--- title: "PA/02430/24: Change of use from dwelling to Class in Swieqi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02430-24/swieqi-change-of-use-from-dwelling-to-class source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Refused planning application in Swieqi: Change of use from dwelling to Class 4A dental clinic, internal alterations and proposed signage. Perit Matthew… Planning applications › Swieqi › PA0243024 # PA/02430/24: Change of use from dwelling to Class in Swieqi 1D Mattei Court, Triq is-Swieqi, Swieqi Change of use from dwelling to Class 4A dental clinic, internal alterations and proposed signage. - **Status:** Refused (This application has been refused by Planning Board / Commission and a refusal notification has been sent.) - **Location:** 1D Mattei Court, Triq is-Swieqi, Swieqi - **Locality:** [Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi) - **Applicant:** Charles Formosa - **Perit:** [Perit Matthew Briffa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-briffa) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 19 December 2023 - **Validated:** 30 April 2024 - **Published:** 30 April 2024 - **Comments close:** 30 May 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 7 August 2024 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02430/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02430&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 1D Mattei Court, Triq is-Swieqi, Swieqi 205 other applications within 300 m: 120 granted, 5 refused, 22 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/08187/25). On Triq is-Swieqi: 29 other applications, 16 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: [Reuben Gatt](https://propertylist.mt/perit/reuben-gatt), [Edgar Gatt](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edgar-gatt), [Anthony Robinson](https://propertylist.mt/perit/anthony-robinson). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 81% (likely range 51–100%, low reliability, from 1 comparable decision 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/06205/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06205-23/swieqi-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-from-approved): To sanction internal and external alterations from approved PAPB4066/86. Withdrawn, 40 m away - [**PA/01166/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01166-24/swieqi-modifications): Proposed modifications, addition of two basement levels, addition of another residential floor and extension to approved permit PA/02121/15. Proposed two… Granted, validated 28 February 2024, 42 m away - [**PA/08211/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08211-24/swieqi-demolition-of-existing-staircase-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing staircase and construction of lift shaft and new staircase, extension of ground floor garage, internal alterations at first floor,… Granted, validated 19 February 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 43 m away - [**PA/03341/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03341-25/swieqi-sanction-the-carrying-out-of-additions-to): To sanction the carrying out of additions to a Class 4B convenience shop covered by permit PA2004/05, the fixing of a a fixed structure and the placing of an… Refused, validated 28 May 2025, 48 m away - [**PA/02917/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02917-24/swieqi-minor-internal-alterations): Minor internal alterations, relocation of internal staircase to change from two bedroom apartment to a one bedroom apartment. Granted, validated 30 October 2024, 49 m away - [**PA/02005/21** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02005-21/swieqi-sanction-pre-1968-first-floor-apartment-as-built): To sanction pre-1968 first floor apartment as built. Status being checked, 49 m away - [**PA/08187/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08187-25/swieqi-demolition-of-existing-building): Proposed demolition of existing building. Excavation of a basement level and reservoir. Construction of garages with eight overlying apartments and two… Granted, validated 17 December 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 51 m away - [**PA/01446/22** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01446-22/swieqi-construction-of-class-2a-old-peoples-home): Construction of Class 2A old people’s home including an ancillary clinic that will operate as one unit with the overall complex. Excavation and construction… Status being checked, 5 floors, 52 m away - [**PA/01072/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01072-26/swieqi-minor-internal-alterations): Minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 26 March 2026, 55 m away - [**PA/01813/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01813-23/swieqi-renewal-to-pa3501-14): Renewal to PA3501/14 (To construct additional floor over existing building). Granted, validated 3 May 2023, 55 m away - [**PA/01309/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01309-25/swieqi-sanction-changes-from-previous-permit-pa-02692-17): To sanction changes from previous permit PA/02692/17. Granted, validated 23 April 2025, 60 m away - [**PA/04276/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04276-24/swieqi-construct-an-extension-over-the-backyard): To construct an extension over the backyard, internal alterations and part excavation to link the apartment and garage via a platform lift. Granted, validated 22 October 2024, 61 m away - [**PA/01067/21** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01067-21/swieqi-minor-alterations-of-the-first-floor-and): Minor alterations of the first floor and roof, and construction of a pool at roof level. Status being checked, 69 m away - [**PA/04335/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04335-23/swieqi-sanction-subdivision-of-rooms-at-basement-level): To sanction subdivision of rooms at basement level to be used as separate storage rooms and sanction soffit and partition works accordingly. Proposal also… Granted, validated 20 September 2023, 71 m away - [**PA/00280/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00280-26/swieqi-sanctioning-of-minor-internal-alterations-to-apartment): Sanctioning of minor internal alterations to apartment approved in RG/1014/16. Granted, validated 18 February 2026, 73 m away ## More by Matthew Briffa - [**PA/07781/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07781-26/zurrieq-sanctioning-of-the-common-area-layout-as): Sanctioning of the common area layout as approved under permits PA/1976/25 and PA/1109/98, the demolition of accretions at roof level, and the construction of… Pending - [**PA/07715/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07715-26/hamrun-internal-alterations-to-the-approved-dwelling-rg-360-26): Proposed internal alterations to the approved dwelling RG/360/26, together with the construction of two additional residential units at third and fourth floor… Pending, 5 floors - [**PA/07598/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07598-26/zurrieq-sanction-the-first-floor-apartment-as-existing-and): To sanction the first-floor apartment as existing and the proposed internal alterations from approved PA/01109/98. Pending - [**PA/07583/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07583-26/zabbar-demolition-of-the-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of the existing terraced house, excavation for six basement garages, and construction of two ground-floor maisonettes, two apartments each on the… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07459/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07459-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-the-internal-change-of-layout-as): To sanction the internal change of layout as built from the approved RG/00820/18. Pending - [**PA/07248/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07248-26/rabat-change-of-use-pre-1967-residential-dwelling-to): Change of use pre-1967 residential dwelling to Class 3A guesthouse, which includes internal and external alterations and extension from first floor upwards. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 [All applications by Matthew Briffa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-briffa) [All planning applications in Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi)