--- title: "PA/02156/25: alteration to townhouse in Cospicua (Bormla) | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02156-25/cospicua-bormla-alteration-to-townhouse source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Cospicua (Bormla): Proposed alteration to townhouse (Class 1) facade, conversion of window into door. Perit Matthew J… Planning applications › Cospicua (Bormla) › PA0215625 # PA/02156/25: alteration to townhouse in Cospicua (Bormla) 16, Triq l-Irlandizi, Cospicua (Bormla) Proposed alteration to townhouse (Class 1) facade, conversion of window into door. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 16, Triq l-Irlandizi, Cospicua (Bormla) - **Locality:** [Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/cospicua-bormla) - **Applicant:** Brandon Saliba - **Perit:** [Perit Matthew J Mercieca](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-j-mercieca) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 6 March 2025 - **Validated:** 22 May 2025 - **Published:** 2 April 2025 - **Comments close:** 24 April 2025 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 4 June 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02156/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02156&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 16, Triq l-Irlandizi, Cospicua (Bormla) 157 other applications within 300 m: 103 granted, 1 refused, 21 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/02218/23). Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 16 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/05922/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05922-26/cospicua-bormla-changes-to-approved-permits-pa-06836-17-and-pa-10844-1): Changes to approved permits PA/06836/17 and PA/10844/18 and their respective approved renewals PA/06071/23 and PA/06073/23. Proposal includes change of use… Pending, validated 26 August 2026, 26 m away - [**PA/06073/23** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06073-23/cospicua-bormla-renewal-of-pa10844-18-minor-changes-to-internal): Renewal of PA10844/18: Minor changes to internal floor layouts, landscaping layout and change in condition 2(d) from those approved in permit PA6836/17. Granted, validated 6 November 2023, 26 m away - [**PA/06071/23** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06071-23/cospicua-bormla-renewal-of-pa6836-17-alterations-to-approved-planning): Renewal of PA6836/17: Alterations to approved planning permit PA1520/00 - Proposal includes amendments to proposed residential blocks to include 68… Granted, validated 6 November 2023, 26 m away - [**PA/03355/23** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03355-23/cospicua-bormla-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Change of use from garage to Class 4B. Proposal includes signage and sanctioning to correct configuration of site as approved in PA2692/01. Granted, validated 6 June 2023, 31 m away - [**PA/01612/23** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01612-23/cospicua-bormla-renew-pa9247-17): To renew PA9247/17, which consists of the erection of room at roof level and effect minor alterations at roof level. Granted, validated 10 May 2023, 34 m away - [**PA/02875/22** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02875-22/cospicua-bormla-change-of-use-from-a-vacant-site): Change of use from a vacant site to a shop class 4b including proposed shop sign and minor external alterations to integrate an outdoor a/c unit Status being checked, 43 m away - [**PA/05771/23** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05771-23/cospicua-bormla-alterations-to-facade-together-with-internal-alteratio): Proposed alterations to facade together with internal alterations at ground and first floor to residential unit. Granted, validated 4 October 2023, 49 m away - [**PA/05317/23** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05317-23/cospicua-bormla-construct-domestic-store-at-roof-level): To construct domestic store at roof level. Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 59 m away - [**PA/00600/22** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00600-22/cospicua-bormla-construct-domestic-store-and-stairwell-at-roof): To construct domestic store and stairwell at roof level, re-construct existing second floor roof at a lower level to form additional bedroom at third floor… Status being checked, 4 floors, 59 m away - [**PA/01505/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01505-26/cospicua-bormla-conversion-of-bedroom-into-a-private-car): Proposed conversion of bedroom into a private car garage of a maisonette approved in PA/637/18. Granted, validated 11 March 2026, 65 m away - [**PA/03783/24** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03783-24/cospicua-bormla-change-of-use-from-existing-residential-town): Proposed change of use from existing residential town house to Class 3A (boutique tourism accommodations and hostels) including internal alterations,… Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 66 m away - [**PA/04268/23** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04268-23/cospicua-bormla-sanction-additions-to-existing-pre-1967-building): To sanction additions to existing Pre 1967 building mainly alterations in the internal yard and roofing over the main staircase Granted, validated 26 July 2023, 66 m away - [**PA/00620/21** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00620-21/cospicua-bormla-demolition-of-existing-house-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing house and construction of two separate maisonettes including a new basement floor plan, internal changes and overall floors. Status being checked, 71 m away - [**PA/02560/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02560-26/cospicua-bormla-sanction-existing-townhouse-from-pa-06702-18-and-propo): To sanction existing townhouse from PA/06702/18 and proposed internal alterations. Granted, validated 12 May 2026, 72 m away - [**PA/02085/21** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02085-21/cospicua-bormla-change-the-use-of-a-take-away): To change the use of a take away into a Class 4D shop and to place outdoor tables and chairs together with umbrellas and planters. Status being checked, 78 m away ## More by Matthew J Mercieca - [**PA/05917/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05917-26/sliema-change-of-use-from-existing-class-1): Change of use from existing Class 1 residential unit to a Class 3A guest house. Includes, excavation and construction of two basement levels at the back of… Pending, validated 26 August 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03660/26** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03660-26/senglea-isla-change-of-use-from-approved-office-and): Proposed change of use from approved office and apartments (Class 1A) in PA/03698/18 to guesthouse (Class 3A), including internal alterations and minor… Pending, validated 3 June 2026 - [**PA/03451/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03451-26/birkirkara-sanction-of-garage-from-papb65-77): Sanction of garage from PAPB65/77. Granted, validated 3 June 2026 - [**PA/03123/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03123-26/swieqi-sanction-subdivision-of-duplex-penthouse-into-two): To sanction subdivision of duplex penthouse into two separate apartments, including internal alterations and height variations. Granted, validated 24 June 2026 - [**PA/03014/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03014-26/zebbug-it-is-proposed-to-sub-divide-existing-pre-1967): It is proposed to sub-divide existing pre-1967 dwelling into two Class 1 residential units. Includes internal external alterations, addition of roof… Pending, validated 13 May 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/02339/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02339-26/sliema-sanction-change-of-use-from-approved-hydrotherapy): To sanction change of use from approved hydrotherapy (Class 3C) to hair salon (Class 4B) at front part of level 3 (incl. sanctioning of minor internal… Granted, validated 15 April 2026 [All applications by Matthew J Mercieca](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-j-mercieca) [All planning applications in Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/cospicua-bormla)