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title: "PA/02327/26: change of use and subdivision from one in Mosta | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02327-26/mosta-change-of-use-and-subdivision-from-one
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> Granted planning application in Mosta: Proposed change of use and subdivision from one pre-1967 Class 4B (greengrocer) into one Class 4B (butcher) and…

Planning applications › Mosta › PA0232726

# 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](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mosta)
- **Applicant:** [Matthew Vella](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/matthew-vella)
- **Perit:** [Perit Chris Grech](https://propertylist.mt/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](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02327/26)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02327&caseYear=26)

## 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](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-attard), [Andrew Farrugia Masini](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andrew-farrugia-masini), [Michael Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/michael-camilleri), [Chris Grech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/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](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03836-26/mosta-sanction-differences-approved-pb-00257-58-which-shows): To sanction differences approved PB/00257/58 - which shows development of site into garages and house (no drawings). Sanctioning to include the maisonette… Granted, validated 13 July 2026, 17 m away
- [**PA/05354/23** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05354-23/mosta-sanction-changes-from-pa4072-96-and-to-propose): 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… Granted, validated 13 September 2023, 20 m away
- [**PA/06941/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06941-25/mosta-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate and construct 4 garages at basement level, maisonette at ground floor, apartments at first, second and third floor… Granted, validated 29 October 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 29 m away
- [**PA/00155/24** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00155-24/mosta-sanction-changes-from-pa-04475-05-of-apartment-and): 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… Granted, validated 17 January 2024, 33 m away
- [**PA/07055/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07055-25/mosta-sanction-apartment-as-built): To sanction apartment as built, site depth not as per approved drawings PA/00303/01. Granted, validated 19 November 2025, 37 m away
- [**PA/08304/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08304-25/mosta-sanctioning-of-deviations-from-pa-06612-98): Proposed sanctioning of deviations from PA/06612/98. Deviations consist of internal alterations, reduction in size of bedroom and extension to ensuite. Granted, validated 28 January 2026, 39 m away
- [**PA/06138/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06138-25/mosta-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate and construct 11no garages at basement level, 2no maisonettes at ground floor level and 11no apartments at first,… Granted, validated 23 October 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 41 m away
- [**PA/03726/24** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03726-24/mosta-demolition-of-existing-structure-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing structure and construction of 5 garages and 5 dwellings over 6 levels. Excavation over 1 basement level. Granted, validated 2 October 2024, 6 floors, 41 m away
- [**PA/03619/24** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03619-24/mosta-sanction-internal-layout-from-that-approved-in): 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… Granted, validated 4 September 2024, 44 m away
- [**PA/05918/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05918-26/mosta-sanction-variations-from-pa-00349-05): To sanction variations from PA/00349/05, including the repositioning of doors and windows. The application also includes sanctioning the construction of a… Granted, validated 6 October 2026, 47 m away
- [**PA/05924/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05924-26/mosta-change-of-use-of-part-of-garage): Proposed change of use of part of garage to accommodate public service vehicles. Pending, validated 26 August 2026, 47 m away
- [**PA/02862/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02862-25/mosta-carry-out-minor-internal-alterations-an-relocation): To carry out minor internal alterations an relocation of services on roof area (site covered by PA/5002/22). Granted, validated 4 June 2025, 52 m away
- [**PA/03191/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03191-25/mosta-sanction-ground-floor-garage-as-built): To sanction ground floor garage as built. Demolition of existing maisonette and partial demolition of existing garage. Alteration of garage at ground floor,… Granted, validated 25 June 2025, 54 m away
- [**PA/07061/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07061-26/mosta-sanctioning-of-minor-variations-to-apartment-3): Sanctioning of minor variations to apartment 3 and garage 16 from PA/00191/16. Pending, 60 m away
- [**PA/03350/23** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03350-23/mosta-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of basement and construction of one-bedroom maisonette, two-bedroom maisonette, three two-bedroom apartments,… Granted, validated 14 June 2023, 67 m away

## More by Chris Grech

- [**PA/07386/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07386-26/mosta-extension-to-pavement): Proposed extension to pavement. Proposal also includes the placing of tables and chairs in front of approved Class 4C shop (PA/6607/24). Pending, validated 28 October 2026
- [**PA/06797/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06797-26/birkirkara-interconnecting-property-approved-by-pa-818-25-to-adjacent): Proposed interconnecting property approved by PA/818/25 to adjacent pre-1967 building to form one residential unit. Application also includes internal and… Pending, validated 7 October 2026
- [**PA/06303/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06303-26/zejtun-changes-to-layout-and-extension-to-approved): 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… Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 2 floors
- [**PA/05830/26** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05830-26/munxar-demolition-of-rooms-in-backyard): Demolition of rooms in backyard, excavation of pool, pump room and balance tank and the construction of a pool and bathroom in the backyard. Pending, validated 26 August 2026
- [**PA/04366/26** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04366-26/vittoriosa-birgu-installation-of-balconies-at-third-floor-level): Proposed installation of balconies at third floor level and fouth floor level. Pending, validated 24 June 2026
- [**PA/04023/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04023-26/birkirkara-sanction-changes-to-third-floor-apartment-from): 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… Granted, validated 17 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor

[All applications by Chris Grech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/chris-grech)

## More from Matthew Vella

- [**PA/07541/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07541-25/qormi-reinstate-field-for-agricultural-purposes): To reinstate field for agricultural purposes. Proposal includes installation of timber gate, addition of soil and planting of trees. The proposal also… Granted, validated 26 November 2025
- [**PA/02316/25** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02316-25/attard-internal-alterations-at-ground-floor-and-first): Internal alterations at ground floor and first floor and a creation of new dwelling at second floor and third floor. Granted, validated 26 May 2025, 4 floors
- [**PA/01565/25** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01565-25/zebbug-gozo-extension-of-agricultural-room-as-approved-in): 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… Refused, validated 12 March 2025, 1 floor
- [**PA/08554/24** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08554-24/mosta-sanctioning-of-existing-building-and-alignment-from): Proposed sanctioning of existing building and alignment from PB/01589/83. Changes include change of use, change in site configuration and layouts. Application… Granted, validated 18 December 2024
- [**PA/05882/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05882-24/rabat-gozo-sanction-additions-to-poultry-farm-and-create): 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… Granted, validated 4 September 2024
- [**PA/06427/23** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06427-23/zebbug-gozo-extend-garage-at-ground-floor): 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… Granted, validated 1 November 2023

[All planning applications in Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mosta)
