PA/04996/26: part-demolition of existing unutilised rooms of an in Luqa
228, Triq il-Karmnu, Sqaq Nru. 5 and, Triq Dun Guzepp Callus, Luqa
Proposed part-demolition of existing unutilised rooms of an existing dwelling and proposed construction of basement garages and seven overlying maisonettes.
- Status
- Pending (Awaiting Recommendation)
- Location
- 228, Triq il-Karmnu, Sqaq Nru. 5 and, Triq Dun Guzepp Callus, Luqa
- Locality
- Luqa
- Applicant
- Sebastian Polidano
- Perit
- Perit Karl Borg
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 2 floors
- Residential units
- 7
- Received
- 10 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 228, Triq il-Karmnu, Sqaq Nru. 5 and, Triq Dun Guzepp Callus, Luqa
192 other applications within 300 m: 119 granted, 4 refused, 26 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/05794/26).
On Triq il-Karmnu: 36 other applications, 21 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: Jesmond Mugliett, Henry Attard, John Schembri, Anne Polidano, Charlene Jo Darmanin.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 10 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.
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