--- title: "PA/05499/24: change of use from an approved garage in St Julians | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05499-24/st-julians-change-of-use-from-an-approved-garage source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in St Julians: Proposed change of use from an approved garage into a Class 4A office, including minor internal and external… Planning applications › St Julians › PA0549924 # PA/05499/24: change of use from an approved garage in St Julians 9, Triq Francis Zammit, Paceville, San Giljan Proposed change of use from an approved garage into a Class 4A office, including minor internal and external alterations and to fix a sign. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 9, Triq Francis Zammit, Paceville, San Giljan - **Locality:** [St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/st-julians) - **Applicant:** [John Bonello](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/john-bonello) - **Perit:** [Perit James Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/perit/james-dingli) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 16 May 2024 - **Validated:** 28 August 2024 - **Published:** 28 August 2024 - **Comments close:** 27 September 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 8 January 2025 - **Permit expires:** 22 January 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05499/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05499&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 9, Triq Francis Zammit, Paceville, San Giljan 11 other applications on the same street: 6 granted, 2 refused, 1 pending. 75% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/05290/23). On Triq Francis Zammit: 11 other applications, 6 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Robert J. Ellul Sciberras](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-j-ellul-sciberras), [Gilbert Bartolo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gilbert-bartolo). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 88% (likely range 58–100%, low reliability, from 0 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/01871/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01871-26/st-julians-placing-of-temporary-timber-platform-for-tables): Proposed placing of temporary timber platform for tables and chairs. Suspended, validated 25 March 2026 - [**PA/04940/25** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04940-25/st-julians-demolition-of-existing-building): Proposed demolition of existing building; excavation of two basement levels; and proposed construction of a new Class 3B hotel, including 19 rooms; service… Pending, validated 30 July 2025 - [**PA/04553/25** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04553-25/st-julians-alterations-to-the-existing-class-1-apartments): Proposed alterations to the existing Class 1 apartments at third and fourth floor levels, the demolition of the existing Class 1 apartment at fifth floor… Refused, validated 9 July 2025, 9 floors - [**PA/02728/25** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02728-25/st-julians-extension-to-class-3b-hotel-subject): Proposed extension to Class 3B - hotel subject to PA/1271/24. Proposed demolition of existing first and second floors and construction of extension to Class… Granted, validated 30 April 2025 - [**PA/05350/24** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05350-24/st-julians-alterations-to-existing-apartment-block): Proposed alterations to existing apartment block, including change of use to Class 3A guesthouse. Application includes also sanctioning of building for works… Granted, validated 28 August 2024 - [**PA/07173/23** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07173-23/st-julians-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-from-approved-permit): To sanction minor internal alterations from approved permit PA/06453/18 including shifting of internal partition walls, and change in approved facade… Granted, validated 17 April 2024 - [**PA/01271/24** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01271-24/st-julians-construction-of-a-class-3b-hotel-and): Proposed construction of a Class 3B hotel and Class 4D restaurant in lieu of PA/4450/16. Proposal also includes the construction of a pool at penthouse level. Granted, validated 6 March 2024 - [**PA/05290/23** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05290-23/st-julians-extension-at-fourth-floor-and-receded-level): Proposed extension at fourth floor and receded level above (fifth floor) to create a new residential unit and a separate washroom. Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02004/23** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02004-23/st-julians-propose-demolition-of-existing-structure-at-ground): To propose demolition of existing structure at ground floor, excavation and construction of extension to an approved Class 4A Offices by virtue PA/7206/18. Granted, validated 12 April 2023 - [**PA/01125/23** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01125-23/st-julians-sanction-change-of-use-from-class-4b): To sanction change of use from Class 4B to Class 5A for preparation of hot/cold food for various catering/take-away outlets and alterations to layout… Refused, validated 1 March 2023 - [**PA/02896/22** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02896-22/st-julians-tables-and-chairs-in-public-open-space): Proposed tables and chairs in public open space as per approved lands permit. Status being checked ## More by James Dingli - [**PA/07186/26** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07186-26/luqa-extension-at-roof-level-with-a-different): Extension at roof level with a different design to that approved in PA/06128/17. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06831/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06831-26/sliema-sanctioning-of-existing-dwelling): Sanctioning of existing dwelling. Pending - [**PA/06222/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06222-26/san-gwann-accessible-ramp-to-provide-access-to-the): Proposed accessible ramp to provide access to the common parts of the existing block. Pending - [**PA/05916/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05916-26/st-julians-sanctioning-of-approved-permit-pa-04413-05): Sanctioning of approved permit PA/04413/05, and proposed internal alterations to subdivide the existing apartment into two separate dwelling units. Pending, validated 26 August 2026 - [**PA/05386/26** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05386-26/gharghur-single-sided-led-illuminated-digital-billboard): Proposed single sided LED illuminated digital billboard. Suspended, validated 5 August 2026 - [**PA/03988/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03988-26/sliema-sanctioning-of-existing-dwelling-from-that-approved): Sanctioning of existing dwelling from that approved in PA/7818/94, including changes to approved permit PA/2829/23. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 [All applications by James Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/perit/james-dingli) ## More from John Bonello - [**PA/04978/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04978-26/zejtun-alteration-to-house-with-the-addition-of): Proposed alteration to house with the addition of a one car private parking garage. Pending, validated 22 July 2026 - [**PA/03778/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03778-26/naxxar-division-of-existing-terraced-house-into-two): Division of existing terraced house into two separate maisonettes,and one semi-basement garage. Further minor alterations to existing internal layout on both… Pending, validated 10 June 2026 - [**PA/02558/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02558-26/st-julians-additional-use-of-pastizzeria-to-existing-public): Proposed additional use of pastizzeria to existing public bar/bottle shop. Granted, validated 22 April 2026 - [**PA/03922/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03922-25/swieqi-construct-a-villa): To construct a villa. Works to include the excavation for one level of a private garage and the construction of a pool at roof level. Pending, validated 18 June 2025 - [**PA/08364/24** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08364-24/nadur-excavate-basement-level-including-pool-and-garage): To excavate basement level including pool and garage for private cars, to propose internal and external alterations from approved PA/06977/16 and to construct… Granted, validated 11 December 2024 - [**PA/07645/24** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07645-24/st-julians-redirect-an-approved-ventilation-stack-from-a): To redirect an approved ventilation stack from a third party shaft to a flueless system Granted, validated 15 January 2025 [All planning applications in St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/st-julians)