--- title: "PA/01300/25: change the use of a garage into in Ta' Xbiex | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01300-25/ta-xbiex-change-the-use-of-a-garage-into source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Ta' Xbiex: To change the use of a garage into a takeaway, to carry out minor internal alterations, to fix a sign and to… Planning applications › Ta' Xbiex › PA0130025 # PA/01300/25: change the use of a garage into in Ta' Xbiex Garage No. 5, Triq ix-Xatt ta' Xbiex, Ta' Xbiex To change the use of a garage into a takeaway, to carry out minor internal alterations, to fix a sign and to sanction variations carried out from permit PB/3370/92. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Garage No. 5, Triq ix-Xatt ta' Xbiex, Ta' Xbiex - **Locality:** [Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ta-xbiex) - **Applicant:** Emerson Cutajar - **Perit:** [Perit Keith Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/keith-schembri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 16 January 2025 - **Validated:** 5 March 2025 - **Published:** 16 April 2025 - **Comments close:** 19 May 2025 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 22 July 2025 - **Permit expires:** 6 August 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01300/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01300&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Garage No. 5, Triq ix-Xatt ta' Xbiex, Ta' Xbiex 175 other applications within 300 m: 105 granted, 3 refused, 23 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/02367/25). On Triq ix-Xatt ta' Xbiex: 23 other applications, 8 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Sean Buttigieg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/sean-buttigieg), [MADE Studio](https://propertylist.mt/perit/made-studio). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 31 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/04907/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04907-26/ta-xbiex-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-discrepancies-from): To sanction minor internal and external discrepancies from approved PA4095/15. Application also includes creation of internal partition. Suspended, validated 15 July 2026, 29 m away - [**PA/02177/21** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02177-21/ta-xbiex-dismantle-dangerous-balcony-parapet-walls-and-replace): Dismantle dangerous balcony parapet walls and replace them with glass railing. Status being checked, 31 m away - [**PA/01294/21** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01294-21/ta-xbiex-change-of-use-from-class-4): Change of use from Class 4 (retail) to a Take Away establishment, including some minor internal and external alterations. Status being checked, 34 m away - [**PA/00311/25** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00311-25/ta-xbiex-replacement-of-apertures-and-railing-on-facade): Proposed replacement of apertures and railing on facade and minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 28 February 2025, 39 m away - [**PA/06800/24** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06800-24/ta-xbiex-sanction-existing-variations-to-current-retail-outlet): To sanction existing variations to current retail outlet, and change of use from approved office to Class 4D snackbar, including minor internal layout… Granted, validated 9 October 2024, 39 m away - [**PA/07222/25** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07222-25/ta-xbiex-convert-garage-into-a-class-4b-shop): To convert garage into a Class 4B shop, including minor internal alterations to accommodate a wc, and the installation of a new sign and ac unit. Granted, validated 5 November 2025, 55 m away - [**PA/01489/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01489-26/msida-conversion-of-a-class-4b-office-to): Proposed conversion of a Class 4B office to a private garage connecting it directly to common areas. Granted, validated 11 March 2026, 60 m away - [**PA/05527/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05527-26/ta-xbiex-minor-alterations-from-pa-05902-18-including-the-addition): Minor alterations from PA/05902/18 including the addition of a pvc structure at the back of the property. Granted, validated 24 September 2026, 65 m away - [**PA/02498/24** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02498-24/ta-xbiex-sanction-departures-from-pb-3126-85-to-garage-for): To sanction departures from PB/3126/85 to garage for private car parking which includes changes to the site configuration, internal layout, levels and to the… Granted, validated 6 June 2024, 67 m away - [**PA/04516/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04516-26/msida-demolish-existing-two-dwellings): To demolish existing two dwellings, excavate and construct basement consisting of 7 domestic garages, construct 2 maisonettes at ground floor, 8 apartments at… Pending, validated 8 July 2026, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 72 m away - [**PA/01000/22** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01000-22/ta-xbiex-sanction-area-for-gas-cylinders-and-opening): To sanction area for gas cylinders and opening of window in elevation, installation of planters and shop sign to elevations and placing tables and chairs. Status being checked, 73 m away - [**PA/00393/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00393-26/ta-xbiex-alteration-works-on-facade-consisting-of-the): Alteration works on facade consisting of the widening of doors onto the balcony and replacement of parapet wall with aluminium railing and metal windows to… Granted, validated 26 February 2026, 79 m away - [**PA/06247/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06247-24/msida-sanctioning-of-a-garage-from-approved-in): Sanctioning of a garage from approved in PA/06503/18 and PA/01385/14. Application includes alterations on façade. Granted, validated 12 December 2024, 82 m away - [**PA/03246/23** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03246-23/ta-xbiex-sanction-minor-variations-on-facade): To sanction minor variations on facade, proposed addition of parking spaces at basements, addition of new terraces at level 4 including the extension of a… Granted, validated 6 June 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 94 m away - [**PA/02446/22** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02446-22/msida-extension-to-existing-second-floor-level): Extension to existing second floor level, construction of overlying floor level, minor internal alteration and the addition of solar panels on the roof level… Status being checked, 4 floors, 97 m away ## More by Keith Schembri - [**PA/07544/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07544-26/zabbar-renewal-of-pa-06221-18): Renewal of PA/06221/18. (Demolition already carried out). Pending - [**PA/07030/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07030-26/msida-change-of-use-from-garage-for-private): Proposed change of use from garage for private vehicles to public service garage for cars and motorcycles, and proposed minor internal and external alterations. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07006/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07006-26/zebbug-sanctioning-of-signage-and-minor-variations-between): Sanctioning of signage and minor variations between approved (DN/996/16) and as built drawings, and proposed change of class from Class 1D - professional… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06198/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06198-26/mellieha-minor-changes-to-existing-property-from-as): Proposed minor changes to existing property from as previously regularised in RG 267/26, including proposed lift. Granted, validated 19 October 2026 - [**PA/05524/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05524-26/msida-sanctioning-of-variations-between-pa-956-24-and-as): Sanctioning of variations between PA/956/24 and as built, proposed change of use to public service garage and administration office, minor internal… Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/05487/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05487-26/zurrieq-change-of-material-from-solid): Proposed change of material from solid (as previously approved under PA/7445/21) to lightweight material for the previously approved roofed outdoor area at… Granted, validated 15 September 2026 [All applications by Keith Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/keith-schembri) [All planning applications in Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ta-xbiex)