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title: "PA/01907/23: Changes to shop frontage and signage in Belt Valletta | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01907-23/belt-valletta-changes-to-shop-frontage-and-signage
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> Withdrawn planning application in Belt Valletta: Changes to shop frontage and signage, and inclusion of concealed a/c unit within new signage. Perit David…

Planning applications › Belt Valletta › PA0190723

# PA/01907/23: Changes to shop frontage and signage in Belt Valletta

Coffee Circus 106D, Triq San Gwann c/w, Triq il-Merkanti, Belt Valletta

Changes to shop frontage and signage, and inclusion of concealed a/c unit within new signage.

- **Status:** Withdrawn (This application for development permission has been withdrawn by the applicant.)
- **Location:** Coffee Circus 106D, Triq San Gwann c/w, Triq il-Merkanti, Belt Valletta
- **Locality:** [Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/belt-valletta)
- **Applicant:** Cristina Ribeiro
- **Perit:** [Perit David Ellul Mercer](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-ellul-mercer)
- **Application type:** Full development permission
- **Zone:** Within Development Zone
- **Type of works:** Signage
- **Received:** 9 March 2023
- **Published:** 5 April 2023
- **Comments close:** 24 April 2023

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01907/23)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01907&caseYear=23)

## Planning activity around Coffee Circus 106D, Triq San Gwann c/w, Triq il-Merkanti, Belt Valletta

342 other applications within 300 m: 194 granted, 15 refused, 43 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/07420/25).

On Triq San Gwann: 23 other applications, 10 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 7. Periti active on this street: [Paul Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-camilleri), [David Mifsud Parker](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-mifsud-parker), [Martin Debrincat](https://propertylist.mt/perit/martin-debrincat).

Approval estimate for signage applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, 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/03165/21** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03165-21/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-class-4b-retail): Change of use from Class 4B retail to Class 4C cafeteria. Status being checked, 1 m away
- [**PA/02835/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02835-25/belt-valletta-minor-internal-alterations-and-amendments-to-facade): Minor internal alterations and amendments to facade including installation of signage to a pre-1967 Class 4B Shop, to be re-utilized as a pharmacy Granted, validated 19 June 2025, 3 m away
- [**PA/01729/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01729-26/belt-valletta-replacement-of-first-floor-ancillary-office-space): Replacement of first floor ancillary office space floor slab; introduction of intermediate floor, including minor alteration works to corner office space and… Suspended, validated 18 March 2026, 17 m away
- [**PA/03302/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03302-24/belt-valletta-installation-of-digital-advertisement-screens-on-facade): Installation of digital advertisement screens on facade. Refused, validated 28 August 2024, 17 m away
- [**PA/01464/22** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01464-22/belt-valletta-change-of-use-to-class-4d): Proposed change of use to Class 4D, including minor internal alterations. Status being checked, 31 m away
- [**PA/00113/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00113-26/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-class-4b-to): Change of use from Class 4B to Class 4C and proposed internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 14 January 2026, 36 m away
- [**PA/02313/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02313-25/belt-valletta-create-new-opening-to-link-two-class): To create new opening to link two Class 4B shops, including alterations to facade and the removal of the stairs/stairwell. Granted, validated 9 April 2025, 37 m away
- [**PA/07062/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07062-24/belt-valletta-sanction-property-as-built-in-pa-03156-05-and): To sanction property as built in PA/03156/05 and to propose change of use from Class 4B to Class 4D, including internal alterations and signage. Granted, validated 16 October 2024, 42 m away
- [**PA/02012/22** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02012-22/belt-valletta-minor-internal-alteration-to-existing-property-consistin): Minor internal alteration to existing property consisting in the removal and reconstruction of new stairs. Status being checked, 45 m away
- [**PA/02598/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02598-25/belt-valletta-redesign-of-ground-floor-shop-commercial-front): Redesign of ground floor shop commercial front, alterations at roof level including fixing of steel stair to access a panoramic roof. Sanctioning of sign. Granted, validated 23 April 2025, 46 m away
- [**PA/00930/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00930-25/belt-valletta-alterations-to-common-parts-to-construct-lift): Alterations to common parts to construct lift shaft. Granted, validated 17 September 2025, 49 m away
- [**PA/04213/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04213-26/belt-valletta-change-of-use-of-the-1st): Proposed change of use of the 1st, 2nd and 3rd floor levels from Class 4A offices to Class 3B hotel. Alterations to the existing roof to allow for the… Suspended, validated 24 June 2026, 4 floors, 50 m away
- [**PA/06891/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06891-23/belt-valletta-dismantle-steel-structure-at-roof-level): To dismantle steel structure at roof level, demolish offices with frontage on Republic street at third floor and construct two receded levels at 3rd floor and… Withdrawn, validated 22 November 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 50 m away
- [**PA/06535/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06535-23/belt-valletta-it-is-proposed-to-create-a-third): It is proposed to create a third floor dedicated to Class 4A Offices above the existing second floor level and generally within the existing volume of the… Granted, validated 1 November 2023, 4 floors, 50 m away
- [**PA/00299/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00299-23/belt-valletta-at-ground-floor-to-create-a-unified): At ground floor to create a unified Class 4B shop, a new common area with staircase and lifts at all levels, proposed change of use from Class 4B to Class 4A… Granted, validated 1 February 2023, 50 m away

## More by David Ellul Mercer

- [**PA/07091/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07091-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-to-existing-rece): To sanction minor internal alterations to existing receded floor apartment from that approved in PA/08836/19. Pending
- [**PA/05801/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05801-26/tarxien-change-of-use-of-part-of-class): Change of Use of Part of Class 4B (retail) to Ancillary Play Area and sanction part of sign. Pending, validated 19 August 2026
- [**PA/05498/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05498-26/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-building-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing building and construction of part Class 4D and part Class 4B outlet including installation of signage. Pending, validated 19 August 2026
- [**PA/03976/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03976-26/hamrun-sanction-stairwell-and-lift-hood-at-roof): To sanction stairwell and lift hood at roof level as built from that approved in RG/00559/17. Pending, validated 19 August 2026
- [**PA/03911/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03911-26/mellieha-sanction-minor-alterations-as-built-in-receded): To sanction minor alterations as built in receded floor and basement garage from that approved in PA/02266/09. Granted, validated 3 August 2026
- [**PA/03849/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03849-26/mosta-part-demolition): Part demolition, alterations and extensions to existing pre-1967 townhouse including excavation of pool. Suspended, validated 10 June 2026

[All applications by David Ellul Mercer](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-ellul-mercer)

[All planning applications in Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/belt-valletta)
