--- title: "PA/01472/26: sanction change of use from car space in Mellieha | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01472-26/mellieha-sanction-change-of-use-from-car-space source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Refused planning application in Mellieha: To sanction change of use from car space to closed garage for private cars as approved in PA6736/95/3e. Perit… Planning applications › Mellieha › PA0147226 # PA/01472/26: sanction change of use from car space in Mellieha Blue Sea, Triq id-Denci, Mellieha To sanction change of use from car space to closed garage for private cars as approved in PA6736/95/3e. - **Status:** Refused (This application has been refused by Planning Board / Commission and a refusal notification has been sent.) - **Location:** Blue Sea, Triq id-Denci, Mellieha - **Locality:** [Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mellieha) - **Applicant:** Santino Cassar - **Perit:** [Perit Anthony Fenech Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/anthony-fenech-vella) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 25 November 2025 - **Validated:** 11 March 2026 - **Published:** 11 March 2026 - **Comments close:** 17 April 2026 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 13 July 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01472/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01472&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around Blue Sea, Triq id-Denci, Mellieha 78 other applications within 300 m: 44 granted, 3 refused, 10 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01345/24). On Triq id-Denci: 12 other applications, 4 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Robert Sarsero](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-sarsero), [Martin Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/martin-farrugia), [Robert Zerafa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-zerafa). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 23 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/01947/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01947-26/mellieha-extension-and-alterations-to-existing-penthouse-at): Proposed extension and alterations to existing penthouse at third floor level and construction of a new penthouse at setback floor. Granted, validated 25 March 2026, 20 m away - [**PA/00292/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00292-23/mellieha-sanctioning-from-previously-approved-permit-pa07310-17-of): Proposed sanctioning from previously approved permit PA07310/17 of third floor apartment as built. Proposal includes removal of overhead projection in the… Granted, validated 1 February 2023, 20 m away - [**PA/00690/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00690-26/mellieha-sanction-second-floor-residential-unit): To sanction second floor residential unit, as built through PB/06413/80. Granted, validated 12 March 2026, 24 m away - [**PA/05560/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05560-25/mellieha-sanction-departures-from-pa-790-24-which-includes-changes): To sanction departures from PA/790/24 which includes changes to the internal layouts, re-design of the facade and extending the lift to setback floor level. Granted, validated 27 August 2025, 27 m away - [**PA/01624/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01624-26/mellieha-sanction-variations-between-drawings-approved-in-pb-5206-80): To sanction variations between drawings approved in PB/5206/80 and as built ground floor level apartment. Withdrawn, 31 m away - [**PA/00790/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00790-24/mellieha-internal-alterations-to-first-and-second-floor): Proposed internal alterations to first and second floor apartments approved in RG/407/23 including the construction of a new stairwell and lift. To demolish… Granted, validated 14 February 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 32 m away - [**PA/00244/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00244-23/mellieha-sanction-front-garden-wall-as-built-and): To sanction front garden wall as built and bathroom at level -3 from approved permit PA03339/19. Granted, validated 20 March 2023, 48 m away - [**PA/06303/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06303-23/mellieha-renew-pa1405-15-construction-of-semi-basement-garages): To renew PA1405/15 : Construction of semi-basement garages, 2 maisonettes, 4 apartments and 1 penthouse. Granted, validated 21 December 2023, 51 m away - [**PA/03659/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03659-22/mellieha-erect-ashlar-boundary-wall-around-building-site): To erect ashlar boundary wall around building site and excavate to proposed road level. Granted, validated 22 June 2022, 51 m away - [**PA/02028/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02028-24/mellieha-change-of-use-from-class-4b-shop): Change of use from Class 4B Shop to Class 4A Office. Granted, validated 10 April 2024, 52 m away - [**PA/02801/21** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02801-21/mellieha-minor-alterations-to-existing-apartment): Minor alterations to existing apartment Status being checked, 58 m away - [**PA/00351/20** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00351-20/mellieha-sanction-drive-ramp-as-built-due-to-increase): To sanction drive/ramp as built due to increase in road gradient. Status being checked, 67 m away - [**PA/01145/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01145-22/mellieha-erect-ashlar-boundary-wall-around-building-site): To erect ashlar boundary wall around building site and excavate to proposed road level. Status being checked, 77 m away - [**PA/06522/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06522-23/mellieha-sanction-common-area-roof-access-as-built): To sanction common area roof access as built from approved PA/08900/21. Granted, validated 21 December 2023, 78 m away - [**PA/04297/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04297-26/mellieha-sanction-construction-as-built-including-minor-internal): To sanction construction as built including minor internal alterations, changes to canopy in facade, metal railings to include glass from approved permit… Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 80 m away ## More by Anthony Fenech Vella - [**PA/07703/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07703-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-parapet-wall-at-roof-level-to-screen): Proposed parapet wall at roof level to screen roof services on a pre-1967 dwelling, including pv panels. Pending - [**PA/07458/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07458-26/birkirkara-sanction-changes-to-approved-class-4b-shop): To sanction changes to approved Class 4B shop, including change of use to a Class 3C fitness studio and proposed changes to provide amenities for the… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07309/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07309-26/naxxar-carry-out-modifications-to-existing-building-and): To carry out modifications to existing building and erect two additional floors and a receeded one over. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06974/26** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06974-26/luqa-alterations-at-third-floor-level-to-remove): Proposed alterations at third floor level to remove existing washroom and build a duplex penthouse at 3rd and 4th floor level, including pool. Proposal also… Pending, 4 floors - [**PA/06879/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06879-26/mellieha-change-the-use-of-a-ground-floor): To change the use of a ground floor maisonette into a Class 4B pharmacy and Class 4A clinics (accommodating 2 treatment rooms), to carry out minor… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06738/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06738-26/sliema-sanction-minor-alterations-to-plans-approved-with): To sanction minor alterations to plans approved with PA3799/96 and of construction of temporary structure to house wc on existing back verandah. Pending [All applications by Anthony Fenech Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/anthony-fenech-vella) [All planning applications in Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mellieha)