--- title: "PA/01206/24: sanction alterations from a previously approved permit in Marsa | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01206-24/marsa-sanction-alterations-from-a-previously-approved-permit source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Refused planning application in Marsa: To sanction alterations from a previously approved permit PA/5138/09. Main differences are segregation of previously… Planning applications › Marsa › PA0120624 # PA/01206/24: sanction alterations from a previously approved permit in Marsa Xuereb Stables, Stable Number 53AA, Sqaq il-Gerrejja, Marsa To sanction alterations from a previously approved permit PA/5138/09. Main differences are segregation of previously approved fodder store and rest area from the underlying stable , changes to stairs to 1st floor from previously approved closed stairs to an open staircase over backyard and creation of 3 no jockey rooms and kitchen area instead of the previously approved fodder store and rest area. - **Status:** Refused (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** Xuereb Stables, Stable Number 53AA, Sqaq il-Gerrejja, Marsa - **Locality:** [Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/marsa) - **Applicant:** [Joe Said](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joe-said) - **Perit:** [Perit Paul Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-buhagiar) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 29 September 2023 - **Validated:** 7 August 2024 - **Published:** 7 August 2024 - **Comments close:** 23 September 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 26 August 2025 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01206/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01206&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Xuereb Stables, Stable Number 53AA, Sqaq il-Gerrejja, Marsa 61 other applications within 300 m: 31 granted, 5 refused, 9 pending. 86% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/02742/25). On Sqaq il-Gerrejja: 10 other applications, 5 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. Periti active on this street: [Robert Grech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-grech). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 88% (likely range 58–100%, low reliability, from 15 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/05377/25** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05377-25/marsa-demolish-existing-dilapidated-stable): To demolish existing dilapidated stable, excavate and construct reservoir and erect one ground floor garage, Class 4B shop, three one-bedroom residential… Refused, validated 27 August 2025, 1 floor, 15 m away - [**PA/03351/21** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03351-21/marsa-sanction-differences-from-approved-development-permission-pa-066): To sanction differences from approved development permission PA/06695/01 including change of use from garage to ancillary amenity to existing Class 4C outlet… Status being checked, 17 m away - [**PA/04196/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04196-26/marsa-change-of-use-from-ancillary-stores-to): Change of use from ancillary stores to jockey restrooms. Pending, validated 24 June 2026, 35 m away - [**PA/05625/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05625-26/marsa-sanctioning-of-stables-as-built): Proposed sanctioning of stables as built. Pending, 41 m away - [**PA/03560/21** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03560-21/marsa-retention-of-existing-garage-at-ground-floor): Retention of existing garage at ground floor, demolition of first floor and internal stairs, and construction of 2- 1 bedroom units at 1st and 2nd level, and… Status being checked, 4 floors, 45 m away - [**PA/02867/21** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02867-21/marsa-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-property): Internal and external alterations to existing property and change of use from store and vet clinic (approved in PA2182/00) into a one bedroom unit Status being checked, 49 m away - [**PA/05673/23** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05673-23/marsa-sanction-modifications-from-approved-permit-pa8599-20): To sanction modifications from approved permit PA8599/20. Discrepancies consist of a lower building height, minor changes to facade design and a small terrace… Granted, validated 27 March 2024, 53 m away - [**PA/05270/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05270-26/marsa-sanction-minor-differences-as-built-from-pa05380-22): To sanction minor differences as built from PA05380/22 in garages and shop at ground floor and 3 x 3 bed apartments at first to third floor and penthouse at… Pending, validated 29 July 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 61 m away - [**PA/06118/25** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06118-25/marsa-correction-of-survey): Correction of survey, sanctioning of internal layout and proposed change of use from stables (approved as a vet pharmacy as per PA/3777/04) to a public… Refused, validated 24 September 2025, 62 m away - [**PA/00481/20** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00481-20/marsa-sanction-modifications-at-first-floor-from-pb4641-82): To sanction modifications at first floor from PB4641/82 (internal layout and external appearance), and proposed partial demolition and internal / external… Status being checked, 64 m away - [**PA/00090/23** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00090-23/marsa-sanctioning-of-internal-apertures-to-stables-as): Sanctioning of internal apertures to stables as built over site covered by PA422/93. Granted, validated 13 April 2023, 66 m away - [**PA/05737/25** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05737-25/marsa-correction-of-site-of-pa5684-94-and-to): Correction of site of PA5684/94 and to sanction configuration of site and to sanction internal and external changes from approved permit PA5684/94 for a Class… Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 2 floors, 74 m away - [**PA/00901/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00901-26/marsa-minor-alterations-to-ground-floor): Minor alterations to ground floor, construction of first, second and third floor to include two in number 2 bedroom duplex units. Pending, validated 8 April 2026, 3 floors, 77 m away - [**PA/03458/25** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03458-25/marsa-sanction-stable-as-built-from-approved-pa422-93): To sanction stable as built from approved PA422/93 including subdivision and minor external alterations to create ventilation windows. Granted, validated 23 July 2025, 81 m away - [**PA/01455/22** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01455-22/marsa-demolition-of-a-ground-floor-store-and): Demolition of a ground floor store and overlying first floor apartment. Construction of a Class 4B shop including fixing of sign. Construction of 3 apartments… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 86 m away ## More by Paul Buhagiar - [**PA/05856/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05856-26/zebbug-demolish-existing-two-apartments-at-1st-and): To demolish existing two apartments at 1st and 2nd floor and replace them by 3 no 2 bedroom apartments at 1st floor to 3rd floor and a 1 bedroom penthouse at… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04429/26** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04429-26/pembroke-transform-a-corner-2-floor-terraced-house): To transform a corner 2 floor terraced house into an elevated ground floor 3-bedroom maisonette, 3 no 3-bedroom apartments at 1st floor to 3rd floor and a… Granted, validated 5 August 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03982/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03982-26/marsa-sanction-alterations-from-previously-approved-permit-pa-5138-09): To sanction alterations from previously approved permit PA/5138/09 and to add provision of 2 No. jockey rooms. Moreover, the stable is proposed to be split… Suspended, validated 17 June 2026 - [**PA/03981/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03981-26/qormi-change-of-use-from-a-private-car): Change of use from a private car garage to a public service garage for 1 No. Y-plate vehicle. In view that no permits were traced on site, garage as built is… Granted, validated 17 June 2026 - [**PA/03470/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03470-26/siggiewi-change-of-use-from-a-private-car): Change of use from a Private Car Garage to a Public Service Garage for 1 No. Y-Plate vehicle. Granted, validated 3 June 2026 - [**PA/01109/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01109-26/birkirkara-sanction-facade-decoration-treatment-at-ground-floor): To sanction facade decoration treatment at ground floor level from that approved in RG/03435/18. That is from plaster rendering painted in stone color to… Granted, validated 25 February 2026 [All applications by Paul Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-buhagiar) ## More from Joe Said - [**PA/03982/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03982-26/marsa-sanction-alterations-from-previously-approved-permit-pa-5138-09): To sanction alterations from previously approved permit PA/5138/09 and to add provision of 2 No. jockey rooms. Moreover, the stable is proposed to be split… Suspended, validated 17 June 2026 - [**PA/02268/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02268-24/qormi-sanction-penthouse-class-4a-offices-as-built): To sanction penthouse Class 4A offices as built, particularly to their height from highest footpath level. There are also some minor internal changes… Withdrawn, validated 13 November 2024 - [**PA/06907/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06907-23/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-premises): To demolish existing premises, excavate site and construct a basement domestic store, a ground floor garage for domestic vehicles, a 2-bedroom duplex… Granted, validated 22 November 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/marsa)