PA/04630/25: sanction mechanic workshop Class 5B as constructed in Zebbug
Simblu Garage, Triq l-Imdina, Zebbug
To sanction mechanic workshop Class 5B as constructed, including internal and external changes from approved PB1597/81 (use established pre-1992). Proposed signage on facade of building.
- Status
- Granted (A request for the reconsideration of the original decision on this application has been submitted and is under review.)
- Location
- Simblu Garage, Triq l-Imdina, Zebbug
- Locality
- Zebbug
- Applicant
- Vincent Micallef
- Perit
- Perit George Chetcuti
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Outside Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Received
- 4 June 2025
- Validated
- 16 July 2025
- Published
- 16 July 2025
- Comments close
- 1 September 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 9 December 2025
- Permit expires
- 24 December 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Simblu Garage, Triq l-Imdina, Zebbug
81 other applications within 300 m: 39 granted, 6 refused, 14 pending. 87% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02594/25).
On Triq l-Imdina: 78 other applications, 37 granted and 6 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Colin Zammit, Charles Azzopardi, Krista Xuereb, Keith Schembri, Charles Buhagiar.
Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 13 comparable decisions nearby). Outside the development zone, where approvals are harder. 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/01849/23 Zebbug: Renewal application for PA/03645/17 - Construction of sheep farm, including the construction of boundary walls with random stonework and sanctioning of gate.…
- PA/01224/23 Zebbug: Construction of sheep farm.
- PA/05409/26 Zebbug: Proposed relocation of gate, green house, and underlying reservoir.
- PA/02600/26 Zebbug: To propose construction of chicken units, workshop / equipment store, silos, manure clamp, cesspit, packing room, office, and ancillary facilities. Proposal…
- PA/01107/21 Zebbug: To construct reservoir and pump room. Application also includes the construction of a rubble boundary wall and the installation of a timber gate.
- PA/07708/24 Zebbug: Proposed single sided electronic LED billboard.
- PA/01805/23 Zebbug: Removal of existing ready mix plant and construction of warehouses, as already approved in PA/05006/18"
- PA/04021/23 Zebbug: Proposed reservoir and pump room, and reconstruction of rubble wall
- PA/03448/24 Zebbug: To reconstruct collapsed slabs in existing agricultural store.
- PA/08715/24 Zebbug: Maintenance of existing rubble walls, deposit of soil and installation of gate.
- PA/00747/25 Zebbug: The proposal includes rubble wall around the site together with reservoir and pump room.
- PA/02404/21 Zebbug: To construct a rabbit farm with ancillary facilities and to sanction the hard landscaping, a pump room with underlying reservoir
- PA/06550/24 Zebbug: To sanction industrial garages as built (Class 5A - light industry, Class 6A - storage and distribution and Class 6B - boatyards).
- PA/07529/26 Zebbug: Proposed alteration of volleyball court and adjoining hardstand into two padel courts.
- PA/04717/26 Zebbug: Proposed installation of LPG Tank.
More by George Chetcuti
- PA/07627/26 Qala: To sanction minor internal and external changes from PA3434/01 and correction of site boundaries; proposed minor internal alterations and to convert washroom…
- PA/06591/26 Zebbug: To sanction minor internal and external alterations from PA 5278/22, including minor changes in floor levels, corrected representation of existing arches and…
- PA/05538/26 Vittoriosa (Birgu): Internal alterations and extension at second floor level (no changes to front elevation), installation of photovoltaic solar panels at roof level.
- PA/05235/26 Safi: To sanction internal and external changes to maisonette at first floor and roof level from approved DN/0025/19, including correction of site boundaries and…
- PA/05038/26 Qormi: Proposed internal and external alterations at ground and first floor levels and addition at roof (second floor) level.
- PA/04928/26 Mgarr: Internal and external changes from approved PA3946/24, including the conversion of a duplex at first and second floor level into 2 in number one-bedroom…
All applications by George Chetcuti
More from Vincent Micallef
- PA/03643/26 St Julians: Proposed tables and chairs.
- PA/07815/25 Rabat: To sanction spiral staircase to roof level and to propose raising the perimeter wall at roof level.
- PA/02877/23 Pieta: Extension to existing ground floor retail premises (Class 4B), including facade enhancement and incorporated signage.
- PA/02875/23 San Gwann: To sanction extensions built post 1967, in addition to internal and external alterations which include demolition of dividing walls and widening of opening.