--- title: "PA/05971/26: internal and external alterations to approved apartment in Ta' Xbiex |…" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05971-26/ta-xbiex-internal-and-external-alterations-to-approved-apartment source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Ta' Xbiex: Proposed internal and external alterations to approved apartment in RG/1112/25. Perit Gilbert Bartolo. Validated… Planning applications › Ta' Xbiex › PA0597126 # PA/05971/26: internal and external alterations to approved apartment in Ta' Xbiex Joe's Flats, Flat 6, Triq Giuseppe Cali', Triq Emmanuel Galizia, Ta' Xbiex Proposed internal and external alterations to approved apartment in RG/1112/25. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Joe's Flats, Flat 6, Triq Giuseppe Cali', Triq Emmanuel Galizia, Ta' Xbiex - **Locality:** [Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ta-xbiex) - **Applicant:** Simon Schembri - **Perit:** [Perit Gilbert Bartolo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gilbert-bartolo) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions (Residential) - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 13 August 2026 - **Validated:** 12 October 2026 - **Published:** 2 September 2026 - **Comments close:** 17 September 2026 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 28 October 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05971/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05971&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around Joe's Flats, Flat 6, Triq Giuseppe Cali', Triq Emmanuel Galizia, Ta' Xbiex 164 other applications within 300 m: 97 granted, 2 refused, 25 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 11 floors (PA/03324/24). On Triq Giuseppe Cali': 8 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Kerstien Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/perit/kerstien-micallef). Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 11 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/04909/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04909-26/ta-xbiex-alterations-to-the-existing-level-03-and): Alterations to the existing level 03 and level 04 floors (Class 4A), including extensions to the front and rear facades. Construction of two overlying… Pending, validated 15 July 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 17 m away - [**PA/06474/23** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06474-23/ta-xbiex-change-of-use-from-class-4a-office): Proposed change of use from Class 4A office (approved by PA329/04) to Class 1 apartment and sanctioning of minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 1 November 2023, 20 m away - [**PA/01024/25** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01024-25/ta-xbiex-renewal-of-pa-01370-21-proposed-amendments-to): Renewal of PA/01370/21 - Proposed amendments to PA/03983/17 which include internal and external alterations, increase in area of basement levels, part change… Granted, validated 3 April 2025, 28 m away - [**PA/01370/21** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01370-21/ta-xbiex-amendments-to-pa-03983-17-which-include-internal-and): Proposed amendments to PA/03983/17 which include internal and external alterations, increase in area of basement levels, part change of use of level -1 from… Status being checked, 28 m away - [**PA/04353/24** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04353-24/ta-xbiex-propose-minor-internal-alterations): To propose minor internal alterations, signage and the change of use from Class 4A office to a Class 4B tattoo parlour and barber shop. Granted, validated 10 July 2024, 47 m away - [**PA/02470/22** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02470-22/ta-xbiex-minor-internal-alterations): Minor internal alterations, to close doorway and open new doorway to create en-suite bathroom, and to open doorway and erect light weight partitioning wall to… Granted, validated 26 May 2022, 49 m away - [**PA/03437/23** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03437-23/ta-xbiex-sanctioning-of-differences-in-relation-to-approved): Sanctioning of differences in relation to approved PA/03839/17, including configuration, wall position and precise areas following survey; proposed… Granted, validated 7 September 2023, 60 m away - [**PA/08029/24** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08029-24/ta-xbiex-internal-alterations-which-include-new-portions-walls): Proposed internal alterations which include new portions walls and alterations to existing facade apertures and balcony railing to the existing pre-1967… Granted, validated 21 January 2025, 61 m away - [**PA/07570/24** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07570-24/ta-xbiex-demolition-of-existing-structures-and-carting-away): Proposed demolition of existing structures and carting away, excavation of three levels of basement parking, and proposed construction of a 3 stars hotel –… Pending, 1 floor, 63 m away - [**PA/03211/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03211-26/ta-xbiex-sanction-pre-1995-internal-alterations-whereby-two-apartments): To sanction pre-1995 internal alterations whereby two apartments, as approved under permit PB2301/92/2069/89, have been combined to form one residential unit,… Suspended, validated 20 May 2026, 66 m away - [**PA/00991/21** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00991-21/ta-xbiex-minor-alterations-to-internal-layout): Minor alterations to internal layout. Status being checked, 68 m away - [**PA/03494/24** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03494-24/ta-xbiex-converting-a-ground-floor-apartment-to-a): Converting a ground floor apartment to a maisonette by making internal/external alterations. Granted, validated 30 July 2024, 69 m away - [**PA/02349/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02349-26/ta-xbiex-demolition-of-existing-building): Demolition of existing building, excavation works and construction of underlying reservoir, and development of a residential block comprising a ground floor… Granted, validated 15 April 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 75 m away - [**PA/03311/21** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03311-21/ta-xbiex-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house. To construct ground floor level garage, five overlying residential units and swimming pool at receded floor level. Status being checked, 77 m away - [**PA/07216/25** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07216-25/ta-xbiex-change-of-use-from-an-office): Change of use from an office (Class 4A) to a gym (Class 3C) and internal alterations for ancillary facilities. Granted, validated 5 November 2025, 79 m away ## More by Gilbert Bartolo - [**PA/07081/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07081-26/mellieha-sanction-departures-from-that-approved-in-pa-3316-95): To sanction departures from that approved in PA/3316/95 to residential units which includes changes to the internal layouts, site configuration, levels, to… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07079/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07079-26/mellieha-internal-alterations-to-include-a-lift): Proposed internal alterations to include a lift. Granted, validated 30 October 2026 - [**PA/06891/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06891-26/fgura-sanction-residential-dwelling): To sanction residential dwelling (no permits traced). Proposed alterations and additions to first floor dwelling to include a lift shaft and sub-division into… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/06698/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06698-26/mellieha-changes-to-development-approved-in-pa-4930-24-which): Changes to development approved in PA/4930/24 which includes changes to the internal layout, facade and site levels. Proposal includes also the… Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06588/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06588-26/mellieha-extension-and-alterations-to-dwelling-approved-in): Proposed extension and alterations to dwelling approved in RG/528/26 in lieu of development approved in PA/1314/20. Proposal includes also a jacuzzi at… Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06527/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06527-26/hamrun-demolish-existing-dwelling-while-retaining-facade): To demolish existing dwelling while retaining facade. Proposed construction of a Class 4A-office at ground floor and overlying residential development having… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 2 floors [All applications by Gilbert Bartolo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gilbert-bartolo) [All planning applications in Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ta-xbiex)