PA/05006/26: Proposal for the demolition of existing dwelling in Birkirkara
95, Triq F. S. Caruana, Birkirkara
Proposal for the demolition of existing dwelling and construction of apartments at first, second and third floor levels, and a receded penthouse at fourth floor level.
- Status
- Pending (Awaiting Decision)
- Location
- 95, Triq F. S. Caruana, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Andre Schembri
- Perit
- Perit Simon P. Darmanin
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 4 floors plus a receded floor
- Received
- 24 June 2026
- Validated
- 22 July 2026
- Published
- 22 July 2026
- Comments close
- 7 September 2026
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 95, Triq F. S. Caruana, Birkirkara
31 other applications on the same street: 17 granted, 0 refused, 3 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/04076/26).
On Triq F. S. Caruana: 31 other applications, 17 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Jonathan Grech, Roderick Camilleri, MODEL, Adam Pace, X,Y,Z Architecture & Design.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 3 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/06491/26 Birkirkara: Proposed demolition of existing residential units while retaining existing ground floor facade and construction of 5 residential units.
- PA/06336/26 Birkirkara: Proposed alterations at first-floor level, the construction of an extension at second-floor level, and the construction of an access staircase to roof level.
- PA/03694/26 Birkirkara: To sanction minor internal alterations, including redimensioning of the balcony, shifting of internal partition walls, lowering of ceiling levels and…
- PA/03546/26 Birkirkara: To sanction apartment as built, already approved under PA/07549/05.
- PA/04076/26 Birkirkara: Changes to permit PA/02449/22 including the demolition of existing residential unit at first floor level and proposed construction of three residential units…
- PA/00157/26 Birkirkara: Proposed demolition whilst retaining the facade including restoration (and partial alterations of same facade); excavation of (2) basement levels including…
- PA/05352/25 Birkirkara: To sanction as built dwellings as approved in PA/04340/22.
- PA/01021/25 Birkirkara: Proposed demolition of existing residential units while retaining existing ground floor facade and construction of 5 residential units.
- PA/02850/25 Birkirkara: Sanctioning of apartment as built including shifting of walls and alterations on facade including balcony.
- PA/02226/25 Birkirkara: Proposed alterations and additions to create one bedroom unit at second floor level and room at third floor level.
- PA/00585/25 Birkirkara: To sanction property as built from that approved in PA/5086/08 mainly internal layout and external elevation.
- PA/07605/24 Birkirkara: Internal alterations to the existing maisonette, replacement of concrete slab underneath backyard at first floor, alteration to second floor level and…
- PA/00248/25 Birkirkara: Application includes the demolition of the existing first floor maisonette and the construction of 3 in no. three bedroom apartments at first, second and…
- PA/07894/24 Birkirkara: To sanction variations from approved PA/7549/05. Sanctioning mainly includes re-positioning of walls and windows following new survey.
- PA/02864/24 Birkirkara: Alterations to pre-1986 terraced house including internal alterations, extension of washroom, and sanctioning of balconies.
More by Simon P. Darmanin
- PA/06637/26 Zejtun: Alterations to approved permit PA/309/23, including modifications to the internal layouts of the approved apartments and alterations to the approved facade.
- PA/05785/26 Zabbar: Sanctioning of basement garages internal numbered 2 and 4 as built from PA/421/93.
- PA/04725/26 Tarxien: Proposed alteration to the facade to convert an existing window to a garage door and internal alterations to convert the existing sitting room to a garage,…
- PA/04091/26 Zebbug: Alterations to existing dwelling, construction of bedrooms, bathrooms, and ensuites at first floor, and washroom at second floor.
- PA/04052/26 Birkirkara: To sanction property as-built from PA/3209/05.
- PA/03122/26 Zejtun: Proposed Change of Use of approved Class 4A Offices to 2 Class 4A Clinics (Professional Services), and to carry out minor alterations.
All applications by Simon P. Darmanin
More from Andre Schembri
- PA/04066/25 Sliema: Proposed internal alterations and extension to property at recessed floor level.
- PA/02664/25 Qormi: Proposed demolition of first floor level and staircase at ground floor level, and proposed construction of a lift and a staircase at ground floor level, three…
- PA/07353/24 Tarxien: To sanction variations from previously approved permit PA/7788/20 as well as the proposal of a steel structure at roof level to support pv panels.
- PA/06458/23 Zabbar: To sanction variations to PA3055/06. Sanctioning mainly includes correction of site configuration following new survey and repositioning of walls, doors and…
- PA/03591/22 Siggiewi: Creation of a back balcony.
- PA/02090/22 Xaghra: To construct a washroom at roof level and other internal alterations.