PA/05005/26: Changes to a pre-1968 structure previously approved in Belt Valletta
8, Triq San Gwann, Belt Valletta
Changes to a pre-1968 structure previously approved under permit PA/2547/06, including the sanctioning of minor variations in layout following exact survey on site, to carry out minor internal alterations in connection with a change of use from a Class 4A art shop to a Class 4D, to lower the basement floor level to accommodate a higher headroom, and to provide an outdoor catering area comprising tables and chairs located within public open space.
- Status
- Suspended (Application processing is currently suspended at the perit's request)
- Location
- 8, Triq San Gwann, Belt Valletta
- Locality
- Belt Valletta
- Applicant
- Christopher Grech
- Perit
- Perit David Mifsud Parker
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Received
- 10 April 2026
- Validated
- 22 July 2026
- Published
- 22 July 2026
- Comments close
- 7 September 2026
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 8, Triq San Gwann, Belt Valletta
342 other applications within 300 m: 194 granted, 15 refused, 43 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/07420/25).
On Triq San Gwann: 23 other applications, 10 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 7. Periti active on this street: Paul Camilleri, Martin Debrincat.
Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 90% (likely range 60–100%, medium reliability, from 46 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/03165/21 Belt Valletta: Change of use from Class 4B retail to Class 4C cafeteria.
- PA/02835/25 Belt Valletta: Minor internal alterations and amendments to facade including installation of signage to a pre-1967 Class 4B Shop, to be re-utilized as a pharmacy
- PA/01729/26 Belt Valletta: Replacement of first floor ancillary office space floor slab; introduction of intermediate floor, including minor alteration works to corner office space and…
- PA/03302/24 Belt Valletta: Installation of digital advertisement screens on facade.
- PA/01464/22 Belt Valletta: Proposed change of use to Class 4D, including minor internal alterations.
- PA/00113/26 Belt Valletta: Change of use from Class 4B to Class 4C and proposed internal and external alterations.
- PA/02313/25 Belt Valletta: To create new opening to link two Class 4B shops, including alterations to facade and the removal of the stairs/stairwell.
- PA/07062/24 Belt Valletta: To sanction property as built in PA/03156/05 and to propose change of use from Class 4B to Class 4D, including internal alterations and signage.
- PA/02012/22 Belt Valletta: Minor internal alteration to existing property consisting in the removal and reconstruction of new stairs.
- PA/02598/25 Belt Valletta: Redesign of ground floor shop commercial front, alterations at roof level including fixing of steel stair to access a panoramic roof. Sanctioning of sign.
- PA/00930/25 Belt Valletta: Alterations to common parts to construct lift shaft.
- PA/04213/26 Belt Valletta: Proposed change of use of the 1st, 2nd and 3rd floor levels from Class 4A offices to Class 3B hotel. Alterations to the existing roof to allow for the…
- PA/06891/23 Belt Valletta: To dismantle steel structure at roof level, demolish offices with frontage on Republic street at third floor and construct two receded levels at 3rd floor and…
- PA/06535/23 Belt Valletta: It is proposed to create a third floor dedicated to Class 4A Offices above the existing second floor level and generally within the existing volume of the…
- PA/00299/23 Belt Valletta: At ground floor to create a unified Class 4B shop, a new common area with staircase and lifts at all levels, proposed change of use from Class 4B to Class 4A…
More by David Mifsud Parker
- PA/07720/26 Qormi: Internal alterations and extension to existing house to create a habitable unit - proposal includes plunge pool at roof level.
- PA/07259/26 Mosta: To construct a plunge pool at roof level.
- PA/06517/26 Qormi: Demolition of existing structure and construction of garage at ground floor, 2 3-bed apartments at first and second floor, 1 2-bed apartment at third floor…
- PA/06281/26 Qormi: Minor changes and conservation of facade.
- PA/05750/26 Luqa: Internal alterations at ground floor level and extension of single dwelling unit at first and second floor.
- PA/05656/26 Qrendi: Proposed construction of a single dwelling unit and an underlying Class 2A clinic overlying existing basement garages.
All applications by David Mifsud Parker
More from Christopher Grech
- PA/06282/26 Xghajra: To make changes to property from approved permit PA/00203/16 by adding a garage and a lift, while extending the property by two floors and a receded floor.…
- PA/03463/26 Sliema: To change the use of an existing residential property to a 13-bed (Class 3A guesthouse). Proposal is to retain existing facade, demolish back part of the…
- PA/00115/26 Pieta: To sanction internal and external alterations from PA4703/04.
- PA/08089/25 Cospicua (Bormla): To alter configuration of existing shaft and add a new room at the third floor. Minor alterations to the facade is also being proposed.
- PA/03778/25 Mosta: Proposed change of use from garage to Class 4B Shop and minor internal alterations.
- PA/05542/24 Zejtun: To construct a maisonette, 3 apartments and a penthouse. Proposal include excavation and garages at semi-basement level.