PA/05333/26: sanctioning and alterations of an existing dwelling in Luqa
3, Kensington, Triq Mikielang Sapiano, Luqa
Proposed sanctioning and alterations of an existing dwelling which includes minor internal alterations and change of use from Class 1A - residence to a Class 3A - guesthouse.
- Status
- Pending (Awaiting Recommendation)
- Location
- 3, Kensington, Triq Mikielang Sapiano, Luqa
- Locality
- Luqa
- Applicant
- Saviour Ellul
- Perit
- Perit Matthew Gauci
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Residential units
- 1
- Received
- 16 April 2026
- Validated
- 5 August 2026
- Published
- 5 August 2026
- Comments close
- 22 September 2026
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 3, Kensington, Triq Mikielang Sapiano, Luqa
111 other applications within 300 m: 75 granted, 0 refused, 10 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01913/26).
On Triq Mikielang Sapiano: 5 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5.
Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 22 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/03274/24 Luqa: To sanction property as built from approved PA/8043/20 including changes to site configuration and internal layout and propose new room in existing terrace.
- PA/02598/22 Luqa: To carry out alterations to proposed common area, including installation of lift. To construct an additional residential unit and overlying washroom.
- PA/01913/26 Luqa: Changes to development approved in PA/06321/03 including excavation for additional two basement levels, construction of additional floor, internal and…
- PA/00177/26 Luqa: To sanction terraced house as built including subdivision into two apartments.
- PA/04235/24 Luqa: Proposed internal and external modifications to existing maisonette to convert into apartment. To demolish overlying washroom and construct two apartments and…
- PA/03882/24 Luqa: The project involves regenerating an unused site into a public green space with accessible pathways, recreational play areas, parking spaces, an underlying…
- PA/05311/26 Luqa: It is proposed to demolish the existing property and the excavate the site together with the adjoining plot of land to form a basement level for 6 garages, it…
- PA/05924/25 Luqa: Proposed extension at first floor level to accommodate bathroom and study. Proposal also includes construction of stairs and minor internal alterations.
- PA/01711/21 Luqa: The removal of existing aluminium railing and replacement with glass railing. Proposal of a steel spiral staircase, a 1m aluminium storage box and a jacuzzi…
- PA/06517/25 Luqa: Proposed alterations from previously approved permit PA/01476/20. Proposal includes minor internal alterations, change of use of apartment block to Class 3A…
- PA/02254/24 Luqa: This application proposal seeks; to change the use from a Class 4A office block (approved in PA/03631/18) to a Class 1 residential complex with an underlying…
- PA/04380/25 Luqa: To sanction differences from approved permit PA/06372/02 and to propose internal alterations and extension at second floor level.
- PA/01054/21 Luqa: Construction of ground floor level garages, apartments and 1 receded apartment with a different layout from that approved in permission PA/01542/17, including…
- PA/07634/23 Luqa: To sanction differences in apartment from that approved in PA2791/05.
- PA/03408/24 Luqa: Proposed demolition of existing, and excavation of site to construct 13 basement garages, 4 maisonettes at ground floor, 15 overlying apartments and 3…
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