--- title: "PA/05282/25: amend the approved permit PA/06520/21 in Lija | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05282-25/lija-amend-the-approved-permit-pa-06520-21 source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Lija: To amend the approved permit PA/06520/21, primarily to reduce the extent of demolition works and to retain the… Planning applications › Lija › PA0528225 # PA/05282/25: amend the approved permit PA/06520/21 in Lija 24, 26, Triq il-Forn, Lija To amend the approved permit PA/06520/21, primarily to reduce the extent of demolition works and to retain the existing stone spiral staircase in its original location. Additionally, this application seeks to sanction the property as built (no works were done), due to corrections made to the survey of the existing property, particularly concerning the documentation of the underground spaces predating 1968 and internal heights of the rear bedroom. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 24, 26, Triq il-Forn, Lija - **Locality:** [Lija](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/lija) - **Applicant:** Lucy Chetcuti - **Perit:** [Perit Andrea Zerafa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andrea-zerafa) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 5 July 2025 - **Validated:** 26 September 2025 - **Published:** 20 August 2025 - **Comments close:** 9 September 2025 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 8 October 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05282/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05282&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 24, 26, Triq il-Forn, Lija 108 other applications within 300 m: 65 granted, 2 refused, 10 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 3 floors (PA/07585/24). On Triq il-Forn: 17 other applications, 10 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Ian Turban](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ian-turban), [Andrew Vinci](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andrew-vinci), [Tara Cassar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/tara-cassar). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 18 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/04859/24** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04859-24/lija-subdivision-of-property-into-two): Subdivision of property into two; extensions at the intermediate level 1 and first floor level; internal alterations; the opening of a garage door onto Triq… Granted, validated 24 July 2024, 17 m away - [**PA/02409/21** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02409-21/lija-change-of-room-to-garage): Proposed change of room to garage, formation of opening in facade, painting of facade apertures and sanctioning of minor internal changes. Status being checked, 17 m away - [**PA/04427/24** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04427-24/lija-carry-out-internal-changes-to-layout): To carry out internal changes to layout, including shifting of walls and to carry out changes to the parapet wall. Granted, validated 20 September 2024, 30 m away - [**PA/03728/24** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03728-24/lija-internal-and-external-alterations-including-construction-of): Internal and external alterations including construction of pool with a different layout from that approved in permission PA/3257/22. Granted, validated 5 September 2024, 34 m away - [**PA/03257/22** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03257-22/lija-internal-alterations): Internal alterations, horizontal extension at ground and first floor level. Formation of pool and installation of lift. Status being checked, 34 m away - [**PA/05321/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05321-26/lija-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to-the): Proposed minor internal and external alterations to the existing building, including the construction of an additional room at first-floor level and an… Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 2 floors, 39 m away - [**PA/01668/23** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01668-23/lija-internal-alterations-comprising-opening-of-doorway-at): Internal alterations comprising opening of doorway at ground floor level, opening of doorway to main bedroom, shifting of doorways at ensuite and removal in… Granted, validated 16 May 2023, 39 m away - [**PA/07432/25** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07432-25/lija-alterations-to): Alterations to, including adjustment of the dividing line between, contiguous dwellings at 18/20 Triq il-Forn (approved PA/05798/24) and 22 Triq il-Forn… Granted, validated 19 November 2025, 43 m away - [**PA/03313/22** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03313-22/lija-sanction-removal-of-one-wall-at-ground): To sanction removal of one wall at ground floor level, sanction of facade and Internal cleaning, proposed part (ground floor level) change of use to Class 4D… Status being checked, 49 m away - [**PA/05357/23** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05357-23/lija-high-tables-and-stools-on-pavement): Proposed high tables and stools on pavement, increased pavement width with timber platform and sanctioning of signs on facade and removal of a.c. external unit. Withdrawn, validated 13 September 2023, 53 m away - [**PA/05798/24** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05798-24/lija-minor-alterations-to-existing-house): Minor alterations to existing house, including demolition of accretions and pool, and reinstatement of original apertures and soft landscaping. Granted, validated 4 September 2024, 55 m away - [**PA/04757/24** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04757-24/lija-rehabilitation-of-the-existing-property): Rehabilitation of the existing property, including the demolition of accretions from within the courtyard, to create a loggia, extension of roof volume,… Granted, validated 24 July 2024, 64 m away - [**PA/00683/21** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00683-21/lija-minor-alterations-to-permit-approved-in-pa): Minor alterations to permit approved in PA 8189/19 Status being checked, 64 m away - [**PA/02739/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02739-26/lija-proposal-restoration-of-facade): Proposal restoration of facade. Granted, validated 22 May 2026, 72 m away - [**PA/00095/21** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00095-21/lija-construct-boundary-wall-around-garden-extents): To construct boundary wall around garden extents Status being checked, 76 m away ## More by Andrea Zerafa - [**PA/06446/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06446-26/zurrieq-propose-the-conversion-of-the-existing-first-floor): To propose the conversion of the existing first-floor maisonette into an apartment; the demolition of the approved washroom; the construction of two overlying… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06408/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06408-26/zabbar-rehabilitate-a-pre-1968-dilapidated-townhouse): To rehabilitate a pre-1968 dilapidated townhouse, including the creation of a new garage opening in the front façade, minor internal alterations, the… Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/02822/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02822-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-property-as-built-from-the-approved): To sanction property as built from the approved permit PA/6343/05, mainly including minor internal alterations Granted, validated 6 July 2026 - [**PA/01008/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01008-26/zurrieq-reconfigure-a-dilapidated-townhouse): To reconfigure a dilapidated townhouse, including the demolition of post-1968 accretions and rebuilding other parts of the property, alteration works,… Granted, validated 18 February 2026 - [**PA/07925/25** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07925-25/naxxar-renovation-of-an-existing-townhouse): Renovation of an existing townhouse, including extending the roof structure, adding a 1 car garage, installing a plunge pool at roof level and other internal… Withdrawn, validated 10 December 2025 - [**PA/05975/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05975-25/hamrun-sanction-use-of-property-of-class-4b): To sanction use of property of Class 4B and to propose facade alterations including installation of sign. Granted, validated 17 September 2025 [All applications by Andrea Zerafa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andrea-zerafa) [All planning applications in Lija](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/lija)