--- title: "PA/01997/22: Change of use from garage to Class in Gzira | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01997-22/gzira-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Status being checked planning application in Gzira: Change of use from garage to Class 4B barbershop and proposed wc. Perit Mark Caruana. Planning applications › Gzira › PA0199722 # PA/01997/22: Change of use from garage to Class in Gzira Garage G5, Triq Edgar Bernard, Gzira Change of use from garage to Class 4B barbershop and proposed wc. - **Status:** Status being checked - **Location:** Garage G5, Triq Edgar Bernard, Gzira - **Locality:** [Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira) - **Applicant:** [Mr Stephen Gatt](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/stephen-gatt) - **Perit:** [Perit Mark Caruana](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-caruana) - **Type of works:** Change of Use [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01997/22) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01997&caseYear=22) ## Planning activity around Garage G5, Triq Edgar Bernard, Gzira 136 other applications within 300 m: 86 granted, 8 refused, 10 pending. 91% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 10 floors (PA/01392/25). On Triq Edgar Bernard: 18 other applications, 14 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 7. Periti active on this street: [Christian Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-buhagiar), [Christopher Tabone](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christopher-tabone), [Paul Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-camilleri). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 68% (likely range 38–98%, low reliability, from 10 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/06055/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06055-23/gzira-carry-out-alterations-and-extensions-to-penthouse): To carry out alterations and extensions to penthouse approved in PA1097/11, to subdivide residential unit at fourth floor level into 2 units and to construct… Granted, validated 18 October 2023, 21 m away - [**PA/02521/21** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02521-21/gzira-alterations-to-shaft-at-penthouse-level): Alterations to shaft at penthouse level. Status being checked, 37 m away - [**PA/02902/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02902-26/gzira-change-of-use-from-retail-shop): Change of use from Retail Shop (Class 4B) to Take Away Pending, validated 6 May 2026, 49 m away - [**PA/00262/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00262-26/gzira-internal-alterations-to-first-floor-apartment-and): Internal alterations to first floor apartment and sanctioning from PAPB/4813/86, due to new survey. Granted, validated 26 February 2026, 49 m away - [**PA/01587/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01587-23/gzira-renewal-of-pa08554-17-proposed-extension-of): Proposed renewal of PA08554/17 - Proposed extension of 4th floor apartment and construction of receded 5th floor. Granted, validated 19 July 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 50 m away - [**PA/00454/20** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00454-20/gzira-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-from-that): To sanction internal and external alterations from that approved with permit DN 318/08 Status being checked, 55 m away - [**PA/01698/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01698-26/gzira-demountable-structure-over-front-terrace-area-for): Proposed demountable structure over front terrace area for the old people’s home, as approved under previous PAs 1938/20 and 7711/23. Granted, validated 11 March 2026, 56 m away - [**PA/07711/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07711-23/gzira-alterations-and-3-additional-rooms-to-retirement): Proposed alterations and 3 additional rooms to retirement home Class 2A approved by PA1938/20. Granted, validated 3 January 2024, 57 m away - [**PA/00763/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00763-24/gzira-sanction-as-built-with-variations-from-plans): To sanction as built with variations from plans approved in the original permit PB4794/85 and to change the use of the existing ground floor garage for… Granted, validated 14 February 2024, 59 m away - [**PA/01441/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01441-25/gzira-sanction-internal-and-external-variations-from-pa3078-98): To sanction internal and external variations from PA3078/98. Variations mainly includes positioning of walls and apertures following new survey. Withdrawn, 63 m away - [**PA/06972/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06972-24/gzira-sanction-variations-of-apartment-no): To sanction variations of apartment no. 8 from that approved in PA3723/04. Granted, validated 24 December 2024, 64 m away - [**PA/03231/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03231-26/gzira-change-of-use-from-garage-to-car): Change of use from garage to car wash/car diagnostics (Class 5B). Refused, validated 20 May 2026, 65 m away - [**PA/02073/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02073-25/gzira-change-of-use-from-class-4a-to): Change of use from Class 4A to Class 4B, including minor modifications to shop front and integrated sign, including sanctioning of AC unit. Granted, validated 2 April 2025, 65 m away - [**PA/04356/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04356-25/gzira-excavation-and-construction-of-an-additional-basement): Proposed excavation and construction of an additional basement garage (private car parking) to development approved in PA6416/22, to be accessed from… Granted, validated 2 July 2025, 69 m away - [**PA/01979/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01979-25/gzira-sanction-minor-internal-variations-and-correction-of): To sanction minor internal variations and correction of site configuration following survey (previously approved by PB/2364/87). Granted, validated 23 April 2025, 70 m away ## More by Mark Caruana - [**PA/07144/26** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07144-26/qrendi-sanction-the-minor-alteration-involving-the-conversion): To sanction the minor alteration involving the conversion of the en-suite bathroom into a domestic store/wardrobe, from originally approved permit PA/08753/21. Pending - [**PA/06426/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06426-26/marsaskala-sanctioning-of-existing-canopy-in-backyard): Sanctioning of existing canopy in backyard. Pending - [**PA/06339/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06339-26/birkirkara-sanction-the-existing-ground-floor): To sanction the existing ground floor, two upper floors, and recessed floor, as the approved plans relating to previous permits could not be located. Pending, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06040/26** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06040-26/gudja-demolition-of-the-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of the existing terraced house, retaining the basement floor level, and construction of a five-storey residential development comprising a… Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05914/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05914-26/siggiewi-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-from-approved): To sanction minor internal and external from approved permit PA/6937/22 including changes to site configuration, internal layouts and changes to facade. Pending - [**PA/05449/26** Kirkop](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05449-26/kirkop-propose-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-from): To propose minor internal and external alterations from approved RG/01446/24 including addition of lift, staircase, pantry and ensuite, changes to internal… Pending [All applications by Mark Caruana](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-caruana) ## More from Stephen Gatt - [**PA/05720/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05720-26/mosta-propose-the-construction-of-a-single-dwelling): To propose the construction of a single dwelling, in lieu of an existing vacant plot, at the rear of the existing semi-detached villa covered by PA/08022/20,… Pending, 2 floors - [**PA/08022/20** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08022-20/mosta-additions-and-alterations-to-existing-pre-1968-semi-detached): Proposed additions and alterations to existing pre-1968 semi-detached villa. Works include internal and external alterations, extension of building depth,… Granted, validated 8 February 2021, 2 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gzira)