--- title: "PA/00129/26: Change of use from a social club in Tarxien | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00129-26/tarxien-change-of-use-from-a-social-club source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Tarxien: Change of use from a social club to a townhouse in a pre-1967 structure. Perit Joseph Saliba. Validated 5 March 2026. Planning applications › Tarxien › PA0012926 # PA/00129/26: Change of use from a social club in Tarxien 144, Triq is-Sorijiet, Tarxien Change of use from a social club to a townhouse in a pre-1967 structure. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 144, Triq is-Sorijiet, Tarxien - **Locality:** [Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/tarxien) - **Applicant:** Dolan Bugeja - **Perit:** [Perit Joseph Saliba](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-saliba) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 19 November 2025 - **Validated:** 5 March 2026 - **Published:** 14 January 2026 - **Comments close:** 29 January 2026 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 18 March 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00129/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00129&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 144, Triq is-Sorijiet, Tarxien 211 other applications within 300 m: 138 granted, 5 refused, 18 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/00473/24). On Triq is-Sorijiet: 18 other applications, 11 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. Periti active on this street: [Kyle Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/kyle-vella), [Philip Mifsud](https://propertylist.mt/perit/philip-mifsud), [Alistair Avallone](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alistair-avallone). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 90% (likely range 60–100%, low reliability, from 7 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/07697/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07697-23/tarxien-sanction-the-restoration-works-of-the-front): To sanction the restoration works of the front elevation. Granted, validated 16 April 2024, 21 m away - [**PA/00054/20** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00054-20/tarxien-propose-a-roof-over-a-staircase): To propose a roof over a staircase (approved through permit PA/5813/05 and renewals PA/493/12 and PA/6852/17) and overlying parapet wall at roof level; to… Status being checked, 42 m away - [**PA/05161/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05161-23/tarxien-change-of-use-of-existing-class-4a): Change of use of existing Class 4A offices buildings to Class 2C school building, minor internal alterations, sanctioning of minor internal alterations and… Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 46 m away - [**PA/02155/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02155-25/tarxien-sanction-property-as-built-from-pa410-07): To sanction property as built from PA410/07. Granted, validated 16 May 2025, 47 m away - [**PA/02625/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02625-23/tarxien-correction-of-site-plan-of-pa1561-12): Correction of site plan of PA1561/12 (Internal alterations and additions to Class 4 shop as a confectionery/salumeria.) Granted, validated 26 May 2023, 49 m away - [**PA/03742/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03742-23/tarxien-widen-door-utilising-the-existing-wider-and): To widen door utilising the existing wider and built-in arch and using and extending existing wrought iron fanlight. Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 58 m away - [**PA/03235/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03235-25/tarxien-addition-and-alterations-to-pa-5206-21-including-an): Proposed addition and alterations to PA/5206/21 including an additional Class 4A office level. Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 62 m away - [**PA/02038/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02038-24/tarxien-sanction-basement-garage-and-domestic-store-due): To sanction basement garage and domestic store due to depth of soil found on site up to rock level in PA10870/18 and to sanction car lift. Granted, validated 10 April 2024, 64 m away - [**PA/03848/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03848-25/tarxien-demolish-a-dangerous-pre-1968-building-and-construct): To demolish a dangerous pre-1968 building and construct a ground floor garage and three residential units. Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 69 m away - [**PA/01444/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01444-23/tarxien-sanction-removal-of-cladding): To sanction removal of cladding. Granted, validated 15 March 2023, 70 m away - [**PA/00167/22** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00167-22/tarxien-demolition-of-backroom-and-construction-of-extension): Proposed demolition of backroom and construction of extension at the back of existing commercial outlet. Status being checked, 72 m away - [**PA/00369/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00369-25/tarxien-sanction-minor-changes-to-first-and-second): To sanction minor changes to first and second floor level plans with respect to PA/04276/18. Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 74 m away - [**PA/08580/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08580-24/tarxien-extension-to-existing-charity-shop-by-constructing): Extension to existing charity shop by constructing a 1st floor store above existing building. Pending, validated 18 December 2024, 2 floors, 74 m away - [**PA/06389/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06389-23/tarxien-propose-the-excavation-and-introduction-of-basement): To propose the excavation and introduction of basement constructed due to depth of soil found on site up to rock level in lieu of PA10829/18. Granted, validated 21 December 2023, 75 m away - [**PA/01108/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01108-26/tarxien-sanctioning-of-existing-division-of-property-that): Sanctioning of existing division of property that was previously approved through PA/2781/09. Granted, validated 24 March 2026, 77 m away ## More by Joseph Saliba - [**PA/07831/26** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07831-26/iklin-renewal-of-pa-001159-22): Renewal of PA/001159/22 (To extend backyard party wall to 3.4m and install a louvered structure and change railing of ground floor terrace.) Pending - [**PA/07757/26** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07757-26/senglea-isla-interal-alterations-from-approved-pa-05964-19-and-pa-0290): Proposed interal alterations from approved PA/05964/19 & PA/02903/20. Including change of use from dentist (class 4A) to restaurant (Class 4D). Proposed… Pending - [**PA/07630/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07630-26/dingli-demolish-the-existing-building-approved-under-rg-00268-22): To demolish the existing building approved under RG/00268/22 and construct a ground floor, first floor, second floor, third floor, and recessed floor. Pending, 4 floors - [**PA/07137/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07137-26/xghajra-alterations-of-approved-pa-01175-25-and-pa-05354-25-to): Proposed alterations of approved PA/01175/25 and PA/05354/25 to merge two plots together and retaining existing reservoir as approved in PA/05354/25. Pending - [**PA/07080/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07080-26/zejtun-sanction-modifications-done-to-pre-1967-dwelling): To sanction modifications done to pre-1967 dwelling. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06900/26** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06900-26/marsaxlokk-sanction-the-construction-of-a-boundary-parapet-wall): To sanction the construction of a boundary/parapet wall for a pre-1968 structure. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 [All applications by Joseph Saliba](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-saliba) [All planning applications in Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/tarxien)