--- title: "PA/06146/25: Demolition of existing recessed floor and in in Birkirkara | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06146-25/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-recessed-floor-and-in source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Birkirkara: Demolition of existing recessed floor and in its stead, the construction of a full floor at third floor level… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0614625 # PA/06146/25: Demolition of existing recessed floor and in in Birkirkara Penthouse 3, Harmony Court, Triq Ganu c/w, Triq Ignazio Saverio Mifsud, Birkirkara Demolition of existing recessed floor and in its stead, the construction of a full floor at third floor level and the construction of a new recessed floor at fourth floor. The proposal would replace an existing penthouse with a duplex unit and a penthouse unit. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Penthouse 3, Harmony Court, Triq Ganu c/w, Triq Ignazio Saverio Mifsud, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** Nathan Edwards - **Perit:** [Perit Charles Azzopardi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charles-azzopardi) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 2 - **Received:** 25 August 2025 - **Validated:** 24 September 2025 - **Published:** 24 September 2025 - **Comments close:** 24 October 2025 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 19 February 2026 - **Permit expires:** 4 March 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06146/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06146&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Penthouse 3, Harmony Court, Triq Ganu c/w, Triq Ignazio Saverio Mifsud, Birkirkara 201 other applications within 300 m: 129 granted, 3 refused, 20 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05889/25). On Triq Ganu: 26 other applications, 16 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Mark Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-camilleri), [Matthew Sciberras](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-sciberras), [Matthew Tanti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-tanti), [Joe Barbara](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joe-barbara). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 29 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/00408/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00408-25/birkirkara-sanction-minor-discrepancies-of-property-as-constructed): To sanction minor discrepancies of property as constructed from PB/4102/76 and including construction of store and box room at roof level. Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 29 m away - [**PA/07927/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07927-25/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-structure-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing structure and construction of a terraced house with underlying semi-basement garage. Granted, validated 26 January 2026, 30 m away - [**PA/01036/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01036-25/birkirkara-propose-changes-in-pre-1968-terraced-house): To propose changes in pre-1968 terraced house. Changes include extension of bedroom at facade, construction of staircase to roof level and extension of… Granted, validated 2 April 2025, 30 m away - [**PA/07461/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07461-26/birkirkara-sanction-areas-covered-by-ctb-0069-16-and-to): To sanction areas covered by CTB/0069/16 and to carry out alterations to existing apartment and construct an overlying penthouse. Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 32 m away - [**PA/07608/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07608-24/birkirkara-internal-and-external-alterations-to-improve-the): Internal and external alterations to improve the garage vehicular access through the external ramp, consisting of the demolition of the existing balcony and… Granted, validated 19 December 2024, 38 m away - [**PA/06839/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06839-24/birkirkara-sanction-existing-penthouse-in-lieu-of-pa03030-09): To sanction existing penthouse in lieu of PA03030/09. Granted, validated 9 October 2024, 44 m away - [**PA/03782/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03782-23/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-alterations-to-a-third-floor): Proposed sanctioning of alterations to a third floor apartment approved by virtue of PA3030/09. Granted, validated 9 August 2023, 46 m away - [**PA/00630/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00630-22/birkirkara-extension-to-dn257-19-including-demolition-of-washroom): Extension to DN257/19 including demolition of washroom and extension of third and receded floor levels to create two separate units. Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 48 m away - [**PA/02691/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02691-23/birkirkara-sanction-a-steel-collapsible-bridge-to-improve): To sanction a steel collapsible bridge to improve fire safety access. Granted, validated 17 May 2023, 50 m away - [**PA/00700/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00700-22/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Change of use from garage to Class 4A and change in materials on facade. Status being checked, 50 m away - [**PA/06670/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06670-23/birkirkara-sanction-building-as-built-and-to-create): To sanction building as built and to create a w.c cubicle to existing shop. Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 51 m away - [**PA/00636/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00636-26/birkirkara-demoliton-of-a-terraced-house): Demoliton of a terraced house, excavation of basement and reservoir and construction of garage, maisonette at ground floor, three overlying apartments, a… Granted, validated 4 February 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 55 m away - [**PA/02379/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02379-24/birkirkara-extend-an-already-approved-retractable-awning-in): To extend an already approved retractable awning in PA/4243/22. Refused, validated 24 April 2024, 55 m away - [**PA/03891/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03891-23/birkirkara-internal-alterations-consisting-of-new-stairs): Proposed internal alterations consisting of new stairs, new lift and new walls. Proposed construction of 4 apartments. Granted, validated 5 September 2023, 59 m away - [**PA/03674/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03674-26/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed excavation and construction of 7 basement garages. 1 Class 4A office and 14 residential units. Proposed sign. Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 2 floors, 64 m away ## More by Charles Azzopardi - [**PA/07767/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07767-26/birkirkara-internal-and-external-changes-to-approved-permit): Proposed internal and external changes to approved permit PA/728/24, consisting of the revision of the site extents to reflect the measured survey and the… Pending - [**PA/07679/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07679-26/st-julians-replacement-of-a-gold-aluminium-closed-balcony): The replacement of a gold aluminium closed balcony to a glass railing, matching the majority of the other facade treatment within the same block. Application… Pending - [**PA/07666/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07666-26/gzira-proposal-involves-the-demolition-of-the-approved): The proposal involves the demolition of the approved [PA/2680/07] maisonette and construct a block of five apartments, comprising three 2- bedroom units at… Pending, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07499/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07499-26/gzira-propose-minor-alterations-to-facade-of-approved): To propose minor alterations to facade of approved elevation PA/8348/24, including changes in materials. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07263/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07263-26/tarxien-extend-room-at-second-floor-to-facade): To extend room at second floor to facade. Pending - [**PA/07205/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07205-26/birkirkara-installation-of-a-new-toilet-facility): Installation of a new toilet facility, installation of a toilet door and repainting of the main entrance garage door. Pending [All applications by Charles Azzopardi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charles-azzopardi) [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)