--- title: "PA/01843/25: convert an existing sitting room into a in Qormi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01843-25/qormi-convert-an-existing-sitting-room-into-a source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Qormi: To convert an existing sitting room into a residential garage. Perit David Cilia. Validated 5 May 2025. Planning applications › Qormi › PA0184325 # PA/01843/25: convert an existing sitting room into a in Qormi Casa Bianca, Triq id-Drama, Qormi To convert an existing sitting room into a residential garage. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Casa Bianca, Triq id-Drama, Qormi - **Locality:** [Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi) - **Applicant:** [Mary Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/mary-farrugia) - **Perit:** [Perit David Cilia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-cilia) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Other - **Received:** 19 February 2025 - **Validated:** 5 May 2025 - **Published:** 18 March 2025 - **Comments close:** 2 April 2025 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 14 May 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01843/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01843&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Casa Bianca, Triq id-Drama, Qormi 163 other applications within 300 m: 108 granted, 5 refused, 14 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05912/25). On Triq id-Drama: 15 other applications, 9 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Paul Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-camilleri), [David Cilia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-cilia). Approval estimate for other applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 2 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/02503/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02503-23/qormi-sanction-changes-from-previous-permit-pa69-09): To sanction changes from previous permit PA69/09. Duplex maisonette is to be divided into two separate apartments. Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 21 m away - [**PA/06508/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06508-24/qormi-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-garages-and-excavate): To demolish existing dwelling and garages and excavate site to necessary levels. Proposed construction of 13 garages (private car parking) at basement level… Granted, validated 25 September 2024, 26 m away - [**PA/04309/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04309-23/qormi-demolition-of-communal-staircase-and-construction-of): Demolition of communal staircase and construction of replacement staircase and lift shaft; construction of third floor as a duplex extension to second floor… Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 3 floors, 32 m away - [**PA/06430/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06430-23/qormi-sanction-door-and-window-and-parapet-wall): To sanction door and window and parapet wall and internal alterations as approved in PA4335/18 without commencement notice. Granted, validated 21 December 2023, 37 m away - [**PA/04668/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04668-24/qormi-remove-the-existing-closed-balcony-and-replace): To remove the existing closed balcony and replace this with a glased railing. To change the colour of the external apertures. Granted, validated 23 September 2024, 39 m away - [**PA/04214/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04214-23/qormi-demolition-of-communal-staircase-and-construction-of): Demolition of communal staircase and construction of replacement staircase and lift shaft; construction of third floor flat and penthouse over existing block… Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 40 m away - [**PA/02522/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02522-24/qormi-change-of-use-from-two-storages-to): Change of use from two storages to two garages at level -1, including proposed widening of doors. Granted, validated 15 May 2024, 42 m away - [**PA/00221/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00221-22/qormi-internal-alterations-at-second-floor): Proposed internal alterations at second floor, demolition of existing roof structures and construction of domestic store, bathroom and washroom at existing… Status being checked, 45 m away - [**PA/06191/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06191-26/qormi-sanction-a-garage-for-private-vehicles-and): To sanction a garage for private vehicles and a domestic store as built (no permits traced). Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 50 m away - [**PA/03658/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03658-26/qormi-sanction-differences-previously-approved-by-pb-3778-72-along): To sanction differences previously approved by PB/3778/72 along with proposed internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 3 June 2026, 52 m away - [**PA/06656/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06656-23/qormi-construct-domestic-room): To construct domestic room, boundary wall and gate. Refused, validated 14 February 2024, 55 m away - [**PA/04122/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04122-25/qormi-sanction-street-level-garage-as-built): To sanction street level garage as built. Sanctioning is being proposed in view that original approved permit was not found. Granted, validated 25 June 2025, 61 m away - [**PA/00445/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00445-24/qormi-sanction-existing-garage-as-built-from-approved): To sanction existing garage as built from approved PB3636/73. Granted, validated 10 April 2024, 67 m away - [**PA/01115/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01115-22/qormi-demolish-existing-house): To demolish existing house, to construct semi basement garage and 5 overlying apartments at ground, first, second, third and fourth floor. Status being checked, 5 floors, 68 m away - [**PA/01508/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01508-25/qormi-internal-and-external-alterations-to-the-approved): Internal and external alterations to the approved PA/01115/22 and correction of site extents according to the latest survey. Application also includes the… Granted, validated 3 June 2025, 71 m away ## More by David Cilia - [**PA/07340/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07340-26/birkirkara-sanction-roof-structures-departing-from-approved-plans): To sanction roof structures departing from approved plans (PA779/18). Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07000/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07000-26/rabat-change-of-use-from-art-gallery-to): Proposed change of use from art gallery to Class 1 and to sanction discrepancies from approved plans (PA908/93) reconfiguration of walls and apertures at… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06718/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06718-26/pieta-change-of-use-from-bakery-to-office): To change of use from bakery to office space (Class 4A) and a pastizzeria and confectionery. Proposal includes installation of lift, construction of staircase… Pending, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/06689/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06689-26/san-gwann-change-of-use-from-class-4b-to): Change of use from Class 4B to Class 4B Shop including Confectionery and Pastizzeria, construction of toilet and stores at the back of the premises. Pending, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/06224/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06224-26/santa-venera-carry-out-minor-internal-alterations-including-dismantlin): To carry out minor internal alterations including dismantling and construction of doorways/apertures and internal partitions. Granted, validated 19 October 2026 - [**PA/06146/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06146-26/zebbug-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-proposed): Demolition of existing terraced house and proposed construction of residential units including parking spaces at basement level, 1 maisonette, 3 apartments… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by David Cilia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-cilia) ## More from Mary Farrugia - [**PA/01502/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01502-26/zejtun-sanction-the-apartment-as-built): To sanction the apartment as built, from the previous permit PA/2929/13. Granted, validated 22 April 2026 - [**PA/01087/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01087-25/zabbar-sanctioning-minor-modifications-and-additions-to-existing): Sanctioning minor modifications and additions to existing residential unit (including tiling, timber gate, demountable pool, steel stairs and side garden with… Granted, validated 26 February 2025 - [**PA/00746/24** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00746-24/siggiewi-alterations-at-the-approved-permit-pa2254-21-external): Alterations at the approved permit PA2254/21 external and internal alterations at the penthouse level. Withdrawn, validated 14 February 2024 - [**PA/02254/21** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02254-21/siggiewi-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-construction-of): To demolish existing terraced house and construction of elevated ground/1st/2nd/3rd floor (3 bedroom apartments at each floor) and overlying receded floor… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi)