--- title: "PA/02870/25: propose change of use of garage approved in Birkirkara | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02870-25/birkirkara-propose-change-of-use-of-garage-approved source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Birkirkara: To propose change of use of garage approved under PA/01295/22 to a Class 4B shop including fixing of sign. Perit… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0287025 # PA/02870/25: propose change of use of garage approved in Birkirkara 4, Triq Dun Filippu Borg, Birkirkara To propose change of use of garage approved under PA/01295/22 to a Class 4B shop including fixing of sign. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 4, Triq Dun Filippu Borg, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** [Joey Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joey-camilleri) - **Perit:** [Perit Christian Chetcuti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-chetcuti) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 15 April 2025 - **Validated:** 7 May 2025 - **Published:** 7 May 2025 - **Comments close:** 6 June 2025 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 9 September 2025 - **Permit expires:** 24 September 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02870/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02870&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 4, Triq Dun Filippu Borg, Birkirkara 200 other applications within 300 m: 108 granted, 12 refused, 31 pending. 90% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01465/26). On Triq Dun Filippu Borg: 12 other applications, 8 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 84% (likely range 54–100%, low reliability, from 20 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/04448/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04448-24/birkirkara-sanction-property-as-built): To sanction property as built (changes from PA/00978/95) including internal alterations and alterations to facade. Proposal is to also include correction of… Granted, validated 7 August 2024, 20 m away - [**PA/03071/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03071-26/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of reservoir and construction of Class 4A office at ground floor, 3 apartments and a receded floor plan. Granted, validated 13 May 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 24 m away - [**PA/00364/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00364-26/birkirkara-demolish-the-existing-single-floor-garage-at): To demolish the existing single floor garage at Triq Dun Filippu Borg, to construct residential apartments, and Class 4B shop and new proposal of the sign at… Suspended, validated 4 February 2026, 32 m away - [**PA/01050/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01050-26/birkirkara-alterations-over-existing-garage): Alterations over existing garage. Demolition of existing first floor maisonette and overlying washroom. Construction of 3 apartments and overlying penthouse.… Granted, validated 27 March 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 34 m away - [**PA/06018/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06018-23/birkirkara-development-including-extension-of-existing-single-dwelling): Proposed development including extension of existing single dwelling (pre-1967 building). Development to include the demolition and reconstruction of the… Granted, validated 15 November 2023, 3 floors, 35 m away - [**PA/02045/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02045-21/birkirkara-internal-demolition-of-the-existing-building): Proposed internal demolition of the existing building, proposed construction of ground floor as maisonette, first floor, second floor and third floor as 3… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 35 m away - [**PA/00959/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00959-26/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-offices-and-showroom): Change of use from offices and showroom (as approved in PA2329/16) to Class 2A clinic. Granted, validated 18 February 2026, 41 m away - [**PA/01295/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01295-22/birkirkara-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building. Construct ground floor 2 garages as parking for private use and 2 Class 4B shops. Proposed six 2 bedrooms apartments at… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 42 m away - [**PA/07357/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07357-23/birkirkara-demolition-of-old-structures): Demolition of old structures, changes to the facade and construction of 5 apartments. Granted, validated 12 December 2023, 50 m away - [**PA/05825/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05825-25/birkirkara-alterations-and-extensions-to-pre-1967-maisonette-with): Proposed alterations and extensions to pre-1967 maisonette with washroom approved by PB/2926/85. At second floor level, proposal includes changes to facade… Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 3 floors, 52 m away - [**PA/00257/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00257-22/birkirkara-widening-of-existing-doorway): Widening of existing doorway, and replacement of signage. Status being checked, 56 m away - [**PA/01230/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01230-23/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-class-4b-to): Change of use from Class 4B to a Class 1 residential unit. Refused, validated 8 March 2023, 57 m away - [**PA/02455/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02455-24/birkirkara-demolition-of-a-terraced-house): Proposed demolition of a terraced house, excavation of site and reservoir and construction of three street level garages and overlying five apartments at… Granted, validated 7 August 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 63 m away - [**PA/03399/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03399-21/birkirkara-alterations-to-the-approved-pa01319-20-including-removal): Proposed alterations to the approved PA01319/20 including: Removal of basement floor; change of maisonette at ground floor level to garage; Minor alterations… Status being checked, 65 m away - [**PA/03356/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03356-22/birkirkara-carry-out-internal-alterations-to-existing-stairwell): To carry out internal alterations to existing stairwell and erect 2 additional apartments plus one receded floor over an existing first floor maisonette. Refused, validated 18 May 2022, 70 m away ## More by Christian Chetcuti - [**PA/06875/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06875-26/mgarr-propose-construction-of-apartments-at-first): To propose construction of apartments at first, second, third and setback floor levels in addition to that approved in PA/06441/25 including fixing of sign. Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05310/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05310-26/mgarr-increase-volume-of-reservoir-approved-under-pa-01677-26): To increase volume of reservoir approved under PA/01677/26, to propose construction of pump room and carry out minor alterations to the agricultural store… Granted, validated 29 July 2026 - [**PA/05195/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05195-26/rabat-demolish-existing-townhouse-approved-under-rg-01719-24-and): To demolish existing townhouse approved under RG/01719/24 and propose construction of a two storey house with a washroom at roof level and reservoir underneath. Pending, validated 29 July 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/04616/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04616-26/mosta-carry-out-minor-internal-and-external-alterations): To carry out minor internal and external alterations to approved Class 4B outlet under RG/01039/25. The proposed internal alterations include the construction… Granted, validated 1 July 2026 - [**PA/04321/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04321-26/mosta-construct-two-additional-floors-over-the-existing): To construct two additional floors over the existing pre-1967 dwelling while retaining the existing facade, and to subdivide the property into two duplex… Suspended, validated 24 June 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/03586/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03586-26/naxxar-sanction-variations-in-boatyard-layout-to-that): To sanction variations in boatyard layout to that approved in PA/01853/13 and to propose relocation of parking. Pending, validated 3 June 2026 [All applications by Christian Chetcuti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-chetcuti) ## More from Joey Camilleri - [**PA/06875/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06875-26/mgarr-propose-construction-of-apartments-at-first): To propose construction of apartments at first, second, third and setback floor levels in addition to that approved in PA/06441/25 including fixing of sign. Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06441/25** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06441-25/mgarr-demolish-existing-garage): To demolish existing garage, further excavate site and construct basement garages and a ground floor garage and Class 4A office. Granted, validated 8 October 2025, 1 floor - [**PA/01295/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01295-22/birkirkara-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building. Construct ground floor 2 garages as parking for private use and 2 Class 4B shops. Proposed six 2 bedrooms apartments at… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01604/21** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01604-21/qala-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed construction of terraced house. Status being checked [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)