--- title: "PA/05502/24: Introduction of basement floor to development covered in Gzira | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05502-24/gzira-introduction-of-basement-floor-to-development-covered source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Gzira: Introduction of basement floor to development covered by PA/05634/22, resulting from further excavation required to… Planning applications › Gzira › PA0550224 # PA/05502/24: Introduction of basement floor to development covered in Gzira 28, Ward il-Hena, Triq Sir Patrick Stuart, Gzira Introduction of basement floor to development covered by PA/05634/22, resulting from further excavation required to position foundations at rock level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 28, Ward il-Hena, Triq Sir Patrick Stuart, Gzira - **Locality:** [Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira) - **Applicant:** [Elbros Development Ltd. Attn: Charles Ellul](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/elbros-development-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Karl Francalanza](https://propertylist.mt/perit/karl-francalanza) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Other - **Received:** 19 July 2024 - **Validated:** 20 November 2024 - **Published:** 28 August 2024 - **Comments close:** 12 September 2024 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 4 December 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05502/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05502&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 28, Ward il-Hena, Triq Sir Patrick Stuart, Gzira 345 other applications within 300 m: 209 granted, 16 refused, 44 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 11 floors (PA/03788/25). On Triq Sir Patrick Stuart: 12 other applications, 7 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 8 floors, the tallest 8. Approval estimate for other applications like this here: about 88% (likely range 58–100%, low reliability, from 11 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/07327/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07327-24/gzira-sanction-the-restoration-of-part-of-the): To sanction the restoration of part of the facade and minor variations to the elevation as approved in PA/03770/21. Granted, validated 30 October 2024, 10 m away - [**PA/01225/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01225-24/gzira-change-of-use-from-a-domestic-store): Change of use from a domestic store to a one-bedroom residential apartment. The proposal includes internal alterations to form the bedroom. Withdrawn, 31 m away - [**PA/05364/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05364-25/gzira-internal-and-external-alterations-including-addition-of): Proposed internal and external alterations including addition of a new floor over approved Class 3A guesthouse covered by PA/00366/25. Granted, validated 27 August 2025, 38 m away - [**PA/04852/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04852-25/gzira-carry-out-internal-and-external-alterations-and): To carry out internal and external alterations and construction of additional floors to create six residential units. The proposal also includes the retention… Granted, validated 23 July 2025, 38 m away - [**PA/00366/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00366-25/gzira-renewal-of-development-permit-pa-07301-19-that-entails): Renewal of development permit PA/07301/19 that entails the demolition of an existing duplex maisonette and retain facade. Moreover, it entails the proposed… Granted, validated 26 February 2025, 4 floors, 38 m away - [**PA/06772/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06772-23/gzira-structural-alterations-and-extension-to-convert-a): Structural alterations and extension to convert a duplex apartment at third and fourth floor levels into two apartments and construction of an overlying… Granted, validated 29 February 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 38 m away - [**PA/02645/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02645-25/gzira-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-at-first-and): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling at first and roof levels, alterations to ground floor level, whilst retaining the front elevation at ground and first… Granted, validated 23 April 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 39 m away - [**PA/00339/22** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00339-22/gzira-sanction-differences-from-approved-development-permission-pa0111): To sanction differences from approved development permission PA01119/13. Status being checked, 44 m away - [**PA/01785/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01785-25/gzira-demolish-existing-internal-building-and-retain-facade): To demolish existing internal building and retain facade, excavate 2 basement levels serving as domestic stores. Sanctioning and alteration of existing facade… Granted, validated 18 March 2025, 7 floors plus a receded floor, 47 m away - [**PA/03955/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03955-26/gzira-demolition-of-existing-townhouse-maisonettes-retaining-and-resto): Proposed demolition of existing townhouse/maisonettes retaining and restoring the existing façade, excavations and construction of a 3-star Class 3B hotel… Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 9 floors plus a receded floor, 49 m away - [**PA/01379/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01379-26/gzira-sanctioning-of-domestic-store-at-basement-level): Proposed sanctioning of domestic store at basement level resulting from excavation for foundations for development covered by PA/06652/21. Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 49 m away - [**PA/04622/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04622-23/gzira-proposal-to-demolish-the-existing-two-dwellings): Proposal to demolish the existing two dwellings whilst retaining the facade and to construct seven apartments. Granted, validated 2 August 2023, 50 m away - [**PA/01364/21** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01364-21/gzira-sanctioning-of-ground-floor-maisonette-not-constructed): Sanctioning of ground floor maisonette not constructed as per PAPB/3218/90; demolition of room in backyard; and alterations to facade. Status being checked, 51 m away - [**PA/02152/21** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02152-21/gzira-sanction-differences-from-approved-development-permission-pa): To sanction differences from approved development permission PA 01159/14 including internal and external differences plus utilisation of a small part of Class… Status being checked, 56 m away - [**PA/00148/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00148-26/gzira-internally-demolish-existing-residence): To internally demolish existing residence, retain façade and construct 7 residential apartments within 6 floors and an additional receded floor level.… Granted, validated 21 January 2026, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 60 m away ## More by Karl Francalanza - [**PA/07739/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07739-26/belt-valletta-minor-changes): Proposed Minor changes, mainly internal alterations to walls and dilapidated ceilings to approved permit PA/04650/25. The project consists of a Class 3A… Pending - [**PA/06137/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06137-26/swieqi-demolition-of-the-existing-dwelling): Demolition of the existing dwelling, excavation of the site, and construction of a new residential villa comprising a basement level, ground floor, and first… Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/06117/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06117-26/marsaskala-sanctioning-of-built-floors-approved-via-pa4340-18): Sanctioning of built floors approved via PA4340/18 and proposal to subdivide the duplex penthouse into two separate units. Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/05518/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05518-26/gzira-subdivide-the-existing-penthouse-into-two-independent): To subdivide the existing penthouse into two independent residential units, to sanction internal alterations, and discrepancies from the previously approved… Granted, validated 5 October 2026 - [**PA/05472/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05472-26/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-minor-internal-alterations-and-minor): Sanctioning of minor internal alterations and minor facade changes. Change of use at basement floor only, from underground garage to store. Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/03376/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03376-26/santa-venera-sanction-garage-as-built): To sanction garage as built. Proposal also includes modifications to the garage door opening. Granted, validated 30 June 2026 [All applications by Karl Francalanza](https://propertylist.mt/perit/karl-francalanza) ## More from Elbros Development Ltd - [**PA/00547/24** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00547-24/st-julians-extending-the-height-of-balcony-side-party): Proposed extending the height of balcony side party walls at level 7 and penthouse level having a different layout from that already approved in PA3789/16. Granted, validated 26 March 2024 [All planning applications in Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira)