--- title: "PA/00780/26: change the use of a garage and in Marsaxlokk | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00780-26/marsaxlokk-change-the-use-of-a-garage-and source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Marsaxlokk: To change the use of a garage and 5 residential units, as approved in PA/04299/19, into a Class 3A Guest House,… Planning applications › Marsaxlokk › PA0078026 # PA/00780/26: change the use of a garage and in Marsaxlokk 130-133, Xatt is-Sajjieda, Marsaxlokk To change the use of a garage and 5 residential units, as approved in PA/04299/19, into a Class 3A Guest House, accommodating 10 guest bedrooms, with ancillary breakfast/dining area; to carry out internal and external alterations, to fix 2 jacuzzis within the setback of the receded floor level, and to construct a pump room and balance tank at roof level, ancillary to the pool approved through PA/04299/19. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 130-133, Xatt is-Sajjieda, Marsaxlokk - **Locality:** [Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/marsaxlokk) - **Applicant:** [ANORA Operations Ltd. Attn: Renato Attard](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/anora-operations-ltd) - **Perit:** [X,Y,Z Architecture & Design](https://propertylist.mt/perit/x-y-z-architecture-and-design) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Hotel - **Received:** 19 January 2026 - **Validated:** 11 February 2026 - **Published:** 11 February 2026 - **Comments close:** 13 March 2026 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 12 May 2026 - **Permit expires:** 27 May 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00780/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00780&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 130-133, Xatt is-Sajjieda, Marsaxlokk 139 other applications within 300 m: 91 granted, 3 refused, 11 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/07446/25). On Xatt is-Sajjieda: 28 other applications, 23 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Edric Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edric-micallef), [Robert Borg Hayman](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-borg-hayman), [Joseph Bondin](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-bondin), [Marvin Ellul](https://propertylist.mt/perit/marvin-ellul), [Andrew Ellul](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andrew-ellul). Approval estimate for hotel applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 4 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/07446/25** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07446-25/marsaxlokk-construct-receded-floor-at-3rd-floor-abutting): To construct receded floor at 3rd floor abutting third part wall but not exceeding third party wall height and to change the apertures on the facade from… Granted, validated 26 November 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 24 m away - [**PA/02934/23** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02934-23/marsaxlokk-construct-2-residential-units): To construct 2 residential units, one at first floor and the other at second floor and access to roof level at third floor. Granted, validated 31 May 2023, 3 floors, 28 m away - [**PA/03025/24** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03025-24/marsaxlokk-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-two-street-level-garages): To demolish existing dwelling and two street-level garages, excavate basement, construct garages and overlying maisonette, seven apartments on four floors and… Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 39 m away - [**PA/06219/23** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06219-23/marsaxlokk-renewal-of-pa395-18): Renewal of PA395/18. Demolition of existing building and proposed construction of restaurant (Class 4D) and proposed wooden sign. Granted, validated 22 November 2023, 52 m away - [**PA/05259/26** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05259-26/marsaxlokk-proposal-comprises-an-extension-from-the-approved): The proposal comprises an extension from the approved permit PA/523/22 at fourth floor level to provide an additional bedroom, together with minor internal… Refused, validated 29 July 2026, 60 m away - [**PA/00523/22** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00523-22/marsaxlokk-sanction-modifications): To sanction modifications (primarily floor heights) to plans approved with PA273/12 and proposed alterations, extensions and construction of additional floor… Status being checked, 60 m away - [**PA/01241/26** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01241-26/marsaxlokk-change-of-use-from-class-1-residential): Change of use from Class 1 residential to Class 4B. The proposal includes minor alterations to facade. Granted, validated 25 February 2026, 81 m away - [**PA/07089/25** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07089-25/marsaxlokk-change-of-use-of-part-of-class): Change of use of part of Class 4D (restaurant) to Class 3A (tourist accommodation) at first floor, change of use of disused Class 1A to Class 3A from ground… Granted, validated 29 October 2025, 81 m away - [**PA/02592/21** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02592-21/marsaxlokk-sanction-existing-stairwell-domestic-store-and-fa-ade-as): To sanction existing stairwell/domestic store and façade as constructed, and install aluminium railings at balconies of existing corner dwelling. Status being checked, 81 m away - [**PA/07419/23** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07419-23/marsaxlokk-internal-alterations-to-pre-67-dwelling-namely-removal): Internal alterations to pre-67 dwelling namely removal of staircase at second floor level to add ensuite bathroom, construction of additional room at roof… Granted, validated 12 December 2023, 84 m away - [**PA/02011/24** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02011-24/marsaxlokk-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of existing terraced house, reconstruction of existing garage with public service garage (as already approved in PA/05794/18), and construction of… Granted, validated 3 April 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 92 m away - [**PA/05629/23** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05629-23/marsaxlokk-sanction-extension-to-breakfast-area-at-roof): To sanction extension to breakfast area at roof level for Class 3A approved with PA1264/19. Withdrawn, validated 1 November 2023, 92 m away - [**PA/02679/23** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02679-23/marsaxlokk-change-of-use-of-a-maisonette-at): Change of use of a maisonette at ground floor into a Class 4B shop including internal alterations and signage on the elevation. Granted, validated 17 May 2023, 92 m away - [**PA/01967/25** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01967-25/marsaxlokk-sanction-extension-at-receded-floor): To sanction extension at receded floor; to remove extraction system from above parapet wall and relocate it in shaft; to render facade in stone color - site… Granted, validated 2 April 2025, 94 m away - [**PA/05576/24** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05576-24/marsaxlokk-minor-alterations-at-ground-floor): Minor alterations at ground floor, minor alterations at first floor to indicate roofing of part of courtyard at ground floor as approved in PA2679/23, minor… Granted, validated 21 October 2024, 94 m away ## More by X,Y,Z Architecture & Design - [**PA/07629/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07629-26/tarxien-change-of-use-to-approved-private-garage): Change of use to approved private garage (PA/84/26) to public service garage. Pending - [**PA/07470/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07470-26/gzira-change-of-use-of-pre-1968-garage-to): Change of use of pre-1968 garage to Class 4B outlet. Proposal includes also blocking of aperture, change of front door, formation of wc, installation of… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07161/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07161-26/zebbug-renewal-of-permit-pa-02251-16): Renewal of permit PA/02251/16; Restoration of facades as per attached restoration method statement. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07130/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07130-26/dingli-change-of-use-of-ground-floor-shop): Change of use of ground floor shop from Class 4B to Class 4C. Alterations to include the introduction of food preparation area, and sanctioning of alterations… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07107/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07107-26/zurrieq-demolition-of-existing-back-of-dwelling-whilst): Demolition of existing back of dwelling whilst retaining existing street facade and front room, to make way for new construction of dwelling of three-bedrooms… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07096/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07096-26/naxxar-sanctioning-of-the-change-of-use-of): Proposed sanctioning of the change of use of site to open storage for the parking of refuse collection vehicles. Sanctioning includes the existing boundary… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 [All applications by X,Y,Z Architecture & Design](https://propertylist.mt/perit/x-y-z-architecture-and-design) ## More from ANORA Operations Ltd - [**PA/00528/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00528-26/birkirkara-changes-to-class-4a-offices): Changes to Class 4A offices, approved through PA/04702/20. Proposal includes the introduction of a garage, additional Class 4A office space, internal… Granted, validated 4 February 2026 [All planning applications in Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/marsaxlokk)