--- title: "PA/00118/24: part change of use at level 0 in St Julians | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00118-24/st-julians-part-change-of-use-at-level-0 source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in St Julians: Proposed part change of use at level 0 from Class 4B (retail) to Class 4D (food and drink). Miscellaneous… Planning applications › St Julians › PA0011824 # PA/00118/24: part change of use at level 0 in St Julians FIM Property Investment Ltd, FIMBank, Mercury Tower, The Exchange Financial and Business Centre, Triq Elija Zammit, San Giljan Proposed part change of use at level 0 from Class 4B (retail) to Class 4D (food and drink). Miscellaneous internal alterations from level 0 to level -5. Includes minor extension at level 0, proposed placement of gas tank and proposed signage at top floor and levels 0/-1 for catering units. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** FIM Property Investment Ltd, FIMBank, Mercury Tower, The Exchange Financial and Business Centre, Triq Elija Zammit, San Giljan - **Locality:** [St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/st-julians) - **Applicant:** [Fim Property Investment Ltd Attn:Andrew Camenzuli](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/fim-property-investment-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Matthew J Mercieca](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-j-mercieca) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 13 November 2023 - **Validated:** 17 January 2024 - **Published:** 11 June 2025 - **Comments close:** 11 July 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 22 January 2026 - **Permit expires:** 15 April 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00118/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00118&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around FIM Property Investment Ltd, FIMBank, Mercury Tower, The Exchange Financial and Business Centre, Triq Elija Zammit, San Giljan 10 other applications on the same street: 4 granted, 0 refused, 3 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/00015/25). On Triq Elija Zammit: 10 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: [Christian Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-spiteri), [Anthony Fenech Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/anthony-fenech-vella). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 88% (likely range 58–100%, low reliability, from 0 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/07524/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07524-26/st-julians-adjustment-of-building-height-limitations-for-plots): Adjustment of building height limitations for plots A, B, and C to align with the established height of the adjacent property, ensuring consistency in… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/06953/25** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06953-25/st-julians-propose-redesign-of-approved-class-3b-hotel): To propose redesign of approved Class 3B hotel by virtue of PA/5795/18, with 84 rooms, 3 basement levels and pool area at roof level. Pending, validated 29 October 2025 - [**PA/02052/25** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02052-25/st-julians-sanctioning-of-property-as-built-following-detailed-survey): Sanctioning of property as-built following detailed survey for changes from PA4566/08. Application includes also the subdivision of the existing and approved… Granted, validated 9 April 2025, 2 floors - [**PA/00015/25** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00015-25/st-julians-renewal-of-pa1947-17-proposed-minor-alterations): Renewal of PA1947/17 - Proposed minor alterations to existing level 4 and proposed construction of an additional floor; also correction of site from that… Granted, validated 17 February 2025, 6 floors - [**PA/06373/24** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06373-24/st-julians-change-the-use-of-a-class-4b): To change the use of a Class 4B shop into a Class 4C shop, to carry out minor internal and external alterations, to fix a sign and to sanction layout as built… Granted, validated 25 September 2024 - [**PA/02803/24** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02803-24/st-julians-change-of-use-from-class-4a-to): Proposed change of use from Class 4A to Class 4B and fixing of signage and roller shutter; to sanction minor internal changes from approved. Granted, validated 15 May 2024 - [**PA/01559/24** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01559-24/st-julians-alterations-to-existing-class-4a-offices): Proposed alterations to existing Class 4A offices, and partial change of use to Class 3B hotel. Application includes proposed extension of the building to… Pending, validated 3 April 2024 - [**PA/00466/20** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00466-20/st-julians-renewal-of-permit-pa-2553-14-construction-of-additional): Renewal of permit PA/2553/14: Construction of additional receded floor to be used as Class 4A offices Status being checked - [**PA/00528/22** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00528-22/st-julians-change-use-from-class-4b-retail-to): To change use from Class 4B retail to no Class pizzeria take away. Status being checked - [**PA/03108/21** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03108-21/st-julians-reconvert-rooms-cold-rooms-and-access-used): To reconvert rooms cold rooms and access used as part of supermarket at ground floor, approved in PA3467/13, back into offices and connect the whole of first… Status being checked ## More by Matthew J Mercieca - [**PA/05917/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05917-26/sliema-change-of-use-from-existing-class-1): Change of use from existing Class 1 residential unit to a Class 3A guest house. Includes, excavation and construction of two basement levels at the back of… Pending, validated 26 August 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03660/26** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03660-26/senglea-isla-change-of-use-from-approved-office-and): Proposed change of use from approved office and apartments (Class 1A) in PA/03698/18 to guesthouse (Class 3A), including internal alterations and minor… Pending, validated 3 June 2026 - [**PA/03451/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03451-26/birkirkara-sanction-of-garage-from-papb65-77): Sanction of garage from PAPB65/77. Granted, validated 3 June 2026 - [**PA/03123/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03123-26/swieqi-sanction-subdivision-of-duplex-penthouse-into-two): To sanction subdivision of duplex penthouse into two separate apartments, including internal alterations and height variations. Granted, validated 24 June 2026 - [**PA/03014/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03014-26/zebbug-it-is-proposed-to-sub-divide-existing-pre-1967): It is proposed to sub-divide existing pre-1967 dwelling into two Class 1 residential units. Includes internal external alterations, addition of roof… Pending, validated 13 May 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/02339/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02339-26/sliema-sanction-change-of-use-from-approved-hydrotherapy): To sanction change of use from approved hydrotherapy (Class 3C) to hair salon (Class 4B) at front part of level 3 (incl. sanctioning of minor internal… Granted, validated 15 April 2026 [All applications by Matthew J Mercieca](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-j-mercieca) [All planning applications in St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/st-julians)