PA/02872/25: sanction modifications to the original layout as in Mosta

Barber's Den, Triq Salvu Dimech, Mosta

To sanction modifications to the original layout as per PAPB/1588/84 and also sanction the change of use from a Class 4B shop to a Class 4B barber/hairdressing salon. The proposal also includes the installation of a fully retractable awning and a shop sign at the first-floor level, with outdoor units to integrated within the sign. Additionally, the works will involve the removal of unauthorized external cladding and silver aluminium apertures, with new apertures to be introduced.

Status

Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)

Location

Barber's Den, Triq Salvu Dimech, Mosta

Locality

Mosta

Applicant

Victor Galea

Perit

Perit Audrey Ann Attard

Application type

Full development permission

Zone

Within Development Zone

Type of works

Sanctioning

Received

21 February 2025

Validated

7 May 2025

Published

7 May 2025

Comments close

6 June 2025

Recommendation

Grant Permission

Decision

Grant Permission

Decision date

1 August 2025

Permit expires

20 August 2030

Case details on the Planning Authority website

Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps

Planning activity around Barber's Den, Triq Salvu Dimech, Mosta

146 other applications within 300 m: 96 granted, 2 refused, 17 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/04684/23).

On Triq Salvu Dimech: 3 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused.

Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 22 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/05682/26 Mosta: Sanctioning of internal alterations to Class 4A office approved in PA/06202/24. Granted, validated 11 September 2026, 44 m away
• PA/02831/21 Mosta: To sanction alterations as built from those approved in PA 1902/13. Sanctioning consists of: minor internal alterations; minor change in finished floor… Status being checked, 47 m away
• PA/01874/25 Mosta: To demolish existing first floor and construction of first, second, third and receded floor plans. Granted, validated 18 March 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 58 m away
• PA/02760/25 Mosta: Proposed demolition of existing building, retaining part of the existing façade. Proposed construction of a ground floor garage and Class 4B shop. Proposed… Granted, validated 30 April 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 65 m away
• PA/03925/24 Mosta: To demolish existing residential terraced house, excavate 1 level and construct 5 parking spaces at semi-basement level, a maisonette at elevated ground floor… Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 67 m away
• PA/02180/25 Mosta: Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of basement store, construction of one Class 4B shop, ground floor garages, overlying three apartments and three… Granted, validated 2 April 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 70 m away
• PA/03755/25 Mosta: To demolish residence (facade to be kept however to alter facade to create two garage doors) and construct two street level garages and overlying 6… Granted, validated 1 October 2025, 72 m away
• PA/06759/25 Mosta: To carry out alterations at ground floor and erect two overlying apartments and erect flagpole on roof. Granted, validated 19 November 2025, 3 floors, 78 m away
• PA/06202/24 Mosta: Change of use from garage to Class 4A, including the construction of a partition to form a wc and the installation of a sign. Granted, validated 18 September 2024, 78 m away
• PA/05161/24 Mosta: Installation of retractable canopy on facade and placing of tables and chairs in front of licenced Class 4D premises. Granted, validated 7 August 2024, 79 m away
• PA/03120/24 Mosta: To sanction alterations to the original layout as approved by PAPB/1588/84 and to propose the introduction of a fully retractable awning and a shop sign at… Withdrawn, validated 29 May 2024, 84 m away
• PA/01194/26 Mosta: Minor alterations to a pre-1967 shop (Class 4B) as to convert it into Class 4B shop, garage and Class 4A sports physiotherapy room, including facade signage. Granted, validated 25 February 2026, 86 m away
• PA/03097/26 Mosta: To sanction alterations (internal and external) carried out to a Class 3A Guesthouse and interconnected Class 4D Shop. To change colour of ground floor… Granted, validated 20 May 2026, 91 m away
• PA/05279/24 Mosta: To place outdoor tables and chairs with planters on the public pavement, to carry out internal alterations to the existing Class 4C shop and to sanction… Granted, validated 25 September 2024, 93 m away
• PA/02868/21 Mosta: Alterations and extensions to a pre-1967 maisonette covered by RG00736/21. Additions include the construction of a pool at third floor level. Status being checked, 93 m away

More by Audrey Ann Attard

• PA/06674/26 Ta' Xbiex: To sanction minor aesthetic alterations to the facade - alterations to PA/3679/16. Pending
• PA/06551/26 Vittoriosa (Birgu): To sanction a pre-94 grocery shop (Class 4B) and propose a change of use from the pre-94 grocery shop Class 4B to a Class 4C cafeteria (no cooking). This… Pending, validated 23 September 2026
• PA/05334/26 Marsaskala: To sanction the extension of pre-1994 licensed Class 4D establishment. The proposal also includes the removal of the existing metal garage door and proposes… Pending, validated 5 August 2026
• PA/04837/26 Gudja: To carry out internal demolitions to propose a new internal layout. The works also include the formation of a garage door and some alterations in the front… Granted, validated 15 July 2026
• PA/00291/26 Marsaskala: To sanction minor internal alterations, signage and external extension at basement level of a Class 4B activity approved by permit PA/5171/06. The proposal… Granted, validated 21 January 2026
• PA/06718/25 Qrendi: The application is to roof a small area at roof level to serve as a drying area. The property is covered by a regularisation permit RG/801/19 - no changes. Granted, validated 19 November 2025

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More from Victor Galea

• PA/07612/26 Nadur: To demolish and to carry out alterations to dwelling approved in PA/05998/24 which have not been built yet. Alterations include changes to layout, to levels,… Pending
• PA/06047/24 Mellieha: To sanction some minor changes from the traced housing drawing labelled plot 23 and to propose a front metal gate with a new garage opening and some minor… Granted, validated 27 November 2024
• PA/05998/24 Nadur: To carry out alterations and additions to dwelling approved in PA/05708/21 and to demolish and reconstruct existing structures. Granted, validated 11 September 2024
• PA/03120/24 Mosta: To sanction alterations to the original layout as approved by PAPB/1588/84 and to propose the introduction of a fully retractable awning and a shop sign at… Withdrawn, validated 29 May 2024
• PA/01663/23 Msida: To sanction internal alterations to pre-1968 dwelling, with the introduction of gypsum ceilings and change in internal layout of the apartment to form an… Granted, validated 26 April 2023
• PA/00458/21 Msida: To sanction the construction of a reinforced concrete roof over the kitchen area and to propose light colour render instead of the brown facade cladding at… Status being checked

All planning applications in Mosta