PA/05265/25: Internal alterations and change of use from in Belt Valletta
68, Triq San Pawl, Belt Valletta
Internal alterations and change of use from Class 4A to shop Class 4D and proposed sign.
- Status
- Refused (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT)
- Location
- 68, Triq San Pawl, Belt Valletta
- Locality
- Belt Valletta
- Applicant
- Stefania Schembri
- Perit
- Perit Elena Borg Costanzi
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Change of Use
- Received
- 4 April 2025
- Validated
- 20 August 2025
- Published
- 3 September 2025
- Comments close
- 3 October 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Refuse Permission
- Decision date
- 10 December 2025
- Permit expires
- 30 September 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 68, Triq San Pawl, Belt Valletta
181 other applications within 300 m: 100 granted, 9 refused, 21 pending. 92% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/08368/25).
On Triq San Pawl: 47 other applications, 24 granted and 5 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Claire Bezzina, Alberto Miceli Farrugia, Claude Busuttil, Matthew J Mercieca, Sarah Zammit Calleja.
Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 22 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/00473/25 Belt Valletta: Change of use from Class 1 residential to Class 4A offices including minor internal alterations, replacement of deteriorated roofs and maintenance works to…
- PA/01141/22 Belt Valletta: To reactivate part of premises previously operating as Class 4B and proposed change of use from storage and Class 5A coffee manufacturing spaces to Class 2C…
- PA/04449/25 Belt Valletta: To sanction existing property as built, including the change of use from existing Class 4B retail store and Class 2C coffee-making workshop areas to a Class…
- PA/05819/24 Belt Valletta: To sanction cleaning of facade.
- PA/04642/24 Belt Valletta: Proposed interventions on existing façade in order to restore the fabric and the structural stability. Proposal to include repairs or restoration to timber…
- PA/02411/22 Belt Valletta: Replacement of deteriorated timber beams and lowering ground floor level by 30cm.
- PA/02881/22 Belt Valletta: To sanction minor internal alterations done to pre-1968 unit and proposed moving of bathroom.
- PA/00131/23 Belt Valletta: Proposed 1meter extension of mobile telephony infrastructure at roof level, proposed equipment located within the existing parapet wall and relocation of…
- PA/01820/26 Belt Valletta: Proposed change of use from residential apartments approved in PA/03954/18 to a guest house (Class 3A), and change of use at ground floor and basement levels…
- PA/06229/24 Belt Valletta: Sanctioning of minor internal changes to approved guest house Class 3A at ground, first and second floor and submission of updated engineer's report to…
- PA/00891/25 Belt Valletta: To propose change of use to guest house Class 3A, 11 rooms in total, including internal alterations, demolition of roof at third floor, and extension at…
- PA/02187/22 Belt Valletta: To propose internal alterations. To split existing dwelling into 3 residential units.
- PA/03293/24 Belt Valletta: Change of use of townhouse to an 9-room Class 3A guesthouse with related amenities; also including related internal alterations such as demolition of existing…
- PA/00721/23 Belt Valletta: Changes to approved PA10012/18. To remain of similar volume, however reverting the property to a single dwelling, and minor structural alterations to those…
- PA/05477/23 Belt Valletta: To sanction deviations to PA3010/17 consisting of minor internal alterations on all floors, change of use from garage to a residential unit since the garage…
More by Elena Borg Costanzi
- PA/07721/26 Sliema: To develop existing airspace into 2 apartments and to alter some back areas in the existing house to accommodate a further two apartments, adding up to a…
- PA/07477/26 Sliema: Restoration of facades and non-illuminated sign to Class 4A offices on both streets.
- PA/07292/26 Balzan: Introduction of wall lining (low height) at ground floor and first floor, split level at ground floor and to include a small basement discovered during the…
- PA/07044/26 Pembroke: Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation and construction of basement garages, and overlying four apartments and a penthouse at receded level.
- PA/06795/26 Swieqi: To excavate and construct semi-basement garages, Class 4B retail shop including sign and secondary access to garages approved in PA/02370/16, 8 overlying…
- PA/06752/26 St Julians: Proposed facade changes to, materials, railings, and apertures.
All applications by Elena Borg Costanzi
More from Stefania Schembri
- PA/02863/26 Belt Valletta: To sanction existing use of Class 4A and proposed internal alterations and change of use to Class 4C, to include signage.
- PA/06060/25 Rabat: Maintenance to facade.