--- title: "PA/06753/25: Change of use from existing store to in Birkirkara | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06753-25/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-existing-store-to source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Pending planning application in Birkirkara: Change of use from existing store to two duplex residential units including the construction of an additional… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0675325 # PA/06753/25: Change of use from existing store to in Birkirkara 49, 50, Triq Santa Liena, Birkirkara Change of use from existing store to two duplex residential units including the construction of an additional level in lieu of washroom and a receded floor in line with existing adjacent buildings, re-instatement of original open balcony at first floor and window at ground floor level. - **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Recommendation) - **Location:** 49, 50, Triq Santa Liena, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** Kevin Scicluna - **Perit:** [Perit David Cassar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-cassar) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Height:** 2 floors plus a receded floor - **Received:** 11 August 2025 - **Validated:** 22 October 2025 - **Published:** 22 October 2025 - **Comments close:** 21 November 2025 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06753/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06753&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 49, 50, Triq Santa Liena, Birkirkara 238 other applications within 300 m: 149 granted, 4 refused, 24 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/03879/25). On Triq Santa Liena: 10 other applications, 7 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 86% (likely range 56–100%, low reliability, from 8 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/01354/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01354-26/birkirkara-alterations): Alterations, restoration and extension to existing townhouse. Proposal includes demolition of some internal walls and ceilings, formation of adequate living… Pending, validated 4 March 2026, 2 floors, 8 m away - [**PA/01385/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01385-21/birkirkara-install-timber-mezzanine-level-in-bedroom-and): To install timber mezzanine level in bedroom and enlarge internal doorway at ground floor. No external changes. To relocate the pv panels. Status being checked, 25 m away - [**PA/02367/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02367-22/birkirkara-replace-secondary-timber-door-on-front-elevation): To replace secondary timber door on front elevation with new door comprised of timber, glass and wrought iron to introduce more natural light in front room. Status being checked, 25 m away - [**PA/06309/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06309-26/birkirkara-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing): Minor internal and external alterations to existing property and including extension at second floor and access to roof at third floor. Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 3 floors, 28 m away - [**PA/06949/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06949-24/birkirkara-sanction-pa06080-00-and-pa02080-90-property-as-built): To sanction PA06080/00 and PA02080/90 property as built, and propose to convert the property use Class from a 4B to a residential unit and internal… Granted, validated 16 October 2024, 30 m away - [**PA/06814/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06814-25/birkirkara-internal-alterations-to-existing-residential-townhouse-and): Proposed internal alterations to existing residential townhouse and restoration of front facade. Granted, validated 22 October 2025, 32 m away - [**PA/01149/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01149-22/birkirkara-restoration-to-existing-facade-as-per-proposed): Restoration to existing facade as per proposed method statement. Status being checked, 44 m away - [**PA/01880/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01880-22/birkirkara-courtyard-reinstatement): Courtyard reinstatement, maintenance of façade and minor alteration works including sanctioning. Status being checked, 45 m away - [**PA/04162/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04162-26/birkirkara-rehabilitation-of-an-existing-pre-1967-townhouse-including): Rehabilitation of an existing pre-1967 townhouse including internal alterations at ground and first floor levels, the replacement of the existing staircase… Pending, validated 17 June 2026, 46 m away - [**PA/01653/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01653-22/birkirkara-alterations-and-extension-to-existing-town-house): Alterations and extension to existing town house including :1) Demolition of existing roof structures 2) Opening of new window at first floor level 3)… Status being checked, 3 floors, 50 m away - [**PA/07126/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07126-23/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-internal-alterations-due-to-changes): Sanctioning of internal alterations due to changes in configuration of site, sanctioning of alterations to facade from that approved in PA2208/03. Granted, validated 18 January 2024, 51 m away - [**PA/00461/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00461-24/birkirkara-extension-to-existing-dwelling-covered-by-rg-01504-22): Extension to existing dwelling covered by RG/01504/22. Granted, validated 31 January 2024, 52 m away - [**PA/07445/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07445-23/birkirkara-sanction-existing-building-as-built-originally-approved): To sanction existing building as built originally approved in PB 2101-78 and proposed minor internal and external alterations to existing maisonette as well… Withdrawn, validated 12 December 2023, 53 m away - [**PA/03376/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03376-22/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-roof-over-washroom): Demolition of existing roof over washroom, dangerous ceilings at first floor level and external staircase at third floor level and proposed alterations and… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 53 m away - [**PA/06867/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06867-24/birkirkara-affect-additions-and-alterations-to-existing-townhouse): To affect additions and alterations to existing townhouse namely to erect room at roof level, and extend staircase to same level. Granted, validated 31 October 2024, 54 m away ## More by David Cassar - [**PA/07281/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07281-26/mellieha-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-construction): Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of 4 apartments and 1 penthouse level with rooftop pool. Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04089/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04089-26/birkirkara-subdivision-of-pre-1967-townhouse-into-two-units): Subdivision of pre-1967 townhouse into two units and addition of floor in line with others. Pending, validated 17 June 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/03074/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03074-26/birkirkara-changes-in-height-and-size-of-rooms): Changes in height and size of rooms from PA/01218/24, re-location of front entrance and internal staircase. Granted, validated 13 May 2026 - [**PA/01692/26** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01692-26/gudja-amendments-to-approved-permit-pa-05817-17-including-internal): Amendments to approved permit PA/05817/17 including internal alterations, extending basement level to accommodate 11 car parking spaces, construction of pool,… Pending, validated 11 March 2026 - [**PA/00637/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00637-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-from-pa-00447-22-of-as-built-stairs): Sanctioning from PA/00447/22 of as built stairs, proposed addition of handrail to low balcony, replacement of existing solid wall with glass at second floor,… Granted, validated 4 February 2026 - [**PA/00071/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00071-26/birzebbuga-construction-of-washroom-and-bathroom-at-roof): Proposed construction of washroom and bathroom at roof level. Granted, validated 20 February 2026 [All applications by David Cassar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-cassar) [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)