--- title: "PA/06888/25: Change of use from vacant room [previously in Birkirkara | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06888-25/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-vacant-room-previously source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Birkirkara: Change of use from vacant room [previously butcher shop] to a domestic store. Perit Louis Borg. Validated 22… Planning applications › Birkirkara › PA0688825 # PA/06888/25: Change of use from vacant room [previously in Birkirkara 65, Triq Has-Sajjied, Birkirkara Change of use from vacant room [previously butcher shop] to a domestic store. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 65, Triq Has-Sajjied, Birkirkara - **Locality:** [Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara) - **Applicant:** Carmela Tabone - **Perit:** [Perit Louis Borg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/louis-borg) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 3 October 2025 - **Validated:** 22 October 2025 - **Published:** 22 October 2025 - **Comments close:** 21 November 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 11 March 2026 - **Permit expires:** 25 March 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06888/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06888&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 65, Triq Has-Sajjied, Birkirkara 193 other applications within 300 m: 134 granted, 4 refused, 19 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/06438/25). On Triq Has-Sajjied: 5 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 87% (likely range 57–100%, low reliability, from 6 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/07543/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07543-25/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-property-as-built-from-approved): Sanctioning of property as built from approved permit PA1566/05. Granted, validated 20 January 2026, 13 m away - [**PA/04259/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04259-24/birkirkara-construction-of-domestic-storage-at-roof-level): Construction of domestic storage at roof level and sanctioning of alterations approved by building permit PA9594/17 and subsequent minor amendments. Granted, validated 3 July 2024, 23 m away - [**PA/00840/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00840-22/birkirkara-minor-internal-alterations-including-changes-to-facade): Minor internal alterations including changes to facade apertures. Status being checked, 24 m away - [**PA/05399/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05399-26/birkirkara-alterations-to-existing-townhouse-including-the-facade): Alterations to existing townhouse including the facade and the construction of an additional receded floor. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 34 m away - [**PA/07906/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07906-25/birkirkara-internal-and-external-alterations-to-approved-permit): Internal and external alterations to approved permit PA840/22 including the addition of a pool at the receded floor and sanctioning of the garage door as built. Granted, validated 10 December 2025, 36 m away - [**PA/00722/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00722-23/birkirkara-internal-demolitions-and-alterations): Internal demolitions and alterations, including the reconstruction of toilet at ground floor, construction of corridor and bedroom at first floor and the… Granted, validated 22 February 2023, 40 m away - [**PA/06797/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06797-26/birkirkara-interconnecting-property-approved-by-pa-818-25-to-adjacent): Proposed interconnecting property approved by PA/818/25 to adjacent pre-1967 building to form one residential unit. Application also includes internal and… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 42 m away - [**PA/02031/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02031-21/birkirkara-development-of-a-residential-unit-at-first): Proposed development of a residential unit at first and second floors, over existing garage at ground floor level. Status being checked, 3 floors, 42 m away - [**PA/00818/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00818-25/birkirkara-alterations-to-townhouse-at-ground-floor-and): Alterations to townhouse at ground floor and second floor including the opening of a garage at ground floor. Application also includes new extensions to the… Granted, validated 12 February 2025, 43 m away - [**PA/04656/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04656-24/birkirkara-alterations-and-extension-to-existing-pre-67-townhouse): Alterations and extension to existing pre-67 townhouse. Application includes part change of use to Class 4B shop. Granted, validated 17 July 2024, 45 m away - [**PA/01687/21** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01687-21/birkirkara-restoration-of-facade-following-gs-533-19-and): Restoration of facade following GS 533/19 and to increase height of party wall by 4 courses. Status being checked, 48 m away - [**PA/07800/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07800-25/birkirkara-sanction-minor-variations-from-pa-00291-18): To sanction minor variations from PA/00291/18, including discrepancies in room dimensions, the omission of a glass skylight over the courtyard and changes to… Granted, validated 20 January 2026, 52 m away - [**PA/03941/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03941-23/birkirkara-renewal-of-pa10780-17): Renewal of PA10780/17. Granted, validated 26 July 2023, 56 m away - [**PA/02222/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02222-22/birkirkara-extension-to-party-wall-at-roof-level): Proposed extension to party wall at roof level and sanctioning of a solar water heater being relocated to a lower roof level. Status being checked, 56 m away - [**PA/07335/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07335-23/birkirkara-modifications-to-pa-430-19-including-proposed-sanctioning-o): Modifications to PA/430/19 including proposed sanctioning of: stairwell structure as built; changes to opramorta levels at second floor and roof level;… Granted, validated 6 December 2023, 59 m away ## More by Louis Borg - [**PA/06869/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06869-26/birkirkara-change-of-use-of-approved-class-4b): Change of use of approved Class 4B retail outlet to a Class 4B greengrocer, plus fixing of shop sign. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06047/26** Kirkop](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06047-26/kirkop-sanction-shops-and-garage-as-built): To sanction shops and garage as built. Pending - [**PA/05871/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05871-26/sliema-change-of-use-of-office-block-to): Change of use of office block to a residential block consisting of 5 two bedroom apartments, 5 one bedroom studio apartments, and a two bedroom penthouse.… Pending, validated 26 August 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01425/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01425-26/mellieha-sanction-minor-alterations-as-built-from-pa-00787-15): To sanction minor alterations as built from PA/00787/15, to carry out internal and facade alteration, including the relocation of the stairs, addition of… Granted, validated 6 May 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/01247/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01247-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-remove-stairs-connecting-the-approved-class-3b): To remove stairs connecting the approved Class 3B, 3-star hotel and standalone Class 4D restaurant and, sanction minor alterations and signage from PA/3001/21… Granted, validated 25 February 2026 - [**PA/03162/25** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03162-25/st-julians-modification-to-approved-drawings-in-pa-3920-23-by): Modification to approved drawings in PA/3920/23 by the addition of a roof overhang on the façade, and an increase in overall building height by one course. Granted, validated 1 July 2025 [All applications by Louis Borg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/louis-borg) [All planning applications in Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/birkirkara)