--- title: "PA/03885/23: tables and chairs in front of hotel in Belt Valletta | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03885-23/belt-valletta-tables-and-chairs-in-front-of-hotel source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Refused planning application in Belt Valletta: Proposed tables and chairs in front of hotel. Perit Malcolm Xuereb. Validated 28 June 2023. Planning applications › Belt Valletta › PA0388523 # PA/03885/23: tables and chairs in front of hotel in Belt Valletta The Embassy Valletta Hotel 173, Triq id-Dejqa c/w, Triq Santa Lucija, Belt Valletta Proposed tables and chairs in front of hotel. - **Status:** Refused (This application has been refused by Planning Board / Commission and a refusal notification has been sent.) - **Location:** The Embassy Valletta Hotel 173, Triq id-Dejqa c/w, Triq Santa Lucija, Belt Valletta - **Locality:** [Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/belt-valletta) - **Applicant:** [Embassy Ltd Attn: Mario Gauci](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/embassy-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Malcolm Xuereb](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-xuereb) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Hotel - **Received:** 10 May 2023 - **Validated:** 28 June 2023 - **Published:** 28 June 2023 - **Comments close:** 28 July 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 17 July 2024 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03885/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03885&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around The Embassy Valletta Hotel 173, Triq id-Dejqa c/w, Triq Santa Lucija, Belt Valletta 318 other applications within 300 m: 172 granted, 17 refused, 36 pending. 91% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/02555/26). On Triq id-Dejqa: 22 other applications, 6 granted and 2 refused. Periti active on this street: [Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff), [Paul Cuschieri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-cuschieri), [Elena Borg Costanzi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/elena-borg-costanzi). Approval estimate for hotel applications like this here: about 88% (likely range 58–100%, low reliability, from 5 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/06026/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06026-23/belt-valletta-relocation-of-existing-a-c-units-along-facade): Proposed relocation of existing a/c units along facade along Triq id-Dejqa, and amendments to facade (at Triq id-dejqa) to accommodate a/c units. Withdrawn, 20 m away - [**PA/03667/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03667-24/belt-valletta-restoration-of-facades): Restoration of facades. Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 27 m away - [**PA/03468/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03468-26/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-class-1-to): Change of use from Class 1 to Class 3A, including internal minor alterations and sanctioning of an aperture opening. Pending, validated 3 June 2026, 32 m away - [**PA/03125/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03125-26/belt-valletta-renewal-of-pa03638-15-proposed-minor-internal-structural): Renewal of PA03638/15: Proposed minor internal structural alterations and proposed extension at second floor level to existing commercial/office building (as… Granted, validated 13 May 2026, 33 m away - [**PA/03912/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03912-24/belt-valletta-sanction-change-in-internal-layout-and-swimming): To sanction change in internal layout and swimming pool at penthouse level. Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 36 m away - [**PA/02850/22** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02850-22/belt-valletta-reinstate-class-4c-bar-and-reinstall-old): To reinstate Class 4C bar and reinstall old signage along facade. Status being checked, 38 m away - [**PA/01848/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01848-26/belt-valletta-extension-of-the-fourth-floor-level-at): Proposed extension of the fourth floor level at a Class 3A boutique guest house. Suspended, validated 18 March 2026, 42 m away - [**PA/00612/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00612-24/belt-valletta-extension-to-existing-class-3a-boutique-hotel): Extension to existing Class 3A Boutique Hotel through the change of use of the adjacent property. Proposal to also include minor internal alterations to join… Granted, validated 8 March 2024, 46 m away - [**PA/03816/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03816-25/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-existing-offices-to): Change of use from existing Offices to Class 3A guesthouse with 12 rooms including minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 47 m away - [**PA/01706/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01706-24/belt-valletta-placing-of-tables-and-chairs-in-front): Placing of tables and chairs in front of Class 4D premises. Refused, validated 20 March 2024, 51 m away - [**PA/01217/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01217-24/belt-valletta-restoration-of-facades-and-interior-of-the): Restoration of facades and interior of the Italian Cultural Institute. Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 52 m away - [**PA/06027/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06027-23/belt-valletta-relocation-of-a-c-units-along-entrance-and): Proposed Relocation of A/C units along entrance and proposed redesign of facade to accommodate and integrate a/c units within facade. Granted, validated 31 January 2024, 52 m away - [**PA/05348/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05348-25/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-existing-class-4b): Proposed change of use from existing Class 4B retail outlet to Class 4C. Granted, validated 20 August 2025, 75 m away - [**PA/05615/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05615-24/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-existing-residential-building): Proposed change of use from existing residential building to Class 3B hotel. Proposal includes internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 76 m away - [**PA/02500/21** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02500-21/belt-valletta-internal-alteration-to-create-vertical-access-and): Internal alteration to create vertical access and restoration of Main Guard, Valletta Status being checked, 76 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 Embassy Ltd - [**PA/02499/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02499-26/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-retail-outlet): Change of use from retail outlet (Class 4B) at level 1 to hotel rooms (Class 3B) including internal alterations. Granted, validated 22 April 2026 - [**PA/06448/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06448-25/belt-valletta-sanctioning-of-variations-from-original-permits): Sanctioning of variations from original permits (PA07377/18 & PA04741/17), to as built, including sanctioning of inconsistencies between various drawings and… Granted, validated 8 October 2025 [All planning applications in Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/belt-valletta)