PA/02742/26: change of use from approved store in Luqa
16, Triq Gorg Zahra c/w, Triq Sir Ugo Mifsud, Luqa
Proposed change of use from approved store (PAPB2688/71/75) to Class 4A office. affixing of sign and replacement of facade apertures.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 16, Triq Gorg Zahra c/w, Triq Sir Ugo Mifsud, Luqa
- Locality
- Luqa
- Applicant
- Edwin Said
- Perit
- Perit Christian Briffa
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Change of Use
- Received
- 21 February 2026
- Validated
- 29 April 2026
- Published
- 29 April 2026
- Comments close
- 29 May 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 9 July 2026
- Permit expires
- 22 July 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 16, Triq Gorg Zahra c/w, Triq Sir Ugo Mifsud, Luqa
146 other applications within 300 m: 87 granted, 2 refused, 22 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/02293/23).
On Triq Gorg Zahra: 7 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Colin Zammit, Alistair Avallone.
Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 92% (likely range 62–100%, low reliability, from 7 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/02483/26 Luqa: To sanction differences from PA/5586/19. Sanctioning includes the conversion of a penthouse into 2 separate units.
- PA/03677/25 Luqa: Sanctioning of maisonette as built from that approved in PA/8850/17.
- PA/06147/23 Luqa: Minor internal and external alterations not as previously approved in PA/08850/17, alterations include sanctioning of minor modifications to apartment and…
- PA/01246/20 Luqa: To demolish existing boundary wall, excavation for the construction of one basement parking level -1, construction of 2 maisonettes (level 0), 6 apartments…
- PA/07063/26 Luqa: To sanction garage (private vehicles) as built.
- PA/07864/25 Luqa: Additional use of mini-market and greengrocer to approved Class 4B retail outlet including internal alterations.
- PA/07729/24 Luqa: To sanction existing ground floor maisonette approved by PA 1128/79 and basement garage approved by PA 5586/19, as well as to sanction as built another…
- PA/04115/23 Luqa: Sanctioning of minor external alterations not as previously approved in PA8851/17 and PA8850/17, alterations included the narrowing of the door leading to…
- PA/02681/21 Luqa: Proposed construction of three apartments and a recessed penthouse over existing garage
- PA/04856/24 Luqa: Sanctioning of garage as built from that approved in PA/01497/97, and proposed minor internal alterations to make properties interconnected in order to have a…
- PA/02890/25 Luqa: To sanction garage as built (permit not traced). Variations from the official building alignment.
- PA/06114/23 Luqa: To sanction external alterations at ground, first and second floor levels in common parts and internal alterations at second and third floor levels of flat 4.
- PA/04367/26 Luqa: To propose change of use from store to parking space at basement level -2.
- PA/00980/23 Luqa: To sanction variations from PB106/80. Variations include the position of internal walls. Proposal of use change in class from garage to Class 4A and…
- PA/01438/21 Luqa: Proposed excavation for reservoir, construction of garages at basement level, maisonette at ground floor, 3 apartments and a penthouse at receded level.
More by Christian Briffa
- PA/07466/26 Tarxien: Change of use from garage to Class 4A office.
- PA/07346/26 Zabbar: Changes to PA/00854/23 including extension of existing washroom.
- PA/07134/26 Zurrieq: Sanctioning of minor internal and external alterations to an apartment at first floor level.
- PA/07112/26 Qormi: Sanctioning of Class 6A workshop/store including proposed partial change of use.
- PA/06604/26 Luqa: Demolition of the existing building. Proposed construction of 5 apartments and 3 garages.
- PA/06331/26 Senglea (Isla): To sanctioning variations from that approved in PA/04303/06, variations including internal modifications and site configuration.