PA/04981/25: sanction upgrading of pre-1967 agricultural stores in Lija
Pre-1967 Agricultural Store, Triq Depiro-Gourgion, Triq Gdida Fi, Lija
To sanction upgrading of pre-1967 agricultural stores.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Pre-1967 Agricultural Store, Triq Depiro-Gourgion, Triq Gdida Fi, Lija
- Locality
- Lija
- Applicant
- James Psaila
- Perit
- Perit Matthew Psaila
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Outside Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Received
- 16 April 2025
- Validated
- 30 July 2025
- Published
- 30 July 2025
- Comments close
- 15 September 2025
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 6 February 2026
- Permit expires
- 25 February 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Pre-1967 Agricultural Store, Triq Depiro-Gourgion, Triq Gdida Fi, Lija
23 other applications within 300 m: 10 granted, 0 refused, 2 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/03729/26).
On Triq Depiro-Gourgion: 1 other application, 0 granted and 0 refused.
Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 3 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/00398/23 Lija: Proposal includes a pool at ground floor and extension of washroom at roof level; together with the sanctioning of pv panels over washroom.
- PA/07712/24 Lija: Redevelopment and change of use of a disused mushroom cultivation unit approved by PA806/12 into community facilities as per RPDG2014 policy section 6.2c. The…
- PA/02378/21 Lija: Proposed demolition of existing structures and uprooting of existing vegetation, excavation of 2 basement private parking levels, construction of 81 garages…
- PA/03328/22 Lija: Proposed change of use from domestic stores as approved by PA 2378/21 to garages and proposed extension including an additional construction of 54 garages…
- PA/00180/22 Lija: To sanction existing minor alterations including shifted internal walls and openings from approved PA2410/14 and proposed change of use from residential villa…
- PA/01649/22 Lija: To sanction the demolition of the deteriorated rubble wall and to propose the re-construction of same.
- PA/02193/21 Lija: Proposed construction of the second floor, third floor apartments and fourth floor/penthouse over an existing roof level, including minor internal and…
- PA/07349/23 Lija: To sanction façade, semi-basement, apartment 1, apartment 2 and penthouse level from that approved in PA/1525/14, mainly internal and external layout.
- PA/03729/26 Lija: To demolish existing disused residence, excavation of a basement level and construction of a basement garage, four residential units and an overlying penthouse.
- PA/07426/23 Lija: Sanctioning of timber frames (for creation of 2 small greenhouses) and sanctioning of underground reservoir.
- PA/00969/21 Lija: To carry out internal and external additions and alterations
- PA/01061/20 Lija: To sanction differences from approved development permit PB4448/86; Consisting of difference in plot configuration and addition of small room at first floor…
- PA/01476/26 Lija: Proposed pv panels at receded level.
- PA/00742/26 Lija: To sanction discrepancies to approved permit PA/00653/17 including variations to official alignment.
- PA/06686/26 Lija: Internal and external alterations to the existing house, including installation of lift, solar panels and pool at roof level.
More by Matthew Psaila
- PA/06938/26 Fgura: To demolish existing terraced house, excavate the site and construct 3 residential garages at basement level, a maisonette at elevated ground-floor level,…
- PA/06415/26 Mosta: To propose the reconfiguration of the approved ground floor in approved PA/4287/20 and PA/4375/20, to include the introduction of six (6) Class 4B local shops…
- PA/06142/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To propose the change of use of an approved PA/05176/25 Class 4B shop and Class 1A residential dwelling, to a Class 3B hotel including a Class 4B retail…
- PA/06032/26 Mosta: To propose the reconfiguration of the approved basement floors in approved PA/4287/20 and PA/4375/20, while proposing the basement -1 to be used as a public…
- PA/05996/26 San Gwann: Proposed reconfiguration of approved PA/5406/16 to create one - 1 bedroom unit and two - 2 bedroom units.
- PA/05963/26 Zebbug: To propose the reconfiguration of the basement levels -2 and -3 from approved PA/07151/25 to accommodate for a total of fifty-five (55) lock-up garages and…
All applications by Matthew Psaila
More from James Psaila
- PA/06415/26 Mosta: To propose the reconfiguration of the approved ground floor in approved PA/4287/20 and PA/4375/20, to include the introduction of six (6) Class 4B local shops…
- PA/05963/26 Zebbug: To propose the reconfiguration of the basement levels -2 and -3 from approved PA/07151/25 to accommodate for a total of fifty-five (55) lock-up garages and…
- PA/04685/26 Qormi: Change of use from approved PA/1170/22 Class 4A office, to a Class 3C - children play area and an ancillary Class 4C cafeteria.
- PA/02847/26 Mosta: The proposed development consists of minor internal alterations to the approved permits PA/04287/20 and PA/04375/20, including the reconfiguration of layouts…
- PA/05927/25 Mosta: Reconfiguration of approved residential dwelling (PA/6592/23)
- PA/01831/25 Qormi: Change of use of 5 light industry units (Class 5A) to 3 public service garages with dedicated valet/car wash area at second floor level. To propose minor…