--- title: "PA/05777/24: Change of use of garage into Class in Qormi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05777-24/qormi-change-of-use-of-garage-into-class source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Qormi: Change of use of garage into Class 5B workshop and increasing internal height by lowering the floor. Perit David… Planning applications › Qormi › PA0577724 # PA/05777/24: Change of use of garage into Class in Qormi Garage No 05, Triq ta' Farzina, Qormi Change of use of garage into Class 5B workshop and increasing internal height by lowering the floor. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Garage No 05, Triq ta' Farzina, Qormi - **Locality:** [Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi) - **Applicant:** [Matthew Muscat](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/matthew-muscat) - **Perit:** [Perit David Cilia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-cilia) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 3 June 2024 - **Validated:** 28 August 2024 - **Published:** 18 June 2025 - **Comments close:** 18 July 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 29 August 2025 - **Permit expires:** 10 September 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05777/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05777&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Garage No 05, Triq ta' Farzina, Qormi 54 other applications within 300 m: 33 granted, 2 refused, 5 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/07122/24). On Triq ta' Farzina: 2 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 93% (likely range 63–100%, low reliability, from 2 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/04268/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04268-26/qormi-sanction-minor-discrepancies-including-shifting-of-walls): To sanction minor discrepancies including shifting of walls, doors and windows from approved PA/2178/91, PA/7508/96 and PA/6356/05. Suspended, validated 24 June 2026, 45 m away - [**PA/02980/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02980-25/qormi-change-of-use-from-private-car-garage): Proposed change of use from private car garage to public services garage and replacement of door along the facade. Granted, validated 14 May 2025, 85 m away - [**PA/05294/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05294-25/qormi-demolition-of-approved-class-6a-store-at): Proposed demolition of approved Class 6A store at ground floor level in PA/1865/24 to excavate basement floor and construct Class 6A stores at basement,… Granted, validated 20 August 2025, 2 floors, 91 m away - [**PA/01865/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01865-24/qormi-sanctioning-of-a-class-6a-store-at): Sanctioning of a Class 6A store at ground floor level. Granted, validated 3 April 2024, 91 m away - [**PA/02018/21** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02018-21/qormi-sanctioning-of-a-class-6a-store-at): Sanctioning of a Class 6A store at ground floor level, construction of a Class 6A store at first floor level and construction of a stairwell in backyard for… Status being checked, 2 floors, 91 m away - [**PA/07856/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07856-25/qormi-alterations-to-existing-common-parts-to-allow): Alterations to existing common parts to allow for the installation of a lift. Granted, validated 9 March 2026, 103 m away - [**PA/01898/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01898-22/qormi-sanction-terraced-house-as-built-from-approved): To sanction terraced house as built from approved permit PB6023/81 and proposed minor internal and external alterations. Proposed installation of pv panels. Status being checked, 108 m away - [**PA/05944/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05944-23/qormi-replacement-of-roof-slab-and-garage-door): Proposed replacement of roof slab and garage door. Granted, validated 21 November 2023, 125 m away - [**PA/06694/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06694-23/qormi-carry-out-alterations-to-disused-farm-and): To carry out alterations to disused farm and convert it into mixture of Class 5A light industry and Class 6A storage units. Refused, validated 15 November 2023, 134 m away - [**PA/03990/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03990-24/qormi-installation-of-passenger-lift-and-1m-parapet): Proposed installation of passenger lift and 1m parapet of wall at roof level to existing approved building by PA3570/08 and PA3755/17. Granted, validated 21 August 2024, 135 m away - [**PA/04071/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04071-25/qormi-construction-of-a-lift-shaft-at-an): Proposed construction of a lift shaft at an existing government block. Granted, validated 8 August 2025, 145 m away - [**PA/03460/21** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03460-21/qormi-internal-alterations-to-approved-pa2558-15-class-6a): Proposed internal alterations to approved PA2558/15 Class 6A warehouse and stores, to create an intermediate floor Status being checked, 146 m away - [**PA/06488/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06488-26/qormi-internal-alterations-and-demolition-of-back-part): Internal alterations and demolition of back part to existing terraced house to create 1 ground floor garage and 1 maisonette and construction of 3 overlying… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 147 m away - [**PA/01848/21** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01848-21/qormi-alterations-and-the-construction-of-a-lift): Proposed alterations and the construction of a lift shaft in the common parts and ramp at entrance Status being checked, 151 m away - [**PA/06532/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06532-23/qormi-sub-divide-an-existing-unit-approved-by-pa-08364-21): To sub-divide an existing unit approved by PA/08364/21, into two units (1 and 3 bedroom), with a minor alteration. Granted, validated 31 January 2024, 154 m away ## More by David Cilia - [**PA/07340/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07340-26/birkirkara-sanction-roof-structures-departing-from-approved-plans): To sanction roof structures departing from approved plans (PA779/18). Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07000/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07000-26/rabat-change-of-use-from-art-gallery-to): Proposed change of use from art gallery to Class 1 and to sanction discrepancies from approved plans (PA908/93) reconfiguration of walls and apertures at… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06718/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06718-26/pieta-change-of-use-from-bakery-to-office): To change of use from bakery to office space (Class 4A) and a pastizzeria and confectionery. Proposal includes installation of lift, construction of staircase… Pending, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/06689/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06689-26/san-gwann-change-of-use-from-class-4b-to): Change of use from Class 4B to Class 4B Shop including Confectionery and Pastizzeria, construction of toilet and stores at the back of the premises. Pending, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/06224/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06224-26/santa-venera-carry-out-minor-internal-alterations-including-dismantlin): To carry out minor internal alterations including dismantling and construction of doorways/apertures and internal partitions. Granted, validated 19 October 2026 - [**PA/06146/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06146-26/zebbug-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-proposed): Demolition of existing terraced house and proposed construction of residential units including parking spaces at basement level, 1 maisonette, 3 apartments… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by David Cilia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-cilia) ## More from Matthew Muscat - [**PA/02996/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02996-26/mosta-internal-alterations): Proposed internal alterations. To sanction variations from PA2961/14. Granted, validated 18 June 2026 - [**PA/03720/24** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03720-24/siggiewi-demolish-existing-first-floor-and-overlying-wash): To demolish existing first floor and overlying wash room and construct 7 apartments. Granted, validated 29 August 2024 - [**PA/03170/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03170-22/qormi-sanction-minor-changes-from-approved): To sanction minor changes from approved, and to propose minor alterations at ground and first floor level, an extension at roof level and a new receded floor… Status being checked [All planning applications in Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi)