--- title: "PA/06522/25: sanction extension to pre-1968 building in Paola | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06522-25/paola-sanction-extension-to-pre-1968-building source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Paola: To sanction extension to pre-1968 building. Perit Diane Gauci. Validated 15 October 2025. Planning applications › Paola › PA0652225 # PA/06522/25: sanction extension to pre-1968 building in Paola St. Joseph, Triq il-Gdida, Paola To sanction extension to pre-1968 building. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** St. Joseph, Triq il-Gdida, Paola - **Locality:** [Paola](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/paola) - **Applicant:** [Nicholas Borg](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/nicholas-borg) - **Perit:** [Perit Diane Gauci](https://propertylist.mt/perit/diane-gauci) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 22 August 2025 - **Validated:** 15 October 2025 - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 11 December 2025 - **Permit expires:** 24 December 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06522/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06522&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around St. Joseph, Triq il-Gdida, Paola 232 other applications within 300 m: 155 granted, 6 refused, 24 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/07264/23). On Triq il-Gdida: 19 other applications, 11 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Adrian Davison](https://propertylist.mt/perit/adrian-davison), [Innovative Design Architects (iDA)](https://propertylist.mt/perit/innovative-design-architects-ida), [Michelle Micallef Bugeja](https://propertylist.mt/perit/michelle-micallef-bugeja). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 93% (likely range 63–100%, medium reliability, from 50 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/01954/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01954-24/paola-propose-minor-internal-alterations): To propose minor internal alterations, lightweight partitions, rooftop room addition, and change of use from dwelling to a Class 3A guesthouse. Granted, validated 3 April 2024, 17 m away - [**PA/03483/22** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03483-22/paola-internal-alterations-to-existing-dwelling): Internal alterations to existing dwelling, including construction of pool. Granted, validated 25 May 2022, 21 m away - [**PA/02045/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02045-24/paola-propose-demolition-of-existing-structure): To propose demolition of existing structure, construction of street level garage for private vehicles and one single residential dwelling at first floor level. Granted, validated 22 May 2024, 2 floors, 23 m away - [**PA/05099/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05099-23/paola-renewal-of-pa-05222-18-to-demolish-back): Renewal of PA/05222/18 - To demolish back of property (including accretions) and carry out internal alterations. To construct an additional floor and stair… Granted, validated 18 September 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 28 m away - [**PA/01480/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01480-23/paola-alterations-and-additions-to-existing-dwelling): Alterations and additions to existing dwelling. Granted, validated 26 April 2023, 30 m away - [**PA/02743/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02743-26/paola-demolish-and-re-build-garage-as-part-of): To demolish and re-build garage as part of the development approved under PA7028/17 and PA1631/22. Pending, 42 m away - [**PA/05716/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05716-24/paola-sanction-the-replacing-of-i): To sanction the replacing of i. two external doors from timber to timber imitation aluminium and ii. 1 window from gold colour to white colour aluminium. Refused, validated 18 December 2024, 43 m away - [**PA/05125/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05125-25/paola-propose-extension): To propose extension, internal alterations, external works, and sanctioning: ground floor change in layout of pool; first floor internal bedroom… Granted, validated 22 September 2025, 3 floors, 49 m away - [**PA/00097/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00097-24/paola-demolition-of-parts-of-existing-property-and): Demolition of parts of existing property and construction of back rooms and first floor. Including internal alterations, and opening of garage door. Granted, validated 17 January 2024, 2 floors, 54 m away - [**PA/08297/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08297-25/paola-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate and construct, water reservoir and parking facilities at levels -1 and -2 and residential units at levels 0,1,2 and 3… Granted, validated 24 December 2025, 57 m away - [**PA/03195/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03195-26/paola-carry-out-alterations-and-extension-at-ground): To carry out alterations and extension at ground and first floor to a pre-1967 residence. Application also includes the sanctioning of soffit ceiling in… Granted, validated 28 July 2026, 60 m away - [**PA/01409/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01409-23/paola-demolish-and-replace-concrete-slab-over-kitchen): To demolish and replace concrete slab over kitchen but at a raised level. Granted, validated 19 April 2023, 60 m away - [**PA/02791/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02791-25/paola-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling (demolition already approved in PA/2671/20) and excavate site to necessary levels. Proposed construction of basement garage for… Granted, validated 30 April 2025, 63 m away - [**PA/00902/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00902-26/paola-extension-to-existing-maisonette): Extension to existing maisonette, creating an additional unit, and changes to approved PA/03477/24.Proposal includes minor sanctioning of room uses and… Granted, validated 11 February 2026, 64 m away - [**PA/03477/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03477-24/paola-sanction-modifications-to-existing-maisonette): To sanction modifications to existing maisonette (PB/01246/68). Granted, validated 3 July 2024, 66 m away ## More by Diane Gauci - [**PA/03740/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03740-26/tarxien-propose-chimney-at-fourth): To propose chimney at fourth (receded) floor level approved in PA/05328/24. Pending - [**PA/01014/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01014-26/safi-propose-the-demolition-of-an-existing-terraced): To propose the demolition of an existing terraced house, including excavation works to allow the construction of a garage at basement level and water… Granted, validated 18 February 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04310/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04310-25/mellieha-propose-the-conversion-of-an-enclosed-storage): To propose the conversion of an enclosed storage area at basement level (approved PA/01374/14) into one parking space. Granted, validated 12 November 2025 - [**PA/04124/25** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04124-25/fgura-sanction-existing-maisonette-as-built-and-to): To sanction existing maisonette as built and to propose minor internal alterations. Withdrawn, validated 24 September 2025 - [**PA/03603/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03603-25/rabat-greenhouses-in-agricultural-field): Proposed greenhouses in agricultural field. Withdrawn, validated 4 June 2025 - [**PA/02831/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02831-25/xghajra-sanction-change-of-use-of-store-approved): To sanction change of use of store approved through PA/133/13 into an activity room for small events (10 to 15 children) related to horse riding. Pending, validated 7 May 2025 [All applications by Diane Gauci](https://propertylist.mt/perit/diane-gauci) ## More from Nicholas Borg - [**PA/07547/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07547-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-of-private-vehicle-garage): Change of use of private vehicle garage to public service garage. Refused, validated 26 November 2025 - [**PA/02703/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02703-25/hamrun-sanction-internal-and-external-variations-to-approved): To sanction internal and external variations to approved PA/3365/14 and to alter the ramp in front of the garage. Sanctioning mainly includes the positioning… Granted, validated 23 April 2025 - [**PA/00738/23** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00738-23/siggiewi-demolition-of-existing-building-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing building and construction of basement garage, class 4B shop and class 4A office at ground floor, apartments at first and second, duplex… Granted, validated 15 February 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02718/21** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02718-21/mosta-construct-pool-at-roof-level): To construct pool at roof level Status being checked [All planning applications in Paola](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/paola)