PA/04690/25: Demolition of existing townhouse and construction of in Birzebbuga
St.Joseph Court, Triq San Filippu c/w, Triq il-Progress, Birzebbuga
Demolition of existing townhouse and construction of 2 street level garages, one maisonette, and 4 duplex 2-bedroom apartments, including excavation for water reservoir and construction of jacuzzi at receded floor level.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- St.Joseph Court, Triq San Filippu c/w, Triq il-Progress, Birzebbuga
- Locality
- Birzebbuga
- Applicant
- Aquilis Ltd. Attn: Luke Aquilina
- Perit
- Perit David Zahra
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Residential units
- 5
- Received
- 12 April 2025
- Validated
- 16 July 2025
- Published
- 16 July 2025
- Comments close
- 1 September 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 2 December 2025
- Permit expires
- 17 December 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around St.Joseph Court, Triq San Filippu c/w, Triq il-Progress, Birzebbuga
113 other applications within 300 m: 75 granted, 4 refused, 8 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/00292/24).
On Triq San Filippu: 28 other applications, 20 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Anton Zammit, Joseph Saliba, Andrew Ellul, Josette Theuma, Stephan Vancell.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 16 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/02498/26 Birzebbuga: Subdivision of approved two duplex apartments into 4 separate units.
- PA/06584/24 Birzebbuga: Demolition of the existing property; excavation of the site for the proposed construction of a 6 private garages at semi-basement level and a reservoir below;…
- PA/00496/24 Birzebbuga: To sanction minor internal and external alterations from approved permits PA9705/19, PA9459/17 and PA7523/22 including alterations to jacuzzi at upper roof…
- PA/06876/21 Birzebbuga: Proposed apartments over existing garage at 1st, 2nd and 3rd floor/4th floor duplex.
- PA/06631/25 Birzebbuga: Proposed demolition of existing terraced house and the construction of a ground floor maisonette, three apartments and a recessed floor including the…
- PA/00757/20 Birzebbuga: To demolish existing garage and construct new garage and stairwell
- PA/00055/22 Birzebbuga: Proposed internal alteration to existing ground floor maisonette including the formation of a garage for domestic use.
- PA/01223/24 Birzebbuga: To demolish existing first floor maisonette, second floor washroom and ground floor staircase, and construct stairwell, passenger lift, apartments at first,…
- PA/04984/25 Birzebbuga: To sanction building structure of ground floor maisonette (original development permit could not be traced) and change of use from residential to childcare…
- PA/04246/24 Birzebbuga: Proposed demolition of existing garage and overlying stores and the construction of a terraced house. Proposal includes the construction of a lift and a pool.…
- PA/06377/24 Birzebbuga: Sanctioning of deviations from the plans and permit approved in PB 3319/72; and proposed additions and alterations at ground and first floor levels;…
- PA/01812/26 Birzebbuga: To replace existing second floor reinforced concrete, replace balcony balustrades with railing, proposed third and fourth floor apartments and proposed…
- PA/03163/23 Birzebbuga: To sanction variation as built from approved permit PA8967/17.
- PA/03090/22 Birzebbuga: To demolish existing building, excavate and construct 29 garages at basement level, providing also access to garages being proposed under PA/2946/22,…
- PA/08177/24 Birzebbuga: To demolish existing dwelling, extension of reservoir and proposed construction of 1 maisonette and overlying 5 apartments and 1 penthouse. Common parts to be…
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