PA/02422/26: change the use of a Class 5A in Birkirkara
163,Tudor Press, Triq Salvu Psaila, Birkirkara
To change the use of a Class 5A printing press together with an ancillary stationery shop (Class 4B) into a Class 4B general retail outlet, to carry out internal and external alterations, and to fix a sign.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 163,Tudor Press, Triq Salvu Psaila, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Jonathan Grima
- Perit
- Perit Andre Magro
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Signage
- Received
- 15 March 2026
- Validated
- 22 April 2026
- Published
- 22 April 2026
- Comments close
- 22 May 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 30 June 2026
- Permit expires
- 15 July 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 163,Tudor Press, Triq Salvu Psaila, Birkirkara
137 other applications within 300 m: 83 granted, 3 refused, 15 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/04322/25).
On Triq Salvu Psaila: 34 other applications, 20 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: MASStudio, Bezzina & Cole Architects & Engineers, David Vassallo, David Sultana, Mario Cordina.
- PA/01109/23 Birkirkara: Change of use of a Class 4B shop into a Class 4D restaurant, alterations, fixing of sign, a/c and retractable awning.
- PA/01516/23 Birkirkara: To demolish existing first and second floors, construction of 3 floors and receded floor.
- PA/05970/26 Birkirkara: Proposed change of use from existing pre-1968 store to Class 6A storage and ancillary car space and sanctioning of changes to facade finishes.
- PA/04719/25 Birkirkara: Proposed alterations and subdivision of existing dwelling into 2 separate dwellings, and proposed additional dwelling at second floor level (total of 3).…
- PA/03006/25 Birkirkara: To carry out alterations to existing residential unit at first floor, to carry out an extension at second floor and to construct a stairwell to the roof.
- PA/02416/21 Birkirkara: Proposed extension to existing ground floor garage, back terrace and kitchen-dining at first floor, bedroom at second floor and washroom at roof level…
- PA/06959/23 Birkirkara: Change of use of Class 4B Shop to Class 4A Office and other ancillary areas. To propose minor internal layout adjustments and external alterations to façade…
- PA/01978/21 Birkirkara: To sanction construction of walls and installation of garage doors at semi-basement level creating 2 lock-up garages.
- PA/06072/24 Birkirkara: To sanction internal and external variations from PA656/15.
- PA/01470/21 Birkirkara: To sanction minor changes as built from those approved in PA 1446/99 at the Juventus Vero Amore Club, and the addition of a Class 4D at first floor.
- PA/02874/21 Birkirkara: Renewal of PA2811/15 - To replace existing roof with a new concrete slab and construct an overlying duplex - at second floor and penthouse level
- PA/01272/22 Birkirkara: Internal changes of the use of rooms, removal of internal partitions and raising of backyard walls.
- PA/07381/26 Birkirkara: To demolish existing garages and excavate basement to necessary level to construct garages at -2 and -1, 16 apartments at ground, first, second and third…
- PA/03171/25 Birkirkara: Proposed change of use from pre-67 store to Class 4B shop. Application also includes installation of sign.
- PA/06810/26 Birkirkara: Proposed change of use from bakery to garage (Class 1), proposed changes in residential unit include: demolition of walls, addition of bedroom, and shifting…
More by Andre Magro
- PA/07139/26 Sliema: To sanction property as built. To propose change of use from a private garage to Class 4B. To carry out internal and external changes and to fix a sign.
- PA/07057/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed changing of balcony and minor internal alterations.
- PA/07027/26 San Gwann: To sanction property as built. To propose change of use from a private garage to Class 4B. To carry out internal and external changes and to fix a sign.
- PA/06912/26 Tarxien: Proposed minor internal changes from approved permit PA/4734/26.
- PA/06848/26 Hamrun: To construct an additional room within residential apartment to be used as a gym.
- PA/06708/26 Xghajra: To excavate site for the construction of a semi-basement garage, change of use of the approved ground-floor garage (PA/3852/25) to a one-bedroom maisonette,…
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