--- title: "PA/01254/26: refurbishment of façade consisting of changes to in Msida | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01254-26/msida-refurbishment-of-fa-ade-consisting-of-changes-to source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Msida: Proposed refurbishment of façade consisting of changes to materials and color scheme. Perit Benjamin Farrugia.… Planning applications › Msida › PA0125426 # PA/01254/26: refurbishment of façade consisting of changes to in Msida 60, Continental Apartments, Triq San Lwigi c/w, Triq Johnny Catania, Msida Proposed refurbishment of façade consisting of changes to materials and color scheme. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 60, Continental Apartments, Triq San Lwigi c/w, Triq Johnny Catania, Msida - **Locality:** [Msida](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/msida) - **Applicant:** [E. Gatt & Co Ltd. Attn: David Gatt](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/e-gatt-and-co-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Benjamin Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/benjamin-farrugia) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Other - **Received:** 29 January 2026 - **Validated:** 25 February 2026 - **Published:** 25 February 2026 - **Comments close:** 27 March 2026 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 13 July 2026 - **Permit expires:** 29 July 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01254/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01254&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 60, Continental Apartments, Triq San Lwigi c/w, Triq Johnny Catania, Msida 288 other applications within 300 m: 182 granted, 7 refused, 30 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 11 floors (PA/03324/24). On Triq San Lwigi: 9 other applications, 5 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: [Robert J. Ellul Sciberras](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-j-ellul-sciberras). Approval estimate for other applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, 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/05754/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05754-25/msida-sanction-change-in-height-of-approved-class): To sanction change in height of approved Class 4B shop from PA/05639/18 and minor internal differences. Granted, validated 26 September 2025, 6 m away - [**PA/00596/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00596-24/msida-internal-alterations-to-existing-residence-and-part): Internal alterations to existing residence and part change of use to small Class 4A office; and minor alterations to facade. Granted, validated 7 February 2024, 14 m away - [**PA/00284/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00284-24/msida-erect-one-bedroomed-flat-at-level-2): To erect one bedroomed flat at level 2 over existing apartment block. Refused, validated 24 January 2024, 3 floors, 18 m away - [**PA/02420/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02420-25/msida-sanction-two-ground-floor-garages): To sanction two ground floor garages. To demolish existing dwelling. Proposed excavation and construction of basement car spaces, ground floor level… Granted, validated 26 June 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 29 m away - [**PA/03216/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03216-24/msida-demolish-existing-roof-room-and-construct-two): To demolish existing roof room and construct two apartments on two floors and a receded floor. The application also includes the installation of a lift. Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 29 m away - [**PA/00751/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00751-25/msida-renewal-of-pa-05489-16-alterations-to-existing): Renewal of PA/05489/16 - Alterations to existing second floor flat, demolition of washrooms and construction of three overlying apartments, including… Granted, validated 4 March 2025, 43 m away - [**PA/00028/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00028-26/msida-carry-out-alterations-to-residential-units-approved): To carry out alterations to residential units approved in PA/00751/25. Alterations include changes to layout, lowering of levels, to facade and to construct… Granted, validated 14 January 2026, 47 m away - [**PA/01099/22** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01099-22/msida-change-of-use-from-class-4c-bar): Change of use from Class 4C bar to Class 4B butcher. Status being checked, 48 m away - [**PA/08142/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08142-24/msida-sanction-apartment-as-built): To sanction apartment as built, with variances from PAPB880/74. Granted, validated 21 January 2025, 50 m away - [**PA/04937/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04937-26/msida-change-of-use-from-a-retail-shop): Change of use from a retail shop approved under PA/08021/94 and a hotel lobby under RG/01671/17 to a Class 4B butcher. Application also includes minor… Pending, validated 15 July 2026, 51 m away - [**PA/01393/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01393-26/msida-internal-alterations-to-the-approved-development-under): Proposed internal alterations to the approved development under PA5842/24, including the demolition of the existing ground floor unit and its reconstruction… Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 52 m away - [**PA/05842/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05842-24/msida-internal-demolition-at-first-floor-and-rooms): Proposed internal demolition at first floor and rooms at roof level. Proposed alterations at ground floor level to create lift and common stairs. Proposed 4… Granted, validated 4 September 2024, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 52 m away - [**PA/04788/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04788-26/msida-alterations-to-the-common-stairwell-to-accommodate): Proposed alterations to the common stairwell to accommodate the installation of a lift; alterations to the existing elevated ground-floor apartment,… Pending, validated 8 July 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 53 m away - [**PA/06873/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06873-25/msida-internal-alterations-to-the-existing-apartment-at): Proposed internal alterations to the existing apartment at the ground floor level of a pre-1967 building. The application also includes sanctioning of minor… Granted, validated 22 October 2025, 58 m away - [**PA/00365/21** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00365-21/msida-widen-door-to-an-existing): To widen door to an existing (pre-1967) garage Status being checked, 58 m away ## More by Benjamin Farrugia - [**PA/07406/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07406-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-construction-of-a-detached-villa-and-the): Proposed construction of a detached villa and the excavation of a pool with u/l basement garage and domestic store. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/06791/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06791-26/mosta-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-to-construct): To demolish existing terraced house and to construct domestic garage with o/l 4no. apartments at first, second, third and receded floor levels. Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06694/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06694-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-existing-3-bedroom-apartment-at-receded): To sanction existing 3 bedroom apartment at receded fourth floor level 'as built' originally approved in PA3560/00, and proposed minor internal alterations. Pending - [**PA/03906/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03906-26/siggiewi-rehabilitate-and-restore-existing-rubble-walls): To rehabilitate and restore existing rubble walls, re- erect agricultural stores visible in 1967 aerial photos and proposed timber gate. Granted, validated 17 June 2026 - [**PA/03641/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03641-26/mgarr-demolish-existing-terraced-house-whilst-retaining-existing): To demolish existing terraced house whilst retaining existing facade and hallway and to construct basement garage and domestic store with overlying 2-bedroom… Suspended, validated 10 June 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03180/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03180-26/rabat-alterations-to-the-facade-consisting-of-replacement): Proposed alterations to the facade consisting of replacement of existing aluminium apertures to upvc apertures. Proposed raising of garden party wall,… Granted, validated 30 June 2026 [All applications by Benjamin Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/benjamin-farrugia) [All planning applications in Msida](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/msida)