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title: "PA/05988/26: propose a facility for the care of in Msida | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05988-26/msida-propose-a-facility-for-the-care-of
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retrieved: 2026-11-02
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> Suspended planning application in Msida: To propose a facility for the care of the elderly (Class 2A) instead of a hotel (Class 3B) as approved in…

Planning applications › Msida › PA0598826

# PA/05988/26: propose a facility for the care of in Msida

53, 54, 55, 56, 57, Xatt l-Imsida, Triq Clarence, Msida

To propose a facility for the care of the elderly (Class 2A) instead of a hotel (Class 3B) as approved in PA/00393/22. Proposal includes changes to design which include changes to the internal layouts, minor changes to the facades and the provision of 71 bedrooms distributed over 10 floors.

- **Status:** Suspended (Application processing is currently suspended at the perit's request)
- **Location:** 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, Xatt l-Imsida, Triq Clarence, Msida
- **Locality:** [Msida](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/msida)
- **Applicant:** [Josef Dimech](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/josef-dimech)
- **Perit:** [Perit Robert Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-vella)
- **Application type:** Full development permission
- **Zone:** Within Development Zone
- **Type of works:** Hotel
- **Height:** 10 floors
- **Residential units:** 71
- **Received:** 18 June 2026
- **Validated:** 2 September 2026
- **Published:** 2 September 2026
- **Comments close:** 2 October 2026

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05988/26)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05988&caseYear=26)

## Planning activity around 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, Xatt l-Imsida, Triq Clarence, Msida

96 other applications within 300 m: 51 granted, 3 refused, 12 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/02367/25).

On Xatt l-Imsida: 20 other applications, 10 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 7 floors, the tallest 7. Periti active on this street: [Stephen Psaila](https://propertylist.mt/perit/stephen-psaila), [Manuel Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/manuel-zammit), [Nicholas Mallia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/nicholas-mallia), [Martin De Bono](https://propertylist.mt/perit/martin-de-bono).

- [**PA/03754/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03754-24/pieta-sanction-minor-internal-changes-from-pa-2731-95-and): To sanction minor internal changes from PA/2731/95 and removal of aluminum projection on front balcony. Proposal also includes subdivision from one unit into… Withdrawn, 29 m away
- [**PA/05991/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05991-26/pieta-part-change-of-use-from-commercial-warehouse): Proposed part change of use from commercial warehouse to part 5A car valeting limited to 50 sqm including office, signage and minor alterations. Suspended, validated 2 September 2026, 30 m away
- [**PA/03036/22** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03036-22/pieta-internal-alterations-to-existing-apartment): Internal alterations to existing apartment. Status being checked, 52 m away
- [**PA/07519/25** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07519-25/pieta-sanction-as-built-showroom-against-that-approved): To sanction as built showroom against that approved in PB4560/89 and to sanction as built canopy in the backyard. Granted, validated 25 February 2026, 57 m away
- [**PA/00440/21** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00440-21/pieta-restoration-of-gardeners-cottage-and-villa-hay): Restoration of Gardener’s Cottage and Villa Hay and reinstatement of collapsed wall Status being checked, 71 m away
- [**PA/02353/22** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02353-22/pieta-change-of-use-from-class-1a-dwelling): Change of use from Class 1A dwelling to Class 3A guest house, including related internal alterations including the introduction of additional bathrooms,… Status being checked, 91 m away
- [**PA/04752/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04752-26/pieta-sanction-cellar-found-during-works-and-position): To sanction cellar found during works and position of slab above ramp having a different layout from PA8126/24. Pending, validated 8 July 2026, 119 m away
- [**PA/08126/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08126-24/pieta-internal-and-external-alterations): Proposed internal and external alterations, including an additional setback floor and proposed pool in the garden, having a different layout from that… Granted, validated 4 December 2024, 119 m away
- [**PA/05548/23** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05548-23/pieta-sanction-internal-alterations-at-all-levels-which): To sanction internal alterations at all levels which consist of shifting of walls and position of apertures. Granted, validated 16 February 2024, 120 m away
- [**PA/05115/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05115-26/pieta-dismantling-of-existing-facade-and-removal-of): Dismantling of existing facade and removal of dilapidated building, construction of semi-basement, reconstruction of 4 apartments, and proposed extension of a… Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 4 floors, 128 m away
- [**PA/02442/22** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02442-22/pieta-construction-of-a-garage): Construction of a garage, 7 apartments and a receded penthouse over site covered by PA06820/17. Works include excavation. Status being checked, 135 m away
- [**PA/06740/23** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06740-23/pieta-erection-of-7-residential-units): Proposed erection of 7 residential units, Class 4A office at ground floor and basement garage with interconnecting lift already demolished by PA/06820/17. Granted, validated 15 November 2023, 137 m away
- [**PA/00875/20** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00875-20/pieta-sanction-11-easily-removable-advertising-boards-along): To sanction 11 easily removable advertising boards along the public pavement of Triq ix- Xatt, Pieta Status being checked, 148 m away
- [**PA/06574/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06574-26/pieta-replace-collapsed-and-dilapidated-roofs-and-construct): To replace collapsed and dilapidated roofs and construct new residential units at second, third and fourth floor. Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors, 166 m away
- [**PA/04988/23** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04988-23/pieta-demolition-of-part-of-existing-residence-and): Demolition of part of existing residence and proposed extension to the property. Granted, validated 23 August 2023, 168 m away

## More by Robert Vella

- [**PA/07181/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07181-26/swieqi-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To sanction minor internal and external alterations to property approved by PA/00399/25. Pending
- [**PA/05582/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05582-26/zebbug-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-to-property-approved): To sanction minor internal alterations to property approved by PA/01175/01. Granted, validated 1 October 2026
- [**PA/05439/26** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05439-26/munxar-sanction-first-floor-apartment-as-existing-from): To sanction first floor apartment as existing from previously approved PA/00999/88. Granted, validated 1 October 2026
- [**PA/04940/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04940-26/sliema-carry-out-minor-alterations-to-pa-04955-24-including): To carry out minor alterations to PA/04955/24 including replacement of washroom with pergola, changes to pool layout and the addition of photovoltaic panels Pending, validated 15 July 2026
- [**PA/04926/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04926-26/ghaxaq-sanction-domestic-store-at-roof-level-of): To sanction domestic store at roof level of a pre-1968 dwelling. Granted, validated 16 September 2026
- [**PA/04234/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04234-26/msida-proportional-extension-to-class-3a-guesthouse): Proportional extension to Class 3A guesthouse (PA/06085/24) including demolition works of property 8A, excavation of reservoir and service room. Proposal also… Granted, validated 21 July 2026

[All applications by Robert Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-vella)

## More from Josef Dimech

- [**PA/00917/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00917-26/ghaxaq-changes-to-approved-pa-1864-23): Changes to approved PA/1864/23, including: addition of basement level -3, 4 Class 4B shops, 7 apartments at ground floor level, 12 apartments on first floor… Suspended, validated 18 February 2026, 3 floors
- [**PA/07905/25** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07905-25/hamrun-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate and construct garages at basement level -1, 2 maisonettes at ground floor level, 6 apartments from 1st to 3rd floor… Granted, validated 10 December 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/05623/25** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05623-25/ta-xbiex-propose-the-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): To propose the demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of basement, construction of basement and construction of maisonette at ground floor level, three… Granted, validated 17 September 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/06423/23** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06423-23/ta-xbiex-demolish-the-existing-dwelling): To demolish the existing dwelling, to excavate to construct one basement garage (for private cars), with proposed car lift, residential units at the ground… Granted, validated 10 January 2024, 7 floors
- [**PA/01864/23** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01864-23/ghaxaq-excavation-of-a-vacant-plot): Excavation of a vacant plot. Construction of two basement levels including 68 garages, 9 Class 4B shops, 10 maisonettes and one apartment at ground floor… Granted, validated 5 April 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor

[All planning applications in Msida](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/msida)
