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title: "PA/07487/26: Change of use from approved Class 3A in Birkirkara | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07487-26/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-approved-class-3a
source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register
retrieved: 2026-11-02
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> Pending planning application in Birkirkara: Change of use from approved Class 3A (guesthouse and offices) into Class 1 (residential - 3 residential units).…

Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0748726

# PA/07487/26: Change of use from approved Class 3A in Birkirkara

33, Triq Anglu Mallia, Birkirkara

Change of use from approved Class 3A (guesthouse and offices) into Class 1 (residential - 3 residential units). Work to include installation of lift, extension to approved third floor level and construction of room at setback floor.

- **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Recommendation)
- **Location:** 33, Triq Anglu Mallia, Birkirkara
- **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)
- **Applicant:** [Thomas Azzopardi](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/thomas-azzopardi)
- **Perit:** [Perit Kyle Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/kyle-vella)
- **Application type:** Full development permission
- **Zone:** Within Development Zone
- **Type of works:** Change of Use
- **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor
- **Residential units:** 3
- **Received:** 30 September 2026
- **Validated:** 28 October 2026
- **Published:** 28 October 2026
- **Comments close:** 27 November 2026

The public planning file has 14 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision.

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07487/26)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07487&caseYear=26)

## Planning activity around 33, Triq Anglu Mallia, Birkirkara

284 other applications within 300 m: 187 granted, 6 refused, 27 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03441/25).

On Triq Anglu Mallia: 30 other applications, 21 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Marvin Ellul](https://propertylist.mt/perit/marvin-ellul), [Reuben Borg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/reuben-borg).

Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 90% (likely range 60–100%, low reliability, from 15 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/04371/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04371-24/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-first-floor-dwelling-as-built): Proposed sanctioning of first floor dwelling as built and proposed alterations and extension to an existing dwelling house as to create seven apartments… Granted, validated 2 September 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 13 m away
- [**PA/03294/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03294-21/birkirkara-removal-of-back-rooms): Removal of back rooms, extend living area, addition of bathroom at ground and first floor, internal alteration and replacement of closed aluminium balcony and… Status being checked, 15 m away
- [**PA/03745/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03745-24/birkirkara-rehabilitation-of-existing-residential-property): Rehabilitation of existing residential property; including internal alterations, of which the removal and replacement of deteriorated structures at second… Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 26 m away
- [**PA/02676/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02676-24/birkirkara-subdivision-of-existing-maisonette-into-three-apartment): Proposed subdivision of existing maisonette into three apartment dwellings. The proposal includes internal alterations at the ground and first-floor levels… Granted, validated 8 May 2024, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 30 m away
- [**PA/01461/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01461-24/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-facade-and-internal-layout-of): Sanctioning of facade and internal layout of maisonette as built covered by PB761/81. Proposed demolition of roof structures and construction of an additional… Granted, validated 24 April 2024, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 33 m away
- [**PA/06419/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06419-26/birkirkara-addition-of-floor): Proposed addition of floor (third floor) to approved permit PA/01461/24. Proposal to also include changes to internal layouts from first floor upwards and… Pending, 3 floors, 35 m away
- [**PA/03264/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03264-23/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-existing-garage-to): Proposed change of use from existing garage to residential dwelling including construction of three full floors and one receded floor above existing level. Withdrawn, validated 6 June 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 37 m away
- [**PA/00157/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00157-26/birkirkara-demolition-whilst-retaining-the-facade-including-restoratio): Proposed demolition whilst retaining the facade including restoration (and partial alterations of same facade); excavation of (2) basement levels including… Suspended, validated 14 January 2026, 38 m away
- [**PA/04330/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04330-25/birkirkara-alterations-to-existing-garage-for-private-cars): Alterations to existing garage for private cars including construction of access to overlying floors. Construction of a 3 bedroom apt and one penthouse. Withdrawn, 39 m away
- [**PA/07085/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07085-25/birkirkara-alterations-and-extension-to-existing-terraced-house): Alterations and extension to existing terraced house which include, create of garage, demolition of back rooms, lowering of floor level (removal of fill) at… Granted, validated 24 November 2025, 3 floors, 40 m away
- [**PA/03546/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03546-26/birkirkara-sanction-apartment-as-built): To sanction apartment as built, already approved under PA/07549/05. Granted, validated 16 July 2026, 44 m away
- [**PA/07894/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07894-24/birkirkara-sanction-variations-from-approved-pa-7549-05): To sanction variations from approved PA/7549/05. Sanctioning mainly includes re-positioning of walls and windows following new survey. Granted, validated 16 January 2025, 46 m away
- [**PA/05581/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05581-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-site): To demolish existing site. To propose construction of 3 apartments, 1 penthouse and the installation of a lift. Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 52 m away
- [**PA/05464/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05464-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-pre-1968-building-and-construct-ground): To demolish existing pre-1968 building and construct ground floor garage, office Class 4A and four (4) overlying apartments. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 5 floors, 54 m away
- [**PA/02478/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02478-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-to-construct-4): To demolish existing dwelling and to construct 4 residential units. Granted, validated 22 May 2026, 1 floor, 57 m away

## More by Kyle Vella

- [**PA/07068/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07068-26/zejtun-internal-alterations): Internal alterations, including the conversion of sitting room to a garage at ground floor level and construction of extension at the back of the property. Pending, validated 14 October 2026
- [**PA/06777/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06777-26/qormi-addition-of-class-5c-to-approved-class): Addition of Class 5C to approved Class 6A store (covered by PA1127/26). Works include internal alterations. Pending, validated 7 October 2026
- [**PA/06768/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06768-26/zabbar-convert-approved-washrooms-to-apartment-and-erect): To convert approved washrooms to apartment and erect washrooms at receded level. Pending, 2 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/06587/26** Santa Lucija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06587-26/santa-lucija-internal-alterations-and-extension-at-back-of): Internal alterations and extension at back of property for a multi sensory room. Pending, validated 23 September 2026
- [**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
- [**PA/06501/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06501-26/zabbar-change-of-use-from-un-used-space-to): Change of use from un-used space to public service garage and proposed change of use from approved public service garage (covered by PA 3219/24) to Class 5B… Pending, validated 23 September 2026

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

## More from Thomas Azzopardi

- [**PA/02417/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02417-26/gzira-propose-demolition-of-existing-structure-while-retaining): To propose demolition of existing structure while retaining existing facade. To propose excavation of one floor beneath street level and construction of Class… Suspended, validated 22 April 2026, 1 floor
- [**PA/01264/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01264-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-development-shall-include-alterations-and-additions): The development shall include alterations and additions to the development approved under PA/2674/25, namely: the demolition of the neighbouring two-storey… Suspended, validated 25 February 2026, 3 floors
- [**PA/06230/25** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06230-25/senglea-isla-additional-floor-as-an-extension-to-approved): Proposed additional floor as an extension to approved Class 3A Boutique guesthouse in PA/00437/21. Granted, validated 1 October 2025
- [**PA/02674/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02674-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-of-existing-structure): Demolition of existing structure, and construction of 7 floors of apartments. Granted, validated 23 April 2025, 7 floors
- [**PA/01917/25** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01917-25/st-julians-propose-change-of-use-from-class-4a): To propose change of use from Class 4A to residential unit and internal and external alterations from approved permit PA/02092/23. Granted, validated 26 March 2025
- [**PA/00942/24** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00942-24/naxxar-external-alterations-in-apertures): Proposed external alterations in apertures, changes in landscaping from approved permit PA8252/19, and the proposed demolition and reconstruction of boundary… Granted, validated 21 February 2024

[All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)
