--- title: "PA/03191/24: construct a Class 5B metal fabrication workshop in Qormi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03191-24/qormi-construct-a-class-5b-metal-fabrication-workshop source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Qormi: To construct a Class 5B metal fabrication workshop as in plot 4 of approve outline permit PA/02758/23 consisting of 2… Planning applications › Qormi › PA0319124 # PA/03191/24: construct a Class 5B metal fabrication workshop in Qormi Plot 4, Sqaq iz-Ziemel, Handaq, Qormi To construct a Class 5B metal fabrication workshop as in plot 4 of approve outline permit PA/02758/23 consisting of 2 floors of workshop with an ancillary office at first floor and a receded lift well at roof level. Included in the application is the installation of a sign. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Plot 4, Sqaq iz-Ziemel, Handaq, Qormi - **Locality:** [Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi) - **Applicant:** Joshua Zahra - **Perit:** [Perit Karl Borg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/karl-borg) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Signage - **Height:** 2 floors - **Received:** 6 February 2024 - **Validated:** 29 May 2024 - **Published:** 29 May 2024 - **Comments close:** 28 June 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 22 April 2025 - **Permit expires:** 7 May 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03191/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03191&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Plot 4, Sqaq iz-Ziemel, Handaq, Qormi 64 other applications within 300 m: 45 granted, 5 refused, 9 pending. 90% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05891/23). On Sqaq iz-Ziemel: 14 other applications, 12 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Anthony Robinson](https://propertylist.mt/perit/anthony-robinson). - [**PA/05290/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05290-24/qormi-excavation-of-site): Proposed excavation of site, proposed 2 basement garage floors, Class 6A storage and distribution at ground, first and second floor levels, with ancillary… Pending, validated 28 August 2024, 3 floors, 18 m away - [**PA/05729/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05729-25/qormi-change-of-use-from-class-6a-to): Change of use from Class 6A to Class 5A light industry, including minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 3 September 2025, 26 m away - [**PA/04377/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04377-24/qormi-establish-the-developable-potential-of-the-site): To establish the developable potential of the site, both in terms of area as well as building height. Uses to include Classes 4A and 6A, parking spaces and… Granted, validated 10 July 2024, 35 m away - [**PA/07413/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07413-23/qormi-carry-out-internal-alterations-to-approved-permit): To carry out internal alterations to approved permit PA 1037/21 consisting of shifting of previously approved lift-well and stairwell, and proposed extension… Granted, validated 20 December 2023, 81 m away - [**PA/07246/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07246-23/qormi-demolish-existing-light-industrial-workshop-in-preparation): To demolish existing light industrial workshop in preparation for the formation of access road as approved in PC2/08. Granted, validated 6 December 2023, 85 m away - [**PA/06499/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06499-25/qormi-carry-out-internal-alterations-to-increase-the): To carry out internal alterations to increase the showroom area, a partial change of use from workshop to retail (Class 4B) at level 1, and alterations… Granted, validated 8 October 2025, 100 m away - [**PA/02322/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02322-24/qormi-carry-out-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To carry out internal and external alterations to extend existing and approved warehouse / showroom (covered by PA/02281/23). Granted, validated 24 April 2024, 101 m away - [**PA/02281/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02281-23/qormi-carry-out-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To carry out internal and external alterations to extend existing warehouse/showroom. Application also consist sanctioning of minor variations from approved… Granted, validated 26 April 2023, 101 m away - [**PA/01111/20** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01111-20/qormi-demolish-existing-illegal-structures): To demolish existing illegal structures, excavate site and propose construction of basement parking facilities, Class 6A warehouse sales & display area at… Status being checked, 4 floors, 103 m away - [**PA/06869/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06869-24/qormi-modifications-to-the-approved-class-6a-warehouse): Proposed modifications to the approved Class 6A warehouse - approved in PA/06490/23 at the basement level -3 to remove the approved reservoir (PA/06490/23)… Granted, validated 9 October 2024, 114 m away - [**PA/05759/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05759-26/qormi-excavation-of-the-site-to-the-required): Excavation of the site to the required level and construction of Class 6A at basement, ground, first, second and third floors and parking spaces at fourth… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 4 floors, 115 m away - [**PA/06490/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06490-23/qormi-excavate-and-construct-2-basement-levels-of): To excavate and construct 2 basement levels of warehouses and 1 basement garage. Proposed overlying ground floor level administration office ancillary to… Granted, validated 1 November 2023, 4 floors, 115 m away - [**PA/07112/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07112-26/qormi-sanctioning-of-class-6a-workshop-store-including-proposed): Sanctioning of Class 6A workshop/store including proposed partial change of use. Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 121 m away - [**PA/02685/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02685-26/qormi-sanctioning-of-premise-as-built): Sanctioning of premise as built, including first floor not constructed. Change of use of carpentry workshop to private parking for employees. Proposed works… Granted, validated 29 April 2026, 3 floors, 126 m away - [**PA/01134/20** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01134-20/qormi-construct-additional-basement-level-to-be-used): To construct additional basement level to be used as Class 6A storage, and correction of site perimeter. Status being checked, 130 m away ## More by Karl Borg - [**PA/07536/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07536-26/msida-demolish-the-existing-property): To demolish the existing property, excavate to the required levels, and construct basement garages, a ground-floor maisonette, apartments on the first to… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06807/26** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06807-26/pembroke-variations-from-official-alignments-to-the-development): Variations from official alignments to the development constructed under the remit of permit PAPB/02901/87, DN/00047/06 and pending application PA/06519/24 Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06592/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06592-26/paola-proposed-development-consists-of-the-demolition-of): The proposed development consists of the demolition of existing rear-yard structures approved in RG/01221/22, excavation works to form the required site… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06191/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06191-26/qormi-sanction-a-garage-for-private-vehicles-and): To sanction a garage for private vehicles and a domestic store as built (no permits traced). Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/05673/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05673-26/sliema-sanction-alterations-to-a-duplex-penthouse-approved): To sanction alterations to a duplex penthouse approved in PA/02130/16. Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/05296/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05296-26/zurrieq-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of existing terraced house, excavation on site to form levels, and construction of basement garages with underlying reservoir, ground floor… Pending, validated 29 July 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Karl Borg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/karl-borg) [All planning applications in Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi)