PA/05183/25: Changes to the internal layout in Msida
Site under construction, Sofra Kebab, 2 Charlies' Guesthouse and 77, Xatt l-Imsida c/w, Triq Garcin, Msida
Changes to the internal layout, lift shaft and stairwell of Class 4A offices and showroom from that approved in PA/2591/20 following site survey, variations from the official building alignment and changes to the facade design and further part excavation at basement and ground floor level to create an additional 7 car spaces.
- Status
- Pending (The case has been referred to a Case Officer and is being assessed with a view of preparing a recommendation report to the Board/Commission)
- Location
- Site under construction, Sofra Kebab, 2 Charlies' Guesthouse and 77, Xatt l-Imsida c/w, Triq Garcin, Msida
- Locality
- Msida
- Applicant
- Michael Stivala
- Perit
- Perit Wayne Scerri
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Commercial)
- Received
- 23 June 2025
- Validated
- 6 August 2025
- Published
- 6 August 2025
- Comments close
- 22 September 2025
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Site under construction, Sofra Kebab, 2 Charlies' Guesthouse and 77, Xatt l-Imsida c/w, Triq Garcin, Msida
96 other applications within 300 m: 51 granted, 3 refused, 11 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/02367/25).
On Xatt l-Imsida: 20 other applications, 10 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 7 floors, the tallest 7. Periti active on this street: Stephen Psaila, Manuel Zammit, Nicholas Mallia, Martin De Bono, Robert Vella.
Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 93% (likely range 63–100%, 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/03754/24 Pieta: To sanction minor internal changes from PA/2731/95 and removal of aluminum projection on front balcony. Proposal also includes subdivision from one unit into…
- PA/05991/26 Pieta: Proposed part change of use from commercial warehouse to part 5A car valeting limited to 50 sqm including office, signage and minor alterations.
- PA/03036/22 Pieta: Internal alterations to existing apartment.
- PA/07519/25 Pieta: To sanction as built showroom against that approved in PB4560/89 and to sanction as built canopy in the backyard.
- PA/00440/21 Pieta: Restoration of Gardener’s Cottage and Villa Hay and reinstatement of collapsed wall
- PA/02353/22 Pieta: Change of use from Class 1A dwelling to Class 3A guest house, including related internal alterations including the introduction of additional bathrooms,…
- PA/04752/26 Pieta: To sanction cellar found during works and position of slab above ramp having a different layout from PA8126/24.
- PA/08126/24 Pieta: Proposed internal and external alterations, including an additional setback floor and proposed pool in the garden, having a different layout from that…
- PA/05548/23 Pieta: To sanction internal alterations at all levels which consist of shifting of walls and position of apertures.
- PA/05115/26 Pieta: Dismantling of existing facade and removal of dilapidated building, construction of semi-basement, reconstruction of 4 apartments, and proposed extension of a…
- PA/02442/22 Pieta: Construction of a garage, 7 apartments and a receded penthouse over site covered by PA06820/17. Works include excavation.
- PA/06740/23 Pieta: Proposed erection of 7 residential units, Class 4A office at ground floor and basement garage with interconnecting lift already demolished by PA/06820/17.
- PA/00875/20 Pieta: To sanction 11 easily removable advertising boards along the public pavement of Triq ix- Xatt, Pieta
- PA/06574/26 Pieta: To replace collapsed and dilapidated roofs and construct new residential units at second, third and fourth floor.
- PA/04988/23 Pieta: Demolition of part of existing residence and proposed extension to the property.
More by Wayne Scerri
- PA/07358/26 Sliema: To demolish existing internal walls and ceilings (retaining facade), plus construction of a Class 3A guest house at ground, first, second, third and setback…
- PA/07337/26 Nadur: Proposed internal alterations to approved PA6882/22.
- PA/07302/26 Kercem: To retain facade, to partly internal additions to existing pre-1967 dwelling, to excavate and to construct 3 residential dwellings. To also carry out…
- PA/07245/26 Kercem: To demolish existing building, propose excavation and construction of reservoir, 9 garages at basement level, office Class 4A, signage, residential units at…
- PA/07175/26 Kalkara: To extend the existing washroom at setback floor level, in an existing pre-1968 dwelling.
- PA/07021/26 St Julians: To convert an existing dilipadited pre-67 residential structure on the same built up footprint consisting of internal and external modifications including…
All applications by Wayne Scerri
More from Michael Stivala
- PA/05113/26 Sliema: To renew PA2660/16 - To construct basement garage accessible from an existing block approved by PA1407/09, apartments at levels 0-7 in lieu of approved…
- PA/03567/26 Sliema: Proposed demolition of existing premises, excavation of plot, proposed construction of 3 levels of basement levels and overlying Class 3A hostel with…
- PA/03366/26 San Gwann: To construct storage at level 1 (Class 6A) overlying warehouse development.
- PA/02698/26 San Gwann: To excavate and construct three basement levels plus overlying ground floor storage facility (Class 6A) in lieu of approved development permission PA2078/24,…
- PA/07291/25 St Julians: To sanction internal and external differences to pre-1967 residential unit.
- PA/07216/25 Ta' Xbiex: Change of use from an office (Class 4A) to a gym (Class 3C) and internal alterations for ancillary facilities.