--- title: "PA/07535/23: sanction as built in Birkirkara | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07535-23/birkirkara-sanction-as-built source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Birkirkara: To sanction as built. Proposed retractable awning and minor additions at roof level. Perit Josef Gatt. Validated… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0753523 # PA/07535/23: sanction as built in Birkirkara 37, Odyssey, Triq Gorg Borg, Is-Swatar, Birkirkara To sanction as built. Proposed retractable awning and minor additions at roof level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 37, Odyssey, Triq Gorg Borg, Is-Swatar, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** Owen Grech Santucci - **Perit:** [Perit Josef Gatt](https://propertylist.mt/perit/josef-gatt) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 30 October 2023 - **Validated:** 20 December 2023 - **Published:** 20 December 2023 - **Comments close:** 29 January 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 15 May 2024 - **Permit expires:** 29 May 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07535/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07535&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 37, Odyssey, Triq Gorg Borg, Is-Swatar, Birkirkara 168 other applications within 300 m: 103 granted, 7 refused, 5 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/00339/26). On Triq Gorg Borg: 1 other application, 0 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 92% (likely range 62–100%, medium reliability, from 65 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/01243/20** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01243-20/birkirkara-part-change-of-use-from-garage-for): Part change of use from garage for private vehicles to public service garage and proposed sanction of construction of room in backyard Status being checked, 20 m away - [**PA/01401/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01401-21/birkirkara-sanction-variations-from-approved-pa-5120-97): To sanction variations from approved PA 5120/97 Status being checked, 29 m away - [**PA/02669/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02669-24/birkirkara-sanction-part-of-the-development): To sanction part of the development. Alterations to approved permit PA/6169/18, which include the construction of the front garden with the appropriate… Granted, validated 18 July 2024, 45 m away - [**PA/06765/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06765-24/birkirkara-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-from-approved-permit): To sanction minor internal alterations from approved permit PA/10247/17. Granted, validated 11 November 2024, 49 m away - [**PA/04925/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04925-25/birkirkara-internal-alteration-to-convert-door-into-window): Internal alteration to convert door into window. Granted, validated 15 September 2025, 50 m away - [**PA/03693/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03693-24/birkirkara-total-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Proposed total demolition of existing terraced house. Proposed excavation and construction of parking at basement level, maisonette at ground floor, three… Granted, validated 8 August 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 51 m away - [**PA/07031/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07031-25/birkirkara-sanction-garage-as-built-instead-of-what): To sanction garage as built instead of what was approved in PA 4538/95 and PA 5468/95. Granted, validated 15 January 2026, 59 m away - [**PA/02499/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02499-24/birkirkara-development-including-the-construction-of-two-additional): Proposed development including the construction of two additional floors on existing building to create two additional residential units and washrooms… Pending, validated 20 June 2024, 64 m away - [**PA/00410/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00410-23/birkirkara-amendment-to-pa307-21-following-official-alignment-setting): Amendment to PA307/21 following official alignment setting out. Granted, validated 20 April 2023, 65 m away - [**PA/00044/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00044-21/birkirkara-sanction-basement-below-existing-garage): To sanction basement below existing garage (as approved in PA/4190/97) and to carry our minor alterations to front yard Status being checked, 74 m away - [**PA/00307/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00307-21/birkirkara-construct-duplex-penthouse-and-apartment-at-third): To construct duplex penthouse and apartment at third and fourth floor levels over existing second floor maisonette and alter common area to accommodate lift… Status being checked, 5 floors, 75 m away - [**PA/03712/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03712-24/birkirkara-construction-of-car-spaces-at-basement-2): Construction of car spaces at basement -2 and garage at basement -1 both accessible through common drives approved in PA276/19. Construction of retail outlet… Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 85 m away - [**PA/00156/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00156-21/birkirkara-sanction-part-of-the-development): To sanction part of the development. Alterations to approved permit PA/10450/18, which include the construction of the front garden with the appropriate… Status being checked, 85 m away - [**PA/05602/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05602-25/birkirkara-correction-of-site-to-approved-permit-pa-10716-18): Correction of site to approved permit PA/10716/18. This proposal seeks to revise the development previously approved under PA/10716/18. The proposed… Withdrawn, validated 3 September 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 87 m away - [**PA/02334/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02334-26/birkirkara-total-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Total demolition of existing terraced house, excavation of site to include a basement reserved for garages and the construction of 4 floors and a recessed… Granted, validated 15 April 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 89 m away ## More by Josef Gatt - [**PA/04302/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04302-26/zejtun-sanction-additions-to-a-pre-68-building): To sanction additions to a pre-68 building. Granted, validated 24 June 2026 - [**PA/02215/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02215-26/naxxar-sanction-garage-at-basement-level-as-built): To sanction garage at basement level as built PA6007/01. Granted, validated 8 April 2026 - [**PA/02133/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02133-26/naxxar-sanction-ground-floor-maisonette-as-built-pa6007-01): To sanction ground floor maisonette as built PA6007/01. Withdrawn, validated 1 April 2026 - [**PA/01225/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01225-26/dingli-sanction-replacement-of-dangerous-roof-and-minor): To sanction replacement of dangerous roof and minor changes to elevation as built. Granted, validated 25 February 2026 - [**PA/00577/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00577-26/paola-sanction-construction-of-washroom-in-a-existing): To sanction construction of washroom in a existing pre-68 building. Granted, validated 4 February 2026 - [**PA/08191/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08191-25/mellieha-sanction-as-built-pa2111-89): To sanction as built - PA2111/89. Granted, validated 17 December 2025 [All applications by Josef Gatt](https://propertylist.mt/perit/josef-gatt) [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)