--- title: "PA/05421/26: demolish existing property and construct ground floor in Birkirkara | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05421-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-property-and-construct-ground-floor source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Birkirkara: To demolish existing property and construct ground floor garage, Class 4B – retail including signage, three… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0542126 # PA/05421/26: demolish existing property and construct ground floor in Birkirkara 209, Hillside Apartments, Triq l-Imsida, Birkirkara To demolish existing property and construct ground floor garage, Class 4B – retail including signage, three overlying floors with 1 apartment per floor and one penthouse at setback floor level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 209, Hillside Apartments, Triq l-Imsida, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** [Kdm Properties Ltd Attn: Kenneth De Martino](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/kdm-properties-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Michael Anastasi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/michael-anastasi) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 4 - **Received:** 3 July 2026 - **Validated:** 5 August 2026 - **Published:** 5 August 2026 - **Comments close:** 22 September 2026 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 16 October 2026 - **Permit expires:** 4 November 2031 Premium: register with WhatsApp (free) on PropertyList to read what its planning file says: the case officer's recommendation, the reasons, conditions and consultations. The public planning file has 36 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision. [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05421/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05421&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 209, Hillside Apartments, Triq l-Imsida, Birkirkara 267 other applications within 300 m: 160 granted, 9 refused, 30 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/03015/24). On Triq l-Imsida: 12 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Charles Azzopardi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charles-azzopardi). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 93% (likely range 63–100%, low reliability, from 21 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/07664/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07664-25/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-concrete-slabs-at-first-floor): Sanctioning of concrete slabs at first floor level and proposed alterations to a pre-1967 dwelling. Proposal includes: Part demolition of washroom at roof… Pending, validated 26 November 2025, 3 floors, 18 m away - [**PA/01598/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01598-24/birkirkara-sanction-property-as-refurbished): To sanction property as refurbished. Changes consist mainly of correction of original site survey. Granted, validated 24 May 2024, 43 m away - [**PA/00430/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00430-24/birkirkara-sanctioning-to-additions-to-pre-1967-dwelling-and): Sanctioning to additions to pre-1967 dwelling and restoration of facade. Granted, validated 31 January 2024, 46 m away - [**PA/08243/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08243-24/birkirkara-include-public-service-garage-to-an-existing): To include public service garage to an existing garage regularised with RG/02906/18. Granted, validated 4 December 2024, 68 m away - [**PA/00292/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00292-26/birkirkara-sanction-the-roofing-over-an-existing-shaft): To sanction the roofing over an existing shaft and an office cubical within the approved garage including public service garage parking spaces Granted, validated 19 February 2026, 74 m away - [**PA/01945/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01945-21/birkirkara-construct-part-of-third-party-wall-at): To construct part of third party wall at first floor level. Status being checked, 74 m away - [**PA/05333/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05333-23/birkirkara-sanction-property-as-built-from-what-was): To sanction property as built from what was approved in PB3760/83 and proposed subdivision of property including alterations at ground and first floor level. Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 80 m away - [**PA/03793/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03793-26/birkirkara-sanction-minor-internal-additions): To sanction minor internal additions, addition of laundry and correction of internal dimensions from approved PA2297/18. Granted, validated 17 July 2026, 82 m away - [**PA/04008/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04008-26/birkirkara-sanction-garage-as-build-which-differs-from): To sanction garage as build which differs from approved PA/2297/18. Granted, validated 27 July 2026, 83 m away - [**PA/00132/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00132-21/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-facade-pointing-at-ground-level): Sanctioning of facade pointing at ground level, minor changes to apertures, and internal alterations, and proposed removal of cement plaster to be replaced… Status being checked, 85 m away - [**PA/00911/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00911-26/birkirkara-internal-alterations-and-re-establishing-dwelling): Proposed internal alterations and re-establishing dwelling. Pending, validated 18 February 2026, 89 m away - [**PA/01684/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01684-26/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-internal-alterations-from-approved-dn-01325): Sanctioning of internal alterations from approved DN/01325/16. Granted, validated 29 April 2026, 91 m away - [**PA/07462/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07462-23/birkirkara-conversion-of-dilapidated-store-rooms): Conversion of dilapidated store rooms (pre-1968) to a one bedroom ground floor maisonette, to carry out internal alterations and additions consisting of… Pending, validated 12 December 2023, 93 m away - [**PA/00358/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00358-25/birkirkara-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-variations-to): To sanction minor internal and external variations to ground floor unit approved in PA4296/18. To sanction change of use from Class 4B retail outlet to… Refused, validated 29 January 2025, 1 floor, 94 m away - [**PA/04800/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04800-24/birkirkara-sanction-variations-and-additions-to-pa00442-03): To sanction variations and additions to PA00442/03, including the replacement of existing wrought iron gate by timber door and the horizontal laying of… Granted, validated 24 July 2024, 95 m away ## More by Michael Anastasi - [**PA/07657/26** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07657-26/pembroke-changes-to-permit-pa-04863-21): Proposed changes to permit PA/04863/21, including changes to the lift shaft at roof level and removal of landscaping from what was previously approved. Pending - [**PA/07533/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07533-26/rabat-renewal-request-to-pa-05950-18-change-of): Renewal request to PA/05950/18 - Change of use from shop to Class 4C, restoration of facade and minor internal and external alterations. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07414/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07414-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-construction-of-four-overlying-floors-with-6): Proposed construction of four overlying floors with 6 apartments per floor and three penthouses at setback floor level. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/06952/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06952-26/rabat-renewal-request-to-pa-10246-17-proposed-extension): Renewal request to PA/10246/17 - Proposed extension of approved 3rd level (as per PA/7449/16) including minor alterations and lowering of roof level by one… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06525/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06525-26/mgarr-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-construct-ground-floor): To demolish existing dwelling and construct ground floor garage, 3 overlying floors with one apartment per floor and a penthouse at setback floor level… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06513/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06513-26/marsaskala-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site and construct basement garages, one maisonette, three overlying floors with one apartment per floor and a… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Michael Anastasi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/michael-anastasi) [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)