PA/05769/26: Change of use of former lotto office in Vittoriosa (Birgu)
42, Triq il-Mina l-Kbira c/w, Triq Bettina, Vittoriosa (Birgu)
Change of use of former lotto office to class 4C cafeteria within a pre-1968 building proposal includes formation of bathroom, small store, changes to main door and installation of sign.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 42, Triq il-Mina l-Kbira c/w, Triq Bettina, Vittoriosa (Birgu)
- Locality
- Vittoriosa (Birgu)
- Applicant
- Jason Portelli
- Perit
- X,Y,Z Architecture & Design
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Change of Use
- Received
- 13 July 2026
- Validated
- 19 August 2026
- Published
- 19 August 2026
- Comments close
- 22 September 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 14 October 2026
- Permit expires
- 4 November 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 42, Triq il-Mina l-Kbira c/w, Triq Bettina, Vittoriosa (Birgu)
4 other applications on the same street: 2 granted, 1 refused, 1 pending. 67% of decided applications nearby were granted.
On Triq il-Mina l-Kbira: 4 other applications, 2 granted and 1 refused. Periti active on this street: Mark Arrigo.
Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 79% (likely range 49–100%, 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/06989/26 Vittoriosa (Birgu): Proposed demolition of staircase and alterations to approved lift shaft and landings in a Class 3A guesthouse. Proposed changes to room uses at ground and…
- PA/01352/26 Vittoriosa (Birgu): Change of use from pre-1968 vacant ex Class 4B to Class 4D.
- PA/08079/25 Vittoriosa (Birgu): Proposed change of use from Class 1 residences to Class 3A guest house with 8 guest bedrooms. The proposal includes the amalgamation of two existing…
- PA/02337/25 Vittoriosa (Birgu): Restoration of facades of Inquisitor's Palace on Triq il-Mina l-Kbira and Triq in-Nofs in-Nhar.
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- PA/07470/26 Gzira: Change of use of pre-1968 garage to Class 4B outlet. Proposal includes also blocking of aperture, change of front door, formation of wc, installation of…
- PA/07161/26 Zebbug: Renewal of permit PA/02251/16; Restoration of facades as per attached restoration method statement.
- PA/07130/26 Dingli: Change of use of ground floor shop from Class 4B to Class 4C. Alterations to include the introduction of food preparation area, and sanctioning of alterations…
- PA/07107/26 Zurrieq: Demolition of existing back of dwelling whilst retaining existing street facade and front room, to make way for new construction of dwelling of three-bedrooms…
- PA/07096/26 Naxxar: Proposed sanctioning of the change of use of site to open storage for the parking of refuse collection vehicles. Sanctioning includes the existing boundary…
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