--- title: "PA/07220/23: demolition of existing dwelling at first in Gzira | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07220-23/gzira-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-at-first source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Gzira: Proposed demolition of existing dwelling at first, second and roof levels, whilst retaining the front elevation at… Planning applications › Gzira › PA0722023 # PA/07220/23: demolition of existing dwelling at first in Gzira 22, Triq il-Gnien, Gzira Proposed demolition of existing dwelling at first, second and roof levels, whilst retaining the front elevation at ground floor and first floor. Proposed construction of 5 dwelling units at first, second, third, fourth, fifth and receded floor levels. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 22, Triq il-Gnien, Gzira - **Locality:** [Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira) - **Applicant:** [Landspec Investments Ltd. Attn: Nicholas Zammit Tabona](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/landspec-investments-ltd) - **Perit:** [architecture 360](https://propertylist.mt/perit/architecture-360) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 6 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 5 - **Received:** 6 October 2023 - **Validated:** 29 November 2023 - **Published:** 29 November 2023 - **Comments close:** 8 January 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 30 July 2024 - **Permit expires:** 11 September 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07220/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07220&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 22, Triq il-Gnien, Gzira 111 other applications within 300 m: 61 granted, 3 refused, 18 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 9 floors (PA/02882/25). On Triq il-Gnien: 6 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 7 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/06859/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06859-23/gzira-construction-of-pa-06716-22-with-a-different-layout): Proposed construction of PA/06716/22 with a different layout and adding an apartment on an additional floor, bringing the total of apartments to six. The… Granted, validated 15 November 2023, 20 m away - [**PA/00720/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00720-25/gzira-pre-1967-building-as-constructed-and-to-propose): Pre-1967 building as constructed and to propose the change of use from residential (class 1) to propose an office use (Class 4A). Granted, validated 5 February 2025, 25 m away - [**PA/02490/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02490-23/gzira-change-of-use-of-pre-1968-property): Change of use of pre-1968 property, no permits found, to a Class 4B retail establishment and proposal for signage on facade. no internal or external… Granted, validated 3 May 2023, 27 m away - [**PA/07542/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07542-24/gzira-carry-out-internal-alterations-and-additions-to): To carry out internal alterations and additions to existing Class 4B outlet, works to include replacing of the shop sign, apertures and installation of a… Granted, validated 6 November 2024, 29 m away - [**PA/01372/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01372-26/gzira-change-the-use-of-class-4b-shop): To change the use of class 4B Shop into Class 4C Shop, to carry out internal alterations, to narrow the sign, and to sanction the design of the shopfront and… Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 30 m away - [**PA/05983/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05983-24/gzira-sanction-the-third-floor-apartment-from-pa3270-10): To sanction the third floor apartment from PA3270/10, works include: minor changes to the third floor, an extension of the fourth floor, to construct two… Granted, validated 11 September 2024, 6 floors, 32 m away - [**PA/03693/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03693-26/ta-xbiex-excavation-to-form-a-full-basement-level): Proposed excavation to form a full basement level which will be split into two areas, one to accommodate ancillary room for the overlying offices and the… Pending, validated 8 July 2026, 33 m away - [**PA/06033/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06033-25/gzira-alterations-to-pa-09194-17): Proposed alterations to PA/09194/17, including part change of use from Class 4A office to Class 4B shop. Granted, validated 17 September 2025, 33 m away - [**PA/00388/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00388-25/gzira-addition-of-a-further-2-floors): Proposed addition of a further 2 floors (in line with height limitation adjustment policy and Local Plan Policy) over previously approved Class 3B hotel by… Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 33 m away - [**PA/00529/24** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00529-24/ta-xbiex-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building. Proposed construction of 6 floors, comprising 6 residential units, consisting of 1 one-bedroom apartment, 1 two-bedroom… Granted, validated 31 January 2024, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 36 m away - [**PA/02920/21** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02920-21/ta-xbiex-sanction-differences-from-permit-pb-04477-91): To sanction differences from permit PB/04477/91 Status being checked, 37 m away - [**PA/07651/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07651-25/gzira-change-of-use-from-class-4a-offices): Proposed change of use from Class 4A offices to Class 1A residential having 1 bedroom unit at all levels including receded floor or a total of 6 units and to… Granted, validated 26 November 2025, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 39 m away - [**PA/02524/21** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02524-21/gzira-demolish-existing-dwellings-cafeteria-class-4c-with-retaining): To demolish existing dwellings/cafeteria Class 4C with retaining of facade, and to construct cafeteria Class 4C (approved by PA10560/18) and an additional… Status being checked, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 40 m away - [**PA/05367/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05367-26/gzira-proposed-demolition-of-the-existing-structure-and): To proposed demolition of the existing structure and construction of a 10-storey development, comprising a Class 3B- 3 star hotel. The proposed development… Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 10 floors, 43 m away - [**PA/01819/23** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01819-23/ta-xbiex-sanction-garage-as-built): To sanction garage as built. Granted, validated 29 March 2023, 55 m away ## More by architecture 360 - [**PA/07283/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07283-26/siggiewi-proposal-includes-the-addition-of-a-receded): Proposal includes the addition of a receded floor, internally connected to apartment A2. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07072/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07072-26/sliema-alterations-to-approved-permit-pa-6448-24): Alterations to approved permit PA/6448/24, including removal of proposed garage opening to retain existing facade, and the installation of pv panels at roof… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06922/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06922-26/mosta-proposal-includes-the-addition-of-a-receded): Proposal includes the addition of a receded floor, internally connected to apartment. Pending, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06459/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06459-26/mosta-sanction-restoration-works-carried-out-on-facade): To sanction restoration works carried out on facade. Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06235/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06235-26/lija-propose-the-installation-of-a-wall-mounted-lightweight): To propose the installation of a wall-mounted lightweight pergola, together with a lightweight roof structure over a small section at roof level. Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/05363/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05363-26/ghaxaq-proposal-includes-alterations-and-changes-to-the): Proposal includes alterations and changes to the layout of a pre-1967 town house; including demolition of internal walls and accretions to the original… Pending, validated 5 August 2026 [All applications by architecture 360](https://propertylist.mt/perit/architecture-360) ## More from Landspec Investments Ltd - [**PA/06859/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06859-23/gzira-construction-of-pa-06716-22-with-a-different-layout): Proposed construction of PA/06716/22 with a different layout and adding an apartment on an additional floor, bringing the total of apartments to six. The… Granted, validated 15 November 2023 [All planning applications in Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira)