--- title: "PA/04026/24: change of use from Class 4A office in Ghaxaq | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04026-24/ghaxaq-change-of-use-from-class-4a-office source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Ghaxaq: Proposed change of use from Class 4A office to Class 1 dwelling. The proposal includes the sanctioning of minor… Planning applications › Ghaxaq › PA0402624 # PA/04026/24: change of use from Class 4A office in Ghaxaq 68, Triq San Filippu, Ghaxaq Proposed change of use from Class 4A office to Class 1 dwelling. The proposal includes the sanctioning of minor internal and external alterations from the previously approved PA/03499/04. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 68, Triq San Filippu, Ghaxaq - **Locality:** [Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghaxaq) - **Applicant:** Dr Joe Cilia LL.D. - **Perit:** [Perit Albert Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/albert-spiteri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 26 May 2024 - **Validated:** 3 July 2024 - **Published:** 3 July 2024 - **Comments close:** 2 August 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 10 June 2025 - **Permit expires:** 25 June 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04026/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04026&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 68, Triq San Filippu, Ghaxaq 127 other applications within 300 m: 74 granted, 0 refused, 20 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01287/25). On Triq San Filippu: 17 other applications, 8 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Marvin Ellul](https://propertylist.mt/perit/marvin-ellul). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 32 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/01277/21** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01277-21/ghaxaq-replace-damaged-roof-in-same-material): Application to replace damaged roof in same material, extension at first floor and construction of domestic store at roof level to a pre-1967 residence. Status being checked, 2 floors, 33 m away - [**PA/02679/22** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02679-22/ghaxaq-carry-out-alterations-to-existing-pre-1967-residential): To carry out alterations to existing pre-1967 residential house retaining the façade, including part internal demolition, construction of first floor level,… Status being checked, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 37 m away - [**PA/02154/21** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02154-21/ghaxaq-change-of-use-of-pre-1967-townhouse-to): Change of use of pre-1967 townhouse to take-away, including restoration and minor alterations to facade. Status being checked, 40 m away - [**PA/04483/23** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04483-23/ghaxaq-restoration-to-existing-fa-ade-and-sanctioning-for): Proposed restoration to existing façade and sanctioning for works already carried out. Granted, validated 26 July 2023, 41 m away - [**PA/07443/25** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07443-25/ghaxaq-amendment-to-pa-4483-23-garage-door-to): Amendment to PA/4483/23 - garage door to be replaced from galvanized steel to aluminium with a solid timber finish. Granted, validated 24 February 2026, 42 m away - [**PA/02234/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02234-26/ghaxaq-internal-alteration-to-town-house): Proposed internal alteration to town house, including part demolition of small room at the back and rebuilt slightly bigger at an increased setback. Proposed… Pending, validated 8 April 2026, 61 m away - [**PA/02803/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02803-26/ghaxaq-restoration-and-renovation-of-an-existing-house): Restoration and renovation of an existing house with internal alteration consisting of demolition of existing bathroom and internal walls, lowering of… Pending, validated 29 April 2026, 3 floors, 65 m away - [**PA/08397/21** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08397-21/ghaxaq-affect-internal-and-external-restoration-works-to): To affect internal and external restoration works to a disused residence. To reopen blocked up aperture on the street, as well as affect minor internal… Granted, validated 1 December 2021, 67 m away - [**PA/03216/21** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03216-21/ghaxaq-carry-out-alterations-and-extension-to-existing): Application to carry out alterations and extension to existing pre-1968 townhouse. Alterations include replacement of damaged slabs, excavation of pool and… Status being checked, 67 m away - [**PA/01902/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01902-26/ghaxaq-sanction-alterations-to-approved-club-pitch-by-virtue): To sanction alterations to approved club/pitch by virtue of PA/09855/19 including an enclosed lightweight extension, minor internal alterations and proposed… Granted, validated 5 May 2026, 68 m away - [**PA/00695/24** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00695-24/ghaxaq-construct-a-substation-within-the-existing-school): To construct a substation within the existing school premises, and the formation of a culvert required by Enemalta. Granted, validated 8 March 2024, 69 m away - [**PA/04926/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04926-26/ghaxaq-sanction-domestic-store-at-roof-level-of): To sanction domestic store at roof level of a pre-1968 dwelling. Granted, validated 16 September 2026, 83 m away - [**PA/00457/20** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00457-20/ghaxaq-sanction-additional-constructions-at-ground-and-first): To sanction additional constructions at ground and first floor levels around internal courtyard. Status being checked, 92 m away - [**PA/01479/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01479-26/ghaxaq-sanction-second-floor-apartment-as-built-with): To sanction second floor apartment as built with different configuration from that approved in RG00661/18 including soffit and other internal changes. Granted, validated 17 April 2026, 93 m away - [**PA/06900/24** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06900-24/ghaxaq-changing-window-to-door-at-ground-floor): Proposed changing window to door at ground floor. Granted, validated 26 November 2024, 96 m away ## More by Albert Spiteri - [**PA/07618/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07618-26/zurrieq-minor-internal-alterations-to-subdivide-duplex-apartment): Proposed minor internal alterations to subdivide duplex apartment at third and fourth floor, to create an apartment at third floor and a penthouse at fourth… Pending - [**PA/07385/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07385-26/sliema-change-of-use-of-the-ground-floor): Change of use of the ground floor level from Class 4A to Class 1. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07297/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07297-26/paola-sanctioning-of-minor-internal-and-external-alterations): Proposed sanctioning of minor internal and external alterations to street level garage from PA/2583/92. The proposal includes the conversion of the garage… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07285/26** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07285-26/marsaxlokk-internal-alterations-to-existing-terraced-house-to): Proposed internal alterations to existing terraced house to create 2 separate maisonette units. Pending - [**PA/06017/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06017-26/zejtun-conversion-of-pre-1967-private-garage-into-a): Proposed conversion of pre-1967 private garage into a studio maisonette. The proposal includes the replacement of apertures. Pending, validated 2 September 2026 - [**PA/05207/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05207-26/zebbug-sanction-minor-internal-differences-from-pa-1992-18): To sanction minor internal differences from PA/1992/18. Granted, validated 15 September 2026 [All applications by Albert Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/albert-spiteri) [All planning applications in Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghaxaq)