--- title: "PA/05863/23: subdivision of property into two maisonettes in Birzebbuga | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05863-23/birzebbuga-subdivision-of-property-into-two-maisonettes source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Birzebbuga: Proposed subdivision of property into two maisonettes, internal alterations, replacement of damaged concrete… Planning applications › Birzebbuga › PA0586323 # PA/05863/23: subdivision of property into two maisonettes in Birzebbuga Cova da Iria, 10/12, Triq Sant' Anglu, Birzebbuga Proposed subdivision of property into two maisonettes, internal alterations, replacement of damaged concrete slabs and extension at first floor and second floor. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Cova da Iria, 10/12, Triq Sant' Anglu, Birzebbuga - **Locality:** [Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga) - **Applicant:** [Matthew Carabott](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/matthew-carabott) - **Perit:** [Innovative Design Architects (iDA)](https://propertylist.mt/perit/innovative-design-architects-ida) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions (Residential) - **Residential units:** 2 - **Received:** 3 July 2023 - **Validated:** 11 October 2023 - **Published:** 11 October 2023 - **Comments close:** 10 November 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 28 February 2024 - **Permit expires:** 13 March 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05863/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05863&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Cova da Iria, 10/12, Triq Sant' Anglu, Birzebbuga 147 other applications within 300 m: 91 granted, 2 refused, 10 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/07137/25). On Triq Sant' Anglu: 8 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, 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/04004/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04004-23/birzebbuga-carry-out-minor-internal-alterations-to-that): To carry out minor internal alterations to that approved in RG/127/22. Granted, validated 16 August 2023, 25 m away - [**PA/01654/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01654-25/birzebbuga-sanction-street-level-garage-as-built): To sanction street level garage as built (no permits were traced). Granted, validated 11 April 2025, 28 m away - [**PA/00026/20** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00026-20/birzebbuga-alterations-to-existing-3-storey-building-to): Alterations to existing 3 storey building to improve accessibility. Proposal includes i. installation of passenger lift; ii. replacement of second floor… Granted, validated 15 January 2020, 3 floors, 35 m away - [**PA/04293/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04293-25/birzebbuga-change-of-use-from-existing-convent-to): Change of use from existing convent to a Class 2A nursing home with 23 rooms. Works to include: Construction of an additional level with an overlying roof… Granted, validated 25 June 2025, 39 m away - [**PA/05450/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05450-25/birzebbuga-alterations-to-pre-1967-dwelling-including-the-construction): Alterations to pre-1967 dwelling including the construction of a splash pool. Granted, validated 27 August 2025, 63 m away - [**PA/01288/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01288-23/birzebbuga-partial-demolition-of-town-house-and-demolition): Proposed partial demolition of town house and demolition of existing room located at the far back of site, proposed extension, internal changes and additional… Granted, validated 8 March 2023, 84 m away - [**PA/00185/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00185-22/birzebbuga-partial-demolition-to-existing-dwelling-at-ground): Partial demolition to existing dwelling at ground and first floor levels plus overlying washroom. Existing façade and entrance hall are to be retained. Status being checked, 85 m away - [**PA/01237/20** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01237-20/birzebbuga-do-some-alterations-in-existing-building-and): To do some alterations in existing building and extend property on first floor level and roof level at back Status being checked, 86 m away - [**PA/04456/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04456-24/birzebbuga-replacement-of-top-two-courses-of-roof): Replacement of top two courses of roof parapet wall, plus the addition of one more course for safety reasons. Granted, validated 20 September 2024, 88 m away - [**PA/00409/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00409-23/birzebbuga-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-changes-from): To sanction minor internal and external changes from permit PA1087/20 and to sanction extension of apartment 3 at third and fourth floor level, creating a… Granted, validated 7 March 2023, 5 floors, 90 m away - [**PA/01705/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01705-26/birzebbuga-alterations-to-stairwell-at-ground-floor-and): Alterations to stairwell at ground floor and the construction of a three bedroom apartment at first, second and third floors and a three bedroom penthouse at… Pending, validated 13 May 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 