--- title: "PA/00891/21: change use from garage to office Class in Qala | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00891-21/qala-change-use-from-garage-to-office-class source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Status being checked planning application in Qala: To change use from garage to office Class 1D. To carry out internal and external alterations. Perit… Planning applications › Qala › PA0089121 # PA/00891/21: change use from garage to office Class in Qala 19A, Triq il-Forn, Triq il-Kuncizzjoni, Qala To change use from garage to office Class 1D. To carry out internal and external alterations. - **Status:** Status being checked - **Location:** 19A, Triq il-Forn, Triq il-Kuncizzjoni, Qala - **Locality:** [Qala](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qala) - **Applicant:** [Mr James Borg](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/james-borg) - **Perit:** [Perit Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni) - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions (Commercial) [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00891/21) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00891&caseYear=21) ## Planning activity around 19A, Triq il-Forn, Triq il-Kuncizzjoni, Qala 105 other applications within 300 m: 68 granted, 2 refused, 11 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/03545/24). On Triq il-Forn: 2 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 7 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/03264/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03264-26/qala-demolish-the-existing-building-and-construct-a): To demolish the existing building and construct a ground floor garage with overlying 2 units. Suspended, validated 20 May 2026, 2 floors, 24 m away - [**PA/00673/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00673-26/qala-sanction-alterations-to-pre-1957-dwelling-and-propose): To sanction alterations to pre-1957 dwelling and propose minor alterations and additions. Granted, validated 4 February 2026, 35 m away - [**PA/05238/24** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05238-24/qala-demolish-existing-pre-1967-dwelling-and-to-construct): To demolish existing pre-1967 dwelling and to construct a residential dwelling and a pool. Granted, validated 7 August 2024, 36 m away - [**PA/00819/25** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00819-25/qala-minor-changes-to-approved-pa-07184-22): Minor changes to approved PA/07184/22, including the shifting of pool, inclusion of pump room and reservoir and changes to facade to widen existing garage door. Granted, validated 12 February 2025, 50 m away - [**PA/03744/25** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03744-25/qala-change-materials-of-apertures-on-facade): To change materials of apertures on facade. Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 51 m away - [**PA/00837/23** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00837-23/qala-change-in-use-from-store-to-snack): To change in use from store to snack bar (Class 4D) including minor internal alteration and fixing of sign. Granted, validated 22 February 2023, 54 m away - [**PA/00214/24** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00214-24/qala-alterations-to-existing-house-of-character-which): Proposed alterations to existing house of character which changes include a proposed basement, changes and additions to existing ground which include a pool,… Granted, validated 7 February 2024, 68 m away - [**PA/07296/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07296-26/qala-carry-out-alterations-to-dwellings-approved-in): To carry out alterations to dwellings approved in PA/00707/26 which have not been built yet. Alterations include changes to layout. Pending, 70 m away - [**PA/00707/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00707-26/qala-retain-facade): To retain facade, to partly demolish existing pre-1967 dwelling, to excavate and to construct 3 residential dwellings. To also carry out alterations to the… Granted, validated 11 February 2026, 3 floors, 72 m away - [**PA/02995/22** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02995-22/qala-excavation-of-basement): Excavation of basement. Construction of garage for private vehicles at basement level and an overlying duplex maisonette with swimming pool. Construction of… Status being checked, 3 floors, 73 m away - [**PA/01926/25** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01926-25/qala-propose-internal-and-external-alterations-and-additions): To propose internal and external alterations and additions to a pre-1967 dwelling. Additions include the construction of a second floor and a roof structure… Granted, validated 26 March 2025, 3 floors, 76 m away - [**PA/06719/23** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06719-23/qala-demolition-of-existing-building): Demolition of existing building, excavation and construction of basement garages, overlying 14 residential units within the existing building height. Granted, validated 15 November 2023, 85 m away - [**PA/00618/23** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00618-23/qala-sanction-building-of-wall-in-basement-garage): To sanction building of wall in basement garage previously approved in PA02596/08. Granted, validated 4 April 2023, 98 m away - [**PA/03698/24** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03698-24/qala-demolish-existing-room): To demolish existing room, excavate site and construct a Class 3A 16 room guesthouse with a Class 4D restaurant. Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 107 m away - [**PA/00454/23** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00454-23/qala-sanction-variations-from-drawings-approved-in-pa-02596-08): To sanction variations from drawings approved in PA/02596/08, consisting of minor internal and external differences and also of domestic store at upper… Granted, validated 22 March 2023, 109 m away ## More by Alexander Bigeni - [**PA/07798/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07798-26/nadur-excavate-and-to-construct-9-residential-units): To excavate and to construct 9 residential units with underlying garages. Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07769/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07769-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-carry-out-alterations-and-additions-to-a): To carry out alterations and additions to a pre-1967 a residential dwelling. Alterations include changes to internal layout. Pending - [**PA/07733/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07733-26/qala-carry-out-alterations-to-internal-layout-and): To carry out alterations to internal layout and to facade of residential units approved in PA/07213/22 and PA/05532/24. To also sanction further excavation… Pending - [**PA/07652/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07652-26/nadur-excavate-and-to-construct-an-agricultural-store): To excavate and to construct an agricultural store with an underlying basement. To also construct an underground water reservoir. Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07646/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07646-26/xaghra-carry-out-alterations-and-extentions-to-dwelling): To carry out alterations and extentions to dwelling approved in PA/06703/22. Alterations include changes to layout and to facade. Pending - [**PA/07631/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07631-26/ghajnsielem-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, to excavate and to construct 12 residential units and 3 shops (Class 4B) with underlying garages. To also install signage. Pending [All applications by Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni) ## More from James Borg - [**PA/06824/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06824-26/xaghra-renew-pa-00564-18-proposed-four-dwelling): To renew PA 00564/18 - Proposed four dwelling houses with garage. Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/05517/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05517-26/nadur-propose-internal-and-external-alterations-and-additions): To propose internal and external alterations and additions to an existing pre-1968 building. The additions included the construction of a recessed floor… Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/05145/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05145-26/xaghra-construct-an-annex-to-existing-class-3a): To construct an annex to existing Class 3A tourist including excavation of site for basement facilities. Suspended, validated 29 July 2026 - [**PA/07955/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07955-25/msida-demolition-of-existing-buildings): Demolition of existing buildings; excavation of site; construction of three basement levels accommodating 23 garages; construction of six full floors and one… Granted, validated 10 December 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06162/25** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06162-25/xaghra-sanction-differences-from-previous-approved-permit-pa-09858-17): To sanction differences from previous approved permit PA/09858/17 mainly consisting of smaller front terrace, glazed railing and screened services at roof… Granted, validated 24 September 2025 - [**PA/05361/25** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05361-25/qala-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building, to excavate and to construct 2 terraced houses. To also construct a pool and reservoirs. Pending, validated 27 August 2025 [All planning applications in Qala](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qala)