--- title: "PA/00099/20: Change of use from garage to Class in Gharghur | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00099-20/gharghur-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Status being checked planning application in Gharghur: Change of use from garage to Class 5B (VRT testing), including minor internal alterations. Perit… Planning applications › Gharghur › PA0009920 # PA/00099/20: Change of use from garage to Class in Gharghur VC Service Station, Triq tal-Balal, Triq Santa Katerina, Gharghur Change of use from garage to Class 5B (VRT testing), including minor internal alterations. - **Status:** Status being checked - **Location:** VC Service Station, Triq tal-Balal, Triq Santa Katerina, Gharghur - **Locality:** [Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gharghur) - **Applicant:** [Mr. Victor Chetcuti](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/victor-chetcuti) - **Perit:** [Perit Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa) - **Type of works:** Change of Use [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00099/20) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00099&caseYear=20) ## Planning activity around VC Service Station, Triq tal-Balal, Triq Santa Katerina, Gharghur 34 other applications within 300 m: 17 granted, 2 refused, 7 pending. 89% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 3 floors (PA/02007/23). On Triq tal-Balal: 19 other applications, 10 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Stephen Xuereb Archer](https://propertylist.mt/perit/stephen-xuereb-archer), [Michael Pace](https://propertylist.mt/perit/michael-pace), [Anthony Fenech Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/anthony-fenech-vella), [MASStudio](https://propertylist.mt/perit/masstudio). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 4 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/05364/26** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05364-26/gharghur-additions-to-development-as-approved-in-pa-00543-26): Proposed additions to development as approved in PA/00543/26 at receded floor level. Overall height and main facade remain unchanged. Granted, validated 5 August 2026, 46 m away - [**PA/04030/26** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04030-26/gharghur-change-of-use-of-public-car-garages): Proposed change of use of public car garages approved in PA/01270/25 to private car garages. Granted, validated 17 June 2026, 46 m away - [**PA/00543/26** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00543-26/gharghur-proposal-includes-an-extension-at-roof-level): Proposal includes an extension at roof level over the approved permit PA/01270/25 and PA/02007/23 which includes 5 new penthouses at level three. Proposal… Granted, validated 28 January 2026, 46 m away - [**PA/01270/25** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01270-25/gharghur-amendments-to-approved-pa-02007-23-to-create-a): Proposed amendments to approved PA/02007/23 to create a residential complex on three full floors with 43 units and 2 basements levels with 53 private car… Pending, validated 5 March 2025, 3 floors, 47 m away - [**PA/02007/23** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02007-23/gharghur-excavation-and-construction-of-17-new-terraced): Proposed excavation and construction of 17 new terraced houses that include a basement level with common ramp entrance and circulation, ground floor bedrooms,… Granted, validated 12 April 2023, 3 floors, 47 m away - [**PA/03212/25** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03212-25/naxxar-construct-rubble-wall-adjacent-to-the-proposed): To construct rubble wall adjacent to the proposed access and installation of timber gates. Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 68 m away - [**PA/02205/22** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02205-22/iklin-proposal-includes-the-reinstatement-of-a-highly): The proposal includes the reinstatement of a highly dilapidated room, additions and alterations to the existing agricultural stores including the sanctioning… Status being checked, 77 m away - [**PA/00158/25** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00158-25/gharghur-regenerate-a-vacant-plot-into-a-public): To regenerate a vacant plot into a public green space, incorporating new trees and shrubs, accessible pathways, seating areas, nature play equipment, obstacle… Granted, validated 26 February 2025, 89 m away - [**PA/02918/25** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02918-25/gharghur-sanction-changes-in-a-terraced-house-from): To sanction changes in a terraced house from PAPB4054/84. Proposal includes some minor internal alterations and changing of facade materials. Granted, validated 10 June 2025, 129 m away - [**PA/04906/24** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04906-24/gharghur-pergola-with-retractable-canopy-at-first-floor): Proposed pergola with retractable canopy at first floor level terrace. Granted, validated 30 October 2024, 139 m away - [**PA/01498/24** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01498-24/gharghur-carry-out-internal-alterations-to-existing-terraced): To