--- title: "PA/05158/23: Renewal of PA/05528/18 in Birkirkara | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05158-23/birkirkara-renewal-of-pa-05528-18 source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Birkirkara: Renewal of PA/05528/18. Minor alterations (such as shifting of internal walls, opening of doorways, etc) and… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0515823 # PA/05158/23: Renewal of PA/05528/18 in Birkirkara Airspace over Sarah Apartments/Maria Flats, Triq il-Ftieh, Birkirkara Renewal of PA/05528/18. Minor alterations (such as shifting of internal walls, opening of doorways, etc) and extension to existing penthouses at current receded third floor, and construction of new receded dwellings at receded fourth floor - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Airspace over Sarah Apartments/Maria Flats, Triq il-Ftieh, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** [Mr Albert Sant](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/albert-sant) - **Perit:** [MASStudio](https://propertylist.mt/perit/masstudio) - **Application type:** Renewal of development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Permit Renewal - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Received:** 28 July 2023 - **Validated:** 2 October 2023 - **Published:** 30 August 2023 - **Comments close:** 14 September 2023 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 11 October 2028 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05158/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05158&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Airspace over Sarah Apartments/Maria Flats, Triq il-Ftieh, Birkirkara 116 other applications within 300 m: 82 granted, 4 refused, 11 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/06438/25). On Triq il-Ftieh: 8 other applications, 7 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [MASStudio](https://propertylist.mt/perit/masstudio). Approval estimate for permit renewal applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 5 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/02214/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02214-26/birkirkara-sanction-internal-variations-from-approved-pa5720-02-mainly): Application to sanction internal variations from approved PA5720/02 mainly re-positioning of internal walls, doors, windows and site configuration following… Granted, validated 13 May 2026, 17 m away - [**PA/06099/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06099-23/birkirkara-alterations-to-apartment-at-third-and-fourth): Proposed alterations to apartment at third and fourth floor. Alterations to include construction of slab at different level from that approved in PA/6134/19,… Granted, validated 18 October 2023, 24 m away - [**PA/03647/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03647-26/birkirkara-sanction-existing-3-bedroom-apartment-at-first-floor): To sanction existing 3-bedroom apartment at first floor level including a one-car garage at basement level from that approved in PA/07698/03. Granted, validated 15 July 2026, 28 m away - [**PA/06065/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06065-25/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-minor-changes-in-existing-garages): Sanctioning of minor changes in existing garages, driveway and ramps, from those approved in PA6587/23 and PA5765/05. Changes mainly consist in minor… Granted, validated 24 September 2025, 28 m away - [**PA/06587/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06587-23/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-minor-wall-displacements-within-entrance): Sanctioning of minor wall displacements within entrance to basement and various garages. Proposed new ramp to access level -1 only and other minor alterations. Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 30 m away - [**PA/05803/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05803-26/birkirkara-sanction-addition-of-balconies-at-penthouse-levels): To sanction addition of balconies at penthouse levels approved by PA02367/05. Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 33 m away - [**PA/06355/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06355-25/birkirkara-sanction-maisonette-and-basement-garage-as-built): To sanction maisonette and basement garage as built. Variations from approved DN982/19, PB4005/88 and PA4410/03. Granted, validated 5 November 2025, 43 m away - [**PA/06975/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06975-25/birkirkara-sanction-townhouse-as-built-with-minor-discrepancies): To sanction townhouse as built with minor discrepancies from PA/03264/14. Granted, validated 20 November 2025, 44 m away - [**PA/04987/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04987-26/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-garage-and-rudimentary-structures): Proposed demolition of existing garage and rudimentary structures. Excavation for reservoir and basement level -1. Proposed construction of 5 garages, 2… Suspended, validated 22 July 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 51 m away - [**PA/01773/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01773-26/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-private-car-to): Change of use from private car to a public service garage. Granted, validated 18 March 2026, 51 m away - [**PA/00014/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00014-23/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-internal-layout): Sanctioning