--- title: "PA/00447/24: demolish part of existing ground floor garage/store in Marsa | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00447-24/marsa-demolish-part-of-existing-ground-floor-garage-store source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Marsa: To demolish part of existing ground floor garage/store, construct common stairwell with lift, and back part of the… Planning applications › Marsa › PA0044724 # PA/00447/24: demolish part of existing ground floor garage/store in Marsa JMB Garage, New Street off, Triq San Bernard, Marsa To demolish part of existing ground floor garage/store, construct common stairwell with lift, and back part of the garage/store (Class 6A), construct 1st and 2nd floor apartments and penthouse level. All work is shown in conventional colours. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** JMB Garage, New Street off, Triq San Bernard, Marsa - **Locality:** [Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/marsa) - **Applicant:** [Josef Cassar](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/josef-cassar) - **Perit:** [Perit Charlo Briguglio](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charlo-briguglio) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 3 floors plus a receded floor - **Received:** 14 December 2023 - **Validated:** 31 January 2024 - **Published:** 31 January 2024 - **Comments close:** 1 March 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 18 October 2024 - **Permit expires:** 20 November 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00447/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00447&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around JMB Garage, New Street off, Triq San Bernard, Marsa 123 other applications within 300 m: 76 granted, 3 refused, 14 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/02836/24). On Triq San Bernard: 5 other applications, 5 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Katia Agius](https://propertylist.mt/perit/katia-agius). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 5 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/06825/24** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06825-24/marsa-sanction-changes-to-internal-dimensions-from-pb2524-89): To sanction changes to internal dimensions from PB2524/89. Granted, validated 9 October 2024, 22 m away - [**PA/02786/23** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02786-23/marsa-renewal-of-pa-10775-17-to-sanction-minor-alteration): Renewal of PA/10775/17: To sanction minor alteration on existing floors and to extend first floor, construct second floor and carry out minor alterations at… Granted, validated 26 June 2023, 3 floors, 37 m away - [**PA/00380/24** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00380-24/marsa-change-of-use-from-existing-garage-to): Change of use from existing garage to proposed takeaway and installation of sign including creation of sanitary facilities. Granted, validated 31 January 2024, 41 m away - [**PA/03283/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03283-26/marsa-excavation-of-site-to-form-reservoir-and): Proposed excavation of site to form reservoir and lift pits, basement parking at level -1; warehouse (6A) at level -2, at double height ground and first… Suspended, validated 20 May 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 48 m away - [**PA/04459/23** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04459-23/marsa-construct-two-levels-of-underground-parking): To construct two levels of underground parking, a Class 6A warehouse at ground floor level, and Class 4A offices on the overlying floors and recessed floor… Granted, validated 26 July 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 48 m away - [**PA/07916/24** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07916-24/marsa-upgrading-works-to-the-parvis-of-the): Upgrading works to the parvis of the Holy Trinity Parish Church in Marsa, including replacement of existing elements (concrete paving, steps and balustrades)… Granted, validated 20 November 2024, 60 m away - [**PA/06687/23** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06687-23/marsa-excavation-of-site-to-form-basement-parking): Proposed excavation of site to form basement parking; warehouse (6A) at ground and first floor, and office (4A) and warehouse (6A) at setback floor. Proposal… Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 65 m away - [**PA/05451/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05451-26/marsa-sanctioning-of-3-internal-garages-over-site): Sanctioning of 3 internal garages over site covered by PB/05444/89. Granted, validated 17 September 2026, 66 m away - [**PA/01435/22** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01435-22/marsa-restoration-of-external-elevations): Proposed restoration of external elevations. Status being checked, 72 m away - [**PA/06971/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06971-26/marsa-sanction-changes-to-pre-1967-property-including-change): To sanction changes to pre-1967 property including change of use as a Class 4B Convenience Retail Outlet including ancillary storage and façade materials, and… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 83 m away - [**PA/00072/21** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00072-21/marsa-excavation-of-site-to-form-basement-parking): Proposed excavation of site to form basement parking, ground and first floor warehouse (6A) and office (4A) at penthouse level. Proposal also includes the… Status being checked, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 85 m away - [**PA/01260/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01260-26/marsa-sanction-alterations-and-additions-of-warehouse-at): To sanction alterations and additions of warehouse at ground floor and intermediate levels & shop signs, to approved permit PA072/21. Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 87 m away - [**PA/06970/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06970-26/marsa-sanction-changes-to-pre-1967-property-including-discrepancies): To sanction changes to pre-1967 property including discrepancies from PB/01027/86, change of use as a Class 4B (hardware store) including ancillary storage,… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 88 m away - [**PA/04780/23** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04780-23/marsa-sanction-alterations-to-approved-hall): To sanction alterations to approved hall. Proposed minor internal alterations and proposed extension at second floor level. Granted, validated 16 August 2023, 91 m away - [**PA/00365/25** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00365-25/marsa-change-of-use-from-an-existing-pre-1968): Change of use from an existing pre-1968 store (Class 6A) into a living area to be interconnected with an existing adjoining dwelling (Class 1). Proposal to… Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 95 m away ## More by Charlo Briguglio - [**PA/07649/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07649-26/fgura-demolish-existing-garage-and-maisonette-and-construct): To demolish existing garage and maisonette and construct garage, stairwell with lift, 1st and 2nd floor apartments and 3rd floor duplex apartment. Pending, 4 floors - [**PA/07641/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07641-26/santa-venera-construct-extension-at-3rd-floor-to-existing): To construct extension at 3rd floor to existing dwelling covered with RG/01194/21. Pending, 4 floors - [**PA/07314/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07314-26/marsaskala-correction-of-site-plan-and-drawings-from): Correction of site plan and drawings from that approved in PA/04044/16. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07294/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07294-26/hamrun-sanction-existing-pre-1968-town-house): To sanction existing pre-1968 town house, as shown in conventional colours. Pending - [**PA/05493/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05493-26/birzebbuga-change-use-from-class-4b-to-class): To change use from Class 4B to Class 4A, install sign and sanction alterations as shown in conventional colours. Granted, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/05281/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05281-26/gzira-update-use-of-rooms-to-an-existing): To update use of rooms to an existing pre-1968 dwelling and installation of solar panels at services level. Granted, validated 3 September 2026 [All applications by Charlo Briguglio](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charlo-briguglio) ## More from Josef Cassar - [**PA/07728/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07728-26/st-julians-sanction-minor-discrepancies-in-the-garage-layout): To sanction minor discrepancies in the garage layout. Pending - [**PA/04345/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04345-26/gzira-project-consists-of-the-vertical-extension-of): The project consists of the vertical extension of an existing apartment block by the addition of three new floors. The proposed development includes one… Pending, validated 24 June 2026, 6 floors - [**PA/05373/24** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05373-24/st-julians-sanction-as-built): To sanction as built; minor internal and external variation from PA/3209/20. Granted, validated 28 August 2024 - [**PA/03201/24** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03201-24/siggiewi-internal-alterations-and-minor-extensions-at-roof): Proposed internal alterations and minor extensions at roof level to existing townhouse. Alterations to include modification of back part of property to create… Granted, validated 5 June 2024 - [**PA/02646/24** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02646-24/marsa-construct-parapet-wall-on-front-part-of): To construct parapet wall on front part of existing building (Class 4A and 6A), proposed installation of solar panels, sanction minor changes on facade and… Granted, validated 4 June 2024 - [**PA/06774/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06774-23/rabat-carry-out-alterations-to-existing-ground-floor): To carry out alterations to existing ground floor by formation of two garages, one shop Class 4B, including new sign, and common area with lift. Carry out… Granted, validated 15 November 2023, 4 floors [All planning applications in Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/marsa)