PA/06842/25: demolition of post 67 accretions in Gharghur
16, Triq Fidiel Zarb, Gharghur
Proposed demolition of post 67 accretions, minor alterations and extension at all levels, includuing excavation of basement, construction of pool, proposed garage, and washroom at second floor level.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 16, Triq Fidiel Zarb, Gharghur
- Locality
- Gharghur
- Applicant
- Rishi Bonello
- Perit
- Perit Mark Abela
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Outside Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Commercial)
- Height
- 3 floors
- Received
- 26 September 2025
- Validated
- 22 October 2025
- Published
- 22 October 2025
- Comments close
- 21 November 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 11 June 2026
- Permit expires
- 24 June 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 16, Triq Fidiel Zarb, Gharghur
66 other applications within 300 m: 46 granted, 1 refused, 3 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05299/24).
On Triq Fidiel Zarb: 18 other applications, 15 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: Wallace Farrugia.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 4 comparable decisions nearby). Outside the development zone, where approvals are harder. 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/05997/25 Gharghur: To sanction minor variations from the approved permit (PA/07944/18), consisting of a slightly higher roof low wall intended to screen services at roof level.
- PA/06610/23 Gharghur: Restoration of facade.
- PA/00336/21 Gharghur: To open apertures, carry out internal alterations at ground and first floor and develop second floor and bedroom at receded floor level.
- PA/05158/25 Gharghur: Internal alterations, opening of garage door and extension of residential property at first floor. Pre -1968 building.
- PA/06184/25 Gharghur: Internal alterations and raising of party wall by 5 coarses for privacy concerns,.
- PA/04897/23 Gharghur: To renew valid PA481/13 reading: ’To construct 4 residential units with basement garages.’
- PA/02342/26 Gharghur: To demolish existing structures, excavation and construction of two semi detached villas with pools.
- PA/06475/23 Gharghur: Sanctioning of minor internal and external alterations, correction of survey, and proposed extension at second floor.
- PA/02157/26 Gharghur: Proposed internal and external alterations and additions to an existing townhouse, including an extension to the recessed roof structure and a stairway…
- PA/07377/24 Gharghur: To sanction internal alterations at roof level from PA/2240/06 and to propose internal and external alterations at roof level. The proposal also includes the…
- PA/07415/24 Gharghur: Sanctioning of variations from original permit (PA/07910/22), including site configuration and internal layout to reflect measured survey. Proposed internal…
- PA/02930/23 Gharghur: Increase in height of external facades, alterations to front entrance at ground floor and sanctioning of pool section drawing.
- PA/04441/23 Gharghur: Proposed minor excavation and demolition works within an existing house of character, alterations and construction of a floor at first floor level and…
- PA/07972/24 Gharghur: Restoration of an existing house of character and proposal of alteration works, including the partial excavation at basement level, demolition of ancillary…
- PA/06499/23 Gharghur: To sanction internal and external alterations and extension to dwelling approved in PB2762/91.
More by Mark Abela
- PA/06115/26 Msida: Proposed sanctioning of minor changes from PA4794/94, development of airspace to create 4 new units, and installation of new lift from first floor to receded…
- PA/06083/26 Senglea (Isla): Proposed change of use from Class 4A to Class 1, and proposed different configuration to that approved in PA1193/25.
- PA/06078/26 St Julians: Proposed removal of post-1967 platform, excavation in loose material and rock trimming as may be required to allow construction of pool, pool deck area and…
- PA/04812/26 Gzira: To sanction minor difference from approved layouts in PA/7611/17.
- PA/03570/26 Rabat: To sanction construction of dwarf walls at level 0, underlying approved layout of PA/6469/20 and minor internal changes. Proposed domestic stores at level 0.
- PA/02976/26 Vittoriosa (Birgu): Proposed extension at third floor level, and opening of new windows on facade.