--- title: "PA/00532/25: Change of use form garage to Class in Qormi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00532-25/qormi-change-of-use-form-garage-to-class source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Qormi: Change of use form garage to Class 4B shop, including installation of new aluminium door and non-illuminated pvc… Planning applications › Qormi › PA0053225 # PA/00532/25: Change of use form garage to Class in Qormi 63, St Catherine, Triq Guze' Ellul Mercer, Qormi Change of use form garage to Class 4B shop, including installation of new aluminium door and non-illuminated pvc sign. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 63, St Catherine, Triq Guze' Ellul Mercer, Qormi - **Locality:** [Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi) - **Applicant:** Andrew Bondin - **Perit:** [Perit Paul Aquilina](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-aquilina) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 21 December 2024 - **Validated:** 29 January 2025 - **Published:** 29 January 2025 - **Comments close:** 28 February 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 13 May 2025 - **Permit expires:** 28 May 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00532/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00532&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 63, St Catherine, Triq Guze' Ellul Mercer, Qormi 189 other applications within 300 m: 122 granted, 7 refused, 16 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/08651/24). On Triq Guze' Ellul Mercer: 7 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Michelle Micallef Bugeja](https://propertylist.mt/perit/michelle-micallef-bugeja). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 14 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/04979/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04979-24/qormi-change-of-use-form-garage-to-class): Change of use form garage to Class 4B shop, including change of aperture at ground floor. Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 25 m away - [**PA/03289/21** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03289-21/qormi-demolish-residence-and-construct-basement-garage-and): To demolish residence and construct basement garage and overlying 2 maisonettes, 6 apartments and 2 receded units. Status being checked, 37 m away - [**PA/05098/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05098-23/qormi-extension-of-drying-area-at-roof-level): Extension of drying area at roof level Granted, validated 3 October 2023, 40 m away - [**PA/04552/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04552-24/qormi-construction-of-washroom-at-roof-level): Construction of washroom at roof level. Granted, validated 11 April 2025, 43 m away - [**PA/00770/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00770-25/qormi-renewal-of-pa09243-19): Renewal of PA09243/19 (Change of use to; parking of public service vehicles, car and motorcycle sale, car valeting Class 5A and ancillary Class 4B, including… Granted, validated 10 March 2025, 49 m away - [**PA/07379/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07379-23/qormi-change-of-use-from-class-4a): Change of use from Class 4A (PA/00553/14 - approved as Class 5 - use classes order LN 53 of 1994) to Class 4B, to sanction internal modifications, to remove… Granted, validated 12 December 2023, 50 m away - [**PA/02812/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02812-26/qormi-change-the-use-of-a-class-4c): To change the use of a Class 4C Bar into a Class 4D Restaurant, to replace the dark rendering with travertine cladding, to fix a/c units within louvered AC… Granted, validated 29 April 2026, 58 m away - [**PA/08651/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08651-24/qormi-three-bedroom-apartments-at-first): Proposed three bedroom apartments at first, second and third and proposed penthouse at receded floor. Granted, validated 24 December 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 61 m away - [**PA/02568/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02568-25/qormi-sanction-variations-from-approved-permit-pa-00215-05): To sanction variations from approved permit PA/00215/05. Granted, validated 19 May 2025, 65 m away - [**PA/00551/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00551-24/qormi-sanction-existing-garage-as-built): To sanction existing garage as built (no permit found), proposed change of use to a Class 4B shop, reconstruction of front garden common party wall, fixing of… Granted, validated 7 February 2024, 69 m away - [**PA/06932/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06932-26/qormi-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-carried-out): To sanction minor internal alterations carried out, remove loose material and soil in front garden to introduce a store underneath and add an illuminated sign… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 76 m away - [**PA/01491/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01491-26/qormi-alterations-and-extension-to-the-existing-first-floor): Proposed alterations and extension to the existing first-floor maisonette, including extension, to accommodate the construction of two residential units and… Granted, validated 11 March 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 81 m away - [**PA/06021/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06021-25/qormi-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To sanction minor internal and external alterations to apartment approved in PA2542/03. To sanction minor extension at roof level. To install railings. Granted, validated 23 October 2025, 87 m away - [**PA/01352/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01352-22/qormi-alterations-to-existing-garage-and-ground-floor): Proposed alterations to existing garage and ground floor and the construction of two units and a recessed floor level. Status being checked, 88 m away - [**PA/04467/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04467-25/qormi-demolition-of-existing-maisonette-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing maisonette and construction of 4 apartments. Granted, validated 9 July 2025, 93 m away ## More by Paul Aquilina - [**PA/06234/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06234-26/zurrieq-construction-of-dwelling-with-a-different-layout): Construction of dwelling with a different layout from that approved in permission PA/08347/21 including construction of pool and minor internal alterations. Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/05413/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05413-26/zurrieq-alterations-to-a-pre-1968-dwelling): Proposed alterations to a pre-1968 dwelling, comprising the extension of the existing second-floor washroom, minor modifications to the facade, and other… Pending, validated 5 August 2026 - [**PA/03711/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03711-26/zurrieq-rehabilitation-and-alterations-to-an-existing-dwelling): Proposed rehabilitation and alterations to an existing dwelling, including the creation of a garage at ground floor level, reconstruction of an existing store… Suspended, validated 10 June 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/03663/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03663-26/xaghra-renewal-of-pa-09354-19): Renewal of PA/09354/19 (Construction of front terrace of third floor flat and construction of receded domestic store over). Granted, validated 10 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01661/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01661-26/birzebbuga-partial-demolition-of-the-existing-dwelling-at): Proposed partial demolition of the existing dwelling at first-floor level and the construction of a new dwelling at first, second, third and receded-floor… Granted, validated 15 April 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00644/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00644-26/fgura-change-of-use-from-existing-store-to): Change of use from existing store to public service garage by opening of the existing door and window into one garage door. To sanction the development at… Granted, validated 4 February 2026 [All applications by Paul Aquilina](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-aquilina) [All planning applications in Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi)