Application Filed to Convert Birkirkara Police Station into Guesthouse

2026-08-14T13:58:37.653+00:00 · Updated 2026-08-14T23:02:23.55+00:00

An application has been filed to convert the police station in Birkirkara into a guesthouse, which would include a swimming pool. The current police station is known to be a busy centre for local law enforcement operations.

The proposal has prompted questions and concerns from both residents and politicians. They are seeking clarity on the future of the police station and where it would be relocated if the plans are approved.

This development has sparked discussion within the community about the impact on local services and infrastructure.

Partit Nazzjonalista Members of Parliament have formally sought clarity regarding the future of the Birkirkara police station. This development follows an application to convert the existing station into a guesthouse, which has raised significant public concern.

The MPs are questioning the government's plans for the police station, which serves as a crucial community hub. Their intervention highlights the ongoing debate and apprehension among residents about the potential relocation or closure of the facility.

The Nationalist Party (PN) has called on the government to provide a clear explanation regarding the future of the Birkirkara police station. This appeal follows recent reports that an application has been submitted to convert the station into a guesthouse.

Earlier, Fil-Qosor reported on the application filed to convert the Birkirkara police station into a guesthouse. The PN highlighted that the government has a duty to inform the public about its intentions for the station, which serves as a crucial point of contact for the local community.

Both NET News and The Malta Independent reported on the PN's statement, underscoring the party's demand for transparency and accountability on this matter. The party's concern centres on ensuring continued police presence and services in Birkirkara.