--- title: "PA/07686/24: Lowering raised floor by 1 in Lija | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07686-24/lija-lowering-raised-floor-by-1 source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Lija: Lowering raised floor by 1.6m to match floor level of the garden and deck area, introduce a planter along same wall,… Planning applications › Lija › PA0768624 # PA/07686/24: Lowering raised floor by 1 in Lija 10, Triq Mabel Strickland, Lija Lowering raised floor by 1.6m to match floor level of the garden and deck area, introduce a planter along same wall, and to create a connection between the existing bedrooms at first floor. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 10, Triq Mabel Strickland, Lija - **Locality:** [Lija](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/lija) - **Applicant:** Godfrey Swain - **Perit:** [Perit Sarah Zammit Calleja](https://propertylist.mt/perit/sarah-zammit-calleja) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Other - **Received:** 17 September 2024 - **Validated:** 4 February 2025 - **Published:** 13 November 2024 - **Comments close:** 28 November 2024 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 19 February 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07686/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07686&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 10, Triq Mabel Strickland, Lija 84 other applications within 300 m: 58 granted, 0 refused, 7 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/04701/25). On Triq Mabel Strickland: 4 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused. - [**PA/01062/22** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01062-22/lija-restoration-of-church): Restoration of church. Status being checked, 4 m away - [**PA/08532/24** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08532-24/lija-sanction-as-existing): To sanction as existing. Proposed replacement of slab, pv panels, retractable canopy and jacuzzi at roof level. Granted, validated 18 December 2024, 19 m away - [**PA/00018/21** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00018-21/lija-alterations-and-additions-to-existing-dwelling-including): Alterations and additions to existing dwelling including construction of swimming pool, transplanting of trees on site and creation of street level garage. Granted, validated 13 January 2021, 21 m away - [**PA/07141/25** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07141-25/lija-part-demolition-of-structure-and-extension-at): Proposed part demolition of structure and extension at ground, first and second floor level. Granted, validated 5 November 2025, 3 floors, 28 m away - [**PA/01834/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01834-26/lija-internal-alterations-and-re-erection-of-staircase-that): Internal alterations and re-erection of staircase that was dismantled in PA1025/15 (Condition 3) and PA2298/17 (Condition 4), and construction of room and… Granted, validated 18 March 2026, 38 m away - [**PA/02380/23** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02380-23/lija-demolition-of-recent-addition-at-the-rear): Demolition of recent addition at the rear of the property and reconstruction. Granted, validated 30 May 2023, 43 m away - [**PA/01925/24** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01925-24/lija-removal-of-deteriorated-rc-slabs-and-beams): Removal of deteriorated RC slabs and beams and recasting of slab at lower level. Dismantling of flagstone and steel joist ceiling and reassembling at lower… Granted, validated 3 April 2024, 45 m away - [**PA/02040/23** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02040-23/lija-restoration-of-the-external-building-envelope-of): Restoration of the external building envelope of Il-Knisja Parrokkjali l-Qadima tas-Salvatur, Hal Lija. Granted, validated 28 April 2023, 54 m away - [**PA/06290/23** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06290-23/lija-sanctioning-of-minor-changes-from-pre-1967-dwelling): Sanctioning of minor changes from pre-1967 dwelling. Application also includes re-construction of roof structure and proposed increase in height of roof… Granted, validated 25 October 2023, 56 m away - [**PA/00237/21** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00237-21/lija-internal-alterations-and-extensions-to-existing-townhouse): Internal alterations and extensions to existing townhouse Status being checked, 58 m away - [**PA/02121/24** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02121-24/lija-restoration-of-facade-as-per-gs-00263-23-and): Restoration of facade as per GS/00263/23 and construction of an additional 1 course and coping at roof level. Granted, validated 6 November 2024, 60 m away - [**PA/07109/23** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07109-23/lija-restoration-of-facade-and-timber-apertures): Restoration of facade and timber apertures. Granted, validated 29 November 2023, 62 m away - [**PA/02291/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02291-26/lija-proposal-includes-addition-of-balcony-at-first): Proposal includes addition of balcony at first floor level and facade restoration. Granted, validated 8 April 2026, 73 m away - [**PA/08087/25** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08087-25/lija-alterations-to-existing-vacant-and-fragmented-property): Proposed alterations to existing vacant and fragmented property to convert to one dwelling. Proposed construction at second floor and roof levels. Granted, validated 17 December 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 74 m away - [**PA/04998/25** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04998-25/lija-demolish-an-existing-one-storey-dwelling): To demolish an existing one-storey dwelling, retaining the facade and reconstruction of same dwelling which will consist of a basement garage, two floors and… Granted, validated 30 July 2025, 2 floors, 74 m away ## More by Sarah Zammit Calleja - [**PA/07164/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07164-26/mosta-construction-of-a-new-dwelling-consisting-of): Construction of a new dwelling consisting of 3 floors with access to roof where pv panels are being proposed. An above ground pool is being proposed in the… Pending, 3 floors - [**PA/05663/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05663-26/zabbar-construction-of-an-apartment-block-to-include): Construction of an apartment block to include excavation works to allow for a 10 car garage, 2 maisonettes at ground floor, 9 apartments, and 2 penthouses. Pending - [**PA/04363/26** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04363-26/luqa-demolish-existing-property): To demolish existing property, excavate site and to propose construction of 4 basement garages and 3 parking spaces and reservoir, 1 maisonettes, apartments… Suspended, validated 24 June 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04084/26** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04084-26/mtarfa-internal-alterations-to-include-dismantling-of-internal): Internal alterations to include dismantling of internal walls, opening a door, construction of boundary walls to outdoor area, and raising of parapet wall at… Granted, validated 2 September 2026 - [**PA/00922/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00922-26/birkirkara-alteration-to-existing-maisonette-to-include-opening): Alteration to existing maisonette to include opening to create open plan, minor extension into backyard, replacement of concrete roof, small opening on facade. Granted, validated 26 March 2026 - [**PA/07085/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07085-25/birkirkara-alterations-and-extension-to-existing-terraced-house): Alterations and extension to existing terraced house which include, create of garage, demolition of back rooms, lowering of floor level (removal of fill) at… Granted, validated 24 November 2025, 3 floors [All applications by Sarah Zammit Calleja](https://propertylist.mt/perit/sarah-zammit-calleja) [All planning applications in Lija](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/lija)