--- title: "PA/04911/23: sub-division of duplex unit into two apartments in Mellieha | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04911-23/mellieha-sub-division-of-duplex-unit-into-two-apartments source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Mellieha: Proposed sub-division of duplex unit into two apartments, internal alterations and additional changes to facade… Planning applications › Mellieha › PA0491123 # PA/04911/23: sub-division of duplex unit into two apartments in Mellieha Marsterod 56, Triq Frangisk Zahra, Mellieha Proposed sub-division of duplex unit into two apartments, internal alterations and additional changes to facade approved in PA4901/08. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Marsterod 56, Triq Frangisk Zahra, Mellieha - **Locality:** [Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mellieha) - **Applicant:** Marvic Portelli - **Perit:** [Perit Joseph Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-attard) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions (Residential) - **Residential units:** 2 - **Received:** 22 July 2023 - **Validated:** 23 August 2023 - **Published:** 23 August 2023 - **Comments close:** 22 September 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 31 January 2024 - **Permit expires:** 21 February 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04911/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04911&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Marsterod 56, Triq Frangisk Zahra, Mellieha 214 other applications within 300 m: 137 granted, 4 refused, 24 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 13 floors (PA/05613/23). On Triq Frangisk Zahra: 7 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. Periti active on this street: [Joseph Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-attard), [Krista Xuereb](https://propertylist.mt/perit/krista-xuereb). Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 4 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/01778/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01778-26/mellieha-sanction-third-floor-apartment-as-built): To sanction third floor apartment as built. Granted, validated 18 March 2026, 12 m away - [**PA/00057/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00057-23/mellieha-sanction-modifications-to-garage-and-four-apartments): To sanction modifications to garage and four apartments approved in PA03545/94. Granted, validated 14 March 2023, 16 m away - [**PA/06337/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06337-24/mellieha-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-post-rg-permit): To sanction minor internal alterations post RG permit from the approved RG/00975/20. Granted, validated 13 November 2024, 18 m away - [**PA/00046/21** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00046-21/mellieha-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To sanction minor internal and external alterations to ground floor maisonette and basement garage from PA/05763/02 Status being checked, 18 m away - [**PA/04510/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04510-25/mellieha-sanction-swapping-of-box-room-with-bathroom): To sanction swapping of box room with bathroom at groundfloor maisonette as approved in PA7428/21 and to sanction pools at roof level. Granted, validated 17 September 2025, 24 m away - [**PA/01470/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01470-26/mellieha-demolish-existing-pre-1968-dwelling): To demolish existing pre-1968 dwelling, excavate part of basement and to construct 3 garages at basement level, 1 maisonette at ground floor level, 6… Pending, validated 4 March 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 33 m away - [**PA/02565/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02565-25/mellieha-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation for foundations and lift and construction of ground floor garage, three apartments and one penthouse. Granted, validated 16 April 2025, 36 m away - [**PA/05779/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05779-25/mellieha-changes-to-pa-02565-25-and-demolition-of-adjacent): Proposed changes to PA/02565/25 and demolition of adjacent dwelling, Excavation of whole site and construction of six private car garages at basement level,… Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 40 m away - [**PA/02814/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02814-25/mellieha-demolish-existing-townhouse): To demolish existing townhouse, excavate for foundation and construct street level garage and overlying residential unit. Granted, validated 7 May 2025, 2 floors, 41 m away - [**PA/06206/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06206-23/mellieha-sub-divide-ground-floor-apartment-approved-in): To sub divide ground floor apartment approved in PA/0745/16 into a 1 bedroom and a 2 bedroom apartment. To sanction minor changes to facade. Granted, validated 3 January 2024, 42 m away - [**PA/00859/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00859-25/mellieha-sanction-changes-at-third-floor-level-from): To sanction changes at third floor level from PA/06229/08, to propose internal and external changes at third floor level, and to construct overlying domestic… Granted, validated 12 February 2025, 4 floors, 50 m away - [**PA/00710/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00710-25/mellieha-sanction-changes-from-those-approved-in-pa-9099-18): To sanction changes from those approved in PA/9099/18, including changes to internal layout and changes to the elevation and subdivision of property from one… Granted, validated 9 April 2025, 52 m away - [**PA/01036/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01036-24/mellieha-sanction-internal-alterations-to-pre-1967-apartment-and): To sanction internal alterations to pre-1967 apartment and change of apertures from steel to aluminium/u-pvc. Granted, validated 12 April 2024, 53 m away - [**PA/02654/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02654-26/mellieha-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To sanction minor internal and external alterations to pre-1967 dwelling, subject to DN/0027/23, consisting in separation of garage from dwelling. Proposed… Granted, validated 27 May 2026, 56 m away - [**PA/01960/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01960-22/mellieha-sanction-variations-from-pa-0705-09): To sanction variations from PA/0705/09, and proposed internal alterations, construction of 2 in number apartments at third floor level and domestic store at… Status being checked, 5 floors, 56 m away ## More by Joseph Attard - [**PA/07754/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07754-26/tarxien-internal-alterations-and-extension-to-maisonette-approved): Proposed internal alterations and extension to maisonette approved in RG/03546/17. Pending - [**PA/07171/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07171-26/marsaskala-installation-of-retractable-awning-to-penthouse-approved): Proposed installation of retractable awning to penthouse approved in PA/06903/25. Pending - [**PA/07116/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07116-26/mellieha-sanction-class-4b-shop-offices-and-ancillary): To sanction Class 4B shop offices and ancillary facilities approved in PA/01461/10 and PA/0353/16 as built. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06754/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06754-26/mellieha-extension-to-existing-apartment-and-modification-to): Proposed extension to existing apartment and modification to facade. Pending - [**PA/06225/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06225-26/qormi-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Proposed change of use from garage to Class 4B shop and fixing of signage. Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/06162/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06162-26/birzebbuga-replacement-of-facade-timber-apertures-to-u-pvc): Proposed replacement of facade timber apertures to u-pvc ones and installation of awning at roof level. Suspended, validated 9 September 2026 [All applications by Joseph Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-attard) [All planning applications in Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mellieha)