--- title: "PA/00873/24: Change of use from Class 4B pet in Paola | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00873-24/paola-change-of-use-from-class-4b-pet source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Paola: Change of use from Class 4B pet shop and Class 4A office into a take away. Works to include the carrying out of… Planning applications › Paola › PA0087324 # PA/00873/24: Change of use from Class 4B pet in Paola 100, Triq Haz-Zabbar c/w, Triq is-Sorijiet, Paola Change of use from Class 4B pet shop and Class 4A office into a take away. Works to include the carrying out of internal alterations, to shift the outdoor a/c unit from the facade to the internal yard and removal of the retractable awning - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 100, Triq Haz-Zabbar c/w, Triq is-Sorijiet, Paola - **Locality:** [Paola](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/paola) - **Applicant:** Mirko Porcaro - **Perit:** [Perit Mark Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-camilleri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 27 September 2023 - **Validated:** 21 February 2024 - **Published:** 21 February 2024 - **Comments close:** 22 March 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 10 May 2024 - **Permit expires:** 22 May 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00873/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00873&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 100, Triq Haz-Zabbar c/w, Triq is-Sorijiet, Paola 180 other applications within 300 m: 131 granted, 6 refused, 9 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/04057/26). On Triq Haz-Zabbar: 20 other applications, 15 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. 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/01096/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01096-26/paola-sanction-as-existing-dwelling): To sanction as existing dwelling. Granted, validated 14 April 2026, 25 m away - [**PA/03027/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03027-25/paola-internal-and-external-alterations): Proposed internal and external alterations, addition of passengers' lift, swimming pool and construction of additional floor to townhouse approved in… Refused, validated 14 May 2025, 25 m away - [**PA/05536/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05536-26/paola-internal-alterations-and-part-extension-at-receded): Proposed internal alterations and part extension at receded second floor to existing single dwelling. Granted, validated 2 October 2026, 34 m away - [**PA/04633/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04633-26/paola-carry-out-restoration-of-facade-of-approved): To carry out restoration of facade of approved PA6605/20, consisting of removal of render and changing of existing pvc apertures to timber like apertures. Granted, validated 10 August 2026, 40 m away - [**PA/07480/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07480-25/paola-sanctioning-of-pre-1968-townhouse-due-to-extension): Sanctioning of pre-1968 townhouse due to extension of ensuite post-1968. Granted, validated 16 January 2026, 41 m away - [**PA/01138/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01138-23/paola-sanctioning-of-first-floor-maisonette-from-pa-04433-06): Proposed sanctioning of first floor maisonette from PA/04433/06, with variations comprising changes to internal layouts at first and second floor levels, and… Granted, validated 8 March 2023, 41 m away - [**PA/02322/21** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02322-21/paola-replacing-of-slab-above-ground-floor-and): Proposed replacing of slab above ground floor and staircase and addition of 2 new levels to create a single - 3 bedroom residential unit with 2 car garage at… Status being checked, 3 floors, 41 m away - [**PA/08146/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08146-24/paola-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-and-minor-changes): To sanction minor internal alterations and minor changes on the back facade in lieu to DN582\19 and DN1432\19. Granted, validated 30 January 2025, 44 m away - [**PA/06333/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06333-26/paola-removal-of-approved-but-not-constructed-washroom-extension-at-ro): Proposed removal of approved-but-not-constructed washroom extension at roof level. Sanctioning of security screens over party walls. Proposed installation of… Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 50 m away - [**PA/03772/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03772-26/paola-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to-rg423-24): Minor internal and external alterations to RG423/24 (at ground floor no.22) and demolition and construction, with minor internal alterations to pre-1967… Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 54 m away - [**PA/04909/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04909-23/paola-minor-internal-alterations-in-property): Minor internal alterations in property, including an extension at the back of the property. Granted, validated 23 August 2023, 54 m away - [**PA/03046/22** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03046-22/paola-addition-of-new-level-as-domestic-store): Addition of new level as domestic store in area where loose fill was found underneath ground floor of PA02322/21 and relocation of reservoir and addition of… Status being checked, 55 m away - [**PA/03610/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03610-24/paola-minor-internal-alterations-at-first-floor-level): Minor internal alterations at first floor level and roof level. Granted, validated 19 June 2024, 58 m away - [**PA/03651/22** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03651-22/paola-rehabilitation-of-the-dilapidated-property-and-extension): Rehabilitation of the dilapidated property and extension at first and second-floor level including internal alterations. Status being checked, 63 m away - [**PA/02505/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02505-26/paola-extension-of-approved-class-4b-pharmacy): Extension of approved Class 4B pharmacy (DN/00681/25) into neighboring approved Class 4B retail outlet (PA/07113/19) including necessary internal opening and… Granted, validated 22 April 2026, 68 m away ## More by Mark Camilleri - [**PA/07824/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07824-26/marsaskala-carry-out-alterations-to-approved): To carry out alterations to approved (PA 230/23) basement garage level due to retaining the 0.75m from the party wall, converting of approved ground floor… Pending - [**PA/07556/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07556-26/zejtun-sanction-residential-dwelling-from-approved-pb3973-79-and): To sanction residential dwelling from approved PB3973/79 and to propose internal structural alterations and extension at setback floor level.The application… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07516/26** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07516-26/luqa-partial-change-of-use-to-y-plate-garage): Partial change of use to Y-plate garage. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07394/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07394-26/zejtun-demolish-existing-disused-farm): To demolish existing disused farm (Class 7) and excavate and build underground reservoir and parking spaces, overlying old people's home and ancillary… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07392/26** Kalkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07392-26/kalkara-correction-of-site-from-as-approved-by): Correction of site from as approved by PA3787/06 and placing of solar panels and cement board screening to existing townhouse (over existing washroom). Pending - [**PA/07268/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07268-26/rabat-sanction-the-existing-rubble-wall-and-franka): To sanction the existing rubble wall and franka wall exceeding 1.2 metres in height, and to propose the construction of a sheep farm with ancillary… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 [All applications by Mark Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-camilleri) [All planning applications in Paola](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/paola)