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title: "PA/02478/23: Change of use from Class 1 to in Vittoriosa (Birgu) | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02478-23/vittoriosa-birgu-change-of-use-from-class-1-to
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retrieved: 2026-11-02
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> Granted planning application in Vittoriosa (Birgu): Change of use from Class 1 to Class 3A guesthouse (6 rooms), including excavation at basement level to…

Planning applications › Vittoriosa (Birgu) › PA0247823

# PA/02478/23: Change of use from Class 1 to in Vittoriosa (Birgu)

7, Triq Wenzu Attard c/w, Triq Sant'Anton, Vittoriosa (Birgu)

Change of use from Class 1 to Class 3A guesthouse (6 rooms), including excavation at basement level to allow for a lift pit, minor alterations at all levels, and receded extension at roof level.

- **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- **Location:** 7, Triq Wenzu Attard c/w, Triq Sant'Anton, Vittoriosa (Birgu)
- **Locality:** [Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/vittoriosa-birgu)
- **Applicant:** [Core Properties Ltd Attn: Mark Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/core-properties-ltd)
- **Perit:** [Perit Melissa Giordmaina](https://propertylist.mt/perit/melissa-giordmaina)
- **Application type:** Full development permission
- **Zone:** Within Development Zone
- **Type of works:** Change of Use
- **Received:** 23 December 2022
- **Validated:** 3 May 2023
- **Published:** 3 May 2023
- **Comments close:** 2 June 2023
- **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission
- **Decision:** Grant Permission
- **Decision date:** 27 September 2024
- **Permit expires:** 18 March 2030

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02478/23)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02478&caseYear=23)

## Planning activity around 7, Triq Wenzu Attard c/w, Triq Sant'Anton, Vittoriosa (Birgu)

163 other applications within 300 m: 104 granted, 6 refused, 18 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/05023/24).

On Triq Wenzu Attard: 2 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused.

Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 88% (likely range 58–100%, low reliability, from 16 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/00700/25** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00700-25/vittoriosa-birgu-construction-of-additional-floor-over-existing-buildi): Proposed construction of additional floor over existing building including a pool at roof level. Withdrawn, validated 5 February 2025, 7 m away
- [**PA/03270/24** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03270-24/vittoriosa-birgu-class-3a-guesthouse-within-existing-building): Proposed Class 3A guesthouse within existing building. Internal alterations including demolition and construction of some walls. Extension at receded (third)… Granted, validated 5 June 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 7 m away
- [**PA/05722/25** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05722-25/vittoriosa-birgu-restoration-of-facades): Restoration of facades, change in balcony from a closed timber balcony to galvanized steel and change in position of the sign from the main door to the… Granted, validated 3 September 2025, 10 m away
- [**PA/00483/26** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00483-26/vittoriosa-birgu-construction-of-access-to-roof-level): Proposed construction of access to roof level, recessed jacuzzi at roof level, and construction of washroom over existing building. Granted, validated 4 February 2026, 11 m away
- [**PA/05023/24** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05023-24/vittoriosa-birgu-sanctioning-of-alterations-and-proposed-extension-alt): Proposed sanctioning of alterations and proposed extension/alterations to existing dwelling, covered by PA/03466/00 and PA/02938/10. Proposed sanctioning… Granted, validated 9 October 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 17 m away
- [**PA/03440/21** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03440-21/vittoriosa-birgu-restoration-of-facade): Proposed restoration of facade Status being checked, 17 m away
- [**PA/03512/21** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03512-21/vittoriosa-birgu-change-of-use-from-bar-within-a): Change of use from Bar within a Band Club into Class 4D within the same Band Club Status being checked, 18 m away
- [**PA/06349/23** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06349-23/vittoriosa-birgu-sanction-use-of-class-4d-within-band): To sanction use of Class 4D within band club. Granted, validated 1 November 2023, 19 m away
- [**PA/06096/26** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06096-26/vittoriosa-birgu-internal-alterations-and-extension-above-pre-1968-res): Proposed internal alterations and extension above pre-1968 residential unit. Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 24 m away
- [**PA/01683/21** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01683-21/vittoriosa-birgu-restoration-of-the-facade): Restoration of the facade Status being checked, 28 m away
- [**PA/07703/24** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07703-24/vittoriosa-birgu-change-of-use-from-class-1-residence): Change of use from Class 1 residence to Class 3A guesthouse with 6 guest bedrooms. Proposed installation of sign. Granted, validated 13 November 2024, 33 m away
- [**PA/01352/26** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01352-26/vittoriosa-birgu-change-of-use-from-pre-1968-vacant-ex): Change of use from pre-1968 vacant ex Class 4B to Class 4D. Refused, validated 4 March 2026, 34 m away
- [**PA/03740/25** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03740-25/vittoriosa-birgu-change-use-from-wine-bar-pa070-06-to): To change use from wine bar PA070/06 to residential. To carry out some internal alterations. To restore facade. Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 35 m away
- [**PA/06836/24** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06836-24/vittoriosa-birgu-amalgamation-and-change-of-use-of-two): Proposed amalgamation and change of use of two dwellings to a Class 3A guest house. Application also includes internal and external alterations, and… Granted, validated 9 October 2024, 36 m away
- [**PA/07681/25** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07681-25/vittoriosa-birgu-removal-of-dangerous-structures-and-modern-accretions): Removal of dangerous structures and modern accretions; and the structural consolidation and restoration of the original fabric. Granted, validated 3 December 2025, 39 m away

