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title: "PA/00422/24: sanction shop internal and external changes from in Msida | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00422-24/msida-sanction-shop-internal-and-external-changes-from
source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register
retrieved: 2026-11-02
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> Pending planning application in Msida: To sanction shop internal and external changes from PA2224/12 and to propose internal partitions and a spiral…

Planning applications › Msida › PA0042224

# PA/00422/24: sanction shop internal and external changes from in Msida

26, Shop A, Triq l-Esperanto, Msida

To sanction shop internal and external changes from PA2224/12 and to propose internal partitions and a spiral staircase.

- **Status:** Pending (The report on this case has been finalised and a decision on the case still needs to be taken)
- **Location:** 26, Shop A, Triq l-Esperanto, Msida
- **Locality:** [Msida](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/msida)
- **Applicant:** [John Vella](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/john-vella)
- **Perit:** [Perit Jonathan Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jonathan-schembri)
- **Application type:** Full development permission
- **Zone:** Within Development Zone
- **Type of works:** Sanctioning
- **Received:** 13 June 2023
- **Validated:** 17 April 2024
- **Published:** 17 April 2024
- **Comments close:** 17 May 2024
- **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00422/24)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00422&caseYear=24)

## Planning activity around 26, Shop A, Triq l-Esperanto, Msida

102 other applications within 300 m: 68 granted, 3 refused, 13 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/05442/23).

On Triq l-Esperanto: 6 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 6.

Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 29 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/00421/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00421-24/msida-sanction-class-4b-shop-as-built-from): To sanction Class 4B shop as built from PA0077/09 and proposed internal partitions. Pending, validated 17 April 2024, 34 m away
- [**PA/05442/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05442-23/msida-internal-alterations-and-extension-of-existing-property): Proposed internal alterations and extension of existing property at fifth floor level in order to divide existing property into two apartments and… Granted, validated 26 October 2023, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 36 m away
- [**PA/06954/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06954-24/msida-renew-pa-03701-16): To renew PA/03701/16 (Renewal of PA/06166/08) amendments to the previous permit PA/06166/08 - Demolition of existing building and re-construct commercial… Granted, validated 19 November 2024, 45 m away
- [**PA/02386/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02386-26/msida-change-the-use-of-an-existing-class): To change the use of an existing Class 4B shop (approved in DN/521/09) into a Class 4D commercial including minor internal and external alterations. Proposal… Granted, validated 15 April 2026, 54 m away
- [**PA/04970/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04970-23/msida-sanction-separation-including-alterations-of-an-approved): To sanction separation including alterations of an approved Pizzeria with approved permits: PA/2575/13 & PA/2942/12, into two separate class 4D outlets. To… Granted, validated 23 August 2023, 54 m away
- [**PA/07230/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07230-26/msida-demolition-of-the-existing-dwelling-and-construction): Demolition of the existing dwelling and construction of ground-floor car parking spaces, together with Class 4B stationery premises, five offices at… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 55 m away
- [**PA/05218/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05218-23/msida-change-of-use-from-commercial-use): Proposed change of use from commercial use (PA6462/99) to Class 3A guesthouse. Proposal also entails internal and external alterations and affixing of sign. Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 58 m away
- [**PA/01756/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01756-25/msida-renew-pa-2082-16): To renew PA/2082/16. Demolition of existing vacant terraced house and construction of studio apartments and underlying Class 4C snack bar (no cooking). Granted, validated 9 April 2025, 65 m away
- [**PA/01531/22** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01531-22/msida-sanction-alterations-of-apartment-9-at-3rd): To sanction alterations of apartment 9 at 3rd floor, from approved permit PA08193/06. Status being checked, 65 m away
- [**PA/05686/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05686-25/msida-change-of-use-of-part-of-internal): Change of use of part of internal garage at basement level -3 to public service garage spaces. Withdrawn, validated 3 September 2025, 66 m away
- [**PA/01562/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01562-24/msida-sanctioning-of-differences-from-pa3868-06-to-include): Sanctioning of differences from PA3868/06 to include minor internal alterations in Class 4A office at elevated ground floor, and to sanction apartments at… Granted, validated 14 May 2024, 5 floors, 85 m away
- [**PA/04417/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04417-23/msida-renew-permit-pa10785-17-to-sanction-differences): To renew permit PA10785/17 - To sanction differences at fourth floor level from previous permit PA270/01, to construct additions and carry out alterations at… Granted, validated 5 September 2023, 5 floors, 91 m away
- [**PA/01847/21** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01847-21/msida-construction-of-one-receded-unit-at-fifth): Proposed construction of one receded unit at fifth floor level. Status being checked, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 95 m away
- [**PA/00428/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00428-25/msida-change-of-use-of-built-basement-level): Proposed change of use of built basement level and ground floor level from approved ancillary facilities and amenities to hotel as approved in PA/08797/21 to… Withdrawn, validated 29 January 2025, 102 m away
- [**PA/01077/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01077-26/msida-proposal-includes-demolition-of-existing-room-at): Proposal includes demolition of existing room at existing roof level. Change of use of existing office Class 4A office block to Class 3B (3 star hotel) B&B… Pending, validated 25 February 2026, 9 floors, 106 m away

