--- title: "PA/04689/23: sanction minor alterations over Class 4 shop in Balzan | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04689-23/balzan-sanction-minor-alterations-over-class-4-shop source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Balzan: To sanction minor alterations over Class 4 shop covered by PA718/93. Sanctioning includes formation of opening at… Planning applications › Balzan › PA0468923 # PA/04689/23: sanction minor alterations over Class 4 shop in Balzan 50, Wied Hal Balzan, Balzan To sanction minor alterations over Class 4 shop covered by PA718/93. Sanctioning includes formation of opening at back onto common driveway, shift in facade opening and fixing of sign. Proposed fixing of internal lightweight partition for new use as Class 4B tattoo parlour. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 50, Wied Hal Balzan, Balzan - **Locality:** [Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/balzan) - **Applicant:** Anabelle Calafato - **Perit:** [Perit Kenneth Rausi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/kenneth-rausi) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 21 June 2023 - **Validated:** 7 September 2023 - **Published:** 2 August 2023 - **Comments close:** 1 September 2023 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 22 November 2028 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04689/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04689&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 50, Wied Hal Balzan, Balzan 14 other applications on the same street: 9 granted, 1 refused, 0 pending. 90% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02867/25). On Wied Hal Balzan: 14 other applications, 9 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Carmel Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/carmel-farrugia). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 92% (likely range 62–100%, low reliability, from 5 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/07633/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07633-25/balzan-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-to-ground): To sanction internal and external alterations to ground floor Class 4B shop as constructed including minor extension of lightweight w.c. and anti room (A.R). Granted, validated 3 February 2026 - [**PA/08145/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08145-25/balzan-demolish-existing-dwellings): To demolish existing dwellings, excavate site and construct 4 basement garages, water reservoir, ground floor maisonette, three overlying floors with 2… Granted, validated 17 December 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02867/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02867-25/balzan-subdivision-of-duplex-apartment-into-1-unit): Subdivision of duplex apartment into 1 unit at third floor level and a duplex unit at third and fourth floor including minor alterations. Minor alterations… Granted, validated 17 June 2025, 5 floors - [**PA/00556/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00556-25/balzan-renew-pa-00661-20): To renew PA/00661/20, to carry out internal alterations and extension at third floor level. Granted, validated 25 February 2025 - [**PA/01800/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01800-24/balzan-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To sanction minor internal and external alterations to previous approved permit PA2328/05, including to sanction a change of use from a garage to a Class 4B… Refused, validated 27 March 2024 - [**PA/06846/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06846-23/balzan-closing-of-door-aperture-leading-to-common): Closing of door aperture leading to common parts. Granted, validated 16 February 2024 - [**PA/06477/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06477-23/balzan-sanction-alterations-to-internal-layout-facade): To sanction alterations to internal layout / facade from approved permit PA/06957/20 and proposed placing of aesthetical elements on facade. Granted, validated 14 February 2024 - [**PA/00025/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00025-24/balzan-sanction-office-as-built-from-plans-approved): To sanction office as built from plans approved in PA/2141/97, and proposed change of use from office to residential unit and propose minor alterations. Granted, validated 17 January 2024 - [**PA/03674/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03674-23/balzan-minor-internal-alterations): Minor internal alterations, construction of swimming pool in backyard, and facade upgrade including removal of large cypress tree and uprooting of olive tree… Granted, validated 8 August 2023 - [**PA/01087/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01087-23/balzan-correction-of-site-plan): Correction of site plan, to sanction layout of property from that approved in PA6871/96, front facade fascia sign and to sanction use (change of use to Class… Granted, validated 15 March 2023 - [**PA/00661/20** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00661-20/balzan-carry-out-internal-alterations-and-extension-at): To carry out internal alterations and extension at third floor level. Status being checked - [**PA/00972/22** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00972-22/balzan-alterations-to-existing-front-garden-including-the): Proposed alterations to existing front garden including the demolition of wall and lowering of front garden floor area. Status being checked - [**PA/02229/22** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02229-22/balzan-demolish-existing-dwelling-retaining-part-of-the): To demolish existing dwelling retaining part of the facade, excavate over site and to construct basement level garages with 8 overlying apartments and 2… Status being checked - [**PA/08113/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08113-24/balzan-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-variations-from): To sanction minor internal and external variations from that approved in DN/627/20. Withdrawn ## More by Kenneth Rausi - [**PA/07449/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07449-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-construction-of-an-agricultural-store-and-reservoir): Proposed construction of an agricultural store and reservoir within a field, together with the repair of existing rubble walls, addition of gate and… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/06329/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06329-26/rabat-sanction-previously-approved): To sanction previously approved (PA/1712/19) for minor internal alterations and wall realignment following a site survey, widening of apertures on the rear… Granted, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/05942/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05942-26/swieqi-sanction-previously-approved-apartment-in-pa-4438-16-as): To sanction previously approved apartment in PA/4438/16 as built. Granted, validated 13 October 2026 - [**PA/04290/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04290-26/qormi-demolition-of-existing-dilapidated-structure): Proposed demolition of existing dilapidated structure. To construct single residential dwelling. Suspended, validated 24 June 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/03963/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03963-26/san-gwann-changes-in-layout-of-villa-from-previously): Proposed changes in layout of villa from previously approved RG/01589/25, including construction of pool backyard at ground floor level. Suspended, validated 17 June 2026 - [**PA/03939/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03939-26/msida-sanction-property-as-built-from-previously-approved): To sanction property as built from previously approved PA/3641/02. Proposed change of material of external apertures. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 [All applications by Kenneth Rausi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/kenneth-rausi) [All planning applications in Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/balzan)