PA/07159/24: change of use from approved Class 4B in Tarxien
298, Triq San Tumas, Tarxien
Proposed change of use from approved Class 4B ironmonger to Class 4D restaurant, proposed internal and external alterations and affixing of sign.
- Status
- Refused (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT)
- Location
- 298, Triq San Tumas, Tarxien
- Locality
- Tarxien
- Applicant
- Omar Ferriggi
- Perit
- Perit Joseph Saliba
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Change of Use
- Received
- 20 September 2024
- Validated
- 23 October 2024
- Published
- 23 October 2024
- Comments close
- 22 November 2024
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Refuse Permission
- Decision date
- 8 April 2025
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 298, Triq San Tumas, Tarxien
159 other applications within 300 m: 116 granted, 4 refused, 15 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/01583/25).
On Triq San Tumas: 17 other applications, 13 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Etienne Magri, Jonathan Schembri, Maria Schembri Grima, Roderick Camilleri, John Attard.
Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 91% (likely range 61–100%, low reliability, from 8 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/07648/23 Tarxien: Minor alterations to existing building, reconfiguration of stairwell to include lift, demolition of washrooms and proposed construction of overlying apartment…
- PA/05566/25 Tarxien: Sanctioning of a penthouse from that approved in PA/05118/08. Proposed screening of PV panels.
- PA/05778/24 Tarxien: Subdivision of garage as approved in PA/05129/05 and interconnection of underlying basement (store) to adjacent basement as approved in PA/07497/05.…
- PA/06577/23 Fgura: To sanction differences from approved PA4203/01 namely shifting of internal walls, changes on facade, changes in levels and roofing of part of roof level.
- PA/04477/26 Tarxien: To sanction garages as built from development permission PA00199/97 and to propose to increase the Internal height of the overlying domestic storage in garage…
- PA/05622/23 Tarxien: To sanction first floor maisonette as built.
- PA/00234/23 Tarxien: To sanction the construction of a balcony on the back elevation.
- PA/07233/26 Fgura: To sanction the property as built following a site survey, from the approved PB/04512/81, together with proposed internal alterations to subdivide the…
- PA/04734/26 Tarxien: Proposed conversion of second-floor maisonette into an apartment, construction of additional third-floor dwelling and penthouse, including lift installation.
- PA/06912/26 Tarxien: Proposed minor internal changes from approved permit PA/4734/26.
- PA/03343/24 Tarxien: To propose change of use from duplex Class 4B shop to a residential unit and from Class 4A office to Class 4B shop, propose roofing of internal courtyard,…
- PA/02734/21 Tarxien: Part demolition of outbuildings to existing house and change of use from residential (Class 1) to 2 shops (Class 4B). The construction of a garage and office…
- PA/06315/26 Tarxien: Sanctioning of; site configuration and facade changes from PA/01274/12. Proposed change of use from Class 4 shop (as approved per PA/01274/12) to Class 4B…
- PA/02365/26 Fgura: Proposed change of use from offices approved in PA/01606/08 to 2 residential units and change of part of garage to residential unit and sanctioning of minor…
- PA/03484/25 Tarxien: Proposed demolition of the existing property, excavation of the site, and construction of 5 garages and 2 parking spaces at basement level, and 6 garages at…
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