PA/05740/24: construct a penthouse over an existing residential in Mqabba
56, Bella Vista Apartments, air space (apartment 3), Triq Ganni Darmanin, Mqabba
To construct a penthouse over an existing residential block. Proposal includes the demolition of the existing washroom, and internal alteration to the stairwell.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 56, Bella Vista Apartments, air space (apartment 3), Triq Ganni Darmanin, Mqabba
- Locality
- Mqabba
- Applicant
- Joseph Caruana
- Perit
- Perit Robert Borg Hayman
- Application type
- Full development permission - Summary Process
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Residential)
- Residential units
- 1
- Received
- 12 June 2024
- Validated
- 29 October 2024
- Published
- 28 August 2024
- Comments close
- 12 September 2024
- Decision
- Acceptable
- Permit expires
- 13 November 2029
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 56, Bella Vista Apartments, air space (apartment 3), Triq Ganni Darmanin, Mqabba
43 other applications within 300 m: 25 granted, 2 refused, 4 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/01738/25).
On Triq Ganni Darmanin: 2 other applications, 0 granted and 0 refused.
Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 3 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/02783/23 Mqabba: To sanction minor inaccuracies from approved permit PA/09717/17.
- PA/01631/24 Mqabba: To sanction existing garage from approved permit PA4439/18.
- PA/03256/21 Mqabba: To sanction changes to PA/03759/18 including conversion from reservoir to soak away and inclusion of ventilation/ access opening. The proposal shall also…
- PA/04545/26 Mqabba: To carry out demolition and excavation in a private car garage at street level, to form a basement for 3 private car garages and an overlying Class 1A dwelling.
- PA/08442/24 Mqabba: Proposed sanctioning of change of use from approved shop in PA599/11 to 1 bedroom maisonette, and proposed screening of a/c, apertures, and gypsum walls.
- PA/04317/23 Mqabba: Proposed excavation of plot for basement garages (42 garages), proposed construction of 43 residential units from ground floor upwards including penthouses.…
- PA/04184/25 Mqabba: Proposed installation of chimney.
- PA/03180/21 Mqabba: To sanction layouts as built, (internal and external changes) to Flat 1, garage, front elevation and common areas including shifting in internal wall…
- PA/01738/25 Mqabba: To excavate and construct basement consisting in 7 garages accessible from adjacent block, 2 maisonettes and 1 apartment at ground floor plus overlying 9…
- PA/03862/23 Mqabba: Renewal of PA/00271/18 - (Renewal of PA/01391/12 - Construction of semi-basement garage on undeveloped land.)
- PA/04542/25 Mqabba: The excavation of a vacant plot to construct basement garages, five overlying residential units, and a pool at roof level.
- PA/07990/24 Mqabba: To sanction minor differences in perimeter walls and convert parking space approved by PA/06568/19 into a lock-up garage.
- PA/00890/22 Mqabba: Proposed change of use from approved garage to Class 4B retail outlet, minor internal alterations, and signage.
- PA/07073/25 Mqabba: To sanction alterations at all levels which includes shifting of stairwell to roof, garage ramp gradient and variations from official building and front…
- PA/03232/25 Mqabba: Proposed excavation of plot and construction of basement garages and ten residential units (penthouses with pool).
More by Robert Borg Hayman
- PA/07708/26 Qormi: To roof-over basement driveway.
- PA/07673/26 Marsaskala: To install aluminum louvers on facade to screen ac compressors.
- PA/07396/26 Zejtun: To demolish existing terraced house, excavate to form basement garage interconnected with a car lift to a public services garage at ground floor, construct…
- PA/07265/26 Qormi: To sanction extension in front terrace of an existing penthouse built with PA/749/07 and sanctioned with PA/6022/17, and to construct a parapet wall to screen…
- PA/07244/26 Qormi: Renewal of PA/09636/17 - To install pv panels with required structure above existing garage and driveway.
- PA/06635/26 Zurrieq: To sanction changes carried out differently from what was approved with PA/04377/23 to pre-1967 Terraced house. Proposal included correction of height of…
All applications by Robert Borg Hayman
More from Joseph Caruana
- PA/04545/26 Mqabba: To carry out demolition and excavation in a private car garage at street level, to form a basement for 3 private car garages and an overlying Class 1A dwelling.
- PA/04523/26 Munxar: To sanction internal and external changes to ground floor maisonette approved in PB1641/90 including internal layout and independent access to flat.
- PA/03229/26 Marsaxlokk: To sanction underground reservoir as built and proposed construction of gate and maintenance/increase in height of rubble wall.
- PA/02012/26 Sannat: To sanction retractable awnings as built and other minor variations in penthouse from approved permit PA/05626/24.
- PA/08281/25 Marsaxlokk: To construct agricultural room, rooting of trees and to sanction the reconstruction of traditional rubble wall and timber gate.
- PA/06097/25 Zebbug: Sanctioning minor changes to approved permit PA/0478/22 consisting of interior alterations to levels and interior planning, elevation and addition of terraces…