--- title: "PA/06660/24: sanction change of use from garage to in Gudja | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06660-24/gudja-sanction-change-of-use-from-garage-to source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Refused planning application in Gudja: To sanction change of use from garage to Class 1A residence. Proposal includes sanctioning of internal and external… Planning applications › Gudja › PA0666024 # PA/06660/24: sanction change of use from garage to in Gudja 26, Triq iz-Zebbuga, Gudja To sanction change of use from garage to Class 1A residence. Proposal includes sanctioning of internal and external alterations. - **Status:** Refused (This application has been refused by Planning Board / Commission and a refusal notification has been sent.) - **Location:** 26, Triq iz-Zebbuga, Gudja - **Locality:** [Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gudja) - **Applicant:** [Brian Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/brian-farrugia) - **Perit:** [Perit Robert Borg Hayman](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-borg-hayman) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 9 September 2024 - **Validated:** 2 October 2024 - **Published:** 2 October 2024 - **Comments close:** 1 November 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 29 January 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06660/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06660&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 26, Triq iz-Zebbuga, Gudja 117 other applications within 300 m: 87 granted, 0 refused, 8 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02428/23). On Triq iz-Zebbuga: 7 other applications, 5 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 31 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/01321/25** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01321-25/gudja-change-of-use-of-part-of-a): Change of use of part of a residential garage into a public service garage. Granted, validated 5 March 2025, 20 m away - [**PA/03767/24** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03767-24/gudja-demolish-the-existing-dwelling-on-the-ground): To demolish the existing dwelling on the ground floor of Triq il-Maghsar and the first floor of Triq iz-Zebbuga, excavate the site to necessary levels and… Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 23 m away - [**PA/01635/25** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01635-25/gudja-demolition-of-terraced-house): Proposed demolition of terraced house, excavation, construction of two parking levels and nine overlying apartments. Granted, validated 12 March 2025, 25 m away - [**PA/04011/26** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04011-26/gudja-subdivision-of-approved-penthouse-no): Proposed subdivision of approved penthouse no. 9 into two one-bedroom penthouses. Granted, validated 20 July 2026, 29 m away - [**PA/02734/26** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02734-26/gudja-demolish-existing-townhouse): To demolish existing townhouse, excavate and construct an underground water reservoir, private use garages at basement floor level -1, 2 maisonettes and a… Pending, validated 29 April 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 29 m away - [**PA/00777/20** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00777-20/gudja-demolish-existing-house-and-excavate-cistern-and): To demolish existing house and excavate cistern and basement garages interconnected to PA/10825/18, and construction of 1 maisonette, 3 apartments, and modify… Status being checked, 31 m away - [**PA/05784/25** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05784-25/gudja-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of existing terraced house, excavation of basement, construction of reservoir, construction of reservoir, garages at basement level and 11 units.… Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 42 m away - [**PA/07584/23** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07584-23/gudja-sanction-slight-variations-from-development-permit-pa): To sanction slight variations from development permit PA 839/10, modifications of railing on facade, construction of 1.0m parapet wall and formation of access… Granted, validated 20 December 2023, 43 m away - [**PA/01584/21** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01584-21/gudja-alterations-to-existing-townhouse-including-demolition-of): Proposed alterations to existing townhouse including demolition of dilapidated rooms in backyard, internal alterations and construction of a washroom in line… Status being checked, 46 m away - [**PA/01313/25** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01313-25/gudja-demolition-of-terraced-house-and-garage): Proposed demolition of terraced house and garage. Excavation of a Type 2 basement level and proposed construction of a 2-bedroom maisonette at ground floor… Granted, validated 5 March 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 47 m away - [**PA/00999/20** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00999-20/gudja-internal-and-external-alterations-to-townhouse-including): Internal and external alterations to townhouse including minor demolition of backrooms and additions at ground, first and washroom level. Proposal includes… Status being checked, 58 m away - [**PA/02428/23** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02428-23/gudja-demolition-of-2-garages): Demolition of 2 garages, excavation of 3 levels, construction of private and public service garage at basement levels, office at ground floor and 4 apartments… Granted, validated 3 May 2023, 5 floors, 68 m away - [**PA/07163/25** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07163-25/gudja-sanctioning-of-divergencies-from-pa-2715-12-and-proposed): Sanctioning of divergencies from PA/2715/12 and proposed extension to garage, replacement of dangerous roof, formation of facade window and internal alteration. Granted, validated 5 November 2025, 73 m away - [**PA/05865/25** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05865-25/gudja-construction-of-a-ground-floor-maisonette-and): Proposed construction of a ground floor maisonette and two apartments at first and second floor level including the installation of a lift. Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 3 floors, 80 m away - [**PA/01748/24** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01748-24/gudja-alterations-and-additions-to-a-terraced-house): Alterations and additions to a terraced house, construction of an above-ground pool at the back of the property and sanctioning of the removal of a pre-1968… Granted, validated 27 March 2024, 80 m away ## More by Robert Borg Hayman - [**PA/07708/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07708-26/qormi-roof-over-basement-driveway): To roof-over basement driveway. Pending - [**PA/07673/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07673-26/marsaskala-install-aluminum-louvers-on-facade-to-screen): To install aluminum louvers on facade to screen ac compressors. Pending - [**PA/07396/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07396-26/zejtun-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house, excavate to form basement garage interconnected with a car lift to a public services garage at ground floor, construct… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07265/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07265-26/qormi-sanction-extension-in-front-terrace-of-an): To sanction extension in front terrace of an existing penthouse built with PA/749/07 and sanctioned with PA/6022/17, and to construct a parapet wall to screen… Pending - [**PA/07244/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07244-26/qormi-renewal-of-pa-09636-17-to-install-pv): Renewal of PA/09636/17 - To install pv panels with required structure above existing garage and driveway. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06635/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06635-26/zurrieq-sanction-changes-carried-out-differently-from-what): To sanction changes carried out differently from what was approved with PA/04377/23 to pre-1967 Terraced house. Proposal included correction of height of… Pending [All applications by Robert Borg Hayman](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-borg-hayman) ## More from Brian Farrugia - [**PA/01053/26** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01053-26/gudja-demolition-of-existing-store-as-approved-in): Proposed demolition of existing store as approved in PB3831/82/455/82 and the proposed excavation of the existing site, construction of a basement, ground and… Pending, validated 25 February 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00290/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00290-26/zebbug-excavation-within-front-garden-extents): Excavation within front garden extents, alterations to garage (private use) at basement level, construction of garage extension, and construction of… Granted, validated 11 March 2026 - [**PA/07565/25** Santa Lucija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07565-25/santa-lucija-alterations-and-extension-at-first-and-second): Proposed alterations and extension at first and second floor levels to subdivide existing terraced house into two separate units and a washroom. Alterations… Granted, validated 26 November 2025, 3 floors - [**PA/01159/24** Santa Lucija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01159-24/santa-lucija-demolition-of-terraced-house-and-construction-of): Proposed demolition of terraced house and construction of two garages at ground floor level and two apartments at first and second floor levels. Withdrawn, validated 28 February 2024, 3 floors - [**PA/01254/23** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01254-23/luqa-construction-of-rabbit-farm-and-ancillary-facilities): Proposed construction of rabbit farm and ancillary facilities. Refused, validated 8 March 2023 [All planning applications in Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/gudja)