PA/06730/23: demolition of existing dwelling whilst retaining existing in Birkirkara
il-Giardina, Triq John Borg, Birkirkara
Proposed demolition of existing dwelling whilst retaining existing facade, excavation of site, and construction of basement garage and 4 overlying residential units, one of which is a duplex unit (ground and first floor levels). The proposal also includes a pool, a lift, and alterations to the existing facade which will be retained.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- il-Giardina, Triq John Borg, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Clifton Coleiro
- Perit
- Perit Anthony Robinson
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Residential units
- 4
- Received
- 15 July 2023
- Validated
- 15 November 2023
- Published
- 15 November 2023
- Comments close
- 15 December 2023
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 14 March 2025
- Permit expires
- 26 March 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around il-Giardina, Triq John Borg, Birkirkara
312 other applications within 300 m: 192 granted, 5 refused, 37 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/06292/25).
On Triq John Borg: 12 other applications, 7 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Samuel Formosa.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, 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/00704/24 Birkirkara: To demolish existing maisonette keeping existing facade and construct 3 apartments (at 1st floor to 3rd floor) and penthouse at receded level.
- PA/02152/23 Birkirkara: Alteration to an existing building and construction of three apartments over three floors, and a penthouse on a receded floor.
- PA/05437/24 Birkirkara: Minor internal alterations and construction of receded room at second floor.
- PA/02948/23 Birkirkara: Change of use from a Class 4 shop to a residential ground floor maisonette, including sanctioning and minor alteration works.
- PA/07316/23 Birkirkara: To convert existing washroom approved in PA/2246/14 to a one-bedroom apartment.
- PA/02134/24 Birkirkara: To sanction internal and external alterations from approved permit PA7877/20.
- PA/01824/26 Birkirkara: To sanction the rear and roofing structure constructed after 1967 of a pre-1967 residential dwelling.
- PA/00928/23 Birkirkara: To propose demolition of existing structure whilst retaining existing façade and construction of five residential units.
- PA/07588/26 Birkirkara: To demolish a number of slabs and lower the yard area. To construct an additional floor over part of the roof and the kitchen. To excavate and construct a…
- PA/04189/26 Birkirkara: Proposed conversion of four approved units into two duplex units in lieu of PA/05884/23.
- PA/07605/24 Birkirkara: Internal alterations to the existing maisonette, replacement of concrete slab underneath backyard at first floor, alteration to second floor level and…
- PA/05884/23 Birkirkara: Proposed demolition of existing pre-1968 property and construction of ground floor garage, 3 no. apartments at first, second and third floor level and…
- PA/07431/24 Birkirkara: Proposed replacement of closed deteriorated timber balcony with open balcony with aluminium railing.
- PA/04230/23 Birkirkara: To correct the location of site from that as approved in permit PA 3830/97, to change the use of a garage into a Class 4B shop and to carry out internal and…
- PA/05464/26 Birkirkara: To demolish existing pre-1968 building and construct ground floor garage, office Class 4A and four (4) overlying apartments.
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