PA/04767/25: demolish existing house in Marsa
51, Triq San Frangisk, Marsa
To demolish existing house, retain facade and construct a one car garage and maisonette at ground floor level, 3 apartments from first to third floor level and a penthouse at a receded floor level.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 51, Triq San Frangisk, Marsa
- Locality
- Marsa
- Applicant
- Mario Desira
- Perit
- Perit Colin Zammit
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 4 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 3
- Received
- 7 April 2025
- Validated
- 16 July 2025
- Published
- 8 October 2025
- Comments close
- 7 November 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 5 May 2026
- Permit expires
- 20 May 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 51, Triq San Frangisk, Marsa
169 other applications within 300 m: 99 granted, 11 refused, 19 pending. 90% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02096/23).
On Triq San Frangisk: 3 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 93% (likely range 63–100%, low reliability, from 21 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/03256/24 Marsa: To demolish existing dwellings/garage and construct two street level garages, 5 apartments at first, second and third floor level and an overlying penthouse…
- PA/03676/25 Marsa: Demolition of 2 dwellings, construction of a maisonette, 3 apartments and a penthouse. Works include the retention of existing front facade and entrance hall,…
- PA/02327/23 Marsa: To sanction minor internal and external alterations from PA/6206/95 to a pre-1967 dwelling.
- PA/00293/20 Marsa: Change of use from Class 4B to small car showroom
- PA/00744/25 Marsa: Conversion of first floor maisonette into an apartment and construction of an apartment and a duplex penthouse above it.
- PA/04461/24 Marsa: Proposed internal and external alterations including the replacement of the existing roof slab at the back of the property (dangerous structure). Development…
- PA/03656/21 Marsa: Construction of one duplex apartment on existing floor.
- PA/03914/25 Marsa: Proposed internal and external alterations at first floor level and construct additional floor and receded floor.
- PA/02639/26 Marsa: Minor internal and external alterations to existing pre-1968 dwelling including replacing dangerous slabs and reconstruct them at a lower height and…
- PA/00677/23 Marsa: Extension as per approved PA03656/21, construction of setback floor and to create triplex unit from the approved. No addition of new unit.
- PA/02140/26 Marsa: To demolish existing dwellings and construction of ground floor garage, three overlying floors with one apartment each floor, and penthouse at setback floor.…
- PA/01934/26 Marsa: Proposed demolition of church parvis and reconstruction.
- PA/01135/20 Marsa: Part change of use from private car garage to public service garage
- PA/05407/25 Marsa: To demolish existing dwelling and construct 1no garage at ground floor level, 2no 1 bed apartments at first and second floor levels and 1no 2 bed duplex…
- PA/01915/22 Marsa: Proposed construction of 1 no. apartment unit over existing residential block, including alterations at second floor.
More by Colin Zammit
- PA/07603/26 St Julians: To convert existing private garage (PA/04855/15) to a public service garage.
- PA/07584/26 Sliema: To roof existing terrace at fifth floor level, demolish existing receded floor level to construct a new apartment and an additional receded floor level.
- PA/07550/26 Marsa: Proposed demolition of two storey townhouse (facade and front room to be retained) and construction of ground floor garage for private vehicles, and 8…
- PA/07504/26 St Julians: To make internal and external alterations to an existing washroom and proposed a 2 bedroom receded apartment.
- PA/07469/26 Mgarr: To renew PA/05742/18 - To demolish existing building, excavation of site and construction of basement garages and residential units from ground floor to third…
- PA/07463/26 Mosta: To sanction property as built from PA/757/00, particularly including the formation of a Class 4A office within a receded floor level and installation of a…
All applications by Colin Zammit
More from Mario Desira
- PA/02626/25 Paola: To sanction the construction of a tent within an industrial site approved with PA/02899/91 and renewed with PA/00078/95.
- PA/07555/24 Marsaxlokk: To propose minor internal and external alterations to PA/01499/20,including the excavation and correction of existing rock levels to propose a wider facade…
- PA/00909/24 Zejtun: To demolish existing terraced house, excavate and construct 4 basement garages, 1 maisonette, 5 apartments and a penthouse at a receded floor level with an…
- PA/03809/23 Marsaskala: Proposed alterations and additions to existing semi basement garage, demolition of existing overlying dwelling and construction of 4 overlying apartments and…