PA/00388/25: addition of a further 2 floors in Gzira
No. 14,15,16,17,17A, Triq l-Imsida, Gzira
Proposed addition of a further 2 floors (in line with height limitation adjustment policy and Local Plan Policy) over previously approved Class 3B hotel by virtue of PA/01139/19. The application also seeks to modify internal changes to the previous proposal, room configuration and external facade. The new hotel is proposed to include a total of 49 rooms, a Class 4D restaurant at ground floor level (including kitchen and stores) as well as a roof top pool and a further underlying restaurant.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- No. 14,15,16,17,17A, Triq l-Imsida, Gzira
- Locality
- Gzira
- Applicant
- Alan Bonnici
- Perit
- Perit Christian Spiteri
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Hotel
- Received
- 7 October 2024
- Validated
- 29 January 2025
- Published
- 14 May 2025
- Comments close
- 13 June 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 20 November 2025
- Permit expires
- 8 July 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around No. 14,15,16,17,17A, Triq l-Imsida, Gzira
101 other applications within 300 m: 54 granted, 3 refused, 17 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 9 floors (PA/02882/25).
On Triq l-Imsida: 15 other applications, 7 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: Joseph Bondin, Sapienza & Sullivan, Malcolm Xuereb.
- PA/05983/24 Gzira: To sanction the third floor apartment from PA3270/10, works include: minor changes to the third floor, an extension of the fourth floor, to construct two…
- PA/00720/25 Gzira: Pre-1967 building as constructed and to propose the change of use from residential (class 1) to propose an office use (Class 4A).
- PA/05367/26 Gzira: To proposed demolition of the existing structure and construction of a 10-storey development, comprising a Class 3B- 3 star hotel. The proposed development…
- PA/08476/24 Gzira: To place outdoor tables & chairs on a demountable timber platform together with protective bollards, and to sanction alteration carried out from permit PA…
- PA/06033/25 Gzira: Proposed alterations to PA/09194/17, including part change of use from Class 4A office to Class 4B shop.
- PA/06167/25 Gzira: To sanction minor internal alterations at ground floor level including the construction of internal partitions to form a board room and a server room and…
- PA/01369/21 Gzira: Proposed replacement of canopy and sign of an existing petrol service station.
- PA/00872/26 Gzira: Proposed demolition of existing Fuel Station, existing 2 Catering establishments, existing and approved car wash and car showroom, existing Class 4B…
- PA/07220/23 Gzira: Proposed demolition of existing dwelling at first, second and roof levels, whilst retaining the front elevation at ground floor and first floor. Proposed…
- PA/02524/21 Gzira: To demolish existing dwellings/cafeteria Class 4C with retaining of facade, and to construct cafeteria Class 4C (approved by PA10560/18) and an additional…
- PA/01372/26 Gzira: To change the use of class 4B Shop into Class 4C Shop, to carry out internal alterations, to narrow the sign, and to sanction the design of the shopfront and…
- PA/06859/23 Gzira: Proposed construction of PA/06716/22 with a different layout and adding an apartment on an additional floor, bringing the total of apartments to six. The…
- PA/01045/20 Gzira: Proposed change of use from existing Class 4B shop to a snack bar Class 4D. Proposal includes minor internal & external alterations which includes…
- PA/07651/25 Gzira: Proposed change of use from Class 4A offices to Class 1A residential having 1 bedroom unit at all levels including receded floor or a total of 6 units and to…
- PA/02490/23 Gzira: Change of use of pre-1968 property, no permits found, to a Class 4B retail establishment and proposal for signage on facade. no internal or external…
More by Christian Spiteri
- PA/07779/26 Mellieha: To renew PA/1948/15 - Renewal of PA 4509/08 - to sanction the demolition of existing building and to construct bungalow and swimming pool.
- PA/07574/26 Mellieha: To propose changes to development approved in PA/06937/19, such that the existing slab over third floor would be retained, instead of demolished and to…
- PA/07524/26 St Julians: Adjustment of building height limitations for plots A, B, and C to align with the established height of the adjacent property, ensuring consistency in…
- PA/07408/26 Gzira: Change of use from unutilized/vacant premises to a Class 4B beauty salon/semi-permanent tattooing.
- PA/07220/26 Birzebbuga: To renew PA/04084/18 - Internal alterations of existing apartment block (including installation of lift through all floors), demolition of washroom, and…
- PA/07073/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To propose minor variations from approved permit by virtue PA/01343/26 which consists of enlargement of existing windows.
All applications by Christian Spiteri
More from Alan Bonnici
- PA/06271/26 Swieqi: Changes to development approved in PA/08339/18.
- PA/05709/26 Msida: To demolish pre-1967 structure and construct a Class 4B premises and maisonette at ground floor, 10 overlying 1-bedroom units at first to fifth floor and 2…
- PA/04501/26 St Julians: To demolish existing first floor maisonette and shop Class 4B, excavate and construct a Class 3B 3-star Hotel with 3 levels of basement garages and parking,…
- PA/01669/26 St Julians: Change of use from boathouse to Class 4D, and proposed shopfront
- PA/08275/25 Sliema: Change of use from commercial Class 4A as approved in PA/00333/23, to residential unit.
- PA/07959/25 Sliema: Demolition of dwelling and Class 4D restaurant and construction of 12 floors of Class 3B self catering hotel with 20 units and underlying Class 4C cafeteria.