--- title: "PA/05248/23: sanction change of use from showroom and in Qormi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05248-23/qormi-sanction-change-of-use-from-showroom-and source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Refused planning application in Qormi: To sanction change of use from showroom and office approved in PA/1079/17 to Class 4B Shop, including relocation of… Planning applications › Qormi › PA0524823 # PA/05248/23: sanction change of use from showroom and in Qormi Aurora, Triq Patri G. Spiteri Fremond c/w Triq l-Arkata c/w, Triq il-Kbira, Qormi To sanction change of use from showroom and office approved in PA/1079/17 to Class 4B Shop, including relocation of approved garage. Sanctioning includes internal and external alterations to the apartments approved in PA/1079/17. Additionally proposed designated loading and unloading bays - **Status:** Refused (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** Aurora, Triq Patri G. Spiteri Fremond c/w Triq l-Arkata c/w, Triq il-Kbira, Qormi - **Locality:** [Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi) - **Applicant:** [Ta Dernis Ltd Attn: Thomas Mifsud](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/ta-dernis-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Michael Anastasi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/michael-anastasi) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 18 April 2023 - **Validated:** 6 September 2023 - **Published:** 6 September 2023 - **Comments close:** 6 October 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 5 July 2024 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05248/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05248&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Aurora, Triq Patri G. Spiteri Fremond c/w Triq l-Arkata c/w, Triq il-Kbira, Qormi 161 other applications within 300 m: 111 granted, 7 refused, 13 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/06223/24). On Triq Patri G. Spiteri Fremond: 19 other applications, 14 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Roderick Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/roderick-camilleri), [Ryan Calleja](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ryan-calleja), [Michelle Micallef Bugeja](https://propertylist.mt/perit/michelle-micallef-bugeja), [Adrian Davison](https://propertylist.mt/perit/adrian-davison), [David Mifsud Parker](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-mifsud-parker). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 92% (likely range 62–100%, medium reliability, from 53 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/04979/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04979-25/qormi-change-of-use-from-class-2c-private): Change of use from Class 2C private tuition center covered by PA/6332/22 to Class 4B, including fixing of sign. Granted, validated 30 July 2025, 21 m away - [**PA/04641/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04641-24/qormi-change-of-use-from-public-services-garage): Proposed change of use from public services garage to Class 4B ironmongery shop and 4B do it yourself shop. Proposal includes construction of sanitary… Granted, validated 17 July 2024, 25 m away - [**PA/01382/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01382-25/qormi-alterations-to-interconnect-two-approved-class-4b): Proposed alterations to interconnect two approved Class 4B shops, which consists of displacing of walls and apertures. Granted, validated 5 March 2025, 27 m away - [**PA/06843/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06843-23/qormi-demolish-existing-washroom-and-roof-slab-of): To demolish existing washroom and roof slab of stairwell, and to propose a new washroom at third floor. Granted, validated 15 November 2023, 34 m away - [**PA/02301/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02301-23/qormi-internal-alterations-at-first-and-second-floor): Proposed internal alterations at first and second floor and extension at second floor level. Proposal to include the sanctioning as built of the elevation,… Granted, validated 6 June 2023, 48 m away - [**PA/04188/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04188-25/qormi-demolition-of-existing-maisonette-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing maisonette and construction of 3 apartments and one receded apartment. Granted, validated 25 June 2025, 54 m away - [**PA/03322/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03322-26/qormi-sanction-changes-in-dimensions-from-pa-2884-2015-of): To sanction changes in dimensions from PA/2884/2015 of garage No 5 in semi basement underlying Garden View Apartments, Vjal de la Cruz, Qormi. Granted, validated 24 June 2026, 68 m away - [**PA/07587/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07587-26/qormi-demolish-existing-dwellings): To demolish existing dwellings, excavate and construct 2 basement garages, 5 maisonette at ground floor level, 21 apartments from first till third floor (7… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 75 m away - [**PA/00353/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00353-23/qormi-sanction-minor-surveying-discrepancies): To sanction minor surveying discrepancies, internal partitions and discrepancies related to facade apertures and rendering. Granted, validated 28 February 2023, 85 m away - [**PA/02018/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02018-26/qormi-demolition-of-existing-house): Demolition of existing house. Proposed construction of four street level garages and eleven apartments at first, second, third and receded floor levels. Pending, validated 25 March 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 86 m away - [**PA/01201/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01201-22/qormi-sanctioning-of-internal-alterations): Sanctioning of internal alterations. Proposal for extension of outdoor catering area to pastizzeria approved in PA00907/15 on public open space comprising of… Status being checked, 88 m away - [**PA/05514/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05514-23/qormi-demolish-existing-vacant-dwelling-and-garage-and): To demolish existing vacant dwelling and garage and excavate to construct underground water reservoir, construct showroom at ground floor level and Class 4A… Granted, validated 20 September 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 92 m away - [**PA/01403/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01403-24/qormi-sanction-alterations-from-previous-permit-including-dismantling): To sanction alterations from previous permit including dismantling of store, extension of lightweight roof, change of use to Class 5A car valeting and… Refused, validated 13 March 2024, 100 m away - [**PA/01303/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01303-26/qormi-demolish-parts-of-existing-buildings): To demolish parts of existing buildings, to retain other existing buildings and integrate them into the proposed development. To excavate site, and to… Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 4 floors, 102 m away - [**PA/04316/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04316-26/qormi-demolish-part-of-existing-buildings): To demolish part of existing buildings, and to dismantle and reconstruct the other parts to create a dwelling unit. Refused, validated 24 June 2026, 2 floors, 102 m away ## More by Michael Anastasi - [**PA/07657/26** Pembroke](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07657-26/pembroke-changes-to-permit-pa-04863-21): Proposed changes to permit PA/04863/21, including changes to the lift shaft at roof level and removal of landscaping from what was previously approved. Pending - [**PA/07533/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07533-26/rabat-renewal-request-to-pa-05950-18-change-of): Renewal request to PA/05950/18 - Change of use from shop to Class 4C, restoration of facade and minor internal and external alterations. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07414/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07414-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-construction-of-four-overlying-floors-with-6): Proposed construction of four overlying floors with 6 apartments per floor and three penthouses at setback floor level. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/06952/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06952-26/rabat-renewal-request-to-pa-10246-17-proposed-extension): Renewal request to PA/10246/17 - Proposed extension of approved 3rd level (as per PA/7449/16) including minor alterations and lowering of roof level by one… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06525/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06525-26/mgarr-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-construct-ground-floor): To demolish existing dwelling and construct ground floor garage, 3 overlying floors with one apartment per floor and a penthouse at setback floor level… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06513/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06513-26/marsaskala-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site and construct basement garages, one maisonette, three overlying floors with one apartment per floor and a… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Michael Anastasi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/michael-anastasi) ## More from Ta Dernis Ltd - [**PA/05668/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05668-26/birzebbuga-subdivide-duplex-penthouse-as-approved-in-pa-07825-17): To subdivide duplex penthouse as approved in PA/07825/17 to two independent units (1x two bedroom apartment and 1 x two bedroom penthouse). Application also… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/03189/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03189-24/qormi-demolition-of-existing-terrace-house): Demolition of existing terrace house. Proposed excavation of semi basement level and proposed construction of 1 maisonette at ground floor level and 4… Granted, validated 29 May 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03535/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03535-22/qormi-demolition-of-an-existing-first-floor-maisonette): Proposed demolition of an existing first floor maisonette, retaining the existing third party ground floor showroom, and construction of 3 floors with one… Pending, validated 25 May 2022, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03272/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03272-22/qormi-demolition-of-existing-dilapidated-dwelling-and-construction): Proposed demolition of existing dilapidated dwelling and construction of 4 floors plus setback floor comprising of a Class 4B shop at ground floor level with… Refused, validated 18 May 2022, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02018/22** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02018-22/santa-venera-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-proposed): Demolition of existing terraced house and proposed construction of block of apartments including 5 private garages at basement level, 2 maisonettes at ground… Granted, validated 10 August 2022, 7 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00544/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00544-22/qormi-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-retaining-existing-fa-ade): Demolition of existing dwelling retaining existing façade. and construction of ground floor Class 4A office, 2 apartments and duplex apartment. Status being checked [All planning applications in Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi)