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title: "PA/01045/20: change of use from existing Class 4B in Gzira | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01045-20/gzira-change-of-use-from-existing-class-4b
source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register
retrieved: 2026-11-02
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> Status being checked planning application in Gzira: Proposed change of use from existing Class 4B shop to a snack bar Class 4D. Proposal includes minor…

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# PA/01045/20: change of use from existing Class 4B in Gzira

No. 39, Triq l-Imsida c/w, Triq San Gorg, Gzira

Proposed change of use from existing Class 4B shop to a snack bar Class 4D. Proposal includes minor internal & external alterations which includes displacement of internal walls & apertures as well as fixing of facing signs and replacement of external apertures.

- **Status:** Status being checked
- **Location:** No. 39, Triq l-Imsida c/w, Triq San Gorg, Gzira
- **Locality:** [Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira)
- **Applicant:** [Trihills Heavy Industry Ltd. Attn: Mr Joe Cassar](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/trihills-heavy-industry-ltd)
- **Perit:** [Perit Chris Cachia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/chris-cachia)
- **Type of works:** Change of Use

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01045/20)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01045&caseYear=20)

## Planning activity around No. 39, Triq l-Imsida c/w, Triq San Gorg, Gzira

101 other applications within 300 m: 55 granted, 3 refused, 17 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 9 floors (PA/02882/25).

On Triq l-Imsida: 15 other applications, 8 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: [Joseph Bondin](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-bondin), [Sapienza & Sullivan](https://propertylist.mt/perit/sapienza-and-sullivan), [Malcolm Xuereb](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-xuereb).

Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 84% (likely range 54–100%, low reliability, from 12 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/05983/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05983-24/gzira-sanction-the-third-floor-apartment-from-pa3270-10): To sanction the third floor apartment from PA3270/10, works include: minor changes to the third floor, an extension of the fourth floor, to construct two… Granted, validated 11 September 2024, 6 floors, 12 m away
- [**PA/00388/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00388-25/gzira-addition-of-a-further-2-floors): Proposed addition of a further 2 floors (in line with height limitation adjustment policy and Local Plan Policy) over previously approved Class 3B hotel by… Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 18 m away
- [**PA/00720/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00720-25/gzira-pre-1967-building-as-constructed-and-to-propose): Pre-1967 building as constructed and to propose the change of use from residential (class 1) to propose an office use (Class 4A). Granted, validated 5 February 2025, 21 m away
- [**PA/05367/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05367-26/gzira-proposed-demolition-of-the-existing-structure-and): To proposed demolition of the existing structure and construction of a 10-storey development, comprising a Class 3B- 3 star hotel. The proposed development… Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 10 floors, 23 m away
- [**PA/08476/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08476-24/gzira-place-outdoor-tables-and-chairs-on-a): To place outdoor tables & chairs on a demountable timber platform together with protective bollards, and to sanction alteration carried out from permit PA… Refused, validated 18 December 2024, 37 m away
- [**PA/06033/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06033-25/gzira-alterations-to-pa-09194-17): Proposed alterations to PA/09194/17, including part change of use from Class 4A office to Class 4B shop. Granted, validated 17 September 2025, 42 m away
- [**PA/06167/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06167-25/gzira-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-at-ground-floor): To sanction minor internal alterations at ground floor level including the construction of internal partitions to form a board room and a server room and… Granted, validated 24 September 2025, 43 m away
- [**PA/01369/21** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01369-21/gzira-replacement-of-canopy-and-sign-of-an): Proposed replacement of canopy and sign of an existing petrol service station. Status being checked, 44 m away
- [**PA/00872/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00872-26/gzira-demolition-of-existing-fuel-station): Proposed demolition of existing Fuel Station, existing 2 Catering establishments, existing and approved car wash and car showroom, existing Class 4B… Pending, 1 floor, 44 m away
- [**PA/07220/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07220-23/gzira-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-at-first): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling at first, second and roof levels, whilst retaining the front elevation at ground floor and first floor. Proposed… Granted, validated 29 November 2023, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 58 m away
- [**PA/02524/21** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02524-21/gzira-demolish-existing-dwellings-cafeteria-class-4c-with-retaining): To demolish existing dwellings/cafeteria Class 4C with retaining of facade, and to construct cafeteria Class 4C (approved by PA10560/18) and an additional… Status being checked, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 59 m away
- [**PA/01372/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01372-26/gzira-change-the-use-of-class-4b-shop): To change the use of class 4B Shop into Class 4C Shop, to carry out internal alterations, to narrow the sign, and to sanction the design of the shopfront and… Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 62 m away
- [**PA/06859/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06859-23/gzira-construction-of-pa-06716-22-with-a-different-layout): Proposed construction of PA/06716/22 with a different layout and adding an apartment on an additional floor, bringing the total of apartments to six. The… Granted, validated 15 November 2023, 62 m away
- [**PA/07651/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07651-25/gzira-change-of-use-from-class-4a-offices): Proposed change of use from Class 4A offices to Class 1A residential having 1 bedroom unit at all levels including receded floor or a total of 6 units and to… Granted, validated 26 November 2025, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 69 m away
- [**PA/02490/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02490-23/gzira-change-of-use-of-pre-1968-property): Change of use of pre-1968 property, no permits found, to a Class 4B retail establishment and proposal for signage on facade. no internal or external… Granted, validated 3 May 2023, 69 m away

## More by Chris Cachia

- [**PA/07531/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07531-26/sliema-alterations-and-additions-to-existing-dwelling): Proposed alterations and additions to existing dwelling. Pending
- [**PA/07517/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07517-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-installation-of-a-single-sided-solar-powered-externa): Proposed installation of a single-sided solar powered external illuminated billboard – static billboard with external lighting. Pending, validated 28 October 2026
- [**PA/07017/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07017-26/rabat-construction-of-an-agricultural-store-with-underlying): Proposed construction of an agricultural store with underlying basement and reservoir. Proposal includes also the construction of boundary wall and… Pending, validated 14 October 2026
- [**PA/06864/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06864-26/mgarr-installation-of-a-single-sided-solar-powered-external): Proposed installation of a single-sided solar powered external illuminated billboard – static billboard with external lighting. Pending, validated 7 October 2026
- [**PA/06863/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06863-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-installation-of-a-single-sided-solar-powered-externa): Proposed installation of a single-sided solar powered external illuminated billboard – static billboard with external lighting. Pending, validated 7 October 2026
- [**PA/06862/26** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06862-26/floriana-installation-of-a-single-sided-solar-powered-external): Proposed installation of a single-sided solar powered external illuminated billboard – static billboard with external lighting. Pending, validated 7 October 2026

[All applications by Chris Cachia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/chris-cachia)

[All planning applications in Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira)
