PA/03171/25: change of use from pre-67 store to in Birkirkara
161, Triq Salvu Psaila, Birkirkara
Proposed change of use from pre-67 store to Class 4B shop. Application also includes installation of sign.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 161, Triq Salvu Psaila, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Claudio Borg
- Perit
- Perit Japheth Luke Borg
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Change of Use
- Received
- 9 April 2025
- Validated
- 21 May 2025
- Published
- 21 May 2025
- Comments close
- 20 June 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 17 September 2025
- Permit expires
- 1 October 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 161, Triq Salvu Psaila, Birkirkara
137 other applications within 300 m: 83 granted, 3 refused, 15 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/04322/25).
On Triq Salvu Psaila: 34 other applications, 20 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: MASStudio, Bezzina & Cole Architects & Engineers, Andre Magro, David Vassallo, David Sultana.
Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 89% (likely range 59–100%, low reliability, from 10 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/01109/23 Birkirkara: Change of use of a Class 4B shop into a Class 4D restaurant, alterations, fixing of sign, a/c and retractable awning.
- PA/01516/23 Birkirkara: To demolish existing first and second floors, construction of 3 floors and receded floor.
- PA/05970/26 Birkirkara: Proposed change of use from existing pre-1968 store to Class 6A storage and ancillary car space and sanctioning of changes to facade finishes.
- PA/04719/25 Birkirkara: Proposed alterations and subdivision of existing dwelling into 2 separate dwellings, and proposed additional dwelling at second floor level (total of 3).…
- PA/03006/25 Birkirkara: To carry out alterations to existing residential unit at first floor, to carry out an extension at second floor and to construct a stairwell to the roof.
- PA/02416/21 Birkirkara: Proposed extension to existing ground floor garage, back terrace and kitchen-dining at first floor, bedroom at second floor and washroom at roof level…
- PA/06959/23 Birkirkara: Change of use of Class 4B Shop to Class 4A Office and other ancillary areas. To propose minor internal layout adjustments and external alterations to façade…
- PA/01978/21 Birkirkara: To sanction construction of walls and installation of garage doors at semi-basement level creating 2 lock-up garages.
- PA/06072/24 Birkirkara: To sanction internal and external variations from PA656/15.
- PA/01470/21 Birkirkara: To sanction minor changes as built from those approved in PA 1446/99 at the Juventus Vero Amore Club, and the addition of a Class 4D at first floor.
- PA/02874/21 Birkirkara: Renewal of PA2811/15 - To replace existing roof with a new concrete slab and construct an overlying duplex - at second floor and penthouse level
- PA/01272/22 Birkirkara: Internal changes of the use of rooms, removal of internal partitions and raising of backyard walls.
- PA/07381/26 Birkirkara: To demolish existing garages and excavate basement to necessary level to construct garages at -2 and -1, 16 apartments at ground, first, second and third…
- PA/06810/26 Birkirkara: Proposed change of use from bakery to garage (Class 1), proposed changes in residential unit include: demolition of walls, addition of bedroom, and shifting…
- PA/03057/26 Birkirkara: Sanctioning of changes to PA/05434/07, proposal of minor internal alterations and extension at second floor level.
More by Japheth Luke Borg
- PA/07606/26 Qormi: Proposed sub-division of existing pre-67 dwelling incl. minor alterations. Application also includes sanctioning.
- PA/07508/26 Santa Venera: Proposed alterations to existing maisonette, part-demolition, construction of an additional floor and receded floor level and creating four new residential…
- PA/07282/26 Mosta: Proposed re-construction of dilapidated agricultural store, dismantling and re-construction of rubble wall, reinforcement of boundary wall along street and…
- PA/05884/26 Mosta: Proposed conversion of existing garages to a ground floor level maisonette. Application also includes sanctioning from PB/4567/86.
- PA/05735/26 Swieqi: Proposed construction of four semi-detached dwellings, over four levels, on a vacant plot. Application also includes excavation works and construction of pools.
- PA/04848/26 Belt Valletta: Proposed changed of use of existing pre-67 premises to Class 4D. Application also includes minor alterations.
All applications by Japheth Luke Borg
More from Claudio Borg
- PA/07398/24 Lija: Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and construction of basement level garages and three dwellings constructed over two floors and a receded floor level.
- PA/04328/24 Lija: To replace existing external aluminium apertures to timber apertures; incl. changing colour of external apertures.
- PA/02739/23 Mtarfa: Proposed excavation of reservoir, construction of pump room and installation of gate and construction of rubble wall.
- PA/01349/21 Zabbar: To sanction minor internal and external alterations to existing development after construction from previous permit PA0292/16