PA/06717/25: Demolition of existing Class 4B shop in Birkirkara
399 & 400, Triq Fleur-De-Lys, Birkirkara
Demolition of existing Class 4B shop, showroom (PA/04724/01) and overlying townhouse and excavation of 1 basement level below ground floor. Reconstruction of facade retaining existing features and also relocating the existing staircase. Construction of ground floor and basement level garages for private cars, 3-bedroom apartment at each of the 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors and a 2-bedroom penthouse.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 399 & 400, Triq Fleur-De-Lys, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Hubert Camilleri
- Perit
- Perit Fabrizio Baldacchino
- 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
- 4
- Received
- 14 August 2025
- Validated
- 15 October 2025
- Published
- 15 October 2025
- Comments close
- 14 November 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 20 May 2026
- Permit expires
- 3 June 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 399 & 400, Triq Fleur-De-Lys, Birkirkara
263 other applications within 300 m: 156 granted, 11 refused, 38 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/01075/26).
On Triq Fleur-De-Lys: 52 other applications, 24 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 7. Periti active on this street: Elaine Genovese, Samuel Formosa, Anthony Fenech Vella, JG Periti, MASStudio.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 93% (likely range 63–100%, low reliability, from 26 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/04267/23 Birkirkara: To propose internal and external alterations to an existing building that include, subdivision and change of use to a Class 4A office, opening and closing of…
- PA/01814/21 Birkirkara: To sanction a separate Class 4D shop at ground floor level, the carry out of internal and external alterations and to narrow the existing sign.
- PA/04553/26 Birkirkara: Proposed internal alterations consisting of the relocation of the first-floor layout (Class 4B) to the second floor and the relocation of the second-floor…
- PA/02118/25 Birkirkara: Proposed change in material of external apertures/closed balcony from timber to dark red pvc and minor change in the wrought iron railings from that approved…
- PA/00713/26 Birkirkara: To change the use of Class 4A Offices at first, second and third floor levels into a Class 2C educational institution for foreign students coming over to…
- PA/06332/25 Birkirkara: Internal alteration to existing pre-1968 property with approved permit PA/2118/25, including construction of lift to create a separate access to a separate…
- PA/05283/23 Birkirkara: Change of use from Class 4B shop to Class 4B gaming shop, minor internal alterations and replacement of signage.
- PA/00044/22 Birkirkara: Change of use of offices approved as per PA/04240/18 into 3 apartments including internal replanning.
- PA/04578/25 Birkirkara: To sanction internal and external alterations to approved permit PA/03012/19. To sanction the internal shifting of walls and minor modifications to the facade…
- PA/00417/24 Birkirkara: Replacements of timber balcony as per approved ’Irrestawra Darek 2023 restoration grant scheme’ GS581/23.
- PA/01098/21 Birkirkara: Sanctioning of extension built in the backyard of pre-1967 Class 4B shop.
- PA/01590/21 Birkirkara: To sanction property as built (addition of ensuite bathroom to a pre-1968 building)
- PA/04089/26 Birkirkara: Subdivision of pre-1967 townhouse into two units and addition of floor in line with others.
- PA/01860/21 Birkirkara: Change of use from retails Class 4B to office Class 4A. Minor alterations to toilet layout
- PA/05240/25 Birkirkara: Proposed increasing in height of existing lift shaft, and proposed parapet wall at roof floor level.
More by Fabrizio Baldacchino
- PA/07547/26 Hamrun: Proposed change of use from store to Class 4B shop including sanctioning of minor internal changes and aperture sizes from approved PA/PB/00589/91.
- PA/06940/26 Mellieha: To sanction alterations as built including minor internal alterations and alterations to facade as approved in PA/00876/00.
- PA/06668/26 Mqabba: Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of basement floor, construction of basement garage, maisonette at ground floor and 8 apartments including 2 pools…
- PA/06492/26 Fgura: Sanctioning of solitary maisonette as built from approved PAPB/4188/78.
- PA/05350/26 Siggiewi: Sanctioning of minor internal alterations of 3 bedroom maisonette at first floor including sanctioning of lightweight staircase, sanctioning of PV panels and…
- PA/04780/26 Santa Venera: To sanction minor internal alterations to apartment as approved in PA/05599/17, including shifting of doors and windows, sanctioning of internal yard size,…
All applications by Fabrizio Baldacchino
More from Hubert Camilleri
- PA/06831/24 Birkirkara: Demolition of existing Class 4B shop, showroom (PA/04724/01) and overlying townhouse. Reconstruction of facade retaining existing features and also relocating…
- PA/05450/23 Birkirkara: To add an additional two apartments and a penthouse above the existing maisonette.