--- title: "PA/02480/24: Change of use of private car garage in Birkirkara | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02480-24/birkirkara-change-of-use-of-private-car-garage source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Birkirkara: Change of use of private car garage to Class 4B shop, sanctioning of formation of steps in front garden and… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0248024 # PA/02480/24: Change of use of private car garage in Birkirkara 5, Triq Mose' Gatt, Birkirkara Change of use of private car garage to Class 4B shop, sanctioning of formation of steps in front garden and erection of drywall partitions to form wc and stores. - **Status:** Granted (Reconsideration Decided) - **Location:** 5, Triq Mose' Gatt, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** Glenn Caruana - **Perit:** [Perit Paul Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-camilleri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 8 November 2023 - **Validated:** 30 April 2024 - **Published:** 30 April 2024 - **Comments close:** 30 May 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 4 June 2025 - **Permit expires:** 18 June 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02480/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02480&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 5, Triq Mose' Gatt, Birkirkara 127 other applications within 300 m: 90 granted, 2 refused, 10 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/08093/25). On Triq Mose' Gatt: 7 other applications, 5 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 41 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/04799/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04799-22/birkirkara-sanction-as-built-the-existing-maisonette): To sanction as built the existing maisonette. Pending, validated 20 September 2022, 32 m away - [**PA/04270/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04270-26/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-minor-internal-discrepancies-from-approved): Sanctioning of minor internal discrepancies from approved PAPB/00460/74 including washroom and store at roof level. Granted, validated 3 August 2026, 34 m away - [**PA/01207/20** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01207-20/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-structure-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing structure and construction of 3 basement garages, 1 maisonette, 3 apartments and 1 receded penthouse. Works include excavation. Status being checked, 50 m away - [**PA/01553/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01553-23/birkirkara-internal-alterations-to-extension-of-dwelling-mainly): Proposed internal alterations to extension of dwelling mainly consisting of the installation of a lift; construction of washroom and pool at third floor level. Granted, validated 30 May 2023, 51 m away - [**PA/02761/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02761-23/birkirkara-proposal-to-remove-loose-material-for-the): Proposal to remove loose material for the formation of basement in addition to PA/5575/22. Granted, validated 6 June 2023, 59 m away - [**PA/02081/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02081-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house, excavate and construct three basement garages and overlying maisonette, three apartments and penthouse with pool. Granted, validated 12 May 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 60 m away - [**PA/07996/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07996-25/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-study): Sanctioning of study, washroom, and wooden canopy at roof level; minor alterations at all levels; and the opening of a door at roof level to existing… Granted, validated 26 January 2026, 68 m away - [**PA/01884/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01884-24/birkirkara-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-construct): To demolish existing terraced house and construct (3) basement garages, ground floor maisonette and (7) overlying apartments served with lift. Granted, validated 3 April 2024, 74 m away - [**PA/04950/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04950-23/birkirkara-demolish-existing-building-and-construct-a-domestic): To demolish existing building and construct a domestic store at basement level, a garage at ground floor level and four overlying apartments. Granted, validated 23 August 2023, 4 floors, 87 m away - [**PA/07362/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07362-23/birkirkara-amend-floor-plans-and-front-elevation-of): To amend floor plans and front elevation of development approved by PA3709/21. Granted, validated 16 February 2024, 91 m away - [**PA/02602/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02602-21/birkirkara-sanction-minor-changes-to-permit-pb-02212-74): To sanction minor changes to permit PB/02212/74, including correction of survey, adjustment of wall positions, construction of balcony overlooking backyard,… Status being checked, 92 m away - [**PA/07582/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07582-24/birkirkara-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling. Proposed excavation and construction of basement garages, two ground floor level maisonettes, six overlying apartments at… Granted, validated 19 December 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 94 m away - [**PA/00223/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00223-24/birkirkara-proposal-includes-sanctioning): Proposal includes sanctioning, minor internal and external alterations from PA/00859/19 and subdivision of units. Granted, validated 24 January 2024, 94 m away - [**PA/00935/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00935-25/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-an-existing-garage): Change of use from an existing garage to a public service garage. Granted, validated 19 February 2025, 99 m away - [**PA/02773/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02773-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house, excavate and construct basement garages and overlying maisonette, three apartments and penthouse with pool. Suspended, validated 17 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 101 m away ## More by Paul Camilleri - [**PA/07675/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07675-26/gzira-splitting-up-of-duplex-apartment-into-two): Splitting up of duplex apartment into two separate apartments including related alterations and sanctioning of variations from permit PA/01144/19. Pending - [**PA/07644/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07644-26/belt-valletta-sanctioning-of-the-removal-of-the-original): Sanctioning of the removal of the original deteriorated rendering and peeling paint of the facades and the re-rendering and re-painting thereof to exactly the… Pending - [**PA/07626/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07626-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-partial-demolition-of-first-floor-maisonette): Partial demolition of first floor maisonette, converting it into a flat and the construction of an additional overlying three flats and a duplex penthouse. Pending, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07224/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07224-26/marsaskala-sanctioning-of-the-existing-layout-of-class): Sanctioning of the existing layout of Class 4B shop (licensed as an ironmongery) layout and correction of site from that approved in permit PB/5149/81 and… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07197/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07197-26/zurrieq-change-of-use-of-class-4c-snack): Change of use of Class 4C snack bar to Class 4D restaurant. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07188/26** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07188-26/marsaxlokk-minor-alterations-to-semi-detached-villa-as-approved): Minor alterations to semi-detached villa as approved in permit PA/03184/20 and sanctioning of other alterations which have been carried out. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 [All applications by Paul Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-camilleri) [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)