carry out internal alterations to existing terraced house and additions at level 3 and 4, including the demolition of existing roof structures, the… Withdrawn, validated 20 March 2024, 5 floors, 147 m away - [**PA/07390/24** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07390-24/naxxar-sanction-changes-to-facade-finishes-from-previous): To sanction changes to facade finishes from previous permit PA03488/15. Granted, validated 12 December 2024, 177 m away - [**PA/00504/20** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00504-20/gharghur-sanction-minor-differences-of-garage-as-built): To sanction minor differences of garage as built from permit PA 3415/19 and change of use from garage to Class 4B hairdresser and nail technician. Proposal… Status being checked, 196 m away - [**PA/00507/20** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00507-20/naxxar-it-is-proposed-to-partly-change-the): It is proposed to partly change the use of the existing garage for private cars to a public service garage Status being checked, 203 m away - [**PA/06468/25** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06468-25/gharghur-sanction-apartment-as-built-with-minor-variances): To sanction apartment as built with minor variances from PA3415/19. Granted, validated 28 October 2025, 205 m away ## More by Samuel Formosa - [**PA/07801/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07801-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-renew-pa-00339-18-to-sanction-garage-at): To renew PA/00339/18 - To sanction garage at basement level and construct an overlying room at ground floor level as an extension to existing dwelling and… Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07590/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07590-26/pieta-sanction-existing-garage-as-built): To sanction existing garage as built. Pending - [**PA/07299/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07299-26/pieta-sanctioning-of-existing-minor-internal-alterations-to): Sanctioning of existing minor internal alterations to garage. Pending - [**PA/07246/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07246-26/zebbug-excavation-of-part-of-site-to-form): Proposed excavation of part of site to form a basement level, minor internal alterations to the existing dwelling, construction of an additional floor and… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07114/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07114-26/birzebbuga-change-of-use-from-class-1a-residential): Proposed change of use from Class 1A residential unit to Class 2C childcare including internal and external alterations. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07083/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07083-26/qormi-modification-to-existing-staircase-at-receded-floor): Proposed modification to existing staircase at receded floor level and proposed addition of pool at roof floor level. Pending [All applications by Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa) ## More from Victor Chetcuti - [**PA/07170/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07170-26/naxxar-sanction-variations-from-permit-pa-06605-23): To sanction variations from permit PA /06605/23 (To demolish existing dwelling, excavate semi basement level and reservoir and construct semi basement level… Pending, 9 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03227/25** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03227-25/naxxar-internal-alterations-to-pa-04457-23-for-the-formation): Internal alterations to PA/04457/23 for the formation of an intermediate floor including minor addition to facades and change of use from Class 4D to Class 3A… Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 3 floors - [**PA/04616/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04616-24/mellieha-internal-and-external-alterations-to-approved-permit): Internal and external alterations to approved permit PA 7210/21 which includes changes to the fully detached bungalow consisting of a basement garage, 3… Granted, validated 17 July 2024 - [**PA/03221/24** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03221-24/gharghur-change-of-use-from-warehouse): Change of use from warehouse (Class 6A) to pharmacy (Class 4B) including internal alterations and signage, and sanctioning of as-built garage opening. Granted, validated 5 June 2024 - [**PA/01194/24** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01194-24/mosta-additional-car-parking-level-at-lower-basement): Proposed additional car parking level at lower basement level (-02), changes to approved car parking level (PA/07693/22) at upper basement level (-01) to fit… Granted, validated 10 April 2024 - [**PA/06605/23** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06605-23/naxxar-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate semi basement level and reservoir and construct semi basement level garages, a maisonette and overlying eight… Granted, validated 23 January 2024 [All planning applications in Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gharghur)