--- title: "PA/01164/21: change of use from public services garage in Gzira | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01164-21/gzira-change-of-use-from-public-services-garage source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Status being checked planning application in Gzira: Proposed change of use from public services garage approved by virtue of PA/04356/04 to Class 4B shop,… Planning applications › Gzira › PA0116421 # PA/01164/21: change of use from public services garage in Gzira 143, Triq Luqa Briffa, Gzira Proposed change of use from public services garage approved by virtue of PA/04356/04 to Class 4B shop, internal/external alterations and installation of illuminated sign. - **Status:** Status being checked - **Location:** 143, Triq Luqa Briffa, Gzira - **Locality:** [Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira) - **Applicant:** [Mr Carmel Axiaq](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/carmel-axiaq) - **Perit:** [Perit Ronald Zammit Lucas](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ronald-zammit-lucas) - **Type of works:** Change of Use [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01164/21) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01164&caseYear=21) ## Planning activity around 143, Triq Luqa Briffa, Gzira 318 other applications within 300 m: 204 granted, 17 refused, 30 pending. 92% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/07453/25). On Triq Luqa Briffa: 18 other applications, 13 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 6. Periti active on this street: [Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa), [Rowena Gauci](https://propertylist.mt/perit/rowena-gauci), [Mannie Galea](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mannie-galea). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 82% (likely range 52–100%, low reliability, from 30 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/04306/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04306-23/gzira-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling (retaining facade), excavation over site and construction of basement domestic store interconnected with an overlying ground… Granted, validated 12 October 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 18 m away - [**PA/07158/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07158-24/gzira-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building (retaining facade) and to construct one maisonette with interconnected garage at ground floor, four overlying apartments and one… Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 24 m away - [**PA/05725/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05725-23/gzira-change-of-use-from-greengrocer-shop-class): Change of use from greengrocer shop Class 4B to Class 1 residential unit, part demolition and internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 4 October 2023, 24 m away - [**PA/01663/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01663-25/gzira-sanction-dismantling-of-existing-garage-and-to): To sanction dismantling of existing garage and to re-construct as per layout prior to dismantling. Granted, validated 11 April 2025, 26 m away - [**PA/08047/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08047-25/gzira-construction-of-an-additional-apartment-while-retaining): Construction of an additional apartment while retaining same building height, minor internal and external alterations from approved permit PA/00852/25. Granted, validated 10 December 2025, 37 m away - [**PA/00852/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00852-25/gzira-demolish-existing-townhouse-and-construct-a-maisonette): To demolish existing townhouse and construct a maisonette at ground floor, four overlying apartments and one apartment at receded level. Granted, validated 12 February 2025, 1 floor plus a receded floor, 37 m away - [**PA/04194/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04194-23/gzira-sanction-various-internal-and-external-alterations-from): To sanction various internal and external alterations from approved permit RG/01321/22, and to propose a jacuzzi in the backyard. Granted, validated 4 September 2023, 38 m away - [**PA/06697/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06697-24/gzira-propose-minor-variations-from-the-approved-drawings): To propose minor variations from the approved drawings in PA/05055/22 in order to create two additional units. Proposal shall increase the total number of… Pending, validated 15 November 2024, 46 m away - [**PA/01866/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01866-26/gzira-sanctioning-variations-to-existing-property-and-proposed): Sanctioning variations to existing property and proposed variations from approved permit PA/603/18. Granted, validated 25 March 2026, 49 m away - [**PA/05880/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05880-23/gzira-sanction-variations-from-approved-plans-including-internal): To sanction variations from approved plans including internal alterations and bathroom extension. Granted, validated 22 November 2023, 49 m away - [**PA/03411/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03411-23/gzira-renewal-of-pa-02743-17-proposed-demolition): Renewal of PA/02743/17: Proposed demolition (Phase 1) of existing factory and dwellings, and, erection of site boundary wall of a redevelopment project as per… Refused, validated 14 June 2023, 49 m away - [**PA/02441/22** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02441-22/gzira-construction-of-five-residential-units): Construction of five residential units, including a pool at roof level, with a different floor area and configuration from that approved in PA07413/21 and the… Status being checked, 49 m away - [**PA/02284/21** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02284-21/gzira-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-construct-5-residential): To demolish existing dwelling and construct 5 residential units. Status being checked, 57 m away - [**PA/02002/21** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02002-21/gzira-demolish-existing-and-construct-two-garages-at): To demolish existing and construct two garages at level 0, apartments at level 1-5 plus overlying penthouse. Status being checked, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 65 m away - [**PA/04295/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04295-25/gzira-demolition-of-existing-building): Proposed demolition of existing building, excavation of site and construction of reservoir, 35 garages and substation at basement levels. Class 4B retail at… Granted, validated 2 July 2025, 6 floors, 70 m away ## More by Ronald Zammit Lucas - [**PA/07472/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07472-26/tarxien-sanction-alterations-to-roof-structures-including-the): To sanction alterations to roof structures including the conversion of the use from washroom to domestic store and installation of a lightweight structure and… Pending - [**PA/07150/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07150-26/safi-sanctioning-of-alterations-to-an-as-built): Proposed sanctioning of alterations to an as built street level garage and interconnected dwelling from that approved by virtue of PA/03830/92. The proposal… Pending - [**PA/06385/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06385-26/zurrieq-alterations-to-the-facade-of-a-townhouse): Proposed alterations to the facade of a townhouse, restoration of facade and replacement of apertures. Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/06368/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06368-26/zabbar-construction-of-additional-third-and-fourth-floors): Proposed construction of additional third and fourth floors to an approved apartment block by virtue of PA/00813/20. The new extension will create an… Granted, validated 26 October 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/06157/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06157-26/zurrieq-change-of-use-from-private-vehicle-garage): Proposed change of use from private vehicle garage into a Class 4B shop including internal alterations and installation of a sign. Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/06131/26** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06131-26/mqabba-sanctioning-of-a-terraced-house-and-underlying): Proposed sanctioning of a terraced house and underlying garage as built from that approved by virtue of PA/00899/98. Granted, validated 9 September 2026 [All applications by Ronald Zammit Lucas](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ronald-zammit-lucas) ## More from Carmel Axiaq - [**PA/03808/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03808-25/xghajra-sanction-back-extension-of-an-existing-single): To sanction back extension of an existing single family dwelling which was approved in PA/00651/16. The extension includes a store room in the backyard and a… Granted, validated 16 July 2025 - [**PA/02537/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02537-22/zabbar-change-of-use-from-class-4b-shop): Proposed change of use from Class 4B shop to garage for private vehicles. Status being checked [All planning applications in Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira)