--- title: "PA/04346/23: Renovation of existing property to include: internal in Balzan | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04346-23/balzan-renovation-of-existing-property-to-include-internal source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Balzan: Renovation of existing property to include: internal alterations at all existing levels, extension in backyard and… Planning applications › Balzan › PA0434623 # PA/04346/23: Renovation of existing property to include: internal in Balzan 75, Ave Maria, Triq it-Tliet Knejjes, Balzan Renovation of existing property to include: internal alterations at all existing levels, extension in backyard and construction of lightweight platform at first floor level, construction of second floor and receded floor. Change of use from Class 1 to part Class 4A (offices) and 4D (restaurant) at ground level, and Class 4A (offices) at first, second and receded levels, and restoration of façade. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 75, Ave Maria, Triq it-Tliet Knejjes, Balzan - **Locality:** [Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/balzan) - **Applicant:** [Matthew Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/matthew-camilleri) - **Perit:** [architecture 360](https://propertylist.mt/perit/architecture-360) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Height:** 3 floors plus a receded floor - **Received:** 26 April 2023 - **Validated:** 19 July 2023 - **Published:** 19 July 2023 - **Comments close:** 26 July 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 28 November 2023 - **Permit expires:** 12 December 2028 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04346/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04346&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 75, Ave Maria, Triq it-Tliet Knejjes, Balzan 157 other applications within 300 m: 102 granted, 2 refused, 13 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02867/25). On Triq it-Tliet Knejjes: 17 other applications, 11 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [David Vassallo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-vassallo), [Mark Arrigo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-arrigo), [architecture 360](https://propertylist.mt/perit/architecture-360). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 92% (likely range 62–100%, low reliability, from 6 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/00024/21** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00024-21/balzan-carry-out-restoration-works-on-the-facade): To carry out restoration works on the facade Pending, validated 4 February 2021, 17 m away - [**PA/05866/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05866-25/balzan-internal-amendments-to-existing-ground-floor-plan): Internal amendments to existing ground floor plan including the addition of a ground floor garage, demolition of washroom at first floor level and the… Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 3 floors, 29 m away - [**PA/05167/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05167-23/balzan-minor-alterations-to-terraced-house): Minor alterations to terraced house. Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 35 m away - [**PA/04529/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04529-26/balzan-alterations-and-additions-to-existing-pre-1967-townhouse): Alterations and additions to existing pre-1967 townhouse, including restoration of facade and installation of pv panels. Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 41 m away - [**PA/01037/20** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01037-20/balzan-rehabilitation-of-village-house): Rehabilitation of village house; demolition of accretions; re-construction thereof; construction of swimming pool; restoration of facade Status being checked, 46 m away - [**PA/04637/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04637-26/balzan-changes-to-lift-shaft-size-approved-in): Changes to lift shaft size approved in PA6791/24 and construction of washroom and addition of steel railings at roof level. Granted, validated 12 September 2026, 48 m away - [**PA/08048/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08048-25/balzan-carry-out-alterations-at-ground): To carry out alterations at ground, first and second floor levels to two existing maisonettes, retaining the same number of units. Pending, validated 10 December 2025, 48 m away - [**PA/06791/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06791-24/balzan-internal-alterations-and-restoration-of-existing-palazzo): Internal alterations and restoration of existing palazzo, garden landscaping, installation of PV panels at roof level, restoration of facade and sanctioning… Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 48 m away - [**PA/01946/21** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01946-21/balzan-sanctioning-of-change-of-use-from-an): Sanctioning of change of use from an existing dilapidated property to Class 4A office and linking to an approved office as per PA/4299/18 including minor… Status being checked, 55 m away - [**PA/07129/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07129-24/balzan-sanctioning-existing-alterations-to-dwelling-from-approved): To sanctioning existing alterations to dwelling from approved permit PA/2663/07. Granted, validated 23 January 2025, 61 m away - [**PA/07884/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07884-25/balzan-propose-minor-internal-alterations-and-the-restoration): To propose minor internal alterations and the restoration of the facade. Granted, validated 3 December 2025, 62 m away - [**PA/01924/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01924-24/balzan-restoration-of-palazz-including-minor-internal-alterations): Restoration of palazz including minor internal alterations and proposed bathroom extension at first floor overlooking internal courtyard; partial demolition… Granted, validated 3 April 2024, 63 m away - [**PA/06050/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06050-25/balzan-excavation-and-construction-of-pool): Excavation and construction of pool, and minor internal alteration. Granted, validated 24 September 2025, 68 m away - [**PA/06913/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06913-24/balzan-sanction-alterations-to-existing-dwelling-from-approved): To sanction alterations to existing dwelling from approved permits PA/1402/14, PA/11024/18 and PA/7721/21. Granted, validated 30 January 2025, 69 m away - [**PA/02282/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02282-23/balzan-sanction-existing-garage-door-from-approved-permit): To sanction existing garage door from approved permit PA7721/21. Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 70 m away ## More by architecture 360 - [**PA/07283/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07283-26/siggiewi-proposal-includes-the-addition-of-a-receded): Proposal includes the addition of a receded floor, internally connected to apartment A2. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07072/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07072-26/sliema-alterations-to-approved-permit-pa-6448-24): Alterations to approved permit PA/6448/24, including removal of proposed garage opening to retain existing facade, and the installation of pv panels at roof… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06922/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06922-26/mosta-proposal-includes-the-addition-of-a-receded): Proposal includes the addition of a receded floor, internally connected to apartment. Pending, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06459/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06459-26/mosta-sanction-restoration-works-carried-out-on-facade): To sanction restoration works carried out on facade. Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06235/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06235-26/lija-propose-the-installation-of-a-wall-mounted-lightweight): To propose the installation of a wall-mounted lightweight pergola, together with a lightweight roof structure over a small section at roof level. Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/05363/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05363-26/ghaxaq-proposal-includes-alterations-and-changes-to-the): Proposal includes alterations and changes to the layout of a pre-1967 town house; including demolition of internal walls and accretions to the original… Pending, validated 5 August 2026 [All applications by architecture 360](https://propertylist.mt/perit/architecture-360) ## More from Matthew Camilleri - [**PA/06145/26** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06145-26/sannat-sanctioning-of-existing-back-yard-to-a): Proposed sanctioning of existing back yard to a maisonette forming part of an approved apartment block (PA/6916/20), including the construction of a wc and… Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/05276/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05276-26/zebbug-sanction-minor-variations-from-that-approved-in): To sanction minor variations from that approved in PAPB241/73, to carry out internal and external alterations, and to construct additional floors to create a… Pending, validated 29 July 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/03840/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03840-26/balzan-reinstatement-of-existing-backfilled-pre-1967-basement-level): Proposed reinstatement of existing backfilled pre-1967 basement level and minor variations from PA/04346/23. Granted, validated 10 June 2026 - [**PA/02122/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02122-26/fgura-construction-of-a-five-storey-basement-parking): Proposed construction of a five storey basement parking inc. a Class 3C gym and Class 6A store at level -1, supermarket and Class 4B general retail outlet at… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07791/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07791-23/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-garage-and-ground-floor): Demolition of existing garage and ground floor tenement, excavation of basement and construction of a terraced house. Granted, validated 10 January 2024 - [**PA/05048/23** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05048-23/attard-demolition-of-a-single-storey-terraced-house): Demolition of a single-storey terraced house; excavation of basement and construction of 4-storey block of a maisonette, 3 flats with an underlying basement… Granted, validated 15 November 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/balzan)