PA/05638/25: Change of use of the former pre-1967 in Rabat (Gozo)
Vajringa Centre for Music and the Arts, Triq Vajringa, Rabat (Gozo)
Change of use of the former pre-1967 primary school to a Class 2C specialized centre for children with special educational needs, including proposed internal alterations, additions, and the installation of signage.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Vajringa Centre for Music and the Arts, Triq Vajringa, Rabat (Gozo)
- Locality
- Rabat (Gozo)
- Applicant
- Ministry for Gozo and Planning Attn: Ms. Joyce Farrugia
- Perit
- Perit Leonard Spiteri
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Change of Use
- Received
- 15 April 2025
- Validated
- 3 September 2025
- Published
- 3 September 2025
- Comments close
- 3 October 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 9 June 2026
- Permit expires
- 24 June 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Vajringa Centre for Music and the Arts, Triq Vajringa, Rabat (Gozo)
209 other applications within 300 m: 132 granted, 3 refused, 27 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03387/25).
On Triq Vajringa: 10 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: Annamaria Attard Montalto.
Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 13 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.
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