--- title: "PA/02313/25: create new opening to link two Class in Belt Valletta | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02313-25/belt-valletta-create-new-opening-to-link-two-class source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Belt Valletta: To create new opening to link two Class 4B shops, including alterations to facade and the removal of the… Planning applications › Belt Valletta › PA0231325 # PA/02313/25: create new opening to link two Class in Belt Valletta 273, Triq ir-Repubblika, Belt Valletta To create new opening to link two Class 4B shops, including alterations to facade and the removal of the stairs/stairwell. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 273, Triq ir-Repubblika, Belt Valletta - **Locality:** [Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/belt-valletta) - **Applicant:** Renato Zampa - **Perit:** [Perit Ivan Giordano](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ivan-giordano) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions (Commercial) - **Received:** 6 March 2025 - **Validated:** 9 April 2025 - **Published:** 9 April 2025 - **Comments close:** 16 May 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 30 June 2025 - **Permit expires:** 16 July 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02313/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02313&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 273, Triq ir-Repubblika, Belt Valletta 175 other applications within 300 m: 101 granted, 10 refused, 23 pending. 91% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/07420/25). On Triq ir-Repubblika: 62 other applications, 35 granted and 6 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: [Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff), [Robert Grech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-grech), [Philip Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/perit/philip-micallef), [Frank Muscat](https://propertylist.mt/perit/frank-muscat), [Darren Sciberras](https://propertylist.mt/perit/darren-sciberras). Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 89% (likely range 59–100%, low reliability, from 14 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/00585/21** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00585-21/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-a-pre-1967-class): Proposed change of use from a pre-1967 Class 4B shop to a Class 4D snack bar. The latter includes partition wall at basement level to divide kitchen from area… Status being checked, 31 m away - [**PA/01379/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01379-23/belt-valletta-sanction-internal-alterations-to-gypsum-partitions-and): To sanction internal alterations to gypsum partitions and suspended ceilings and replacement of shutter and sign on facade of Class 4B retail outlet from that… Granted, validated 8 March 2023, 37 m away - [**PA/08038/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08038-24/belt-valletta-proposal-includes-courtyard-alterations): Proposal includes courtyard alterations, to demolish existng wc and extend courtyard, to demolish existing bathroom and use as a storage, remove the existing… Granted, validated 27 November 2024, 47 m away - [**PA/06421/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06421-23/belt-valletta-renewal-of-pa4206-18-restoration-of-valletta): Renewal of PA4206/18 - Restoration of Valletta fortifications. Granted, validated 30 November 2023, 49 m away - [**PA/06638/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06638-25/belt-valletta-restoration-of-shopfront): Restoration of shopfront (including repairing of wooden cladding, replacement of light fittings, signs and reinstatement of awnings, as well as the removal of… Granted, validated 29 October 2025, 51 m away - [**PA/03252/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03252-24/belt-valletta-sanction-change-of-use-from-class-4a): To sanction change of use from Class 4A (permit not found) to Class 4B shop and changes to internal walls and signage. Granted, validated 5 June 2024, 56 m away - [**PA/02065/21** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02065-21/belt-valletta-propose-change-of-use-from-class-4b): To propose change of use from Class 4B Shop to Class 4D restaurant and minor internal alterations Status being checked, 56 m away - [**PA/06534/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06534-25/belt-valletta-propose-minor-internal-alterations): To propose minor internal alterations (lightweight internal walls), including the construction of a passenger lift from level 0 to level 1 and a dumbwaiter… Granted, validated 15 October 2025, 62 m away - [**PA/04087/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04087-24/belt-valletta-propose-widening-of-opening-and-minor-internal): To propose widening of opening and minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 7 October 2024, 62 m away - [**PA/07636/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07636-25/belt-valletta-change-of-class-from-class-4b-to): Proposed change of class from Class 4B to Class 4D, proposed external alterations, and proposed outdoor tables, chairs, umbrellas, and retractable awnings. Granted, validated 26 November 2025, 63 m away - [**PA/08563/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08563-24/belt-valletta-placing-of-tables-and-chairs-outside-existing): Proposed placing of tables and chairs outside existing restaurant. Granted, validated 18 December 2024, 63 m away - [**PA/07861/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07861-24/belt-valletta-replacement-of-broken-stone-columns): Replacement of broken stone columns. Granted, validated 20 November 2024, 63 m away - [**PA/07976/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07976-24/belt-valletta-extension-to-dwelling): Extension to dwelling, including internal alterations and sanctioning of railing. Granted, validated 20 November 2024, 74 m away - [**PA/03236/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03236-26/belt-valletta-internal-and-external-alterations-to-2-in): 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. Withdrawn, validated 22 July 2026, 76 m away - [**PA/00115/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00115-25/belt-valletta-have-an-area-for-tables-and-chairs): To have an area for tables and chairs in front of established 4D restaurant. Granted, validated 22 January 2025, 76 m away ## More by Ivan Giordano - [**PA/06786/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06786-26/zebbug-alterations-and-extensions-to-existing-townhouse): Proposed alterations and extensions to existing townhouse. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06684/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06684-26/swieqi-demolition-of-first-floor-and-installation-of): Proposed demolition of first floor and installation of lift and stairwell to create common parts. Proposal includes reconstruction of the first floor, a… Pending, validated 30 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05025/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05025-26/sliema-minor-internal-alteration-from-approved-dn-161-26): Proposed minor internal alteration from approved DN/161/26. Granted, validated 24 September 2026 - [**PA/04537/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04537-26/st-julians-sanctioning-minor-internal-and-external-alteration-from): Sanctioning minor internal and external alteration from the approved PA/4413/08. Granted, validated 4 August 2026 - [**PA/03617/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03617-26/fgura-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-from): To sanction minor internal and external alterations from approved PAPB/5632/80. Granted, validated 8 July 2026 - [**PA/02098/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02098-26/qormi-sanction-changes-from-the-previous-papb-01243-86-and): To sanction changes from the previous PAPB/01243/86 and proposed change of use from garage to Class 5A. Pending, validated 1 April 2026 [All applications by Ivan Giordano](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ivan-giordano) [All planning applications in Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/belt-valletta)