--- title: "PA/00203/23: extension of outdoor catering area Class 4D in Mellieha | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00203-23/mellieha-extension-of-outdoor-catering-area-class-4d source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Refused planning application in Mellieha: Proposed extension of outdoor catering area Class 4D on public open space comprising of tables and chairs. Perit… Planning applications › Mellieha › PA0020323 # PA/00203/23: extension of outdoor catering area Class 4D in Mellieha Gems, Triq Gorg Borg Olivier, Mellieha Proposed extension of outdoor catering area Class 4D on public open space comprising of tables and chairs. - **Status:** Refused (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** Gems, Triq Gorg Borg Olivier, Mellieha - **Locality:** [Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mellieha) - **Applicant:** [Mr George Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/george-micallef) - **Perit:** [Perit Robert Sarsero](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-sarsero) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions (Commercial) - **Received:** 19 October 2022 - **Validated:** 1 February 2023 - **Published:** 1 February 2023 - **Comments close:** 3 March 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 16 June 2023 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00203/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00203&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Gems, Triq Gorg Borg Olivier, Mellieha 222 other applications within 300 m: 133 granted, 4 refused, 26 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 13 floors (PA/05613/23). On Triq Gorg Borg Olivier: 35 other applications, 16 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Gilbert Bartolo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gilbert-bartolo), [David Vassallo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-vassallo), [Steven Ebejer](https://propertylist.mt/perit/steven-ebejer), [Joseph Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-attard), [Clayton Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/clayton-zammit). Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, 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/00755/21** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00755-21/mellieha-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-as-built): To sanction minor internal alterations as built. Status being checked, 23 m away - [**PA/07793/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07793-26/mellieha-sanction-the-apartment-as-built-from-the): To sanction the apartment as built from the approved permit PA/00755/21 Pending, 23 m away - [**PA/07806/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07806-25/mellieha-change-the-use-of-a-class-4b): To change the use of a Class 4B Shop at ground floor level and underlying basement level without permanent access into a Class 4C Cafeteria at ground floor… Granted, validated 3 December 2025, 1 floor, 26 m away - [**PA/03707/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03707-25/mellieha-change-of-use-of-a-lotto-shop): Change of use of a lotto shop to a Class 4B retail shop, and alterations which consist of; the widening of the front door, the dismantling of an internal… Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 27 m away - [**PA/04879/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04879-24/mellieha-extension-to-an-existing-class-4b-shop): Proposed extension to an existing Class 4B shop. Withdrawn, validated 31 July 2024, 27 m away - [**PA/06520/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06520-24/mellieha-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-changes-to): To sanction minor internal and external changes to layout of residential block approved in PA1975/03 and PA3754/04. Granted, validated 3 December 2024, 33 m away - [**PA/03030/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03030-26/mellieha-demolish-existing-dwellings-and-excavate-site-to): To demolish existing dwellings and excavate site to necessary levels. Proposed construction of a residential development having a total of 8 residential… Pending, validated 13 May 2026, 35 m away - [**PA/04579/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04579-23/mellieha-sanction-internal-and-external-changes-and-fixing): To sanction internal and external changes and fixing of signage to Class 4B shop approved in PA3754/04. Granted, validated 7 September 2023, 36 m away - [**PA/03878/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03878-26/mellieha-demolish-existing-class-4b-retail-and): To demolish existing Class 4B - retail and excavate site to necessary levels. Proposed construction of a Class 4B shop at ground floor including ancillary… Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 3 floors, 37 m away - [**PA/05387/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05387-25/mellieha-demolish-existing-3-storey-dwellings): To demolish existing 3 storey dwellings. Works also include excavation of a basement level and a water reservoir, and construction of 4 floors and 1 receded… Granted, validated 27 August 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 41 m away - [**PA/04131/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04131-23/mellieha-internal-alterations-and-extension-to-existing-pre-1967): Internal alterations and extension to existing pre-1967 building. Proposal includes dismantling of ceiling for natural light and ventilation, replacement of… Granted, validated 5 July 2023, 42 m away - [**PA/02523/21** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02523-21/mellieha-enlarge-the-footprint-of-an-existing-apartment): To enlarge the footprint of an existing apartment by roofing part of the existing terrace. Status being checked, 42 m away - [**PA/08672/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08672-24/mellieha-demolish-an-existing-3-storey-dwelling-including): To demolish an existing 3 storey dwelling including washroom and to construct a Class 4B shop at ground floor with ancillary stores at first and second floor… Granted, validated 15 January 2025, 3 floors, 43 m away - [**PA/03236/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03236-22/mellieha-alterations-to-existing-ground-floor-commercial-property): Alterations to existing ground floor commercial property (Class 4B) and alterations to existing maisonette (Class 1) to create one residential unit (Class 1)… Status being checked, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 44 m away - [**PA/06278/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06278-26/mellieha-demolish-existing-3-storey-dwellings-on-triq): To demolish existing 3 storey dwellings on Triq Gorg Borg Olivier and addition of 3 floors in Triq il Kappillan Magri. Works also include excavation of a… Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 46 m away ## More by Robert Sarsero - [**PA/07680/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07680-26/hamrun-proposal-includes-change-of-use-from-private): Proposal includes change of use from private garage to Class 4B, internal and external alterations including installation of signage. Proposal includes… Pending - [**PA/07542/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07542-26/mosta-sanctioning-related-to-previous-pa-07343-03-including-internal): Proposed sanctioning related to previous PA/07343/03 including internal and external alterations to existing upper ground floor maisonette. Pending - [**PA/07180/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07180-26/hamrun-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, retaining the existing facade and construction of 5, 1 bedroom apartments. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06418/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06418-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-proposal-includes-changes-to-the-approved-pa-06719-2): The proposal includes changes to the approved PA/06719/21, including the relocation of a substation from the adjacent approved site at basement level -2 and… Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/06335/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06335-26/gzira-internal-alterations-to-existing-building-as-approved): Internal alterations to existing building as approved in PA/4522/95. Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/06086/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06086-26/pieta-restore-internally-and-externally-an-existing-dilapidated): To restore internally and externally an existing dilapidated old building, including alterations and extensions of additional floors. Proposal consists of… Suspended, validated 2 September 2026 [All applications by Robert Sarsero](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-sarsero) ## More from George Micallef - [**PA/07265/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07265-26/qormi-sanction-extension-in-front-terrace-of-an): To sanction extension in front terrace of an existing penthouse built with PA/749/07 and sanctioned with PA/6022/17, and to construct a parapet wall to screen… Pending - [**PA/01129/26** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01129-26/gharb-sanction-changes-to-dn01447-22-consisting-of-changes): To sanction changes to DN01447/22 consisting of changes to internal wall layout and stairwell room on roof. Granted, validated 25 February 2026 - [**PA/06983/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06983-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-as-constructed-external-and-internal-change): To sanction as constructed external and internal changes from the previously approved permit PA/02517/16 and proposed retractable awnings. Granted, validated 29 October 2025 - [**PA/01042/25** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01042-25/zurrieq-renew-pa-9510-19-internal-alterations-to-existing): Application to renew PA/9510/19 - Internal alterations to existing dwelling (including construction and demolition and some internal walls) and construction… Granted, validated 24 March 2025 - [**PA/05665/23** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05665-23/st-julians-sanction-as-built-changes-from-approved-changes): To sanction as built changes from approved changes in PA6727/16 mainly consisting of correction of site following a detailed survey including shifting of… Granted, validated 11 October 2023 - [**PA/03604/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03604-22/mellieha-propose-installation-of-a-shop-sign-and): To propose installation of a shop sign and minor alterations. To sanction minor alterations to approved permit PA 1145/20. Status being checked [All planning applications in Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mellieha)