Planning applications in Birkirkara

1,779 planning applications since 2020: 1176 granted, 52 refused, 176 pending. Tallest granted: 7 floors. 353 applications so far in 2026, 89 validated in the last 90 days. 96% of decided applications were granted. Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 2,780 residential units applied for.

Most common works: Sanctioning (701), Demolition & New Construction (Residential) (248), Change of Use (167), Alterations & Extensions (94), New Construction (Residential) (69).

Busiest streets: Triq Fleur-De-Lys (55), Triq in-Naxxar (44), Triq Dun Karm (37), Triq Salvu Psaila (35), Triq il-Karmnu (35), Triq il-Bwieraq (34).

Most active periti here: Mannie Galea, Samuel Formosa, Anthony Fenech Vella, Roderick Camilleri, MASStudio.

Latest decisions in Birkirkara

PA/03176/26 Birkirkara: To effect alterations from approved drawings in PA7426/22, including shifting of internal goods, lift, sanitary facilities, staircase and change in floor… Granted, validated 20 May 2026, decided 28 October 2026
PA/01465/26 Birkirkara: To demolish existing building, excavate a single basement level and reservoir, and construct 10 private garages at basement level, 3 maisonettes at ground… Granted, validated 6 May 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, decided 27 October 2026
PA/04076/26 Birkirkara: Changes to permit PA/02449/22 including the demolition of existing residential unit at first floor level and proposed construction of three residential units… Granted, validated 17 June 2026, 2 floors, decided 27 October 2026
PA/02609/26 Birkirkara: Demolition of existing house and construction of basement storage, ground-floor parking garage, with four residential apartments above. Granted, validated 22 April 2026, 3 floors, decided 27 October 2026
PA/00786/26 Birkirkara: To extend existing receded third floor and construct a new receded floor above it. Granted, validated 8 April 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 27 October 2026

