PA/04984/25: sanction building structure of ground floor maisonette in Birzebbuga
96, Triq Alessandru, Birzebbuga
To sanction building structure of ground floor maisonette (original development permit could not be traced) and change of use from residential to childcare centre (Class 2C) at ground floor level including the extension of the building and excavation of backyard to allow the construction of basement store. Proposal included proposed fascia sign and alteration to facade.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 96, Triq Alessandru, Birzebbuga
- Locality
- Birzebbuga
- Applicant
- Liana Guenther
- Perit
- Perit Jonathan Grech
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Received
- 8 July 2025
- Validated
- 30 July 2025
- Published
- 30 July 2025
- Comments close
- 15 September 2025
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 5 February 2026
- Permit expires
- 18 February 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 96, Triq Alessandru, Birzebbuga
138 other applications within 300 m: 87 granted, 6 refused, 9 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/00292/24).
On Triq Alessandru: 12 other applications, 8 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Edwin Mintoff.
Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 92% (likely range 62–100%, low reliability, from 37 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/00748/24 Birzebbuga: Proposed replacement of balcony railing and aperture at second floor level. Proposed duplex apartment at third and setback floor level.
- PA/06243/25 Birzebbuga: Proposed formation of domestic store in unused space and sanctioning of unconstructed stairs approved in PA/8864/20.
- PA/01535/26 Birzebbuga: Proposed demolition of existing building, excavation for water reservoir and construction of residential apartments.
- PA/01974/24 Birzebbuga: To demolish existing ground floor maisonette and construct street level garage and overlying single dwelling unit on three floors.
- PA/04993/25 Birzebbuga: To demolish existing structure, excavation of reservoir and construciton of garage at ground floor and four overlying apartments.
- PA/00580/20 Birzebbuga: Demolition of existing residence, excavation of basement and construction of 3 basement garages, 1 maisonette, 3 flats and 1 penthouse.
- PA/08226/24 Birzebbuga: To sanction alterations to duplex maisonette from the plans as approved in PB/01228/80. The alterations include: i. the footprint area is smaller and ii. a…
- PA/06257/26 Birzebbuga: The demolition of a pre-67 property to construct 3 apartments and a duplex unit.
- PA/04254/25 Birzebbuga: To sanction the replacement of pre-1968 deteriorated concrete ceiling slabs and masonry walls, including the laying of new roof screed and waterproofing.
- PA/05309/25 Birzebbuga: To sanction variations from PA7343/07, including sub-division into two separate units. Proposed extension at second floor level.
- PA/03090/22 Birzebbuga: To demolish existing building, excavate and construct 29 garages at basement level, providing also access to garages being proposed under PA/2946/22,…
- PA/06740/25 Birzebbuga: Proposed division of existing dwelling into 2 apartments. Including alterations and extension at second floor level.
- PA/06751/24 Birzebbuga: To sanction terraced house as constructed and photo-voltaic panels, proposed internal alterations at ground floor level and construction of swimming pool.
- PA/05402/26 Birzebbuga: Proposed internal alterations at ground floor level including extension at first floor level and installation of lift.
- PA/03798/23 Birzebbuga: To propose alterations to facade to remove existing render and exposing natural stone finish.
More by Jonathan Grech
- PA/07672/26 Siggiewi: To sanction second and third floor level apartments as built from that approved in PA/00608/01 including internal layout and elevation design.
- PA/07624/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed construction of a further residential unit (4th-6th floor level) with access from common parts already forming part of application PA/06958/25.
- PA/07284/26 Birzebbuga: Proposed internal and external alterations to pre-1967 property, including the construction of washroom at roof level.
- PA/06804/26 Marsa: Demolition of existing structures present on site, excavation of site including a water reservoir and proposed construction of 18 residential units with…
- PA/06701/26 Gudja: To sanction property as built from that approved in PB/1957/80 and proposed external and internal alterations.
- PA/06414/26 Siggiewi: Excavation of water reservoir and proposed timber gate including the sanctioning of the entrance opening to the field.