--- title: "PA/00472/25: change of use of property from Class in Qormi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00472-25/qormi-change-of-use-of-property-from-class source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Refused planning application in Qormi: Proposed change of use of property from Class 1 to Class 3A boutique tourism accommodation/ premium guesthouse, as… Planning applications › Qormi › PA0047225 # PA/00472/25: change of use of property from Class in Qormi 390,391,392,393, Triq il-Kbira with secondary frontage on, Sqaq il-Misrah Nru. 2, Qormi Proposed change of use of property from Class 1 to Class 3A boutique tourism accommodation/ premium guesthouse, as approved in Outline Development Permit PA/06604/22; including the proposed demolition of derelict structures and construction of an extension to existing property. Proposed restoration of facade. - **Status:** Refused (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** 390,391,392,393, Triq il-Kbira with secondary frontage on, Sqaq il-Misrah Nru. 2, Qormi - **Locality:** [Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi) - **Applicant:** [Pecunia European Properties Ltd Attn: Nadesh Parnis](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/pecunia-european-properties-ltd) - **Perit:** [AP Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ap-valletta) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction - **Received:** 25 September 2024 - **Validated:** 2 April 2025 - **Published:** 14 May 2025 - **Comments close:** 21 May 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 30 July 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00472/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00472&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 390,391,392,393, Triq il-Kbira with secondary frontage on, Sqaq il-Misrah Nru. 2, Qormi 187 other applications within 300 m: 117 granted, 4 refused, 23 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/00433/25). On Triq il-Kbira: 52 other applications, 33 granted and 3 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: [David Mifsud Parker](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-mifsud-parker), [Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff), [Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa), [Innovative Design Architects (iDA)](https://propertylist.mt/perit/innovative-design-architects-ida), [Gordon Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gordon-zammit). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 91% (likely range 61–100%, low reliability, from 8 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/02579/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02579-26/qormi-sanction-minor-changes-from-pa3228-16-including-the): To sanction minor changes from PA3228/16 including the inclusion of an existing basement, alterations to the reservoir layout, changes to the washroom layout… Pending, validated 22 April 2026, 15 m away - [**PA/00022/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00022-23/qormi-internal-and-external-alterations-to-pa1448-19): Internal and external alterations to PA1448/19, including minor alterations to first and second floor and minor changes to the façade namely the replacement… Granted, validated 22 February 2023, 21 m away - [**PA/06281/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06281-26/qormi-minor-changes-and-conservation-of-facade): Minor changes and conservation of facade. Granted, validated 1 October 2026, 23 m away - [**PA/08048/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08048-24/qormi-sanction-maisonette-from-that-approved-in-pa-06819-04): To sanction maisonette from that approved in PA/06819/04. Granted, validated 11 March 2025, 46 m away - [**PA/03240/21** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03240-21/qormi-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-building): Internal and external alterations to existing building pre-1967, including demolition of existing deteriorated staircases and roof at first floor,… Status being checked, 48 m away - [**PA/00015/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00015-22/qormi-minor-internal-alterations-to-pre-1967-dwelling): Minor internal alterations to pre-1967 dwelling, construction of wc at ground first and roof level and construction of washroom at roof level. Granted, validated 2 February 2022, 49 m away - [**PA/02049/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02049-22/qormi-construct-room-at-roof-level-and-to): To construct room at roof level and to increase in height of domestic store at basement level by excavating. Status being checked, 49 m away - [**PA/02262/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02262-25/qormi-relocation-of-existing-butcher-shop-and-signage): Relocation of existing butcher shop and signage, minor internal alterations to existing residential unit. Granted, validated 9 April 2025, 51 m away - [**PA/02223/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02223-22/qormi-renovation-of-existing-building): Proposed renovation of existing building, including replacement of roof, demolition of back rooms, and construction of pool in back garden. Status being checked, 59 m away - [**PA/06963/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06963-26/qormi-introduction-of-two-windows-on-facade-at): Introduction of two windows on facade at ground floor level. Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 65 m away - [**PA/00539/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00539-23/qormi-internal-and-external-alterations-and-additions-to): Internal and external alterations and additions to existing town house including construction of pool and lift. Installation of solar panels. Sub division of… Granted, validated 15 February 2023, 71 m away - [**PA/00549/20** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00549-20/qormi-sanction-third-floor-as-built): To sanction third floor as built Status being checked, 73 m away - [**PA/06357/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06357-24/qormi-additions-and-alterations-to-pre-1967-building-in): Proposed additions and alterations to pre-1967 building in Qormi to create a garage at basement level, construction of a room at first floor level and… Granted, validated 25 September 2024, 75 m away - [**PA/07485/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07485-24/qormi-variations-from-the-official-building-alignment): Variations from the official building alignment. Granted, validated 6 November 2024, 76 m away - [**PA/03512/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03512-23/qormi-installation-of-wrought-iron-railings-in-front): Proposed installation of wrought iron railings in front garden and proposed internal alterations. Granted, validated 24 August 2023, 77 m away ## More by AP Valletta - [**PA/07541/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07541-26/rabat-change-of-use-from-single-storey-rural): Change of use from single storey rural dwelling/agricultural storage rooms to a single storey Class 2B Visitor Hub and Research Centre with an audio-visual… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/07438/26** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07438-26/floriana-alterations-to-pa-05176-18): Proposed alterations to PA/05176/18, including a new proposal for the facade of the building and proposed changes to approved internal layouts at all levels,… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/06579/26** Kirkop](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06579-26/kirkop-restoration-and-extension-of-abandoned-convent-into): Restoration and extension of abandoned convent into a co-living residential institution (Class 2A), with additional facilities providing a night-shelter and… Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06266/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06266-26/lija-sanctioning-of-pre-1968-townhouse-following-updated-survey): Sanctioning of pre-1968 townhouse following updated survey, including sanctioning of photovoltaic (pv) panels, and sanctioning of variations from approved… Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/06221/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06221-26/st-julians-internal-and-external-alterations-to-semi-detached-resident): Internal and external alterations to semi-detached residential dwelling and construction of plunge pool, including sanctioning of minor variances from… Pending - [**PA/05694/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05694-26/zejtun-change-of-use-of-the-training-facilities): Change of use of the training facilities in the existing GO plc Campus Block C to a Class 4B retail outlet ancillary to GO plc's services, and minor… Granted, validated 19 August 2026 [All applications by AP Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ap-valletta) ## More from Pecunia European Properties Ltd - [**PA/04834/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04834-24/belt-valletta-excavation-and-extension-of-lift-shaft-and): Proposed excavation and extension of lift shaft and access connection to property to the rear, further to approved permit PA/04558/16 (guesthouse). Granted, validated 24 July 2024 - [**PA/04411/24** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04411-24/belt-valletta-retain-partially-offices-on-the-ground-floor): To retain partially offices on the ground floor (as approved in PA2289/09 and previous permits) and change of use to Class 3 (A) guesthouse for the upper four… Granted, validated 10 July 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi)