--- title: "PA/05234/26: change use from an approved Class 4 in Belt Valletta | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05234-26/belt-valletta-change-use-from-an-approved-class-4 source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Pending planning application in Belt Valletta: To change use from an approved Class 4 shop covered by PA2490/07 to a Class 4D restaurant including minor… Planning applications › Belt Valletta › PA0523426 # PA/05234/26: change use from an approved Class 4 in Belt Valletta 217, Triq id-Dejqa, Belt Valletta To change use from an approved Class 4 shop covered by PA2490/07 to a Class 4D restaurant including minor internal alterations and proposed fixing of timber sign. - **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Recommendation) - **Location:** 217, Triq id-Dejqa, Belt Valletta - **Locality:** [Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/belt-valletta) - **Applicant:** Matthias Muscat - **Perit:** [Perit Colin Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/colin-zammit) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Signage - **Received:** 2 June 2026 - **Validated:** 29 July 2026 - **Published:** 29 July 2026 - **Comments close:** 14 September 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05234/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05234&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 217, Triq id-Dejqa, Belt Valletta 318 other applications within 300 m: 172 granted, 18 refused, 35 pending. 91% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/02555/26). On Triq id-Dejqa: 22 other applications, 6 granted and 3 refused. Periti active on this street: [Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff), [Paul Cuschieri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-cuschieri), [Elena Borg Costanzi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/elena-borg-costanzi). Approval estimate for signage applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 7 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/06026/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06026-23/belt-valletta-relocation-of-existing-a-c-units-along-facade): Proposed relocation of existing a/c units along facade along Triq id-Dejqa, and amendments to facade (at Triq id-dejqa) to accommodate a/c units. Withdrawn, 20 m away - [**PA/03667/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03667-24/belt-valletta-restoration-of-facades): Restoration of facades. Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 27 m away - [**PA/03468/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03468-26/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-class-1-to): Change of use from Class 1 to Class 3A, including internal minor alterations and sanctioning of an aperture opening. Pending, validated 3 June 2026, 32 m away - [**PA/03125/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03125-26/belt-valletta-renewal-of-pa03638-15-proposed-minor-internal-structural): Renewal of PA03638/15: Proposed minor internal structural alterations and proposed extension at second floor level to existing commercial/office building (as… Granted, validated 13 May 2026, 33 m away - [**PA/03912/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03912-24/belt-valletta-sanction-change-in-internal-layout-and-swimming): To sanction change in internal layout and swimming pool at penthouse level. Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 36 m away - [**PA/02850/22** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02850-22/belt-valletta-reinstate-class-4c-bar-and-reinstall-old): To reinstate Class 4C bar and reinstall old signage along facade. Status being checked, 38 m away - [**PA/01848/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01848-26/belt-valletta-extension-of-the-fourth-floor-level-at): Proposed extension of the fourth floor level at a Class 3A boutique guest house. Suspended, validated 18 March 2026, 42 m away - [**PA/00612/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00612-24/belt-valletta-extension-to-existing-class-3a-boutique-hotel): Extension to existing Class 3A Boutique Hotel through the change of use of the adjacent property. Proposal to also include minor internal alterations to join… Granted, validated 8 March 2024, 46 m away - [**PA/03816/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03816-25/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-existing-offices-to): Change of use from existing Offices to Class 3A guesthouse with 12 rooms including minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 47 m away - [**PA/01706/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01706-24/belt-valletta-placing-of-tables-and-chairs-in-front): Placing of tables and chairs in front of Class 4D premises. Refused, validated 20 March 2024, 51 m away - [**PA/01217/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01217-24/belt-valletta-restoration-of-facades-and-interior-of-the): Restoration of facades and interior of the Italian Cultural Institute. Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 52 m away - [**PA/06027/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06027-23/belt-valletta-relocation-of-a-c-units-along-entrance-and): Proposed Relocation of A/C units along entrance and proposed redesign of facade to accommodate and integrate a/c units within facade. Granted, validated 31 January 2024, 52 m away - [**PA/05348/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05348-25/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-existing-class-4b): Proposed change of use from existing Class 4B retail outlet to Class 4C. Granted, validated 20 August 2025, 75 m away - [**PA/05615/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05615-24/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-existing-residential-building): Proposed change of use from existing residential building to Class 3B hotel. Proposal includes internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 76 m away - [**PA/02500/21** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02500-21/belt-valletta-internal-alteration-to-create-vertical-access-and): Internal alteration to create vertical access and restoration of Main Guard, Valletta Status being checked, 76 m away ## More by Colin Zammit - [**PA/07603/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07603-26/st-julians-convert-existing-private-garage): To convert existing private garage (PA/04855/15) to a public service garage. Pending - [**PA/07584/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07584-26/sliema-roof-existing-terrace-at-fifth-floor-level): To roof existing terrace at fifth floor level, demolish existing receded floor level to construct a new apartment and an additional receded floor level. Pending, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07550/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07550-26/marsa-demolition-of-two-storey-townhouse): Proposed demolition of two storey townhouse (facade and front room to be retained) and construction of ground floor garage for private vehicles, and 8… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07504/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07504-26/st-julians-make-internal-and-external-alterations-to-an): To make internal and external alterations to an existing washroom and proposed a 2 bedroom receded apartment. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07469/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07469-26/mgarr-renew-pa-05742-18-to-demolish-existing-building): To renew PA/05742/18 - To demolish existing building, excavation of site and construction of basement garages and residential units from ground floor to third… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07463/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07463-26/mosta-sanction-property-as-built-from-pa-757-00): To sanction property as built from PA/757/00, particularly including the formation of a Class 4A office within a receded floor level and installation of a… Pending [All applications by Colin Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/colin-zammit) [All planning applications in Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/belt-valletta)