--- title: "PA/04732/23: pvc apertures and pvc closed balcony instead in Hamrun | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04732-23/hamrun-pvc-apertures-and-pvc-closed-balcony-instead source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Refused planning application in Hamrun: Proposed pvc apertures and pvc closed balcony instead of timber apertures and timber closed balcony approved in… Planning applications › Hamrun › PA0473223 # PA/04732/23: pvc apertures and pvc closed balcony instead in Hamrun 17, Triq id-Duka ta' Edinburgh, Hamrun Proposed pvc apertures and pvc closed balcony instead of timber apertures and timber closed balcony approved in PA1371/22. - **Status:** Refused (This application has been refused by Planning Board / Commission and a refusal notification has been sent.) - **Location:** 17, Triq id-Duka ta' Edinburgh, Hamrun - **Locality:** [Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/hamrun) - **Applicant:** Isaac Aquilina - **Perit:** [Perit Joseph Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-attard) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Minor - **Received:** 15 July 2023 - **Validated:** 1 November 2023 - **Published:** 1 November 2023 - **Comments close:** 1 December 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 12 April 2024 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04732/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04732&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 17, Triq id-Duka ta' Edinburgh, Hamrun 194 other applications within 300 m: 120 granted, 4 refused, 22 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/04687/23). On Triq id-Duka ta' Edinburgh: 6 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. - [**PA/03258/21** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03258-21/hamrun-renewal-of-pa-4326-15-construction-of): Renewal of PA 4326/15 - Construction of social development centre, day centre and night shelter for the elderly and embellishment of existing open space and… Status being checked, 23 m away - [**PA/03695/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03695-25/hamrun-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, carry out excavation works, and construct a ground floor garage and four overlying apartments. The access to the proposed… Granted, validated 8 October 2025, 1 floor, 40 m away - [**PA/01371/22** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01371-22/hamrun-internal-and-external-alterations): Proposed internal and external alterations, replacement of ceilings and extension to pre-1967 residential unit. Status being checked, 42 m away - [**PA/08291/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08291-25/hamrun-sanction-garage-as-built-in-existing-garage): To sanction garage as built in existing garage complex. Granted, validated 5 February 2026, 45 m away - [**PA/01105/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01105-25/hamrun-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavation of reservoir and proposed construction of ground floor domestic store, overlying 3 apartments and 1 washroom. Granted, validated 8 May 2025, 45 m away - [**PA/07706/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07706-25/hamrun-construct-new-roof-over-part-of-existing): To construct new roof over part of existing open roof terrace. Granted, validated 13 January 2026, 51 m away - [**PA/04130/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04130-26/hamrun-extension-of-terraced-house-to-construct-a): Extension of terraced house to construct a second floor and stairwell to roof level; including the demolition of a staircase to roof level, and the demolition… Granted, validated 31 July 2026, 2 floors, 55 m away - [**PA/00907/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00907-25/hamrun-renewal-of-pa-09396-19-alterations-to-existing): Renewal of PA/09396/19 - Alterations to existing house including addition of toilets at ground and first floor, removal of room in backyard and construction… Granted, validated 4 March 2025, 56 m away - [**PA/03473/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03473-26/hamrun-demolition-of-internal-slabs-walls): Proposed demolition of internal slabs/walls, retaining of facade. Proposed clearing of site to rock level and proposed construction of a guest house on 2… Pending, validated 3 June 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 57 m away - [**PA/07845/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07845-25/hamrun-addition-of-2nd-and-3rd-floor-extension): Addition of 2nd and 3rd floor extension to existing townhouse. Granted, validated 9 January 2026, 4 floors, 71 m away - [**PA/07670/23** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07670-23/hamrun-changes-to-balcony-at-first-floor-and): Changes to balcony at first floor and extension of building at second floor and third floor. Granted, validated 27 February 2024, 4 floors, 78 m away - [**PA/01373/21** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01373-21/hamrun-structural-additions-and-alterations-to-first-floor): Structural additions and alterations to first floor maisonette. Status being checked, 86 m away - [**PA/07276/24** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07276-24/hamrun-sanctioning-of-an-existing-townhouse-approved-in): Sanctioning of an existing townhouse approved in PA/2141/18, extension at the back of the property, minor internal alterations at all levels including… Granted, validated 26 November 2024, 91 m away - [**PA/01350/24** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01350-24/hamrun-change-of-use-from-vacant-premises-pre-1968): Change of use from vacant premises pre-1968 to garage. Withdrawn, validated 6 March 2024, 94 m away - [**PA/05470/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05470-25/hamrun-internal-demolition-of-existing-premises-and-construction): Internal demolition of existing premises and construction of Class 4B shop and 3 apartments including fixing of sign. Granted, validated 27 August 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 100 m away ## More by Joseph Attard - [**PA/07754/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07754-26/tarxien-internal-alterations-and-extension-to-maisonette-approved): Proposed internal alterations and extension to maisonette approved in RG/03546/17. Pending - [**PA/07171/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07171-26/marsaskala-installation-of-retractable-awning-to-penthouse-approved): Proposed installation of retractable awning to penthouse approved in PA/06903/25. Pending - [**PA/07116/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07116-26/mellieha-sanction-class-4b-shop-offices-and-ancillary): To sanction Class 4B shop offices and ancillary facilities approved in PA/01461/10 and PA/0353/16 as built. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06754/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06754-26/mellieha-extension-to-existing-apartment-and-modification-to): Proposed extension to existing apartment and modification to facade. Pending - [**PA/06225/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06225-26/qormi-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Proposed change of use from garage to Class 4B shop and fixing of signage. Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/06162/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06162-26/birzebbuga-replacement-of-facade-timber-apertures-to-u-pvc): Proposed replacement of facade timber apertures to u-pvc ones and installation of awning at roof level. Suspended, validated 9 September 2026 [All applications by Joseph Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-attard) [All planning applications in Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/hamrun)