--- title: "PA/01449/23: Change of use from existing store into in Belt Valletta | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01449-23/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-existing-store-into source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Belt Valletta: Change of use from existing store into Class 4D, including internal alterations Perit Robert Vella. Validated… Planning applications › Belt Valletta › PA0144923 # PA/01449/23: Change of use from existing store into in Belt Valletta 12, Triq il-Lvant c/w, Triq Santa Lucija, Belt Valletta Change of use from existing store into Class 4D, including internal alterations - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 12, Triq il-Lvant c/w, Triq Santa Lucija, Belt Valletta - **Locality:** [Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/belt-valletta) - **Applicant:** Mr Paul Debono - **Perit:** [Perit Robert Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-vella) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 23 November 2022 - **Validated:** 14 June 2023 - **Published:** 14 June 2023 - **Comments close:** 14 July 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 6 December 2023 - **Permit expires:** 20 December 2028 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01449/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01449&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 12, Triq il-Lvant c/w, Triq Santa Lucija, Belt Valletta 246 other applications within 300 m: 141 granted, 13 refused, 21 pending. 92% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/04201/23). On Triq il-Lvant: 22 other applications, 16 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Malcolm Xuereb](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-xuereb), [Paul Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-camilleri), [Ray Demicoli](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ray-demicoli), [Krista Xuereb](https://propertylist.mt/perit/krista-xuereb). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 89% (likely range 59–100%, medium reliability, from 40 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/03242/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03242-24/belt-valletta-minor-alterations-to-existing-town-house): Minor alterations to existing town house, including the combining of adjacent property into one habitation and the sanctioning of maintenance and restoration… Granted, validated 12 June 2024, 11 m away - [**PA/01536/22** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01536-22/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-vacant-site-to): Change of use from vacant site to Class 5A hotel kitchen/food preparation area. Status being checked, 11 m away - [**PA/03717/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03717-23/belt-valletta-renewal-of-pa5006-16-rehabilitation-and-restoration): Renewal of PA5006/16 - Rehabilitation and restoration of 2 town houses; conversion there-of into 6 apartments/maisonettes; including related alterations such… Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 12 m away - [**PA/06436/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06436-23/belt-valletta-closing-off-of-doorway-s-linking-it-to-contiguous): Closing-off of doorway/s linking it to contiguous property, change of use to Class 4A office, related internal alterations and restoration of facade. Granted, validated 1 November 2023, 18 m away - [**PA/02323/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02323-23/belt-valletta-change-of-use-to-residential-use): Proposed change of use to residential use (Class 1), from last known use for property (catechism classes); and proposed minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 26 April 2023, 19 m away - [**PA/06062/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06062-24/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-residential-to-guest): Change of use from residential to guest house (Class 3A), internal alterations, restaurant ancillary to guest house (Class 3A) and joining of property at… Granted, validated 4 September 2024, 25 m away - [**PA/03733/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03733-23/belt-valletta-sanction-internal-alterations-as-built-over-approved): To sanction internal alterations as built over approved Class 4D shop by PA2982/16. Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 29 m away - [**PA/03773/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03773-23/belt-valletta-minor-internal-alterations-to-install-new-bathroom): Minor internal alterations to install new bathroom and storage facilities, installation of new counter and preparation area, placing of new tables and chairs… Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 33 m away - [**PA/07583/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07583-25/belt-valletta-sanction-minor-internal-variations-from-pa-03266-16-afte): To sanction minor internal variations from PA/03266/16 after re-surveying of property. To demolish approved lift shaft, upper roof slab and roof structure. To… Granted, validated 26 November 2025, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 41 m away - [**PA/01529/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01529-24/belt-valletta-alterations-to-facade-including-the-widening-of): Alterations to facade including the widening of existing garage door. Granted, validated 13 March 2024, 41 m away - [**PA/01355/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01355-24/belt-valletta-alterations-to-existing-dwelling): Alterations to existing dwelling, extension at third floor and new roof access, restoration of facade. Granted, validated 6 March 2024, 41 m away - [**PA/03606/22** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03606-22/belt-valletta-internal-alterations-including-repainting-of-the-facade): Internal alterations including repainting of the facade. Status being checked, 45 m away - [**PA/04411/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04411-24/belt-valletta-retain-partially-offices-on-the-ground-floor): To retain partially offices on the ground floor (as approved in PA2289/09 and previous permits) and change of use to Class 3 (A) guesthouse for the upper four… Granted, validated 10 July 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 46 m away - [**PA/03494/22** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03494-22/belt-valletta-change-of-internal-door-position-at-receded): Change of internal door position at receded floor level of hotel, use of roof as roof terrace including erection of safety railing and sanctioning of… Status being checked, 47 m away - [**PA/00876/20** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00876-20/belt-valletta-restoration-and-refurbishment-of-the-external-elevations): Restoration and refurbishment of the external elevations, including balconies. Internal alterations to the first floor, consisting mainly of the careful… Status being checked, 48 m away ## More by Robert Vella - [**PA/07181/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07181-26/swieqi-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To sanction minor internal and external alterations to property approved by PA/00399/25. Pending - [**PA/05988/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05988-26/msida-propose-a-facility-for-the-care-of): To propose a facility for the care of the elderly (Class 2A) instead of a hotel (Class 3B) as approved in PA/00393/22. Proposal includes changes to design… Suspended, validated 2 September 2026, 10 floors - [**PA/05582/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05582-26/zebbug-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-to-property-approved): To sanction minor internal alterations to property approved by PA/01175/01. Granted, validated 1 October 2026 - [**PA/05439/26** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05439-26/munxar-sanction-first-floor-apartment-as-existing-from): To sanction first floor apartment as existing from previously approved PA/00999/88. Granted, validated 1 October 2026 - [**PA/04940/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04940-26/sliema-carry-out-minor-alterations-to-pa-04955-24-including): To carry out minor alterations to PA/04955/24 including replacement of washroom with pergola, changes to pool layout and the addition of photovoltaic panels Pending, validated 15 July 2026 - [**PA/04926/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04926-26/ghaxaq-sanction-domestic-store-at-roof-level-of): To sanction domestic store at roof level of a pre-1968 dwelling. Granted, validated 16 September 2026 [All applications by Robert Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-vella) [All planning applications in Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/belt-valletta)