PA/01071/23: Change of use from convent to a in Cospicua (Bormla)
Ursuline Institute, Triq Wigi Rosato, Triq il-Kuncizzjoni, Cospicua (Bormla)
Change of use from convent to a Class 3A guest house (having 17 guest rooms) from the ground floor upwards. The proposal includes minor internal alterations, a proposed sign on the main façade, extensions to the first and second-floor levels (no new levels are being proposed), and construction of a pool at the lower roof level (third floor)
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Ursuline Institute, Triq Wigi Rosato, Triq il-Kuncizzjoni, Cospicua (Bormla)
- Locality
- Cospicua (Bormla)
- Applicant
- Short Lets Malta Attn: Franco Grech
- Perit
- Perit Karl Borg
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Change of Use
- Received
- 1 August 2022
- Validated
- 1 March 2023
- Published
- 1 March 2023
- Comments close
- 3 April 2023
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 4 October 2024
- Permit expires
- 19 February 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Ursuline Institute, Triq Wigi Rosato, Triq il-Kuncizzjoni, Cospicua (Bormla)
153 other applications within 300 m: 93 granted, 3 refused, 18 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/01612/25).
On Triq Wigi Rosato: 4 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4.
Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 10 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/04735/23 Cospicua (Bormla): Change of use from pre-1967 maisonette to Class 3A guesthouse with 9 rooms including internal and external alterations and extension to existing building.
- PA/02016/25 Cospicua (Bormla): To move the approved gypsum wall of the ensuite and bathroom areas to widen the ensuite, and to demolish a wall to create an open living-dining space.
- PA/04628/26 Cospicua (Bormla): To propose extension to Class 3A guesthouse approved in PA/04735/23.
- PA/00770/22 Cospicua (Bormla): To sanction alterations to existing apartment.
- PA/01612/25 Cospicua (Bormla): Renewal of permit PA/251/17 (previously PA/3638/10 - Alterations at ground floor and demolition of first floor, construction of first floor, second floor,…
- PA/01349/26 Cospicua (Bormla): Proposed minor alterations to the existing ground, including renaming of interior spaces, construction of a new floor and a recessed floor, installation of…
- PA/03863/25 Cospicua (Bormla): To sanction domestic store as built.
- PA/04762/25 Cospicua (Bormla): Proposed demolition of 2 existing rooms in internal yard, proposed alterations to entrance structure, proposed excavation of plot and reservoir, and proposed…
- PA/01083/20 Cospicua (Bormla): To sanction internal alterations to a pre-1968 maisonette.
- PA/04679/25 Cospicua (Bormla): To sanction room extension, at roof level, to pre-1967 dwelling. Change of apertures from aluminium to timber.
- PA/06179/26 Cospicua (Bormla): Rehabilitation of maisonette including alterations to existing rooms and construction of receded third floor as a duplex extension, installation of pv panels…
- PA/04287/24 Cospicua (Bormla): Proposed alterations to existing first floor level and to existing façade including restoration, demolition of roof and construction of two additional floors.
- PA/00382/26 Cospicua (Bormla): To propose minor alterations at ground and first floor levels, and an extension to the existing development at second floor, third floor and roof level,…
- PA/04760/25 Cospicua (Bormla): Proposed demolition of existing uninhabitable structures and construction of a new residential building comprising six apartments and one penthouse located at…
- PA/07474/26 Cospicua (Bormla): Proposed alterations to approved PA/04287/24.
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- PA/07536/26 Msida: To demolish the existing property, excavate to the required levels, and construct basement garages, a ground-floor maisonette, apartments on the first to…
- PA/06807/26 Pembroke: Variations from official alignments to the development constructed under the remit of permit PAPB/02901/87, DN/00047/06 and pending application PA/06519/24
- PA/06592/26 Paola: The proposed development consists of the demolition of existing rear-yard structures approved in RG/01221/22, excavation works to form the required site…
- PA/06191/26 Qormi: To sanction a garage for private vehicles and a domestic store as built (no permits traced).
- PA/05673/26 Sliema: To sanction alterations to a duplex penthouse approved in PA/02130/16.
- PA/05296/26 Zurrieq: Demolition of existing terraced house, excavation on site to form levels, and construction of basement garages with underlying reservoir, ground floor…
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- PA/04528/26 Cospicua (Bormla): Restoration of facades and replacement of aluminum apertures with timber apertures for the Class 3A guesthouse approved under PA/01071/23.
- PA/05477/23 Belt Valletta: To sanction deviations to PA3010/17 consisting of minor internal alterations on all floors, change of use from garage to a residential unit since the garage…