--- title: "PA/07293/25: sanction the existing garage as built and in Zejtun | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07293-25/zejtun-sanction-the-existing-garage-as-built-and source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Refused planning application in Zejtun: To sanction the existing garage as built and change its use from a private car garage to an auto dealer showroom.… Planning applications › Zejtun › PA0729325 # PA/07293/25: sanction the existing garage as built and in Zejtun 43, Triq John Borg, Zejtun To sanction the existing garage as built and change its use from a private car garage to an auto dealer showroom. - **Status:** Refused (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** 43, Triq John Borg, Zejtun - **Locality:** [Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zejtun) - **Applicant:** [Kurt Desira](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/kurt-desira) - **Perit:** [Perit Lauran Dimech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/lauran-dimech) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 21 July 2025 - **Validated:** 12 November 2025 - **Published:** 12 November 2025 - **Comments close:** 12 December 2025 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 12 May 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07293/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07293&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 43, Triq John Borg, Zejtun 167 other applications within 300 m: 116 granted, 3 refused, 10 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/08369/25). On Triq John Borg: 4 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, medium reliability, from 45 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/04268/25** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04268-25/zejtun-sanction-as-built-garage): To sanction as built garage (no permits traced). Granted, validated 25 June 2025, 29 m away - [**PA/08140/25** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08140-25/zejtun-alterations-to-the-dwelling-at-ground): Proposed alterations to the dwelling at ground, first, and second floor levels, revising what was previously approved in PA564/24. The application also… Granted, validated 17 December 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 35 m away - [**PA/08297/24** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08297-24/zejtun-sanction-internal-variations-of-garage-approved-in): To sanction internal variations of garage approved in PA/1756/92. Sanctioning mainly includes the positioning of walls and door following new survey. Granted, validated 31 January 2025, 35 m away - [**PA/00564/24** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00564-24/zejtun-sanction-existing-dwelling): To sanction existing dwelling. Alteration to existing dwelling, being subdivided into 3 separate units. Ground floor and first floor level alterations to… Granted, validated 22 May 2024, 4 floors, 35 m away - [**PA/01798/21** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01798-21/zejtun-sanction-store-class-6a-as-constructed-and): To sanction store Class 6A as constructed and to enlarge existing wc in order to comply with CRPD requirements. Status being checked, 36 m away - [**PA/06901/24** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06901-24/zejtun-propose-introduction-of-a-preparation-area): To propose introduction of a preparation area (no cooking) to existing/approved wine bar approved by virtue of PA 8017/05. To sanction minor internal… Granted, validated 16 October 2024, 39 m away - [**PA/01091/20** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01091-20/zejtun-change-approved-permit-pa7022-17): Change approved permit PA7022/17, to include excavation of basement garage and construct 5 residential units instead of one dwelling Status being checked, 42 m away - [**PA/00678/20** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00678-20/zejtun-additions-and-alterations-to-existing-dwelling): Additions and alterations to existing dwelling. Modifications consist of the construction of a new washroom at roof level, and the installation of PV panels… Status being checked, 44 m away - [**PA/03224/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03224-26/zejtun-carry-out-internal-alterations-from-approved-permit): To carry out internal alterations from approved permit PA/05484/21 and extension of existing dwelling. Pending, validated 29 July 2026, 46 m away - [**PA/05469/23** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05469-23/zejtun-sanction-as-built-property-from-pb5509-80-including): To sanction as built property from PB5509/80 including internal alterations, windows and balconies and property. Application also includes proposed internal… Granted, validated 18 December 2023, 51 m away - [**PA/03959/23** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03959-23/zejtun-sanction-receded-floor-as-built-from-approved): To sanction receded floor as built from approved PA/03603/19 and to propose the change of use of receded floor from domestic stores to penthouse. Granted, validated 5 July 2023, 55 m away - [**PA/04167/23** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04167-23/zejtun-remove-deteriorated-balustrades-and-increase-parapet-wall): To remove deteriorated balustrades and increase parapet wall to 1m. Granted, validated 1 September 2023, 62 m away - [**PA/03134/25** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03134-25/zejtun-garage): Proposed garage, internal alterations and minor extension at first floor level including raising of party walls and opramorta to house approved by virtue of… Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 2 floors, 63 m away - [**PA/07460/23** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07460-23/zejtun-internal-alterations-to-ground-floor-maisonette): Proposed internal alterations to ground floor maisonette. Granted, validated 24 April 2024, 65 m away - [**PA/02666/21** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02666-21/zejtun-sanctioning-of-a-first-floor-maisonette-as): Sanctioning of a first floor maisonette as built over PB04275/91. Variations include internal and external modifications. Structural alterations and… Status being checked, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 76 m away ## More by Lauran Dimech - [**PA/07160/26** Sannat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07160-26/sannat-internal-alterations-and-additions-to-existing-dwelling): Internal alterations and additions to existing dwelling approved in PA/04412/25, including a kitchen/living/dining and bathroom at ground floor and ensuite… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/07097/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07097-26/rabat-gozo-construct-a-pump-room-and-underground-water): To construct a pump room and underground water reservoir. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06917/26** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06917-26/zebbug-gozo-alterations-to-the-approved-wedding-hall-covered): Alterations to the approved wedding hall covered by permit PA/1641/17. The proposal includes the installation of safety railings, a panoramic lift and a… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06916/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06916-26/xewkija-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of site for the construction of underlying garages, and construction of a apartment block consisting of 6… Pending, 2 floors - [**PA/06847/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06847-26/rabat-gozo-internal-alterations-at-ground-floor-and-first): Internal alterations at ground floor and first floor, construction of extension at receded floor, creation of two Class 4B shops at ground floor and… Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06744/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06744-26/rabat-gozo-change-a-pre-1967-store-to-a-class): To change a pre-1967 store to a Class 4C shop. The proposal includes a built-in illuminated sign. Pending, validated 30 September 2026 [All applications by Lauran Dimech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/lauran-dimech) ## More from Kurt Desira - [**PA/06153/24** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06153-24/zejtun-sanction-the-shifting-of-walls-and-apertures): To sanction the shifting of walls and apertures of approved permit PA1058/22. The proposal includes changes to elevation material. Granted, validated 18 September 2024 - [**PA/01058/22** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01058-22/zejtun-construct-five-residential-units-and-to-excavate): To construct five residential units and to excavate basement to accommodate parking spaces. Status being checked [All planning applications in Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zejtun)