--- title: "PA/01743/23: Construction of 2 Class 5A workshops for in Qormi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01743-23/qormi-construction-of-2-class-5a-workshops-for source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Refused planning application in Qormi: Construction of 2 Class 5A workshops for the storage and maintenance of solar panels at first and second floors and… Planning applications › Qormi › PA0174323 # PA/01743/23: Construction of 2 Class 5A workshops for in Qormi 5, Joe Vella Enterprises, Triq Mro. Giorgio Zarb c/w, Triq Indri Psaila, Handaq, Qormi Construction of 2 Class 5A workshops for the storage and maintenance of solar panels at first and second floors and construction of office at receded floor level including reconstruction of stairs and installation of lift. - **Status:** Refused (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** 5, Joe Vella Enterprises, Triq Mro. Giorgio Zarb c/w, Triq Indri Psaila, Handaq, Qormi - **Locality:** [Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi) - **Applicant:** [Joseph Vella](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-vella) - **Perit:** [Perit Mannie Galea](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mannie-galea) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Solar - **Height:** 3 floors plus a receded floor - **Received:** 24 November 2022 - **Validated:** 29 March 2023 - **Published:** 29 March 2023 - **Comments close:** 5 May 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 10 April 2024 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01743/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01743&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 5, Joe Vella Enterprises, Triq Mro. Giorgio Zarb c/w, Triq Indri Psaila, Handaq, Qormi 1 other application on the same street: 1 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending. On Triq Mro. Giorgio Zarb: 1 other application, 1 granted and 0 refused. - [**PA/02200/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02200-25/qormi-sanction-change-of-use-from-workshop-to): To sanction change of use from workshop to Class 5B [mechanic], including variations from original permit PAPB3166/90. Proposed new signage on front elevation. Granted, validated 9 April 2025 ## More by Mannie Galea - [**PA/07794/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07794-26/naxxar-excavate-and-construct-a-domestic-store-at): To excavate and construct a domestic store at basement level over site covered by PA/07034/23. Pending - [**PA/07662/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07662-26/marsa-alterations-to-a-past-class-4b-shop): Alterations to a past Class 4B shop. Change of use to a Class 4B convenience shop including fixing of internally illuminated sign and a/c’s Pending - [**PA/07522/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07522-26/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-internal-alterations-to-a-class): Sanctioning of internal alterations to a Class 4A office for use of a Class 4B (EMS) - electrical muscle stimulation studio. Pending - [**PA/07488/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07488-26/rabat-sanctioning-of-an-agricultural-store): Sanctioning of an agricultural store. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07454/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07454-26/birkirkara-change-of-use-of-a-garage-into): Change of use of a garage into a Class 4B salon including alterations, fixing of internally illuminated sign and a/c. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07356/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07356-26/birkirkara-renewal-to-pa-04630-18-formation-of-a): Renewal to PA/04630/18 - Formation of a shower room and fixing of an internal partition at first floor level. Demolition pf existing third floor penthouse;… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Mannie Galea](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mannie-galea) ## More from Joseph Vella - [**PA/01780/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01780-26/mellieha-15sq): Proposed 15sq.m agricultural store, timber gate and rubble wall. Pending, validated 18 March 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/00981/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00981-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-construct-an-agriculture-store): To construct an agriculture store. Suspended, validated 18 February 2026 - [**PA/00054/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00054-26/xewkija-partly-demolish): To partly demolish, to excavate and to carry out alterations and extensions to existing pre-1967 dwelling to form into 2 residential dwellings. Alterations… Pending, validated 14 January 2026 - [**PA/04782/25** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04782-25/ghajnsielem-excavate-and-construct-a-reservoir-and-basement): To excavate and construct a reservoir and basement store, along with an overlying agricultural store and pump room. Granted, validated 23 July 2025 - [**PA/04775/25** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04775-25/sannat-excavate-site-and-construct-a-garage-for): To excavate site and construct a garage for private cars at ground floor level with underlying water reservoir, an overlying apartment at first floor level… Granted, validated 29 October 2025, 2 floors - [**PA/03025/25** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03025-25/attard-change-of-use-from-class-4a-offices): Change of use from Class 4A offices to Class 4B tattoo parlour, minor internal alterations (non-structural), and installation of signage on the facade. Granted, validated 14 May 2025 [All planning applications in Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi)