--- title: "PA/00447/23: sanction the arrangement of rooms in Marsaskala | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00447-23/marsaskala-sanction-the-arrangement-of-rooms source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Refused planning application in Marsaskala: To sanction the arrangement of rooms, internal alterations, and sanctioning of front and back balconies as built… Planning applications › Marsaskala › PA0044723 # PA/00447/23: sanction the arrangement of rooms in Marsaskala 28, Sunrise Apartments, Apt 4, Triq il-Maghluq, Marsascala To sanction the arrangement of rooms, internal alterations, and sanctioning of front and back balconies as built over PA/1210/94. - **Status:** Refused (This application has been refused by Planning Board / Commission and a refusal notification has been sent.) - **Location:** 28, Sunrise Apartments, Apt 4, Triq il-Maghluq, Marsascala - **Locality:** [Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/marsaskala) - **Applicant:** [Mr James Cassar](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/james-cassar) - **Perit:** [Perit Hector Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/hector-zammit) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 4 November 2022 - **Validated:** 8 February 2023 - **Published:** 8 February 2023 - **Comments close:** 10 March 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 13 June 2023 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00447/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00447&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 28, Sunrise Apartments, Apt 4, Triq il-Maghluq, Marsascala 93 other applications within 300 m: 55 granted, 2 refused, 11 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/07361/23). On Triq il-Maghluq: 4 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 27 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/08169/24** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08169-24/marsaskala-demolish-existing-corner-residential-block-and-reconstructi): To demolish existing corner residential block and reconstruction of eight basement garages, four ground floor level garages, one Class 4B shop and one… Granted, validated 4 December 2024, 3 floors, 24 m away - [**PA/03951/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03951-26/marsaskala-sanction-minor-variations-from-that-approved-in): To sanction minor variations from that approved in PA4087/16, to carry out internal and external alterations, change of use from Class 4A office and Class 1A… Pending, validated 17 June 2026, 29 m away - [**PA/02287/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02287-26/marsaskala-sanctioning-of-existing-structures): Sanctioning of existing structures. Proposed change of use from domestic store to a Class 4B retail shop. Proposed shop sign. Granted, validated 8 April 2026, 34 m away - [**PA/00770/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00770-26/marsaskala-sanction-variations-to-existing-penthouse-as-approved): To sanction variations to existing penthouse as approved in RG/00434/18. Granted, validated 11 February 2026, 44 m away - [**PA/07476/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07476-26/marsaskala-internal-alterations-and-part-demolition-of-existing-approv): Proposed internal alterations and part-demolition of existing approved penthouse [as per PA/00770/26, and construction of additional floor and interconnecting… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 46 m away - [**PA/00960/20** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00960-20/marsaskala-sanction-depth-and-height-of-garage-over): To sanction depth and height of garage over site covered by PA 1210/94. Status being checked, 47 m away - [**PA/00765/24** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00765-24/marsaskala-change-of-use-of-part-of-private): Proposed change of use of part of private car garage to small scale gym (Class 3C). Proposal also includes the sanctioning of the property from the original… Granted, validated 14 February 2024, 48 m away - [**PA/01197/24** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01197-24/marsaskala-propose-glass-railing-at-facade-at-third): To propose glass railing at facade at third floor level and to sanction changes in domestic store at terrace of third floor level Granted, validated 15 May 2024, 56 m away - [**PA/01831/21** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01831-21/marsaskala-sanction-changes-from-approved-pa-02455-18): To sanction changes from approved PA/02455/18, mainly the removal of the basement level, changes in levels and façade. Status being checked, 57 m away - [**PA/00534/25** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00534-25/marsaskala-sanctioning-of-existing-structure-with-variations-from): Sanctioning of existing structure with 'variations from the official building alignment's (as per PA Circular 1/24), and proposed change of use to a Class 4B… Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 63 m away - [**PA/05825/23** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05825-23/marsaskala-construct-washroom-and-games-room-at-receded): To construct washroom and games room at receded level. Granted, validated 4 October 2023, 63 m away - [**PA/04323/24** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04323-24/marsaskala-sanction-minor-internal-changes-of-penthouse-at): To sanction minor internal changes of penthouse at receded floor level and changes of garage at -2 level from PA1775/11. Granted, validated 3 September 2024, 64 m away - [**PA/03997/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03997-26/marsaskala-install-lightweight-structure-to-take-pv-panels): To install lightweight structure to take pv panels at roof level. Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 66 m away - [**PA/07418/25** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07418-25/marsaskala-construct-1m-parapet-wall-overlying-existing-penthouses): Application to construct 1m parapet wall overlying existing penthouses approved by PA/1775/11 and to sanction minor variations mainly screened area and stairs… Granted, validated 15 January 2026, 66 m away - [**PA/03762/25** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03762-25/marsaskala-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-proposed-of): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and proposed of excavation of 1 level with parking spaces construction of maisonette at ground floor, apartment at… Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 69 m away ## More by Hector Zammit - [**PA/07415/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07415-26/fgura-renewal-of-pa3902-22-renewal-of-pa3256-15): Renewal of PA3902/22 - Renewal of PA3256/15 - Renewal to PA3583/08 (To demolish existing building in a dilapidated state but retain lime-kilns and construct… Pending - [**PA/07336/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07336-26/zebbug-remove-existing-aviaries-from-roof-level): To remove existing aviaries from roof level, to sanction pre-1978 agricultural stores, pump room and sheep barn and proposed alterations to the pump room. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06843/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06843-26/san-gwann-change-of-use-from-approved-class-4a): Change of use from approved Class 4A (PA 2226/19) to Class 4B. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06771/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06771-26/zabbar-sanction-the-differences-as-built-over-pb2467-81): To sanction the differences as built over PB2467/81. Proposal include removal of existing facade balustrades and replace in franka stone and construct front… Pending - [**PA/06761/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06761-26/mosta-extend-the-existing-washroom-at-roof-level): To extend the existing washroom at roof level. Pending - [**PA/06695/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06695-26/birkirkara-carry-out-internal-alterations-and-construct-a): To carry out internal alterations and construct a one bedroom at first floor level. Pending [All applications by Hector Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/hector-zammit) ## More from James Cassar - [**PA/00890/24** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00890-24/zebbug-sanction-garage-as-built): To sanction garage as built. Granted, validated 12 April 2024 - [**PA/00781/24** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00781-24/kercem-construct-an-agricultural-store-and-underground-reservoir): To construct an agricultural store and underground reservoir. Granted, validated 14 February 2024 [All planning applications in Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/marsaskala)