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title: "PA/07189/23: extension to the Floriana Central Public Library in Floriana | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07189-23/floriana-extension-to-the-floriana-central-public-library
source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register
retrieved: 2026-11-02
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> Pending planning application in Floriana: Proposed extension to the Floriana Central Public Library with the construction of a Class 2B ground-floor library…

Planning applications › Floriana › PA0718923

# PA/07189/23: extension to the Floriana Central Public Library in Floriana

Floriana Central Public Library, Triq Joseph J. Mangion, Floriana

Proposed extension to the Floriana Central Public Library with the construction of a Class 2B ground-floor library with a reading garden and an ancillary library café with kitchen, a first-floor multi-purpose hall and common areas, and the construction of a substation.

- **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Recommendation)
- **Location:** Floriana Central Public Library, Triq Joseph J. Mangion, Floriana
- **Locality:** [Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/floriana)
- **Applicant:** [Malta Libraries, Attn: CEO, National Librarian, Ms Cheryl Falzon](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/malta-libraries)
- **Perit:** [Perit Mark Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-vella)
- **Application type:** Full development permission
- **Zone:** Within Development Zone
- **Type of works:** Infrastructure
- **Height:** 2 floors
- **Received:** 25 September 2023
- **Validated:** 29 November 2023
- **Published:** 19 February 2025
- **Comments close:** 21 March 2025

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07189/23)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07189&caseYear=23)

## Planning activity around Floriana Central Public Library, Triq Joseph J. Mangion, Floriana

4 other applications on the same street: 2 granted, 0 refused, 2 pending. Tallest granted nearby: 2 floors (PA/02261/23).

On Triq Joseph J. Mangion: 4 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2.

- [**PA/01522/26** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01522-26/floriana-installation-of-pv-modules-at-roof-level): Proposed installation of pv modules at roof level. Pending, validated 11 March 2026
- [**PA/06042/24** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06042-24/floriana-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-public): Proposed internal and external alterations to existing public office. Pending, validated 11 September 2024
- [**PA/02261/23** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02261-23/floriana-restoration-works-at-floriana-central-public-library): Restoration works at Floriana Central Public Library, Class 2B, with ground-floor level bookstore, and first floor level offices, including the dismantling,… Granted, validated 26 April 2023, 2 floors
- [**PA/02339/23** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02339-23/floriana-installation-of-a-lightweight-gate-for-the): Installation of a lightweight gate for the MICAS galleries and the installation of lightweight screens in front of existing buildings and restoration of… Granted, validated 26 April 2023

## More by Mark Vella

- [**PA/04971/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04971-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-installation-of-a-freestanding-illuminated-advertisi): Installation of a freestanding illuminated advertising billboard. Pending, validated 22 July 2026
- [**PA/02370/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02370-25/birzebbuga-sanctioning-of-variations-at-roof-level): Sanctioning of variations at roof level, ground floor and basement level of the dwelling and including elevations from approved permit PAPB890/89. The… Refused, validated 9 April 2025
- [**PA/04432/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04432-24/birzebbuga-embellishment-of-area-off-triq-iz-zebbug-in): Embellishment of area off Triq iz-Zebbug in Birzebbugia, including the removal of existing paving, laying of new paving tiles, and installation of planters,… Granted, validated 10 July 2024
- [**PA/02261/23** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02261-23/floriana-restoration-works-at-floriana-central-public-library): Restoration works at Floriana Central Public Library, Class 2B, with ground-floor level bookstore, and first floor level offices, including the dismantling,… Granted, validated 26 April 2023, 2 floors
- [**PA/00952/21** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00952-21/zurrieq-restoration-to-facade-of-building-in-line): Proposed restoration to facade of building in line with GS/00461/19 Status being checked
- [**PA/00269/20** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00269-20/sliema-sanction-existing-layout-of-pre-1968-building): Application to sanction existing layout of pre-1968 building. No actual alterations/changes registered. Status being checked

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

## More from Malta Libraries

- [**PA/02261/23** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02261-23/floriana-restoration-works-at-floriana-central-public-library): Restoration works at Floriana Central Public Library, Class 2B, with ground-floor level bookstore, and first floor level offices, including the dismantling,… Granted, validated 26 April 2023, 2 floors

[All planning applications in Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/floriana)
