--- title: "PA/03028/24: Alterations and change of use of approved in Swieqi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03028-24/swieqi-alterations-and-change-of-use-of-approved source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Refused planning application in Swieqi: Alterations and change of use of approved Class 4A offices (currently being used as a store) to Class 4B shop.… Planning applications › Swieqi › PA0302824 # PA/03028/24: Alterations and change of use of approved in Swieqi Verdemare 2, Triq il-Wizna, Ibrag, Swieqi Alterations and change of use of approved Class 4A offices (currently being used as a store) to Class 4B shop. Application includes proposed signage. - **Status:** Refused (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** Verdemare 2, Triq il-Wizna, Ibrag, Swieqi - **Locality:** [Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi) - **Applicant:** Lara Deguara - **Perit:** [Dr Robert Musumeci LL.D., Perit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-musumeci-ll-d-perit) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 21 November 2023 - **Validated:** 22 May 2024 - **Published:** 22 May 2024 - **Comments close:** 21 June 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 5 August 2024 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03028/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03028&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Verdemare 2, Triq il-Wizna, Ibrag, Swieqi 167 other applications within 300 m: 94 granted, 8 refused, 22 pending. 92% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/00057/25). On Triq il-Wizna: 5 other applications, 2 granted and 1 refused. Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 76% (likely range 46–100%, 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/07630/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07630-23/swieqi-sanction-changes-to-class-4a-office): To sanction changes to Class 4A office. Granted, validated 4 June 2024, 30 m away - [**PA/03189/22** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03189-22/swieqi-amend-layout-of-basement-approved-in-pa01352-21): To amend layout of basement approved in PA01352/21 to provide 1 additional car space, by conversion of approved domestic store into garage and request… Status being checked, 36 m away - [**PA/01352/21** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01352-21/swieqi-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-excavate-basement-and): To demolish existing dwelling and excavate basement and construct 6 no. basement garages with o/l 2 no. residential maisonettes at elevated ground floor, 11… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 37 m away - [**PA/01727/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01727-23/swieqi-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-and): To sanction minor internal and external alterations and sanctioning of washroom at back of the apartment. Granted, validated 16 May 2023, 40 m away - [**PA/03003/21** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03003-21/swieqi-change-of-use-from-class-4b-to): Change of use from Class 4B to a Class 4C shop (non cooking on site) and proposed internal alterations and change of front garden parapet wall from masonry to… Status being checked, 41 m away - [**PA/00684/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00684-23/swieqi-combine-two-class-4c-units): To combine two Class 4C units, sanctioning of minor alterations, internal and external alterations. Refused, validated 22 February 2023, 43 m away - [**PA/02280/22** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02280-22/swieqi-sanction-apartment-as-built-from-that-approved): To sanction apartment as built from that approved in PA1730/13. Status being checked, 48 m away - [**PA/01759/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01759-26/swieqi-sanctioning-of-front-sign-roller-shutter-and-proposed): Proposed sanctioning of front sign/roller shutter and proposed display lightbox on facade; side sign; and pvc screen covering existing outdoor ac unit in… Pending, validated 18 March 2026, 50 m away - [**PA/02348/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02348-23/swieqi-interconnect-semi-basement-level-with-the-duplex-apartment): To interconnect semi-basement level with the duplex apartment at 2nd floor level via common parts. Proposed works to include alterations, and the installation… Refused, validated 21 June 2023, 55 m away - [**PA/07265/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07265-23/swieqi-change-of-use-of-habitable-rooms-from): Change of use of habitable rooms from permit PA6284/16. Granted, validated 26 January 2024, 56 m away - [**PA/04190/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04190-26/swieqi-proposal-includes-sanctioning-to-layout-of-semi-basement): Proposal includes sanctioning to layout of semi-basement garage and changes to the staircase leading to the elevated ground floor maisonette from the approved… Pending, validated 24 June 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 59 m away - [**PA/07962/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07962-25/swieqi-sanction-class-4b-nail-bar): To sanction Class 4B Nail Bar, alterations to shop sign and minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 10 December 2025, 60 m away - [**PA/03612/22** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03612-22/swieqi-demolition-of-washrooms-at-third-floor-level): Demolition of washrooms at third floor level, and re-construction of 1 residential unit at third floor level with an overlying penthouse at receded fourth… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 66 m away - [**PA/07391/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07391-24/swieqi-minor-changes-from-pa08268-18-and-removal-of): Minor changes from PA08268/18 and removal of basement garages due to site restrictions. Withdrawn, 70 m away - [**PA/06381/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06381-25/swieqi-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To sanction minor internal and external alterations to existing garage with previously approved permit PB/01047/90. Granted, validated 5 November 2025, 72 m away ## More by Robert Musumeci LL.D., Perit - [**PA/07369/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07369-26/zabbar-modification-to-pa1896-23): Modification to PA1896/23, elimination of washroom at roof level, and construction of a separate apartment. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06465/26** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06465-26/attard-partial-demolition): Partial demolition, extension, internal and external alterations to existing dwelling to create 3 separate dwellings, 2 garages and a carport. Application… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/06371/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06371-26/mellieha-placing-of-a-double-sided-static-billboard-with): Placing of a double-sided static billboard with internal LED lighting Suspended, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/06118/26** Kalkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06118-26/kalkara-changes-to-pa1217-17-in-order-to-construct): Proposed changes to PA1217/17 in order to construct two dwellings, basement garage and swimming pools. Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/04852/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04852-26/balzan-sanction-variations-from-pa3016-25-to-existing-residential): To sanction variations from PA3016/25 to existing residential units. Pending, validated 15 July 2026 - [**PA/04622/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04622-26/zurrieq-construction-of-agricultural-store-with-basement-and): Proposed construction of agricultural store with basement and reservoir. Suspended, validated 15 July 2026 [All applications by Robert Musumeci LL.D., Perit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-musumeci-ll-d-perit) [All planning applications in Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi)