--- title: "PA/07432/26: sanctioning of layout as built and change in Swieqi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07432-26/swieqi-sanctioning-of-layout-as-built-and-change source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Pending planning application in Swieqi: Proposed sanctioning of layout as built and change of use from residential garage to Class 4A office space, with… Planning applications › Swieqi › PA0743226 # PA/07432/26: sanctioning of layout as built and change in Swieqi No. 8, Ducane Apartments, Triq l-Ilma, Swieqi Proposed sanctioning of layout as built and change of use from residential garage to Class 4A office space, with minor internal and external alterations. - **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Recommendation) - **Location:** No. 8, Ducane Apartments, Triq l-Ilma, Swieqi - **Locality:** [Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi) - **Applicant:** [JTMR Holdings Ltd Attn: Dr. Sean Wismayer](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/jtmr-holdings-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit James Manduca](https://propertylist.mt/perit/james-manduca) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 2 September 2026 - **Validated:** 28 October 2026 - **Published:** 28 October 2026 - **Comments close:** 27 November 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07432/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07432&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around No. 8, Ducane Apartments, Triq l-Ilma, Swieqi 194 other applications within 300 m: 117 granted, 6 refused, 15 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/02877/24). On Triq l-Ilma: 2 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 92% (likely range 62–100%, medium reliability, from 51 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/03326/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03326-25/swieqi-sanctioning-of-maisonette-as-built-due-to): Sanctioning of maisonette as built due to deviations from PB/1075/77. Granted, validated 19 June 2025, 21 m away - [**PA/05466/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05466-24/swieqi-sanction-variations-from-approved-permit-pa-6823-16-including): To sanction variations from approved permit PA/6823/16 including changes to rooms at roof level, stairs leading to roof, installation of a retractable awning,… Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 28 m away - [**PA/00384/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00384-26/swieqi-sanctioning-existing-residential-building-including-internal-al): Sanctioning existing residential building including internal alterations and additions, as permit not traced. Granted, validated 4 February 2026, 35 m away - [**PA/07469/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07469-25/swieqi-demolition-of-existing-building): Proposed demolition of existing building (including basement) and construction of basement garages for private cars, a ground floor 2-bedroom maisonette,… Granted, validated 19 November 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 39 m away - [**PA/01126/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01126-26/swieqi-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-excavate): Proposed demolition of existing terraced house and excavate one level of basement to construct garage and parking spaces at basement level, maisonette at… Granted, validated 25 February 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 41 m away - [**PA/01157/21** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01157-21/swieqi-propose-change-of-use-from-a-class): To propose change of use from a Class 4B retail to a Class 4C shop. Status being checked, 48 m away - [**PA/03755/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03755-26/swieqi-sanctioning-of-minor-alterations-and-change-of): Proposed sanctioning of minor alterations and change of use from Class 4B to Class 4C shop (no cooking) to include the placing of tables and chairs. The… Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 49 m away - [**PA/06423/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06423-26/swieqi-demolition-of-existing-property-and-reconstruction-of): Proposed demolition of existing property and reconstruction of basement garages and residential units, amalgamated with the adjacent property already covered… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 50 m away - [**PA/01652/21** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01652-21/swieqi-propose-change-of-use-from-a-garage): To propose change of use from a garage to a shop Class 4B [retail], and the proposal of a sign fixed to the façade. Status being checked, 52 m away - [**PA/06300/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06300-26/swieqi-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-of): To sanction minor internal and external alterations of permitted three-bedrooms terraced house as per PA/02845/15 at basement -1 and ground floor and proposed… Pending, 3 floors, 53 m away - [**PA/02841/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02841-26/swieqi-sanction-change-of-use-from-garage-approved): To sanction change of use from garage approved in PA7147/98 and PA5611/02 to vegetable and convenience shop for local use (Class 4B) . Proposed partitioning… Refused, validated 6 May 2026, 55 m away - [**PA/08020/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08020-25/swieqi-subdivision-of-approved-duplex-in-lieu-of): Proposed subdivision of approved duplex in lieu of PA/2708/25 into one 1-bedroom unit and a smaller duplex unit. Proposed shifting of splash pool and new… Granted, validated 30 January 2026, 59 m away - [**PA/02708/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02708-25/swieqi-changes-to-approved-pa-7556-21-and-including-removal): Proposed changes to approved PA/7556/21 and including removal of approved basement floor. Granted, validated 23 April 2025, 59 m away - [**PA/00640/20** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00640-20/swieqi-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-construct-semi-basement): To demolish existing terraced house and construct semi-basement garages and 5 residential units. Status being checked, 64 m away - [**PA/02430/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02430-24/swieqi-change-of-use-from-dwelling-to-class): Change of use from dwelling to Class 4A dental clinic, internal alterations and proposed signage. Refused, validated 30 April 2024, 65 m away ## More by James Manduca - [**PA/05593/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05593-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-removal-of-asbestos-roof-and-dismantling-of): Proposed removal of asbestos roof and dismantling of existing dilapidated and partially collapsed pre-68 agricultural store, and subsequent construction in… Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/04980/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04980-26/mosta-placement-of-pv-panels): Placement of pv panels. Pending, validated 22 July 2026 - [**PA/04535/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04535-26/st-julians-change-of-use-from-residential-garage-to): Proposed change of use from residential garage to Class 4A office (including internal and external alterations) and proposed internal and external alterations… Granted, validated 1 July 2026 - [**PA/04469/26** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04469-26/attard-amendment-to-property-boundary-line-to-incorporate): Proposed amendment to property boundary line to incorporate neighbouring store (also owned by applicant), into the property extents and a proposed minor… Pending - [**PA/01607/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01607-26/sliema-sanctioning-of-change-of-use-from-class): Sanctioning of change of use from Class 4A office as approved in PA/06521/21 to a Class 4B nail salon/ beauty and wellness service together with minor… Granted, validated 11 March 2026 - [**PA/01532/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01532-26/st-julians-change-of-use-from-class-4a-office): Change of use from Class 4A office as approved in PA/05504/17 and residential garage and joining into one Class 1 residential ground floor apartment. Proposal… Withdrawn, validated 11 March 2026 [All applications by James Manduca](https://propertylist.mt/perit/james-manduca) [All planning applications in Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi)