--- title: "PA/05293/25: sanction the reduction in size of the in Belt Valletta | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05293-25/belt-valletta-sanction-the-reduction-in-size-of-the source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Belt Valletta: To sanction the reduction in size of the approved 27-room Class 3b Hotel approved in PA/00152/20 to a 21-room… Planning applications › Belt Valletta › PA0529325 # PA/05293/25: sanction the reduction in size of the in Belt Valletta 82, 82A, 83 & 84, Ursulino, Triq Sant' Orsla, Belt Valletta To sanction the reduction in size of the approved 27-room Class 3b Hotel approved in PA/00152/20 to a 21-room hotel, by removal of the properties at nos. 80 & 81 Triq Sant Orsla’ from the proposal, therefore including proposed minor changes internally but retaining the approved building height. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 82, 82A, 83 & 84, Ursulino, Triq Sant' Orsla, Belt Valletta - **Locality:** [Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/belt-valletta) - **Applicant:** [Andrew Sultana](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/andrew-sultana) - **Perit:** [CVC Architecture](https://propertylist.mt/perit/cvc-architecture) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 3 July 2025 - **Validated:** 20 August 2025 - **Published:** 20 August 2025 - **Comments close:** 22 September 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 4 December 2025 - **Permit expires:** 4 March 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05293/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05293&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 82, 82A, 83 & 84, Ursulino, Triq Sant' Orsla, Belt Valletta 29 other applications on the same street: 16 granted, 0 refused, 3 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/08368/25). On Triq Sant' Orsla: 29 other applications, 16 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Silvienne Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/silvienne-camilleri), [Joanna Spiteri Staines](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joanna-spiteri-staines). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 90% (likely range 60–100%, low reliability, from 1 comparable decision 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/06898/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06898-26/belt-valletta-proposal-includes-minor-amendments-beyond-those-as): Proposal includes minor amendments beyond those as approved in PA/01302/15, as renewed through PA/03881/23, including the sanctioning of the following: (1)… Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/05836/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05836-26/belt-valletta-separate-the-approved-class-3a): To separate the approved Class 3A (as per PA/00152/20), retain the Class 3A use, incorporate additional roof structures to accommodate a lift, changes to the… Suspended, validated 26 August 2026 - [**PA/03928/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03928-26/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-class-4a): Proposed change of use from Class 4A (offices) as approved in PA/02796/23 to 3 residential units, including internal alterations. Pending, validated 10 June 2026 - [**PA/01521/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01521-26/belt-valletta-sanctioning-of-glazed-canopy-over-lift-as): Sanctioning of glazed canopy over lift as approved in PA/02130/23. Granted, validated 11 March 2026 - [**PA/00783/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00783-26/belt-valletta-minor-alterations-to-approved-hotel-class-3b): Minor alterations to approved hotel Class 3B, (PA4201/23) and addition of new properties to the approved hotel (33 and 36 Battery Street; 269 St Ursula… Pending, validated 4 February 2026 - [**PA/00611/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00611-26/belt-valletta-restore-the-fa-ade-and-the-existing-structure): To restore the façade and the existing structure, and to propose a change of use of the vacant site into a community center for recreational activities as an… Granted, validated 4 February 2026 - [**PA/08368/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08368-25/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-society-of-christian): Proposed change of use from Society of Christian Doctrine to Class 3A guest house which includes internal alterations, installation of lift and construction… Granted, validated 7 January 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00690/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00690-25/belt-valletta-change-of-use-of-4-dwellings-class): Change of use of 4 dwellings Class 1 to guesthouse Class 3A [13 rooms] at upper floors with Class 4B retail and Class 4C establishment at elevated ground… Granted, validated 5 February 2025 - [**PA/06062/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06062-24/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-residential-to-guest): Change of use from residential to guest house (Class 3A), internal alterations, restaurant ancillary to guest house (Class 3A) and joining of property at… Granted, validated 4 September 2024 - [**PA/04411/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04411-24/belt-valletta-retain-partially-offices-on-the-ground-floor): To retain partially offices on the ground floor (as approved in PA2289/09 and previous permits) and change of use to Class 3 (A) guesthouse for the upper four… Granted, validated 10 July 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01355/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01355-24/belt-valletta-alterations-to-existing-dwelling): Alterations to existing dwelling, extension at third floor and new roof access, restoration of facade. Granted, validated 6 March 2024 - [**PA/07753/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07753-23/belt-valletta-restoration-works-along-the-facade): Restoration works along the facade. Works include cleaning of stone, plastic repair and/or piecing in of new stone, replacement of existing doors and… Granted, validated 30 January 2024 - [**PA/07375/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07375-23/belt-valletta-demolish-some-of-the-internal-walls-and): To demolish some of the internal walls and construct some new internal walls to change the internal layout of the apartment. Granted, validated 12 December 2023 - [**PA/06534/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06534-23/belt-valletta-clean-and-restore-convents-facade-along-triq): To clean and restore convent’s facade along Triq Sant Orsla and to carry out maintenance repointing on convent’s facade along Triq Santa Lucija. Granted, validated 1 November 2023 - [**PA/03016/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03016-23/belt-valletta-install-new-sign-in-the-same-positioning): To install new sign in the same positioning and with the same dimensions as the previously installed signage that had to be removed due to bad weathering for… Granted, validated 30 August 2023 ## More by CVC Architecture - [**PA/07589/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07589-26/swieqi-sanction-variations-from-approved-permit): To sanction variations from approved permit (PA/03308/25). Pending - [**PA/07366/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07366-26/balzan-change-of-use-from-approved-office-class): Change of use from approved office Class 4A to Class 1 dwelling including changes to internal layout. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06461/26** Kalkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06461-26/kalkara-internal-structure-alterations-to-an-existing-townhouse): Internal structure alterations to an existing townhouse, construction of new stairwell and extension at third floor and receded floor at fourth level, to… Pending, validated 30 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05757/26** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05757-26/gharghur-sanction-variations-to-approved-permit-pa-06682-16-following): To sanction variations to approved permit PA/06682/16 following survey of property and to propose internal alterations and extension at first floor and at… Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/05585/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05585-26/mellieha-sanction-changes-to-approved-block-of-apartments): To sanction changes to approved block of apartments as per PA/06224/18. Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/05488/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05488-26/mellieha-changes-to-plans-and-elevations-approved-in): Changes to plans and elevations approved in PA/0996/25 including indoor swimming pool at basement level. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 [All applications by CVC Architecture](https://propertylist.mt/perit/cvc-architecture) ## More from Andrew Sultana - [**PA/07387/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07387-26/rabat-gozo-rehabilitation-of-townhouse): Rehabilitation of townhouse, including alterations to facade, internal alterations and new room at roof level. Pending - [**PA/00152/20** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00152-20/belt-valletta-extension-of-existing-guest-house-by-merging): Extension of existing guest house by merging neighbouring properties at nos.80, 81, 82, 82A, 83 & 84 St. Ursula Street Valletta, including internal… Status being checked [All planning applications in Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/belt-valletta)