PA/07221/25: sanction garage as Class 5B general industry in Birkirkara
Chiefy, Triq il-Ghajn, Mriehel, Birkirkara
To sanction garage as Class 5B general industry as built, since original permit could not be found (only past trade license could be traced).
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Chiefy, Triq il-Ghajn, Mriehel, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Carmel Cassar
- Perit
- Perit Joe Barbara
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Received
- 9 July 2025
- Validated
- 5 November 2025
- Published
- 14 January 2026
- Comments close
- 13 February 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 22 April 2026
- Permit expires
- 29 July 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Chiefy, Triq il-Ghajn, Mriehel, Birkirkara
16 other applications on the same street: 8 granted, 1 refused, 4 pending. 89% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03219/25).
On Triq il-Ghajn: 16 other applications, 8 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Mark Camilleri, Adrian Falzon.
Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 92% (likely range 62–100%, 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/05926/26 Birkirkara: Change of use from private car garage to public service garage.
- PA/05726/26 Birkirkara: To sanction difference from PA575/19 including the minor internal and external alterations.
- PA/07661/25 Birkirkara: To sanction the existing building and to carry out alterations to two light industry (Class 5A) units to be used as a Class 5A factory for the production of…
- PA/04111/25 Birkirkara: To sanction change of use from Class 6A warehouse/storage spaces as approved in PA/04253/15 to Class 1 residential units at first, second and receded floor…
- PA/03710/25 Birkirkara: To sanction Class 6A store as built, with changes including variations in ground floor layout, omission of the approved first floor level and correction of…
- PA/03384/25 Birkirkara: To correct site plan of previous permit PA00470/18
- PA/03219/25 Birkirkara: Proposed construction of new Class 4A offices/stores ancillary to Class 4A offices at second floor, third floor, and fourth floor levels, overlying existing…
- PA/07302/24 Birkirkara: Sanctioning as built of a Class 5B workshop approved as per PB/00997/87 and PA/03008/93.
- PA/04658/24 Birkirkara: To sanction internal height including internal alterations, external facade and change of use from maisonette to Class 6A including correction of site from…
- PA/03807/24 Birkirkara: To sanction difference from PA575/19 including the change of use from approved Class 4A offices into 3 residential units.
- PA/02598/24 Birkirkara: To sanction differences from PB 4060/87, including the change of use from a garage into a Class 5B auto mechanic and interconnected to the adjoining existing…
- PA/04412/23 Birkirkara: Change of use from garage for private cars to Pastizzeria including internal and external alterations to wall layout. Proposed signage.
- PA/00005/23 Birkirkara: Correction of site from that approved in PA/06510/00, alterations to existing class 5A premises at ground and first floor levels, change of use from class 5A…
- PA/00929/22 Birkirkara: Correction of site plan approved by virtue of PA/2823/94.
- PA/02299/21 Birkirkara: Internal and external alterations to Class 5A and Class 6A as approved in permit PA/2804/13 and PA/04591/19 (renewal) to include an industrial food…
More by Joe Barbara
- PA/07587/26 Qormi: To demolish existing dwellings, excavate and construct 2 basement garages, 5 maisonette at ground floor level, 21 apartments from first till third floor (7…
- PA/07169/26 Birkirkara: Proposed demolition of existing dwellings, excavation of 2 levels basement, and construction of 15 private parking garages at basement levels, and 23…
- PA/06814/26 Naxxar: To make internal and external alteration to approved penthouse PA1415/07 and to construct additional unit at penthouse level.
- PA/06811/26 Swieqi: Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of 1 level semi-basement, and construction of 2 private parking spaces at basement level, and 5 dwellings…
- PA/06806/26 Mosta: To make internal and external changes to ground floor garage and store, demolish first floor and construct 3 units from first till third floor and a penthouse…
- PA/06793/26 Rabat: Proposed demolition of existing terraced house, and construction of a 12 room Class 3A guesthouse.
All applications by Joe Barbara
More from Carmel Cassar
- PA/04652/24 Xaghra: To construct three stables, paddock, fodder store, to carry out excavation to accommodate cesspit and settling tank, and to restore dilapidated rubble walls.
- PA/02251/22 Zebbug: Extension of garage at basement level.