PA/05951/23: Renewal of approved permits PA/03605/15 and PA/03316/09 in Birkirkara

45-56, Triq Tumas Fenech c/w, Triq il-Vitorja, Birkirkara

Renewal of approved permits PA/03605/15 and PA/03316/09. Demolition of two existing terraced tenements. Construction of commercial showroom, administrative offices and post-production studios and three levels of underground parking.

Status

Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)

Location

45-56, Triq Tumas Fenech c/w, Triq il-Vitorja, Birkirkara

Locality

Birkirkara

Applicant

Quality Developments Ltd Attn: Glen Farrugia

Perit

Perit Ivynne Grixti

Application type

Renewal of development permission - Summary Process

Zone

Within Development Zone

Type of works

Permit Renewal

Received

11 September 2023

Validated

14 November 2023

Published

11 October 2023

Comments close

26 October 2023

Decision

Acceptable

Permit expires

29 November 2028

Case details on the Planning Authority website

Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps

Planning activity around 45-56, Triq Tumas Fenech c/w, Triq il-Vitorja, Birkirkara

172 other applications within 300 m: 124 granted, 1 refused, 13 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02996/25).

On Triq Tumas Fenech: 16 other applications, 14 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Wayne Scerri, Steven Ebejer, Christian Spiteri.

Approval estimate for permit renewal applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 8 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/00727/24 Birkirkara: To sanction changes to dwelling house approved with PA1414/86, including those resulting from increase in size of site, introduction of small intermediate… Granted, validated 14 February 2024, 32 m away
• PA/07635/24 Birkirkara: To sanction existing property as built, to carry out internal alterations, construction of 2 rooms and pool on third floor (recess floor) at the back part of… Granted, validated 15 January 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 38 m away
• PA/03558/23 Birkirkara: To sanction existing garage from approved permit PA879/06. Granted, validated 3 August 2023, 45 m away
• PA/04329/26 Birkirkara: To sanction the internal dimensions of garage 9 at ground floor level, which was approved in PA06991/99. Granted, validated 30 July 2026, 48 m away
• PA/02236/22 Birkirkara: To carry out internal alterations at ground floor level to approved PA7159/21 and alterations at first and second floor levels (subject to RG 1238/17) and… Status being checked, 53 m away
• PA/01808/21 Birkirkara: Change of use from garage to ground floor maisonette. Status being checked, 56 m away
• PA/00156/24 Birkirkara: Sanctioning of garage from previous permit PA/6521/97, as built following survey. Granted, validated 17 January 2024, 57 m away
• PA/06357/26 Birkirkara: To sanction changes to apartment from PB/04274/85. Changes include shifting of walls and changes in site configuration, and to sanction the roof area,… Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 79 m away
• PA/02200/21 Birkirkara: Alterations and extensions to, including reconfiguration of dividing line between, contiguous dwellings no 30 and no 31, Triq Ghar Il-Gobon, Birkirkara, Both… Status being checked, 86 m away
• PA/02996/25 Birkirkara: Demolition of existing terraced houses and excavation. Proposal includes the construction of a new block comprising of parking spaces at basement level, one… Granted, validated 14 May 2025, 5 floors, 87 m away
• PA/01388/21 Birkirkara: Construction of 5 garages, 1 maisonette, 3 apartments and 1 receded apartment Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 87 m away
• PA/01466/24 Birkirkara: To sanction variations from PA639/19 which consist of: the correction of the site configuration, shifting of internal walls, the addition of a balcony… Granted, validated 17 July 2024, 89 m away
• PA/04049/26 Birkirkara: Alterations and extensions, including pool, to dwelling Nr 31, Triq Ghar il-Gobon, Birkirkara. Granted, validated 21 July 2026, 91 m away
• PA/01944/23 Birkirkara: Renewal to PA/10994/17 - Propose alterations and additions to existing dwelling. Granted, validated 4 May 2023, 94 m away
• PA/01748/25 Birkirkara: Changes to site configuration from that approved in PA/5272/23. Reconfiguration of basement level due to reduction in footprint, alterations to ground floor… Granted, validated 22 May 2025, 95 m away

More by Ivynne Grixti

• PA/07579/26 Tarxien: To demolish existing property and proposed construction of garage and maisonette at ground floor level (level 0), 6 overlying apartments at first, second, and… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor
• PA/07189/26 Santa Venera: Minor internal and external alterations to first floor apartment including addition of pool in backyard (to sanction changes from as approved in PA/03682/18). Pending
• PA/07123/26 Sliema: Renewal of approved permit PA/00642/18. To demolish existing and construct 5 basement garages, a ground floor maisonette, 10 apartments at first, second,… Pending, 6 floors plus a receded floor
• PA/06691/26 Qormi: Minor internal and external alterations to residential units from as approved in PA/01202/23. Pending, validated 30 September 2026
• PA/06242/26 Iklin: Renewal of approved permit PA/05333/21. Demolition of existing fully detached bungalow (inc. basement rooms, garage and ground floor accommodation) and… Granted, validated 14 October 2026, 1 floor
• PA/04730/26 San Gwann: Excavation of plot and construction of semi detached villa (including basement level -1, ground and first floor accommodation, pool and pv panels). Pending, validated 8 July 2026, 2 floors

All applications by Ivynne Grixti

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• PA/07400/26 Ghaxaq: To demolish existing building, to excavate 3 basement levels and construct 5 story apartment building with pools at ground floor and roof level. Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 5 floors
• PA/07066/26 Ghaxaq: To demolish existing structures on site and propose residential development consisting 25 apartments, proposed excavation of three basement levels with 43… Pending, validated 14 October 2026
• PA/05731/26 Zebbug: Proposed demolition of existing and proposed excavation and construction of garages for private cars and maisonettes, apartments, penthouses and Class 4A… Suspended, validated 19 August 2026
• PA/05159/26 Mosta: To demolish existing structures including those subject to enforcement EC/276/16. Excavate and construct an underground reservoir, 4 levels of basement… Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
• PA/05158/26 Mosta: To excavate and construct an underground reservoir, 1 basement level of garages, 3 maisonettes at ground floor level, 12 apartments from 1st to 3rd floor and… Pending, validated 29 July 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
• PA/07788/25 Mosta: Proposed minor alterations to the recessed floor at level 4 and the roof level, as approved by PA1729/25. The alterations consist of the demolition and… Granted, validated 13 January 2026

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