PA/04987/26: demolition of existing garage and rudimentary structures in Birkirkara
Unnumbered garage and vacant site, Triq Hal Gharghur, Birkirkara
Proposed demolition of existing garage and rudimentary structures. Excavation for reservoir and basement level -1. Proposed construction of 5 garages, 2 maisonettes at ground level and 9 overlying apartments at first, second and third floor, and 2 penthouses at receded level.
- Status
- Suspended (Application processing is currently suspended at the perit's request)
- Location
- Unnumbered garage and vacant site, Triq Hal Gharghur, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Paul Vella
- Perit
- JG Periti
- 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
- 13
- Received
- 9 June 2026
- Validated
- 22 July 2026
- Published
- 22 July 2026
- Comments close
- 7 September 2026
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Unnumbered garage and vacant site, Triq Hal Gharghur, Birkirkara
136 other applications within 300 m: 91 granted, 5 refused, 15 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/06438/25).
On Triq Hal Gharghur: 15 other applications, 10 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Thomas Tanti, Alexander Sammut, Adam Pace.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 14 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/03850/24 Birkirkara: To restore facade.
- PA/02407/26 Birkirkara: Proposed internal alterations, opening of apertures on external facade and extension to existing house of character.
- PA/04328/26 Birkirkara: Proposed internal alterations, opening of apertures on external facade and extension to existing house of character and sanctioning of works from approved…
- PA/02858/22 Birkirkara: Proposed alterations and extension to existing house. Including the construction of a terraced house within the adjacent plot partially located within the…
- PA/03338/24 Birkirkara: To sanction existing differences from PA/06508/03 following detailed survey of pre-1967 dwelling and to revert the approved conversion of the first room to a…
- PA/00536/21 Birkirkara: Internal alteration comprising enlargement of doorway and removal of arch.
- PA/01687/21 Birkirkara: Restoration of facade following GS 533/19 and to increase height of party wall by 4 courses.
- PA/06438/25 Birkirkara: Demolition of existing structure and construction of 10 basement garages, maisonette, 7 overlying apartments and 2 receded penthouses. Works includes…
- PA/07366/24 Birkirkara: The demolition of a terraced house house, with the exception of the basement level, to construct three overlying floors and a receded level consisting of…
- PA/07906/25 Birkirkara: Internal and external alterations to approved permit PA840/22 including the addition of a pool at the receded floor and sanctioning of the garage door as built.
- PA/01452/24 Birkirkara: Internal alterations to an existing townhouse at ground floor and first floor level, including excavation, demolition and reconstruction of an outdoor pool…
- PA/04656/24 Birkirkara: Alterations and extension to existing pre-67 townhouse. Application includes part change of use to Class 4B shop.
- PA/03941/23 Birkirkara: Renewal of PA10780/17.
- PA/05394/26 Birkirkara: This proposal seeks to demolish a room in the central part of the property to reconfigure the internal layout. Other alterations include minor alterations to…
- PA/07462/26 Birkirkara: Internal alterations and extension of balconies to the existing approved apartments at ground and first floor levels; demolition of existing washrooms at…
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