--- title: "PA/06059/25: Subdividing one 5-bedroom duplex apartment on the in Msida | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06059-25/msida-subdividing-one-5-bedroom-duplex-apartment-on-the source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Msida: Subdividing one 5-bedroom duplex apartment on the fourth and fifth floors as per approved in PA/352/22 into one… Planning applications › Msida › PA0605925 # PA/06059/25: Subdividing one 5-bedroom duplex apartment on the in Msida 163, Triq D' Argens, Msida Subdividing one 5-bedroom duplex apartment on the fourth and fifth floors as per approved in PA/352/22 into one 1-bedroom apartment on the fourth floor and one 2- bedroom duplex penthouse on the fourth and fifth floors, minor internal alterations. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 163, Triq D' Argens, Msida - **Locality:** [Msida](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/msida) - **Applicant:** [Roderick Aquilina](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/roderick-aquilina) - **Perit:** [Perit Karl Ebejer](https://propertylist.mt/perit/karl-ebejer) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions (Residential) - **Residential units:** 2 - **Received:** 2 June 2025 - **Validated:** 24 September 2025 - **Published:** 24 September 2025 - **Comments close:** 24 October 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 4 December 2025 - **Permit expires:** 17 December 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06059/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06059&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 163, Triq D' Argens, Msida 182 other applications within 300 m: 101 granted, 4 refused, 23 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 11 floors (PA/03324/24). On Triq D' Argens: 24 other applications, 15 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: [Wayne Scerri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/wayne-scerri), [Joseph Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-camilleri). Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 9 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/04741/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04741-24/msida-change-of-use-from-an-office-to): Change of use from an office to a gym (Class 3C) with ancillary facilities. Granted, validated 24 July 2024, 43 m away - [**PA/02463/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02463-25/msida-minor-internal-alterations-to-the-services-area): Minor internal alterations to the services area at level 0, office Class 4A, as approved in PA4963/19. Granted, validated 18 September 2025, 50 m away - [**PA/08469/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08469-24/msida-subdivision-and-change-of-use-of-class): Subdivision and change of use of Class 4A (office) to 2 in no. Class 4B (retail) Including minor alterations and installation of signage in lieu of… Withdrawn, validated 18 December 2024, 61 m away - [**PA/06474/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06474-25/msida-changes-to-mixed-used-development-approved-as-per): Changes to mixed-used development approved as per PA/02490/14 and construction of hotel and residential units with commercial and ancillary facilities and… Pending, 61 m away - [**PA/04577/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04577-24/msida-change-of-use-from-class-4a): Change of use from Class 4A (office) to Class 4B (retail) and Installation of sign on facade and steel bridge. Withdrawn, validated 17 July 2024, 62 m away - [**PA/01855/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01855-23/msida-renewal-of-pa02490-14-changes-to-pa00837-13): Renewal of PA02490/14 - Changes to PA00837/13: changes to car park layout including an increase in car spaces and inclusion of below road extension subject to… Granted, validated 9 May 2023, 62 m away - [**PA/00617/20** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00617-20/msida-renewal-of-pa-02490-14): Renewal of PA/02490/14 (changes to PA00837/13: changes to car park layout including an increase in car spaces and inclusion of below road extension subject to… Status being checked, 62 m away - [**PA/03852/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03852-26/gzira-change-of-use-from-offices): Change of use from offices (Class 4A) to 'The Corner Hotel' (Class 3B), including the proposal of additional floors. Suspended, validated 10 June 2026, 63 m away - [**PA/02533/22** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02533-22/gzira-demolition-of-existing-apartment-block): Demolition of existing apartment block (Class 1A) and construction of three basement car park levels, seven levels of open plan offices (Class 4A) and a… Status being checked, 7 floors plus a receded floor, 63 m away - [**PA/02551/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02551-25/msida-subdivision-of-class-4a): Subdivision of Class 4A (office) into a supermarket and a Class 4B (retail) including minor alterations and installation of signage. Granted, validated 16 April 2025, 67 m away - [**PA/04852/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04852-24/msida-change-of-use-from-class-4a): Change of use from Class 4A (office) to Class 4B (retail) and installation of sign on facade. Withdrawn, validated 24 July 2024, 72 m away - [**PA/01380/22** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01380-22/gzira-demolition-of-the-upper-slab-and-washroom): Demolition of the upper slab and washroom. Alteration of existing units. Addition of four apartments over two floors and two penthouses on a receded floor.… Status being checked, 76 m away - [**PA/03324/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03324-24/gzira-demolition-of-existing-terrace-house-and-garages): Proposed demolition of existing terrace house and garages, proposed reconstruction of garages at ground floor level and construction of hotel Class 3B from… Granted, validated 12 June 2024, 11 floors, 81 m away - [**PA/06438/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06438-26/gzira-demolish-the-existing-apartment-building): To demolish the existing apartment building, excavate the site for the construction of a basement level for parking, and construct Class 4A offices at… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 84 m away - [**PA/07224/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07224-24/gzira-change-of-use-from-private-car-garages): Change of use from private car garages to Class 4D cafeteria/restaurant. Granted, validated 27 November 2024, 85 m away ## More by Karl Ebejer - [**PA/07131/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07131-26/msida-correction-of-site-plan-for-pa-03679-16): Correction of site plan for PA/03679/16. Pending - [**PA/07010/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07010-26/hamrun-demolition-of-existing-first-floor-maisonette-excluding): Demolition of existing first floor maisonette excluding the facade wall. Replacing existing aluminum apertures with pvc apertures and the aluminum Maltese… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/06307/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06307-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-construction-of-three-additional-full-floors-and): Construction of three additional full floors and one receded floor over the existing building, comprising four apartments at each of the fourth and… Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06122/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06122-26/swieqi-extension-to-the-existing-third-floor-penthouse): Proposed extension to the existing third-floor penthouse, including minor internal alterations, the construction of an additional recessed penthouse at… Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06008/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06008-26/marsaskala-sanctioning-of-changes-from-approved-permits-pa-00889-07): Proposed sanctioning of changes from approved permits PA/00889/07. Granted, validated 24 September 2026 - [**PA/05704/26** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05704-26/floriana-sanction-minor-existing-discrepancies-from-approved-drawings): To sanction minor existing discrepancies from approved drawings. Granted, validated 19 August 2026 [All applications by Karl Ebejer](https://propertylist.mt/perit/karl-ebejer) ## More from Roderick Aquilina - [**PA/05268/25** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05268-25/zebbug-internal-alterations-and-extension-at-second-floor): Proposed internal alterations and extension at second floor level. Granted, validated 27 October 2025, 3 floors - [**PA/02434/24** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02434-24/hamrun-replacement-of-dangerous-roof-slab): Replacement of dangerous roof slab, alterations to internal partitions, and reinstatement of use from store to dwelling. Granted, validated 30 April 2024 - [**PA/00352/22** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00352-22/msida-carry-out-partial-demolition-of-the-existing): To carry out partial demolition of the existing building retaining the existing façade and to construct a 1st floor apartment, 3 apartments over 3 floors and… Status being checked, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02156/21** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02156-21/hamrun-minor-alteration-of-garage-door-width): Minor alteration of garage door width. Status being checked [All planning applications in Msida](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/msida)