PA/03899/25: Change of use from Class 4B retail in Gzira
171, Triq ix-Xatt, Gzira
Change of use from Class 4B retail to Class 4D use. Proposed removable extension to pavement for ancillary seating to same Class 4D establishment, including lightweight shading canopy, application also include the installation of shop sign.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 171, Triq ix-Xatt, Gzira
- Locality
- Gzira
- Applicant
- Isaac Wood
- Perit
- Perit Stephan Vancell
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Change of Use
- Received
- 6 March 2025
- Validated
- 2 July 2025
- Published
- 2 July 2025
- Comments close
- 1 August 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 18 November 2025
- Permit expires
- 7 January 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 171, Triq ix-Xatt, Gzira
212 other applications within 300 m: 114 granted, 15 refused, 26 pending. 88% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 11 floors (PA/03788/25).
On Triq ix-Xatt: 39 other applications, 18 granted and 4 refused; granted buildings are typically 10 floors, the tallest 10. Periti active on this street: Edwin Mintoff, MASStudio, Robert Grech, Daphne Zammit, Christian Spiteri.
Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 80% (likely range 50–100%, low reliability, from 19 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/00873/26 Gzira: The proposal concerns the redesign of the approved Class 3B hotel development under PA/08231/18, comprising the upgrade of the approved 3-star hotel to a…
- PA/07727/26 Gzira: Sanctioning of apartment from approved PA/0176/11.
- PA/02222/25 Gzira: To sanction minor internal and external alterations from approved DN/1421/16 including configuration to the layout.
- PA/07059/25 Gzira: To propose change of use from Class 4A (approved by virtue RG02236/19) to Class 4B at ground floor level and change of use of the first floor and intermediate…
- PA/08298/25 Gzira: To sanction the installation of the tempered glass railing instead of the approved chrome railing on the facade at level 8 and level 9.
- PA/04549/21 Gzira: Proposed alterations and extension to existing level 8. Sub division of existing apartment on level 8 into two separate units. Construction of an additional…
- PA/07338/24 Gzira: Proposal includes a change of use from a garage as approved in PA/1025/96 to Class 4D (Triq Belvedere), a change of use from a store (Triq Samuel Taylor…
- PA/03952/25 Gzira: To sanction changes to 6th floor apartment approved in PA1767/15.
- PA/03862/26 Gzira: The proposal consists of the demolition of the existing three-floor building Class 1, the construction of a three-star hotel Class 3B comprising of ninety…
- PA/05257/25 Gzira: Proposed changes to approved permit separate take away facility from PA/9429/19, including internal and external alterations.
- PA/07457/26 Gzira: Amendments to facade for structural integrity.
- PA/04417/26 Gzira: Proposed changes to approved permit PA/9429/19 - overall redesign and increase in floors (levels 0-9 overground, level -1 underground and demountable roof…
- PA/07287/24 Gzira: To sanction as built the ground floor domestic store, apartments 1 and 6 with minor alterations from approved permit as per PA/01545/09.
- PA/03055/24 Gzira: To sanction minor external alterations, installation of roof pergola and change of railing - works to sanction are post RG/01039/23. Application proposes…
- PA/06933/26 Gzira: Enclosure of a canopy approved through PA3224/18. Application includes the proposal of a sign.
More by Stephan Vancell
- PA/07243/26 Marsa: Sanctioning of variations to existing premises covered by PA2666/06 and PA7550/05; Class 6A warehouse and parking at ground floor; and Class 4A offices at…
- PA/06854/26 Santa Venera: Proposed change of use from a public service garage into a Class 4B shop with ancillary storage; including minor internal alterations and installation of…
- PA/06343/26 Attard: Proposed internal and external alterations to semi-detached villa consists of construction of internal lightweight walls, removal of a wall, increase in…
- PA/05657/26 Qormi: Proposed opening of window on facade at ground floor level.
- PA/03921/26 Birzebbuga: Proposed consolidation of existing structures, construction of additional room (same area as structures to be consolidated), and excavation and construction…
- PA/03739/26 Zebbug: Proposed extension to balcony by 150mm.
All applications by Stephan Vancell
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