shop. Granted, validated 1 June 2026, 19 m away - [**PA/07122/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07122-23/gzira-change-window-into-balcony): To change window into balcony. Granted, validated 26 January 2024, 20 m away - [**PA/05840/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05840-23/gzira-internal-alterations-at-first-floor-level): Proposed internal alterations at first floor level (from Triq D’Argens) retaining both facades, construction of 3 apartments at second, third and fourth floor… Granted, validated 4 October 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 24 m away - [**PA/06804/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06804-24/gzira-alterations-at-ground-and-first-floor): Proposed alterations at ground and first floor, demolition of rooms at second floor, and construction of full second, third, and fourth floor levels, and… Granted, validated 9 October 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 28 m away - [**PA/03912/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03912-26/gzira-alterations-consisting-of-changes-to-washroom-and): Proposed alterations consisting of changes to washroom and stairs at the back. Granted, validated 3 August 2026, 33 m away - [**PA/05280/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05280-23/gzira-propose-construction-of-an-additional-apartment-at): To propose construction of an additional apartment at third floor level and duplex apartment at fourth and receded floor over existing dwelling. Proposal also… Granted, validated 27 September 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 34 m away - [**PA/07670/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07670-25/gzira-sanction-construction-of-boundary-wall-around-pre-1968): To sanction construction of boundary wall around pre-1968 front terrace. Suspended, validated 26 November 2025, 35 m away - [**PA/06591/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06591-23/gzira-minor-alterations-to-internal-walls): Minor alterations to internal walls, back facade and back yard. Granted, validated 7 February 2024, 39 m away - [**PA/02508/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02508-23/gzira-internal-alterations-to-existing-two-dwellings): Internal alterations to existing two dwellings, dedicating one room to Class 1(d) private tuition in the ground floor maisonette, demolish and reconstruct… Granted, validated 5 July 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 46 m away - [**PA/02932/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02932-25/gzira-sanction-correction-of-site-configuration-following-survey): To sanction correction of site configuration following survey, over site covered by PA/1981/16. Granted, validated 30 June 2025, 49 m away ## More by Mario Cordina - [**PA/06404/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06404-26/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed excavation and construction of underground reservoir. Proposed construction of 4 Class 4D shops with signage… Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/06289/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06289-26/birkirkara-sanction-changes-from-approved-pa3588-19-consisting-of): To sanction changes from approved PA3588/19 consisting of stairwell at roof level and internal layout changes. Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/06015/26** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06015-26/munxar-private-swimming-pool-on-roof-and-private): Proposed private swimming pool on roof and private open stairwell to roof. Proposed change from washroom/pantry to bathroom in recessed floor unit. Granted, validated 15 October 2026 - [**PA/05496/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05496-26/qormi-demolish-existing-dilapidated-factory): To demolish existing dilapidated factory. Proposed excavation and construction of underground reservoir, 9 basement garages and 14 residential units. Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/05450/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05450-26/xewkija-demolition-of-existing-ruins): Proposed demolition of existing ruins. Proposed excavation and construction of reservoir, ground floor garage and 5 residential units. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/05444/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05444-26/santa-venera-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed excavation and construction of reservoir, 2 garages and 8 residential units. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 1 floor [All applications by Mario Cordina](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mario-cordina) ## More from Angelo Portelli - [**PA/06404/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06404-26/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed excavation and construction of underground reservoir. Proposed construction of 4 Class 4D shops with signage… Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/05496/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05496-26/qormi-demolish-existing-dilapidated-factory): To demolish existing dilapidated factory. Proposed excavation and construction of underground reservoir, 9 basement garages and 14 residential units. Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/05444/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05444-26/santa-venera-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed excavation and construction of reservoir, 2 garages and 8 residential units. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/05441/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05441-26/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed excavation and construction of underground reservoir, garage and 4 residential units. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/04533/26** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04533-26/qrendi-demolition-of-existing-garage): Proposed demolition of existing garage. Proposed excavation and construction of basement garage and 5 residential units. Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/04382/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04382-26/rabat-gozo-changes-to-pa5927-24): Proposed changes to PA5927/24. Proposed demolition of existing residences. Proposed construction of 4 garages and 1 Class 4A offices, 24 apartments and… Pending, validated 24 June 2026 [All planning applications in Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira)