--- title: "PA/04348/25: change of use from garage to Class in Qrendi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04348-25/qrendi-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Qrendi: Proposed change of use from garage to Class 4B that includes minor internal alterations and the installation of a… Planning applications › Qrendi › PA0434825 # PA/04348/25: change of use from garage to Class in Qrendi Hiesta Apartments, Garage No.7, Triq it-Tabib Gregorio Mifsud, Qrendi Proposed change of use from garage to Class 4B that includes minor internal alterations and the installation of a sign on the door jamb. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Hiesta Apartments, Garage No.7, Triq it-Tabib Gregorio Mifsud, Qrendi - **Locality:** [Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qrendi) - **Applicant:** [Raymond Vella](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/raymond-vella) - **Perit:** [Perit Matthew Gauci](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-gauci) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 10 June 2025 - **Validated:** 2 July 2025 - **Published:** 2 July 2025 - **Comments close:** 1 August 2025 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 13 November 2025 - **Permit expires:** 26 November 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04348/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04348&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Hiesta Apartments, Garage No.7, Triq it-Tabib Gregorio Mifsud, Qrendi 76 other applications within 300 m: 45 granted, 2 refused, 8 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 3 floors (PA/02076/26). On Triq it-Tabib Gregorio Mifsud: 11 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Keith Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/keith-schembri). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 4 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/07144/26** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07144-26/qrendi-sanction-the-minor-alteration-involving-the-conversion): To sanction the minor alteration involving the conversion of the en-suite bathroom into a domestic store/wardrobe, from originally approved permit PA/08753/21. Pending, 13 m away - [**PA/05861/25** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05861-25/qrendi-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Change of use from garage to Class 4B outlet including minor alterations as shown on drawings. Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 25 m away - [**PA/04695/23** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04695-23/qrendi-sanction-garage-as-built): To sanction garage as built. Granted, validated 3 October 2023, 28 m away - [**PA/02910/23** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02910-23/qrendi-sanction-garage-as-built): To sanction garage as built. Withdrawn, 28 m away - [**PA/03053/26** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03053-26/qrendi-sanctioning-from-approved-pa-680-18): Sanctioning from approved PA/680/18, alterations in material of front elevation railing, finish floor level and side balcony wall at the back. Granted, validated 1 June 2026, 35 m away - [**PA/01312/23** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01312-23/qrendi-internal-and-external-alterations): Proposed internal and external alterations, as well as the addition of a pool at receded floor level. Proposed travertine in receded facade and installation… Granted, validated 17 May 2023, 36 m away - [**PA/03664/26** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03664-26/qrendi-minor-internal-alterations-to-apartment-at-fourth): Minor internal alterations to apartment at fourth floor level from approved permit PA08753/21. Granted, validated 6 July 2026, 37 m away - [**PA/01076/23** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01076-23/qrendi-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing): To sanction internal and external alterations to existing residential dwelling, alignment of stairs in common area and alterations to location of roof… Granted, validated 20 April 2023, 41 m away - [**PA/01905/21** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01905-21/qrendi-minor-external-internal-alterations-to-a-garage-at): Minor external/internal alterations to a garage at basement level and a duplex maisonette at first and second-floor levels. Status being checked, 49 m away - [**PA/02532/23** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02532-23/qrendi-sanction-differences-from-previously-approved-development-permi): To sanction differences from previously approved development permission PA1342/06 consisting of enlargement of front balcony, construction of store in front… Granted, validated 3 May 2023, 54 m away - [**PA/02429/21** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02429-21/qrendi-sanctioning-of-minor-alterations-of-first-floor): Sanctioning of minor alterations of first floor apartment from approved PA/00307/12 and proposed washroom at existing roof floor. Status being checked, 59 m away - [**PA/02449/21** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02449-21/qrendi-internal-alterations-to-demolish-internal-wall): Internal alterations - to demolish internal wall, widen opening to back yard and construct internal wall Status being checked, 63 m away - [**PA/06961/25** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06961-25/qrendi-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-construct-private): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and construct private car garage at ground floor level, a duplex unit at ground and first floor, one apartment at… Pending, validated 29 October 2025, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 74 m away - [**PA/02076/26** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02076-26/qrendi-excavation-of-site-and-construction-of-3): Excavation of site and construction of 3 basement garages, ground floor maisonette, 3 apartments and one receded apartment including splash pool on roof Level. Granted, validated 1 April 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 75 m away - [**PA/00752/22** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00752-22/qrendi-sanctioning-and-minor-alterations-to-ground-floor): Proposed sanctioning and minor alterations to ground floor level, shallow excavation of lift pit, demolition at first and roof level and construction of three… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 77 m away ## More by Matthew Gauci - [**PA/07240/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07240-26/sliema-sanction-variations-from-previously-approved-permit-pa1797-08): To sanction variations from previously approved permit PA1797/08. Pending - [**PA/07238/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07238-26/sliema-sanction-variations-from-previously-approved-permit-pa1797-08): To sanction variations from previously approved permit PA1797/08. Pending - [**PA/07145/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07145-26/mosta-propose-demolition-of-existing-building-with-retention): Propose demolition of existing building with retention of the facade and excavation of two levels to construct of garages at basement, 1 bedroom unit at… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07002/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07002-26/birzebbuga-amendment-to-pa3173-24): Amendment to PA3173/24, to include additional property in the redevelopment of both sites including demolition of existing structures and construction of… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06929/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06929-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-of-internal-variations-from-approved-per): Sanctioning of internal variations from approved permit PA/1653/17 (MA), including the reinstatement of the third bedroom in accordance with the layout… Pending - [**PA/06547/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06547-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-amendment-to-pa-6301-23-previously-approved-in-pa-13): Amendment to PA/6301/23 previously approved in PA/1311/18 including demolition of roof above 5th floor and extension of same floor, construction of 6th floor… Pending, 6 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Matthew Gauci](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-gauci) ## More from Raymond Vella - [**PA/03482/26** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03482-26/kercem-propose-amendments-to-approved-permit-pa-3026-23): To propose amendments to approved permit PA/3026/23, including the enlargement of the reservoir, modifications to the agricultural store, and the construction… Granted, validated 3 June 2026 - [**PA/02031/26** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02031-26/pembroke-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-construct-basement-garages): To demolish existing dwelling and construct basement garages, three overlying floors with one apartment per floor and a duplex penthouse at setback floor level. Granted, validated 25 March 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/08152/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08152-25/rabat-4-stables-and-ancillary-facilities): Proposed 4 stables and ancillary facilities (sump and manure clamp). To include the sanctioning of the entrance gate and walls. Granted, validated 17 December 2025 - [**PA/07330/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07330-25/mosta-sanction-extension-of-roof-structure): To sanction extension of roof structure, back yard and reservoir from PAPB/02493/72. To construct partial parapet wall at roof level. Granted, validated 1 December 2025 - [**PA/06359/25** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06359-25/mgarr-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate and construct one basement level parking, two ground floor maisonettes, overlying six apartments and two recessed… Granted, validated 26 November 2025, 7 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06070/25** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06070-25/sannat-demolition-of-existing-garage-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing garage and construction of a two-storey house including garage and reservoir. Granted, validated 8 October 2025, 2 floors [All planning applications in Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qrendi)