--- title: "PA/00618/20: reactivate a Class 4B shop in Balzan | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00618-20/balzan-reactivate-a-class-4b-shop source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Status being checked planning application in Balzan: To reactivate a Class 4B shop, approved through PA 5517/96, to carry out external alterations and to… Planning applications › Balzan › PA0061820 # PA/00618/20: reactivate a Class 4B shop in Balzan Gauci Garage, Triq il-Kbira, Balzan To reactivate a Class 4B shop, approved through PA 5517/96, to carry out external alterations and to fix a sign and to sanction internal alterations. - **Status:** Status being checked - **Location:** Gauci Garage, Triq il-Kbira, Balzan - **Locality:** [Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/balzan) - **Applicant:** [Mr Victor Gauci](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/victor-gauci) - **Perit:** [Perit Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa) - **Type of works:** Sanctioning [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00618/20) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00618&caseYear=20) ## Planning activity around Gauci Garage, Triq il-Kbira, Balzan 171 other applications within 300 m: 109 granted, 2 refused, 16 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/04494/23). On Triq il-Kbira: 43 other applications, 26 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Ivan Muscat](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ivan-muscat), [Andrew Vinci](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andrew-vinci), [Joseph Bondin](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-bondin), [George Chetcuti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/george-chetcuti), [Adrian Mangion](https://propertylist.mt/perit/adrian-mangion). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 33 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/01851/22** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01851-22/balzan-internal-alterations-to-dwelling): Proposed internal alterations to dwelling, including the construction of pool in backyard and extension at roof level and restoration of façade. Status being checked, 13 m away - [**PA/04752/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04752-24/balzan-sanction-the-correct-survey-of-a-terraced): To sanction the correct survey of a terraced house from previous permits DN353/11 and PA4397/20, and proposed relocation of services. Granted, validated 24 July 2024, 28 m away - [**PA/07863/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07863-24/balzan-conversion-of-dwelling-to-include-internal-and): Conversion of dwelling to include internal and external alterations to reconfigure layout and construct additional bedroom over ground floor yard and at roof… Granted, validated 20 November 2024, 38 m away - [**PA/05499/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05499-26/balzan-amendment-to-pa-07863-24): Amendment to PA/07863/24, which includes the proposal for a Class 1D home office (casa bottega) at the front of the property with a separate entrance from the… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 42 m away - [**PA/08033/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08033-24/balzan-works-to-existing-facade-and-restoration): Proposed works to existing facade and restoration. Granted, validated 27 November 2024, 42 m away - [**PA/01340/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01340-25/balzan-restoration-of-facade-and-proposed-replacement-of): Restoration of facade and proposed replacement of apertures and minor internal alterations (as previously approved) at first floor level. Granted, validated 16 April 2025, 45 m away - [**PA/05481/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05481-23/balzan-sanctioning-of-works-carried-out-within-properties): Sanctioning of works carried out within properties, including site clearance and dismantling of several structures, removal of trees including a bay laurel… Under appeal, validated 20 September 2023, 48 m away - [**PA/03356/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03356-25/balzan-alterations-to-existing-property): Proposed alterations to existing property. Granted, validated 7 July 2025, 52 m away - [**PA/03508/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03508-25/balzan-demolition-of-store-room-located-in-back): Demolition of store room located in back garden and construction of private swimming pool. Granted, validated 4 June 2025, 55 m away - [**PA/03886/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03886-24/balzan-propose-internal-and-external-alterations-to-an): To propose internal and external alterations to an existing townhouse. Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 55 m away - [**PA/03474/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03474-24/balzan-removal-of-internal-partition-walls-at-first): Proposed removal of internal partition walls at first floor level; proposed construction of parapet wall at upper roof level for safety reasons and the… Granted, validated 30 September 2024, 56 m away - [**PA/00611/23** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00611-23/balzan-internal-alterations-to-existing-dwelling-and-proposed): Proposed internal alterations to existing dwelling and proposed interconnection to adjacent garage. Proposed widening of the garage access door. Granted, validated 15 February 2023, 59 m away - [**PA/00421/20** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00421-20/balzan-restoration-of-facade-as-per-gs-00166-18-and): Restoration of facade as per GS/00166/18 and change of use from garage as approved in PA/00611/17 to bedroom interconnected with adjacent residence. Status being checked, 60 m away - [**PA/06878/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06878-26/balzan-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-and-room-uses): To sanction minor internal alterations and room uses and minor changes in the facade as approved in PA/00421/20. Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 63 m away - [**PA/00179/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00179-26/balzan-alterations-to-facade-including-opening-of-apertures): Alterations to facade including opening of apertures, demolition of illegal accretions, internal alterations, construction of receded floor of a pre-67… Granted, validated 21 January 2026, 64 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 Gauci - [**PA/05726/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05726-26/birkirkara-sanction-difference-from-pa575-19-including-the-minor): To sanction difference from PA575/19 including the minor internal and external alterations. Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/03807/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03807-24/birkirkara-sanction-difference-from-pa575-19-including-the-change): To sanction difference from PA575/19 including the change of use from approved Class 4A offices into 3 residential units. Refused, validated 26 June 2024 - [**PA/02085/24** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02085-24/naxxar-construct-third-floor-apartment-and-penthouse-at): To construct third floor apartment and penthouse at fourth floor and alterations at first and second floor. Granted, validated 10 April 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/balzan)