--- title: "PA/05881/24: Demolition of existing structure and construction of in Birkirkara | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05881-24/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-structure-and-construction-of source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Birkirkara: Demolition of existing structure and construction of 4 basement garages, 2 maisonettes, 6 apartments and 1… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0588124 # PA/05881/24: Demolition of existing structure and construction of in Birkirkara Penmarric, Triq il-Ferrovija l-Qadima, Birkirkara Demolition of existing structure and construction of 4 basement garages, 2 maisonettes, 6 apartments and 1 penthouse. Works include excavation. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Penmarric, Triq il-Ferrovija l-Qadima, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** Alex Polidano - **Perit:** [Perit Mannie Galea](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mannie-galea) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 9 - **Received:** 14 May 2024 - **Validated:** 4 September 2024 - **Published:** 4 September 2024 - **Comments close:** 4 October 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 11 June 2025 - **Permit expires:** 9 July 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05881/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05881&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Penmarric, Triq il-Ferrovija l-Qadima, Birkirkara 122 other applications within 300 m: 79 granted, 1 refused, 13 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05812/25). On Triq il-Ferrovija l-Qadima: 13 other applications, 9 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Sapienza & Sullivan](https://propertylist.mt/perit/sapienza-and-sullivan), [Bezzina & Cole Architects & Engineers](https://propertylist.mt/perit/bezzina-and-cole-architects-and-engineers), [Brian Ebejer](https://propertylist.mt/perit/brian-ebejer). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 18 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/01028/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01028-23/birkirkara-renew-pa9953-17-to-sanction-existing-aluminium-window): To renew PA9953/17 To sanction existing aluminium window louvres on facade and to change the existing apertures to white pvc frame at St. Aloysius College… Granted, validated 22 March 2023, 35 m away - [**PA/01658/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01658-22/birkirkara-remove-part-of-an-existing-wall-to): To remove part of an existing wall to form a secondary entrance gate to the school from Old Railway Street. Status being checked, 69 m away - [**PA/02857/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02857-23/birkirkara-construction-of-a-garbage-room-within-the): Construction of a garbage room within the school grounds. Granted, validated 30 June 2023, 84 m away - [**PA/03033/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03033-24/birkirkara-sanction-extensions-to-the-approved-and-valid): To sanction extensions to the approved and valid PA507/21 sports school complex Class 2 , including to sanction extensions to level 4 on Xorrox Street, over… Granted, validated 22 May 2024, 92 m away - [**PA/01268/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01268-24/birkirkara-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-to-the-existing): To sanction minor internal alterations to the existing canteen having a different layout from that approved in PA/00507/21. Granted, validated 6 March 2024, 92 m away - [**PA/00507/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00507-21/birkirkara-extension-of-two-floors-for-sports-school): Proposed extension of two floors for sports school complex - Class 2, consisting of; indoor, football/basketball pitch, 7-a-side football outdoor pitch and… Status being checked, 92 m away - [**PA/02991/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02991-25/birkirkara-minor-internal-alterations-at-ground-floor-and): Proposed minor internal alterations at ground floor and proposed change of use from Class 4A offices to Class 4B retail having a different layout from that… Granted, validated 14 May 2025, 93 m away - [**PA/05450/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05450-23/birkirkara-add-an-additional-two-apartments-and-a): To add an additional two apartments and a penthouse above the existing maisonette. Granted, validated 13 September 2023, 104 m away - [**PA/01876/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01876-21/birkirkara-carry-out-alterations-to-an-existing-maisonette): To carry out alterations to an existing maisonette having a different layout from that approved in permission PA/08249/17, and to replace existing bronze… Status being checked, 107 m away - [**PA/06148/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06148-25/birkirkara-install-a-small-2-3-person-lift-in): To install a small 2-3 person lift in an existing block of 3 one bedroomed flats, starting off from first floor. Granted, validated 24 September 2025, 108 m away - [**PA/04933/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04933-23/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-structures): Demolition of existing structures, excavation of one underground parking level, and twenty-seven residential units. Granted, validated 23 August 2023, 115 m away - [**PA/07620/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07620-24/birkirkara-retain-class-4b-use-and-sanction-changes): To retain Class 4B use and sanction changes from previously approved PA/2114/98. Proposal includes minor internal and external alterations, and screening of… Granted, validated 6 November 2024, 117 m away - [**PA/01820/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01820-21/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-a-garage-to): Change of use from a garage to a Class 4B shop as per LN 74/14, and the addition of a sign on the facade. Status being checked, 118 m away - [**PA/01583/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01583-21/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-washroom-at-3rd-floor): Demolition of existing washroom at 3rd floor, construction of one apartment at 3rd floor, and construction of a washroom at 4th floor. Status being checked, 5 floors, 120 m away - [**PA/04460/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04460-25/birkirkara-demolition-of-rear-part-of-property-and): Proposed demolition of rear part of property and construction of two residential units including minor internal and external alterations and raising of… Granted, validated 11 September 2025, 125 m away ## More by Mannie Galea - [**PA/07794/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07794-26/naxxar-excavate-and-construct-a-domestic-store-at): To excavate and construct a domestic store at basement level over site covered by PA/07034/23. Pending - [**PA/07662/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07662-26/marsa-alterations-to-a-past-class-4b-shop): Alterations to a past Class 4B shop. Change of use to a Class 4B convenience shop including fixing of internally illuminated sign and a/c’s Pending - [**PA/07522/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07522-26/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-internal-alterations-to-a-class): Sanctioning of internal alterations to a Class 4A office for use of a Class 4B (EMS) - electrical muscle stimulation studio. Pending - [**PA/07488/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07488-26/rabat-sanctioning-of-an-agricultural-store): Sanctioning of an agricultural store. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07454/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07454-26/birkirkara-change-of-use-of-a-garage-into): Change of use of a garage into a Class 4B salon including alterations, fixing of internally illuminated sign and a/c. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07356/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07356-26/birkirkara-renewal-to-pa-04630-18-formation-of-a): Renewal to PA/04630/18 - Formation of a shower room and fixing of an internal partition at first floor level. Demolition pf existing third floor penthouse;… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Mannie Galea](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mannie-galea) [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)