--- title: "PA/01714/26: change of use from garage and Class in Fgura | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01714-26/fgura-change-of-use-from-garage-and-class source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Refused planning application in Fgura: Proposed change of use from garage and Class 4A office to Class 4B shop. Perit Maria Schembri Grima. Validated 18… Planning applications › Fgura › PA0171426 # PA/01714/26: change of use from garage and Class in Fgura Onyx Court, Office and Garage 10, Triq San Tumas c/w, Triq Mater Boni Consilii, Fgura Proposed change of use from garage and Class 4A office to Class 4B shop. - **Status:** Refused (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** Onyx Court, Office and Garage 10, Triq San Tumas c/w, Triq Mater Boni Consilii, Fgura - **Locality:** [Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/fgura) - **Applicant:** Carmel Cutajar - **Perit:** [Perit Maria Schembri Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/maria-schembri-grima) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 20 February 2026 - **Validated:** 18 March 2026 - **Published:** 18 March 2026 - **Comments close:** 24 April 2026 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 1 September 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01714/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01714&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around Onyx Court, Office and Garage 10, Triq San Tumas c/w, Triq Mater Boni Consilii, Fgura 195 other applications within 300 m: 133 granted, 2 refused, 13 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01153/25). On Triq San Tumas: 27 other applications, 19 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Adriana Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/adriana-zammit), [Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa), [Mark Caruana](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-caruana), [Matthew Bugeja](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-bugeja), [Robert Borg Hayman](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-borg-hayman). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, 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/04438/25** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04438-25/fgura-subdivision-of-existing-premises-into-two-class): Subdivision of existing premises into two Class 4B units and sanctioning of internal plans, and façade alterations, fixing of sign to facade. Granted, validated 2 July 2025, 15 m away - [**PA/03837/24** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03837-24/fgura-sanction-garage-as-built-over-pa3976-05): To sanction garage as built over PA3976/05. Granted, validated 17 July 2024, 33 m away - [**PA/01238/22** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01238-22/fgura-alterations-at-first-floor-level): Proposed alterations at first-floor level, extension at second-floor level, and construction of the third floor and receded floor level. The proposal includes… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 39 m away - [**PA/03465/21** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03465-21/fgura-sanction-changes-to-facade-apertures-railing-and-internal): To sanction changes to facade apertures/railing and internal wall layouts from approved PA/1298/11. Proposed alterations to receded floor facade and raising… Status being checked, 40 m away - [**PA/01054/25** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01054-25/fgura-sanctioning-of-closing-off-windows-overlooking-third): Proposed sanctioning of closing off windows overlooking third party property, creating of recess in the bedrooms and shifting of washroom wall. Granted, validated 9 May 2025, 44 m away - [**PA/04610/25** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04610-25/fgura-carry-out-minor-internal-alterations): To carry out minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 1 August 2025, 47 m away - [**PA/03771/25** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03771-25/fgura-sanctioning-of-property-as-existing-from-pa-7853-17): Sanctioning of property as existing from PA/7853/17. Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 47 m away - [**PA/02829/21** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02829-21/fgura-sanction-variations-from-previously-approved-permit-pa-3180-09): To sanction variations from previously approved Permit PA/3180/09 Status being checked, 48 m away - [**PA/02137/25** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02137-25/fgura-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-from-approved): To sanction internal and external alterations from approved DN822/18 and DS124/23 and propose the construction of a 1m parapet wall around all structures at… Granted, validated 2 April 2025, 51 m away - [**PA/03626/24** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03626-24/fgura-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-construction-of): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and construction of three apartments, two duplex apartments and a penthouse at receded floor level and including… Granted, validated 19 June 2024, 51 m away - [**PA/01161/25** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01161-25/fgura-installation-of-roller-shutter-and-painting-of): Proposed installation of roller shutter and painting of facade to match rest of facade. Granted, validated 16 April 2025, 54 m away - [**PA/01801/24** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01801-24/fgura-demolition-of-existing-maisonette-and-construction-of): Proposed demolition of existing maisonette and construction of Class 2C childcare facility. Proposal also includes fixing of sign on facade. Granted, validated 27 March 2024, 55 m away - [**PA/08801/20** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08801-20/fgura-minor-internal-alterations-and-extension-of-dwelling): Minor internal alterations and extension of dwelling at second and third floor levels. Granted, validated 12 February 2021, 55 m away - [**PA/01301/23** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01301-23/fgura-internal-and-external-alterations-to-all-fa-ade): Proposed internal and external alterations to all façade and additions including: Demolition of existing stairwell and construction of new stairs and lift and… Granted, validated 23 May 2023, 58 m away - [**PA/03688/23** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03688-23/fgura-sanction-construction-of-private-car-garage-in): To sanction construction of private car garage in drive (copy of original permit not found). Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 64 m away ## More by Maria Schembri Grima - [**PA/07648/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07648-26/balzan-subdivision-of-apartments-approved-in-pa-00505-26): Proposed subdivision of apartments approved in PA/00505/26. Proposed internal and external alterations. Proposed pool at receded floor level. Pending - [**PA/07622/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07622-26/fgura-demolition-of-existing-garage-and-four-maisonettes): Proposed demolition of existing garage and four maisonettes, excavation of site, construction of 7 garages at basement level, 15 residential units from ground… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07575/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07575-26/mellieha-subdivision-of-the-approved-penthouse-at-receded): Subdivision of the approved penthouse at receded floor (Level 4) as approved under application PA/05613/23, to create two penthouses. Pending - [**PA/07332/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07332-26/marsa-demolition-of-existing-property): Demolition of existing property, excavation of plot and construction of a hotel Class 3B from first floor upwards, a spa and an indoor pool at basement level,… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07307/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07307-26/zabbar-site-clearance): Proposed site clearance, excavation of the site, and construction of tombs at ground floor level together with columbariums. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/07301/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07301-26/marsa-proposed-demolition-of-existing-properties): To proposed demolition of existing properties, excavation of a plot and construction of 3 garages at basement level. Proposed two maisonettes at ground floor… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 [All applications by Maria Schembri Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/maria-schembri-grima) [All planning applications in Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/fgura)