--- title: "PA/06882/23: sanction as built from approved PA/01415/18 and in Birkirkara | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06882-23/birkirkara-sanction-as-built-from-approved-pa-01415-18-and source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Refused planning application in Birkirkara: To sanction as built from approved PA/01415/18 and proposed change of use from Class 4A offices to Class 3C… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0688223 # PA/06882/23: sanction as built from approved PA/01415/18 and in Birkirkara 9, Triq Guze Orlando, Birkirkara To sanction as built from approved PA/01415/18 and proposed change of use from Class 4A offices to Class 3C dojo, including changes to internal layout. - **Status:** Refused (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** 9, Triq Guze Orlando, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** Susan Sciortino - **Perit:** [Perit Ryan Busuttil](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ryan-busuttil) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 30 September 2023 - **Validated:** 22 November 2023 - **Published:** 22 November 2023 - **Comments close:** 22 December 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 20 February 2024 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06882/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06882&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 9, Triq Guze Orlando, Birkirkara 134 other applications within 300 m: 87 granted, 5 refused, 19 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01465/26). On Triq Guze Orlando: 1 other application, 0 granted and 1 refused. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, medium reliability, from 46 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/05230/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05230-26/birkirkara-sanction-variations-from-approved-permit-by-virtue): To sanction variations from approved permit by virtue PB/04540/80. Pending, validated 29 July 2026, 16 m away - [**PA/01725/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01725-23/birkirkara-sanction-garage-as-built-in-lieu-of): To sanction garage as built in lieu of maisonette as approved in PB4540/80, and proposed change of use to Class 4B confectionery and bottle shop with separate… Refused, validated 29 March 2023, 17 m away - [**PA/02025/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02025-25/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-garage-at-street-level-as): Sanctioning of garage at street level as built (previous permit not found). Granted, validated 9 May 2025, 35 m away - [**PA/00220/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00220-22/birkirkara-demolish-existing-dwellings): To demolish existing dwellings, excavate and construct 15no garages and 1no car parking space (in lieu of previously approved 15 garages and 7 car parking… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 45 m away - [**PA/04214/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04214-24/birkirkara-sanction-changes-carried-out-to-pa-220-22): To sanction changes carried out to PA/220/22. Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 46 m away - [**PA/07767/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07767-26/birkirkara-internal-and-external-changes-to-approved-permit): Proposed internal and external changes to approved permit PA/728/24, consisting of the revision of the site extents to reflect the measured survey and the… Pending, 48 m away - [**PA/00728/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00728-24/birkirkara-construction-of-a-4-floors-and-a): Construction of a 4 floors and a recessed level of which 3 one bedroom apartments at ground, first, and second floor level, and a 3 bedroom duplex at third… Granted, validated 14 February 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 50 m away - [**PA/00870/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00870-26/birkirkara-change-of-use-to-a-social-supporters): Proposed change of use to a social supporter's club with an ancillary snack bar. Proposal also includes internal alterations Refused, validated 11 February 2026, 52 m away - [**PA/03541/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03541-24/birkirkara-install-cylindrical-shaped-elevator-in-between-stair): To install cylindrical shaped elevator in between stair flights. No wall construction or elevator pit required. Trimming of stair flights by a few centimeters… Granted, validated 1 August 2024, 53 m away - [**PA/08184/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08184-24/birkirkara-sanction-minor-alterations-from-pa-03740-10-to-penthouse): To sanction minor alterations from PA/03740/10 to penthouse; including installation of lightweight railings and spiral staircase at receded floor level. Granted, validated 18 March 2025, 58 m away - [**PA/04785/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04785-26/birkirkara-renewal-of-pa-07934-17): Renewal of PA/07934/17 (Amended permit to effect alterations and additions to approved permit PA 2215/15 including change of use from shop to residential unit… Granted, validated 17 August 2026, 63 m away - [**PA/03984/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03984-23/birkirkara-renewal-of-pa-02215-15-to-demolish-existing-structures): Renewal of PA/02215/15: To demolish existing structures on site and construct basement garages, semi-basement garages, Class 4B shop and residential unit,… Granted, validated 10 August 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 63 m away - [**PA/05801/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05801-25/birkirkara-construction-of-an-additional-overlying-floor-level): Construction of an additional overlying floor level, internal alterations to the existing basement and ground floor level, introduction of new parking spaces… Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 65 m away - [**PA/00363/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00363-23/birkirkara-sanction-property-as-built-including-extension-and): To sanction property as built including extension and other changes from approved planning permit PAPB1485/73. Granted, validated 24 February 2023, 65 m away - [**PA/02938/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02938-24/birkirkara-demolish-existing-terrace-house): To demolish existing terrace house, construction of basement garages, ground floor maisonette, three apartments and one penthouse. Access to basement garage… Pending, validated 22 August 2024, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 67 m away [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)