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title: "PA/02896/24: sanction property as built in Belt Valletta | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02896-24/belt-valletta-sanction-property-as-built
source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register
retrieved: 2026-11-03
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> Granted planning application in Belt Valletta: To sanction property as built, change of use from Class 4B to Class 4C bar (no cooking on site) including…

Planning applications › Belt Valletta › PA0289624

# PA/02896/24: sanction property as built in Belt Valletta

48, Triq San Zakkarija, Belt Valletta

To sanction property as built, change of use from Class 4B to Class 4C bar (no cooking on site) including minor internal alterations, alterations to façade glazing and change of sign.

- **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- **Location:** 48, Triq San Zakkarija, Belt Valletta
- **Locality:** [Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/belt-valletta)
- **Applicant:** [Califfo Ltd Attn: Fabio Finazzi](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/califfo-ltd)
- **Perit:** [Perit Philip Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/philip-farrugia)
- **Application type:** Full development permission
- **Zone:** Within Development Zone
- **Type of works:** Sanctioning
- **Received:** 27 November 2023
- **Validated:** 22 May 2024
- **Published:** 22 May 2024
- **Comments close:** 21 June 2024
- **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission
- **Decision:** Grant Permission
- **Decision date:** 6 November 2024
- **Permit expires:** 20 November 2029

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02896/24)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02896&caseYear=24)

## Planning activity around 48, Triq San Zakkarija, Belt Valletta

265 other applications within 300 m: 158 granted, 9 refused, 31 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/07420/25).

On Triq San Zakkarija: 7 other applications, 5 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 1 floors, the tallest 1.

Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 93% (likely range 63–100%, low reliability, from 39 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/07577/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07577-25/belt-valletta-make-minor-internal-alterations-within-an-existing): To make minor internal alterations within an existing Class 4B shop and existing levels above. To construct 3 additional floors and a receded rooftop room,… Pending, validated 26 November 2025, 22 m away
- [**PA/04347/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04347-24/belt-valletta-fixing-of-shop-signs-to-facade-exterior): Proposed fixing of shop signs to facade exterior. Granted, validated 27 November 2024, 22 m away
- [**PA/01338/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01338-23/belt-valletta-affix-banner-on-fa-ade): To affix banner on façade. Withdrawn, 22 m away
- [**PA/02837/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02837-24/belt-valletta-propose-change-of-use-from-class-1): To propose change of use from Class 1 to Class 3A guest house in lieu of PA/00908/19, including minor internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 15 May 2024, 23 m away
- [**PA/03513/22** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03513-22/belt-valletta-sanction-basement-store-approved-with-permit-pa): To sanction basement store approved with permit PA 4759/00 but was not built, and to carry out internal and external alterations to existing Class 4B retail… Status being checked, 24 m away
- [**PA/00180/21** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00180-21/belt-valletta-changes-to-pa-00074-19-consisting-of-the-addition): Changes to PA/00074/19 consisting of the addition of a shop sign and pvc shuttering at façade and the sanctioning of ducting, machinery storage, and internal… Status being checked, 26 m away
- [**PA/06494/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06494-24/belt-valletta-new-shop-front-for-a-class-4b): New shop front for a class 4B shop and minor internal changes. Granted, validated 25 September 2024, 27 m away
- [**PA/01978/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01978-25/belt-valletta-installation-of-new-timber-panelling-and-signage): Installation of new timber panelling and signage on the facade of an existing Class 4B retail premises. Granted, validated 26 March 2025, 28 m away
- [**PA/04956/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04956-23/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-class-1-residential): Change of use from Class 1 residential unit to Class 4A offices, (no alterations are being proposed). Granted, validated 23 August 2023, 28 m away
- [**PA/01085/21** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01085-21/belt-valletta-sanctioning-of-as-built-plans): Sanctioning of as built plans, correction to plans of planning permit PA/1856/93 and sanctioning of commercial use (Class 4B - retail). Status being checked, 28 m away
- [**PA/00063/21** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00063-21/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-class-4b-retail): To change of use from Class 4B Retail (Jewelry Store ) to Pastizzerija and to carry out internal alterations and to fix a new shopfront including sign. Status being checked, 37 m away
- [**PA/05825/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05825-26/belt-valletta-subdivide-existing-class-4b-commercial-retail-premises): To subdivide existing Class 4B commercial retail premises into two separate units, accessed from 2 different streets. Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 39 m away
- [**PA/00734/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00734-24/belt-valletta-change-the-use-of-an-existing-class): To change the use of an existing Class 4B outlet into a Class 4C shop and a gelateria, to fix a sign and to introduce see through trellis elements in the… Granted, validated 14 February 2024, 39 m away
- [**PA/00998/21** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00998-21/belt-valletta-place-tables-and-chairs-in-designated-area): To place tables and chairs in designated area to be served from existing cafe Status being checked, 46 m away
- [**PA/06887/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06887-26/belt-valletta-carry-out-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To carry out internal and external alterations to local shops at Triq Zakkarija, Belt Valletta. Works to include extension to pre-1967 shop (no. 47) to take… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 48 m away

## More by Philip Farrugia

- [**PA/07234/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07234-26/birkirkara-renewal-of-pa-05131-16-with-the-description-change): Renewal of PA/05131/16 with the description: Change of use from a store to a Class 4B with a large store. Pending, validated 21 October 2026
- [**PA/06954/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06954-26/sliema-minor-internal-alterations): Minor internal alterations. Pending
- [**PA/06835/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06835-26/swieqi-demolition-of-existing-building): Demolition of existing building. Excavation of 1 level of basement. Construction of basement. Construction of 3 apartments over 3 floors and 1 duplex… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/06817/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06817-26/zurrieq-minor-interior-and-exterior-alterations): Minor interior and exterior alterations. Granted, validated 30 October 2026
- [**PA/06391/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06391-26/xghajra-minor-interior-alterations): Minor interior alterations. Pending
- [**PA/06067/26** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06067-26/floriana-sanctioning-changes-from-permit-approved-in-pa-04408-03): Sanctioning changes from permit approved in PA/04408/03 which includes reinstating a door and minor exterior alterations. Granted, validated 28 September 2026

[All applications by Philip Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/philip-farrugia)

[All planning applications in Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/belt-valletta)
