PA/06287/25: redevelopment of two adjacent properties in Luqa
Xemx, Sinbad, Triq Guzeppi Ellul c/w, Triq Gorg Zahra, Luqa
Proposed redevelopment of two adjacent properties, one of which has an approved permit (PA/04631/22), into a mixed-use development comprising 15 residential units, 2 Class 4A offices, 1 Class 4B shop, and two levels of basement garages. The project includes demolition, excavation and integration of both sites into a single development.
- Status
- Pending (Awaiting Decision)
- Location
- Xemx, Sinbad, Triq Guzeppi Ellul c/w, Triq Gorg Zahra, Luqa
- Locality
- Luqa
- Applicant
- P. Zahra Ltd. Attn: Paul Zahra
- Perit
- Perit Anthony Robinson
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Residential units
- 15
- Received
- 6 August 2025
- Validated
- 1 October 2025
- Published
- 1 October 2025
- Comments close
- 31 October 2025
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Xemx, Sinbad, Triq Guzeppi Ellul c/w, Triq Gorg Zahra, Luqa
76 other applications within 300 m: 44 granted, 0 refused, 12 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/04798/25).
On Triq Guzeppi Ellul: 10 other applications, 7 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: architecture 360.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 3 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/01135/23 Luqa: To use vacant premises (approved as a showroom PAPB/3121/98) as Class 4A offices and to sanction variations from previous permit.
- PA/00618/24 Luqa: Construction of 3 garages, 1 maisonette, 3 apartments and penthouse over existing excavated plot. Construction of domestic store and games room at lowest…
- PA/06466/25 Luqa: To sanction basement level as built and proposed minor changes to internal layout at ground floor, removal of changing rooms and extension to the already…
- PA/04754/24 Luqa: To carry out alterations and extensions to a building approved with RG1339/18. Changes include changes in designation of rooms, internal alterations and…
- PA/01002/22 Luqa: To develop existing excavated plot and proposed 2 basement levels including 3 garages and domestic stores, 1 maisonette, 3 apartments and penthouse including…
- PA/00710/24 Luqa: To replace the existing deteriorating stone balusters on the facade with stone masonry (fuq il-fil).
- PA/04959/23 Luqa: Construction of boundary wall.
- PA/00768/25 Luqa: Proposed construction of padel court.
- PA/01438/21 Luqa: Proposed excavation for reservoir, construction of garages at basement level, maisonette at ground floor, 3 apartments and a penthouse at receded level.
- PA/07414/23 Luqa: To transform a living room of a terrace house situated at an elevated ground floor, having a frontage onto a front garden, into a Class 4A Office. Alterations…
- PA/03459/23 Luqa: Proposed construction of part of boundary wall at third floor level, proposed construction of parapet wall at ground floor level, placing of air compressor…
- PA/04798/25 Luqa: Proposed excavation and construction of reservoir and construction of already excavated basement level for private garage use, one maisonette at ground floor…
- PA/02890/25 Luqa: To sanction garage as built (permit not traced). Variations from the official building alignment.
- PA/03378/25 Luqa: Proposed development including minor internal and external alterations. Development to include a swimming pool, minor alterations and modifications to the…
- PA/02269/21 Luqa: Proposed change of use from existing garage to Class 4B (retail: direction of funerals) including internal alterations and installation of signage
More by Anthony Robinson
- PA/07586/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction deviations from approved PA/05674/00 and PA/02202/03. Proposed change of use from Class 4B to Class 4D restaurant; internal and external…
- PA/06903/26 Zabbar: To sanction differences from the approved PA347/24.
- PA/06543/26 Luqa: To demolish existing dwelling and excavate one basement level and underlying reservoir, and erect one floor at basement level with four garages and five…
- PA/06538/26 St Julians: Demolition of the existing residential building, excavation to accommodate two basement floors below ground-floor level, including a lift pit and water…
- PA/06069/26 Siggiewi: Internal and external alterations to PA/04811/24, changes to the basement access ramp, basement layout, inclusion of a reservoir, ground floor layout, and…
- PA/05794/26 Luqa: Alterations to existing first-floor residential dwelling, and construction of two residential dwellings at 2nd floor and residential dwelling at receded floor…
All applications by Anthony Robinson
More from P. Zahra Ltd
- PA/04088/26 Luqa: Proposed reconstruction of room in back garden, other minor internal alterations and restoration of existing facade, to an existing townhouse.