--- title: "PA/01709/22: sanction construction of a basement store to in Qormi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01709-22/qormi-sanction-construction-of-a-basement-store-to source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Status being checked planning application in Qormi: To sanction construction of a basement store to a shop and sanction minor amendments to the internal… Planning applications › Qormi › PA0170922 # PA/01709/22: sanction construction of a basement store to in Qormi Electroit (ex St. John Store), Pjazza Federico Maempel, Qormi To sanction construction of a basement store to a shop and sanction minor amendments to the internal layout. Minor amendments include shifting of access to high shelving, the position of desk for a counter, access to the basement level and amendments to display area. - **Status:** Status being checked - **Location:** Electroit (ex St. John Store), Pjazza Federico Maempel, Qormi - **Locality:** [Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi) - **Applicant:** Mr Patrick Cortis - **Perit:** [Perit Benny Cortis](https://propertylist.mt/perit/benny-cortis) - **Type of works:** Sanctioning [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01709/22) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01709&caseYear=22) ## Planning activity around Electroit (ex St. John Store), Pjazza Federico Maempel, Qormi 177 other applications within 300 m: 106 granted, 8 refused, 17 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03040/23). On Pjazza Federico Maempel: 3 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 40 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/01487/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01487-22/qormi-demolish-existing-ground-and-first-floor-maisonettes): To demolish existing ground and first floor maisonettes whilst retaining the front elevation and construct ground floor maisonette, three apartments and… Status being checked, 8 m away - [**PA/03517/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03517-22/qormi-refurbishment-and-upgrading-of-existing-public-garden): Proposed refurbishment & upgrading of existing public garden. The proposal will consist of the removal of existing structures, fences and furniture (excluding… Granted, validated 25 May 2022, 26 m away - [**PA/00879/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00879-22/qormi-additions-and-alterations-to-existing-building-including): Additions and alterations to existing building including part demolition of facade and restoration of the facade. Status being checked, 49 m away - [**PA/04878/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04878-24/qormi-sanction-minor-amendments-to-layout-approved-in): To sanction minor amendments to layout approved in PA/02951/03, to install lift to facilitate vertical access and raise facade opramorta by 3 courses. Granted, validated 18 September 2024, 53 m away - [**PA/01165/20** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01165-20/qormi-demolish-of-existing-dilapidated-structure-while-retaining): Demolish of existing dilapidated structure while retaining the façade and construct a 2 bedroom single dwelling unit at first floor and a garage at ground floor Status being checked, 2 floors, 56 m away - [**PA/03330/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03330-26/qormi-sanctioning-of-as-built-from-the-approved): Sanctioning of as built from the approved in PA/03615/09. Pending, validated 20 May 2026, 65 m away - [**PA/06982/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06982-24/qormi-alterations-to-existing-pre-1968-townhouse): Alterations to existing pre-1968 townhouse, formation of garage opening, change of use of sitting room into garage, replacement of reinforced concrete roofs… Granted, validated 16 October 2024, 65 m away - [**PA/06076/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06076-23/qormi-placing-of-tables-and-chairs-and-proposed): Placing of tables and chairs and proposed platform with railing. Withdrawn, validated 18 October 2023, 66 m away - [**PA/01123/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01123-22/qormi-correction-of-site-from-pa2955-00-and-to): Correction of site from PA2955/00 and to sanction internal and external variations from previous permit. Status being checked, 70 m away - [**PA/00746/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00746-25/qormi-change-of-use-from-garage-to-public): Change of use from garage to public service garage. Granted, validated 5 February 2025, 83 m away - [**PA/06750/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06750-25/qormi-sanction-discrepancies-from-pa-4881-99-and-pa-04696-01-in): To sanction discrepancies from PA/4881/99 and PA/04696/01 in ground floor level garage, and proposed dismantling and reconstruction of façade of garage, in… Granted, validated 25 November 2025, 84 m away - [**PA/02451/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02451-24/qormi-change-of-use-of-a-class-4b): Proposed change of use of a Class 4B shop to a residential property, including proposed changes to layouts consisting in changes to internal/external walls… Granted, validated 30 April 2024, 84 m away - [**PA/04519/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04519-26/qormi-sanction-alterations-to-an-existing-internal-garage): To sanction alterations to an existing internal garage from approved PA/02951/91. Granted, validated 10 August 2026, 86 m away - [**PA/07209/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07209-26/qormi-sanction-utility-room-and-a-pergola-at): To sanction utility room and a pergola at roof level of a pre-1967 building. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 90 m away - [**PA/05374/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05374-26/qormi-re-construction-of-concrete-roof-of-garage): Proposed re-construction of concrete roof of garage. Granted, validated 25 September 2026, 91 m away ## More by Benny Cortis - [**PA/07636/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07636-26/safi-sanction-the-existing-building-as-built-from): To sanction the existing building as built from that approved in PA/06250/16. Sanctioning includes: correction of plot depth following survey, minor shifting… Pending - [**PA/06997/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06997-26/birzebbuga-demolition-of-the-existing-ground-floor-from): Demolition of the existing ground floor from that approved in PA/00261/25, construct a ground floor domestic store, including alterations to the existing… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06007/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06007-26/rabat-construct-a-staircase-between-the-basement-garage): To construct a staircase between the basement garage and the ground floor level, including partial demolition of the slab to accommodate the staircase,… Pending, validated 2 September 2026 - [**PA/05023/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05023-26/qormi-sanction-the-existing-dwelling-at-receded-floor): To sanction the existing dwelling at receded floor level as built from that approved in DN/01510/16. Sanctioning includes shifting of walls, including an… Granted, validated 22 July 2026 - [**PA/04855/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04855-26/birkirkara-demolish-the-existing-first-floor-elevated-maisonette): To demolish the existing first-floor elevated maisonette, retaining the existing facade, construct a new staircase from the ground floor to the first-floor… Pending, validated 15 July 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04258/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04258-26/marsaskala-demolish-existing-apartments-at-the-third-floor-level): To demolish existing apartments at the third-floor level, reconstruct three apartments at the third-floor level and two penthouses at the receded floor level. Pending, validated 24 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Benny Cortis](https://propertylist.mt/perit/benny-cortis) [All planning applications in Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi)