PA/05233/23: demolish existing building and construct basement garage in Paola
117, Triq Nazzarenu c/w Triq San Alwigi c/w, Triq Melita, Paola
To demolish existing building and construct basement garage (17 lock up garages, 1 car space and 3 motorcycle parking spaces), car lift and overlying maisonette, 6 apartments and 2 penthouses. To sanction garages at Level -3 and third party windows overlooking the site in question. Works to include excavation of 2 levels and alterations to existing garage. Application to note variations from the official building alignment.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 117, Triq Nazzarenu c/w Triq San Alwigi c/w, Triq Melita, Paola
- Locality
- Paola
- Applicant
- Manuel Vella
- Perit
- Perit Mark Camilleri
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Height
- 2 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 8
- Received
- 19 June 2023
- Validated
- 6 September 2023
- Published
- 17 July 2024
- Comments close
- 2 September 2024
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 24 February 2026
- Permit expires
- 11 March 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 117, Triq Nazzarenu c/w Triq San Alwigi c/w, Triq Melita, Paola
158 other applications within 300 m: 110 granted, 3 refused, 15 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/07264/23).
On Triq Nazzarenu: 13 other applications, 9 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3.
Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 33 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/07272/26 Paola: Changes in layout to approved permit, PA/02348/18, including the position of the lift and common staircase.
- PA/07442/23 Paola: To sanction the replacement of the structurally unstable roof over second floor and proposed increase in height of the common party wall.
- PA/03598/23 Paola: Proposed connection of approved penthouse level approved by virtue of PA7811/20 with existing approved washroom built on a separate block approved by virtue…
- PA/05985/23 Paola: Sanctioning of alterations to townhouse (deviations from DN/869/11 and DN/00766/04) and proposed minor alteration to create staircase from second floor to…
- PA/03714/23 Paola: Proposed replacement of the existing aluminium balcony with a white aluminium balcony retaining its features and replacement of the aluminium apertures at…
- PA/00698/20 Paola: Proposed extension of existing first floor maisonette with an additional recessed floor
- PA/08455/24 Paola: Application includes minor internal alterations to the approved RG/01655/21 together with an extension at the rear of the property.
- PA/00399/24 Paola: To demolish existing terraced house, excavation of basement floor, construction of basement floor, 2 ground floor maisonettes, 6 apartments and 1 penthouse…
- PA/00502/25 Paola: To sanction internal and external alterations from that approved in PA3177/79 due to change in configuration of site after survey including changes to…
- PA/06660/26 Paola: To propose internal alterations and increase of aperture size on the facade. It is proposed to excavate the basement to one continuous formation level rather…
- PA/01499/23 Paola: Retention of existing window opening on facade of first floor apartment.
- PA/04199/23 Paola: To propose internal alterations and part demolition of the house, retaining the facade, to convert existing dwelling into a basement garage, 4 floors and a…
- PA/00300/21 Paola: Construction of two floors over and as an extension to a first floor maisonette, part of which to be used as a ‘casa-bottega’ Class 1D; and the construction…
- PA/01741/22 Paola: Shifting of internal door position and sanctioning of 3rd floor to roof staircase configuration; extension of receded floor and change of niche position on…
- PA/03319/25 Paola: To sanction property from that as built pre-1967 and proposed minor alterations. Proposal includes subdivision of the site into two residential units.
More by Mark Camilleri
- PA/07824/26 Marsaskala: To carry out alterations to approved (PA 230/23) basement garage level due to retaining the 0.75m from the party wall, converting of approved ground floor…
- PA/07556/26 Zejtun: To sanction residential dwelling from approved PB3973/79 and to propose internal structural alterations and extension at setback floor level.The application…
- PA/07516/26 Luqa: Partial change of use to Y-plate garage.
- PA/07394/26 Zejtun: To demolish existing disused farm (Class 7) and excavate and build underground reservoir and parking spaces, overlying old people's home and ancillary…
- PA/07392/26 Kalkara: Correction of site from as approved by PA3787/06 and placing of solar panels and cement board screening to existing townhouse (over existing washroom).
- PA/07268/26 Rabat: To sanction the existing rubble wall and franka wall exceeding 1.2 metres in height, and to propose the construction of a sheep farm with ancillary…
All applications by Mark Camilleri
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- PA/05376/23 Mosta: Proposed internal and external alterations and additions to existing dwelling consisting of displacement of walls and apertures, change of use from sitting…