--- title: "PA/06628/23: demolish an existing penthouse and to construct in Hamrun | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06628-23/hamrun-demolish-an-existing-penthouse-and-to-construct source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Hamrun: To demolish an existing penthouse and to construct two apartments at the third floor level and another apartment… Planning applications › Hamrun › PA0662823 # PA/06628/23: demolish an existing penthouse and to construct in Hamrun 21, Amber Grove, Flat 9, Triq Eugenio Borg, Triq l-Ghasafar, Hamrun To demolish an existing penthouse and to construct two apartments at the third floor level and another apartment together with a pool at the receded level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 21, Amber Grove, Flat 9, Triq Eugenio Borg, Triq l-Ghasafar, Hamrun - **Locality:** [Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/hamrun) - **Applicant:** Wayne Rickard - **Perit:** [Perit Brian Ebejer](https://propertylist.mt/perit/brian-ebejer) - **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:** 3 - **Received:** 27 July 2023 - **Validated:** 8 November 2023 - **Published:** 8 November 2023 - **Comments close:** 11 December 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 7 August 2024 - **Permit expires:** 18 September 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06628/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06628&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 21, Amber Grove, Flat 9, Triq Eugenio Borg, Triq l-Ghasafar, Hamrun 136 other applications within 300 m: 91 granted, 5 refused, 14 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02884/23). On Triq Eugenio Borg: 1 other application, 1 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 12 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/02884/23** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02884-23/hamrun-demolish-3-existing-apartments-at-third-floor): To demolish 3 existing apartments at third floor level, to construct 8 new apartments at third and fourth floor levels, proposed minor alterations at ground,… Granted, validated 24 May 2023, 5 floors, 24 m away - [**PA/04845/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04845-26/hamrun-sanction-the-carrying-out-of-internal-and): To sanction the carrying out of internal and external alterations to Flat 1, the common area, and the washroom, as approved under PA/5592/94. Granted, validated 15 July 2026, 40 m away - [**PA/00988/20** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00988-20/hamrun-external-alterations-to-facade): Proposed external alterations to facade. Status being checked, 45 m away - [**PA/01895/22** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01895-22/hamrun-alterations-at-ground-and-first-floor-level): Proposed alterations at ground and first floor level and construction of three apartments at second, third and receded floor level. Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 61 m away - [**PA/02967/21** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02967-21/hamrun-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-excavate-site): To demolish existing dwelling and excavate site, construct 3 No., basement garages, 8 apartments from ground floor to third floor, and 2 overlying penthouses Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 69 m away - [**PA/02700/22** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02700-22/hamrun-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-adjacent-site-as): To demolish existing dwelling and adjacent site as approved in PA2967/21 and construct 2 new apartment blocks with a common underlying level domestic parking;… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 70 m away - [**PA/01574/22** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01574-22/hamrun-change-of-use-from-residential): Change of use from residential (Class 1) to office (Class 4A). Proposal includes changes to facade and sign. Status being checked, 74 m away - [**PA/01671/22** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01671-22/hamrun-change-of-use-of-garage-to-class): Change of use of garage to Class 4B shop including alterations and fixing of sign. Status being checked, 74 m away - [**PA/06326/23** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06326-23/hamrun-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-set-on): Demolition of existing terraced house set on two floors and washroom; excavation; construction of basement for parking and reservoir; construction of… Granted, validated 21 February 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 81 m away - [**PA/00326/20** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00326-20/hamrun-sanction-existing-building-re-changes-from-approved): To sanction existing building re changes from approved permit PA/01975/15. The changes include the use of the whole property for residential purposes as… Status being checked, 88 m away - [**PA/01464/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01464-25/hamrun-renewal-of-permit-pa03176-20): Renewal of permit PA03176/20, comprising the demolition of existing garage and dwelling, and construction of two Class 4 shops, six garages and six overlying… Granted, validated 3 April 2025, 90 m away - [**PA/05039/23** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05039-23/hamrun-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, retaining the existing facade and construction of 1 maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and 1 duplex penthouse in same… Granted, validated 30 August 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 92 m away - [**PA/04022/24** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04022-24/hamrun-construct-washroom-at-second-floor-level): To construct washroom at second floor level. Granted, validated 23 August 2024, 94 m away - [**PA/00387/23** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00387-23/hamrun-sanction-minor-changes-to-permit-pa3584-05-including): To sanction minor changes to permit PA3584/05 including wc at ground floor level. Granted, validated 8 February 2023, 96 m away - [**PA/03400/21** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03400-21/hamrun-roof-over-terrace-as-approved-in-pa7783-17): To roof over terrace as approved in PA7783/17 and add a floor. Status being checked, 109 m away ## More by Brian Ebejer - [**PA/06663/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06663-26/birkirkara-construction-of-a-terrace-house-with-a): Construction of a terrace house with a swimming pool, six apartments and nine garages. Pending, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/06034/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06034-26/mosta-extension-to-an-existing-house-and-an): Extension to an existing house and an existing apartment. Granted, validated 11 October 2026 - [**PA/05343/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05343-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-class-4b-shops-approved-in): Change of Class 4B shops approved in PA7759/22 to three maisonettes, the new total number of apartments is 29. Amendments to the approved drawings and removal… Pending, validated 5 August 2026 - [**PA/04099/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04099-26/mosta-excavation-of-the-backyard): Excavation of the backyard, to extend the garage. Granted, validated 17 June 2026 - [**PA/02120/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02120-26/msida-sanction-penthouse-as-built): To sanction penthouse as built, including the installation of pv panels and a chimney. Granted, validated 27 May 2026 - [**PA/02090/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02090-26/msida-convert-a-class-4a-office-to-a): To convert a Class 4A office to a motor car dealer. Refused, validated 1 April 2026 [All applications by Brian Ebejer](https://propertylist.mt/perit/brian-ebejer) [All planning applications in Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/hamrun)