--- title: "PA/02276/23: Change of use from Class 4C to in Vittoriosa (Birgu) | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02276-23/vittoriosa-birgu-change-of-use-from-class-4c-to source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Refused planning application in Vittoriosa (Birgu): Change of use from Class 4C to Class 4D with no alterations on site except from the installation of a… Planning applications › Vittoriosa (Birgu) › PA0227623 # PA/02276/23: Change of use from Class 4C to in Vittoriosa (Birgu) 11, Pizzeria, Triq Nestu Laiviera, Vittoriosa (Birgu) Change of use from Class 4C to Class 4D with no alterations on site except from the installation of a a/c unit and chimney flu in the sickness of the wall and covered in timber louvers. - **Status:** Refused (This application has been refused by Planning Board / Commission and a refusal notification has been sent.) - **Location:** 11, Pizzeria, Triq Nestu Laiviera, Vittoriosa (Birgu) - **Locality:** [Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/vittoriosa-birgu) - **Applicant:** [Mr Mario Cassar](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/mario-cassar) - **Perit:** [Perit Censu Galea](https://propertylist.mt/perit/censu-galea) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 21 November 2022 - **Validated:** 26 April 2023 - **Published:** 26 April 2023 - **Comments close:** 26 May 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 5 July 2023 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02276/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02276&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 11, Pizzeria, Triq Nestu Laiviera, Vittoriosa (Birgu) 188 other applications within 300 m: 124 granted, 6 refused, 20 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/05023/24). On Triq Nestu Laiviera: 2 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 91% (likely range 61–100%, low reliability, from 18 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/04861/24** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04861-24/vittoriosa-birgu-restoration-of-facade): Restoration of facade. Granted, validated 24 July 2024, 18 m away - [**PA/08248/24** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08248-24/vittoriosa-birgu-change-of-use-from-a-service-garage): Change of use from a service garage to a Class 4C cafeteria. Proposal to include sanctioning of use, mezzanine, sign and retractable awning. Granted, validated 4 December 2024, 20 m away - [**PA/02478/23** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02478-23/vittoriosa-birgu-change-of-use-from-class-1-to): Change of use from Class 1 to Class 3A guesthouse (6 rooms), including excavation at basement level to allow for a lift pit, minor alterations at all levels,… Granted, validated 3 May 2023, 21 m away - [**PA/05595/26** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05595-26/vittoriosa-birgu-change-of-use-from-pre-1967-domestic-stores): Proposed change of use from pre-1967 domestic stores to Class 4B premises. Proposal includes internal alterations (installation of wc and intermediate level),… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 23 m away - [**PA/03388/26** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03388-26/vittoriosa-birgu-change-of-use-from-pre-1967-ancillary-store): Change of use from pre-1967 ancillary store to Class 4B [retail] shop and Class 5A for the making of traditional food. Granted, validated 27 May 2026, 28 m away - [**PA/03346/21** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03346-21/vittoriosa-birgu-minor-internal-alterations-to-terraced-house-to): Minor internal alterations to terraced house to create balconies onto internal yard and room at roof level including sanctioning of alterations to road… Status being checked, 32 m away - [**PA/03524/25** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03524-25/vittoriosa-birgu-formation-of-door-on-facade-and-installation): Proposed formation of door on facade and installation of metal balcony at first floor level. Granted, validated 4 June 2025, 45 m away - [**PA/02460/25** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02460-25/vittoriosa-birgu-change-of-use-from-class-4b-to): Change of use from Class 4B to Class 4C. Granted, validated 16 April 2025, 46 m away - [**PA/02218/25** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02218-25/vittoriosa-birgu-sanction-additions-at-2nd-floor-level-of): To sanction additions at 2nd floor level of a pre-1968 town house. The proposal includes minor internal and external alterations, an extension at the second… Granted, validated 9 April 2025, 3 floors, 47 m away - [**PA/05818/25** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05818-25/vittoriosa-birgu-careful-dismantling-of-existing-building-declared-and): Proposed careful dismantling of existing building declared and registered as dangerous structure, excavation of basement and reservoir levels, and… Pending, validated 10 September 2025, 49 m away - [**PA/05873/23** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05873-23/vittoriosa-birgu-restoration-of-facade): Restoration of facade, replacement of external broken lintel at 5th floor and replacement of broken xorok. Granted, validated 11 October 2023, 49 m away - [**PA/03885/26** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03885-26/vittoriosa-birgu-amendments-to-pa-4859-20-including-internal-alteratio): Proposed amendments to PA/4859/20 including internal alterations and change of use of certain internal areas. Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 50 m away - [**PA/00274/20** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00274-20/vittoriosa-birgu-change-of-use-of-existing-store-into): Change of use of existing store into Class 4B shop and Class 5A for manufacturing of candlelight products. Fixing of sign Status being checked, 55 m away - [**PA/04930/25** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04930-25/vittoriosa-birgu-place-outdoor-tables-and-chairs-on-a): To place outdoor tables and chairs on a demountable timber platform and to fix bollards and umbrellas. Granted, validated 30 July 2025, 59 m away - [**PA/00517/25** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00517-25/vittoriosa-birgu-change-of-use-from-butcher-to-class): Change of use from butcher to Class 4D outlet. Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 61 m away ## More by Censu Galea - [**PA/07061/23** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07061-23/siggiewi-sanction-the-installation-of-solar-panels-and): To sanction the installation of solar panels and supporting structure over an existing washroom. Granted, validated 6 December 2023 - [**PA/04874/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04874-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-outline-application-to-construct-two-semi): Outline application - To construct two semi detached villas with underlying basement, including two swimming pools. Withdrawn, validated 16 August 2023, 2 floors - [**PA/04434/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04434-23/mellieha-construct-a-reservoir-and-pump-room-and): To construct a reservoir and pump room and to reconstruct, repair, and reestablish the boundary walls. Pending, validated 26 July 2023 - [**PA/03603/23** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03603-23/marsaskala-carry-out-variations-from-the-approved-pa-3901-20): To carry out variations from the approved PA/3901/20 within the same footprint, these changes consist of the shifting of the food/bedding store/tack room to… Granted, validated 21 June 2023 - [**PA/03320/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03320-23/rabat-change-the-use-from-field-into-a): To change the use from field into a yard to park agricultural machinery and vehicles, construction of a Class 4A office, sorting and packing area, hard… Refused, validated 6 June 2023 - [**PA/02497/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02497-23/ghajnsielem-construct-an-agricultural-store-and-underlying-water): To construct an agricultural store and underlying water reservoir. Refused, validated 3 May 2023 [All applications by Censu Galea](https://propertylist.mt/perit/censu-galea) ## More from Mario Cassar - [**PA/06697/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06697-26/rabat-gozo-reconstruction-of-demolished-tool-room-approved-in): Reconstruction of demolished tool room approved in PA0313/95 and reinstatement of rubble walls. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/03912/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03912-26/gzira-alterations-consisting-of-changes-to-washroom-and): Proposed alterations consisting of changes to washroom and stairs at the back. Granted, validated 3 August 2026 - [**PA/05934/25** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05934-25/zejtun-sanction-minor-changes-on-the-facade-and): To sanction minor changes on the facade and chiminey from approved PA/07317/16. Granted, validated 10 September 2025 - [**PA/01161/25** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01161-25/fgura-installation-of-roller-shutter-and-painting-of): Proposed installation of roller shutter and painting of facade to match rest of facade. Granted, validated 16 April 2025 - [**PA/06422/24** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06422-24/zebbug-gozo-construct-an-agricultural-store): To construct an agricultural store, to install a timber gate and to reconstruct existing rubble walls. Granted, validated 25 September 2024 - [**PA/04840/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04840-24/rabat-gozo-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing): Minor internal and external alterations to existing pre-1968 residential house. The proposal includes extensions at second and third floors and the… Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 4 floors [All planning applications in Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/vittoriosa-birgu)