Planning applications in Birzebbuga

808 planning applications since 9 December 2019: 495 granted, 25 refused, 83 pending. Tallest granted: 6 floors. 155 applications so far in 2026, 47 validated in the last 90 days. 95% of decided applications were granted. Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 1,381 residential units applied for.

Most common works: Sanctioning (280), Demolition & New Construction (Residential) (110), New Construction (Residential) (50), Change of Use (47), New Construction (44).

Busiest streets: Triq San Filippu (29), Triq San Mikiel (29), Triq tal-Gebel (27), Triq Birzebbuga (24), Triq iz-Zurrieq (23), Triq il-Brolli (20).

Most active periti here: Michael Schembri, Anton Zammit, Jean Paul Debono Vella, Marvin Ellul, Edwin Mintoff.

Latest decisions in Birzebbuga

PA/04489/26 Birzebbuga: To sanction as approved apartment in PB/3207/72 to as built. Granted, validated 1 July 2026, decided 2 November 2026
PA/04003/26 Birzebbuga: To sanction development. To split two levels into two distinct flats and internal alteration of other levels. Granted, validated 17 June 2026, decided 29 October 2026
PA/04411/26 Birzebbuga: To sanction apartment at second floor level from that approved in PAPB/03888/69 including proposed internal alteration and the installation of a wrought iron… Granted, validated 24 June 2026, decided 29 October 2026
PA/02838/25 Birzebbuga: Alteration at ground floor level, proposed construction of a maisonette at first floor for the farmer over the existing farm. Granted, validated 7 May 2025, 2 floors, decided 27 October 2026
PA/05131/26 Birzebbuga: To demolish and re-erect agricultural store on the same footprint which is dilapidated and structurally dangerous. To construct an underground store… Granted, validated 22 July 2026, 1 floor, decided 21 October 2026

Latest applications in Birzebbuga

PA/02412/23 Birzebbuga: Proposed internal alterations and alterations to façade, as well as proposed terrace towards backyard. Granted, validated 13 July 2023
PA/02307/23 Birzebbuga: Sanctioning of existing livestock farm (sheep farm), and proposed internal alterations, including; opening of apertures, proposed divisory wall for production… Refused, validated 26 April 2023
PA/02245/23 Birzebbuga: To sanction minor modifications to approved PA/07288/21 and proposed minor alterations. Granted, validated 30 May 2023
PA/02175/23 Birzebbuga: To sanction property as built from that approved in PB2575/88 and proposed construction of parapet wall above domestic store at roof level. Granted, validated 27 June 2023
PA/01799/23 Birzebbuga: Application to carry out an extension at third floor and above to form a duplex apartment to approved washrooms by PA1402/09. Application to include… Granted, validated 15 May 2023
PA/01785/23 Birzebbuga: Sanctioning of variations from approved permit PA/04412/98, including internal and external alterations, interconnection of shop with garage, change of use of… Granted, validated 29 March 2023
PA/01782/23 Birzebbuga: Proposed decommissioning and dismantling of nine timber and one steel pylons and erection of three steel, 35m communication towers; and sanctioning of… Suspended, validated 10 June 2026
PA/01721/23 Birzebbuga: Upgrading of existing drag strip for international events to achieve international safety standards including the following: demolition and reconstruction of… Granted, validated 23 August 2023, 4 floors
PA/01640/23 Birzebbuga: Renewal of PA4002/16 - To remove existing container block-stow and demolish existing slab; proposed construction of service station for refueling of terminal… Granted, validated 17 May 2023
PA/01487/23 Birzebbuga: To demolish existing terraced house, dismantling the existing ragg staircase for re-use within same site and construct 3 garages and Class 4B shop at ground… Granted, validated 15 March 2023, 3 floors
PA/01443/23 Birzebbuga: Proposed extension at third floor (removal of washroom and proposed 2 bedroom apartment) and proposed washroom above. Granted, validated 15 March 2023, 4 floors
PA/01405/23 Birzebbuga: Proposal change of use from residential unit to take away. Application also includes minor internal and external alterations and installation of sign. Granted, validated 15 March 2023
PA/01288/23 Birzebbuga: Proposed partial demolition of town house and demolition of existing room located at the far back of site, proposed extension, internal changes and additional… Granted, validated 8 March 2023
PA/01277/23 Birzebbuga: To replace existing gate and railing with new similar materials in same style. Granted, validated 8 March 2023
PA/01245/23 Birzebbuga: Renewal of permit PA06062/05 (Restoration and extension of existing farmhouse). Withdrawn, validated 19 April 2023
PA/01189/23 Birzebbuga: Renewal of PA9495/17 - Terminal 2 North and West quay upgrade. Granted, validated 11 April 2023
PA/01169/23 Birzebbuga: Sanctioning of ground floor maisonette as built and proposed alterations. Withdrawn
PA/01140/23 Birzebbuga: To erect dividing rubble wall to separate dwelling from sheep farm. Granted, validated 8 March 2023
PA/01031/23 Birzebbuga: Change of use of garage to class 4b shop, installation of fascia sign and glazed aluminium secondary door. Granted, validated 1 March 2023
PA/00856/23 Birzebbuga: Proposed maintenance and repair of existing rubble walls, demolition and reconstruction of badly deteriorated and collapsed rubble walls, and cladding of… Granted, validated 1 March 2023
PA/00838/23 Birzebbuga: Change of use from gaming shop to Class 4A (office), to sanction variations from PA01795/11 and proposed minor alterations to façade. Granted, validated 22 February 2023
PA/00807/23 Birzebbuga: To propose internal alterations which includes a third bedroom, en-suite bathroom and walk-in wardrobe to master bedroom. Granted, validated 1 March 2023
PA/00755/23 Birzebbuga: Proposed demolition of existing roof structure and existing staircase and proposed construction of three apartments with stairwell and lift. Granted, validated 10 May 2023
PA/00619/23 Birzebbuga: Alterations to approved PA/02450/22 consisting of the inclusion of the ground floor in the development to lower the common parts to the ground floor and… Granted, validated 15 February 2023
PA/00609/23 Birzebbuga: To sanction property as built from what was approved in PA2942/07. Including sanctioning of site perimeter as per survey taken and internal alterations on… Granted, validated 11 April 2023
PA/00604/23 Birzebbuga: To demolish part of an existing ground floor maisonette and garage to retain the existing hallway and to dismantle and relocate the existing masonry staircase… Granted, validated 15 February 2023, 3 floors
PA/00409/23 Birzebbuga: To sanction minor internal and external changes from permit PA1087/20 and to sanction extension of apartment 3 at third and fourth floor level, creating a… Granted, validated 7 March 2023, 5 floors
PA/00379/23 Birzebbuga: Proposed modifications to approved permit PA00565/19 that consist of – modifications to apartments, modification to the external elevation, modifications to… Granted, validated 7 March 2023
PA/00247/23 Birzebbuga: To sanction differences from approved PB1281/83 namely shifting of internal walls, site configuration, changes on facade and roof structures. Proposed… Granted, validated 1 February 2023
PA/05455/22 Birzebbuga: Sanctioning of existing pre-1978 agricultural store and reinstatement of existing rubble wall and installation of timber gate. Granted, validated 31 August 2022
PA/03627/22 Birzebbuga: Proposed location for substation and construction of a switchroom in area of land of existing events hall. Status being checked
PA/03526/22 Birzebbuga: Demolition of a dilapidated facade and ceiling of an existing takeaway and construction of the same facade with the inclusion of balustrades at the roof level… Granted, validated 25 May 2022
PA/03508/22 Birzebbuga: To carry out internal alterations and change of use from ground floor garage to residence and garage. Status being checked
PA/03503/22 Birzebbuga: Proposed sanctioning of sub-division of a pre-1967 residential unit into two separate dwellings. The application also includes sanctioning of extensions of… Status being checked
PA/03497/22 Birzebbuga: Proposed demolition of existing property. Proposed one maisonette at ground floor level and one garage with two car spaces, and eight apartments from first… Granted, validated 25 May 2022, 4 floors plus a receded floor
PA/03486/22 Birzebbuga: Extension of outdoor catering area for Class 4D establishment on public open space comprising of tables and chairs. Refused, validated 25 May 2022
PA/03425/22 Birzebbuga: Proposed alterations to approved sheep farm which includes displacement of walls and apertures as well as replacing of existing roof. Status being checked
PA/03398/22 Birzebbuga: Construction of a Class 4A office for financial services. Refused, validated 18 May 2022
PA/03386/22 Birzebbuga: Reinstatement of the roof of a pre-1978 rural structure and sanctioning of pre-1994 structure for use of beekeeping and agricultural implements. The proposal… Status being checked
PA/03369/22 Birzebbuga: Proposed changes to approved development in PA7692/19, which include a lift and a new receded level. Status being checked
PA/03226/22 Birzebbuga: To construct kennels with outdoor exercise area for boarding establishment including construction of swimming pool for dogs, food and equipment store and… Refused, validated 18 May 2022
PA/03133/22 Birzebbuga: Proposed rebuilding and restructuring of dilapidated pre-1967 barumbara. Granted, validated 11 May 2022
PA/03125/22 Birzebbuga: Minor internal alterations and change of use of garage to Class 4B (grocer) as an extension to the approved Class 4B shop (PA7459/06). Installation of shop… Status being checked
PA/03090/22 Birzebbuga: To demolish existing building, excavate and construct 29 garages at basement level, providing also access to garages being proposed under PA/2946/22,… Granted, validated 11 May 2022, 4 floors plus a receded floor
PA/03062/22 Birzebbuga: Excavation of existing vacant plat, construction of 3 garages at basement level, and 9 dwellings from ground till receded floor level. Granted, validated 4 August 2022
PA/02980/22 Birzebbuga: Proposed additional floor to approved 3 bed and breakfast Class 3B within the same approved height (for a total of 100 rooms), and introduction of sub-station. Status being checked
PA/02955/22 Birzebbuga: To retain structures shown on the 1967 aerial photographs. To sanction a small concrete ramp and an aviary and to construct a fully underground water… Status being checked
PA/02946/22 Birzebbuga: To excavate and construct 2 basement level garages, having access from neighbouring site PA/3090/22, 1 maisonette at ground floor level, 3 apartments from… Granted, validated 4 May 2022, 4 floors plus a receded floor
PA/02735/22 Birzebbuga: To propose terrace at the back, extend washrooms at roof level and to change balcony material on facade. Status being checked
PA/02673/22 Birzebbuga: Proposed quarry in lower corraline limestone for hard rock. Status being checked