PA/05345/25: alterations to existing building and extension at in Belt Valletta
126, Triq Santa Lucija, Belt Valletta
Proposed alterations to existing building and extension at roof level; change of use of property from Valletta football club to Class 3A boutique tourism accommodation/premium guesthouse.
- Status
- Granted (The request for reconsideration on permit condition/s has been granted.)
- Location
- 126, Triq Santa Lucija, Belt Valletta
- Locality
- Belt Valletta
- Applicant
- VGP Ltd Attn: Franco Grech
- Perit
- Dr Edwin Mintoff
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Change of Use
- Received
- 27 May 2025
- Validated
- 27 August 2025
- Published
- 27 August 2025
- Comments close
- 26 September 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 2 December 2025
- Permit expires
- 25 February 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 126, Triq Santa Lucija, Belt Valletta
395 other applications within 300 m: 219 granted, 20 refused, 45 pending. 92% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/07420/25).
On Triq Santa Lucija: 38 other applications, 26 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Ray Demicoli, Valentino Architects, Kerstien Micallef, Malcolm Xuereb, Mannie Galea.
Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 65–100%, medium reliability, from 63 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/03398/24 Belt Valletta: To sanction change of use of existing commercial premises Class 4B shop to Class 4C(Cafeteria) including alterations and changes to signage
- PA/03058/22 Belt Valletta: Change of use from Class 4B retail to Class 4C cafeteria including minor internal/external alterations.
- PA/01603/25 Belt Valletta: To sanction changes from PA/03058/22 including design of shopfront and proposed fixing of retractable awning.
- PA/07795/25 Belt Valletta: Proposed tables and chairs ancillary to Class 4D outlet approved in PA/2533/23.
- PA/02533/23 Belt Valletta: Change of use from Class 4C to Class 4D establishment. Including minor internal alterations and modifications to shopfronts.
- PA/05435/24 Belt Valletta: Proposed extension of outdoor catering area Class 4C comprising of tables and chairs.
- PA/03587/26 Belt Valletta: Proposed renovation of an existing Class 4D bar (PA/02533/23), including the annexation of an adjacent property and change of use from Class 4B shop to Class…
- PA/07877/25 Belt Valletta: Change of use from Class 4C to Class 4D, including a proposed extension to the existing basement, internal alterations and proposed new entrance door and…
- PA/06471/25 Belt Valletta: Change of colour of timber apertures from PA/07080/21.
- PA/05011/23 Belt Valletta: Restoration and conservation of façade and apertures.
- PA/00937/26 Belt Valletta: Proposed extension of outdoor catering area Class 4C comprising of tables and chairs.
- PA/02535/23 Belt Valletta: To sanction the removal of lightweight timber mezzanine due to chance of imminent collapse, to sanction also removal of internal dividing wall, and to propose…
- PA/01174/26 Belt Valletta: Restoration of facade.
- PA/02547/25 Belt Valletta: Sanctioning the change of use from the approved retail shop (PA4290/98) to a Class 4C food and drink outlet, including alterations to signage.
- PA/02708/26 Belt Valletta: Change of use from Class 4A offices to Class 3B hotel and ancillary facilities. Proposal includes minor alterations.
More by Edwin Mintoff
- PA/07655/26 Munxar: Proposed extension and changes to approved permit PA/01661/20. Proposal consists of the excavation of part of garden, water reservoir under ground floor pool…
- PA/07457/26 Gzira: Amendments to facade for structural integrity.
- PA/07455/26 Sliema: Proposed redesign of bar/cafeteria entrance, including new sign.
- PA/07431/26 St Julians: To sanction the change of use from showroom approved in PA03705/99 to a convenience shop Class 4B including internal layout changes, added signage,…
- PA/07407/26 Sliema: To demolish the existing staircase and carry out internal and external alterations to the development approved under PA/06318/23, including the provision of…
- PA/07388/26 Marsaskala: Proposed demolition of existing hotel and proposed construction of Class 3B 4 star hotel.
All applications by Edwin Mintoff
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