## More by Jonathan Schembri

- [**PA/07132/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07132-26/paola-sanction-variations-from-approved-papb1581-92): To sanction variations from approved PAPB1581/92. To propose internal alterations at ground and first floors and the construction of 2 additional floors… Pending, 4 floors
- [**PA/06880/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06880-26/santa-venera-construct-8-basement-garages): To construct 8 basement garages, 2 ground floor maisonettes, 9 apartments and 2 penthouses. Pending, 4 floors
- [**PA/06618/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06618-26/naxxar-propose-external-alterations-to-villa-approved-in): To propose external alterations to villa approved in PA01619/10. Pending, validated 23 September 2026
- [**PA/06499/26** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06499-26/mqabba-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house. Excavation of basement level. Construction of 3 garages at basement level, 1 maisonette at ground floor, 3 apartments and… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/06302/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06302-26/qormi-propose-internal-alterations-and-change-of-use): To propose internal alterations and change of use from garage to Class 4B beauty salon. Applications includes fixing of signage. Pending, validated 16 September 2026
- [**PA/06244/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06244-26/cospicua-bormla-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-from-approv): To sanction internal and external alterations from approved PA4403/20 and PA4445/21. Pending, validated 9 September 2026

[All applications by Jonathan Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jonathan-schembri)

## More from John Vella

- [**PA/05470/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05470-26/qormi-internal-alterations-including-demolition-of-dilapidated-closed): Internal alterations including demolition of dilapidated closed balcony to be converted into a window. Pending, validated 21 October 2026
- [**PA/04624/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04624-26/mosta-sanctioning-of-discrepancies-from-pb-06960-98-and-alteration): Proposed sanctioning of discrepancies from PB/06960/98 and alteration works to existing garage. Alterations include part demolition and extension. Pending, validated 1 July 2026
- [**PA/03690/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03690-26/birkirkara-sanction-roof-with-retractable-skylight-in-shaft): To sanction roof with retractable skylight in shaft. Pending, validated 15 July 2026
- [**PA/03435/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03435-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-construction-of-2-duplex-apartments-over-3): Construction of 2 duplex apartments over 3 floors and 1 receded floor with a different layout than that approved in PA/09743/17. Pending, validated 3 June 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/02923/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02923-26/xewkija-add-an-apartment-at-2nd-floor-and): To add an apartment at 2nd floor and access/ domestic store at roof level Granted, validated 30 July 2026, 2 floors
- [**PA/01095/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01095-26/birkirkara-sanction-departures-from-pa-1252-20-which-includes-the): To sanction departures from PA/1252/20 which includes the roofing of a shaft and installation of a lift. Proposed amendments to the jacuzzi at setback floor… Granted, validated 13 April 2026

[All planning applications in Msida](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/msida)