Latest applications in Birkirkara

PA/01981/22 Birkirkara: To sanction basement underneath the existing ground floor. Status being checked
PA/01966/22 Birkirkara: Demolition of existing house and construction of 2 garages at ground level overlaying 6 residential units. Granted, validated 6 April 2022
PA/01953/22 Birkirkara: To sanction ground floor garage as built from that as approved in PB01806/79. Status being checked, 1 floor
PA/01948/22 Birkirkara: Increase in the floor area at first, second third and penthouse of approved permit 7116/19. No changes to facade. Status being checked
PA/01927/22 Birkirkara: Amendments to permit PA02523/16 consisting of the following : at level -1: in block a1 change of use from gymnasium (Class 3C) to a restaurant (Class 4D) with… Status being checked
PA/01890/22 Birkirkara: To sanction minor internal alterations and extended washroom canopy at dwelling with permit PB1197/80. Status being checked
PA/01880/22 Birkirkara: Courtyard reinstatement, maintenance of façade and minor alteration works including sanctioning. Status being checked
PA/01849/22 Birkirkara: To demolish existing structures, excavate over site and to construct two basement levels (level - 3 and level -2) which shall be accessible from an adjacent… Granted, validated 23 March 2022
PA/01819/22 Birkirkara: Proposed extension to apartment covered by permits PA2083/16 & PA1557/15. Application also includes internal alterations to apartment, pool, solar panels,… Status being checked
PA/01761/22 Birkirkara: Excavation and construction of 27 garages over 3 levels of basements. Construction of 2 maisonettes and 8 apartments over 2 floors and 10 apartments and 3… Withdrawn, validated 16 March 2022, 2 floors plus a receded floor
PA/01734/22 Birkirkara: Proposed sanctioning of timber canopy at washroom level. Status being checked
PA/01716/22 Birkirkara: Internal alterations to existing townhouse and construction of second floor level. Granted, validated 22 April 2022, 3 floors
PA/01705/22 Birkirkara: To carry out internal alterations, consisting of an open staircase, the construction of a utility room and parapet wall at first floor level. Granted, validated 27 April 2022
PA/01658/22 Birkirkara: To remove part of an existing wall to form a secondary entrance gate to the school from Old Railway Street. Status being checked
PA/01653/22 Birkirkara: Alterations and extension to existing town house including :1) Demolition of existing roof structures 2) Opening of new window at first floor level 3)… Granted, validated 16 March 2022, 3 floors
PA/01615/22 Birkirkara: To sanction differences from PA/10984/18 at semi-basement, elevated ground floor, first floor, second floor, setback level and roof. Granted, validated 16 March 2022, 3 floors plus a receded floor
PA/01576/22 Birkirkara: Change of Use from Garage to Class 4B and proposed installation of an illuminated sign, and minor changes to the façade including landscaping. Status being checked
PA/01571/22 Birkirkara: Proposed new MR Linac at SAMOC hospital, relocation of existing staff car park and billboard complete with light. Status being checked
PA/01556/22 Birkirkara: Trenching works in Triq Sqaq il-Bar and Triq Il-Mastrudaxxi for the installation of a CCTV system and a cabinet at Conservatorio Bugeja. Status being checked
PA/01552/22 Birkirkara: Proposed alterations to PA04584/17, proposed changes include partial change of use from ancillary parking spaces to ancillary office storage. Proposed changes… Status being checked
PA/01546/22 Birkirkara: To restore existing timber balconies facing Triq Fleur-De-Lys, to replace existing timber window with a PVC window, and to replace timber balcony facing Triq… Status being checked
PA/01524/22 Birkirkara: Proposed alterations to facade, part demolition of facade, full internal demolition of property and excavation of site. Proposal include construction of 6… Withdrawn, validated 9 March 2022
PA/01471/22 Birkirkara: Proposed internal and external alterations and extensions to adjoin two overlying maisonettes into a single terraced house. Proposal includes the extension of… Status being checked
PA/01466/22 Birkirkara: Change of use from approved Class 4C to Class 4D, including proposed signage. Status being checked
PA/01402/22 Birkirkara: Proposed installation of freestanding billboard complete with internal illumination. Status being checked
PA/01386/22 Birkirkara: Internal alterations including laundry room at roof level. Status being checked
PA/01384/22 Birkirkara: To sanction changes from PA00711/16 including changes to boundary gate and wall, entrance, lift access to basement, stairs to roof, location of chillers and… Status being checked
PA/01378/22 Birkirkara: Proposed change of use from Ancillary home office to Class 4B shop including minor internal alterations. Status being checked
PA/01324/22 Birkirkara: Rehabilitation of townhouse by proposing internal and external alterations including addition of full floor, washroom, and pool at ground floor. Status being checked
PA/01308/22 Birkirkara: Proposed demolition of existing building and excavation of 2 basement levels as per proposed plans. Phase 2 is to be covered by PA2073/22. (Proposed temporary… Granted, validated 9 March 2022
PA/01295/22 Birkirkara: To demolish existing building. Construct ground floor 2 garages as parking for private use and 2 Class 4B shops. Proposed six 2 bedrooms apartments at… Granted, validated 2 March 2022, 4 floors plus a receded floor
PA/01294/22 Birkirkara: To demolish existing and construct 3 garages and a Class 4B shop at ground floor level, 3 apartments at first, second and third floor level plus overlying… Granted, validated 2 March 2022, 4 floors plus a receded floor
PA/01272/22 Birkirkara: Internal changes of the use of rooms, removal of internal partitions and raising of backyard walls. Status being checked
PA/01271/22 Birkirkara: To demolish existing washroom, carry out minor internal alterations at first floor level and construct 2 rooms at second floor level. Granted, validated 29 April 2022, 3 floors
PA/01269/22 Birkirkara: To sanction property as built from that approved in PA7410/03 mainly internal layout and site configuration. Status being checked
PA/01262/22 Birkirkara: To sanction minor internal alterations consisting of a window and a door in the internal yard, to sanction of back yard area at basement level and to sanction… Status being checked
PA/01244/22 Birkirkara: To sanction washroom and garage at level -1 as built, and proposed demountable structure at 3rd floor. Granted, validated 30 March 2022, 4 floors
PA/01209/22 Birkirkara: Proposed development including extension of existing property. Development to include the demolition of the existing structure at roof level, construction of… Granted, validated 18 March 2022
PA/01174/22 Birkirkara: Alterations to existing apartment at first floor level and construction of an additional 2 apartments at second and receded floor level. Pending, validated 1 April 2022, 2 floors plus a receded floor
PA/01157/22 Birkirkara: To demolish existing terraced house, construct 5 garages at basement level, 3 bedroom maisonette at ground floor, 3 bedroom apartments at first, second and… Granted, validated 24 March 2022, 4 floors plus a receded floor
PA/01149/22 Birkirkara: Restoration to existing facade as per proposed method statement. Status being checked
PA/01144/22 Birkirkara: Change of use from a garage to a small health club Class 3C, replacing roofing over existing bathroom, change of facade apertures and fixing of sign. Status being checked
PA/00935/22 Birkirkara: Sanctioning of site configuration from that approved in PB0071/82, and including minor displacements of walls and fixing of two signs. Current Class 4B use… Status being checked
PA/00929/22 Birkirkara: Correction of site plan approved by virtue of PA/2823/94. Status being checked
PA/00894/22 Birkirkara: Proposed changes in lieu of PA10530/17 consisting of changes of use to various premises as approved at ground floor from Class 3C to Class 4D , Class 4A to… Status being checked
PA/00852/22 Birkirkara: Proposed demolition of existing washroom and construction of two floors and a receded floor level to form a residential block of three units. Works also… Granted, validated 16 February 2022, 2 floors plus a receded floor
PA/00840/22 Birkirkara: Minor internal alterations including changes to facade apertures. Status being checked
PA/00830/22 Birkirkara: To install an awning on the existing facade. Status being checked
PA/00819/22 Birkirkara: Alterations and extension to dwelling. Status being checked
PA/00802/22 Birkirkara: To sanction sections (due to inconsistencies between the approved plan and the approved sections) and to propose installation of jacuzzi at roof level. Status being checked