PA/02327/26: change of use and subdivision from one in Mosta
18, 20, Triq il-Bazilika c/w Sqaq l-Oratorju c/w, Triq l-Oratorju, Mosta
Proposed change of use and subdivision from one pre-1967 Class 4B (greengrocer) into one Class 4B (butcher) and another separate Class 4D shop including take away (salumeria). Application also includes internal alterations and the installation of signage and shopfronts
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 18, 20, Triq il-Bazilika c/w Sqaq l-Oratorju c/w, Triq l-Oratorju, Mosta
- Locality
- Mosta
- Applicant
- Matthew Vella
- Perit
- Perit Chris Grech
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Change of Use
- Residential units
- 2
- Received
- 27 February 2026
- Validated
- 15 April 2026
- Published
- 15 April 2026
- Comments close
- 15 May 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 22 July 2026
- Permit expires
- 5 August 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 18, 20, Triq il-Bazilika c/w Sqaq l-Oratorju c/w, Triq l-Oratorju, Mosta
167 other applications within 300 m: 107 granted, 4 refused, 17 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/03726/24).
On Triq il-Bazilika: 32 other applications, 23 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: Joseph Attard, Andrew Farrugia Masini, Michael Camilleri, Chris Grech.
Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 91% (likely range 61–100%, low reliability, from 7 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/03836/26 Mosta: To sanction differences approved PB/00257/58 - which shows development of site into garages and house (no drawings). Sanctioning to include the maisonette…
- PA/05354/23 Mosta: To sanction changes from PA4072/96 and to propose internal and external alterations, change of use from domestic appliance shop to two Class 4B, local shops…
- PA/06941/25 Mosta: To demolish existing dwelling, excavate and construct 4 garages at basement level, maisonette at ground floor, apartments at first, second and third floor…
- PA/00155/24 Mosta: To sanction changes from PA/04475/05 of apartment and overlying roof. To propose internal connection between apartment at second floor and washroom at third…
- PA/07055/25 Mosta: To sanction apartment as built, site depth not as per approved drawings PA/00303/01.
- PA/08304/25 Mosta: Proposed sanctioning of deviations from PA/06612/98. Deviations consist of internal alterations, reduction in size of bedroom and extension to ensuite.
- PA/06138/25 Mosta: To demolish existing dwelling, excavate and construct 11no garages at basement level, 2no maisonettes at ground floor level and 11no apartments at first,…
- PA/03726/24 Mosta: Demolition of existing structure and construction of 5 garages and 5 dwellings over 6 levels. Excavation over 1 basement level.
- PA/03619/24 Mosta: To sanction internal layout from that approved in PA/00028/03 and install minor alterations to part facade, internal layout and backyard of apartment and…
- PA/05918/26 Mosta: To sanction variations from PA/00349/05, including the repositioning of doors and windows. The application also includes sanctioning the construction of a…
- PA/05924/26 Mosta: Proposed change of use of part of garage to accommodate public service vehicles.
- PA/02862/25 Mosta: To carry out minor internal alterations an relocation of services on roof area (site covered by PA/5002/22).
- PA/03191/25 Mosta: To sanction ground floor garage as built. Demolition of existing maisonette and partial demolition of existing garage. Alteration of garage at ground floor,…
- PA/07061/26 Mosta: Sanctioning of minor variations to apartment 3 and garage 16 from PA/00191/16.
- PA/03350/23 Mosta: Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of basement and construction of one-bedroom maisonette, two-bedroom maisonette, three two-bedroom apartments,…
More by Chris Grech
- PA/07386/26 Mosta: Proposed extension to pavement. Proposal also includes the placing of tables and chairs in front of approved Class 4C shop (PA/6607/24).
- PA/06797/26 Birkirkara: Proposed interconnecting property approved by PA/818/25 to adjacent pre-1967 building to form one residential unit. Application also includes internal and…
- PA/06303/26 Zejtun: Changes to layout and extension to approved Class 6A (stores) and Class 5B (workshops) in PA493/21 including additional floor at first floor by keeping the…
- PA/05830/26 Munxar: Demolition of rooms in backyard, excavation of pool, pump room and balance tank and the construction of a pool and bathroom in the backyard.
- PA/04366/26 Vittoriosa (Birgu): Proposed installation of balconies at third floor level and fouth floor level.
- PA/04023/26 Birkirkara: To sanction changes to third floor apartment from PA/1355/13. Proposed extension and alterations at third floor level and construction of new receded level to…
All applications by Chris Grech
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- PA/07541/25 Qormi: To reinstate field for agricultural purposes. Proposal includes installation of timber gate, addition of soil and planting of trees. The proposal also…
- PA/02316/25 Attard: Internal alterations at ground floor and first floor and a creation of new dwelling at second floor and third floor.
- PA/01565/25 Zebbug (Gozo): Extension of agricultural room as approved in PA/00659/22, in lieu of the consolidation of pre-1968 structures (external area of 40sqm in total). The proposal…
- PA/08554/24 Mosta: Proposed sanctioning of existing building and alignment from PB/01589/83. Changes include change of use, change in site configuration and layouts. Application…
- PA/05882/24 Rabat (Gozo): To sanction additions to poultry farm and create a new access to the back of the farm and proposed alterations and additions to the egg packing area and…
- PA/06427/23 Zebbug (Gozo): To extend garage at ground floor, sanctioning of sub-division of flat at first floor level into two flats and sanctioning of variations (rear wall and site…