--- title: "PA/04356/26: change of use from existing pre-1968 commercial in Pieta | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04356-26/pieta-change-of-use-from-existing-pre-1968-commercial source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Pending planning application in Pieta: Proposed change of use from existing pre-1968 commercial premises to Class 4D including interconnection to property… Planning applications › Pieta › PA0435626 # PA/04356/26: change of use from existing pre-1968 commercial in Pieta 34, Triq Clarence, Msida c/w, Triq Qrajten, Pieta Proposed change of use from existing pre-1968 commercial premises to Class 4D including interconnection to property approved as per PA/2022/26. - **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Decision) - **Location:** 34, Triq Clarence, Msida c/w, Triq Qrajten, Pieta - **Locality:** [Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/pieta) - **Applicant:** Du Wayne Schembri - **Perit:** [Perit Malcolm Caruana](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-caruana) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 3 May 2026 - **Validated:** 24 June 2026 - **Published:** 5 August 2026 - **Comments close:** 22 September 2026 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04356/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04356&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 34, Triq Clarence, Msida c/w, Triq Qrajten, Pieta 177 other applications within 300 m: 111 granted, 6 refused, 23 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/00050/26). On Triq Qrajten: 31 other applications, 21 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: [Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa), [Jonathan Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jonathan-schembri), [Sean- Paul Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/sean-paul-attard), [Johann Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/johann-farrugia). Approval estimate for change of use 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/06844/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06844-23/msida-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-from-pa-08131-19): To sanction internal and external alterations from PA/08131/19, and to sanction facade materials. Granted, validated 15 November 2023, 12 m away - [**PA/01079/22** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01079-22/msida-demolition-of-existing-2-residential-properties-and): Demolition of existing 2 residential properties and ground floor commercial premises and construction of residential units, two ground floor garages and a… Status being checked, 13 m away - [**PA/00762/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00762-23/msida-demolish-existing-maisonettes-while-retaining-and-restoring): To demolish existing maisonettes while retaining and restoring the facade and proposing a wider opening at ground floor, and 2 new window openings at first… Granted, validated 22 February 2023, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 15 m away - [**PA/02022/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02022-26/msida-internal-changes-to-pre-1968-property): Proposed internal changes to pre-1968 property. Granted, validated 12 May 2026, 16 m away - [**PA/01975/22** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01975-22/msida-change-colour-of-balcony-railings-to-white): To change colour of balcony railings to white and to change material of facade apertures from timber to white aluminium. Granted, validated 18 May 2022, 21 m away - [**PA/07714/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07714-24/msida-change-of-use-of-residential-unit-at): Change of use of residential unit at ground floor (as approved in PA/4188/19 and PA/8680/21) to Class 4D. Application to include extension at first floor and… Granted, validated 13 November 2024, 27 m away - [**PA/05509/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05509-26/pieta-demolish-existing-terraced-houses-and-proposed-construction): To demolish existing terraced houses and proposed construction of one Class 4B shop (including non-illuminated signage), garage at ground floor, 10 one… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 28 m away - [**PA/01613/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01613-23/msida-sanction-alterations-to-layout-as-approved-with): To sanction alterations to layout as approved with PA1170/06. Granted, validated 22 March 2023, 28 m away - [**PA/01806/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01806-26/msida-sanction-extension-at-first-floor-and-alterations): To sanction extension at first floor and alterations to facades with changes from approved PA/8680/21. Suspended, validated 20 May 2026, 29 m away - [**PA/04774/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04774-26/msida-demolish-existing-dwellings): To demolish existing dwellings, to excavate and to construct 11 residential units and a shop (Class 4B). Pending, validated 8 July 2026, 31 m away - [**PA/05368/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05368-23/msida-change-of-use-of-class-4b-shop): Proposed change of use of class 4b shop to class 4c coffee shop, conversion of existing storage into coffee shop seating area, and change of use from offices… Granted, validated 13 September 2023, 33 m away - [**PA/03487/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03487-26/msida-change-of-use-from-a-domestic-store): Proposed change of use from a domestic store to a Class 4B shop, together with the sanctioning of a blocked-up doorway and the construction of a w.c. Granted, validated 1 July 2026, 35 m away - [**PA/00957/22** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00957-22/pieta-change-of-use-from-netcafe-to-pizzeria): Change of use from Netcafe to Pizzeria Takeaway, proposed signage, and minor alterations. Status being checked, 37 m away - [**PA/00943/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00943-24/pieta-sanction-property-as-built): To sanction property as built, proposed development of existing airspace at fifth floor level and extension of fourth floor level to propose two separate one… Granted, validated 21 February 2024, 6 floors, 39 m away - [**PA/00458/21** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00458-21/msida-sanction-the-construction-of-a-reinforced-concrete): To sanction the construction of a reinforced concrete roof over the kitchen area and to propose light colour render instead of the brown facade cladding at… Status being checked, 41 m away ## More by Malcolm Caruana - [**PA/07817/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07817-26/hamrun-internal-and-external-changes-to-ground-floor): proposed internal and external changes to ground floor maisonette. Pending - [**PA/07727/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07727-26/gzira-sanctioning-of-apartment-from-approved-pa-0176-11): Sanctioning of apartment from approved PA/0176/11. Pending - [**PA/07250/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07250-26/st-julians-sanctioning-of-minor-variations-to-apt-1752): Sanctioning of minor variations to Apt 1752 from PA/02930/16. Pending - [**PA/07061/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07061-26/mosta-sanctioning-of-minor-variations-to-apartment-3): Sanctioning of minor variations to apartment 3 and garage 16 from PA/00191/16. Pending - [**PA/06874/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06874-26/zurrieq-subdivision-of-first-floor-duplex-apartment): Proposed subdivision of first floor duplex apartment. Pending - [**PA/06739/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06739-26/cospicua-bormla-sanction-existing-townhouse-as-built): To sanction existing townhouse as built (no permits found). Pending [All applications by Malcolm Caruana](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-caruana) [All planning applications in Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/pieta)