--- title: "PA/02405/23: sanction security shutter in Gzira | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02405-23/gzira-sanction-security-shutter source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Gzira: To sanction security shutter. To remove air-condition from facade and change the use of a pastizzeria to take-away.… Planning applications › Gzira › PA0240523 # PA/02405/23: sanction security shutter in Gzira 250, Pick-up, Triq San Albert c/w, Trejqet Nicola Cotoner, Gzira To sanction security shutter. To remove air-condition from facade and change the use of a pastizzeria to take-away. To change external colour from grey to light grey. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 250, Pick-up, Triq San Albert c/w, Trejqet Nicola Cotoner, Gzira - **Locality:** [Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira) - **Applicant:** [Joseph Mifsud](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-mifsud) - **Perit:** [Perit Eric Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/eric-formosa) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 14 January 2023 - **Validated:** 3 May 2023 - **Published:** 21 June 2023 - **Comments close:** 21 July 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 27 September 2023 - **Permit expires:** 22 November 2028 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02405/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02405&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 250, Pick-up, Triq San Albert c/w, Trejqet Nicola Cotoner, Gzira 387 other applications within 300 m: 231 granted, 18 refused, 42 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 11 floors (PA/03788/25). On Triq San Albert: 47 other applications, 19 granted and 4 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: [Christian Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-spiteri), [Aaron Abela](https://propertylist.mt/perit/aaron-abela), [Alexis Inguanez](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexis-inguanez), [Brian Ebejer](https://propertylist.mt/perit/brian-ebejer), [George Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/george-farrugia). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 93% (likely range 63–100%, medium reliability, from 72 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/02898/21** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02898-21/gzira-change-balcony-into-an-aluminium-open-balcony): To change balcony into an aluminium open balcony Status being checked, 14 m away - [**PA/00823/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00823-24/gzira-sanction-internal-alterations-from-what-was-approved): To sanction internal alterations from what was approved in PA/7199/18, including alterations which overlook third party internal yards. Granted, validated 12 April 2024, 19 m away - [**PA/00726/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00726-23/gzira-carry-out-internal-alterations-and-extension-in): To carry out internal alterations and extension in back yard. Granted, validated 22 February 2023, 24 m away - [**PA/05763/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05763-25/gzira-sanction-minor-variations-from-approved-pa3826-04): To sanction minor variations from approved PA3826/04. Sanctioning to cover a first floor apartment and a car space at basement level. Granted, validated 7 October 2025, 25 m away - [**PA/03569/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03569-25/gzira-propose-the-erection-of-upper-floors-over): To propose the erection of upper floors over existing 1st floor maisonette including a lift. To shift downwards ceiling height of 1st maisonette. Granted, validated 4 June 2025, 25 m away - [**PA/00851/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00851-23/gzira-carry-out-internal-alterations-to-stairwell-and): To carry out internal alterations to stairwell and extension of lift shaft, extension of existing fourth floor, and construction of fifth floor to create a… Granted, validated 22 February 2023, 6 floors, 36 m away - [**PA/06350/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06350-24/gzira-sanction-differences-between-existing-private-use-garage): To sanction differences between existing private use garage and domestic store, and previously approved PA/02815/03. Withdrawn, validated 25 September 2024, 38 m away - [**PA/02929/21** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02929-21/gzira-demolition-of-existing-first-floor-maisonette): Demolition of existing first floor maisonette (excluding existing facade) and construction common stairwell, lift shaft and 5 apartments (first floor to… Status being checked, 38 m away - [**PA/06882/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06882-26/gzira-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building, whilst retaining the facade. Excavation of one basement floor level, a reservoir and construction of a Class 3A guest house. Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 1 floor, 41 m away - [**PA/01178/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01178-23/gzira-propose-amendments-to-backyard-and-surrounding-walls): To propose amendments to backyard and surrounding walls from approved development with reference PA4876/21 in order to improve the privacy to and from third… Granted, validated 15 March 2023, 43 m away - [**PA/05078/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05078-25/gzira-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building, whilst retaining the facade and construction of 4 apartments and 1 duplex penthouse. Refused, validated 6 August 2025, 45 m away - [**PA/03477/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03477-23/gzira-minor-internal-alterations-to-approved-ground-floor): Minor internal alterations to approved ground floor layout in PA/4953/20. Granted, validated 1 August 2023, 45 m away - [**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, 46 m away - [**PA/00824/22** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00824-22/gzira-demolish-existing-terraced-house-retaining-front-facade): To demolish existing terraced house retaining front facade and reconstruction of ground floor maisonette, five overlying apartments and one receded apartment. Status being checked, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 47 m away - [**PA/07645/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07645-23/gzira-demolish-existing-roof-at-third-floor): To demolish existing roof at third floor, construction of apartment at third floor and construction of duplex penthouse at fourth and recess floor. Granted, validated 29 May 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 48 m away ## More by Eric Formosa - [**PA/07060/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07060-26/naxxar-sanction-existing-apartment-approved-by-pa-01719-20): To sanction existing apartment approved by PA/01719/20. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/04986/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04986-26/san-gwann-modification-of-window-to-door): Modification of window to door, removal of topsoil and uprooting of trees, and construction of parapet wall with direct access to street. Application includes… Pending, validated 22 July 2026 - [**PA/03387/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03387-26/qormi-internal-modification-to-form-lift): Internal Modification to form lift, subdivide first floor into 2 apartments and construction of overlying 1 unit and penthouse. Pending, validated 27 May 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01269/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01269-26/siggiewi-minor-modifications-and-extension-to-the-unit): Minor modifications and extension to the unit covered by PA184/22. Pending, validated 25 February 2026 - [**PA/00841/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00841-26/zebbug-construction-of-4-stables-and-ancillary-tack): Construction of 4 stables and ancillary tack room, paddock and manure clamp. Granted, validated 11 February 2026 - [**PA/06504/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06504-25/gzira-class-4b): Proposed Class 4B (butcher) - Including alterations and opening in facade to accommodate better lighting and ventilation, and the proposal of a wc in the… Granted, validated 15 October 2025 [All applications by Eric Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/eric-formosa) ## More from Joseph Mifsud - [**PA/06896/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06896-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-of-garage-as-built): Proposed sanctioning of garage as built, proposed change of use of part of garage approved in PA/04710/97 to Class 4B shop (beauty salon) and to use one of… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06504/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06504-25/gzira-class-4b): Proposed Class 4B (butcher) - Including alterations and opening in facade to accommodate better lighting and ventilation, and the proposal of a wc in the… Granted, validated 15 October 2025 - [**PA/04765/25** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04765-25/lija-excavate-site-and-construct-113-garages-at): To excavate site and construct 113 garages at basement levels -2 and -1, 13 maisonettes at ground floor level, 42 apartments at first, second and third floor… Suspended, validated 16 July 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01695/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01695-25/birkirkara-sanction-garage-as-built): To sanction garage as built. Granted, validated 18 March 2025 - [**PA/08263/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08263-24/gzira-excavate-2-reservoirs-and-to-construct-ground): To excavate 2 reservoirs and to construct ground floor 2 car garage and Class 4B convenience shop, 4x apartments and 1x penthouse. Pending, validated 4 December 2024, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07339/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07339-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-changes-in-lieu-of-pa6814-16-to-construct): Proposed changes in lieu of PA6814/16 to construct two 1-bedroom units at third floor level, 2 one bedroom units at fourth floor level and two duplex units at… Granted, validated 30 October 2024, 7 floors [All planning applications in Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira)