PA/04870/25: demolish existing building and construct commercial Class in Ghajnsielem
J. A. Borg Service Station, Triq ix-Xatt, Mgarr (Gozo), Ghajnsielem
To demolish existing building and construct commercial Class 4B at ground floor and affixing of sign, two 2-bedroom apartments at first and second floor and a penthouse.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- J. A. Borg Service Station, Triq ix-Xatt, Mgarr (Gozo), Ghajnsielem
- Locality
- Ghajnsielem
- Applicant
- Joe Cassar
- Perit
- Dr Edwin Mintoff
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 3 floors
- Received
- 26 May 2025
- Validated
- 23 July 2025
- Published
- 23 July 2025
- Comments close
- 9 September 2025
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 25 August 2026
- Permit expires
- 7 October 2031
The public planning file has 62 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision.
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around J. A. Borg Service Station, Triq ix-Xatt, Mgarr (Gozo), Ghajnsielem
36 other applications within 300 m: 25 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03913/23).
On Triq ix-Xatt: 12 other applications, 5 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: Keith Schembri, Alexander Bigeni, Emanuel Vella.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 2 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/08675/24 Ghajnsielem: Proposed tables and chairs in front of existing Class 4D restaurant. Proposal includes demountable shading umbrellas and shifting of un/loading bay.
- PA/02464/21 Ghajnsielem: Proposed internal alteration to disused property (including repairs) and change of use from supermarket to Class 4A - offices and Class 6A - stores. Proposal…
- PA/05594/24 Ghajnsielem: To convert an old pre-1968 property into a Class 3A guesthouse and convert an approved Class 4C bar into a Class 4D unit (ancillary to the proposed…
- PA/02116/24 Ghajnsielem: To sanction minor changes in the layout of washrooms approved in planning permission PA/00471/07, to convert the washrooms into two, one-bedroom units.
- PA/07080/23 Ghajnsielem: To change use from office (Class 4A) approved in PA/03270/16 to a take away and a grocer (Class 4B). To carry out other alterations.
- PA/02410/21 Ghajnsielem: Proposed alterations to aperture in facade of Class 4D restaurant.
- PA/03547/22 Ghajnsielem: To sanction painting of facade in stone colour; minor elements in facade and fixing of sign.
- PA/03852/23 Ghajnsielem: Proposed outdoor catering area on public open space comprising of tables, chairs and demountable covering umbrella.
- PA/03099/26 Ghajnsielem: To carry out additions and alterations at second and receded floor levels approved in PA2519/09 and sub-division of two duplex apartments into two apartments…
- PA/06815/25 Ghajnsielem: To enlarge garage door approved in PA/08840/19.
- PA/00537/24 Ghajnsielem: To construct roof structures on dwellings approved in PA/06037/20 and PA/06510/17.
- PA/02914/24 Ghajnsielem: Embellishment of area surrounding chapel which works shall include new tiling works and railings.
- PA/02109/23 Ghajnsielem: To carry out alterations and additions to boathouses and apartments approved in PA/06510/17. Alterations include changes to layout, facade and extension at…
- PA/01211/23 Ghajnsielem: To renew PA/06510/17 - (To construct dwellings on existing boathouses and to carry out minor alterations and sanctioning on the existing boathouses)
- PA/02267/26 Ghajnsielem: Demolition of the existing structure, reconstruction of the service station and parking spaces at ground floor level, and extension of the Class 4A office…
More by Edwin Mintoff
- PA/07655/26 Munxar: Proposed extension and changes to approved permit PA/01661/20. Proposal consists of the excavation of part of garden, water reservoir under ground floor pool…
- PA/07457/26 Gzira: Amendments to facade for structural integrity.
- PA/07455/26 Sliema: Proposed redesign of bar/cafeteria entrance, including new sign.
- PA/07431/26 St Julians: To sanction the change of use from showroom approved in PA03705/99 to a convenience shop Class 4B including internal layout changes, added signage,…
- PA/07407/26 Sliema: To demolish the existing staircase and carry out internal and external alterations to the development approved under PA/06318/23, including the provision of…
- PA/07388/26 Marsaskala: Proposed demolition of existing hotel and proposed construction of Class 3B 4 star hotel.
All applications by Edwin Mintoff
More from Joe Cassar
- PA/07319/26 San Lawrenz: To demolish existing garage, to excavate and to construct a terraced house. To also construct a water reservoir.
- PA/01712/26 Ghasri: To release/untie parcel of lands, excluding parcels tied on Ghasri council in relation to the agricultural store approved in PA6341/17 and PA3451/21. Proposed…
- PA/05897/25 Hamrun: Sanctioning of alterations carried out to pre-1968 apartment.
- PA/06392/24 Ghasri: To release/untie parcel of lands i.e. parcel IDs 702968, 735984, 735985 tied to agricultural store approved in PA6341/17 and PA3451/21. Proposed shifting of…
- PA/01498/23 San Lawrenz: To carry out alterations and extensions to dwelling approved in PA/07197/20. To also relocate pool.
- PA/03535/21 Zurrieq: Sanctioning of minor alteration from PA7609/03 at first floor and third floor and construction of extension at third floor