PA/07169/26: demolition of existing dwellings in Birkirkara
50, 51, 52, 53, Triq Fleur-De-Lys, Birkirkara
Proposed demolition of existing dwellings, excavation of 2 levels basement, and construction of 15 private parking garages at basement levels, and 23 dwellings from ground till receded floor level.
- Status
- Pending (Awaiting Recommendation)
- Location
- 50, 51, 52, 53, Triq Fleur-De-Lys, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Steve Mercieca
- Perit
- Perit Joe Barbara
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction
- Residential units
- 23
- Received
- 24 June 2026
- Validated
- 14 October 2026
- Published
- 14 October 2026
- Comments close
- 13 November 2026
The public planning file has 33 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision.
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 50, 51, 52, 53, Triq Fleur-De-Lys, Birkirkara
263 other applications within 300 m: 157 granted, 11 refused, 37 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/01075/26).
On Triq Fleur-De-Lys: 52 other applications, 25 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 7. Periti active on this street: Elaine Genovese, Samuel Formosa, Anthony Fenech Vella, Fabrizio Baldacchino, JG Periti.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 27 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 Joe Barbara
- PA/07587/26 Qormi: To demolish existing dwellings, excavate and construct 2 basement garages, 5 maisonette at ground floor level, 21 apartments from first till third floor (7…
- PA/06814/26 Naxxar: To make internal and external alteration to approved penthouse PA1415/07 and to construct additional unit at penthouse level.
- PA/06811/26 Swieqi: Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of 1 level semi-basement, and construction of 2 private parking spaces at basement level, and 5 dwellings…
- PA/06806/26 Mosta: To make internal and external changes to ground floor garage and store, demolish first floor and construct 3 units from first till third floor and a penthouse…
- PA/06793/26 Rabat: Proposed demolition of existing terraced house, and construction of a 12 room Class 3A guesthouse.
- PA/06775/26 Marsaskala: To demolish existing terrace house, excavate and construct 2 basement level garages, 2 maisonette at ground floor level and 10 units from first till penthouse…
All applications by Joe Barbara
More from Steve Mercieca
- PA/06811/26 Swieqi: Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of 1 level semi-basement, and construction of 2 private parking spaces at basement level, and 5 dwellings…
- PA/05569/26 Hamrun: Proposed demolition of existing first floor maisonette, retaining the facade, and construction of 7 dwellings from first till receded floor level (for a total…
- PA/08230/25 Attard: Proposed demolition of existing dwelling at first and second floor level, and construction of 4 units from first till receded floor level.