91 m away - [**PA/07137/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07137-25/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate one floor below street level and construct basement parking level including reservoir, one ground floor maisonette,… Granted, validated 24 December 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 91 m away - [**PA/01087/20** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01087-20/birzebbuga-alterations-to-existing-street-level-garage-and): Alterations to existing street level garage and first floor maisonette to introduce a common stairwell and lift, construction of two additional residential… Status being checked, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 94 m away - [**PA/07426/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07426-26/birzebbuga-alterations-to-a-pre-1967-terraced-house): Proposed alterations to a pre-1967 terraced house, including alterations at all floor levels, the construction of a bedroom at roof level, the installation of… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 97 m away - [**PA/04384/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04384-25/birzebbuga-construction-of-four-residential-units-already-approved): Construction of four residential units already approved in PA/2907/24, including the complete demolition of ground floor level and proposed re-construction of… Granted, validated 2 July 2025, 1 floor, 97 m away ## More by Innovative Design Architects (iDA) - [**PA/07665/26** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07665-26/attard-modifications-to-entrance-only-ramp-providing-access): Proposed modifications to entrance only ramp providing access to basement parking area from Triq iz-Zaghfran and to enlarge approved sign facing Triq… Pending - [**PA/07642/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07642-26/zabbar-internal-and-external-alterations-to-the-development): Proposed internal and external alterations to the development approved under PA/01300/22, including the interconnection of the approved third-floor and… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07412/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07412-26/belt-valletta-sanction-the-dismantling-of-the-existing-deteriorated): To sanction the dismantling of the existing deteriorated timber shop front and formation of a new similar shop front in timber to match the existing… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07269/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07269-26/marsaskala-renewal-of-pa-09984-17-demolition-and-reconstruction): Renewal of PA/09984/17 - Demolition and reconstruction of 3 in number villas including basement garages and overlying levels and 3 in number swimming pools. Pending - [**PA/07241/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07241-26/zurrieq-excavate-and-construct-a-basement-for-use): To excavate and construct a basement for use as a domestic store, and to construct an overlying semi-detached dwelling. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/07038/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07038-26/zurrieq-excavate-and-construct-a-basement-for-use): To excavate and construct a basement for use as a domestic store, and to construct an overlying semi-detached dwelling. Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 1 floor [All applications by Innovative Design Architects (iDA)](https://propertylist.mt/perit/innovative-design-architects-ida) ## More from Matthew Carabott - [**PA/02670/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02670-26/birzebbuga-demountable-timber-platform-over-parking-spaces-fronting): Proposed demountable timber platform over parking spaces fronting existing Class 4D restaurant approved in PA939/17 to cater for tables and chairs. Includes… Granted, validated 29 April 2026 - [**PA/01162/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01162-26/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house, excavation and construction of water reservoir, 2 Class 4D restaurants, 4 apartments and 2 overlying receded penthouses. Refused, validated 25 February 2026, 1 floor plus a receded floor - [**PA/02911/24** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02911-24/luqa-construct-class-6a-storage-facilities-at-basement): To construct class 6A storage facilities at basement, ground & first floor levels. Proposed parking at ground floor level and proposed offices ancillary to… Granted, validated 22 May 2024, 2 floors - [**PA/00497/24** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00497-24/zejtun-internal-and-external-modifications-to-two-existing): Proposed internal and external modifications to two existing maisonettes (PA/03108/13 and RG/00769/23). To demolish existing rooms at roof level and to… Granted, validated 31 January 2024 - [**PA/04127/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04127-23/birzebbuga-demountable-timber-platform-over-parking-spaces-fronting): Proposed demountable timber platform over parking spaces fronting existing Class 4D restaurant approved in PA939/17 to cater for tables and chairs. Includes… Granted, validated 5 July 2023 [All planning applications in Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga)