PA/07432/25: Alterations to in Lija
18/20/22, Triq il-Forn, Lija
Alterations to, including adjustment of the dividing line between, contiguous dwellings at 18/20 Triq il-Forn (approved PA/05798/24) and 22 Triq il-Forn (approved PA/07508/22), now unified into one dwelling and both owned by applicant. Works to consist of minor internal alterations, modification of room uses, reconfiguration of pool, reinstatement of original apertures and restoration of facade.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 18/20/22, Triq il-Forn, Lija
- Locality
- Lija
- Applicant
- Peter Hili
- Perit
- Perit Andrew Vinci
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Restoration
- Residential units
- 1
- Received
- 13 October 2025
- Validated
- 19 November 2025
- Published
- 19 November 2025
- Comments close
- 19 December 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 10 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 18/20/22, Triq il-Forn, Lija
108 other applications within 300 m: 65 granted, 2 refused, 10 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 3 floors (PA/07585/24).
On Triq il-Forn: 17 other applications, 10 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: Ian Turban, Tara Cassar.
Approval estimate for restoration applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 11 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/04859/24 Lija: Subdivision of property into two; extensions at the intermediate level 1 and first floor level; internal alterations; the opening of a garage door onto Triq…
- PA/02409/21 Lija: Proposed change of room to garage, formation of opening in facade, painting of facade apertures and sanctioning of minor internal changes.
- PA/04427/24 Lija: To carry out internal changes to layout, including shifting of walls and to carry out changes to the parapet wall.
- PA/03728/24 Lija: Internal and external alterations including construction of pool with a different layout from that approved in permission PA/3257/22.
- PA/03257/22 Lija: Internal alterations, horizontal extension at ground and first floor level. Formation of pool and installation of lift.
- PA/05321/26 Lija: Proposed minor internal and external alterations to the existing building, including the construction of an additional room at first-floor level and an…
- PA/01668/23 Lija: Internal alterations comprising opening of doorway at ground floor level, opening of doorway to main bedroom, shifting of doorways at ensuite and removal in…
- PA/05282/25 Lija: To amend the approved permit PA/06520/21, primarily to reduce the extent of demolition works and to retain the existing stone spiral staircase in its original…
- PA/03313/22 Lija: To sanction removal of one wall at ground floor level, sanction of facade and Internal cleaning, proposed part (ground floor level) change of use to Class 4D…
- PA/05357/23 Lija: Proposed high tables and stools on pavement, increased pavement width with timber platform and sanctioning of signs on facade and removal of a.c. external unit.
- PA/05798/24 Lija: Minor alterations to existing house, including demolition of accretions and pool, and reinstatement of original apertures and soft landscaping.
- PA/04757/24 Lija: Rehabilitation of the existing property, including the demolition of accretions from within the courtyard, to create a loggia, extension of roof volume,…
- PA/00683/21 Lija: Minor alterations to permit approved in PA 8189/19
- PA/02739/26 Lija: Proposal restoration of facade.
- PA/00095/21 Lija: To construct boundary wall around garden extents
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