## More by Melissa Giordmaina

- [**PA/07348/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07348-26/qormi-demolition-of-existing-residential-property-and-construction): Demolition of existing residential property and construction of a 5-storey apartment block consisting of a domestic store and reservoir at basement level, a… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 5 floors
- [**PA/07001/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07001-26/st-julians-changed-to-facade-materials): Proposed changed to facade materials, addition of planters to windows, replacement of front garden wall and removal of part of parapet wall and addition of… Pending
- [**PA/05509/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05509-26/pieta-demolish-existing-terraced-houses-and-proposed-construction): To demolish existing terraced houses and proposed construction of one Class 4B shop (including non-illuminated signage), garage at ground floor, 10 one… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/05141/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05141-26/rabat-sanction-changes-to-pa8375-18-including-shifting-of): To sanction changes to PA8375/18 including shifting of internal walls and configuration of stairwell and facades, and proposed changes to facade apertures and… Granted, validated 18 September 2026
- [**PA/02927/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02927-26/cospicua-bormla-minor-alterations-from-approved-permit-pa3692-21): Minor alterations from approved permit PA3692/21, change of use from residential to Class 3A guesthouse, sanctioning of lowering of part of flooring at the… Granted, validated 6 May 2026
- [**PA/02556/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02556-26/st-julians-internal-and-external-alterations-to-previously-approved): Proposed internal and external alterations to previously approved Class 4A office (RG/02966/17) and installation of signage. Granted, validated 22 April 2026

[All applications by Melissa Giordmaina](https://propertylist.mt/perit/melissa-giordmaina)

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- [**PA/06125/26** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06125-26/iklin-demolition-of-existing-industrial-warehouse-and-showroom): Demolition of existing industrial warehouse and showroom; excavation of existing basement to add a further basement level; construction of two basement levels… Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 4 floors
- [**PA/06871/25** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06871-25/vittoriosa-birgu-demolition-of-existing-class-1-property-and): Demolition of existing Class 1 property and construction of Class 3A guesthouse. Pending, validated 22 October 2025
- [**PA/03487/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03487-21/birkirkara-change-of-use-of-level-2): Change of use of level 2, from Class 4A to Class 4B; sanctioning of minor changes from PA 3740/08, including changes to the extent of facade and position of… Status being checked

[All planning applications in Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/vittoriosa-birgu)