--- title: "PA/05315/23: Construction of automated returnable storage facility including in Birkirkara |…" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05315-23/birkirkara-construction-of-automated-returnable-storage-facility-inclu source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Birkirkara: Construction of automated returnable storage facility including the installation of pv panels on the roof and… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0531523 # PA/05315/23: Construction of automated returnable storage facility including in Birkirkara The Brewery, Triq L-Imdina , Triq San Gwakkin, Triq 3 ta' Settembru 1798, Triq il-Mekkanika &, Triq l-Iskola Teknika, Mriehel, Birkirkara Construction of automated returnable storage facility including the installation of pv panels on the roof and part of the south façade. works include part demolition of existing shed building, together with the relocation of an existing substation, and replacement of part of the boundary wall along Triq 3 ta’ Settembru 1798. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** The Brewery, Triq L-Imdina , Triq San Gwakkin, Triq 3 ta' Settembru 1798, Triq il-Mekkanika &, Triq l-Iskola Teknika, Mriehel, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** [Louis A. Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/louis-a-farrugia) - **Perit:** [Perit Brendon Muscat](https://propertylist.mt/perit/brendon-muscat) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction - **Received:** 30 June 2023 - **Validated:** 6 September 2023 - **Published:** 6 September 2023 - **Comments close:** 6 October 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 24 November 2023 - **Permit expires:** 6 December 2028 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05315/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05315&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around The Brewery, Triq L-Imdina , Triq San Gwakkin, Triq 3 ta' Settembru 1798, Triq il-Mekkanika &, Triq l-Iskola Teknika, Mriehel, Birkirkara 78 other applications within 300 m: 48 granted, 2 refused, 7 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/04544/23). On Triq L-Imdina: 2 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Brendon Muscat](https://propertylist.mt/perit/brendon-muscat). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 4 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/02675/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02675-21/birkirkara-sanction-minor-variations-from-original-permit): To sanction minor variations from original permit, including proposed minor alteration to washroom Status being checked, 37 m away - [**PA/02717/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02717-24/birkirkara-sanction-the-variations-from-pa6230-18): To sanction the variations from PA6230/18. Variations include addition of soffit and changes in bathroom configuration. Granted, validated 12 July 2024, 46 m away - [**PA/08674/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08674-24/birkirkara-sanction-the-variations-from-pa-02717-24-and-elevations): To sanction the variations from PA/02717/24 and elevations from PA/6230/18. Variations include modifications of projections on the facade on level 2, an… Granted, validated 22 January 2025, 48 m away - [**PA/00542/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00542-23/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-class-4a-office-block-as): Sanctioning of Class 4A office block as built from approved permit PA00606/17, with larger basement level, changes to the common area, change in levels at all… Granted, validated 15 February 2023, 53 m away - [**PA/03791/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03791-25/birkirkara-sanction-variations-from-approved-permit-pa-04153-22): To sanction variations from approved permit PA/04153/22. Variations include modifications to the facade, partitioning at ground and first floor level,… Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 2 floors, 55 m away - [**PA/05661/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05661-24/birkirkara-sanction-class-6a-storage-as-built): To sanction Class 6A storage as built. Proposal also includes replacements of slab and opening of door. Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 58 m away - [**PA/07973/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07973-24/birkirkara-sanction-as-built): To sanction as built, and to propose change of use from Class 6A (workshop) to Class 5A (car wash) and a public service garage. Granted, validated 20 November 2024, 78 m away - [**PA/01024/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01024-24/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-stairwell-connection-between-loop-01): Proposed sanctioning of stairwell connection between Loop 01 and Loop 02 terraces. Granted, validated 28 February 2024, 80 m away - [**PA/07682/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07682-23/birkirkara-vertical-extension-of-lift-shafts-in-loop): Proposed vertical extension of lift shafts in Loop 01 and Loop 02 of the MFSA. Withdrawn, validated 3 January 2024, 83 m away - [**PA/07451/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07451-24/birkirkara-sanction-changes-from-approved-permit): To sanction changes from approved permit (PA/979/96) and proposed construction of new stair case, lift shaft and additional store at first floor level.… Granted, validated 30 October 2024, 89 m away - [**PA/01558/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01558-21/birkirkara-construction-of-permanent-shading-device): Construction of permanent shading device, to hold pv panels on terrace on top of business center. Status being checked, 101 m away - [**PA/02895/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02895-21/birkirkara-signage-on-facade): Proposed signage on facade Status being checked, 118 m away - [**PA/07208/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07208-24/birkirkara-internal-and-external-alterations-to-ground-floor): Proposed internal and external alterations to ground floor showroom and Class 4A offices, including the construction of an extension at basement level and… Granted, validated 30 October 2024, 122 m away - [**PA/01885/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01885-24/birkirkara-carry-out-changes-to-pa-1933-21-including-proposed): To carry out changes to PA/1933/21 including proposed alterations at all levels, proposed redesign of facade, to sanction the construction of level -4 (under… Granted, validated 8 January 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 130 m away - [**PA/01933/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01933-21/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-store): Proposed demolition of existing store, overlying apartments and corner office building to be followed by the construction of an extension to the existing… Status being checked, 130 m away ## More by Brendon Muscat - [**PA/06729/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06729-26/birkirkara-construction-of-new-external-emergency-escape-within): Construction of new external emergency escape within forecourt including minor alterations to facade at first floor level with the change from the existing… Pending - [**PA/05068/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05068-26/birkirkara-minor-changes-to-pa5315-23): Minor changes to PA5315/23. Changes include the backfilling and levelling up of an existing loading bay; the replacement of pv panels on the facade of the… Granted, validated 17 August 2026 - [**PA/04671/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04671-26/birkirkara-sanction-pre-1968-plant-room-and-workshop-building): To sanction pre-1968 plant room and workshop building within the SFC operational complex, including an underground fuel secondary storage facility and 3 no… Pending, validated 8 July 2026 - [**PA/02636/26** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02636-26/pembroke-change-of-use-from-offices-to-classrooms): Change of use from offices to classrooms (Class 2C) including the sanctioning of minor alterations and to carry out proposed minor external alterations. Granted, validated 22 April 2026 - [**PA/01751/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01751-26/naxxar-sanction-existing-generator-set-at-basement-level): To sanction existing generator set at basement level -2 including minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 18 March 2026 - [**PA/01626/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01626-26/santa-venera-sanction-existing-generator-sets): To sanction existing generator sets (2no) and additional ac outdoor units and ducts at roof level. Works include the installation of aluminium louvered… Granted, validated 11 March 2026 [All applications by Brendon Muscat](https://propertylist.mt/perit/brendon-muscat) ## More from Louis A. Farrugia - [**PA/06729/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06729-26/birkirkara-construction-of-new-external-emergency-escape-within): Construction of new external emergency escape within forecourt including minor alterations to facade at first floor level with the change from the existing… Pending - [**PA/05068/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05068-26/birkirkara-minor-changes-to-pa5315-23): Minor changes to PA5315/23. Changes include the backfilling and levelling up of an existing loading bay; the replacement of pv panels on the facade of the… Granted, validated 17 August 2026 - [**PA/04671/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04671-26/birkirkara-sanction-pre-1968-plant-room-and-workshop-building): To sanction pre-1968 plant room and workshop building within the SFC operational complex, including an underground fuel secondary storage facility and 3 no… Pending, validated 8 July 2026 - [**PA/08671/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08671-24/birkirkara-brewhouse-upgrading-of-amphitheatre-space-including): The Brewhouse - Upgrading of amphitheatre space including the construction of a demountable platform/stage, additional hard landscaping elements, "The… Granted, validated 28 March 2025 - [**PA/06006/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06006-24/birkirkara-construction-of-extension-to-existing-plinth-including): Construction of extension to existing plinth including the installation of a semi buried LPG bulk storage tank. Granted, validated 11 September 2024 - [**PA/00534/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00534-23/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-retail-space): Change of use from retail space (Class 4B) to a dental clinic (Class 2A), including minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 15 February 2023 [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)