PA/05957/25: Sanction of existing residential unit from PA/7199/05 in Mellieha
116 'Lyness Block', Apartment 1, Triq l-Gherien, Mellieha
Sanction of existing residential unit from PA/7199/05, PA/393/21, and proposed internal alterations.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 116 'Lyness Block', Apartment 1, Triq l-Gherien, Mellieha
- Locality
- Mellieha
- Applicant
- Roderick Bajada
- Perit
- Perit Ruben Sciortino
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Received
- 21 August 2025
- Validated
- 17 September 2025
- Published
- 17 September 2025
- Comments close
- 17 October 2025
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 18 March 2026
- Permit expires
- 1 April 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 116 'Lyness Block', Apartment 1, Triq l-Gherien, Mellieha
81 other applications within 300 m: 48 granted, 1 refused, 11 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01579/24).
On Triq l-Gherien: 12 other applications, 7 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Gilbert Bartolo, Roderick Camilleri, Joseph Camilleri.
Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 20 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/07000/25 Mellieha: To lower flooring slab of garage including minor changes to facade.
- PA/04723/23 Mellieha: To demolish existing detached dwelling and excavate site to necessary levels. Proposed construction of a detached dwelling including garages for private car…
- PA/00393/21 Mellieha: Proposed demolition of part of common stairwell and minor excavation for lift pit and construction of external lift common to two adjacent blocks of apartments
- PA/07677/23 Mellieha: To sanction departures from PB/4222/66 to second floor apartment which includes changes to the internal layout, changes to the room usage and changes to the…
- PA/01337/24 Mellieha: To sanction departures from PB/4222/66 to first floor apartment which includes changes to the internal layout, to the room usage and to the facade.
- PA/01575/22 Mellieha: Alterations to existing garages for private cars which does not affect the number of cars being parked and the conversion of the inaccessible space at…
- PA/02098/24 Mellieha: Development of existing airspace into a new residential unit and domestic store at roof level. Application also includes minor alterations at all levels and…
- PA/04304/25 Mellieha: Proposed lightweight retractable awning as ancillary facility to apartment and minor alterations to same.
- PA/01389/24 Mellieha: To sanction departures from PB/4222/66 to first floor apartment which includes changes to the internal layout, to the room usage and to the facade.
- PA/03939/23 Mellieha: Renewal of PA1490/18 (Construction of one duplex unit overlying right hand side of existing building.)
- PA/03422/21 Mellieha: To sanction the construction of third floor terraces in alignment with the official building alignment and in line with balcony projections approved in PA…
- PA/04275/25 Mellieha: Proposed alterations to existing pre-1967 apartments. Proposal includes internal alterations, minor changes to facade, and an extension of two washrooms at…
- PA/05850/25 Mellieha: Deviation of existing main and connecting sewer main from Triq Triq Dun Frangisk Sciberras to Triq il-Marfa through trenchless methods.
- PA/00082/20 Mellieha: Alterations to existing penthouse covered by PA05776/09 to become an apartment and construction of an overlying receded apartment.
- PA/05001/26 Mellieha: Alterations to approved permit PA1579/24 including internal and external alterations, lowering of internal floor and lowering of back yard floor to create a…
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