PA/04722/26: sanctioning of internal alteration at levels LB1 in Birkirkara
Desert Rose Complex, Triq Evelyn Bonaci c/w, Triq tal-Qattus, Birkirkara
Proposed sanctioning of internal alteration at levels LB1 and level 0 including amendments to the location of w.c and store within shop Class 4B, conversion of apartment 1 to one (1) bedroom, alterations to maisonette and conversion of same to four (4) bedroom. Proposal includes sanctioning of changes to material on facade.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Desert Rose Complex, Triq Evelyn Bonaci c/w, Triq tal-Qattus, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Frankie Sciberras
- Perit
- Perit Malcolm Cachia
- Application type
- Full development permission - Summary Process
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Received
- 12 May 2026
- Validated
- 29 July 2026
- Published
- 8 July 2026
- Comments close
- 23 July 2026
- Decision
- Acceptable
- Permit expires
- 19 August 2031
The public planning file has 28 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 Desert Rose Complex, Triq Evelyn Bonaci c/w, Triq tal-Qattus, Birkirkara
136 other applications within 300 m: 81 granted, 2 refused, 5 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/00761/24).
On Triq Evelyn Bonaci: 3 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5.
Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, medium reliability, from 46 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/00761/24 Birkirkara: Proposed construction of vacant plot including excavation at basement level for private garages, and construction of five (5) overlying floors.
- PA/05817/25 Birkirkara: Proposed sanctioning of existing residential dwelling from approved PA/6021/06.
- PA/05622/24 Birkirkara: To sanction minor deviations from PA/3021/14 to unit as built and propose new signage to facade as well as modifications to internal layout and addition of…
- PA/02549/23 Birkirkara: To renew permit PA/10836/17 - To extend third floor apartment including sanctioning of projections and to construct penthouse at fourth floor.
- PA/02354/21 Birkirkara: To sanction basement level which is accessible through common area. (Space under garage discovered during works - ex quarry).
- PA/00035/21 Birkirkara: Proposed demolition of existing property, excavation of plot, construction of 36 garages at basement levels -1 and -2, 8 maisonettes and 34 apartments…
- PA/00730/21 Birkirkara: To change use from garage approved in PA/03757/17 to shop (Class 4B) and to create a separate access to the underlying domestic stores.
- PA/00786/26 Birkirkara: To extend existing receded third floor and construct a new receded floor above it.
- PA/01689/23 Birkirkara: To sanction maisonette layout as built (according to PA/5173/03). This application includes also sanctioning of basement garage.
- PA/02376/21 Birkirkara: To sanction apartment previously approved in PA 07010/16, as built. Sanctioning includes internal and changes to facades.
- PA/03711/24 Birkirkara: Proposed sanctioning of existing semi-basement apartment approved by PA3749/05.
- PA/01355/21 Birkirkara: To sanction minor differences from approved development permission PA/00398/08 plus other additions and alterations including construction of lightweight…
- PA/00116/22 Birkirkara: To sanction differences from approved development permission PA861/07 and proposed construction of artist studio (Class 1D) at third floor level and overlying…
- PA/05427/23 Birkirkara: To sanction garage as built (differences from PA2660/05). Proposal also include change of use from garage to a Class 4B shop, minor internal alterations and…
- PA/00928/25 Birkirkara: Internal alterations to an existing terraced house to create two separate residential units within the existing building fabric. Street facade and front…
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