--- title: "PA/03640/23: Change of use of retail outlet Class in Senglea (Isla) | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03640-23/senglea-isla-change-of-use-of-retail-outlet-class source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Senglea (Isla): Change of use of retail outlet Class 4B at ground floor to residential Class 1 including joining to… Planning applications › Senglea (Isla) › PA0364023 # PA/03640/23: Change of use of retail outlet Class in Senglea (Isla) 50 and 51, Triq is-Sur, Senglea (Isla) Change of use of retail outlet Class 4B at ground floor to residential Class 1 including joining to overlying dwelling Class 1. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 50 and 51, Triq is-Sur, Senglea (Isla) - **Locality:** [Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/senglea-isla) - **Applicant:** [Jan Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/jan-micallef) - **Perit:** [Perit Malcolm Xuereb](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-xuereb) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 23 May 2023 - **Validated:** 21 June 2023 - **Published:** 21 June 2023 - **Comments close:** 21 July 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 17 May 2024 - **Permit expires:** 29 May 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03640/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03640&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 50 and 51, Triq is-Sur, Senglea (Isla) 121 other applications within 300 m: 80 granted, 0 refused, 15 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/06786/25). On Triq is-Sur: 15 other applications, 9 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 9 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/00666/22** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00666-22/senglea-isla-restore-dangerous-bastion-wall): To restore dangerous bastion wall. Status being checked, 19 m away - [**PA/03379/25** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03379-25/senglea-isla-propose-minor-internal-alterations-to-an-existing): To propose minor internal alterations to an existing pre-1968 property including a minor extension and a splash pool at roof level. Granted, validated 28 May 2025, 20 m away - [**PA/06786/25** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06786-25/senglea-isla-part-demolition-of-existing-structure): Part demolition of existing structure. Construction of a guesthouse Class 3A over 5 floors and a receded floor. Granted, validated 22 October 2025, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 29 m away - [**PA/06464/23** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06464-23/senglea-isla-sanctioning-of-existing-pre-1968-apartment-as-built): Sanctioning of existing pre-1968 apartment as built (no previous permits could be traced). Granted, validated 12 December 2023, 30 m away - [**PA/04452/26** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04452-26/senglea-isla-electrical-substation-with-a-switch-room): Proposed electrical substation with a switch room. Pending, 38 m away - [**PA/03510/24** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03510-24/senglea-isla-demolition-of-part-of-a-vacant-building): Proposed demolition of part of a vacant building and construction of Class 4A office, garage and 3 apartments. Granted, validated 12 June 2024, 39 m away - [**PA/03068/26** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03068-26/senglea-isla-subdivision-of-dwelling): Subdivision of dwelling, internal alterations and changes to facade. Pending, validated 3 June 2026, 50 m away - [**PA/03398/26** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03398-26/senglea-isla-replacement-of-apertures-and-subdivision-of-dwelling): Replacement of apertures and subdivision of dwelling. Granted, validated 27 May 2026, 50 m away - [**PA/03646/25** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03646-25/senglea-isla-proposal-involves-the-demolition-of-the-existing): The proposal involves the demolition of the existing structure which is partially demolished as per PA/03510/24, and the construction of two residential… Granted, validated 4 June 2025, 53 m away - [**PA/06260/25** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06260-25/senglea-isla-internal-alterations-and-construction-of-rooms-at): Internal alterations and construction of rooms at the existing roof level. Granted, validated 1 October 2025, 54 m away - [**PA/02671/21** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02671-21/senglea-isla-internal-alterations): Internal alterations Status being checked, 56 m away - [**PA/07137/23** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07137-23/senglea-isla-alterations-to-existing-stairwell-to-install-lift): Alterations to existing stairwell to install lift. Granted, validated 17 January 2024, 60 m away - [**PA/00615/22** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00615-22/senglea-isla-internal-alterations-in-an-existing-first-floor): Proposed Internal alterations in an existing first floor maisonette, proposed demolition of existing washroom, and proposed construction of an additional… Status being checked, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 62 m away - [**PA/00572/20** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00572-20/senglea-isla-create-an-open-balcony-between-existing-timber): To create an open balcony between existing timber balconies to house AC units Status being checked, 64 m away - [**PA/03581/22** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03581-22/senglea-isla-demolish-washroom-at-roof-level-and-retain): To demolish washroom at roof level and retain internal staircase. Proposed internal alterations at ground and first floor, addition of stairs to second floor… Granted, validated 8 June 2022, 3 floors, 65 m away ## More by Malcolm Xuereb - [**PA/07527/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07527-26/swieqi-sanction-variations-from-approved-permit): To sanction variations from approved permit (PB1257/90) to as built. Alterations to existing residential apartment, including the removal of the existing roof… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06470/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06470-26/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-a-class-4b): Change of use from a Class 4B (retail) to Class 4C (cafeteria), including alterations to facade and internal layout. Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06123/26** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06123-26/floriana-change-of-use-from-residential-apartment): Change of use from residential apartment (Class 1A) to guesthouse (Class 3A), including the installation of proposed signage. Suspended, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/06104/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06104-26/st-julians-demolition-of-the-existing-property-and-site): Demolition of the existing property and site clearance in preparation for future redevelopment. Granted, validated 19 October 2026 - [**PA/03910/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03910-26/zabbar-change-of-use-from-disused-hospital): Change of use from disused hospital (Class 2A) to medical sleeping quarters (hostel) Class 3A, including minor internal alterations. Suspended, validated 17 June 2026 - [**PA/03852/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03852-26/gzira-change-of-use-from-offices): Change of use from offices (Class 4A) to 'The Corner Hotel' (Class 3B), including the proposal of additional floors. Suspended, validated 10 June 2026 [All applications by Malcolm Xuereb](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-xuereb) ## More from Jan Micallef - [**PA/00590/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00590-26/zabbar-pool-at-roof-level): Proposed pool at roof level ( to include staircase ). Granted, validated 4 February 2026 - [**PA/06087/25** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06087-25/zebbug-excavate-4-basement-levels-and-reservoir): To excavate 4 basement levels and reservoir. To propose 56 underground parking spaces, two showrooms Class 4B at ground floor level, four levels of offices… Granted, validated 24 September 2025, 5 floors [All planning applications in Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/senglea-isla)