--- title: "PA/02719/21: sanctioning of change from garage to form in Msida | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02719-21/msida-sanctioning-of-change-from-garage-to-form source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Status being checked planning application in Msida: Proposed sanctioning of change from garage to form extension to existing Class 4B shop approved in… Planning applications › Msida › PA0271921 # PA/02719/21: sanctioning of change from garage to form in Msida 55, Triq Gerry Zammit, Gzira / 31, Triq Michele Bellanti, Msida Proposed sanctioning of change from garage to form extension to existing Class 4B shop approved in PA/1137/03, including proposed minor internal and external alterations including shop sign and steps / ramp / ac unit in front terrace area - **Status:** Status being checked - **Location:** 55, Triq Gerry Zammit, Gzira / 31, Triq Michele Bellanti, Msida - **Locality:** [Msida](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/msida) - **Applicant:** [Mr Jesmond Vella](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/jesmond-vella) - **Perit:** [Bencini and Associates](https://propertylist.mt/perit/bencini-and-associates) - **Type of works:** Sanctioning [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02719/21) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02719&caseYear=21) ## Planning activity around 55, Triq Gerry Zammit, Gzira / 31, Triq Michele Bellanti, Msida 183 other applications within 300 m: 109 granted, 7 refused, 21 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 11 floors (PA/03324/24). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 92% (likely range 62–100%, low reliability, from 38 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/05163/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05163-25/gzira-changes-to-the-facade): Changes to the facade, lowering of slabs, change of use of receded floor from storage to habitable unit, minor internal alterations such as removal and… Granted, validated 19 September 2025, 16 m away - [**PA/01070/21** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01070-21/gzira-removal-of-existing-washroom-and-construction-of): Removal of existing washroom and construction of additional 3 floors and penthouse. Installation of lift. Status being checked, 16 m away - [**PA/04015/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04015-26/gzira-proposed-change-of-use-from-an-existing): To proposed change of use from an existing garage to a maisonette, including the construction of two bedrooms and a bathroom. Suspended, validated 17 June 2026, 20 m away - [**PA/03450/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03450-25/gzira-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house, excavation and construction of basement garage, ground floor office (Class 4A), two residential unit on each floor at… Withdrawn, validated 28 May 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 36 m away - [**PA/00784/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00784-26/gzira-demolition-and-excavation-of-an-existing-house): Demolition and excavation of an existing house in order to construct an extension to an existing Class 3A guest house approved by virtue of PA/8421/20 and… Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 39 m away - [**PA/06314/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06314-26/msida-sanction-penthouse-as-built): To sanction penthouse as built. Granted, validated 20 October 2026, 59 m away - [**PA/04338/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04338-26/msida-demolition-of-two-maisonettes-and-construction-of): Demolition of two maisonettes and construction of a six-storey building with an overlying penthouse consisting of a street level garage, a ground floor… Granted, validated 11 August 2026, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 63 m away - [**PA/07224/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07224-24/gzira-change-of-use-from-private-car-garages): Change of use from private car garages to Class 4D cafeteria/restaurant. Granted, validated 27 November 2024, 65 m away - [**PA/03324/24** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03324-24/gzira-demolition-of-existing-terrace-house-and-garages): Proposed demolition of existing terrace house and garages, proposed reconstruction of garages at ground floor level and construction of hotel Class 3B from… Granted, validated 12 June 2024, 11 floors, 68 m away - [**PA/04427/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04427-23/msida-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Change of use from garage to Class 4B shop including fixing of sign on facade, plus other internal and external additions and alterations. Granted, validated 26 July 2023, 75 m away - [**PA/07184/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07184-23/msida-demolition-of-an-existing-building-and-construction): Demolition of an existing building and construction of 9 (Class 1) including 7 two-bedroom apartments, 1 one-bedroom unit and 1 one-bedroom penthouse with two… Granted, validated 29 November 2023, 77 m away - [**PA/00062/20** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00062-20/msida-sanction-alterations-to-the-back-of-an): To sanction alterations to the back of an existing flat at 2nd floor, which consist sanction of increasing in size of flat and reducing backyard. Status being checked, 78 m away - [**PA/07614/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07614-23/msida-change-of-use-from-garage-to-office): Proposed change of use from garage to office Class 4A and sanctioning of front door and toilet. Refused, validated 3 January 2024, 83 m away - [**PA/05800/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05800-24/msida-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Change of use from garage to Class 4B shop and fixing of sign. Granted, validated 4 September 2024, 86 m away - [**PA/01021/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01021-26/msida-internal-alterations-and-change-of-use-from): Internal alterations and change of use from 4nr residential units and 1nr Class 4B shop approved at street level in PA199/25 to 3nr Class 4A offices, 2nr… Granted, validated 18 February 2026, 90 m away ## More by Bencini and Associates - [**PA/06955/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06955-26/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-minor-internal-alterations-of-a): Sanctioning of minor internal alterations of a terraced house from the latest approved permit (PA/1012/95). Proposed minor internal alterations at all levels,… Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06620/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06620-26/ghaxaq-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Proposed demolition of existing terraced house, proposed excavation of a semi-basement level and an underlying reservoir and proposed construction of 2… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06619/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06619-26/swieqi-changes-to-developments-approved-in-pa-6336-18-comprising): Changes to developments approved in PA/6336/18 comprising of proposed 1 bedroom and 2-bedroom penthouse at 4th floor level in lieu of currently approved… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06424/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06424-26/zurrieq-demolition-of-existing-disused): Proposed demolition of existing disused, derelict rooms/structures. Proposed construction of a 3-bedroom apartment at ground floor, including excavation and… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06174/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06174-26/ghaxaq-addition-of-sign-to-elevation): Addition of sign to elevation. Granted, validated 25 September 2026 - [**PA/06063/26** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06063-26/vittoriosa-birgu-minor-external-alteration-to-approved-dn625-26-includ): Proposed minor external alteration to approved DN625/26 including small recess of the front apertures. Withdrawn [All applications by Bencini and Associates](https://propertylist.mt/perit/bencini-and-associates) ## More from Jesmond Vella - [**PA/03542/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03542-26/mosta-sanction-re-use-of-pre-1968-and-pre-1978): To sanction re use of pre-1968 and pre-1978 rooms into a Class 4B vegetable shop and garages for tools and machinery and to sanction lightweight fixed canopy… Suspended, validated 3 June 2026 - [**PA/02893/25** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02893-25/rabat-gozo-change-of-use-from-private-garage-to): Change of use from private garage to Class 4B shop. Proposed new sign. Granted, validated 7 May 2025 - [**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 - [**PA/07747/24** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07747-24/mosta-sanction-shape-and-location-of-an-approved): To sanction shape and location of an approved agricultural reservoir, planting of existing trees, upper 1.2m of front masonry boundary wall and installation… Granted, validated 13 November 2024 [All planning applications in Msida](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/msida)