--- title: "PA/06662/25: Change of use from two garages to in Qormi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06662-25/qormi-change-of-use-from-two-garages-to source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Qormi: Change of use from two garages to two Class 5A workshops. Perit Giorgio Schembri. Validated 5 November 2025. Planning applications › Qormi › PA0666225 # PA/06662/25: Change of use from two garages to in Qormi Mario's Drive in, internally as Garage 1 and Garage 10, Triq Indri Psaila c/w, Triq Mastru Gorg Cachia, Qormi Change of use from two garages to two Class 5A workshops. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Mario's Drive in, internally as Garage 1 and Garage 10, Triq Indri Psaila c/w, Triq Mastru Gorg Cachia, Qormi - **Locality:** [Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi) - **Applicant:** Jean Paul Pisani - **Perit:** [Perit Giorgio Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/giorgio-schembri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 2 September 2025 - **Validated:** 5 November 2025 - **Published:** 5 November 2025 - **Comments close:** 5 December 2025 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 17 April 2026 - **Permit expires:** 29 April 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06662/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06662&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Mario's Drive in, internally as Garage 1 and Garage 10, Triq Indri Psaila c/w, Triq Mastru Gorg Cachia, Qormi 77 other applications within 300 m: 55 granted, 3 refused, 11 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/05920/25). On Triq Indri Psaila: 9 other applications, 7 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. Periti active on this street: [Anthony Fenech Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/anthony-fenech-vella), [Duncan Muscat](https://propertylist.mt/perit/duncan-muscat). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 92% (likely range 62–100%, low reliability, from 10 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/01520/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01520-26/qormi-works-entail-the-construction-of-a-new): The works entail the construction of a new first floor over the existing industrial building. This floor will be divided into two spaces, serving as a direct… Granted, validated 11 March 2026, 2 floors, 15 m away - [**PA/01743/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01743-23/qormi-construction-of-2-class-5a-workshops-for): Construction of 2 Class 5A workshops for the storage and maintenance of solar panels at first and second floors and construction of office at receded floor… Refused, validated 29 March 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 26 m away - [**PA/06250/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06250-26/qormi-change-of-use-from-panel-beater-to): To change of use from panel beater to public service garage (Taxi Y plate garage) including of. sanctioning as built from PA6396/03 of internal layout.… Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 36 m away - [**PA/07907/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07907-24/qormi-renewal-of-pa-7478-16-to-renew-permit): Renewal of PA/7478/16 : To renew permit PA/1331/10 (to construct basement, first floor and second floor store). Granted, validated 20 November 2024, 3 floors, 52 m away - [**PA/07572/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07572-26/qormi-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-from): To sanction minor internal and external alterations from the approved PA/02074/04 (established Class 5A workshop). Pending, 58 m away - [**PA/02200/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02200-25/qormi-sanction-change-of-use-from-workshop-to): To sanction change of use from workshop to Class 5B [mechanic], including variations from original permit PAPB3166/90. Proposed new signage on front elevation. Granted, validated 9 April 2025, 65 m away - [**PA/04049/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04049-23/qormi-part-change-of-use-from-parking-into): Part change of use from parking into Class 5B (industry) including development alterations. Refused, validated 5 July 2023, 69 m away - [**PA/00737/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00737-26/qormi-change-of-use-from-workshop-at-first): Proposed change of use from workshop at first floor level to Class 5A - light Industry. Granted, validated 11 February 2026, 75 m away - [**PA/01332/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01332-25/qormi-sanction-layout-as-built-and-proposed-change): To sanction layout as built and proposed change of use from garage to Class 5B carpentry. Granted, validated 30 April 2025, 80 m away - [**PA/02526/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02526-25/qormi-sanction-ground-floor-level-warehouse): To sanction ground floor level warehouse, to include suspended mezzanin level to be used for storage while maintaining approved permit PA2306/12 Class 6A… Granted, validated 16 April 2025, 80 m away - [**PA/06428/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06428-23/qormi-change-of-use-from-warehouses-workshops-at-second): Change of use from warehouses/workshops at second floor level into Class 5A light industries and to carry out internal alterations. Granted, validated 1 November 2023, 80 m away - [**PA/00987/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00987-26/qormi-part-change-of-use-from-roof-parking): Part change of use from roof parking to public service parking whilst retaining the same amount of parking in relation to the previous development, and… Granted, validated 18 February 2026, 81 m away - [**PA/07657/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07657-24/qormi-sanction-variations-from-pb-0536-92-construction-of): The sanction variations from PB/0536/92 : Construction of store - Class 6A. Granted, validated 21 January 2025, 81 m away - [**PA/00977/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00977-26/qormi-change-of-use-from-industrial-garages-to): Change of use from industrial garages to public service garage, and sanctioning of minor discrepancies from what was approved in PA/4691/07 Granted, validated 18 February 2026, 82 m away - [**PA/00974/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00974-26/qormi-change-of-use-from-industrial-garages-to): Change of use from industrial garages to public service garage and sanctioning of minor discrepancies from what was approved in PA/4691/07. Granted, validated 18 February 2026, 82 m away ## More by Giorgio Schembri - [**PA/07425/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07425-26/naxxar-alterations-to-the-external-area-at-ground): Alterations to the external area at ground and first floors. Pending - [**PA/07419/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07419-26/zebbug-sanctioning-of-showroom-as-built): Sanctioning of showroom as built (including its site configuration) and proposed change of use to Class 4D restaurant, including proposed changes to the… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07361/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07361-26/ghajnsielem-outline-application-to-construct-three-in-number): Outline application: To construct three in number residential units on two floors. Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/07341/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07341-26/zurrieq-sanction-the-construction-of-agricultural-stores): To sanction the construction of agricultural stores. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07032/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07032-26/ghaxaq-sanction-the-reconstruction): To sanction the reconstruction, extension and change of use of a dilapidated structure to a residential structure, including a pool. Construction of 2… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06983/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06983-26/marsa-carry-out-internal-and-external-layout-as): To carry out internal and external layout as approved in PA/04628/24 and construct an additional floor plus a washroom at roof level. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 [All applications by Giorgio Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/giorgio-schembri) [All planning applications in Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi)