--- title: "PA/04168/25: Sanctioning of existing garage as built and in Santa Venera | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04168-25/santa-venera-sanctioning-of-existing-garage-as-built-and source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Santa Venera: Sanctioning of existing garage as built and subsequent change of use from garage to Class 4B (retail), fixing… Planning applications › Santa Venera › PA0416825 # PA/04168/25: Sanctioning of existing garage as built and in Santa Venera 18, Victor Garage, Triq il-Ward, Santa Venera Sanctioning of existing garage as built and subsequent change of use from garage to Class 4B (retail), fixing of sign and installation of gate. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 18, Victor Garage, Triq il-Ward, Santa Venera - **Locality:** [Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/santa-venera) - **Applicant:** [Joseph Aquilina](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-aquilina) - **Perit:** [Perit Andre Magro](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andre-magro) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 12 May 2025 - **Validated:** 25 June 2025 - **Published:** 25 June 2025 - **Comments close:** 25 July 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 10 September 2025 - **Permit expires:** 24 September 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04168/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04168&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 18, Victor Garage, Triq il-Ward, Santa Venera 96 other applications within 300 m: 60 granted, 3 refused, 6 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/08506/24). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 26 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/03944/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03944-26/santa-venera-demolition-of-existing-maisonette): Proposed demolition of existing maisonette, as well as underlying 2 garages, and construction of 4 garages at basement level, and 6 dwellings from ground till… Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 20 m away - [**PA/00275/21** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00275-21/santa-venera-demolition-of-existing-building-and-reconstruction-of): Demolition of existing building and reconstruction of ground floor Class IV shop and overlying apartments and penthouse (renewal of PA4466/15). Status being checked, 36 m away - [**PA/00953/20** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00953-20/santa-venera-demolition-and-excavation-of-site): Proposed demolition and excavation of site. Proposed garage at basement level, Class 4B (retail) & domestic store at ground floor, 3 apartments at 1st, 2nd,… Status being checked, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 37 m away - [**PA/07266/25** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07266-25/santa-venera-alterations-to-approved-permit): Proposed alterations to approved permit, as approved by PA/953/20. Granted, validated 12 November 2025, 39 m away - [**PA/01634/23** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01634-23/santa-venera-minor-alterations-to-internal-walls-and-room): Minor Alterations to internal walls and room functions, together with the construction of a lightweight structure in the existing back yard. Granted, validated 22 March 2023, 39 m away - [**PA/05424/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05424-24/santa-venera-change-of-use-from-approved-class-4b): Change of use from approved Class 4B establishment (PA2728/16) to a child care centre (Class 2C). Application also includes internal alterations, minor… Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 54 m away - [**PA/02654/22** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02654-22/santa-venera-sanction-flat-as-built-due-to-change): To sanction flat as built due to change in site configuration from previously approved in PA5221/06. Status being checked, 55 m away - [**PA/02981/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02981-26/santa-venera-additions-and-alterations-to-existing-dwelling): Proposed additions and alterations to existing dwelling. Granted, validated 10 June 2026, 58 m away - [**PA/01810/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01810-26/santa-venera-alteration-to-basement-approved-in-pa910-10): Alteration to basement approved in PA910/10, and extension of basement, demolition of existing washroom at roof level and reconstruction of domestic store… Suspended, validated 25 March 2026, 63 m away - [**PA/00025/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00025-26/santa-venera-change-of-use-from-a-hall-to): Change of use from a hall to a Class 1D (beauty services) including an ancillary store at ground floor with sanctioning changes at first floor. The whole… Granted, validated 25 March 2026, 2 floors, 65 m away - [**PA/08506/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08506-24/santa-venera-demolish-existing-rooms-at-third-floor-level): To demolish existing rooms at third floor level and to re-construct as a residential unit at third floor level, as well as construction of a recessed… Granted, validated 12 February 2025, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 76 m away - [**PA/03309/25** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03309-25/santa-venera-sanctioning-of-change-in-layout-of-garage): Sanctioning of change in layout of garage as built (originally approved in PA0076/06), and change of use to Class 6A (storage and distribution). Refused, validated 21 May 2025, 85 m away - [**PA/01626/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01626-26/santa-venera-sanction-existing-generator-sets): To sanction existing generator sets (2no) and additional ac outdoor units and ducts at roof level. Works include the installation of aluminium louvered… Granted, validated 11 March 2026, 86 m away - [**PA/01819/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01819-24/santa-venera-sanction-slight-changes-to-plans-approved-in): To sanction slight changes to plans approved in PA4680/05 and to carry our alterations and additions at 4th floor and 5th floor receded penthouse and convert… Granted, validated 27 March 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 88 m away - [**PA/02278/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02278-24/santa-venera-alterations-to-existing-first-floor-level): Alterations to existing first floor level, construction of an additional two apartments and an overlying penthouse. Granted, validated 25 June 2025, 91 m away ## More by Andre Magro - [**PA/07139/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07139-26/sliema-sanction-property-as-built): To sanction property as built. To propose change of use from a private garage to Class 4B. To carry out internal and external changes and to fix a sign. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07057/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07057-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-changing-of-balcony-and-minor-internal-alterations): Proposed changing of balcony and minor internal alterations. Pending - [**PA/07027/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07027-26/san-gwann-sanction-property-as-built): To sanction property as built. To propose change of use from a private garage to Class 4B. To carry out internal and external changes and to fix a sign. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06912/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06912-26/tarxien-minor-internal-changes-from-approved-permit-pa-4734-26): Proposed minor internal changes from approved permit PA/4734/26. Pending - [**PA/06848/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06848-26/hamrun-construct-an-additional-room-within-residential-apartment): To construct an additional room within residential apartment to be used as a gym. Pending - [**PA/06708/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06708-26/xghajra-excavate-site-for-the-construction-of-a): To excavate site for the construction of a semi-basement garage, change of use of the approved ground-floor garage (PA/3852/25) to a one-bedroom maisonette,… Pending, validated 30 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Andre Magro](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andre-magro) ## More from Joseph Aquilina - [**PA/04165/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04165-26/nadur-construct-additions-and-carry-out-alterations-to): To construct additions and carry out alterations to improve habitability including garage, pool and roof structure, including sanctioning of differences in… Granted, validated 14 July 2026 - [**PA/08284/24** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08284-24/siggiewi-sanction-existing-agricultural-stores): To sanction existing agricultural stores. Refused, validated 11 December 2024 - [**PA/06759/24** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06759-24/santa-venera-demolition-existing-washrooms-and-roof-common-area): To demolition existing washrooms and roof common area. To propose two apartments and washrooms at third floor and roof level. Refused, validated 9 October 2024, 4 floors - [**PA/04846/24** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04846-24/gharghur-change-of-use-from-class-4b-butcher): Proposed change of use from Class 4B butcher to Class 1A residential. Proposed sanctioning of variations from approved permit PA/2495/14 and proposed minor… Granted, validated 24 July 2024 - [**PA/04424/24** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04424-24/pembroke-change-of-use-from-community-center-to): Proposed change of use from community center to Class 2C childcare, and minor internal and external alterations. Withdrawn, validated 10 July 2024 - [**PA/04342/24** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04342-24/pembroke-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, construction of ground floor garage, 2 apartments and a duplex apartment. Granted, validated 10 July 2024 [All planning applications in Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/santa-venera)