--- title: "PA/08145/25: demolish existing dwellings in Balzan | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08145-25/balzan-demolish-existing-dwellings source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Balzan: To demolish existing dwellings, excavate site and construct 4 basement garages, water reservoir, ground floor… Planning applications › Balzan › PA0814525 # PA/08145/25: demolish existing dwellings in Balzan 85 and 89 Mihajoy, Wied Hal Balzan, Balzan To demolish existing dwellings, excavate site and construct 4 basement garages, water reservoir, ground floor maisonette, three overlying floors with 2 apartments per floor and a penthouse at setback floor level including a pool at roof level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 85 and 89 Mihajoy, Wied Hal Balzan, Balzan - **Locality:** [Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/balzan) - **Applicant:** [Claudio Calleja](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/claudio-calleja) - **Perit:** [Perit Michael Anastasi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/michael-anastasi) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 7 - **Received:** 12 November 2025 - **Validated:** 17 December 2025 - **Published:** 17 December 2025 - **Comments close:** 26 January 2026 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 4 May 2026 - **Permit expires:** 20 May 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/08145/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=08145&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 85 and 89 Mihajoy, Wied Hal Balzan, Balzan 146 other applications within 300 m: 90 granted, 2 refused, 11 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02867/25). On Wied Hal Balzan: 14 other applications, 9 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Carmel Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/carmel-farrugia). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction 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/01565/21** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01565-21/balzan-alteration-to-existing-first-floor-maisonette-to): Alteration to existing first floor maisonette to change into apartment. Construction of common parts with lift, 2 apartments, receded apartment and pool at… Status being checked, 27 m away - [**PA/03407/22** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03407-22/balzan-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, construction of 2 garages, 6 apartments and 2 penthouses including pools at roof level with a different layout of that… Status being checked, 31 m away - [**PA/03674/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03674-23/balzan-minor-internal-alterations): Minor internal alterations, construction of swimming pool in backyard, and facade upgrade including removal of large cypress tree and uprooting of olive tree… Granted, validated 8 August 2023, 32 m away - [**PA/00025/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00025-24/balzan-sanction-office-as-built-from-plans-approved): To sanction office as built from plans approved in PA/2141/97, and proposed change of use from office to residential unit and propose minor alterations. Granted, validated 17 January 2024, 36 m away - [**PA/06846/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06846-23/balzan-closing-of-door-aperture-leading-to-common): Closing of door aperture leading to common parts. Granted, validated 16 February 2024, 46 m away - [**PA/06477/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06477-23/balzan-sanction-alterations-to-internal-layout-facade): To sanction alterations to internal layout / facade from approved permit PA/06957/20 and proposed placing of aesthetical elements on facade. Granted, validated 14 February 2024, 52 m away - [**PA/04881/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04881-24/balzan-sanctioning-of-changes-to-part-of-building): Sanctioning of changes to part of building as originally approved in PA/00986/14; and change of use of domestic games room into an independent maisonette;… Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 54 m away - [**PA/00556/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00556-25/balzan-renew-pa-00661-20): To renew PA/00661/20, to carry out internal alterations and extension at third floor level. Granted, validated 25 February 2025, 65 m away - [**PA/00661/20** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00661-20/balzan-carry-out-internal-alterations-and-extension-at): To carry out internal alterations and extension at third floor level. Status being checked, 67 m away - [**PA/02411/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02411-26/balzan-sanctioning-of-approved-showroom): Sanctioning of approved showroom (Class 4B) as well as internal alterations. Part demolition of roof. Construction of a receded floor with pv panels on the… Granted, validated 22 April 2026, 1 floor plus a receded floor, 68 m away - [**PA/00972/22** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00972-22/balzan-alterations-to-existing-front-garden-including-the): Proposed alterations to existing front garden including the demolition of wall and lowering of front garden floor area. Status being checked, 72 m away - [**PA/01800/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01800-24/balzan-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To sanction minor internal and external alterations to previous approved permit PA2328/05, including to sanction a change of use from a garage to a Class 4B… Refused, validated 27 March 2024, 75 m away - [**PA/02867/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02867-25/balzan-subdivision-of-duplex-apartment-into-1-unit): Subdivision of duplex apartment into 1 unit at third floor level and a duplex unit at third and fourth floor including minor alterations. Minor alterations… Granted, validated 17 June 2025, 5 floors, 78 m away - [**PA/01087/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01087-23/balzan-correction-of-site-plan): Correction of site plan, to sanction layout of property from that approved in PA6871/96, front facade fascia sign and to sanction use (change of use to Class… Granted, validated 15 March 2023, 78 m away - [**PA/03779/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03779-25/balzan-sanction-the-existing-class-4b-shop-as): To sanction the existing Class 4B shop as built on the basement, ground, and first floor. Proposed demolition of the existing residential unit at second floor… Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 80 m away ## More by Michael Anastasi - [**PA/07657/26** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07657-26/pembroke-changes-to-permit-pa-04863-21): Proposed changes to permit PA/04863/21, including changes to the lift shaft at roof level and removal of landscaping from what was previously approved. Pending - [**PA/07533/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07533-26/rabat-renewal-request-to-pa-05950-18-change-of): Renewal request to PA/05950/18 - Change of use from shop to Class 4C, restoration of facade and minor internal and external alterations. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07414/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07414-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-construction-of-four-overlying-floors-with-6): Proposed construction of four overlying floors with 6 apartments per floor and three penthouses at setback floor level. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/06952/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06952-26/rabat-renewal-request-to-pa-10246-17-proposed-extension): Renewal request to PA/10246/17 - Proposed extension of approved 3rd level (as per PA/7449/16) including minor alterations and lowering of roof level by one… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06525/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06525-26/mgarr-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-construct-ground-floor): To demolish existing dwelling and construct ground floor garage, 3 overlying floors with one apartment per floor and a penthouse at setback floor level… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06513/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06513-26/marsaskala-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site and construct basement garages, one maisonette, three overlying floors with one apartment per floor and a… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Michael Anastasi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/michael-anastasi) ## More from Claudio Calleja - [**PA/06525/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06525-26/mgarr-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-construct-ground-floor): To demolish existing dwelling and construct ground floor garage, 3 overlying floors with one apartment per floor and a penthouse at setback floor level… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05768/26** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05768-26/mqabba-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site, and construct Garages and Substation at Basement level, Class 4A - Office, Class 4B - Hair Salon including… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05031/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05031-26/mosta-external-alteration-at-roof-level-including-location): Proposed external alteration at roof level including location for solar panels. Application also includes amalgamation of two previous permits on the same… Granted, validated 2 September 2026 - [**PA/03782/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03782-26/zabbar-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site and construct basement garages, two ground floor maisonette, three overlying floors with 2 apartments per floor… Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01045/26** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01045-26/pembroke-construction-of-two-pools-at-roof-level): Proposed construction of two pools at roof level. Granted, validated 8 April 2026 - [**PA/08148/25** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08148-25/fgura-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site and construct basement garages, two maisonettes, two ground floor garages, three overlying floors with 2… Granted, validated 17 December 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/balzan)