--- title: "PA/05633/23: sanction changes in internal heights and facade in Xghajra | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05633-23/xghajra-sanction-changes-in-internal-heights-and-facade source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Xghajra: To sanction changes in internal heights and facade details from approved PA 6576/02, alter and extend third floor… Planning applications › Xghajra › PA0563323 # PA/05633/23: sanction changes in internal heights and facade in Xghajra 104, Triq il-Fortizza tal-Grazzja, Xghajra To sanction changes in internal heights and facade details from approved PA 6576/02, alter and extend third floor level to create a new flat, and to construct a flat at receded fourth floor, over existing building that includes a garage at ground level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 104, Triq il-Fortizza tal-Grazzja, Xghajra - **Locality:** [Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xghajra) - **Applicant:** Bernardette Hartnup - **Perit:** [Perit Anthony Fenech Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/anthony-fenech-vella) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 2 - **Received:** 31 August 2023 - **Validated:** 27 September 2023 - **Published:** 27 September 2023 - **Comments close:** 27 October 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 26 April 2024 - **Permit expires:** 8 May 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05633/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05633&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 104, Triq il-Fortizza tal-Grazzja, Xghajra 79 other applications within 300 m: 46 granted, 5 refused, 12 pending. 90% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/02654/24). On Triq il-Fortizza tal-Grazzja: 18 other applications, 9 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Marvin Ellul](https://propertylist.mt/perit/marvin-ellul), [Joseph Saliba](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-saliba). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 88% (likely range 58–100%, low reliability, from 23 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/04153/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04153-26/xghajra-demolition-of-the-existing-dwelling-and-construction): Proposed demolition of the existing dwelling and construction of a residential block comprising a basement garage, four floors, and a receded floor,… Pending, validated 17 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 21 m away - [**PA/00832/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00832-25/xghajra-sanction-the-internal-property-layout-as-built): Application to sanction the internal property layout as built for differences from PA3103/19. Application includes the related change from car space to garage… Granted, validated 12 February 2025, 25 m away - [**PA/01805/22** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01805-22/xghajra-sanction-existing-apartment-as-built-particularly-size): To sanction existing apartment ’as built’ particularly size of internal yard and internal height as originally approved in PA445/18. Status being checked, 28 m away - [**PA/03627/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03627-26/xghajra-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation, construction of basement garages, maisonette, 3 apartments and a receded apartment. Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 51 m away - [**PA/05660/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05660-26/xghajra-extension-to-existing-penthouse-following-the-approval): Proposed extension to existing penthouse following the approval of PA/5775/25. Works include minor alterations to the already approved works, additional… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 66 m away - [**PA/02654/24** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02654-24/xghajra-demolition-of-existing-washroom-at-second-floor): Demolition of existing washroom at second floor and construction of a three bedroom apartment at second floor and two washrooms at third floor. Proposal… Granted, validated 8 May 2024, 4 floors, 67 m away - [**PA/07553/23** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07553-23/xghajra-apartment-at-second-floor-and-stairwell-at): Proposed apartment at second floor and stairwell at third floor. Pending, validated 20 December 2023, 3 floors, 70 m away - [**PA/04002/24** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04002-24/xghajra-sanction-the-construction-of-loft-and-perform): To sanction the construction of loft and perform alterations to boundary wall including formation of gate as shown on attached drawings. Refused, validated 3 July 2024, 71 m away - [**PA/05775/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05775-25/xghajra-sanction-box-room): To sanction box room, internal height and configuration of front and side terraces of existing penthouse and proposed extension of bedrooms onto side terrace… Granted, validated 14 October 2025, 72 m away - [**PA/05150/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05150-26/xghajra-excavate-the-site-to-the-required-depth): To excavate the site to the required depth to accommodate the construction of a two level underground car park designated for private vehicle use and… Suspended, validated 29 July 2026, 1 floor, 90 m away - [**PA/01867/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01867-26/xghajra-subdivide-the-approved-three-bedroom-duplex-apartment): To subdivide the approved three bedroom duplex apartment, as per PA/03540/18, into a one bedroom apartment and a two bedroom duplex apartment. Refused, validated 25 March 2026, 92 m away - [**PA/05169/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05169-26/xghajra-partially-excavate-the-site-to-the-required): To partially excavate the site to the required depth to accommodate the construction of a two level underground car park designated for private vehicle use… Suspended, validated 29 July 2026, 1 floor, 94 m away - [**PA/01930/21** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01930-21/xghajra-demolition-of-existing-structure-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing structure and construction of a ground floor garage and two duplex apartments. Status being checked, 99 m away - [**PA/04636/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04636-25/xghajra-change-of-kitchen-to-bedroom-on-existing): Proposed change of kitchen to bedroom on existing maisonette previously approved by RG/01273/23. Granted, validated 3 September 2025, 100 m away - [**PA/04093/24** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04093-24/xghajra-sanctioning-and-extension-of-two-duplex-apartments): Sanctioning and extension of two duplex apartments covered by PA/01930/21. Granted, validated 3 September 2024, 100 m away ## More by Anthony Fenech Vella - [**PA/07703/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07703-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-parapet-wall-at-roof-level-to-screen): Proposed parapet wall at roof level to screen roof services on a pre-1967 dwelling, including pv panels. Pending - [**PA/07458/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07458-26/birkirkara-sanction-changes-to-approved-class-4b-shop): To sanction changes to approved Class 4B shop, including change of use to a Class 3C fitness studio and proposed changes to provide amenities for the… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07309/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07309-26/naxxar-carry-out-modifications-to-existing-building-and): To carry out modifications to existing building and erect two additional floors and a receeded one over. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06974/26** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06974-26/luqa-alterations-at-third-floor-level-to-remove): Proposed alterations at third floor level to remove existing washroom and build a duplex penthouse at 3rd and 4th floor level, including pool. Proposal also… Pending, 4 floors - [**PA/06879/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06879-26/mellieha-change-the-use-of-a-ground-floor): To change the use of a ground floor maisonette into a Class 4B pharmacy and Class 4A clinics (accommodating 2 treatment rooms), to carry out minor… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06738/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06738-26/sliema-sanction-minor-alterations-to-plans-approved-with): To sanction minor alterations to plans approved with PA3799/96 and of construction of temporary structure to house wc on existing back verandah. Pending [All applications by Anthony Fenech Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/anthony-fenech-vella) [All planning applications in Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/xghajra)