--- title: "PA/07566/26: Change of use from pre-1968 garage to in Qormi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07566-26/qormi-change-of-use-from-pre-1968-garage-to source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Pending planning application in Qormi: Change of use from pre-1968 garage to a Class 4A office and addition of external signage and internal alterations.… Planning applications › Qormi › PA0756626 # PA/07566/26: Change of use from pre-1968 garage to in Qormi 7, Triq il-Furnar, Qormi Change of use from pre-1968 garage to a Class 4A office and addition of external signage and internal alterations. - **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Recommendation) - **Location:** 7, Triq il-Furnar, Qormi - **Locality:** [Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi) - **Applicant:** [Scientech Ltd Attn: Noel Azzopardi](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/scientech-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Alexis Inguanez](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexis-inguanez) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 16 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/07566/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07566&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 7, Triq il-Furnar, Qormi 171 other applications within 300 m: 117 granted, 8 refused, 14 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/06223/24). On Triq il-Furnar: 11 other applications, 8 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Roberta Azzopardi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/roberta-azzopardi). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 10 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/02589/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02589-22/qormi-demolition-of-existing-maisonette): Proposed demolition of existing maisonette, and proposed construction of four levels consisting of five apartments and penthouse. Granted, validated 1 June 2022, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 17 m away - [**PA/00162/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00162-23/qormi-sanction-as-built): To sanction as-built; proposed change of use from store to garage for minivans (public service garage) and construction of shower and internal staircase. Granted, validated 25 January 2023, 25 m away - [**PA/06916/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06916-25/qormi-excavate-and-construct-basement-level-for-the): To excavate and construct basement level for the parking of private vehicles, ground floor garage for the parking of private vehicles and one public service… Granted, validated 29 October 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 29 m away - [**PA/06693/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06693-23/qormi-sanctioning-of-internal-changes-to-garage): Proposed sanctioning of internal changes to garage (deviations from PA/4831/05). Granted, validated 20 December 2023, 30 m away - [**PA/01773/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01773-25/qormi-excavate-and-construct-garage-at-basement-level): To excavate and construct garage at basement level, public service garage at ground floor, apartments at 1st, 2nd and 3rd floor levels plus overlying penthouse. Granted, validated 18 March 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 33 m away - [**PA/01158/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01158-22/qormi-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Change of use from garage to Class 4B shop and propose facade sign. Status being checked, 37 m away - [**PA/02093/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02093-26/qormi-demolition-of-first-floor-maisonette-covered-by): Proposed demolition of first floor maisonette covered by RG641/25, and construction of 4 units over existing ground floor garage. Granted, validated 1 April 2026, 2 floors, 40 m away - [**PA/04911/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04911-24/qormi-alterations-to-pa-7970-22): Alterations to PA/7970/22, including changes to the facade, overall height and minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 44 m away - [**PA/02611/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02611-26/qormi-demolition-and-excavation-of-an-existing-terraced): Demolition and excavation of an existing terraced house to develop a ground floor garage and maisonette. 6 apartments at the first, second and third floors… Granted, validated 15 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 47 m away - [**PA/03221/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03221-25/qormi-partial-change-of-use-of-industrial-workshop): Partial change of use of industrial workshop to public service garage. Granted, validated 4 June 2025, 50 m away - [**PA/02846/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02846-24/qormi-change-of-use-from-a-private-garage): Change of use from a private garage to a Class 5B (auto mechanic) and to sanction property as built. Granted, validated 15 May 2024, 50 m away - [**PA/02771/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02771-24/qormi-demolish-existing-garages-and-overlying-dwellings-and): To demolish existing garages and overlying dwellings and erect a basement garage, a street level garage, a class 4B shop, six overlying apartments and two… Granted, validated 15 May 2024, 51 m away - [**PA/01003/21** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01003-21/qormi-propose-the-lowering-of-the-finish-floor): To propose the lowering of the finish floor level of the front part of the existing garage (as per trading license 06/431) and the enlargement of the garage… Status being checked, 51 m away - [**PA/04789/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04789-23/qormi-construction-of-2nd): Proposed construction of 2nd, 3rd, and 4th floor on top of existing building covered by PA3901/03. Alterations to part of the existing ground floor, including… Refused, validated 16 August 2023, 4 floors, 53 m away - [**PA/06039/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06039-24/qormi-use-of-disused-intermediate-basement-level-space): Proposed use of disused intermediate basement level space for a Public Service Vehicle Garage (for micro electric tricycles for single passenger ride hailing… Granted, validated 11 September 2024, 55 m away ## More by Alexis Inguanez - [**PA/07593/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07593-26/san-gwann-sanction-existing-discount-store): To sanction existing discount store (Trading Licence 53/83) having a different wall layout than what was approved in PA/1357/00. Pending - [**PA/07560/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07560-26/hamrun-demolition-of-first-and-second-floor-whilst): Demolition of first and second floor whilst retaining both facades. Alterations within the facades. Formation of a new access on Triq Victor Tedesco and… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07317/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07317-26/zabbar-sanction-house-as-built-from-pb-06531-80): To sanction house as built from PB/06531/80. Pending - [**PA/06882/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06882-26/gzira-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building, whilst retaining the facade. Excavation of one basement floor level, a reservoir and construction of a Class 3A guest house. Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/06730/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06730-26/hamrun-sanctioning-of-pa-002256-19-including-differences-in-wall): Sanctioning of PA/002256/19 including differences in wall layouts, internal heights, facade materials and basement. Pending - [**PA/06488/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06488-26/qormi-internal-alterations-and-demolition-of-back-part): Internal alterations and demolition of back part to existing terraced house to create 1 ground floor garage and 1 maisonette and construction of 3 overlying… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Alexis Inguanez](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexis-inguanez) [All planning applications in Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/qormi)