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title: "PA/07003/24: sanction changes from approved PB/2429/77 including minor in Birzebbuga |…"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07003-24/birzebbuga-sanction-changes-from-approved-pb-2429-77-including-minor
source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register
retrieved: 2026-11-02
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> Granted planning application in Birzebbuga: To sanction changes from approved PB/2429/77 including minor internal and external changes. Perit Mark Caruana.…

Planning applications › Birzebbuga › PA0700324

# PA/07003/24: sanction changes from approved PB/2429/77 including minor in Birzebbuga

Flat 4, Lia, Triq il-Port Hieles, Birzebbuga

To sanction changes from approved PB/2429/77 including minor internal and external changes.

- **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- **Location:** Flat 4, Lia, Triq il-Port Hieles, Birzebbuga
- **Locality:** [Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga)
- **Applicant:** [Francis Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/francis-spiteri)
- **Perit:** [Perit Mark Caruana](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-caruana)
- **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process
- **Zone:** Within Development Zone
- **Type of works:** Sanctioning
- **Received:** 1 August 2024
- **Validated:** 14 November 2024
- **Published:** 16 October 2024
- **Comments close:** 31 October 2024
- **Decision:** Acceptable
- **Permit expires:** 27 November 2029

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07003/24)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07003&caseYear=24)

## Planning activity around Flat 4, Lia, Triq il-Port Hieles, Birzebbuga

40 other applications within 300 m: 28 granted, 0 refused, 2 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03479/24).

On Triq il-Port Hieles: 11 other applications, 8 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Johann Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/johann-farrugia), [Architecture XV](https://propertylist.mt/perit/architecture-xv).

Approval estimate for sanctioning 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/06116/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06116-24/birzebbuga-extension-at-the-back-of-existing-dwelling): Proposed extension at the back of existing dwelling. Granted, validated 12 November 2024, 60 m away
- [**PA/05371/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05371-26/birzebbuga-construct-a-washroom-at-roof-level-over): To construct a washroom at roof level over existing second floor level apartment and installation of PV Panels, and to sanction existing internal yard by… Granted, validated 11 September 2026, 3 floors, 86 m away
- [**PA/04660/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04660-25/birzebbuga-construction-of-ground-floor-maisonette-and-two): Proposed construction of ground floor maisonette and two duplex apartments. Site already covered by PA6686/23 with same building height. Reservoir already on… Granted, validated 16 July 2025, 1 floor, 116 m away
- [**PA/02005/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02005-26/birzebbuga-sanctioning-of-apartment-as-built): Sanctioning of apartment as built. PB/02464/66 (site plan only, no drawings were traced). Withdrawn, 124 m away
- [**PA/04184/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04184-24/birzebbuga-extension-of-existing-property-to-create-4): Extension of existing property to create 4 units and a setback floor. Pending, validated 27 November 2024, 132 m away
- [**PA/06686/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06686-23/birzebbuga-demolition-of-garage-and-construction-of-a): Proposed demolition of garage and construction of a dwelling. Proposal also includes excavation of one floor below street level for domestic stores to same… Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 142 m away
- [**PA/06242/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06242-25/birzebbuga-change-of-use-from-washrooms-to-studio): Change of use from washrooms to studio apartment at recessed roof level. Granted, validated 1 October 2025, 155 m away
- [**PA/02568/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02568-22/birzebbuga-alterations-and-additions-to-ground-floor-garage): Alterations and additions to ground floor garage, alterations and extension to first floor and the addition of two floors and a penthouse. Status being checked, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 189 m away
- [**PA/03305/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03305-25/birzebbuga-sanctioning-existing-garage-and-domestic-store-as): Sanctioning existing garage and domestic store as built. Granted, validated 12 June 2025, 197 m away
- [**PA/03281/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03281-24/birzebbuga-sanctioning-of-apartment-as-built-in-view): Sanctioning of apartment as built in view that no permits could be traced. (Birzebbugia plotting sheets missing). Granted, validated 10 July 2024, 204 m away
- [**PA/07291/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07291-23/birzebbuga-change-of-use-from-ground-floor-garage): Change of use from ground floor garage to residence already approved in PA3508/22 [To carry out internal alterations and change of use from ground floor… Withdrawn, validated 12 June 2024, 211 m away
- [**PA/01175/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01175-22/birzebbuga-it-is-proposed-to-demolish-the-existing): It is proposed to demolish the existing property. Proposed construction of ground floor garage and 4 apartments at, first, second, third and receded floor… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 214 m away
- [**PA/03508/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03508-22/birzebbuga-carry-out-internal-alterations-and-change-of): To carry out internal alterations and change of use from ground floor garage to residence and garage. Status being checked, 215 m away
- [**PA/01812/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01812-26/birzebbuga-replace-existing-second-floor-reinforced-concrete): To replace existing second floor reinforced concrete, replace balcony balustrades with railing, proposed third and fourth floor apartments and proposed… Granted, validated 18 March 2026, 4 floors, 219 m away
- [**PA/03163/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03163-23/birzebbuga-sanction-variation-as-built-from-approved-permit): To sanction variation as built from approved permit PA8967/17. Granted, validated 6 June 2023, 219 m away

## More by Mark Caruana

- [**PA/07144/26** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07144-26/qrendi-sanction-the-minor-alteration-involving-the-conversion): To sanction the minor alteration involving the conversion of the en-suite bathroom into a domestic store/wardrobe, from originally approved permit PA/08753/21. Pending
- [**PA/06426/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06426-26/marsaskala-sanctioning-of-existing-canopy-in-backyard): Sanctioning of existing canopy in backyard. Pending
- [**PA/06339/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06339-26/birkirkara-sanction-the-existing-ground-floor): To sanction the existing ground floor, two upper floors, and recessed floor, as the approved plans relating to previous permits could not be located. Pending, 3 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/06040/26** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06040-26/gudja-demolition-of-the-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of the existing terraced house, retaining the basement floor level, and construction of a five-storey residential development comprising a… Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/05914/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05914-26/siggiewi-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-from-approved): To sanction minor internal and external from approved permit PA/6937/22 including changes to site configuration, internal layouts and changes to facade. Pending
- [**PA/05449/26** Kirkop](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05449-26/kirkop-propose-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-from): To propose minor internal and external alterations from approved RG/01446/24 including addition of lift, staircase, pantry and ensuite, changes to internal… Pending

[All applications by Mark Caruana](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-caruana)

## More from Francis Spiteri

- [**PA/07340/25** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07340-25/zejtun-sanction-as-built-part-of-party-wall): To sanction as built part of party wall to define backyard within the site curtilage of pre- 1968 dwelling. Granted, validated 28 November 2025
- [**PA/07432/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07432-23/birzebbuga-extension-at-roof-level): Extension at roof level. Granted, validated 24 January 2024
- [**PA/02857/21** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02857-21/zurrieq-restoration-and-reconstruction-of-an-existing-pre-1967): The restoration and reconstruction of an existing pre-1967 rural structure as approved within permit PA/02622/12. Status being checked

[All planning applications in Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga)
