--- title: "PA/05992/23: sanction 2 penthouses as built in Santa Venera | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05992-23/santa-venera-sanction-2-penthouses-as-built source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Santa Venera: To sanction 2 penthouses as built. Perit Benny Cortis. Validated 21 December 2023. Planning applications › Santa Venera › PA0599223 # PA/05992/23: sanction 2 penthouses as built in Santa Venera Villino Hal-Caprat, Block A, Penthouses 7 & 8, Triq Braille, Santa Venera To sanction 2 penthouses as built. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Villino Hal-Caprat, Block A, Penthouses 7 & 8, Triq Braille, Santa Venera - **Locality:** [Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/santa-venera) - **Applicant:** [Michael Agius](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/michael-agius) - **Perit:** [Perit Benny Cortis](https://propertylist.mt/perit/benny-cortis) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Residential units:** 2 - **Received:** 28 June 2023 - **Validated:** 21 December 2023 - **Published:** 25 October 2023 - **Comments close:** 9 November 2023 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 10 January 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05992/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05992&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Villino Hal-Caprat, Block A, Penthouses 7 & 8, Triq Braille, Santa Venera 147 other applications within 300 m: 94 granted, 5 refused, 18 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/02018/22). On Triq Braille: 9 other applications, 7 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Frank Muscat](https://propertylist.mt/perit/frank-muscat). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 40 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/00099/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00099-24/santa-venera-sanction-the-construction-of-dividing-wall): To sanction the construction of dividing wall, to demolish existing ceilings and wall and reconstruct to enlarge existing garage. Granted, validated 17 January 2024, 20 m away - [**PA/05997/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05997-26/santa-venera-sanction-garage-as-built-from-pa-09577-17): To sanction garage as built from PA/09577/17. Proposed change of use from private car garage to public service garage. Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 56 m away - [**PA/04692/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04692-24/santa-venera-extension-of-residence-to-third-floor-level): Proposed extension of residence to third floor level in line with adjacent heights, interconnected with internal stairs and relocation of washroom to new… Granted, validated 17 July 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 57 m away - [**PA/03542/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03542-23/santa-venera-sanction-removal-of-plaster-and-paint): To sanction removal of plaster and paint, and to carry out repairs and alterations to divide existing residence into two units. Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 68 m away - [**PA/04869/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04869-23/santa-venera-demolition-of-existing-residence): Proposed demolition of existing residence, excavation to accommodate basement level garages level for private use, construction of two ground floor… Granted, validated 16 August 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 72 m away - [**PA/00018/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00018-24/santa-venera-internal-alterations-and-extension-to-approved-bar): Internal alterations and extension to approved bar with cooking on site (Class 4D) in PA/04603/18 and to sanction design of shopfront Pending, validated 8 February 2024, 92 m away - [**PA/03198/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03198-26/santa-venera-include-a-store-room-at-the-razzett): To include a store room at the razzett in Romeo Romano Garden. Granted, validated 20 May 2026, 94 m away - [**PA/02400/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02400-23/santa-venera-restoration): Restoration, conservation and change of use of a derelict building into an educational center (Class 2C), including the installation of a lift and restoration… Granted, validated 3 May 2023, 94 m away - [**PA/00210/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00210-24/santa-venera-alterations-and-additions-to-existing-pre-1968-building): Alterations and additions to existing pre-1968 building. The proposal includes alteration at ground floor and intermediate floor for the construction of a… Refused, validated 24 January 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 96 m away - [**PA/02926/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02926-26/santa-venera-restoration-of-all-facades-and-garden-structures): Restoration of all facades and garden structures at Casa Leoni (also referred to as Palazzo Manuel), Triq il-Kbira San Guzepp, Santa Venera. Pending, validated 30 September 2026, 97 m away - [**PA/04377/25** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04377-25/santa-venera-restoration-of-boundary-walls): Restoration of boundary walls. Granted, validated 25 July 2025, 97 m away - [**PA/03831/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03831-24/santa-venera-restoration-of-screen-wall): Restoration of screen wall. Granted, validated 29 August 2024, 97 m away - [**PA/04554/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04554-23/santa-venera-sanction-an-extension-in-the-backyard-of): To sanction an extension in the backyard of a pre-1967 dwelling consisting of a room on the ground floor and three rooms on the first floor according to the… Granted, validated 2 August 2023, 100 m away - [**PA/07642/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07642-24/santa-venera-demolish-the-existing-independent-structure-within-the): To demolish the existing independent structure within the back garden and rear rooms at first floor, construct extension to ground and first floor and… Withdrawn, 100 m away - [**PA/06521/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06521-26/santa-venera-sanctioning-of-minor-changes-from-approved-pa-07822-06): Sanctioning of minor changes from approved PA/07822/06 of third floor level. And proposed extension of the existing apartment at third-floor level and… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors, 101 m away ## More by Benny Cortis - [**PA/07636/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07636-26/safi-sanction-the-existing-building-as-built-from): To sanction the existing building as built from that approved in PA/06250/16. Sanctioning includes: correction of plot depth following survey, minor shifting… Pending - [**PA/06997/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06997-26/birzebbuga-demolition-of-the-existing-ground-floor-from): Demolition of the existing ground floor from that approved in PA/00261/25, construct a ground floor domestic store, including alterations to the existing… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06007/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06007-26/rabat-construct-a-staircase-between-the-basement-garage): To construct a staircase between the basement garage and the ground floor level, including partial demolition of the slab to accommodate the staircase,… Pending, validated 2 September 2026 - [**PA/05023/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05023-26/qormi-sanction-the-existing-dwelling-at-receded-floor): To sanction the existing dwelling at receded floor level as built from that approved in DN/01510/16. Sanctioning includes shifting of walls, including an… Granted, validated 22 July 2026 - [**PA/04855/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04855-26/birkirkara-demolish-the-existing-first-floor-elevated-maisonette): To demolish the existing first-floor elevated maisonette, retaining the existing facade, construct a new staircase from the ground floor to the first-floor… Pending, validated 15 July 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04258/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04258-26/marsaskala-demolish-existing-apartments-at-the-third-floor-level): To demolish existing apartments at the third-floor level, reconstruct three apartments at the third-floor level and two penthouses at the receded floor level. Pending, validated 24 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Benny Cortis](https://propertylist.mt/perit/benny-cortis) ## More from Michael Agius - [**PA/04052/25** Santa Lucija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04052-25/santa-lucija-sanctioning-of-property-as-built-from-that): Sanctioning of property as built from that approved in DN/00511/05. Proposed minor internal alterations and extension of the washroom. Granted, validated 7 July 2025 - [**PA/02779/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02779-24/rabat-sanction-existing-dwelling-as-built): To sanction existing dwelling as built. Granted, validated 15 May 2024 [All planning applications in Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/santa-venera)