--- title: "PA/07966/25: extension to approved penthouse floor approved in in Mtarfa | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07966-25/mtarfa-extension-to-approved-penthouse-floor-approved-in source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Mtarfa: Proposed extension to approved penthouse floor approved in PA/2517/24. Perit Bencini and Associates. Validated 10… Planning applications › Mtarfa › PA0796625 # PA/07966/25: extension to approved penthouse floor approved in in Mtarfa Plot 14, Triq ta' Paroli, Mtarfa Proposed extension to approved penthouse floor approved in PA/2517/24. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Plot 14, Triq ta' Paroli, Mtarfa - **Locality:** [Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mtarfa) - **Applicant:** [Carlos Galea](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/carlos-galea) - **Perit:** [Bencini and Associates](https://propertylist.mt/perit/bencini-and-associates) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions (Residential) - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 31 October 2025 - **Validated:** 10 December 2025 - **Published:** 10 December 2025 - **Comments close:** 19 January 2026 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 25 May 2026 - **Permit expires:** 10 June 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07966/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07966&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Plot 14, Triq ta' Paroli, Mtarfa 50 other applications within 300 m: 28 granted, 2 refused, 3 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/02517/24). On Triq ta' Paroli: 5 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [John Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/john-schembri). Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 5 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/05248/25** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05248-25/mtarfa-erect-two-apartments-at-first-and-second): To erect two apartments at first and second floor levels, a garage at ground floor with underlying stores and reservoirs. Proposal also includes a recessed… Granted, validated 20 August 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 13 m away - [**PA/01359/25** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01359-25/mtarfa-erect-two-apartments-on-two-levels-with): To erect two apartments on two levels with underlying two domestic stores and overlying two washrooms. Withdrawn, validated 5 March 2025, 3 floors, 15 m away - [**PA/03123/21** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03123-21/mtarfa-sanction-changes-from-approved-permit-pa2624-16): To sanction changes from approved permit PA2624/16. Changes include minor changes to all levels and facade Status being checked, 23 m away - [**PA/02517/24** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02517-24/mtarfa-excavation-of-one-basement-and-proposed-construction): Proposed excavation of one basement and proposed construction of a basement for domestic storage; three-car garage at the ground floor; one-bedroom apartment… Granted, validated 30 April 2024, 4 floors, 24 m away - [**PA/07378/24** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07378-24/mtarfa-demolition-of-existing-garage): Demolition of existing garage, excavation and construction of 2 basement level garages. Construction of ground floor garage, 2 apartments and a receded… Granted, validated 30 October 2024, 36 m away - [**PA/03012/21** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03012-21/mtarfa-demolition-of-existing-washrooms-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing washrooms and construction of penthouse apartment overlying block of apartments covered by PA/1606/10 Status being checked, 45 m away - [**PA/02095/25** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02095-25/mtarfa-renewal-of-pa-04568-17-extension-at-back-of): Renewal of PA/04568/17- Extension at back of washroom to include living room and internal alterations. Granted, validated 25 April 2025, 50 m away - [**PA/00632/23** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00632-23/mtarfa-sanction-as-built): To sanction as built. Works include internal and external changes not as per approved PA2951/13 and demolition of cantilevers at roof level (already carried… Granted, validated 22 March 2023, 57 m away - [**PA/00697/21** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00697-21/mtarfa-sanction-variations-as-built-from-pa-854-04): To sanction variations as built from PA 854/04, mainly the sanctioning of the existing bathroom at ground floor level, alterations to side elevation and… Status being checked, 61 m away - [**PA/03081/25** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03081-25/mtarfa-minor-internal-alterations-to-a-pre-1967-dwelling): Minor internal alterations to a pre-1967 dwelling at the ground floor and basement levels. The modifications include removing the existing basement-level… Granted, validated 20 June 2025, 66 m away - [**PA/01208/26** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01208-26/mtarfa-demolition-of-existing-building-and-proposed-extension): Demolition of existing building and proposed extension to existing apartment including construction of street level garage. Granted, validated 20 May 2026, 1 floor, 68 m away - [**PA/01194/22** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01194-22/mtarfa-construction-of-rubble-wall-to-replace-unbuilt): Construction of rubble wall to replace unbuilt fence approved by PA1967/09. Status being checked, 94 m away - [**PA/04771/23** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04771-23/mtarfa-construct-additional-class-2a): To construct additional Class 2A (residential institution) rooms at second floor level and other minor internal alterations to existing premises. Granted, validated 16 August 2023, 110 m away - [**PA/08267/25** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08267-25/mtarfa-additions-of-party-walls-and-a-garage): Additions of party walls and a garage door opening to existing car parking spaces to form a garage for private cars. Granted, validated 21 January 2026, 113 m away - [**PA/03115/25** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03115-25/mtarfa-additions-of-party-walls-and-a-garage): Additions of party walls and a garage door opening to existing car parking spaces to form a garage for private cars Granted, validated 4 July 2025, 115 m away ## More by Bencini and Associates - [**PA/06955/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06955-26/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-minor-internal-alterations-of-a): Sanctioning of minor internal alterations of a terraced house from the latest approved permit (PA/1012/95). Proposed minor internal alterations at all levels,… Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06620/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06620-26/ghaxaq-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Proposed demolition of existing terraced house, proposed excavation of a semi-basement level and an underlying reservoir and proposed construction of 2… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06619/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06619-26/swieqi-changes-to-developments-approved-in-pa-6336-18-comprising): Changes to developments approved in PA/6336/18 comprising of proposed 1 bedroom and 2-bedroom penthouse at 4th floor level in lieu of currently approved… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06424/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06424-26/zurrieq-demolition-of-existing-disused): Proposed demolition of existing disused, derelict rooms/structures. Proposed construction of a 3-bedroom apartment at ground floor, including excavation and… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06174/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06174-26/ghaxaq-addition-of-sign-to-elevation): Addition of sign to elevation. Granted, validated 25 September 2026 - [**PA/06063/26** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06063-26/vittoriosa-birgu-minor-external-alteration-to-approved-dn625-26-includ): Proposed minor external alteration to approved DN625/26 including small recess of the front apertures. Withdrawn [All applications by Bencini and Associates](https://propertylist.mt/perit/bencini-and-associates) ## More from Carlos Galea - [**PA/00629/25** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00629-25/mtarfa-sanctioning-of-internal-and-external-alterations-of): Proposed sanctioning of internal and external alterations of as built approved shop and proposed change of use from Class 4 shop to Class 5A premises to cater… Withdrawn, validated 5 February 2025 - [**PA/02517/24** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02517-24/mtarfa-excavation-of-one-basement-and-proposed-construction): Proposed excavation of one basement and proposed construction of a basement for domestic storage; three-car garage at the ground floor; one-bedroom apartment… Granted, validated 30 April 2024, 4 floors [All planning applications in Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mtarfa)