--- title: "PA/04733/23: extension at first floor level and construction in Paola | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04733-23/paola-extension-at-first-floor-level-and-construction source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Paola: Proposed extension at first floor level and construction of washroom at roof level plus other internal and external… Planning applications › Paola › PA0473323 # PA/04733/23: extension at first floor level and construction in Paola 34, Triq l-Arkata, Paola Proposed extension at first floor level and construction of washroom at roof level plus other internal and external additions and alterations at ground and first floor levels. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 34, Triq l-Arkata, Paola - **Locality:** [Paola](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/paola) - **Applicant:** Alexander Vella Gregory - **Perit:** [Falzon & Cutajar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/falzon-and-cutajar) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction - **Received:** 16 June 2023 - **Validated:** 9 August 2023 - **Published:** 9 August 2023 - **Comments close:** 22 September 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 31 May 2024 - **Permit expires:** 12 June 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04733/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04733&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 34, Triq l-Arkata, Paola 222 other applications within 300 m: 147 granted, 6 refused, 26 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/03327/23). On Triq l-Arkata: 30 other applications, 19 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: [Etienne Magri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/etienne-magri), [Leonard Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/leonard-spiteri), [Falzon & Cutajar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/falzon-and-cutajar). Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 9 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/00877/22** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00877-22/paola-sanction-minor-alteration-extension-at-ground-floor-level): To sanction minor alteration/extension at ground floor level and proposed extension at first floor level. Status being checked, 2 floors, 17 m away - [**PA/02258/22** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02258-22/paola-alterations-to-existing-residence): Alterations to existing residence (relocation of shower room and enlargement of kitchen/dining area) and enlargement of washroom at roof level. Status being checked, 19 m away - [**PA/03195/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03195-26/paola-carry-out-alterations-and-extension-at-ground): To carry out alterations and extension at ground and first floor to a pre-1967 residence. Application also includes the sanctioning of soffit ceiling in… Granted, validated 28 July 2026, 26 m away - [**PA/02202/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02202-26/paola-sanction-variations-from-pb-1087-81-and-to-propose): To sanction variations from PB/1087/81 and to propose internal alterations to create 2 separate maisonettes as well as the creation of a door and window in… Granted, validated 8 April 2026, 27 m away - [**PA/03806/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03806-25/paola-sanctioning-of-room-on-second-floor): Sanctioning of room on second floor. Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 33 m away - [**PA/04292/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04292-26/paola-alterations-to-existing-property): Proposed alterations to existing property. Granted, validated 30 July 2026, 41 m away - [**PA/00576/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00576-24/paola-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-townhouse): Internal and external alterations to existing townhouse incl changes to internal layout, addition of lift, back balcony, front balcony balustrade, enlarge… Withdrawn, validated 7 February 2024, 44 m away - [**PA/00947/22** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00947-22/paola-sanction-construction-of-room-in-back-yard): To sanction construction of room in back yard, demolition of other room in backyard and proposed construction of balcony and parapet wall at first floor level… Status being checked, 44 m away - [**PA/05731/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05731-25/paola-sanction-changes-from-1992-permit): To sanction changes from 1992 permit (PA3888/92) including internal and external alterations and correction of site. Granted, validated 20 October 2025, 45 m away - [**PA/01409/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01409-23/paola-demolish-and-replace-concrete-slab-over-kitchen): To demolish and replace concrete slab over kitchen but at a raised level. Granted, validated 19 April 2023, 45 m away - [**PA/06798/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06798-23/paola-sanction-apartment-at-second-floor-level): To sanction apartment at second floor level. Granted, validated 12 December 2023, 46 m away - [**PA/05111/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05111-24/paola-subdivide-maisonette): To subdivide maisonette (approved in RG/01148/20) and Class 4B unit (approved in PA/4036/15). Granted, validated 26 September 2024, 50 m away - [**PA/00720/22** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00720-22/paola-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-dwelling): Proposed internal and external alterations to existing dwelling including excavation and construction of swimming pool at ground floor level, changes in… Status being checked, 51 m away - [**PA/03435/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03435-24/paola-sanction-maisonette-covered-by-pa1006-04-and-pa-06778-04): To sanction maisonette covered by PA1006/04 and PA/06778/04 as built and proposed introduction of window to facade to close off existing opening and removal… Granted, validated 25 July 2024, 52 m away - [**PA/02406/22** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02406-22/paola-part-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Proposed part demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of pool in backyard, reconstruction of ground and first floor level and new construction of proposed… Status being checked, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 62 m away ## More by Falzon & Cutajar - [**PA/02901/25** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02901-25/qrendi-change-of-use-from-store-ancillary-with): Change of use from store ancillary with operating poultry farm to hatchery, excavation and construction of reservoir and store in lieu of store being proposed… Granted, validated 7 May 2025 - [**PA/01969/25** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01969-25/iklin-demolish-existing-residential-unit-and-construct-fuel): To demolish existing residential unit and construct fuel service station, relocating an existing fuel station, including a take away (drive through) facility… Pending, validated 2 April 2025 - [**PA/01773/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01773-25/qormi-excavate-and-construct-garage-at-basement-level): To excavate and construct garage at basement level, public service garage at ground floor, apartments at 1st, 2nd and 3rd floor levels plus overlying penthouse. Granted, validated 18 March 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01231/25** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01231-25/gudja-construct-stairs-at-ground-and-first-floors): To construct stairs at ground and first floors, internal alterations at first floor, restoration to facade including alterations, construction of pool at roof… Granted, validated 26 February 2025 - [**PA/01122/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01122-25/sliema-additions-and-alterations-to-a-class-3b): Proposed additions and alterations to a Class 3B 4-star hotel approved by PA/03614/18, consisting of extension of restaurant at intermediate level, extension… Granted, validated 26 February 2025, 16 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01077/25** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01077-25/naxxar-construction-of-sheep-farm): Proposed construction of sheep farm, installation of gate and construction of dry random rubble wall. Proposal includes the excavation and construction of… Granted, validated 18 March 2025 [All applications by Falzon & Cutajar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/falzon-and-cutajar) [All planning applications in Paola](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/paola)