PA/00512/26: sanction Class 5B carpentry factory at basement in Zurrieq
Baldacchino Buildings, Triq il-Belt Valletta, Zurrieq
To sanction Class 5B carpentry factory at basement level. Proposed construction of new substation and stairs leading to ground floor.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Baldacchino Buildings, Triq il-Belt Valletta, Zurrieq
- Locality
- Zurrieq
- Applicant
- Maurizio Baldacchino
- Perit
- Perit Joseph Saliba
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Outside Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Received
- 10 October 2025
- Validated
- 4 February 2026
- Published
- 4 February 2026
- Comments close
- 6 March 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 16 June 2026
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Baldacchino Buildings, Triq il-Belt Valletta, Zurrieq
71 other applications within 300 m: 40 granted, 3 refused, 6 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02644/25).
On Triq il-Belt Valletta: 16 other applications, 6 granted and 1 refused. Periti active on this street: Henry Attard, Joseph Saliba, William Lewis, Samuel Formosa.
Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 93% (likely range 63–100%, low reliability, from 17 comparable decisions nearby). Outside the development zone, where approvals are harder. 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/07684/24 Zurrieq: To revamp existing fuel station, demolish unused buildings and convert area into a subterranean supermarket with overlying parking roofed over with a…
- PA/02021/25 Zurrieq: Change of use from Class 4B (retail) to Class 4C (catering establishment without cooking).
- PA/04563/24 Zurrieq: To sanction garage as built since permit was not traced, to change the use of the garage into a Class 4B shop, to carry out external alterations and to fix a…
- PA/07496/23 Zurrieq: To demolish existing houses, excavate and construct 2 basement levels for garages, Class 4B at ground floor level, 15 residential units at first, second and…
- PA/02006/26 Zurrieq: To demolish part of ground first floor and roof and extension of existing garage at ground floor, construction of 3 apartments and penthouse at roof level.
- PA/05997/23 Zurrieq: Change of use from showroom to Class 4D premises. Application includes internal alterations and proposed external signage.
- PA/01210/21 Zurrieq: Proposed change of use from approved Class 4B pastizzeria and takeaway (PA/2832/20) to Class 4D restaurant. Proposal includes internal alterations by…
- PA/07036/24 Zurrieq: Proposed demolition of existing washroom and construction of a duplex apartment at third and set back floor, overlying existing apartments, alterations to…
- PA/02620/25 Zurrieq: Alterations in existing maisonette to create two apartments, demolition of washroom at roof level, and construction of a duplex penthouse above.
- PA/06105/25 Zurrieq: Alterations to approved permit PA6653/24 and proposed demolition to existing terraced house, excavation and construction of basement garages, 2 maisonettes, 6…
- PA/06653/24 Zurrieq: Proposed demolition of existing terraced house, excavation and construction of 3 basement garages, 1 maisonette, 3 apartments and 1 penthouse.
- PA/06125/24 Zurrieq: Proposed construction of dwelling on setback floor instead of washroom.
- PA/07407/23 Zurrieq: To sanction internal and external alterations from approved permit PB/01857/89 including displacement of walls and apertures, position of internal yards and…
- PA/00608/26 Zurrieq: Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation for two garage floors (12 garages), construction of three maisonettes at ground floor, twelve apartments on three…
- PA/03409/25 Zurrieq: Proposed change of use from Class 4B to Class 3C personal training studio, internal alterations, sanctioning of changes from approved PB2312/87, and…
More by Joseph Saliba
- PA/07831/26 Iklin: 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.)
- PA/07757/26 Senglea (Isla): Proposed interal alterations from approved PA/05964/19 & PA/02903/20. Including change of use from dentist (class 4A) to restaurant (Class 4D). Proposed…
- PA/07630/26 Dingli: To demolish the existing building approved under RG/00268/22 and construct a ground floor, first floor, second floor, third floor, and recessed floor.
- PA/07137/26 Xghajra: 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.
- PA/07080/26 Zejtun: To sanction modifications done to pre-1967 dwelling.
- PA/06900/26 Marsaxlokk: To sanction the construction of a boundary/parapet wall for a pre-1968 structure.
All applications by Joseph Saliba
More from Maurizio Baldacchino
- PA/04861/25 Zurrieq: To demolish existing buildings, excavate as necessary and construct Class 3A bungalows with pools for tourist accommodation, of the same area of existing…
- PA/04049/25 Mqabba: Partial excavation of site and reconstruction of two levels of warehouses (Class 6A) in existing quarry including landscaping, parking provisions and…
- PA/07375/24 Zejtun: To propose construction of the house on vacant plot.
- PA/03748/24 Santa Venera: Construction of 8 apartments at third floor and 8 penthouses at set-back floor on airspace.
- PA/00331/24 Zurrieq: To sanction changes from approved permit PB/2465/89 as built and propose columns at ground floor and overlying terrace, lift and store Class 6A at first floor…
- PA/03177/23 Zurrieq: To propose excavation for ramp and underground parking, including proposal of substation.