PA/01761/26: Change of use of offices 1 and in Msida
The Atrium, Office 1, 2 and 5, Triq Achille Ferris c/w, Triq il-Punent, Msida
Change of use of offices 1 and 2 into 1 Class 4B unit (mini-market) including minor internal alterations, blocking off of void currently linking office 2 with office 5 at 1st floor (although they are still already separate units as there is no physical access), and sanctioning of alucobond signage on facade at 1st floor
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- The Atrium, Office 1, 2 and 5, Triq Achille Ferris c/w, Triq il-Punent, Msida
- Locality
- Msida
- Applicant
- Kenneth Borg Caruana
- Perit
- Perit David Ellul Mercer
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Received
- 6 February 2026
- Validated
- 18 March 2026
- Published
- 18 March 2026
- Comments close
- 24 April 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 8 June 2026
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around The Atrium, Office 1, 2 and 5, Triq Achille Ferris c/w, Triq il-Punent, Msida
175 other applications within 300 m: 108 granted, 4 refused, 23 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/03584/23).
On Triq Achille Ferris: 4 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused.
Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, medium reliability, from 46 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/03316/22 Msida: Change of Use of Class 4C into part Class 4B (Fishmonger) and part Take-Away (Sushi) and Proposed Minor Internal Alterations.
- PA/04043/24 Msida: Correction of site of approved PB77/80 and to sanction internal alterations as built.
- PA/00140/26 Msida: Sanctioning of apartment and external balconies as approved in PB/00077/80 and minor internal alterations, and replacement of apertures.
- PA/05098/26 Msida: Demolition of existing property, excavation of plot and construction of five parking spaces at basement level and 20 apartments from ground floor level…
- PA/01663/23 Msida: To sanction internal alterations to pre-1968 dwelling, with the introduction of gypsum ceilings and change in internal layout of the apartment to form an…
- PA/06277/25 Msida: Proposed sanctioning of facade finish, barber signage and cctv cameras, together with proposed new facade lighting and signage to cover AC compressor.…
- PA/03584/23 Msida: To sanction changes from PA3698/02, extension of existing fourth floor and construction of two units at fifth floor level.
- PA/02845/26 Msida: To sanction the existing second floor apartment as-built.
- PA/00666/25 Msida: Change of use from garage to convenience shop (Class 4B), proposed alterations to doorway, addition of shop sign and minor internal alterations.
- PA/04608/26 Msida: To change use from an office (Class 4A) approved in PA/01240/26 to yoga studio (Class 3C). To also carry out internal alterations to layout.
- PA/01240/26 Msida: To carry out internal alterations and changes from Office (Class 4A) approved in RG/02395/18.
- PA/05747/23 Msida: To sanction apartment as built from that as approved in PA3007/18.
- PA/01223/20 Msida: Extension to existing and permitted basement garage (PA 5793/02)
- PA/02277/21 Msida: To reactivate a Class 4B permit and sanctioning of sign
- PA/08643/24 Msida: To sanction alterations to penthouses approved in PA/08606/18. Alterations include changes to layout, levels, facade and site outline following site survey.…
More by David Ellul Mercer
- PA/07091/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction minor internal alterations to existing receded floor apartment from that approved in PA/08836/19.
- PA/05801/26 Tarxien: Change of Use of Part of Class 4B (retail) to Ancillary Play Area and sanction part of sign.
- PA/05498/26 Birzebbuga: Demolition of existing building and construction of part Class 4D and part Class 4B outlet including installation of signage.
- PA/03976/26 Hamrun: To sanction stairwell and lift hood at roof level as built from that approved in RG/00559/17.
- PA/03911/26 Mellieha: To sanction minor alterations as built in receded floor and basement garage from that approved in PA/02266/09.
- PA/03849/26 Mosta: Part demolition, alterations and extensions to existing pre-1967 townhouse including excavation of pool.
All applications by David Ellul Mercer
More from Kenneth Borg Caruana
- PA/05498/26 Birzebbuga: Demolition of existing building and construction of part Class 4D and part Class 4B outlet including installation of signage.
- PA/03488/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To interconnect 2 adjacent Class 4B shops for mini-market use, and create a vertical connection to the underlying garage/store and roofing of backyard…
- PA/03236/26 Belt Valletta: Internal and external alterations to 2 in No. Class 4B outlets covered by PA/00088/02 and PA/05760/03, to combine into 1 single Class 4B unit.
- PA/01783/26 Mosta: To interconnect 2 existing Class 4B (retail) outlets into 1 single Class 4B (retail) outlet ninor including internal alterations.
- PA/00872/26 Gzira: Proposed demolition of existing Fuel Station, existing 2 Catering establishments, existing and approved car wash and car showroom, existing Class 4B…
- PA/07521/25 Birzebbuga: To sanction restaurant Class 4D use due to untraceable permits and operational licenses.