--- title: "PA/04987/23: opening of original remissa door and restoration in Balzan | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04987-23/balzan-opening-of-original-remissa-door-and-restoration source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Balzan: Proposed opening of original remissa door and restoration of existing retained façade. Perit Robert J. Ellul… Planning applications › Balzan › PA0498723 # PA/04987/23: opening of original remissa door and restoration in Balzan 13, Triq it-Tabib J Zammit, Balzan Proposed opening of original remissa door and restoration of existing retained façade. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 13, Triq it-Tabib J Zammit, Balzan - **Locality:** [Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/balzan) - **Applicant:** Ms Claire Falzon - **Perit:** [Perit Robert J. Ellul Sciberras](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-j-ellul-sciberras) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Restoration - **Received:** 20 June 2023 - **Validated:** 23 August 2023 - **Published:** 23 August 2023 - **Comments close:** 22 September 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 15 December 2023 - **Permit expires:** 3 January 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04987/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04987&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 13, Triq it-Tabib J Zammit, Balzan 191 other applications within 300 m: 119 granted, 4 refused, 19 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02867/25). Approval estimate for restoration applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, 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/01004/21** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01004-21/balzan-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-which-includes-shifting): To sanction minor internal alterations which includes shifting of wall to enlarge bedroom and changes in position of windows. Proposed small pool at roof… Status being checked, 27 m away - [**PA/06639/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06639-23/balzan-minor-internal-alterations): Minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 5 January 2024, 46 m away - [**PA/04911/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04911-25/balzan-propose-internal-and-external-alterations-in-an): To propose internal and external alterations in an existing pre-1968 dwelling, approved in PA/7305/24. It is also being proposed to change the kitchen to a… Granted, validated 30 July 2025, 3 floors, 47 m away - [**PA/02047/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02047-23/balzan-minor-internal-alterations-and-combining-of-two): Minor internal alterations and combining of two adjacent units within the same complex. Granted, validated 3 May 2023, 47 m away - [**PA/07305/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07305-24/balzan-sanction-property-as-built-from-pa-4424-99): To sanction property as built from PA/4424/99. Granted, validated 20 January 2025, 48 m away - [**PA/03552/21** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03552-21/balzan-sanction-apartment-as-built): To sanction apartment as built (no changes to elevation) Status being checked, 48 m away - [**PA/00667/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00667-23/balzan-construction-of-a-prefabricated-swimming-pool-at): Construction of a prefabricated swimming pool at back garden of the house. Granted, validated 4 April 2023, 49 m away - [**PA/06803/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06803-24/balzan-construct-three-additional-residential-units-at-second): To construct three additional residential units at second, third and receded floor over pre-1968 building, including internal alterations to existing ground… Granted, validated 9 October 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 50 m away - [**PA/00067/21** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00067-21/balzan-carry-out-minor-alterations-and-to-convert): To carry out minor alterations and to convert a vacant private-car garage into a Class 4A office. Proposal also includes upgrading of façade and signage. Status being checked, 51 m away - [**PA/07724/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07724-26/balzan-change-of-use-of-a-pre-1967-domestic): Change of use of a pre-1967 domestic garage to a studio maisonette. Pending, 53 m away - [**PA/07028/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07028-26/balzan-conversion-of-the-main-entrance-and-the): Proposed conversion of the main entrance and the existing staircase into a common staircase and a lift. Proposal also includes the construction of a duplex… Pending, 4 floors, 58 m away - [**PA/00484/22** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00484-22/balzan-alterations-to-facade-to-shift-entry-door): Alterations to facade to shift entry door, to install borders around apertures, to replace opening of domestic store with timber aperture; internal… Status being checked, 65 m away - [**PA/02492/22** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02492-22/balzan-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-consisting-of): To sanction internal and external alterations consisting of internal changes at ground, second and washrooms at roof level, and balconies on facade over site… Status being checked, 78 m away - [**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, 79 m away - [**PA/05828/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05828-25/balzan-demolish-existing-maisonette-including-stairwell-and-construct): To demolish existing maisonette including stairwell and construct stairwell with lift, three apartments 3 bedrooms and one 2-bedroom penthouse. Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 80 m away ## More by Robert J. Ellul Sciberras - [**PA/07670/26** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07670-26/attard-sanction-an-existing-lpg-tank-to-service): To sanction an existing LPG tank to service the approved Class 4D commercial premises, as approved under PA/08275/17. Pending - [**PA/07638/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07638-26/gzira-addition-of-third): Proposed addition of third, fourth floors and a receded fifth-floor level to accommodate residential units, alterations to the existing common parts to… Pending, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07581/26** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07581-26/mqabba-basement-level-to-the-approved-agriculture-store): Proposed basement level to the approved agriculture store in PA/07479/25. Pending - [**PA/07578/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07578-26/hamrun-sanction-the-existing-room-at-roof-level): To sanction the existing room at roof level as a laundry room to the existing pre-1967 property, and to carry out minor proposed alterations. Pending - [**PA/07549/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07549-26/mosta-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-to-the): To sanction internal and external alterations to the Class 4B shop approved under PA/04699/22. Proposed shop sign. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07306/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07306-26/siggiewi-internal-demolition-of-the-existing-building): Proposed internal demolition of the existing building, retaining the existing facade and garage; construction of a dwelling over two floors, including a… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 2 floors [All applications by Robert J. Ellul Sciberras](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-j-ellul-sciberras) [All planning applications in Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/balzan)