--- title: "PA/05985/23: Sanctioning of alterations to townhouse in Paola | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05985-23/paola-sanctioning-of-alterations-to-townhouse source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Paola: Sanctioning of alterations to townhouse (deviations from DN/869/11 and DN/00766/04) and proposed minor alteration to… Planning applications › Paola › PA0598523 # PA/05985/23: Sanctioning of alterations to townhouse in Paola 46, Sydney, Triq Nazzarenu c/w, Sqaq in-Nazzarenu, Paola Sanctioning of alterations to townhouse (deviations from DN/869/11 and DN/00766/04) and proposed minor alteration to create staircase from second floor to third floor. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 46, Sydney, Triq Nazzarenu c/w, Sqaq in-Nazzarenu, Paola - **Locality:** [Paola](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/paola) - **Applicant:** Oswald D’Anastasi - **Perit:** [Perit Stephen Psaila](https://propertylist.mt/perit/stephen-psaila) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 2 September 2023 - **Validated:** 21 November 2023 - **Published:** 11 October 2023 - **Comments close:** 26 October 2023 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 6 December 2028 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05985/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05985&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 46, Sydney, Triq Nazzarenu c/w, Sqaq in-Nazzarenu, Paola 158 other applications within 300 m: 110 granted, 3 refused, 15 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/07264/23). On Triq Nazzarenu: 13 other applications, 9 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 33 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/07272/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07272-26/paola-changes-in-layout-to-approved-permit): Changes in layout to approved permit, PA/02348/18, including the position of the lift and common staircase. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 25 m away - [**PA/07442/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07442-23/paola-sanction-the-replacement-of-the-structurally-unstable): To sanction the replacement of the structurally unstable roof over second floor and proposed increase in height of the common party wall. Granted, validated 12 December 2023, 30 m away - [**PA/03598/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03598-23/paola-connection-of-approved-penthouse-level-approved-by): Proposed connection of approved penthouse level approved by virtue of PA7811/20 with existing approved washroom built on a separate block approved by virtue… Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 31 m away - [**PA/03714/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03714-23/paola-replacement-of-the-existing-aluminium-balcony-with): Proposed replacement of the existing aluminium balcony with a white aluminium balcony retaining its features and replacement of the aluminium apertures at… Granted, validated 27 September 2023, 41 m away - [**PA/00698/20** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00698-20/paola-extension-of-existing-first-floor-maisonette-with): Proposed extension of existing first floor maisonette with an additional recessed floor Status being checked, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 44 m away - [**PA/08455/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08455-24/paola-application-includes-minor-internal-alterations-to-the): Application includes minor internal alterations to the approved RG/01655/21 together with an extension at the rear of the property. Granted, validated 5 February 2025, 47 m away - [**PA/00399/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00399-24/paola-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house, excavation of basement floor, construction of basement floor, 2 ground floor maisonettes, 6 apartments and 1 penthouse… Granted, validated 17 May 2024, 47 m away - [**PA/00502/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00502-25/paola-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-from-that): To sanction internal and external alterations from that approved in PA3177/79 due to change in configuration of site after survey including changes to… Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 3 floors, 48 m away - [**PA/06660/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06660-26/paola-propose-internal-alterations-and-increase-of-aperture): To propose internal alterations and increase of aperture size on the facade. It is proposed to excavate the basement to one continuous formation level rather… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 51 m away - [**PA/01499/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01499-23/paola-retention-of-existing-window-opening-on-facade): Retention of existing window opening on facade of first floor apartment. Granted, validated 19 July 2023, 51 m away - [**PA/04199/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04199-23/paola-propose-internal-alterations-and-part-demolition-of): To propose internal alterations and part demolition of the house, retaining the facade, to convert existing dwelling into a basement garage, 4 floors and a… Granted, validated 27 October 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 56 m away - [**PA/00300/21** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00300-21/paola-construction-of-two-floors-over-and-as): Construction of two floors over and as an extension to a first floor maisonette, part of which to be used as a ‘casa-bottega’ Class 1D; and the construction… Status being checked, 4 floors, 61 m away - [**PA/01741/22** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01741-22/paola-shifting-of-internal-door-position-and-sanctioning): Shifting of internal door position and sanctioning of 3rd floor to roof staircase configuration; extension of receded floor and change of niche position on… Status being checked, 61 m away - [**PA/03319/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03319-25/paola-sanction-property-from-that-as-built-pre-1967): To sanction property from that as built pre-1967 and proposed minor alterations. Proposal includes subdivision of the site into two residential units. Granted, validated 25 February 2026, 64 m away - [**PA/05233/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05233-23/paola-demolish-existing-building-and-construct-basement-garage): To demolish existing building and construct basement garage (17 lock up garages, 1 car space and 3 motorcycle parking spaces), car lift and overlying… Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 66 m away ## More by Stephen Psaila - [**PA/07784/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07784-26/mosta-sanctioning-of-minor-internal-deviations-from-pa-00486-15): Proposed sanctioning of minor internal deviations from PA/00486/15, proposed change of use from class 4c shop to class 4d restaurant and installation of cold… Pending - [**PA/07592/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07592-26/naxxar-change-of-use-from-class-6a-warehouse): Proposed change of use from Class 6A warehouse to public service garage. Pending - [**PA/07338/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07338-26/fgura-change-of-use-from-class-4b-shop): Proposed change of use from Class 4B shop to Class 4C snack-bar, sanctioning of minor variations from PA/1901/02. Proposal includes the installation of… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07326/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07326-26/birkirkara-change-of-use-of-vacant-property): Proposed change of use of vacant property (formerly carpenter) into Class 4B shop (ironmonger and household). Proposal includes the addition of an internal… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07289/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07289-26/fgura-correction-of-site-plan-to-pa-05858-05-and): Correction of site plan to PA/05858/05 and sanctioning of deviations from PA/05858/05, namely relocation of bathroom and addition of washroom. Proposed also… Pending - [**PA/06559/26** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06559-26/attard-sanctioning-of-minor-deviations-from-pb-1065-84): Proposed sanctioning of minor deviations from PB/1065/84, sanctioning of construction of swimming pool and water reservoir, proposed internal alterations,… Pending [All applications by Stephen Psaila](https://propertylist.mt/perit/stephen-psaila) [All planning applications in Paola](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/paola)