--- title: "PA/06939/24: change use of a pre-1967 commercial store in Ghajnsielem | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06939-24/ghajnsielem-change-use-of-a-pre-1967-commercial-store source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Ghajnsielem: To change use of a pre-1967 commercial store to a Class 4C and to also carry out other alterations. Perit… Planning applications › Ghajnsielem › PA0693924 # PA/06939/24: change use of a pre-1967 commercial store in Ghajnsielem Store No.2, Triq Martino Garces, Ghajnsielem To change use of a pre-1967 commercial store to a Class 4C and to also carry out other alterations. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Store No.2, Triq Martino Garces, Ghajnsielem - **Locality:** [Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghajnsielem) - **Applicant:** [Oliver Brownrigg](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/oliver-brownrigg) - **Perit:** [Perit Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions (Commercial) - **Received:** 12 September 2024 - **Validated:** 16 October 2024 - **Published:** 16 October 2024 - **Comments close:** 15 November 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 4 March 2025 - **Permit expires:** 26 March 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06939/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06939&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Store No.2, Triq Martino Garces, Ghajnsielem 16 other applications within 300 m: 12 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 2 floors (PA/00190/23). On Triq Martino Garces: 7 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni). Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 1 comparable decision 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/05699/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05699-24/ghajnsielem-sanction-changes-to-tent-on-outdoor-catering): To sanction changes to tent on outdoor catering area approved in PA/06757/17. Alterations include changes to layout, increase in size of the outside catering… Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 164 m away - [**PA/03408/21** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03408-21/ghajnsielem-placement-of-tables-and-chairs-that-will): Placement of tables and chairs that will consist of safety bollards and a removable timber platform Status being checked, 172 m away - [**PA/00425/25** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00425-25/ghajnsielem-outdoor-catering-area-on-public-open-space): Proposed outdoor catering area on public open space comprising of a platform with tables, chairs and collapsible umbrella. Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 173 m away - [**PA/07285/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07285-24/ghajnsielem-sanction-alterations-to-restaurant-approved-in-pa-03408-21): To sanction alterations to restaurant approved in PA/03408/21. To also sanction the installation of a glass railing. Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 173 m away - [**PA/00087/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00087-24/ghajnsielem-part-demolition): Part-demolition, additions and alterations to existing pre-1968 dwelling. Excavation and construction of pool, reservoir and ancillary facilities within… Granted, validated 17 January 2024, 201 m away - [**PA/04947/25** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04947-25/ghajnsielem-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-approved-in): To sanction internal and external alterations approved in PA/1498/22. Granted, validated 30 July 2025, 212 m away - [**PA/01318/21** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01318-21/ghajnsielem-sanction-excavation-to-lower-site-below-street): To sanction excavation to lower site below street level, partial demolition of ground and first floor roofs with internal alterations and proposed internal… Status being checked, 212 m away - [**PA/01498/22** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01498-22/ghajnsielem-demolish-existing-building-and-reconstruct-2-houses): To demolish existing building and reconstruct 2 houses and 2 pools at roof level. Status being checked, 212 m away - [**PA/07216/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07216-26/ghajnsielem-change-of-use-from-existing-garage-to): Proposed change of use from existing garage to Class 4B barber shop, including minor internal alterations and changing garage door to shop front including sign. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 261 m away - [**PA/01352/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01352-23/ghajnsielem-sanction-changes-to-ground-floor-garage-consisting): To sanction changes to ground floor garage consisting of site configuration and increase in height from street level from that approved in PA2227/92. Granted, validated 2 May 2023, 261 m away - [**PA/07851/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07851-24/ghajnsielem-sanction-the-interconnection-of-3-distinct-kiosks): To sanction the interconnection of 3 distinct kiosks, to become 1 kiosk. Application to sanction the extension of the kiosk and installation of sign which… Granted, validated 20 November 2024, 263 m away - [**PA/00190/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00190-23/ghajnsielem-carry-out-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To carry out internal and external alterations to dwelling approved in PA/00275/92 and extensions at first floor level. To also form a garage. Proposal also… Granted, validated 1 February 2023, 2 floors, 266 m away - [**PA/03987/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03987-24/ghajnsielem-sanction-alterations-and-additions-to-layout-approved): To sanction alterations and additions to layout approved in PA/05362/02 at basement level. Alterations included removal of garage. To also carry out… Granted, validated 3 July 2024, 267 m away - [**PA/02109/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02109-23/ghajnsielem-carry-out-alterations-and-additions-to-boathouses): To carry out alterations and additions to boathouses and apartments approved in PA/06510/17. Alterations include changes to layout, facade and extension at… Granted, validated 12 April 2023, 319 m away - [**PA/01211/23** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01211-23/ghajnsielem-renew-pa-06510-17): To renew PA/06510/17 - (To construct dwellings on existing boathouses and to carry out minor alterations and sanctioning on the existing boathouses) Granted, validated 24 March 2023, 319 m away ## More by Alexander Bigeni - [**PA/07798/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07798-26/nadur-excavate-and-to-construct-9-residential-units): To excavate and to construct 9 residential units with underlying garages. Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07769/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07769-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-carry-out-alterations-and-additions-to-a): To carry out alterations and additions to a pre-1967 a residential dwelling. Alterations include changes to internal layout. Pending - [**PA/07733/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07733-26/qala-carry-out-alterations-to-internal-layout-and): To carry out alterations to internal layout and to facade of residential units approved in PA/07213/22 and PA/05532/24. To also sanction further excavation… Pending - [**PA/07652/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07652-26/nadur-excavate-and-to-construct-an-agricultural-store): To excavate and to construct an agricultural store with an underlying basement. To also construct an underground water reservoir. Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07646/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07646-26/xaghra-carry-out-alterations-and-extentions-to-dwelling): To carry out alterations and extentions to dwelling approved in PA/06703/22. Alterations include changes to layout and to facade. Pending - [**PA/07631/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07631-26/ghajnsielem-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, to excavate and to construct 12 residential units and 3 shops (Class 4B) with underlying garages. To also install signage. Pending [All applications by Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni) ## More from Oliver Brownrigg - [**PA/06759/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06759-26/marsa-changes-to-approved-permit-pa4418-22): Proposed changes to approved permit PA4418/22. Changes consists in shifting in layouts at basement -2 and -1 parking, warehousing Class 6A and showroom Class… Pending, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/05566/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05566-25/tarxien-sanctioning-of-a-penthouse-from-that-approved): Sanctioning of a penthouse from that approved in PA/05118/08. Proposed screening of PV panels. Granted, validated 12 September 2025 - [**PA/08710/24** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08710-24/munxar-construction-of-basement-garages): Construction of basement garages, garages and 1 mini-market (Class 4B) and 2 Class 4B shops at ground floor, 34 residential apartments at first, second,… Granted, validated 15 January 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05778/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05778-24/tarxien-subdivision-of-garage-as-approved-in-pa-05129-05): Subdivision of garage as approved in PA/05129/05 and interconnection of underlying basement (store) to adjacent basement as approved in PA/07497/05.… Granted, validated 28 August 2024 - [**PA/00386/23** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00386-23/marsa-formation-of-road-forming-part-of-development): Proposed formation of road forming part of development approved by outline permit PA8939/19. Granted, validated 8 February 2023 [All planning applications in Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/ghajnsielem)