--- title: "PA/01762/26: minor amendments to approved hotel development Class in Ghajnsielem | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01762-26/ghajnsielem-minor-amendments-to-approved-hotel-development-class source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Ghajnsielem: Proposed minor amendments to approved hotel development Class 3B and proposed addition to existing restaurant… Planning applications › Ghajnsielem › PA0176226 # PA/01762/26: minor amendments to approved hotel development Class in Ghajnsielem Nos. 39 to 45, The Grand Hotel, Triq il-Hamri and, Triq Sant'Antnin, Ghajnsielem Proposed minor amendments to approved hotel development Class 3B and proposed addition to existing restaurant as support facility to same hotel and screening of services at roof level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Nos. 39 to 45, The Grand Hotel, Triq il-Hamri and, Triq Sant'Antnin, Ghajnsielem - **Locality:** [Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghajnsielem) - **Applicant:** [Belmont Co Ltd Attn: Silvio Papa](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/belmont-co-ltd) - **Perit:** [Prof Joseph Falzon](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-falzon) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Hotel - **Received:** 26 November 2025 - **Validated:** 25 March 2026 - **Published:** 25 March 2026 - **Comments close:** 4 May 2026 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 26 August 2026 - **Permit expires:** 7 October 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01762/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01762&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around Nos. 39 to 45, The Grand Hotel, Triq il-Hamri and, Triq Sant'Antnin, Ghajnsielem 98 other applications within 300 m: 67 granted, 1 refused, 5 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03913/23). On Triq il-Hamri: 34 other applications, 25 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Jennifer Drago](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jennifer-drago), [Deborah Busuttil](https://propertylist.mt/perit/deborah-busuttil), [Leonard Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/leonard-spiteri), [Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni), [Mariella Xuereb](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mariella-xuereb). - [**PA/03913/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03913-23/ghajnsielem-propose-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): To propose demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of site and construction of basement garages with overlying five residential units. Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 5 floors, 23 m away - [**PA/00247/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00247-24/ghajnsielem-create-a-french-window): To create a French window, to add a balcony projection and to sanction flat as built (no planning permit traced). Granted, validated 28 March 2024, 25 m away - [**PA/01772/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01772-24/ghajnsielem-alterations-to-existing-third-floor-and-construction): Proposed alterations to existing third floor and construction of fourth floor and extension of staircase on the roof. Granted, validated 27 March 2024, 5 floors, 30 m away - [**PA/06429/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06429-26/ghajnsielem-carry-out-alterations-and-extentions-to-dwelling): To carry out alterations and extentions to dwelling approved in PA/07746/23. Alterations include changes to layout, to levels, to facade, to include lift and… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 32 m away - [**PA/07746/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07746-23/ghajnsielem-alterations-to-the-existing-house-and-to): Alterations to the existing house and to approved PA4898/22 including the creation of garage at ground floor level and the construction of room at roof level. Granted, validated 10 January 2024, 32 m away - [**PA/07897/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07897-24/ghajnsielem-carry-out-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To carry out internal and external alterations to apartment approved in PA/00247/24. To also construct balconies. Granted, validated 11 March 2025, 35 m away - [**PA/07272/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07272-24/ghajnsielem-internal-and-external-alterations): Internal and external alterations. Proposal includes the shifting of walls and apertures, the reallocation of rooms, extensions at ground floor level and a… Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 44 m away - [**PA/07178/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07178-24/ghajnsielem-sanction-minor-variations-in-layout-of-a): To sanction minor variations in layout of a garage approved in PB/4917/89. To introduce public service vehicle parking space in existing garage Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 52 m away - [**PA/02298/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02298-23/ghajnsielem-minor-modifications-to-existing-facade-and-changes): Minor modifications to existing facade and changes to approved permit PA5246/17 to convert existing terraced house into 3 residential units and 4 underlying… Granted, validated 26 April 2023, 56 m away - [**PA/03549/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03549-24/ghajnsielem-internal-alterations): Internal alterations (change in layout) to existing receded floor approved in RG/01087/16. Slight modification on facade to include glass railing instead of… Granted, validated 19 June 2024, 57 m away - [**PA/06192/25** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06192-25/ghajnsielem-internal-alterations-and-alterations-to-facade-to): Proposed internal alterations and alterations to facade to include the railing. Granted, validated 29 October 2025, 58 m away - [**PA/08127/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08127-24/ghajnsielem-roof-garden): Proposed roof garden, pergola and pv panels and roofing of drying area with lightweight material. Granted, validated 4 December 2024, 58 m away - [**PA/05826/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05826-23/ghajnsielem-sanction-changes-to-garage-approved-in-pa6274-96): To sanction changes to garage approved in PA6274/96; proposed garage at ground level from Triq Hamri and proposed internal alterations to development approved… Granted, validated 4 October 2023, 63 m away - [**PA/01441/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01441-23/ghajnsielem-propose-variations-to-pa7919-18-including-internal-alterat): To propose variations to PA7919/18 including internal alterations, room at recessed floor levels and reservoir in garden. Granted, validated 15 March 2023, 64 m away - [**PA/08645/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08645-24/ghajnsielem-addition-of-a-ramp-to-lower-basement): Addition of a ramp to lower basement level instead of a car lift and minor internal and external alterations from approved permit PA/05826/23. Including… Granted, validated 12 March 2025, 65 m away ## More by Joseph Falzon - [**PA/05078/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05078-26/naxxar-construction-of-new-structures-at-lower-level): Construction of new structures at lower level [area 1400sq.m] and new structures at upper level [area circa 1200sq.m] for industrial use warehousing/obnoxious… Pending, validated 22 July 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/02394/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02394-26/mosta-extension-to-existing-dwelling-consisting-of-construction): Extension to existing dwelling consisting of construction at second floor level and room at roof level (no additional residential units). Granted, validated 22 May 2026 - [**PA/00194/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00194-26/zebbug-alterations-and-additions-to-existing-premises-consisting): Proposed alterations and additions to existing premises consisting of the construction of extension at first floor level and second floor level - one… Granted, validated 21 January 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/04427/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04427-25/qormi-sanction-extension-of-existing-premises-at-ground): To sanction extension of existing premises at ground floor level [utilised for car parking]. Granted, validated 2 July 2025, 1 floor - [**PA/02318/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02318-25/mellieha-renewal-of-pa3046-17-renewal-of-pa1189-11): Renewal of PA3046/17 - [Renewal of PA1189/11 - Construction of bungalow with basement]. Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 1 floor - [**PA/00961/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00961-25/qormi-minor-modification-of-existing-offices-at-first): Minor modification of existing offices at first floor level and construction of extension to existing offices at second, third and setback floor levels -… Granted, validated 19 February 2025, 4 floors [All applications by Joseph Falzon](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-falzon) [All planning applications in Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghajnsielem)