PA/03343/24: propose change of use from duplex Class in Tarxien
272, Triq San Tumas c/w, Triq Dun Karm Sant, Tarxien
To propose change of use from duplex Class 4B shop to a residential unit and from Class 4A office to Class 4B shop, propose roofing of internal courtyard, minor internal and external alterations and propose changes to facade materials and proposed the re-opening of pre-1967 window at ground floor.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 272, Triq San Tumas c/w, Triq Dun Karm Sant, Tarxien
- Locality
- Tarxien
- Applicant
- Kenneth Caruana
- Perit
- Perit Jonathan Schembri
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Change of Use
- Residential units
- 1
- Received
- 12 February 2024
- Validated
- 12 June 2024
- Published
- 23 April 2025
- Comments close
- 23 May 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 3 July 2025
- Permit expires
- 16 July 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 272, Triq San Tumas c/w, Triq Dun Karm Sant, Tarxien
159 other applications within 300 m: 115 granted, 5 refused, 15 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01583/25).
On Triq San Tumas: 17 other applications, 12 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Etienne Magri, Maria Schembri Grima, Roderick Camilleri, John Attard, Robert Borg Hayman.
Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 85% (likely range 55–100%, low reliability, from 8 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/07648/23 Tarxien: Minor alterations to existing building, reconfiguration of stairwell to include lift, demolition of washrooms and proposed construction of overlying apartment…
- PA/07159/24 Tarxien: Proposed change of use from approved Class 4B ironmonger to Class 4D restaurant, proposed internal and external alterations and affixing of sign.
- PA/05566/25 Tarxien: Sanctioning of a penthouse from that approved in PA/05118/08. Proposed screening of PV panels.
- PA/05778/24 Tarxien: Subdivision of garage as approved in PA/05129/05 and interconnection of underlying basement (store) to adjacent basement as approved in PA/07497/05.…
- PA/06577/23 Fgura: To sanction differences from approved PA4203/01 namely shifting of internal walls, changes on facade, changes in levels and roofing of part of roof level.
- PA/04477/26 Tarxien: To sanction garages as built from development permission PA00199/97 and to propose to increase the Internal height of the overlying domestic storage in garage…
- PA/05622/23 Tarxien: To sanction first floor maisonette as built.
- PA/00234/23 Tarxien: To sanction the construction of a balcony on the back elevation.
- PA/07233/26 Fgura: To sanction the property as built following a site survey, from the approved PB/04512/81, together with proposed internal alterations to subdivide the…
- PA/04734/26 Tarxien: Proposed conversion of second-floor maisonette into an apartment, construction of additional third-floor dwelling and penthouse, including lift installation.
- PA/06912/26 Tarxien: Proposed minor internal changes from approved permit PA/4734/26.
- PA/02734/21 Tarxien: Part demolition of outbuildings to existing house and change of use from residential (Class 1) to 2 shops (Class 4B). The construction of a garage and office…
- PA/06315/26 Tarxien: Sanctioning of; site configuration and facade changes from PA/01274/12. Proposed change of use from Class 4 shop (as approved per PA/01274/12) to Class 4B…
- PA/02365/26 Fgura: Proposed change of use from offices approved in PA/01606/08 to 2 residential units and change of part of garage to residential unit and sanctioning of minor…
- PA/03484/25 Tarxien: Proposed demolition of the existing property, excavation of the site, and construction of 5 garages and 2 parking spaces at basement level, and 6 garages at…
More by Jonathan Schembri
- PA/07132/26 Paola: To sanction variations from approved PAPB1581/92. To propose internal alterations at ground and first floors and the construction of 2 additional floors…
- PA/06880/26 Santa Venera: To construct 8 basement garages, 2 ground floor maisonettes, 9 apartments and 2 penthouses.
- PA/06618/26 Naxxar: To propose external alterations to villa approved in PA01619/10.
- PA/06499/26 Mqabba: To demolish existing terraced house. Excavation of basement level. Construction of 3 garages at basement level, 1 maisonette at ground floor, 3 apartments and…
- PA/06302/26 Qormi: To propose internal alterations and change of use from garage to Class 4B beauty salon. Applications includes fixing of signage.
- PA/06244/26 Cospicua (Bormla): To sanction internal and external alterations from approved PA4403/20 and PA4445/21.
All applications by Jonathan Schembri
More from Kenneth Caruana
- PA/03660/26 Senglea (Isla): Proposed change of use from approved office and apartments (Class 1A) in PA/03698/18 to guesthouse (Class 3A), including internal alterations and minor…
- PA/04941/24 Balzan: To split duplex penthouse into two separate units. Application also includes minor changes from approved permit PA/0182/17.
- PA/04611/24 Zurrieq: To propose replacement of front gate to a solid loosely spaced timber gate.
- PA/01802/24 Birkirkara: Change of use from garage to a Class 4B shop including shop sign.
- PA/02734/21 Tarxien: Part demolition of outbuildings to existing house and change of use from residential (Class 1) to 2 shops (Class 4B). The construction of a garage and office…