PA/07738/25: Horizontal extension of first floor maisonette in Birkirkara
A3, Bristol Close, Triq il-Papa Urbanu Viii, Birkirkara
Horizontal extension of first floor maisonette (Class 1) to include a study, a bigger bedroom instead of the existing roofed shed and a domestic store.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- A3, Bristol Close, Triq il-Papa Urbanu Viii, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Matthew Fenech
- Perit
- Perit Matthew Tanti
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Alterations & Extensions (Residential)
- Residential units
- 1
- Received
- 6 November 2025
- Validated
- 26 January 2026
- Decision
- Acceptable
- Permit expires
- 4 February 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around A3, Bristol Close, Triq il-Papa Urbanu Viii, Birkirkara
191 other applications within 300 m: 117 granted, 6 refused, 18 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05812/25).
On Triq il-Papa Urbanu Viii: 10 other applications, 8 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3.
Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 19 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/02028/25 Birkirkara: Proposed alterations to existing facade.
- PA/06489/24 Birkirkara: To sanction as built - differences from GD/02078/00. To erect parapet wall at roof.
- PA/06617/25 Birkirkara: Addition of a 1 bedroom duplex apartment over an existing block. Development includes addition of full floor at 3rd and receded floor at 4th.
- PA/04997/24 Birkirkara: Internal alterations on first floor, extension including demolition of the slab over first floor and roof structure, and construction of 2 additional floors…
- PA/05744/26 Birkirkara: Proposed demolition of existing first floor maisonette and construction of three apartments and a penthouse at receded floor level. Proposal also includes the…
- PA/03002/22 Birkirkara: Construction of bedroom at second floor level, reconstruction of slabs above first floor level and minor internal alterations.
- PA/01260/23 Birkirkara: Proposed conversion of the existing living room at ground floor level into a garage including internal alterations, alterations to existing facade and…
- PA/00402/20 Birkirkara: Extension to apartment in internal yard. Alteration to reduce the existing internal yard to 1.5m and inclusion of a new bathroom.
- PA/01765/24 Birkirkara: To sanction variations from internal and external wall layouts including changes to facade apertures and balcony approved by virtue of PA/4342/04.
- PA/04562/25 Birkirkara: To renew PA3299/20 (To construct room at third floor level plus other additions and alterations.).
- PA/04519/23 Birkirkara: To demolish existing washroom at second floor level, construct three additional floors, carry out minor alterations at existing level 0 stairwell and to…
- PA/01160/26 Birkirkara: Part change of use from private garage to public service garage.
- PA/06195/24 Birkirkara: To sanction surveying discrepancies from PA/4342/04 in both maisonette (Class1) and garage (Class 1) and the additional domestic store (Class1) and propose…
- PA/00112/20 Birkirkara: Removal of two partition walls at first floor, lowering of the ceiling of the front room at first floor without effecting the facade, and the construction of…
- PA/00482/22 Birkirkara: Proposed alterations to an apartment, changes include the demolition of two walls internally, the shifting of a doorway, constructions in gypsum partitioning,…
More by Matthew Tanti
- PA/05612/26 Sliema: To sanction the representation of the already approved cladding as protruding from the official building alignment, to sanction surveying discrepancies as…
- PA/05560/26 Dingli: To sanction minor internal discrepancies due to surveying discrepancies and internal changes. To sanction the formalization of front garden which was not…
- PA/04950/26 Belt Valletta: Insertion of lift and lift shaft in existing internal yard and vertical extension of apartment (Class 1) to accommodate a new study room and roof terrace.
- PA/04865/26 Balzan: To sanction post 1967 apertures (changes to the facade as approved in PB/1852/82 have not been carried out.
- PA/04147/26 Naxxar: To propose a vertical extension of an existing dwelling (Class 1) already regularized under RG/945/21 including jacuzzi at fourth floor.
- PA/03143/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To change use from Retail (4B) into a Public Service Garage for the rental of motorcycles, office space, and proposing a lightweight structure in the back…
All applications by Matthew Tanti
More from Matthew Fenech
- PA/05279/23 Mellieha: Minor internal alteration.
- PA/01699/23 Zurrieq: Proposed conversion of existing unutilised space/void located below semi-basement garage approved in PA/04885/05, into a garage accessible through the common…
- PA/03328/21 Mosta: Change of use of existing garage to Class 4B shop and proposed shopfront.