--- title: "PA/06780/25: alterations to pre-1967 house in Balzan | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06780-25/balzan-alterations-to-pre-1967-house source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Balzan: Proposed alterations to pre-1967 house. Alterations include: the construction of a lift within the main house,… Planning applications › Balzan › PA0678025 # PA/06780/25: alterations to pre-1967 house in Balzan 67, Triq it-Tliet Knejjes, Wied Hal Balzan, Buontempo Estate, Balzan Proposed alterations to pre-1967 house. Alterations include: the construction of a lift within the main house, extending from ground to first-floor level and excavation of lift pit; removal of some internal walls at both ground and first floor, and the construction of new walls at first floor level; construction of parapet wall at upper-roof level to screen services, and the replacement of external glazed timber apertures with double-glazed timber apertures. Additional interventions comprise the installation of PV panels. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 67, Triq it-Tliet Knejjes, Wied Hal Balzan, Buontempo Estate, Balzan - **Locality:** [Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/balzan) - **Applicant:** Vivien McLean - **Perit:** [Perit Mark Arrigo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-arrigo) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Solar - **Height:** 2 floors - **Received:** 10 September 2025 - **Validated:** 25 February 2026 - **Published:** 12 November 2025 - **Comments close:** 27 November 2025 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 15 April 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06780/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06780&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 67, Triq it-Tliet Knejjes, Wied Hal Balzan, Buontempo Estate, Balzan 157 other applications within 300 m: 100 granted, 2 refused, 13 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02867/25). On Triq it-Tliet Knejjes: 17 other applications, 11 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [architecture 360](https://propertylist.mt/perit/architecture-360), [David Vassallo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-vassallo). - [**PA/00024/21** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00024-21/balzan-carry-out-restoration-works-on-the-facade): To carry out restoration works on the facade Pending, validated 4 February 2021, 17 m away - [**PA/05866/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05866-25/balzan-internal-amendments-to-existing-ground-floor-plan): Internal amendments to existing ground floor plan including the addition of a ground floor garage, demolition of washroom at first floor level and the… Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 3 floors, 29 m away - [**PA/05167/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05167-23/balzan-minor-alterations-to-terraced-house): Minor alterations to terraced house. Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 35 m away - [**PA/04529/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04529-26/balzan-alterations-and-additions-to-existing-pre-1967-townhouse): Alterations and additions to existing pre-1967 townhouse, including restoration of facade and installation of pv panels. Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 41 m away - [**PA/01037/20** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01037-20/balzan-rehabilitation-of-village-house): Rehabilitation of village house; demolition of accretions; re-construction thereof; construction of swimming pool; restoration of facade Status being checked, 46 m away - [**PA/04637/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04637-26/balzan-changes-to-lift-shaft-size-approved-in): Changes to lift shaft size approved in PA6791/24 and construction of washroom and addition of steel railings at roof level. Granted, validated 12 September 2026, 48 m away - [**PA/08048/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08048-25/balzan-carry-out-alterations-at-ground): To carry out alterations at ground, first and second floor levels to two existing maisonettes, retaining the same number of units. Pending, validated 10 December 2025, 48 m away - [**PA/06791/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06791-24/balzan-internal-alterations-and-restoration-of-existing-palazzo): Internal alterations and restoration of existing palazzo, garden landscaping, installation of PV panels at roof level, restoration of facade and sanctioning… Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 48 m away - [**PA/01946/21** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01946-21/balzan-sanctioning-of-change-of-use-from-an): Sanctioning of change of use from an existing dilapidated property to Class 4A office and linking to an approved office as per PA/4299/18 including minor… Status being checked, 55 m away - [**PA/07129/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07129-24/balzan-sanctioning-existing-alterations-to-dwelling-from-approved): To sanctioning existing alterations to dwelling from approved permit PA/2663/07. Granted, validated 23 January 2025, 61 m away - [**PA/07884/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07884-25/balzan-propose-minor-internal-alterations-and-the-restoration): To propose minor internal alterations and the restoration of the facade. Granted, validated 3 December 2025, 62 m away - [**PA/01924/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01924-24/balzan-restoration-of-palazz-including-minor-internal-alterations): Restoration of palazz including minor internal alterations and proposed bathroom extension at first floor overlooking internal courtyard; partial demolition… Granted, validated 3 April 2024, 63 m away - [**PA/06050/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06050-25/balzan-excavation-and-construction-of-pool): Excavation and construction of pool, and minor internal alteration. Granted, validated 24 September 2025, 68 m away - [**PA/06913/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06913-24/balzan-sanction-alterations-to-existing-dwelling-from-approved): To sanction alterations to existing dwelling from approved permits PA/1402/14, PA/11024/18 and PA/7721/21. Granted, validated 30 January 2025, 69 m away - [**PA/02282/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02282-23/balzan-sanction-existing-garage-door-from-approved-permit): To sanction existing garage door from approved permit PA7721/21. Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 70 m away ## More by Mark Arrigo - [**PA/07585/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07585-26/swieqi-sanctioning-of-existing-building-at-first-floor): Sanctioning of existing building at first floor and proposed minor alterations at first floor level, including the addition of a lift and common staircase… Pending, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07525/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07525-26/sliema-alterations-to-front-elevation): Proposed alterations to front elevation, including widening of balcony doorway and opening of window to match doors and windows of overlying apartments.… Pending - [**PA/06989/26** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06989-26/vittoriosa-birgu-demolition-of-staircase-and-alterations-to-approved): Proposed demolition of staircase and alterations to approved lift shaft and landings in a Class 3A guesthouse. Proposed changes to room uses at ground and… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06828/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06828-26/xghajra-demolition-of-existing-pre-1967-dwellings-and-construction): Demolition of existing pre-1967 dwellings and construction of; two ground floor maisonettes including reservoir accessed from Sqaq Qaccawiet, 8 apartments… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06333/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06333-26/paola-removal-of-approved-but-not-constructed-washroom-extension-at-ro): Proposed removal of approved-but-not-constructed washroom extension at roof level. Sanctioning of security screens over party walls. Proposed installation of… Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/06315/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06315-26/tarxien-sanctioning-of): Sanctioning of; site configuration and facade changes from PA/01274/12. Proposed change of use from Class 4 shop (as approved per PA/01274/12) to Class 4B… Pending, validated 16 September 2026 [All applications by Mark Arrigo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-arrigo) [All planning applications in Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/balzan)