--- title: "PA/02754/23: Removal of existing reverse vending machine in Mellieha | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02754-23/mellieha-removal-of-existing-reverse-vending-machine source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Mellieha: Removal of existing reverse vending machine (RVM) and placement of Quantum RVM for container recycling. Perit… Planning applications › Mellieha › PA0275423 # PA/02754/23: Removal of existing reverse vending machine in Mellieha Site at BCRS Kiosk, Triq l-Izbark tal-Francizi, Mellieha Removal of existing reverse vending machine (RVM) and placement of Quantum RVM for container recycling. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Site at BCRS Kiosk, Triq l-Izbark tal-Francizi, Mellieha - **Locality:** [Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mellieha) - **Applicant:** [BCRS Malta Ltd Attn: Mr Matthew Dimech](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/bcrs-malta-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Robert Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-vella) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Other - **Received:** 6 April 2023 - **Validated:** 20 June 2023 - **Published:** 17 May 2023 - **Comments close:** 1 June 2023 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 5 July 2028 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02754/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02754&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Site at BCRS Kiosk, Triq l-Izbark tal-Francizi, Mellieha 66 other applications within 300 m: 43 granted, 1 refused, 4 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/04882/25). On Triq l-Izbark tal-Francizi: 10 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Approval estimate for other applications like this here: about 90% (likely range 60–100%, low reliability, from 3 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/07627/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07627-24/mellieha-demolition-of-ground): Demolition of ground, first and second floor of existing terraced house, and construction of 4 apartments over ground, 1st, 2nd and receded floor, including… Granted, validated 13 January 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 37 m away - [**PA/03287/21** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03287-21/mellieha-demolition-of-existing-house-covered-by-pa-08543-17): Proposed demolition of existing house covered by PA/08543/17, and proposed construction of ground floor level private garage, two apartments at first and… Status being checked, 5 floors, 48 m away - [**PA/02802/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02802-22/mellieha-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-two): Proposed internal and external alterations to existing two residential units approved in RG01453/21 and proposed demolition of existing roof structure and… Granted, validated 27 April 2022, 53 m away - [**PA/06344/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06344-23/mellieha-renewal-of-pa-09006-18-sanctioning-of-a): Renewal of PA/09006/18 - Sanctioning of a first floor apartment as built over a garage covered by RG/00688/18. Structural internal alterations including… Granted, validated 25 January 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 59 m away - [**PA/00468/20** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00468-20/mellieha-change-of-use-from-garage-to-public): Change of use from garage to public service garage Status being checked, 88 m away - [**PA/04574/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04574-23/mellieha-extension-to-existing-block-of-apartments-with): Extension to existing block of apartments with a 2-bedroom apartment at third floor and a 1-bedroom penthouse. Application also includes the sanctioning of… Granted, validated 4 October 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 97 m away - [**PA/05708/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05708-23/mellieha-sanctioning-of-storage-area-at-level-2): Proposed sanctioning of storage area at Level -2 as Built (not covered by permit PA/03699/19), and proposed change of use at Level -2 from storage area into… Granted, validated 27 September 2023, 115 m away - [**PA/07798/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07798-23/mellieha-excavation-of-two-basement-levels-from-triq): Excavation of two basement levels from Triq l-Izbark tal-Francizi, and construction of villa with pools. Granted, validated 10 January 2024, 120 m away - [**PA/06859/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06859-26/mellieha-extension-to-the-existing-residential-unit): Proposed extension to the existing residential unit, installation of lift and the change of use of from a domestic store to a launderette at basement level. Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 125 m away - [**PA/02838/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02838-22/mellieha-spiral-staircase-as-access-to-services-area): Proposed spiral staircase as access to services area and parapett wall to screen services. Status being checked, 126 m away - [**PA/00586/20** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00586-20/mellieha-change-of-use-from-residential-apartment-to): Proposed change of use from residential apartment to Class 4A offices. Proposal to include internal alterations to layout. Status being checked, 128 m away - [**PA/06399/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06399-24/mellieha-correction-of-site-and-change-of-use): Correction of site and change of use from domestic garage to public service garage. Granted, validated 25 September 2024, 142 m away - [**PA/01271/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01271-26/mellieha-demolish-existing-garage): To demolish existing garage, and construct basement domestic store, ground floor garage, and 4 overlying floors including one setback level, totaling 4… Granted, validated 25 February 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 143 m away - [**PA/04675/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04675-24/mellieha-sanction-minor-modification-from-approved-pa-02555-95-and): To sanction minor modification from approved PA/02555/95 and proposed change of use from garage to Class 4B retail. Proposal also includes increasing ceiling… Withdrawn, validated 17 July 2024, 147 m away - [**PA/00614/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00614-22/mellieha-alterations-to-existing-semi-detached-villa): Alterations to existing semi-detached villa. To include internal alterations and partial demolition for construction of indoor pool, water reservoir and lift.… Status being checked, 149 m away ## More by Robert Vella - [**PA/07181/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07181-26/swieqi-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To sanction minor internal and external alterations to property approved by PA/00399/25. Pending - [**PA/05988/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05988-26/msida-propose-a-facility-for-the-care-of): To propose a facility for the care of the elderly (Class 2A) instead of a hotel (Class 3B) as approved in PA/00393/22. Proposal includes changes to design… Suspended, validated 2 September 2026, 10 floors - [**PA/05582/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05582-26/zebbug-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-to-property-approved): To sanction minor internal alterations to property approved by PA/01175/01. Granted, validated 1 October 2026 - [**PA/05439/26** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05439-26/munxar-sanction-first-floor-apartment-as-existing-from): To sanction first floor apartment as existing from previously approved PA/00999/88. Granted, validated 1 October 2026 - [**PA/04940/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04940-26/sliema-carry-out-minor-alterations-to-pa-04955-24-including): To carry out minor alterations to PA/04955/24 including replacement of washroom with pergola, changes to pool layout and the addition of photovoltaic panels Pending, validated 15 July 2026 - [**PA/04926/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04926-26/ghaxaq-sanction-domestic-store-at-roof-level-of): To sanction domestic store at roof level of a pre-1968 dwelling. Granted, validated 16 September 2026 [All applications by Robert Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-vella) ## More from BCRS Malta Ltd - [**PA/03606/26** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03606-26/floriana-repositioning-of-reverse-vending-machine): Repositioning of reverse vending machine (RVM) for container recycling from the approved position in DN/1202/22. Pending, validated 26 August 2026 - [**PA/02080/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02080-26/paola-repositioning-of-reverse-vending-machine): Repositioning of reverse vending machine (RVM) for container recycling. Granted, validated 10 May 2026 - [**PA/05202/25** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05202-25/qala-placement-of-reverse-vending-machine): Placement of reverse vending machine (RVM) for container recycling. Proposal includes edge lines and bollards around the (RVM) for safety of users. Granted, validated 25 November 2025 - [**PA/05201/25** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05201-25/qrendi-placement-of-reverse-vending-machine): Placement of reverse vending machine (RVM) for container recycling. Proposal includes edge lines and bollards around the (RVM) for safety of users. Granted, validated 18 September 2025 - [**PA/04903/25** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04903-25/gudja-placement-of-reverse-vending-machine): Placement of reverse vending machine (RVM) for container recycling. Granted, validated 11 August 2025 - [**PA/01752/25** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01752-25/gharghur-placement-of-reverse-vending-machine): Placement of reverse vending machine (RVM) for container recycling and bollards for safe passageway for hub users. Granted, validated 11 April 2025 [All planning applications in Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mellieha)