PA/04686/26: alterations to PA/1519/16 consisting of shifting and in Gzira
El Mejor Residence, Triq San Gorg c/w, Triq Nazju Ellul, Gzira
Proposed alterations to PA/1519/16 consisting of shifting and erecting light weight partitions to subdivide existing penthouse into two residential units and introduce an additional residential maisonette at ground floor level.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- El Mejor Residence, Triq San Gorg c/w, Triq Nazju Ellul, Gzira
- Locality
- Gzira
- Applicant
- Moses Caruana
- Perit
- Vella + Grech Periti
- Application type
- Full development permission - Summary Process
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Residential)
- Residential units
- 3
- Received
- 17 June 2026
- Validated
- 24 September 2026
- Published
- 8 July 2026
- Comments close
- 23 July 2026
- Decision
- Acceptable
- Permit expires
- 7 October 2031
The public planning file has 10 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision.
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around El Mejor Residence, Triq San Gorg c/w, Triq Nazju Ellul, Gzira
191 other applications within 300 m: 120 granted, 12 refused, 16 pending. 91% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 10 floors (PA/01392/25).
On Triq San Gorg: 7 other applications, 1 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Adrian Davison.
Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 11 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/07848/24 Gzira: Proposed change of use of Class 4A premises approved in PA/4517/21, back to Class 4B shop as approved in PA/6632/19.
- PA/02283/25 Gzira: To sanction changes to front garden of Class 4B retail shop approved in PA7737/22, including screening for ac outdoor units.
- PA/08684/24 Gzira: Change of use from garage for private cars to Class 4B shop and proposed minor alterations to glass shop front and sign.
- PA/06367/25 Gzira: Internal and external alterations to apartments and penthouse approved by PA/02154/24.
- PA/02154/24 Gzira: Subdivision of duplex apartment approved by PA/06520/23 into two apartments at fifth and receded floor levels.
- PA/06520/23 Gzira: Construction of an additional 1 apartment at fourth floor level and 1 duplex apartment at fifth and receded floor levels.
- PA/04949/23 Gzira: To propose internal alterations and additions to existing first floor residential unit and to construct two separate residential units at second floor and at…
- PA/08118/24 Gzira: To sanction minor differences at receded floor level from the approved permit PA5397/17.
- PA/01441/25 Gzira: To sanction internal and external variations from PA3078/98. Variations mainly includes positioning of walls and apertures following new survey.
- PA/00297/24 Gzira: To sanction Class 4B shop from variations on PB/05198/85 and proposed retractable awning and alterations in front garden, including variations from the…
- PA/02625/25 Gzira: To extend corner development as approved in PA/02736/23 and PA/05068/23 to include underlying basement with 6 additional parking spaces instead of 1-car…
- PA/02736/23 Gzira: To demolish existing ground floor and first floor maisonettes and form new site boundary. To construct 13 residential units and a Class 4B shop.
- PA/01587/23 Gzira: Proposed renewal of PA08554/17 - Proposed extension of 4th floor apartment and construction of receded 5th floor.
- PA/00454/20 Gzira: To sanction internal and external alterations from that approved with permit DN 318/08
- PA/05068/23 Gzira: To demolish existing residential building and form new site boundary. To construct 1 apartment at ground floor level and 3 adjacent garages, 5 overlying…
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- PA/07745/26 Fontana: Proposed excavation of site, garage at basement level; maisonette at ground floor; two flats at first and second floors and receded flat at setback floor…
- PA/07737/26 Xaghra: Proposed washroom and domestic store at roof level to development approved in PA5486/25.
- PA/07689/26 Ghajnsielem: To add Class 6A at ground floor level only, to existing development approved in PA4237/25.
- PA/07684/26 Zebbug (Gozo): Changes to existing facade at ground, first and second floor levels; internal alterations in common area and additional floors at third, fourth, fifth and…
- PA/07676/26 Zebbug (Gozo): Proposed extension to pre-1968 dwelling house consisting of construction of second floor and washroom.
- PA/07661/26 Ghajnsielem: Proposed extension to pre-1968 dwelling, consisting of erection of room at first floor and external stairs.
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- PA/00247/25 Gharb: To sanction changes to maisonette from PA/3965/18 and sanctioning of sub-division of same maisonette into one studio flat and one apartment and proposed minor…