PA/05714/25: Demolition of existing garages at ground floor in Santa Venera
152,154 and 156, Triq il-Kanun, Santa Venera
Demolition of existing garages at ground floor level and construction of 3 ground floor garages with 8 overlying apartments (first, second and third floor) and 2 receded apartments.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 152,154 and 156, Triq il-Kanun, Santa Venera
- Locality
- Santa Venera
- Applicant
- Mr George Azzopardi
- Perit
- Perit Colin Zammit
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 4 floors plus a receded floor
- Received
- 25 June 2025
- Validated
- 3 September 2025
- Published
- 3 September 2025
- Comments close
- 3 October 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 25 May 2026
- Permit expires
- 10 June 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 152,154 and 156, Triq il-Kanun, Santa Venera
105 other applications within 300 m: 67 granted, 2 refused, 16 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02504/26).
On Triq il-Kanun: 34 other applications, 25 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Robert Grech, Ruben Sciortino, Chris Grech, Philip Micallef.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 9 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/04962/24 Santa Venera: To sanction existing garage as built. No previous permit found.
- PA/05507/26 Santa Venera: Minor alterations to existing boundary wall and internal changes to side garden; and including variations from the official building alignments.
- PA/00981/24 Santa Venera: Proposed change of use from service and tyre garage as per PA/03773/16, to Class 4B (convenience shop).
- PA/00953/26 Santa Venera: Proposed demolition of existing commercial premises (covered by PA/01088/25, PA/742/17, PA/345/12 and PA/6694/04) and overlying first floor maisonette,…
- PA/01447/24 Santa Venera: To demolish 2 houses and Class 4D and to construct basement garages, overlying Class 4D restaurant, 2 Class 4B shops, 8 apartments and 2 receded units at…
- PA/01088/25 Santa Venera: To renew PA742/17 (Renewal of PA345/12, to amend PA6694/04 - excavation and construction of basement store and change of use from a showroom to automotive and…
- PA/05665/25 Santa Venera: To construct a new staff room at second floor and to sanction minor changes at first floor of school (Class 2C).
- PA/06459/24 Santa Venera: Sanctioning from approved PA/3773/16 due to new survey and proposal to extend car wash bays by 4.
- PA/06688/23 Santa Venera: Sanctioning of existing terrace house (original permit could not be located), including also minor internal and external alterations consisting also of the…
- PA/00357/22 Santa Venera: Extension of garage at ground floor level up to the building alignment, including the addition of a bathroom, and alterations on facade at first floor level.
- PA/02534/26 Santa Venera: Proposed change of use from tyre service shop approved in PA/3773/16 to Class 4C shop.
- PA/02018/22 Santa Venera: Demolition of existing terraced house and proposed construction of block of apartments including 5 private garages at basement level, 2 maisonettes at ground…
- PA/01999/26 Santa Venera: To sanction extension at rear of garage in lieu of permit PA/7071/07 as existing, and to affect alterations to garage door and change same door as well as…
- PA/02933/25 Santa Venera: Alteration to DN/00213/24 regarding the kitchen ventilation system - proposing an unvented ventilation system over a chimney system as specified in the new…
- PA/05580/26 Santa Venera: Proposed change of use from the approved Class 4B (PA03989/22) to Class 4A.
More by Colin Zammit
- PA/07603/26 St Julians: To convert existing private garage (PA/04855/15) to a public service garage.
- PA/07584/26 Sliema: To roof existing terrace at fifth floor level, demolish existing receded floor level to construct a new apartment and an additional receded floor level.
- PA/07550/26 Marsa: Proposed demolition of two storey townhouse (facade and front room to be retained) and construction of ground floor garage for private vehicles, and 8…
- PA/07504/26 St Julians: To make internal and external alterations to an existing washroom and proposed a 2 bedroom receded apartment.
- PA/07469/26 Mgarr: To renew PA/05742/18 - To demolish existing building, excavation of site and construction of basement garages and residential units from ground floor to third…
- PA/07463/26 Mosta: To sanction property as built from PA/757/00, particularly including the formation of a Class 4A office within a receded floor level and installation of a…
All applications by Colin Zammit
More from George Azzopardi
- PA/06730/26 Hamrun: Sanctioning of PA/002256/19 including differences in wall layouts, internal heights, facade materials and basement.
- PA/06390/26 Ghaxaq: Proposed demolition of disused rooms, excavation of basement garages for private vehicles, and construction of 12 units with 3 receded units overlooking Triq…
- PA/07196/25 Marsa: To demolish existing one storey garage, construct street level garage accessible from Triq il-Qwabar, and overlying apartments.
- PA/07801/24 Santa Venera: To demolish existing first floor maisonette and construct three bedroom apartments at the first, second and third floor level and another three bedroom…
- PA/02876/24 Gzira: To Sanction change of use from residential to Ananda Marga Meditation and worship centre
- PA/03081/23 Qormi: To increase height of party wall and roof part of the existing roof’s terrace.