of: internal layout, the closing of one balcony, and the correction of site extents which are actually bigger than permit PA/5295/02. Proposal… Granted, validated 22 March 2023, 51 m away - [**PA/02903/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02903-25/birkirkara-propose-demolition-of-the-existing-second-floor): To propose demolition of the existing second floor, minor internal and external alterations to the first floor, and the construction of an extension… Granted, validated 7 May 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 63 m away - [**PA/05332/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05332-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-street-level-garage-and-construct-a): To demolish existing street-level garage and construct a multi-car garage at ground floor level, three residential units, and a penthouse at setback level.… Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 66 m away - [**PA/06915/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06915-24/birkirkara-minor-extension-at-receded-floor-level-to): Minor extension at receded floor level to the approved PA/02305/18. Granted, validated 26 November 2024, 71 m away - [**PA/02771/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02771-21/birkirkara-restoration-of-property): Restoration of property (including internal alterations), demolition and reconstruction of the existing roof due to damage caused by water ingress, and… Status being checked, 3 floors, 71 m away ## More by MASStudio - [**PA/07770/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07770-26/swieqi-sanctioning-of-differences-from-approved-pa-02840-92): Sanctioning of differences from approved PA/02840/92, in Garage No 5. Pending - [**PA/07724/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07724-26/balzan-change-of-use-of-a-pre-1967-domestic): Change of use of a pre-1967 domestic garage to a studio maisonette. Pending - [**PA/07658/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07658-26/st-julians-change-of-use-from-approved-30-rooms): Proposed change of use from approved 30 rooms Class 3A guesthouse (PA/02543/25) to 39 rooms Class 3B 3-star hotel while keeping the same approved volume and… Pending - [**PA/06521/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06521-26/santa-venera-sanctioning-of-minor-changes-from-approved-pa-07822-06): Sanctioning of minor changes from approved PA/07822/06 of third floor level. And proposed extension of the existing apartment at third-floor level and… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/06435/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06435-26/rabat-demolition-of-existing-property-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing property and construction of ground floor maisonette, two overlying apartments at first and second floor, and a duplex unit at third… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06423/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06423-26/swieqi-demolition-of-existing-property-and-reconstruction-of): Proposed demolition of existing property and reconstruction of basement garages and residential units, amalgamated with the adjacent property already covered… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by MASStudio](https://propertylist.mt/perit/masstudio) ## More from Albert Sant - [**PA/06521/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06521-26/santa-venera-sanctioning-of-minor-changes-from-approved-pa-07822-06): Sanctioning of minor changes from approved PA/07822/06 of third floor level. And proposed extension of the existing apartment at third-floor level and… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/06065/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06065-25/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-minor-changes-in-existing-garages): Sanctioning of minor changes in existing garages, driveway and ramps, from those approved in PA6587/23 and PA5765/05. Changes mainly consist in minor… Granted, validated 24 September 2025 - [**PA/04217/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04217-25/mosta-sanction-level-configuration-as-built-to-approved-pa-5655-19): To sanction level configuration as-built to approved PA/5655/19 in relation to street level, and construction of first floor level of Class 4B extension.… Granted, validated 2 July 2025, 2 floors - [**PA/04297/24** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04297-24/iklin-alterations-to-existing-common-area-at-first): Alterations to existing common area at first floor and second floor, to include construction of lift shaft and installation of lift. Proposed demolition of… Granted, validated 10 July 2024 - [**PA/06587/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06587-23/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-minor-wall-displacements-within-entrance): Sanctioning of minor wall displacements within entrance to basement and various garages. Proposed new ramp to access level -1 only and other minor alterations. Granted, validated 8 November 2023 - [**PA/01587/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01587-23/gzira-renewal-of-pa08554-17-proposed-extension-of): Proposed renewal of PA08554/17 - Proposed extension of 4th floor apartment and construction of receded 5th floor. Granted, validated 19 July 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)