--- title: "PA/05196/26: sanction garage at street level as built in Birkirkara | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05196-26/birkirkara-sanction-garage-at-street-level-as-built source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Birkirkara: To sanction garage at street level as built since no permits were traced on site. Perit Diane M. Psaila.… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0519626 # PA/05196/26: sanction garage at street level as built in Birkirkara 36, Triq S. Sommier, Birkirkara To sanction garage at street level as built since no permits were traced on site. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 36, Triq S. Sommier, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** [Mario Debono](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/mario-debono) - **Perit:** [Perit Diane M. Psaila](https://propertylist.mt/perit/diane-m-psaila) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 19 June 2026 - **Validated:** 9 September 2026 - **Published:** 29 July 2026 - **Comments close:** 28 August 2026 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 23 September 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05196/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05196&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 36, Triq S. Sommier, Birkirkara 112 other applications within 300 m: 82 granted, 4 refused, 7 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/08093/25). On Triq S. Sommier: 4 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 43 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/00649/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00649-26/birkirkara-change-of-use-of-existing-private-car): Proposed change of use of existing private car garage covered by PA/04541/94 to public service garage (PSG), including sanctioning of minor deviation from… Granted, validated 11 February 2026, 36 m away - [**PA/08093/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08093-25/birkirkara-internal-alterations-and-extension-of-existing-first-floor): Proposed internal alterations and extension of existing first-floor level into a self-contained apartment, extension of the existing receded second-floor… Granted, validated 13 February 2026, 5 floors, 62 m away - [**PA/01890/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01890-22/birkirkara-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-and-extended-washroom): To sanction minor internal alterations and extended washroom canopy at dwelling with permit PB1197/80. Status being checked, 66 m away - [**PA/01552/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01552-26/birkirkara-sanction-property-from-that-approved-in-pb-04395-81): To sanction property from that approved in PB/04395/81 and change of use from Class 1A to Class 2C (childcare centre). Pending, validated 11 March 2026, 77 m away - [**PA/06864/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06864-23/birkirkara-demolish-washroom-at-second-floor-level-and): To demolish washroom at second floor level and construct 3 apartments at second, third and penthouse levels plus other additions and alterations at first… Granted, validated 15 November 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 77 m away - [**PA/04487/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04487-26/birkirkara-internal-changes): Proposed internal changes, widening of garage door and addition of gate at front garden. Granted, validated 10 August 2026, 88 m away - [**PA/01705/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01705-22/birkirkara-carry-out-internal-alterations): To carry out internal alterations, consisting of an open staircase, the construction of a utility room and parapet wall at first floor level. Status being checked, 108 m away - [**PA/04365/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04365-26/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-a-first-floor-maisonette-as): Sanctioning of a first floor maisonette as built over PB/05505/79 and proposed alterations to the front garden boundary wall. Granted, validated 3 August 2026, 109 m away - [**PA/05328/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05328-25/birkirkara-proposal-of-a-greenhouse-structure): Proposal of a greenhouse structure. Granted, validated 10 December 2025, 114 m away - [**PA/00802/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00802-22/birkirkara-sanction-sections): To sanction sections (due to inconsistencies between the approved plan and the approved sections) and to propose installation of jacuzzi at roof level. Status being checked, 121 m away - [**PA/07656/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07656-23/birkirkara-installation-of-pneumatic-lift): Proposed installation of pneumatic lift (no pit and lift room required), extension at roof level, and minor change to balcony corbels over site covered by… Granted, validated 9 February 2024, 131 m away - [**PA/04425/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04425-23/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-internal-and-external-changes-over): Sanctioning of internal and external changes over site covered by PA/1590/79, proposed extension at back of ground floor garage, proposed alterations to… Granted, validated 2 October 2023, 131 m away - [**PA/03492/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03492-24/birkirkara-sanction-garage-as-built-as-permit-could): To sanction garage as built as permit could not be traced. Granted, validated 12 June 2024, 136 m away - [**PA/04618/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04618-25/birkirkara-sanction-approved-two-class-4b-shops): To sanction approved two Class 4B shops (PA1852/96) and change of use to one Class 4A (physio). Granted, validated 16 July 2025, 137 m away - [**PA/03205/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03205-23/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-domestic-garage-to): Proposed change of use from domestic garage to artist studio (Class 5A) and minor alterations to sump and ventilation shaft at basement level. Granted, validated 6 June 2023, 139 m away ## More by Diane M. Psaila - [**PA/07615/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07615-26/siggiewi-sanction-variations-from-approved-permit-pa3184-04): To sanction variations from approved permit PA3184/04. Pending - [**PA/04747/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04747-26/zabbar-sanction-garage-as-built-from-pa00076-00): To sanction garage as built from PA00076/00. Addition of aperture overlooking Triq Ganni Bonavia. Granted, validated 28 August 2026 - [**PA/01899/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01899-26/sliema-sanction-pre-1968-townhouse-as-built): To sanction pre-1968 townhouse as built. Pending, validated 25 March 2026 - [**PA/00722/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00722-26/marsaskala-sanction-apartment-as-built-minor-variations): To sanction apartment as built - minor variations from approved permit PA1873/97. Granted, validated 12 March 2026 - [**PA/07954/25** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07954-25/marsaskala-sanction-beauty-salon-class-4b-as-built): To sanction beauty salon Class 4B as built - minor internal changes and removal of ramp in front garden. Commercial use remains the same. Granted, validated 10 December 2025 - [**PA/06700/25** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06700-25/siggiewi-sanction-development-carried-out-without-a-permit): To sanction development carried out without a permit post 1978; To demolish/dismantle existing nissen huts and replace them with a covered manure clamp and… Pending, validated 22 October 2025 [All applications by Diane M. Psaila](https://propertylist.mt/perit/diane-m-psaila) ## More from Mario Debono - [**PA/06108/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06108-26/rabat-installation-of-a-commercial-sign-and-replacement): Proposed installation of a commercial sign and replacement of an existing timber door with a timber-like u-pvc roller shutter door. Granted, validated 13 October 2026 - [**PA/04249/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04249-26/mellieha-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation for basement, foundations, reservoir and lift and construction of basement garage, two apartments at ground and… Pending, validated 24 June 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/06010/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06010-25/qormi-propose-change-of-use-from-private-car): To propose change of use from private car garage to a public service garage. Granted, validated 17 September 2025 - [**PA/03539/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03539-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-variation-in-built-internal-external-height): To sanction variation in built internal/external heights for ground floor garage and residential units at first to fourth floor as built vs approved in… Granted, validated 4 June 2025, 5 floors - [**PA/06307/24** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06307-24/siggiewi-deposit-soil-including-construction-of-retaining-wall): To deposit soil including construction of retaining wall. Granted, validated 18 September 2024 - [**PA/04721/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04721-24/qormi-excavation-over-site-and-construction-of-seven): Excavation over site and construction of seven basement garages for private use, with eleven overlying apartments and two penthouses. Granted, validated 16 October 2024 [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)