--- title: "PA/01777/25: Change of use from garage into public in Zabbar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01777-25/zabbar-change-of-use-from-garage-into-public source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Zabbar: Change of use from garage into public service garage. Works to include the sanctioning of the existing premises (no… Planning applications › Zabbar › PA0177725 # PA/01777/25: Change of use from garage into public in Zabbar 9, Triq il-Qoton, Zabbar Change of use from garage into public service garage. Works to include the sanctioning of the existing premises (no previous permit traced). - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 9, Triq il-Qoton, Zabbar - **Locality:** [Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar) - **Applicant:** Maria Dolores Fenech - **Perit:** [Perit Kyle Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/kyle-vella) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 13 December 2024 - **Validated:** 18 March 2025 - **Published:** 18 March 2025 - **Comments close:** 24 April 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 22 May 2025 - **Permit expires:** 4 June 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01777/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01777&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 9, Triq il-Qoton, Zabbar 29 other applications within 300 m: 22 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03838/24). On Triq il-Qoton: 2 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 6 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/00837/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00837-22/zabbar-extension-and-internal-alterations-at-receded-floor): Extension and internal alterations at receded floor level and sanctioning of pv panels. Status being checked, 19 m away - [**PA/01703/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01703-25/zabbar-change-of-use-from-garage-to-public): Change of use from garage to public service garage. Granted, validated 18 March 2025, 34 m away - [**PA/02393/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02393-22/zabbar-carry-out-external-alterations-to-rg1469-21): Application to carry out external alterations to RG1469/21. Alterations mainly include replacement of damaged balconies and installation of glass railing. Status being checked, 106 m away - [**PA/07353/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07353-23/zabbar-change-in-internal-layout-approved-permit-pa-01331-19): Change in internal layout approved permit PA/01331/19, (which included a basement garage, one maisonette, one class 4B retail outlet and four duplex units),… Granted, validated 12 December 2023, 137 m away - [**PA/00962/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00962-23/zabbar-minor-alterations-at-penthouse-levels-approved-in): Minor alterations at penthouse levels approved in PA05001/21 and PA6405/21 and proposal of 3 swimming pools. Granted, validated 12 April 2023, 137 m away - [**PA/04414/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04414-24/zabbar-alterations-to-existing-first-floor-which-includes): Proposed alterations to existing first floor which includes displacement of walls and apertures. Proposed construction of 2 additional dwellings one of which… Granted, validated 3 September 2024, 146 m away - [**PA/07382/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07382-25/zabbar-demolish-existing-structures-and-construct-a-block): To demolish existing structures and construct a block of 4 basement car garages, an underground reservoir, a ground floor maisonette and 8 apartments at… Granted, validated 12 November 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 148 m away - [**PA/03786/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03786-26/zabbar-amendments-to-permit-pa-05510-25-consisting-in-the): Proposed amendments to permit PA/05510/25 consisting in the introduction of basement levels to accommodate an additional eight garages. Further revisions… Granted, validated 10 June 2026, 154 m away - [**PA/05510/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05510-25/zabbar-demolition-of-existing-residence): Proposed demolition of existing residence, excavation of site, construction of basement garages and reservoir, overlying apartments and penthouses. Granted, validated 26 September 2025, 155 m away - [**PA/03387/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03387-21/zabbar-demolition-of-first-and-second-floor-structure): Proposed demolition of first and second floor structure (retaining ground floor), to construct proposed three two-bedroom apartments and a one-bedroom receded… Status being checked, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 183 m away - [**PA/06486/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06486-23/zabbar-sanction-installation-of-generator-and-plant-equipment): To sanction installation of generator and plant equipment on roof in a receded location. Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 184 m away - [**PA/01071/20** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01071-20/zabbar-internal-and-external-alterations-to-maisonette): Internal and external alterations to maisonette, demolition of existing stores at second floor level and construction of washroom. Proposal also includes… Status being checked, 184 m away - [**PA/06884/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06884-24/zabbar-demolition-of-the-existing-washroom): Demolition of the existing washroom, construction of a second-floor independent dwelling with a gross floor area of 262 sqm to be numbered as (number 2) on… Granted, validated 15 January 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 185 m away - [**PA/04355/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04355-25/zabbar-change-of-use-of-class-4b-shop): Change of use of Class 4B shop approved in PA7213/24 to private car garage. Application includes also minor internal alterations at all levels. Granted, validated 2 July 2025, 188 m away - [**PA/07213/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07213-24/zabbar-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house. To construct garages and a Class 4B shop at ground floor level. To construct three apartments at first, second and third… Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 188 m away ## More by Kyle Vella - [**PA/07487/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07487-26/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-approved-class-3a): Change of use from approved Class 3A (guesthouse and offices) into Class 1 (residential - 3 residential units). Work to include installation of lift,… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07068/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07068-26/zejtun-internal-alterations): Internal alterations, including the conversion of sitting room to a garage at ground floor level and construction of extension at the back of the property. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06777/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06777-26/qormi-addition-of-class-5c-to-approved-class): Addition of Class 5C to approved Class 6A store (covered by PA1127/26). Works include internal alterations. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06768/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06768-26/zabbar-convert-approved-washrooms-to-apartment-and-erect): To convert approved washrooms to apartment and erect washrooms at receded level. Pending, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06587/26** Santa Lucija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06587-26/santa-lucija-internal-alterations-and-extension-at-back-of): Internal alterations and extension at back of property for a multi sensory room. Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06574/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06574-26/pieta-replace-collapsed-and-dilapidated-roofs-and-construct): To replace collapsed and dilapidated roofs and construct new residential units at second, third and fourth floor. Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors [All applications by Kyle Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/kyle-vella) [All planning applications in Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar)