PA/02877/25: partial change of use to Class 3A in Msida
5, Ix-Xatt ta' Xbiex c/w, Triq il-Parrocca, Msida
Proposed partial change of use to Class 3A guesthouse including internal alterations and retention of Class 4D catering establishment at ground floor. External alterations include shifting of signage and proposed retractable canopies along the facade.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 5, Ix-Xatt ta' Xbiex c/w, Triq il-Parrocca, Msida
- Locality
- Msida
- Applicant
- Eldaniz Gurbanov
- Perit
- Perit Adrian Buttigieg
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Change of Use
- Received
- 7 March 2025
- Validated
- 7 May 2025
- Published
- 7 May 2025
- Comments close
- 6 June 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 25 November 2025
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 5, Ix-Xatt ta' Xbiex c/w, Triq il-Parrocca, Msida
196 other applications within 300 m: 128 granted, 4 refused, 19 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/02367/25).
On Ix-Xatt ta' Xbiex: 4 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3.
Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 92% (likely range 62–100%, low reliability, from 14 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/05343/25 Msida: Extension of existing townhouse and internal alterations to upgrade it into a Class 3A guesthouse.
- PA/00910/26 Msida: To carry out partial demolition whilst retaining facades and staircase, excavation of water reservoir. Proposed 2 Maisonettes with jacuzzi + Class 4C at…
- PA/04036/26 Msida: To carry out internal alterations, demolition of structures abutting backyard and an extension of 4 existing residential properties in order to convert to a…
- PA/04011/23 Msida: Renewal of PA 6433 / 17 - Addition of Third floor and Recessed floor forming 2 new apartments.
- PA/06673/25 Msida: Change of use from Class 4B to Class 4A (consultation office). No internal and external changes.
- PA/05785/24 Msida: Alterations to the existing building including a full second floor level and an overlying receded level. Proposed building shall incorporate two dwelling units.
- PA/00700/24 Msida: Change of use from Class 4B Shop to Class 4D Snack Bar, with some minor internal and external alterations inc. installation of external signage
- PA/02923/23 Msida: To reactive use as a Class 4B approved in PA5972/0, and to divide same into two (2) Class 4B Units. Proposal includes internal alterations consisting of…
- PA/06444/25 Msida: Proposed change of use from Class 3C gym to Class 4D, restaurant. The proposal includes changes to the internal layout at the back of the property, the…
- PA/00602/25 Msida: To change approved garage in PA/04918/23 to a public service garage.
- PA/04918/23 Msida: To sanction internal and external modifications to basement level garage, overlying maisonette/apartments (PA3011/05) and setback floor level apartments…
- PA/02446/22 Msida: Extension to existing second floor level, construction of overlying floor level, minor internal alteration and the addition of solar panels on the roof level…
- PA/07981/25 Msida: Proposed minor internal alterations including demolition of internal wall and proposed extension of back room.
- PA/06006/23 Msida: Proposed minor internal alterations over pre-1968 townhouse consisting of replacement of parts dangerous roofs (to be reconstructed as is), removal of old…
- PA/00401/23 Msida: Proposed installation of a timber louvered screen.
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