--- title: "PA/04185/24: convert existing dwelling into an apartment block in Marsa | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04185-24/marsa-convert-existing-dwelling-into-an-apartment-block source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Pending planning application in Marsa: To convert existing dwelling into an apartment block comprising of 4 units. Works to include alterations at existing… Planning applications › Marsa › PA0418524 # PA/04185/24: convert existing dwelling into an apartment block in Marsa 169, Rencar House, Triq il-Marsa, Marsa To convert existing dwelling into an apartment block comprising of 4 units. Works to include alterations at existing levels and demolition of existing rooms at roof level and construction of two full floors and a receded floor. - **Status:** Pending (The case has been dismissed since the requirements set out in the decision have not been complied with within the legislative timeframes.) - **Location:** 169, Rencar House, Triq il-Marsa, Marsa - **Locality:** [Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/marsa) - **Applicant:** [George Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/george-spiteri) - **Perit:** [Perit Konrad Bezzina](https://propertylist.mt/perit/konrad-bezzina) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 4 - **Received:** 22 February 2024 - **Validated:** 3 July 2024 - **Published:** 3 July 2024 - **Comments close:** 2 August 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Dismissed in view of non compliance with decision requirements - **Decision date:** 14 April 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04185/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04185&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 169, Rencar House, Triq il-Marsa, Marsa 142 other applications within 300 m: 84 granted, 4 refused, 21 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/02836/24). On Triq il-Marsa: 23 other applications, 15 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Robert Sarsero](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-sarsero), [David Vassallo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-vassallo). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 11 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/01533/22** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01533-22/marsa-re-establish-use-of-gaming-parlour-according-to): To re-establish use of gaming parlour according to PA/775/11, fixing of a sign including an A.C. enclosure unit, and minor internal alterations. Status being checked, 14 m away - [**PA/00173/22** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00173-22/marsa-internal-alterations-to-existing-property-including-removal): Internal alterations to existing property including removal of walls, demolition of existing back structures and addition of second floor at roof level.… Status being checked, 3 floors, 27 m away - [**PA/03975/24** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03975-24/marsa-alterations-at-all-levels-including-sanctioning-of): Alterations at all levels including sanctioning of variations from approved permit PA8298/21, subdivision of building into three apartments, conversion of… Granted, validated 3 July 2024, 61 m away - [**PA/00248/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00248-26/marsa-demolition-of-existing-house): Demolition of existing house. Excavation of basement garage. Construction of ground floor garages, three apartments and a duplex unit at third and receded… Pending, validated 21 January 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 80 m away - [**PA/00814/25** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00814-25/marsa-internal-alteration-to-existing-maisonette-including-front): Proposed internal alteration to existing maisonette including front window. Granted, validated 20 March 2025, 82 m away - [**PA/03582/22** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03582-22/marsa-demolish-washroom): To demolish washroom, to replace roof over garage, carry out internal and external alterations and construction extension on first floor and overlying washroom. Granted, validated 12 July 2022, 2 floors, 84 m away - [**PA/02980/21** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02980-21/marsa-add-butcher-to-existing-class-4b): To add butcher to existing Class 4B, to sanction internal alterations, to narrow sign and to fix an additional shopfront along the door jamb. Status being checked, 84 m away - [**PA/05132/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05132-26/marsa-internal-and-external-alterations-including-change-of): Proposed internal and external alterations including change of use of a retail outlet into a residential unit at the ground floor and an extension at the… Pending, validated 22 July 2026, 88 m away - [**PA/08259/24** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08259-24/marsa-extension-at-second-floor-to-pre-1967-maisonette): Proposed extension at second floor to pre-1967 maisonette. Granted, validated 4 December 2024, 91 m away - [**PA/06867/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06867-26/marsa-demolish-existing-structures-and-erect-basement-garages): To demolish existing structures and erect basement garages, 5 in no ground floor Class 5A garages, 1 in no ground floor Class 4B shop and overlying Class 1… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 2 floors, 93 m away - [**PA/03447/25** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03447-25/marsa-internal-alterations-and-demolition-of-ceiling-of): Internal alterations and demolition of ceiling of first floor maisonette, construction of a staircase, lift, two additional floors and a receded floor to form… Granted, validated 28 May 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 93 m away - [**PA/03543/24** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03543-24/marsa-sanction-differences-from-pa-3350-17-within-layouts-of): To sanction differences from PA/3350/17 within layouts of maisonette as existing. Under appeal, validated 20 August 2024, 94 m away - [**PA/03344/24** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03344-24/marsa-propose-free-standing-billboard-along-schemed-road): To propose free standing billboard along schemed road. Withdrawn, validated 12 June 2024, 94 m away - [**PA/06569/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06569-26/marsa-sanctioning-of-balcony-of-pre-1968-property): Sanctioning of balcony of pre-1968 property. Pending, 97 m away - [**PA/01215/21** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01215-21/marsa-sanctioning-as-built-of-a-pre-1967-dwelling): Sanctioning as built of a pre-1967 dwelling also covered by DN/00856/11. Variations include fixing of steel security grill and internal alterations.… Status being checked, 99 m away ## More by Konrad Bezzina - [**PA/04524/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04524-26/naxxar-propose-alterations-to-all-apartments-from-approved): To propose alterations to all apartments from approved permit PA/6642/24. Granted, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/02235/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02235-26/san-gwann-change-of-use-from-class-4b-shop): Proposed change of use from Class 4B Shop (retail) (approved in PA/6244/08) to Class 4C Coffee Shop, including internal alterations and additions, and the… Pending, validated 8 April 2026 - [**PA/01422/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01422-26/santa-venera-alterations-to-existing-maisonette-at-first-floor): Alterations to existing maisonette at first floor level, demolition of washroom at second floor level and construction of second, third and receeded floor… Pending, validated 4 March 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01389/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01389-26/birkirkara-sanction-class-4b-meat-shop-as-existing): To sanction Class 4B meat shop as existing. Suspended, validated 4 March 2026 - [**PA/08219/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08219-25/rabat-sanction-the-installation-of-one-timber-entrance): To sanction the installation of one timber entrance gate and to restore and construct existing rubble boundary walls. Granted, validated 24 December 2025 - [**PA/06478/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06478-25/tarxien-include-the-introduction-of-a-convection-oven): To include the introduction of a convection oven (with cooking on site) at an already approved pastizzeria (PA/5870/01). Refused, validated 8 October 2025 [All applications by Konrad Bezzina](https://propertylist.mt/perit/konrad-bezzina) ## More from George Spiteri - [**PA/03879/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03879-26/qormi-extension-to-a-class-1-first-floor-maisonette): Extension to a Class 1 first-floor maisonette at third and fourth floor levels (retaining its Class 1 use) Pending, validated 29 July 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/03212/26** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03212-26/gharb-sanction-variation-in-an-agricultural-store-covered): To sanction variation in an agricultural store covered by PA/01585/22; mainly consisting in variations in the apertures and top fascia. Also to detach parcel… Suspended, validated 20 May 2026 - [**PA/05158/24** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05158-24/iklin-sanction-external-alterations-and-to-propose-installation): To sanction external alterations and to propose installation of photovoltaic panels at roof level. Granted, validated 7 August 2024 - [**PA/07059/23** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07059-23/rabat-gozo-dismantle-and-re-construct-existing-dilapidated-back-domest): To dismantle and re-construct existing dilapidated back domestic store, kitchen/dining area and carry out additions and alterations to existing pre-1968 house… Granted, validated 29 November 2023 - [**PA/01585/22** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01585-22/gharb-construct-an-agricultural-store): To construct an agricultural store. Status being checked [All planning applications in Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/marsa)