PA/02663/26: change use from residential to office and in Paola
98, Triq il-Palma/, Triq Sammat, Paola
To change use from residential to office and carry out internal and external alterations including the installation of a lift.
- Status
- Granted (The request for reconsideration on permit condition/s has been granted.)
- Location
- 98, Triq il-Palma/, Triq Sammat, Paola
- Locality
- Paola
- Applicant
- Jonathan Briffa
- Perit
- Perit Carmel Farrugia
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Alterations & Extensions (Residential)
- Received
- 16 March 2026
- Validated
- 6 May 2026
- Published
- 6 May 2026
- Comments close
- 5 June 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 9 September 2026
- Permit expires
- 14 October 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 98, Triq il-Palma/, Triq Sammat, Paola
201 other applications within 300 m: 127 granted, 3 refused, 23 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/07264/23).
On Triq il-Palma: 23 other applications, 15 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: Josef Zahra, Mark Camilleri.
Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 18 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/04912/23 Paola: To sanction minor changes to approved plan in PA3098/09.
- PA/02762/24 Paola: Replacement of deteriorated parapet wall on facade.
- PA/01493/22 Paola: To sanction minor internal and external alterations to existing residence.
- PA/00689/21 Paola: Change of use from garages to Class 4B shops (beauty salon), including minor internal and external alterations and installation of sign on facade.
- PA/05781/24 Paola: Change of use of a pre-1987 private car garage to a public service garage.
- PA/05564/25 Paola: Change of use from a private car garage to a Class 4B shop (beauty parlour), including internal alterations and shop sign.
- PA/01329/25 Paola: To sanction a pre-1967 Class 4B shop as built. Proposed change of use to a Class 4D shop including alterations to facade and shop sign.
- PA/04709/25 Paola: To sanction property as built from what was approved in PA/607/18, including changes to internal layout and external elevation and proposed awning at second…
- PA/00230/21 Paola: Proposed minor internal and external alterations to existing terraced house including part sanctioning. Proposal includes changes to internal layouts at all…
- PA/03119/21 Paola: Modifications to approved PA00977/20
- PA/02154/26 Paola: Change of use from garage as approved in PA/7264/23 to Class 4B shop including affixing of sign.
- PA/00977/20 Paola: Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of ground floor garage, 3 apartments, and a receded floor.
- PA/00770/23 Paola: Proposed internal and external alterations and extension at roof level.
- PA/03950/25 Paola: To sanction modifications to existing maisonette, approved in PB/04876/78 and proposed internal alterations.
- PA/03531/26 Paola: Change of use from residential dwelling to childcare centre Class 2C, propose internal and external alterations and propose sign.
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- PA/07467/26 Ta' Xbiex: To relocate ramp, remove sign and carry out minor internal alterations from PA00319/26.
- PA/06552/26 Zebbug: To sanction as built - changes from PA/05702/00 mainly due to exact configuration of site including a minor extension at the back.
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