PA/04968/23: sanction additional deck area and glass railing in Gzira
Aqualuna, 120, Triq ix-Xatt, Gzira
To sanction additional deck area and glass railing on roof only within a Class 3C lido approved in PA/3932/15 comprising of swimming pool with sun deck area, two ancillary Class 4D restaurants with facilities, sculpture park and playing area for children at ground floor and ancillary spaces at intermediate level.
- Status
- Granted (Reconsideration Decided)
- Location
- Aqualuna, 120, Triq ix-Xatt, Gzira
- Locality
- Gzira
- Applicant
- Mr Michael Stivala
- Perit
- Dr Edwin Mintoff
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Outside Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Received
- 18 April 2023
- Validated
- 23 August 2023
- Published
- 23 August 2023
- Comments close
- 22 September 2023
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 11 November 2025
- Permit expires
- 14 January 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Aqualuna, 120, Triq ix-Xatt, Gzira
212 other applications within 300 m: 114 granted, 15 refused, 26 pending. 88% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 11 floors (PA/03788/25).
On Triq ix-Xatt: 39 other applications, 18 granted and 4 refused; granted buildings are typically 10 floors, the tallest 10. Periti active on this street: Edwin Mintoff, MASStudio, Robert Grech, Daphne Zammit, Christian Spiteri.
Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 90% (likely range 60–100%, low reliability, from 41 comparable decisions nearby). Outside the development zone, where approvals are harder. 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/00873/26 Gzira: The proposal concerns the redesign of the approved Class 3B hotel development under PA/08231/18, comprising the upgrade of the approved 3-star hotel to a…
- PA/07727/26 Gzira: Sanctioning of apartment from approved PA/0176/11.
- PA/02222/25 Gzira: To sanction minor internal and external alterations from approved DN/1421/16 including configuration to the layout.
- PA/07059/25 Gzira: To propose change of use from Class 4A (approved by virtue RG02236/19) to Class 4B at ground floor level and change of use of the first floor and intermediate…
- PA/08298/25 Gzira: To sanction the installation of the tempered glass railing instead of the approved chrome railing on the facade at level 8 and level 9.
- PA/04549/21 Gzira: Proposed alterations and extension to existing level 8. Sub division of existing apartment on level 8 into two separate units. Construction of an additional…
- PA/07338/24 Gzira: Proposal includes a change of use from a garage as approved in PA/1025/96 to Class 4D (Triq Belvedere), a change of use from a store (Triq Samuel Taylor…
- PA/03952/25 Gzira: To sanction changes to 6th floor apartment approved in PA1767/15.
- PA/03862/26 Gzira: The proposal consists of the demolition of the existing three-floor building Class 1, the construction of a three-star hotel Class 3B comprising of ninety…
- PA/05257/25 Gzira: Proposed changes to approved permit separate take away facility from PA/9429/19, including internal and external alterations.
- PA/07457/26 Gzira: Amendments to facade for structural integrity.
- PA/04417/26 Gzira: Proposed changes to approved permit PA/9429/19 - overall redesign and increase in floors (levels 0-9 overground, level -1 underground and demountable roof…
- PA/07287/24 Gzira: To sanction as built the ground floor domestic store, apartments 1 and 6 with minor alterations from approved permit as per PA/01545/09.
- PA/03055/24 Gzira: To sanction minor external alterations, installation of roof pergola and change of railing - works to sanction are post RG/01039/23. Application proposes…
- PA/06933/26 Gzira: Enclosure of a canopy approved through PA3224/18. Application includes the proposal of a sign.
More by Edwin Mintoff
- PA/07655/26 Munxar: Proposed extension and changes to approved permit PA/01661/20. Proposal consists of the excavation of part of garden, water reservoir under ground floor pool…
- PA/07457/26 Gzira: Amendments to facade for structural integrity.
- PA/07455/26 Sliema: Proposed redesign of bar/cafeteria entrance, including new sign.
- PA/07431/26 St Julians: To sanction the change of use from showroom approved in PA03705/99 to a convenience shop Class 4B including internal layout changes, added signage,…
- PA/07407/26 Sliema: To demolish the existing staircase and carry out internal and external alterations to the development approved under PA/06318/23, including the provision of…
- PA/07388/26 Marsaskala: Proposed demolition of existing hotel and proposed construction of Class 3B 4 star hotel.
All applications by Edwin Mintoff
More from Michael Stivala
- PA/05113/26 Sliema: To renew PA2660/16 - To construct basement garage accessible from an existing block approved by PA1407/09, apartments at levels 0-7 in lieu of approved…
- PA/03567/26 Sliema: Proposed demolition of existing premises, excavation of plot, proposed construction of 3 levels of basement levels and overlying Class 3A hostel with…
- PA/03366/26 San Gwann: To construct storage at level 1 (Class 6A) overlying warehouse development.
- PA/02698/26 San Gwann: To excavate and construct three basement levels plus overlying ground floor storage facility (Class 6A) in lieu of approved development permission PA2078/24,…
- PA/07291/25 St Julians: To sanction internal and external differences to pre-1967 residential unit.
- PA/07216/25 Ta' Xbiex: Change of use from an office (Class 4A) to a gym (Class 3C) and internal alterations for ancillary facilities.