--- title: "PA/05337/23: internal and external alteration to maisonette from in Lija | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05337-23/lija-internal-and-external-alteration-to-maisonette-from source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Lija: Proposed internal and external alteration to maisonette from approved RG687/22. Perit Matthew Briffa. Validated 11… Planning applications › Lija › PA0533723 # PA/05337/23: internal and external alteration to maisonette from in Lija 42, Bliss, Triq Antonio Azzopardi, Lija Proposed internal and external alteration to maisonette from approved RG687/22. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 42, Bliss, Triq Antonio Azzopardi, Lija - **Locality:** [Lija](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/lija) - **Applicant:** Mr Demis Buttigieg - **Perit:** [Perit Matthew Briffa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-briffa) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions (Residential) - **Received:** 12 July 2023 - **Validated:** 11 October 2023 - **Published:** 13 September 2023 - **Comments close:** 28 September 2023 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 25 October 2028 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05337/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05337&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 42, Bliss, Triq Antonio Azzopardi, Lija 35 other applications within 300 m: 20 granted, 1 refused, 4 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 2 floors (PA/04736/24). Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 2 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/07782/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07782-26/lija-sanctioning-of-the-front-garden-as-built): Sanctioning of the front garden as built, following the works approved under PA 6295/05 Pending, 45 m away - [**PA/00541/23** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00541-23/lija-internal-and-external-alterations): Internal and external alterations, proposed extension at second floor and stairwell at third floor, pv panels at roof level. Refused, validated 26 April 2023, 61 m away - [**PA/05738/25** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05738-25/lija-sanctioning-of-maisonette-as-built-from-that): Sanctioning of maisonette as built from that approved in PA5727/03 including minor changes to layout and installation of chimney flue. Granted, validated 30 September 2025, 62 m away - [**PA/06235/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06235-26/lija-propose-the-installation-of-a-wall-mounted-lightweight): To propose the installation of a wall-mounted lightweight pergola, together with a lightweight roof structure over a small section at roof level. Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 68 m away - [**PA/04622/24** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04622-24/lija-sanction-internal-minor-variations-in-basement-garage): To sanction internal minor variations in basement garage. Granted, validated 3 September 2024, 70 m away - [**PA/03513/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03513-26/lija-construction-of-pump-room-and-sanctioning-of): Proposed construction of pump room and sanctioning of landscaping as PA/00336/23. Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 137 m away - [**PA/00336/23** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00336-23/lija-demolition-of-existing-pre-1967-structure-and-reconstruction): Proposed demolition of existing pre-1967 structure and reconstruction of same footprint with underlying basement and underground reservoir. Including… Granted, validated 1 February 2023, 138 m away - [**PA/02730/25** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02730-25/lija-excavation-and-construction-of-underground-agricultural-store): Proposed excavation and construction of underground agricultural store and reservoir, with overlying store room and pump room. Proposed fixing of gate. Granted, validated 30 April 2025, 141 m away - [**PA/04930/23** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04930-23/lija-sanction-differences-from-pa7862-05-including-outline-of): To sanction differences from PA7862/05 including outline of site, internal wall orientations, some minor window sizes, and to propose re-opening of window on… Granted, validated 23 August 2023, 188 m away - [**PA/05372/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05372-26/lija-sanction-changes-from-pa-05101-00-and-correction-of): To sanction changes from PA/05101/00 and correction of all plans following survey. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 190 m away - [**PA/06733/24** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06733-24/lija-amend-approved-description-to-pa-8073-21-to-include): To amend approved description to PA/8073/21 to include demolition of facade as per approved plans. To sanction internal alterations at ground floor and… Granted, validated 9 October 2024, 194 m away - [**PA/04671/25** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04671-25/lija-propose-internal-alterations-from-approved-pa-06733-24-and): To propose internal alterations from approved PA/06733/24 and the extension of the washroom at roof level. Granted, validated 11 November 2025, 200 m away - [**PA/04133/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04133-26/lija-alterations-to-semi-detached-villa-approved-in-pa6722-21): Alterations to semi-detached villa approved in PA6722/21 and excavation to construct pool. Granted, validated 17 June 2026, 209 m away - [**PA/00624/25** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00624-25/lija-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-property): Proposed internal and external alterations to existing property including extensions at receded floor level. Proposal includes pool at roof level. Granted, validated 5 February 2025, 213 m away - [**PA/05426/24** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05426-24/lija-it-is-proposed-to-dismantle-the-existing): It is proposed to dismantle the existing wall/gate, construct a new ramp, and develop a public service garage at basement level with overlying ancillary… Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 220 m away ## More by Matthew Briffa - [**PA/07781/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07781-26/zurrieq-sanctioning-of-the-common-area-layout-as): Sanctioning of the common area layout as approved under permits PA/1976/25 and PA/1109/98, the demolition of accretions at roof level, and the construction of… Pending - [**PA/07715/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07715-26/hamrun-internal-alterations-to-the-approved-dwelling-rg-360-26): Proposed internal alterations to the approved dwelling RG/360/26, together with the construction of two additional residential units at third and fourth floor… Pending, 5 floors - [**PA/07598/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07598-26/zurrieq-sanction-the-first-floor-apartment-as-existing-and): To sanction the first-floor apartment as existing and the proposed internal alterations from approved PA/01109/98. Pending - [**PA/07583/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07583-26/zabbar-demolition-of-the-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of the existing terraced house, excavation for six basement garages, and construction of two ground-floor maisonettes, two apartments each on the… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07459/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07459-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-the-internal-change-of-layout-as): To sanction the internal change of layout as built from the approved RG/00820/18. Pending - [**PA/07248/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07248-26/rabat-change-of-use-pre-1967-residential-dwelling-to): Change of use pre-1967 residential dwelling to Class 3A guesthouse, which includes internal and external alterations and extension from first floor upwards. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 [All applications by Matthew Briffa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-briffa) [All planning applications in Lija](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/lija)