--- title: "PA/00979/23: Change of use to Class 3A in Cospicua (Bormla) | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00979-23/cospicua-bormla-change-of-use-to-class-3a source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Cospicua (Bormla): Change of use to Class 3A (guesthouse) inclusive of minor internal alterations, removal of aluminium… Planning applications › Cospicua (Bormla) › PA0097923 # PA/00979/23: Change of use to Class 3A in Cospicua (Bormla) No 53 / 54, Triq Santa Marija, Cospicua (Bormla) Change of use to Class 3A (guesthouse) inclusive of minor internal alterations, removal of aluminium balconies and increase in volume at existing roof level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** No 53 / 54, Triq Santa Marija, Cospicua (Bormla) - **Locality:** [Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/cospicua-bormla) - **Applicant:** [Ms Martina Fenech Adami](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/martina-fenech-adami) - **Perit:** [Perit Justin Coppini](https://propertylist.mt/perit/justin-coppini) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 12 October 2022 - **Validated:** 1 March 2023 - **Published:** 1 March 2023 - **Comments close:** 3 April 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 14 December 2023 - **Permit expires:** 7 February 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00979/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00979&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around No 53 / 54, Triq Santa Marija, Cospicua (Bormla) 201 other applications within 300 m: 139 granted, 2 refused, 27 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/03035/25). On Triq Santa Marija: 1 other application, 1 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 15 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/03884/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03884-26/cospicua-bormla-change-of-use-of-existing-dwelling-to): Proposed change of use of existing dwelling to Class 3A Guesthouse. Granted, validated 10 June 2026, 11 m away - [**PA/01150/20** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01150-20/cospicua-bormla-restoration-of-facade): Restoration of facade (GS/00032/18) Status being checked, 13 m away - [**PA/03770/24** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03770-24/cospicua-bormla-extension-of-a-terraced-house-and-minor): Extension of a terraced house and minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 29 m away - [**PA/07577/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07577-26/cospicua-bormla-sanction-dimensions-as-per-more-detailed-survey): To sanction: dimensions as per more detailed survey; and second cellar discovered during works approved by PA/0484206. Pending, 31 m away - [**PA/03900/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03900-26/cospicua-bormla-minor-internal-and-external-alterations): Minor internal and external alterations, including demolition and reconstruction of extension at roof level. Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 35 m away - [**PA/02927/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02927-26/cospicua-bormla-minor-alterations-from-approved-permit-pa3692-21): Minor alterations from approved permit PA3692/21, change of use from residential to Class 3A guesthouse, sanctioning of lowering of part of flooring at the… Granted, validated 6 May 2026, 35 m away - [**PA/07295/25** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07295-25/cospicua-bormla-change-of-use-from-store-to-one): Change of use from store to one car garage. Granted, validated 12 November 2025, 38 m away - [**PA/03553/25** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03553-25/cospicua-bormla-extension-at-receded-floor-level-to-dwelling): Proposed extension at receded floor level to dwelling approved in PA/3770/24. Granted, validated 4 June 2025, 39 m away - [**PA/03243/24** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03243-24/cospicua-bormla-development-including-conversion-of-two-properties-int): Proposed development including conversion of two properties into a single residential dwelling. Development to include minor internal alterations and… Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 43 m away - [**PA/05926/23** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05926-23/cospicua-bormla-internal-alterations-consisting-in-the-installation-of): Proposed internal alterations consisting in the installation of a door at level 0 and the proposed sanctioning of the change of use from a domestic store to… Granted, validated 30 October 2023, 43 m away - [**PA/03222/25** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03222-25/cospicua-bormla-change-of-use-from-an-existing-butcher): Change of use from an existing butcher shop to a Class 3C (yoga studio) including minor internal alterations and facade alterations. Granted, validated 28 May 2025, 45 m away - [**PA/00885/25** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00885-25/cospicua-bormla-internal-alterations-to-existing-townhouse): Internal alterations to existing townhouse. Granted, validated 2 May 2025, 45 m away - [**PA/00126/23** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00126-23/cospicua-bormla-internal-alterations-and-construction-of-extension-at): Internal alterations and construction of extension at second floor level to provide access to the currently inaccessible roof area. Granted, validated 22 February 2023, 48 m away - [**PA/05337/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05337-26/cospicua-bormla-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-and-the-leveling): To sanction minor internal alterations and the leveling of the receded roof stairwell as approved under PA/00126/23, together with proposed minor internal… Granted, validated 22 September 2026, 49 m away - [**PA/03772/25** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03772-25/cospicua-bormla-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-building): Proposed internal and external alterations to existing building including the partial demolition of washroom to be relocated to a different area at the same… Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 50 m away ## More by Justin Coppini - [**PA/06085/26** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06085-26/vittoriosa-birgu-sanctioning-of-deviations-from-permit-pa-6718-23): Sanctioning of deviations from permit PA/6718/23, including the conversion of an existing garage to a bedroom within the existing dwelling. Granted, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/05583/26** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05583-26/vittoriosa-birgu-replacement-of-existing-apertures): Proposed replacement of existing apertures, removal of a late reinforced concrete addition, and associated minor works. Granted, validated 26 October 2026 - [**PA/03884/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03884-26/cospicua-bormla-change-of-use-of-existing-dwelling-to): Proposed change of use of existing dwelling to Class 3A Guesthouse. Granted, validated 10 June 2026 - [**PA/03913/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03913-25/birkirkara-enclosure-over-existing-external-staircase): Proposed enclosure over existing external staircase, roof canopy, and sanctioning of variations to PA542/18. Granted, validated 3 September 2025 - [**PA/00476/25** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00476-25/attard-internal-alterations): Internal alterations, construction of a pool, modifications to the existing garage and sanctioning of deviations from approved permit PA 5293/22 Granted, validated 30 April 2025 - [**PA/08256/24** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08256-24/cospicua-bormla-sanctioning-of-internal-works-and-modifications-to): Sanctioning of internal works and modifications to setback floor as approved by PA9469/17. Granted, validated 23 January 2025 [All applications by Justin Coppini](https://propertylist.mt/perit/justin-coppini) ## More from Martina Fenech Adami - [**PA/03884/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03884-26/cospicua-bormla-change-of-use-of-existing-dwelling-to): Proposed change of use of existing dwelling to Class 3A Guesthouse. Granted, validated 10 June 2026 - [**PA/01751/21** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01751-21/st-julians-change-of-use-from-bar-to-class): Proposed change of use from bar to Class 4A office including minor internal alterations. Status being checked [All planning applications in Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/cospicua-bormla)