--- title: "PA/04363/25: change of use from existing sitting room in Birkirkara | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04363-25/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-existing-sitting-room source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Birkirkara: Proposed change of use from existing sitting room to garage. Minor internal and external alterations, including… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0436325 # PA/04363/25: change of use from existing sitting room in Birkirkara 56, Triq il-Kbira, Birkirkara Proposed change of use from existing sitting room to garage. Minor internal and external alterations, including the addition of a pool in the internal courtyard and extension at roof level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 56, Triq il-Kbira, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** [Feras Toboli](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/feras-toboli) - **Perit:** [Sapienza & Sullivan](https://propertylist.mt/perit/sapienza-and-sullivan) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 20 May 2025 - **Validated:** 2 July 2025 - **Published:** 2 July 2025 - **Comments close:** 1 August 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 18 December 2025 - **Permit expires:** 14 January 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04363/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04363&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 56, Triq il-Kbira, Birkirkara 241 other applications within 300 m: 153 granted, 2 refused, 26 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/03879/25). On Triq il-Kbira: 32 other applications, 18 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Aquilina and Sammut Alessi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/aquilina-and-sammut-alessi), [JG Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jg-periti), [George Chetcuti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/george-chetcuti). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 87% (likely range 57–100%, 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/00207/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00207-26/birkirkara-alterations-and-additions-to-existing-dwelling): Alterations and additions to existing dwelling. Proposal includes the addition of a room at first floor and external access to roof level, reconstruction of… Granted, validated 21 January 2026, 15 m away - [**PA/06867/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06867-24/birkirkara-affect-additions-and-alterations-to-existing-townhouse): To affect additions and alterations to existing townhouse namely to erect room at roof level, and extend staircase to same level. Granted, validated 31 October 2024, 16 m away - [**PA/03077/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03077-21/birkirkara-restoration-of-facade-covered-by-irrestawra-darek): Restoration of facade covered by Irrestawra Darek Scheme (GS/00691/18) Status being checked, 17 m away - [**PA/06830/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06830-24/birkirkara-alterations-to-the-width-of-the-garage): Alterations to the width of the garage at ground floor level. Granted, validated 28 November 2024, 18 m away - [**PA/01232/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01232-21/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-a-photographic-shop): Change of use from a photographic shop and studio (as approved in PA1750/98) to a residential dwelling as per LN 74/14. Proposed includes minor internal… Status being checked, 18 m away - [**PA/02674/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02674-22/birkirkara-demolish-dangerous-structures-and-walls-at-ground): To demolish dangerous structures and walls at ground floor level within part of residence. To effect internal and external additions and alterations to… Status being checked, 3 floors, 20 m away - [**PA/00895/20** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00895-20/birkirkara-propose-the-restoration-of-facade): To propose the restoration of facade, including the restoration of the building fabric and replacement of timber door, louvered window and maltese balcony. To… Status being checked, 30 m away - [**PA/00461/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00461-24/birkirkara-extension-to-existing-dwelling-covered-by-rg-01504-22): Extension to existing dwelling covered by RG/01504/22. Granted, validated 31 January 2024, 33 m away - [**PA/00488/20** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00488-20/birkirkara-replace-two-roofs): To replace two roofs, proposed rooms at roof level and minor alterations Status being checked, 34 m away - [**PA/03376/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03376-22/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-roof-over-washroom): Demolition of existing roof over washroom, dangerous ceilings at first floor level and external staircase at third floor level and proposed alterations and… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 34 m away - [**PA/02854/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02854-26/birkirkara-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-from-approved-pa-03681): To sanction minor internal alterations from approved PA/03681/09; extension at second floor and stairs to proposed utility at roof level. Granted, validated 16 July 2026, 39 m away - [**PA/00360/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00360-26/birkirkara-minor-internal-alterations-to-existing-dwelling-as): Proposed minor internal alterations to existing dwelling as approved in RG/1014/25. To construct additional volume at second floor level. Granted, validated 28 January 2026, 3 floors, 42 m away - [**PA/06814/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06814-25/birkirkara-internal-alterations-to-existing-residential-townhouse-and): Proposed internal alterations to existing residential townhouse and restoration of front facade. Granted, validated 22 October 2025, 45 m away - [**PA/04355/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04355-26/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-class-4b-to): Change of use from Class 4B to Class 4A and sanctioning of existing as-built from PA/812/08, including correction of site under PA/812/08. Granted, validated 25 August 2026, 49 m away - [**PA/01149/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01149-22/birkirkara-restoration-to-existing-facade-as-per-proposed): Restoration to existing facade as per proposed method statement. Status being checked, 51 m away ## More by Sapienza & Sullivan - [**PA/07569/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07569-26/swieqi-internal-and-external-alterations-all-levels): Proposed internal and external alterations all levels, including amendments to the approved layouts having changes to development approved in PA/5640/19. Pending - [**PA/07247/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07247-26/rabat-minor-internal-alterations-to-existing-school-and): Proposed minor internal alterations to existing school and addition of lift. Pending - [**PA/07204/26** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07204-26/attard-internal-and-external-alterations-to-villas-1): Proposed internal and external alterations to villas 1 and 2 at all levels, including amendments to the approved layouts and the relocation and… Pending - [**PA/07074/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07074-26/sliema-sanction-washrooms-at-roof-level): To sanction washrooms at roof level. Pending - [**PA/07040/26** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07040-26/floriana-dismantling-of-existing-masonry-wall): Proposed dismantling of existing masonry wall (wall has no heritage importance) to allow for vehicle access during construction and to reconstruct in masonry. Pending - [**PA/07024/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07024-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-of-garage): To sanction internal and external alterations of garage - of permit PA732/99. Pending [All applications by Sapienza & Sullivan](https://propertylist.mt/perit/sapienza-and-sullivan) ## More from Feras Toboli - [**PA/03900/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03900-26/cospicua-bormla-minor-internal-and-external-alterations): Minor internal and external alterations, including demolition and reconstruction of extension at roof level. Pending, validated 10 June 2026 - [**PA/05604/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05604-24/sliema-extension-at-roof-level-to-construct-one): Extension at roof level to construct one bedroom and en-suite. Restoration of facade and timber apertures. Granted, validated 9 October 2024 - [**PA/00358/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00358-24/sliema-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-and-roof-structures): To sanction minor internal alterations and roof structures. Granted, validated 28 February 2024 - [**PA/03470/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03470-23/sliema-extension-of-roof-level-to-construct-one): Extension of roof level to construct one bedroom and install a jacuzzi. Restoration of existing facade and timber apertures. Withdrawn, validated 23 August 2023 [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)