PA/06088/26: extend the existing ground floor level in Birkirkara
68, Queen, Triq John Borg, Birkirkara
To extend the existing ground floor level, and to construct an additional floor above the proposed extension. (Amendments of reduction of total floor space from previously approved PA/6807/23) and formation of already approved garage door.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 68, Queen, Triq John Borg, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Jesmond Attard
- Perit
- Perit Samuel Formosa
- Application type
- Full development permission - Summary Process
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Commercial)
- Height
- 2 floors
- Received
- 23 July 2026
- Validated
- 14 October 2026
- Published
- 2 September 2026
- Comments close
- 17 September 2026
- Decision
- Acceptable
- Permit expires
- 28 October 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 68, Queen, Triq John Borg, Birkirkara
312 other applications within 300 m: 192 granted, 5 refused, 37 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/06292/25).
On Triq John Borg: 12 other applications, 7 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4.
Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 14 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/00704/24 Birkirkara: To demolish existing maisonette keeping existing facade and construct 3 apartments (at 1st floor to 3rd floor) and penthouse at receded level.
- PA/02152/23 Birkirkara: Alteration to an existing building and construction of three apartments over three floors, and a penthouse on a receded floor.
- PA/05437/24 Birkirkara: Minor internal alterations and construction of receded room at second floor.
- PA/02948/23 Birkirkara: Change of use from a Class 4 shop to a residential ground floor maisonette, including sanctioning and minor alteration works.
- PA/07316/23 Birkirkara: To convert existing washroom approved in PA/2246/14 to a one-bedroom apartment.
- PA/02134/24 Birkirkara: To sanction internal and external alterations from approved permit PA7877/20.
- PA/01824/26 Birkirkara: To sanction the rear and roofing structure constructed after 1967 of a pre-1967 residential dwelling.
- PA/00928/23 Birkirkara: To propose demolition of existing structure whilst retaining existing façade and construction of five residential units.
- PA/07588/26 Birkirkara: To demolish a number of slabs and lower the yard area. To construct an additional floor over part of the roof and the kitchen. To excavate and construct a…
- PA/04189/26 Birkirkara: Proposed conversion of four approved units into two duplex units in lieu of PA/05884/23.
- PA/07605/24 Birkirkara: Internal alterations to the existing maisonette, replacement of concrete slab underneath backyard at first floor, alteration to second floor level and…
- PA/05884/23 Birkirkara: Proposed demolition of existing pre-1968 property and construction of ground floor garage, 3 no. apartments at first, second and third floor level and…
- PA/07431/24 Birkirkara: Proposed replacement of closed deteriorated timber balcony with open balcony with aluminium railing.
- PA/04230/23 Birkirkara: To correct the location of site from that as approved in permit PA 3830/97, to change the use of a garage into a Class 4B shop and to carry out internal and…
- PA/05464/26 Birkirkara: To demolish existing pre-1968 building and construct ground floor garage, office Class 4A and four (4) overlying apartments.
More by Samuel Formosa
- PA/07801/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To renew PA/00339/18 - To sanction garage at basement level and construct an overlying room at ground floor level as an extension to existing dwelling and…
- PA/07590/26 Pieta: To sanction existing garage as built.
- PA/07299/26 Pieta: Sanctioning of existing minor internal alterations to garage.
- PA/07246/26 Zebbug: Proposed excavation of part of site to form a basement level, minor internal alterations to the existing dwelling, construction of an additional floor and…
- PA/07114/26 Birzebbuga: Proposed change of use from Class 1A residential unit to Class 2C childcare including internal and external alterations.
- PA/07083/26 Qormi: Proposed modification to existing staircase at receded floor level and proposed addition of pool at roof floor level.
All applications by Samuel Formosa
More from Jesmond Attard
- PA/07066/23 Naxxar: To sanction the construction of an agricultural store and underground reservoir on agricultural land both constructed pre-1994.
- PA/06807/23 Birkirkara: To extend the existing ground floor level, and to construct two additional floors above the proposed extension and to construct a stairwell in order to access…