--- title: "PA/05974/23: propose minor alterations at the basement level in Belt Valletta | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05974-23/belt-valletta-propose-minor-alterations-at-the-basement-level source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Belt Valletta: To propose minor alterations at the basement level and change of use from a shop Class 4B to Class 4C. Perit… Planning applications › Belt Valletta › PA0597423 # PA/05974/23: propose minor alterations at the basement level in Belt Valletta 78, Triq tat-Teatru l-Antik c/w, Triq Zekka, Belt Valletta To propose minor alterations at the basement level and change of use from a shop Class 4B to Class 4C. - **Status:** Granted (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** 78, Triq tat-Teatru l-Antik c/w, Triq Zekka, Belt Valletta - **Locality:** [Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/belt-valletta) - **Applicant:** [Charlon Grech](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/charlon-grech) - **Perit:** [Perit Stephen Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/stephen-farrugia) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 7 July 2023 - **Validated:** 11 October 2023 - **Published:** 11 October 2023 - **Comments close:** 10 November 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 12 March 2024 - **Permit expires:** 27 March 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05974/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05974&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 78, Triq tat-Teatru l-Antik c/w, Triq Zekka, Belt Valletta 368 other applications within 300 m: 207 granted, 19 refused, 42 pending. 92% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/07420/25). On Triq tat-Teatru l-Antik: 24 other applications, 13 granted and 1 refused. Periti active on this street: [George Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/george-farrugia), [Andrew Ellul](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andrew-ellul), [Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff), [AP Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ap-valletta), [Paul Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-camilleri). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, medium reliability, from 62 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/02603/22** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02603-22/belt-valletta-change-of-use-of-from-clothes-shop): Change of use of from clothes shop (Class 4B) located on ground floor and basement level into a bar/restaurant (Class 4D), including the sanctioning of a… Status being checked, 17 m away - [**PA/05366/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05366-26/belt-valletta-tables-and-chairs-ancillary-to-class-4c): Proposed tables and chairs ancillary to Class 4C. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 20 m away - [**PA/02227/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02227-26/belt-valletta-sanctioning-of-variations-in-internal-layout-and): Sanctioning of variations in internal layout and external aperture from approved PA/6077/22 and sanctioning of change of use from Class 4C to 4D. Granted, validated 8 April 2026, 20 m away - [**PA/03552/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03552-24/belt-valletta-propose-change-of-use-from-shop-retail-class): To propose change of use from shop/retail Class 4B to a Class 4D establishment including minor internal alterations and alterations of the frontage. To… Granted, validated 19 June 2024, 21 m away - [**PA/04338/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04338-24/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-class-4b-retail): Change of use from Class 4B retail outlet to take-away. Granted, validated 10 July 2024, 23 m away - [**PA/05293/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05293-26/belt-valletta-change-of-use-of-residence-as-approved): Change of use of residence as approved PA/00135/17 to Class 3A guest house including 5 rooms. Proposal includes minor internal alterations. Suspended, validated 29 July 2026, 24 m away - [**PA/06017/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06017-24/belt-valletta-removal-of-existing-non-approved-signs-and): The removal of existing non approved signs and AC units, to sanction glass door behind approved steel shutter, to propose louvered vents within the facade and… Pending, validated 11 September 2024, 29 m away - [**PA/08369/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08369-24/belt-valletta-sanction-change-of-use-from-existing-store): To sanction change of use from existing store at ground floor to a supplementary food preparation area serving existing restaurant Class 4D known as 59… Withdrawn, validated 11 December 2024, 34 m away - [**PA/03935/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03935-26/belt-valletta-sanction-change-of-use-from-existing-store): To sanction change of use from existing store at ground floor to a supplementary food preparation area serving existing restaurant Class 4D known as 59… Refused, validated 10 June 2026, 37 m away - [**PA/05990/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05990-23/belt-valletta-sanction-signage): To sanction signage, security surveillance and rendering material on front facade. Table, chairs, umbrellas and planters as per Lands Authority and MTA… Refused, validated 18 October 2023, 38 m away - [**PA/01639/22** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01639-22/belt-valletta-sanction-change-of-use-from-store-to): To sanction change of use from store to a preparation kitchen establishment at ground floor and store at basement level. Such proposal is to supplement… Status being checked, 38 m away - [**PA/01867/22** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01867-22/belt-valletta-sanction-installation-of-chimney-in-lieu-of): To sanction installation of chimney in lieu of existing ductwork, signage, security and surveillance on Triq id-Dejqa and Misrah San Gorg. Sanctioning of… Status being checked, 38 m away - [**PA/02500/21** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02500-21/belt-valletta-internal-alteration-to-create-vertical-access-and): Internal alteration to create vertical access and restoration of Main Guard, Valletta Status being checked, 41 m away - [**PA/03379/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03379-26/belt-valletta-installation-of-retractable-awning): Installation of retractable awning. Granted, validated 27 May 2026, 51 m away - [**PA/07332/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07332-25/belt-valletta-change-in-use-for-class-4b): Change in use for Class 4B (from shop) to Class 4A (office) to form extension. Including removal of existing concrete slab in part of the existing facade at… Granted, validated 12 November 2025, 56 m away ## More by Stephen Farrugia - [**PA/07820/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07820-26/naxxar-demolition-and-reconstruction-of-ground-floor-garage): Proposed demolition and reconstruction of ground floor garage, construction of 2 bedroom apartments at 1st, 2nd and 3rd floor and a 1 bedroom at receded level. Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06396/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06396-26/mellieha-sanction-the-demolition-of-a-dangerous-structure): To sanction the demolition of a dangerous structure, stabilisation of the loose materials, and the reconstruction of the permitted structure as constructed by… Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/06388/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06388-26/mosta-sanctioning-of-pa03938-10-the-third-floor-workshop): Sanctioning of PA03938/10 the third floor workshop (Class 5A), located at third floor level to include minor alterations and removal of car lift. Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06011/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06011-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-propose-additional-bedroom-and-bathroom): To propose additional bedroom and bathroom. Granted, validated 12 October 2026 - [**PA/05554/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05554-26/marsa-sanction-3rd-floor-level-as-built): To sanction 3rd floor level as built, and To propose internal alterations, subdivision of the apartment into 2 units and extension to the building alignment… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/05448/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05448-26/cospicua-bormla-demolish-the-existing-structure): To demolish the existing structure, carry out minatory excavation works and to construct a residential dwelling comprising four bedrooms, one private parking… Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 1 floor [All applications by Stephen Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/stephen-farrugia) ## More from Charlon Grech - [**PA/04247/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04247-25/mosta-construction-of-class-4b-farm-retail-outlet): Construction of Class 4B farm retail outlet (farm shop). Suspended, validated 25 June 2025 - [**PA/05565/23** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05565-23/lija-demolish-existing-structure-and-construct-garage-having): To demolish existing structure and construct garage having 12 parking spaces at basement level, 3 maisonettes at ground floor level, 9 apartments at first,… Pending, validated 20 September 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02528/22** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02528-22/msida-renew-approved-permit-pa06266-17-to-demolish-existing): To renew approved permit PA06266/17: ”To demolish existing first, second and setback floors and construct 3 apartments at first, second and receded floor plus… Status being checked, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00818/21** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00818-21/msida-installation-of-sign-and-air-conditioning-unit): Installation of sign and air conditioning unit including screen Status being checked [All planning applications in Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/belt-valletta)