--- title: "PA/04724/24: propose internal and external alterations to flats in Ghajnsielem | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04724-24/ghajnsielem-propose-internal-and-external-alterations-to-flats source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Ghajnsielem: To propose internal and external alterations to flats including the extension at ground floor level, relocation… Planning applications › Ghajnsielem › PA0472424 # PA/04724/24: propose internal and external alterations to flats in Ghajnsielem Sunshine Flats, Triq l-Imgarr, Ghajnsielem To propose internal and external alterations to flats including the extension at ground floor level, relocation of staircase and lift area, correction of site configuration and shifting of internal walls in lieu of PA/04616/23. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Sunshine Flats, Triq l-Imgarr, Ghajnsielem - **Locality:** [Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghajnsielem) - **Applicant:** [Ruben Vella](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/ruben-vella) - **Perit:** [Perit Deborah Busuttil](https://propertylist.mt/perit/deborah-busuttil) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions (Residential) - **Received:** 13 May 2024 - **Validated:** 24 July 2024 - **Published:** 24 July 2024 - **Comments close:** 9 September 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 28 February 2025 - **Permit expires:** 26 March 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04724/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04724&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Sunshine Flats, Triq l-Imgarr, Ghajnsielem 70 other applications within 300 m: 42 granted, 0 refused, 9 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/01239/24). On Triq l-Imgarr: 62 other applications, 36 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni), [Saviour Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/perit/saviour-micallef), [Emanuel Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/emanuel-vella), [Godwin Sultana](https://propertylist.mt/perit/godwin-sultana), [Shawn Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/perit/shawn-micallef). Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 5 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/00067/20** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00067-20/ghajnsielem-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-to-layout-and): To sanction minor internal alterations to layout and alterations to facade consisting of installation of glass railings instead of stainless steel railings… Status being checked, 29 m away - [**PA/04616/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04616-23/ghajnsielem-construct-a-garage-for-private-cars-at): To construct a garage for private cars at ground floor, two flats at first and second floor and a flat at recessed floor. - Site corrected by: PA/04724/24 Granted, validated 2 August 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 42 m away - [**PA/00489/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00489-24/ghajnsielem-construct-a-garage-at-ground-floor-level): To construct a garage at ground floor level and a residential dwelling on top. Granted, validated 8 March 2024, 2 floors, 56 m away - [**PA/02141/22** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02141-22/ghajnsielem-blocking-of-skylight): Proposed blocking of skylight. Status being checked, 57 m away - [**PA/07149/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07149-23/ghajnsielem-demolition-of-existing-garage-and-the-construction): Demolition of existing garage and the construction of a garage at ground floor level, 2 apartments at first and second floor levels and a recessed floor at… Granted, validated 28 February 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 62 m away - [**PA/02657/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02657-24/ghajnsielem-minor-alterations-to-existing-apartment): Proposed minor alterations to existing apartment, complete demolition and reconstruction of the stairwell and lift shaft, construction of store at first floor… Granted, validated 18 June 2024, 64 m away - [**PA/05657/25** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05657-25/ghajnsielem-change-of-use-from-garage-to-a): Change of use from garage to a Class 4B (nail salon) and add sign, including minor alterations. Granted, validated 3 September 2025, 103 m away - [**PA/01219/21** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01219-21/ghajnsielem-carry-out-minor-alterations-to-facade): To carry out minor alterations to facade Status being checked, 103 m away - [**PA/00237/22** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00237-22/ghajnsielem-demolish-existing-building-and-to-excavate-and): To demolish existing building and to excavate and construct a basement level garage for private cars, an underground reservoir, a Class 4B shop at ground… Status being checked, 132 m away - [**PA/03549/22** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03549-22/ghajnsielem-construct-agricultural-store): To construct agricultural store. Status being checked, 194 m away - [**PA/05250/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05250-23/ghajnsielem-release-parcel-of-land-tied-to-agricultural): To release parcel of land tied to agricultural store approved in PA2641/18. To also install a timber gate. Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 196 m away - [**PA/06168/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06168-24/ghajnsielem-carry-out-alteration-to-house-approved-in): To carry out alteration to house approved in PA3932/21, consisting of widening of side garden gate and change soil area to grass block area to form a carport. Granted, validated 18 September 2024, 199 m away - [**PA/04619/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04619-23/ghajnsielem-excavate-site-and-construct-basement-parking-at): To excavate site and construct basement parking at Level -2, additional car spaces and storage at Level -1, minimarket and a shop (Class 4B) at Level 0, and… Granted, validated 2 August 2023, 1 floor, 219 m away - [**PA/00178/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00178-26/ghajnsielem-demolish-existing-garage): To demolish existing garage, to excavate and to construct extension to car spaces at level -1, construction of a garage at ground floor and construction of 3… Pending, validated 21 January 2026, 220 m away - [**PA/04263/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04263-26/ghajnsielem-sanction-minor-additions-and-alterations-to-houses): To sanction minor additions and alterations to houses approved in PA844/13 and PA68/12, and proposed change in use from part of garage to Class 4B shop and… Suspended, validated 24 June 2026, 232 m away ## More by Deborah Busuttil - [**PA/07565/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07565-26/xaghra-propose-a-washroom-at-receded-floor-level): To propose a washroom at receded-floor level, in lieu of PA/04051/20. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07447/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07447-26/sliema-demolish-the-existing-dwelling): To demolish the existing dwelling, carry out excavation works, and construct a Class 4B shop at ground floor and basement levels, six apartments at first to… Pending, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06626/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06626-26/xaghra-propose-excavation-works-and-the-construction-of): To propose excavation works and the construction of a maisonette, swimming pool and reservoir at ground-floor level, including four flats from first to… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06450/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06450-26/marsa-correction-of-the-approved-use-of-the): Correction of the approved use of the existing premises from “garage for private cars” to the originally approved use as a “Class 5B aluminum workshop”, as… Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06321/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06321-26/xewkija-sanction-property-as-is): To sanction property as is. Granted, validated 17 October 2026 - [**PA/06276/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06276-26/sliema-retain-existing-facade): To retain existing facade, to propose minor external alterations, to demolish existing rooms, to propose change of use from Class 4B shop to Class 4A office… Suspended, validated 9 September 2026, 6 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Deborah Busuttil](https://propertylist.mt/perit/deborah-busuttil) ## More from Ruben Vella - [**PA/03451/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03451-25/rabat-1-demolition-of-two-existing-dwellings): 1) Demolition of two existing dwellings, site clearance including removal of top soil and underlying loose material; 2) Construction of basement garages; 3)… Granted, validated 28 May 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02400/25** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02400-25/mgarr-site-excavation): Site excavation, construction of 13 garages at basement level (with access from adjoining development as per PA1627/14), construction of 4 maisonettes at… Pending, validated 16 April 2025, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04616/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04616-23/ghajnsielem-construct-a-garage-for-private-cars-at): To construct a garage for private cars at ground floor, two flats at first and second floor and a flat at recessed floor. - Site corrected by: PA/04724/24 Granted, validated 2 August 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghajnsielem)