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title: "PA/00815/23: sanction subdivision of penthouse into 2 units in Pieta | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00815-23/pieta-sanction-subdivision-of-penthouse-into-2-units
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> Granted planning application in Pieta: To sanction subdivision of penthouse into 2 units including minor internal and external alterations. Perit Simon…

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# PA/00815/23: sanction subdivision of penthouse into 2 units in Pieta

Compass Rose 7, Triq ix-Xatt, Pieta

To sanction subdivision of penthouse into 2 units including minor internal and external alterations.

- **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- **Location:** Compass Rose 7, Triq ix-Xatt, Pieta
- **Locality:** [Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/pieta)
- **Applicant:** [Mr Simon Mizzi](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/simon-mizzi)
- **Perit:** [Perit Simon Bonnici Mallia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/simon-bonnici-mallia)
- **Application type:** Full development permission
- **Zone:** Within Development Zone
- **Type of works:** Sanctioning
- **Residential units:** 2
- **Received:** 4 November 2022
- **Validated:** 22 February 2023
- **Published:** 22 February 2023
- **Comments close:** 24 March 2023
- **Recommendation:** Grant Permission
- **Decision:** Grant Permission
- **Decision date:** 5 July 2023
- **Permit expires:** 19 July 2028

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00815/23)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00815&caseYear=23)

## Planning activity around Compass Rose 7, Triq ix-Xatt, Pieta

54 other applications on the same street: 25 granted, 5 refused, 7 pending. 83% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/00050/26).

On Triq ix-Xatt: 54 other applications, 25 granted and 5 refused; granted buildings are typically 8 floors, the tallest 8. Periti active on this street: [Sapienza & Sullivan](https://propertylist.mt/perit/sapienza-and-sullivan), [Elena Borg Costanzi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/elena-borg-costanzi), [Ruben Sciortino](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ruben-sciortino), [Maurizio Ascione](https://propertylist.mt/perit/maurizio-ascione), [William Lewis](https://propertylist.mt/perit/william-lewis).

Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 85% (likely range 55–100%, low reliability, from 9 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/07013/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07013-26/pieta-propose-a-solar-powered): To propose a solar-powered, single-sided, externally illuminated billboard at Triq ix-Xatt, Pieta Pending, validated 14 October 2026
- [**PA/06648/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06648-26/pieta-part-demolition-of-the-existing-building-and): Part demolition of the existing building and construction of an apartment block with a commercial ground floor. Ground floor to be Class 4C (food and drink… Pending, validated 30 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/06574/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06574-26/pieta-replace-collapsed-and-dilapidated-roofs-and-construct): To replace collapsed and dilapidated roofs and construct new residential units at second, third and fourth floor. Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors
- [**PA/05991/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05991-26/pieta-part-change-of-use-from-commercial-warehouse): Proposed part change of use from commercial warehouse to part 5A car valeting limited to 50 sqm including office, signage and minor alterations. Suspended, validated 2 September 2026
- [**PA/05115/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05115-26/pieta-dismantling-of-existing-facade-and-removal-of): Dismantling of existing facade and removal of dilapidated building, construction of semi-basement, reconstruction of 4 apartments, and proposed extension of a… Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 4 floors
- [**PA/04752/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04752-26/pieta-sanction-cellar-found-during-works-and-position): To sanction cellar found during works and position of slab above ramp having a different layout from PA8126/24. Pending, validated 8 July 2026
- [**PA/03063/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03063-26/pieta-sanction-internal-changes-to-class-4b-approved): To sanction internal changes to Class 4B approved in PB851/91. These changes consist of removal of partitions and formation of new ones and an extension at… Pending, validated 13 May 2026
- [**PA/02299/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02299-26/pieta-change-of-use-from-class-4b-shop): Change of use from Class 4B shop to a maisonette. Works include the erection of gypsum partitions. Granted, validated 8 April 2026
- [**PA/01207/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01207-26/pieta-sanctioning-of-replaced-wall-at-washroom-level): Sanctioning of replaced wall at washroom level and the replacement of part of the parapet wall from stone to stone (like with like). Granted, validated 25 March 2026
- [**PA/01792/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01792-26/pieta-partially-excavate-the-site-to-the-required): To partially excavate the site to the required depth to accommodate the construction of a four level underground car park designated for private vehicle use.… Pending, validated 18 March 2026, 3 floors
- [**PA/07519/25** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07519-25/pieta-sanction-as-built-showroom-against-that-approved): To sanction as built showroom against that approved in PB4560/89 and to sanction as built canopy in the backyard. Granted, validated 25 February 2026
- [**PA/00697/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00697-26/pieta-sanction-use-from-that-approved-in-pa-4514-18): To sanction use from that approved in PA/4514/18 (Class 4B) to Class 3C (gymnasium) including sanctioning of internal layout and fascia sign. Granted, validated 4 February 2026
- [**PA/00583/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00583-26/pieta-installation-of-internal-illuminated-billboard): Proposed installation of Internal Illuminated billboard (static billboard with internal lighting). Refused, validated 4 February 2026
- [**PA/00050/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00050-26/pieta-demolition-of-existing-building): Proposed demolition of existing building, clearing of site and construction of reservoir, parking and Class 4B at ground floor, 21 apartments at 1st-7th floor… Granted, validated 21 January 2026, 8 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/08249/25** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08249-25/pieta-roof-over-existing-terrace-and-construct-an): To roof over existing terrace and construct an additional overlying penthouse level. Granted, validated 24 December 2025

## More by Simon Bonnici Mallia

- [**PA/01823/25** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01823-25/naxxar-construction-of-two-detached-bungalows): Proposed construction of two detached bungalows. Proposal includes pools, passenger lift, and excavation of one semi-basement level garage in lieu of… Granted, validated 18 March 2025
- [**PA/00066/25** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00066-25/st-julians-extension-of-approved-class-3a-guesthouse-and): Proposed extension of approved Class 3A guesthouse and relocation of approved Class 4D restaurant. Proposal includes the part demolition of the existing… Granted, validated 15 January 2025
- [**PA/04691/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04691-24/tarxien-demolish-existing-pre-1968-dwelling): To demolish existing pre-1968 dwelling, excavate site and construct basement garage (3 car spaces and 2 garages), maisonette at ground floor, 3 apartments at… Withdrawn, validated 17 July 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/06441/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06441-23/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-class-4a-offices): Proposed change of use from Class 4A offices to a single Class 1 residential unit including minor internal alterations. Proposal also includes the sanctioning… Granted, validated 1 November 2023
- [**PA/04441/23** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04441-23/gharghur-minor-excavation-and-demolition-works-within-an): Proposed minor excavation and demolition works within an existing house of character, alterations and construction of a floor at first floor level and… Withdrawn, validated 26 July 2023, 2 floors
- [**PA/04312/23** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04312-23/naxxar-excavation-of-vacant-site-and-construction-of): Proposed excavation of vacant site and construction of four semi-detached villas including lifts and pools. Granted, validated 19 July 2023

[All applications by Simon Bonnici Mallia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/simon-bonnici-mallia)

## More from Simon Mizzi

- [**PA/08170/25** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08170-25/siggiewi-excavation-of-a-water-reservoir): Excavation of a water reservoir, and to reinstate the roof over the existing pre-67 structure, and reconstruction of the collapsed room as shown on 1967… Suspended, validated 17 December 2025
- [**PA/02345/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02345-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-subdivide-existing-penthouse-into-2-units-including): To subdivide existing penthouse into 2 units including minor internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 3 May 2023
- [**PA/02138/22** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02138-22/st-julians-excavation-of-site-and-proposed-construction-of): Excavation of site and proposed construction of basement garages and overlying 4 apartments including a duplex unit with layouts different from those approved… Status being checked
- [**PA/02482/21** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02482-21/st-julians-excavation-of-site-and-proposed-construction-of): Excavation of site and proposed construction of basement garages and overlying 5 apartments with layouts different from those approved in permit PA/09013/17.… Status being checked

[All planning applications in Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/pieta)
