PA/00783/26: Minor alterations to approved hotel Class 3B in Belt Valletta
265, 266, 266A, 268-273, Triq Sant' Orsla, 33, 36, 41, Triq il-Batterija, Belt Valletta
Minor alterations to approved hotel Class 3B, (PA4201/23) and addition of new properties to the approved hotel (33 and 36 Battery Street; 269 St Ursula Street) and alterations to connect all properties including extension of lifts to the lower floors on Battery Street. 33 Battery Street - change of use from office (Class 4A) to Class 3B hotel and ancillary hotel uses; 36 Battery Street and 269 St Ursula Street - change of use from residence to Class 3B hotel and ancillary uses. Proposal includes restoration of all facades.
- Status
- Pending (Awaiting Decision)
- Location
- 265, 266, 266A, 268-273, Triq Sant' Orsla, 33, 36, 41, Triq il-Batterija, Belt Valletta
- Locality
- Belt Valletta
- Applicant
- Iniala Management Ltd Attn: Alex Zilber
- Perit
- Perit Ray Demicoli
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Change of Use
- Received
- 17 September 2025
- Validated
- 4 February 2026
- Published
- 4 February 2026
- Comments close
- 6 March 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 265, 266, 266A, 268-273, Triq Sant' Orsla, 33, 36, 41, Triq il-Batterija, Belt Valletta
29 other applications on the same street: 17 granted, 0 refused, 2 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/08368/25).
On Triq Sant' Orsla: 29 other applications, 17 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Silvienne Camilleri, CVC Architecture, Joanna Spiteri Staines.
Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 6 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/06898/26 Belt Valletta: Proposal includes minor amendments beyond those as approved in PA/01302/15, as renewed through PA/03881/23, including the sanctioning of the following: (1)…
- PA/05836/26 Belt Valletta: To separate the approved Class 3A (as per PA/00152/20), retain the Class 3A use, incorporate additional roof structures to accommodate a lift, changes to the…
- PA/03928/26 Belt Valletta: Proposed change of use from Class 4A (offices) as approved in PA/02796/23 to 3 residential units, including internal alterations.
- PA/01521/26 Belt Valletta: Sanctioning of glazed canopy over lift as approved in PA/02130/23.
- PA/00611/26 Belt Valletta: To restore the façade and the existing structure, and to propose a change of use of the vacant site into a community center for recreational activities as an…
- PA/08368/25 Belt Valletta: Proposed change of use from Society of Christian Doctrine to Class 3A guest house which includes internal alterations, installation of lift and construction…
- PA/05293/25 Belt Valletta: To sanction the reduction in size of the approved 27-room Class 3b Hotel approved in PA/00152/20 to a 21-room hotel, by removal of the properties at nos. 80 &…
- PA/00690/25 Belt Valletta: Change of use of 4 dwellings Class 1 to guesthouse Class 3A [13 rooms] at upper floors with Class 4B retail and Class 4C establishment at elevated ground…
- PA/06062/24 Belt Valletta: Change of use from residential to guest house (Class 3A), internal alterations, restaurant ancillary to guest house (Class 3A) and joining of property at…
- PA/04411/24 Belt Valletta: To retain partially offices on the ground floor (as approved in PA2289/09 and previous permits) and change of use to Class 3 (A) guesthouse for the upper four…
- PA/01355/24 Belt Valletta: Alterations to existing dwelling, extension at third floor and new roof access, restoration of facade.
- PA/07753/23 Belt Valletta: Restoration works along the facade. Works include cleaning of stone, plastic repair and/or piecing in of new stone, replacement of existing doors and…
- PA/07375/23 Belt Valletta: To demolish some of the internal walls and construct some new internal walls to change the internal layout of the apartment.
- PA/06534/23 Belt Valletta: To clean and restore convent’s facade along Triq Sant Orsla and to carry out maintenance repointing on convent’s facade along Triq Santa Lucija.
- PA/03016/23 Belt Valletta: To install new sign in the same positioning and with the same dimensions as the previously installed signage that had to be removed due to bad weathering for…
More by Ray Demicoli
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- PA/07515/26 Mellieha: To sanction pontoon.
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- PA/07064/26 St Julians: Proposed change of use from a Class 4A office to a Class 3C pilates studio, including ancillary facilities, and sanctioning of minor internal alterations.
- PA/06935/26 Belt Valletta: Proposed minor changes to approved permit. Change of use from Class 3C (gym/yoga space) to Class 2A therapy medical clinic.
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- PA/07541/24 Belt Valletta: Renewal of permit PA5708/19: Proposed internal structural alterations to existing house, including the introduction of a lift and proposed extension at roof…