--- title: "PA/05117/24: Change of use of vacant premises from in Belt Valletta | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05117-24/belt-valletta-change-of-use-of-vacant-premises-from source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Belt Valletta: Change of use of vacant premises from its last use of a haberdashery shop to Class 4B; including installation… Planning applications › Belt Valletta › PA0511724 # PA/05117/24: Change of use of vacant premises from in Belt Valletta 17, Triq Zekka c/w 59, Triq San Mark, Belt Valletta Change of use of vacant premises from its last use of a haberdashery shop to Class 4B; including installation of new apertures behind existing security roller shutters, erection of shop signs and restoration of facades. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 17, Triq Zekka c/w 59, Triq San Mark, Belt Valletta - **Locality:** [Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/belt-valletta) - **Applicant:** [Charles Saliba](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/charles-saliba) - **Perit:** [Perit Paul Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-camilleri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 19 April 2024 - **Validated:** 7 August 2024 - **Published:** 7 August 2024 - **Comments close:** 23 September 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 1 November 2024 - **Permit expires:** 13 November 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05117/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05117&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 17, Triq Zekka c/w 59, Triq San Mark, Belt Valletta 211 other applications within 300 m: 123 granted, 6 refused, 23 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/07420/25). On Triq Zekka: 23 other applications, 9 granted and 3 refused. Periti active on this street: [Claude Busuttil](https://propertylist.mt/perit/claude-busuttil), [Charles Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charles-buhagiar), [Mark Peregin](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-peregin), [AP Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ap-valletta), [Claire Carter](https://propertylist.mt/perit/claire-carter). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 31 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/00592/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00592-25/belt-valletta-alterations-to-triplex-maisonette-and-apartment): Proposed alterations to triplex maisonette and apartment, at basement, ground and first floor levels, including; the creation of new ground floor access… Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 16 m away - [**PA/06052/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06052-26/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-class-4a): Change of use from Class 4A (offices) to Class 3A (guesthouse) with Class 4C (cafeteria) facilities, as well as respective internal alterations. Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 18 m away - [**PA/02878/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02878-25/belt-valletta-sanctioning-of-office-unit-as-built): Sanctioning of office unit as built (Class 4A). Granted, validated 16 June 2025, 20 m away - [**PA/04756/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04756-25/belt-valletta-sanctioning-of-existing-elevation-including-sanctioning): Proposed sanctioning of existing elevation including sanctioning of sign. Granted, validated 16 July 2025, 37 m away - [**PA/00951/22** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00951-22/belt-valletta-remove-aluminium-aperture-and-instead-install-timber): To remove aluminium aperture and instead install timber apertures and propose two small balconies in wrought iron. Status being checked, 40 m away - [**PA/06616/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06616-23/belt-valletta-replacement-of-deteriorated-timber-balcony-and-aluminium): Replacement of deteriorated timber balcony and aluminium apertures with new. [See GS285/23] Granted, validated 28 February 2024, 46 m away - [**PA/00349/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00349-23/belt-valletta-internal-alterations-and-replacement-of-roof-for): Proposed internal alterations and replacement of roof for office space. Granted, validated 8 February 2023, 46 m away - [**PA/08266/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08266-24/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-residential-unit-into): Proposed change of use from residential unit into Class 3A guesthouse. Application also include minor internal alterations and inclusion of lift. Granted, validated 4 December 2024, 53 m away - [**PA/06316/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06316-23/belt-valletta-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-and-changes-to): To sanction minor internal alterations and changes to sign from approved permit PA/3598/15. Granted, validated 25 October 2023, 56 m away - [**PA/04223/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04223-26/belt-valletta-restoration-of-facade): Restoration of facade. Granted, validated 8 October 2026, 59 m away - [**PA/04381/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04381-24/belt-valletta-change-of-use-of-pre-1968-residence-and): Proposed change of use of pre-1968 residence and offices building, to Class 3A guesthouse comprising 11 guest rooms, facilities for staff, kitchen, breakfast… Granted, validated 10 July 2024, 59 m away - [**PA/03280/22** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03280-22/belt-valletta-opening-of-new-aperture-on-facade-to): Opening of new aperture on facade to match adjacent existing aperture, and to overly main entrance into office Class 4A. Status being checked, 61 m away - [**PA/02709/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02709-26/belt-valletta-sanction-internal-alterations-to-layout-of-residential): To sanction internal alterations to layout of residential unit approved in PA10363/17. Granted, validated 25 May 2026, 63 m away - [**PA/02200/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02200-26/belt-valletta-sanctioning-of-existing-pre-1968-fuel-storage-tanks): Proposed sanctioning of existing pre-1968 fuel storage tanks and boiler room at basement level. Granted, validated 1 April 2026, 66 m away - [**PA/01175/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01175-26/belt-valletta-sanction-location-of-outdoor-ac-unit-to): To sanction location of outdoor ac unit to a bakery. Withdrawn, validated 25 February 2026, 66 m away ## More by Paul Camilleri - [**PA/07675/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07675-26/gzira-splitting-up-of-duplex-apartment-into-two): Splitting up of duplex apartment into two separate apartments including related alterations and sanctioning of variations from permit PA/01144/19. Pending - [**PA/07644/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07644-26/belt-valletta-sanctioning-of-the-removal-of-the-original): Sanctioning of the removal of the original deteriorated rendering and peeling paint of the facades and the re-rendering and re-painting thereof to exactly the… Pending - [**PA/07626/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07626-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-partial-demolition-of-first-floor-maisonette): Partial demolition of first floor maisonette, converting it into a flat and the construction of an additional overlying three flats and a duplex penthouse. Pending, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07224/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07224-26/marsaskala-sanctioning-of-the-existing-layout-of-class): Sanctioning of the existing layout of Class 4B shop (licensed as an ironmongery) layout and correction of site from that approved in permit PB/5149/81 and… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07197/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07197-26/zurrieq-change-of-use-of-class-4c-snack): Change of use of Class 4C snack bar to Class 4D restaurant. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07188/26** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07188-26/marsaxlokk-minor-alterations-to-semi-detached-villa-as-approved): Minor alterations to semi-detached villa as approved in permit PA/03184/20 and sanctioning of other alterations which have been carried out. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 [All applications by Paul Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-camilleri) ## More from Charles Saliba - [**PA/03722/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03722-25/hamrun-amendments-to-rear-terrace-of-third-floor): Amendments to rear terrace of third floor flat and sanctioning of building height as constructed to building as approved in PA/04302/19. Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 4 floors - [**PA/07677/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07677-24/rabat-sanctioning-of-the-existing-property-as-per): Sanctioning of the existing property as per approved permits (PA/01026/00, GD/00474/99 and GD/02795/99). The application also includes the sanctioning of pv… Pending, validated 13 November 2024 - [**PA/03684/24** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03684-24/marsaskala-change-of-use-from-garage-to-residential): Change of use from garage to residential unit. Refused, validated 26 June 2024 [All planning applications in Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/belt-valletta)