--- title: "PA/06728/26: change use of private garage to Class in Birzebbuga | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06728-26/birzebbuga-change-use-of-private-garage-to-class source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Pending planning application in Birzebbuga: To change use of private garage to Class 4D restaurant, and to sanction minor changes to garage as existing.… Planning applications › Birzebbuga › PA0672826 # PA/06728/26: change use of private garage to Class in Birzebbuga No. 25, Misrah il-Knisja, Birzebbuga To change use of private garage to Class 4D restaurant, and to sanction minor changes to garage as existing. Correction of site from that approved in PA/00799/93. - **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Recommendation) - **Location:** No. 25, Misrah il-Knisja, Birzebbuga - **Locality:** [Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga) - **Applicant:** Jennifer Abela - **Perit:** [Aquilina and Sammut Alessi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/aquilina-and-sammut-alessi) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 5 June 2026 - **Validated:** 21 October 2026 - **Published:** 21 October 2026 - **Comments close:** 20 November 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06728/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06728&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around No. 25, Misrah il-Knisja, Birzebbuga 175 other applications within 300 m: 117 granted, 1 refused, 11 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/07137/25). On Misrah il-Knisja: 5 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Daniel Grima](https://propertylist.mt/perit/daniel-grima). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 39 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/04722/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04722-23/birzebbuga-demolish-the-existing-structure-as-approved-in): To demolish the existing structure as approved in PA5656/08 and reinstatement of ground to match surrounding paving. Granted, validated 20 September 2023, 10 m away - [**PA/02612/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02612-24/birzebbuga-changes-to-facade-and-internal-alterations-at): Proposed changes to facade and internal alterations at second floor level including dismantling and re-construction of roof including a parapet wall for… Granted, validated 30 October 2024, 55 m away - [**PA/05864/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05864-25/birzebbuga-change-the-use-of-a-class-4c): To change the use of a Class 4C shop to Class 4D shop (take away/dine in), to carry out internal and external alterations and to fix one sign instead of the… Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 59 m away - [**PA/05862/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05862-23/birzebbuga-internal-alterations-at-second-floor-level-including): Proposed internal alterations at second floor level including dismantling and construction of roof and additional construction of boundary wall roof over… Withdrawn, 63 m away - [**PA/03261/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03261-21/birzebbuga-change-of-use-from-previously-approved-class): Change of use from previously approved Class 4A (Class 5 - PA/1519/13) to Class 4C, inclusive of changes to facade which comprise of the removal of vinyl sign… Status being checked, 63 m away - [**PA/01275/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01275-21/birzebbuga-alterations-to-common-parts-and-construction-of): Proposed alterations to common parts and construction of additional third and receded floor levels Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 65 m away - [**PA/00771/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00771-22/birzebbuga-sanction-changes-from-original-approved-permit-pb-3218-75): To sanction changes from original approved permit PB/3218/75 which include i. construction of store and bathroom at third floor level ii. changes to balconies… Status being checked, 67 m away - [**PA/00026/20** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00026-20/birzebbuga-alterations-to-existing-3-storey-building-to): Alterations to existing 3 storey building to improve accessibility. Proposal includes i. installation of passenger lift; ii. replacement of second floor… Granted, validated 15 January 2020, 3 floors, 69 m away - [**PA/00832/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00832-22/birzebbuga-sanctioning-of-minor-wall-configuration-of-class): Sanctioning of minor wall configuration of Class 4A office and timber like PVC apertures from that as approved in permit PA 4313/17. Status being checked, 72 m away - [**PA/01288/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01288-23/birzebbuga-partial-demolition-of-town-house-and-demolition): Proposed partial demolition of town house and demolition of existing room located at the far back of site, proposed extension, internal changes and additional… Granted, validated 8 March 2023, 74 m away - [**PA/00153/20** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00153-20/birzebbuga-sanctioning-of-property-as-built-from-that): Sanctioning of property as built from that approved by way of PA/04313/17. The latter includes internal wall configuration and extension at back of property… Status being checked, 75 m away - [**PA/04707/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04707-25/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-property): Demolition of existing property (mainly garage, office and maisonette) and proposed construction of office (Class 4A), shop (Class 4B) and overlying two… Granted, validated 16 July 2025, 77 m away - [**PA/06412/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06412-25/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-house): Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed construction of Class 4A office and 7 residential units. Proposed excavation and construction of water… Granted, validated 8 October 2025, 79 m away - [**PA/07426/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07426-26/birzebbuga-alterations-to-a-pre-1967-terraced-house): Proposed alterations to a pre-1967 terraced house, including alterations at all floor levels, the construction of a bedroom at roof level, the installation of… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 81 m away - [**PA/01654/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01654-25/birzebbuga-sanction-street-level-garage-as-built): To sanction street level garage as built (no permits were traced). Granted, validated 11 April 2025, 86 m away ## More by Aquilina and Sammut Alessi - [**PA/07594/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07594-26/san-gwann-renew-permit-pa-01307-21-consisting-of-the-following): To renew permit PA/01307/21 consisting of the following: To replace dangerous roofs over second floor level of residence, including washroom. To demolish rear… Pending, 3 floors - [**PA/07478/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07478-26/paola-affect-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing): To affect internal and external alterations to existing townhouse including replacement of roofs, affecting an extension at the rear and opening of walls at… Pending - [**PA/07059/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07059-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-from-remaining-part-of): Proposed change of use from remaining part of garage to garage for public service garage. No changes to front elevation. One private car is being retained. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06919/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06919-26/birkirkara-affect-external-alterations-to-form-door-within): To affect external alterations to form door within front elevation to access the plot in question from Triq Salvu Psaila. Pending - [**PA/06642/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06642-26/san-gwann-affect-external-alteration-to-facade-by-removing): To affect external alteration to facade by removing closed stone balcony and convert to open balcony. To remove stone balustrades and convert to plain stone… Granted, validated 16 October 2026 - [**PA/06609/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06609-26/santa-venera-demolish-two-maisonettes): To demolish two maisonettes, while retainining front elevation, and to construct a ground floor maisonette, two apartments and one duplex penthouse. Pending, validated 30 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Aquilina and Sammut Alessi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/aquilina-and-sammut-alessi) [All planning applications in Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birzebbuga)