--- title: "PA/02002/22: Change of use from a pre-1967 store in Tarxien | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02002-22/tarxien-change-of-use-from-a-pre-1967-store source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Status being checked planning application in Tarxien: Change of use from a pre-1967 store to residence and to interconnect with existing residence. Proposed… Planning applications › Tarxien › PA0200222 # PA/02002/22: Change of use from a pre-1967 store in Tarxien 83, 85, Triq is-Sorijiet c/w, Triq Sammat, Tarxien Change of use from a pre-1967 store to residence and to interconnect with existing residence. Proposed internal and external modifications. - **Status:** Status being checked - **Location:** 83, 85, Triq is-Sorijiet c/w, Triq Sammat, Tarxien - **Locality:** [Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/tarxien) - **Applicant:** Mr Ryan Formosa - **Perit:** [Innovative Design Architects (iDA)](https://propertylist.mt/perit/innovative-design-architects-ida) - **Type of works:** Change of Use [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02002/22) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02002&caseYear=22) ## Planning activity around 83, 85, Triq is-Sorijiet c/w, Triq Sammat, Tarxien 211 other applications within 300 m: 142 granted, 5 refused, 18 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/00473/24). On Triq is-Sorijiet: 18 other applications, 12 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. Periti active on this street: [Kyle Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/kyle-vella), [Philip Mifsud](https://propertylist.mt/perit/philip-mifsud), [Alistair Avallone](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alistair-avallone). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 90% (likely range 60–100%, low reliability, from 8 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/07697/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07697-23/tarxien-sanction-the-restoration-works-of-the-front): To sanction the restoration works of the front elevation. Granted, validated 16 April 2024, 21 m away - [**PA/00054/20** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00054-20/tarxien-propose-a-roof-over-a-staircase): To propose a roof over a staircase (approved through permit PA/5813/05 and renewals PA/493/12 and PA/6852/17) and overlying parapet wall at roof level; to… Status being checked, 42 m away - [**PA/05161/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05161-23/tarxien-change-of-use-of-existing-class-4a): Change of use of existing Class 4A offices buildings to Class 2C school building, minor internal alterations, sanctioning of minor internal alterations and… Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 46 m away - [**PA/02155/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02155-25/tarxien-sanction-property-as-built-from-pa410-07): To sanction property as built from PA410/07. Granted, validated 16 May 2025, 47 m away - [**PA/02625/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02625-23/tarxien-correction-of-site-plan-of-pa1561-12): Correction of site plan of PA1561/12 (Internal alterations and additions to Class 4 shop as a confectionery/salumeria.) Granted, validated 26 May 2023, 49 m away - [**PA/03742/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03742-23/tarxien-widen-door-utilising-the-existing-wider-and): To widen door utilising the existing wider and built-in arch and using and extending existing wrought iron fanlight. Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 58 m away - [**PA/03235/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03235-25/tarxien-addition-and-alterations-to-pa-5206-21-including-an): Proposed addition and alterations to PA/5206/21 including an additional Class 4A office level. Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 62 m away - [**PA/02038/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02038-24/tarxien-sanction-basement-garage-and-domestic-store-due): To sanction basement garage and domestic store due to depth of soil found on site up to rock level in PA10870/18 and to sanction car lift. Granted, validated 10 April 2024, 64 m away - [**PA/03848/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03848-25/tarxien-demolish-a-dangerous-pre-1968-building-and-construct): To demolish a dangerous pre-1968 building and construct a ground floor garage and three residential units. Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 69 m away - [**PA/01444/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01444-23/tarxien-sanction-removal-of-cladding): To sanction removal of cladding. Granted, validated 15 March 2023, 70 m away - [**PA/00129/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00129-26/tarxien-change-of-use-from-a-social-club): Change of use from a social club to a townhouse in a pre-1967 structure. Granted, validated 5 March 2026, 72 m away - [**PA/00167/22** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00167-22/tarxien-demolition-of-backroom-and-construction-of-extension): Proposed demolition of backroom and construction of extension at the back of existing commercial outlet. Status being checked, 72 m away - [**PA/00369/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00369-25/tarxien-sanction-minor-changes-to-first-and-second): To sanction minor changes to first and second floor level plans with respect to PA/04276/18. Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 74 m away - [**PA/08580/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08580-24/tarxien-extension-to-existing-charity-shop-by-constructing): Extension to existing charity shop by constructing a 1st floor store above existing building. Pending, validated 18 December 2024, 2 floors, 74 m away - [**PA/06389/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06389-23/tarxien-propose-the-excavation-and-introduction-of-basement): To propose the excavation and introduction of basement constructed due to depth of soil found on site up to rock level in lieu of PA10829/18. Granted, validated 21 December 2023, 75 m away ## More by Innovative Design Architects (iDA) - [**PA/07665/26** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07665-26/attard-modifications-to-entrance-only-ramp-providing-access): Proposed modifications to entrance only ramp providing access to basement parking area from Triq iz-Zaghfran and to enlarge approved sign facing Triq… Pending - [**PA/07642/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07642-26/zabbar-internal-and-external-alterations-to-the-development): Proposed internal and external alterations to the development approved under PA/01300/22, including the interconnection of the approved third-floor and… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07412/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07412-26/belt-valletta-sanction-the-dismantling-of-the-existing-deteriorated): To sanction the dismantling of the existing deteriorated timber shop front and formation of a new similar shop front in timber to match the existing… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07269/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07269-26/marsaskala-renewal-of-pa-09984-17-demolition-and-reconstruction): Renewal of PA/09984/17 - Demolition and reconstruction of 3 in number villas including basement garages and overlying levels and 3 in number swimming pools. Pending - [**PA/07241/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07241-26/zurrieq-excavate-and-construct-a-basement-for-use): To excavate and construct a basement for use as a domestic store, and to construct an overlying semi-detached dwelling. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/07038/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07038-26/zurrieq-excavate-and-construct-a-basement-for-use): To excavate and construct a basement for use as a domestic store, and to construct an overlying semi-detached dwelling. Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 1 floor [All applications by Innovative Design Architects (iDA)](https://propertylist.mt/perit/innovative-design-architects-ida) [All planning applications in Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/tarxien)