--- title: "PA/04360/25: Sanctioning of existing residential unit in Msida | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04360-25/msida-sanctioning-of-existing-residential-unit source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Msida: Sanctioning of existing residential unit. Perit Ruben Sciortino. Validated 2 July 2025. Planning applications › Msida › PA0436025 # PA/04360/25: Sanctioning of existing residential unit in Msida Flat 8, 27 Portelli Court, Triq ta' Bieb it-Torri, Msida Sanctioning of existing residential unit. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Flat 8, 27 Portelli Court, Triq ta' Bieb it-Torri, Msida - **Locality:** [Msida](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/msida) - **Applicant:** [Mark Pace](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/mark-pace) - **Perit:** [Perit Ruben Sciortino](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ruben-sciortino) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 21 May 2025 - **Validated:** 2 July 2025 - **Published:** 2 July 2025 - **Comments close:** 1 August 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 18 September 2025 - **Permit expires:** 1 October 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04360/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04360&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Flat 8, 27 Portelli Court, Triq ta' Bieb it-Torri, Msida 195 other applications within 300 m: 121 granted, 6 refused, 28 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 11 floors (PA/03324/24). On Triq ta' Bieb it-Torri: 8 other applications, 6 granted and 1 refused. Periti active on this street: [Vella + Grech Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/vella-grech-periti). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 93% (likely range 63–100%, medium reliability, from 49 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/07886/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07886-24/msida-sanctioning-of-alterations-in-apartment-approved-by): Proposed sanctioning of alterations in apartment approved by PA/3295/00 and proposed lightweight additions to accommodate an additional bedroom. Granted, validated 21 January 2025, 12 m away - [**PA/06246/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06246-24/msida-internal-alterations-and-modification-to-facade-aperture): Proposed internal alterations and modification to facade aperture. Granted, validated 20 November 2024, 19 m away - [**PA/06376/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06376-24/msida-sanction-garage-layout-differences-from-that-approved): To sanction garage layout differences from that approved in PA0294/97. Granted, validated 4 November 2024, 20 m away - [**PA/02201/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02201-25/msida-sanctioning-of-shop-approved-by-pa-6500-01): Proposed sanctioning of shop approved by PA/6500/01. Proposal includes change of use to Class 4C (no cooking on site) and installation of sign. Refused, validated 9 April 2025, 21 m away - [**PA/02059/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02059-25/msida-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of existing terraced house. Excavation of reservoir, lift pit and parking basement. Construction of a 1 level parking basement, 1 maisonette and… Granted, validated 2 April 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 25 m away - [**PA/05144/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05144-26/msida-changes-to-development-approved-in-pa-02059-25-comprising): Changes to development approved in PA/02059/25 comprising of the following; Addition of buffer zone along third party wall at basement level and one HCB leaf… Pending, validated 29 July 2026, 27 m away - [**PA/08504/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08504-24/msida-change-a-class-4b-shop-approved-in): To change a Class 4B shop approved in PA1884/21, to a butcher. Granted, validated 18 December 2024, 35 m away - [**PA/06475/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06475-25/msida-change-of-use-from-garage-to-shop): Change of use from garage to shop (Class 4B) and proposed alterations and signage. Granted, validated 8 October 2025, 37 m away - [**PA/02756/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02756-25/msida-demolition-of-existing-building): Proposed demolition of existing building, excavation of lift pit and reservoir and construction of 7 residential units. Granted, validated 28 May 2025, 43 m away - [**PA/00108/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00108-24/msida-demolition-of-existing-buildings): Demolition of existing buildings, excavation of store and reservoir at basement level and construction of Class 2A (clinic) with 4B (retail) outlet at ground… Granted, validated 17 January 2024, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 44 m away - [**PA/04904/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04904-24/msida-change-of-use-at-ground-floor-level): Change of use at ground floor level from Class 2A with 4B outlet to Class 1, removal of basement level and minor internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 9 October 2024, 45 m away - [**PA/06890/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06890-23/msida-renewal-of-pa2190-18-to-sanction-changes): Renewal of PA2190/18 - To sanction changes as built to basement garages, Class 4B outlet and overlying apartment block; alterations and extension of existing… Granted, validated 10 January 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 49 m away - [**PA/06736/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06736-26/msida-application-for-illuminated-retail-signage): Proposed application for illuminated retail signage. For Class 4B outlet. Mix markt. Pending, 49 m away - [**PA/07955/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07955-25/msida-demolition-of-existing-buildings): Demolition of existing buildings; excavation of site; construction of three basement levels accommodating 23 garages; construction of six full floors and one… Granted, validated 10 December 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 57 m away - [**PA/02916/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02916-24/msida-sanction-internal-variations-at-basement-levels-from): To sanction internal variations at basement levels from approved permit PA/11427/18. Granted, validated 22 May 2024, 57 m away ## More by Ruben Sciortino - [**PA/07540/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07540-26/st-julians-alterations-to-approved-restaurant): Proposed alterations to approved restaurant (Class 4D), installation of sign on facade and sanctioning of internal and external changes. Pending - [**PA/07513/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07513-26/qormi-decommissioning-of-existing-car-wash-and-change): Proposed decommissioning of existing car wash and change of use to charging station including the installation of DC chargers and waiting area with vending… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07397/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07397-26/tarxien-sanctioning-open-air-parking-area-and-deviations): Sanctioning open air parking area and deviations on facade as per previous approved permit PA/01101/13 including installation of vertical array of pv panels. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07125/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07125-26/pieta-sanctioning-of-existing-roof-structure-at-basement): Proposed sanctioning of existing roof structure at basement level covering the front garden as approved in PA/6579/17. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07056/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07056-26/naxxar-demolition-of-existing-building-and-construction-of): Proposed demolition of existing building and construction of apartment block, consisting of retail (Class 4B), 13 parking spaces, 12 three bed apartments and… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07025/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07025-26/swieqi-demolition-of-existing-fully-detached-villa-and): Proposed demolition of existing fully detached villa and construction of four semi-detached villas with underlying basement garages including proposed pool at… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 1 floor [All applications by Ruben Sciortino](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ruben-sciortino) ## More from Mark Pace - [**PA/02199/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02199-26/zejtun-extension-of-existing-washroom-covered-by-pa-1968-22): Proposed extension of existing washroom covered by PA/1968/22 to create a new residential unit at second floor. Granted, validated 1 April 2026 - [**PA/03212/24** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03212-24/zejtun-change-of-use-from-two-class-4b): Change of use from two Class 4B units approved by PA/01968/22 into one Class 4D unit. Proposal to include sanctioning of ground floor and facades as built,… Granted, validated 5 June 2024 - [**PA/05288/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05288-23/mellieha-sanctioning-of-existing-layout-from-approved-pa7637-06): Proposed sanctioning of existing layout from approved PA7637/06. Proposed internal alterations at 6th and 7th floor which include extensions and subdivision… Granted, validated 1 November 2023 - [**PA/03941/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03941-23/birkirkara-renewal-of-pa10780-17): Renewal of PA10780/17. Granted, validated 26 July 2023 - [**PA/02659/22** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02659-22/san-gwann-construct-agricultural-store): To construct agricultural store, same size and layout as approved by means of PA 2714/17 but shifted from the original position due to a watercourse, works to… Status being checked [All planning applications in Msida](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/msida)