--- title: "PA/05997/24: Subdivision of existing dwelling into two units in Luqa | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05997-24/luqa-subdivision-of-existing-dwelling-into-two-units source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Luqa: Subdivision of existing dwelling into two units comprising of duplex maisonette and overlying apartment. Application… Planning applications › Luqa › PA0599724 # PA/05997/24: Subdivision of existing dwelling into two units in Luqa 26, Triq id-Disgha ta' April, Luqa Subdivision of existing dwelling into two units comprising of duplex maisonette and overlying apartment. Application also includes extension at second floor, internal, external alterations and sanctioning of variations from previously approved permit PA/4913/08. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 26, Triq id-Disgha ta' April, Luqa - **Locality:** [Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/luqa) - **Applicant:** Mr Carmel Cardona - **Perit:** [Perit Mark Frendo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-frendo) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Height:** 3 floors - **Residential units:** 2 - **Received:** 9 April 2024 - **Validated:** 16 October 2024 - **Published:** 16 October 2024 - **Comments close:** 15 November 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 2 July 2025 - **Permit expires:** 16 July 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05997/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05997&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 26, Triq id-Disgha ta' April, Luqa 6 other applications on the same street: 5 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 2 floors (PA/01802/23). On Triq id-Disgha ta' April: 6 other applications, 5 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. Periti active on this street: [Andrew Ellul](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andrew-ellul). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 79% (likely range 49–100%, low reliability, from 2 comparable decisions nearby). It proposes 3 floors; the tallest granted nearby is 2. 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/01545/26** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01545-26/luqa-addition-of-pool-to-permit-approved-in): Addition of pool to permit approved in PA6443/25. Granted, validated 11 March 2026 - [**PA/06443/25** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06443-25/luqa-extension-of-pre-1967-terraced-house-and-the): Extension of pre-1967 terraced house and the addition of washroom. Granted, validated 11 December 2025 - [**PA/06328/25** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06328-25/luqa-construction-of-dwelling-including-demolition-of-existing): Construction of dwelling including demolition of existing structures and sanctioning of alignment openings on facade. Granted, validated 5 November 2025, 1 floor - [**PA/04931/25** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04931-25/luqa-sub-division-of-pre-1968-property-into-ground-floor): Proposed sub-division of pre-1968 property into ground floor maisonette and office Class 4A. Application includes sanctioning of minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 30 July 2025 - [**PA/01802/23** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01802-23/luqa-internal-alterations-to-dwelling-and-construction-of): Internal alterations to dwelling and construction of a first floor level. Granted, validated 29 March 2023, 2 floors - [**PA/00332/22** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00332-22/luqa-minor-internal-alterations-from-approved-planning-permit): Proposed minor internal alterations from approved planning permit PA5682/19. Status being checked ## More by Mark Frendo - [**PA/06473/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06473-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-from-vehicle-garage-to): Change of use from vehicle garage to [Class 4B] shop. Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06334/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06334-26/sliema-internal-alterations-and-extension-at-second-floor): Proposed internal alterations and extension at second floor level comprising a lounge area, including installation of pv panels at roof level. Granted, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/05965/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05965-26/zurrieq-change-of-use-from-a-class-4b): Proposed change of use from a Class 4B shop to a 1 bedroom maisonette, and sanctioning of internal alterations. Pending, validated 2 September 2026 - [**PA/05845/26** Kalkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05845-26/kalkara-raising-of-party-wall-at-roof-level): Raising of party wall at roof level as per civil code. Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/04483/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04483-26/siggiewi-part-demolition-and-alterations-to-existing-dwelling): Part demolition and alterations to existing dwelling. Construction of 1no. duplex unit at ground/first floors, 2no. apartments at second/third floors and 1no.… Pending, validated 26 August 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04267/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04267-26/birkirkara-part-internal-demolition-of-internal-structures): Part internal demolition of internal structures, formation of 4no. 1-bedroom apartments within same built volume including extension at second and recessed… Suspended, validated 24 June 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Mark Frendo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-frendo) [All planning applications in Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/luqa)